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Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Mohamed Sa'ad Abubakar: speaks on Nigeria's challenge

Men more superior than women-Sultan of Sokoto

Nigeria’s most senior Muslim cleric has rejected a new gender equality bill, which proposes that women and men inherit an…

Dele Ali scores brace as Tottenham beat 10-man Southampton

Dele Alli scored twice as Tottenham maintained their challenge for a Champions League spot with victory over 10-man Southampton. Saints…

Photo: Anchor University board visits UNILAG

Members of the Board of Trustees of the newly licensed Anchor University, Lagos (AUL), paid a courtesy visit to the…

LASG shuts Akin Adesola Street for One Lagos Fiesta

The Lagos State Government has announced the closure of Akin Adesola Street, Victoria Island on Saturday as from 4.00pm for…

Dogs disappear from streets as Ekiti residents turn to dog meat

Dogs have disappeared from the streets in Ekiti State following rise in the consumption of dog meat by residents, a…

Army recover Shekau’s Qur’an, flag in Sambisa

The Nigerian Army on Wednesday said it had recovered Abubakar Shekau’s Qur’an and flag in Camp Zero, the Boko Haram’s…

Group charges FG to back FRSC on speed limit enforcement

The Federal Government has been charged to provide adequate support to the Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC in its bid…

2017 will be great for Nigerian football- Pinnick

Amaju Pinnick, the President of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), on Wednesday said that 2017 would be a great year for…

Mimiko rated high in addressing maternal mortality

The Ondo State Bureau of Statistics has rated the outgoing Governor of the state, Dr. Olusegun Mimiko, high in addressing…

FRSC cautions motorists over harmattan haze

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Wednesday urged motorists to exercise patience and drive with caution, as the harmattan…
Placentyne Hair Lotion has been banned: NAFDAC issues warning

NAFDAC secures conviction of 8 drug offenders

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control(NAFDAC), has secured no fewer than eight convictions of drug offenders…
UNILORIN extends Post-UTME registration

2 Unilorin students win Society’s scholarship

A postgraduate and an undergraduate student of the Department of Computer Science, University of Ilorin, have won the Nigeria Computer…

Ghanaian President honours Unilorin Pro-Chancellor

The President of Ghana, John Mahama, has conferred Prof. Chukwuka Okonjo, the Pro-Chancellor, and Chairman, Governing Council, University of Ilorin,…

Kano Assembly salutes Buhari over capture of Sambisa Forest

The Kano State House of Assembly on Wednesday commended President Muhammad Buhari and the Military for dislodging remnants of Boko…

We’re still enforcing traffic law — Lagos Taskforce

The Lagos State Taskforce says the government has not relaxed the enforcement of the Lagos Road Traffic Law of 2012,…

Statistician blames poor coordination of statistics on recession

Ondo State Statistician General, Mr Dayo Aregbesola, has blamed the poor coordination of statistical system and activities at the state…

No streets to be named after Fidel Castro

Cuba’s parliament has passed a law that no streets or parks will be named after late revolutionary leader Fidel Castro…

Lawmaker applauds Buhari, military on capture of Sambisa forest

A Lagos lawmaker, Mr. Tunde Braimoh, on Wednesday, commended President Muhammadu Buhari and the Nigerian military for successfully flushing out…

Teenager gets N150,000 bail for stealing

An Ota Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday in Ogun, granted N150,000 bail to a 19-year-old-man, Yusuff Shorunke, who appeared before it…
MACBAN alleges that killings of innocent herders by a vigilance group is going on in Sokoto State with 16 lives lost so far.

Food: Maku preaches peaches between farmers, herdsmen

Former Minister of Information Labaran Maku has urged farmers, herdsmen and other Nigerians to embrace peace in order to achieve…

Ambode: Report cultists to govt, get automatic job, money

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday promised to offer automatic job and money to anyone who will report…

Facebook denies error in Safety Check tool

Facebook on Wednesday denied the false crisis notification, the so-called Safety Check, for a Bangkok explosion the previous day was…

2 men remanded over homosexual act in Benin

An Oredo Magistrates’ Court in Benin on Wednesday ordered the remand of two men, Paul Frank, 31, and Ejimofor Christian,…

Togolese docked for fraud in Lagos

A 29-year-old man, Togolese, Laonard Aglossou, who allegedly defrauded two men of N4.8 million under the pretext of assisting them…

Shekarau sympathizes with victims of Gombe Market inferno

Former Governor of Kano State, Malam Ibrahim Shekarau has expressed his heartfelt sympathy with the government and people of Gombe…
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Wild elephant kills woman, injures 2 in Nepal

A wild elephant killed a 31-year-old woman and injured two men in a village near a national park in south-western…

Fire kills 3 children in Lagos

Three children of the same parent on Wednesday died 24 hours after they suffered severe burns from the fire incident…

Graduates advised to embrace agriculture

An entrepreneur, Malam Bashar Garba, has advised graduates to embrace agriculture rather than wait for non-existing government jobs. “I appeal…

Pictures: Exotic police vehicles recovered from ex-IGP Solomon Arase

Some of the exotic police vehicles allegedly recovered from the former Inspector General of Police, Solomon Arase, has surfaced in…

Workers resume after Xmas holidays in Osun

Workers in Osun on Wednesday returned to work after observing Monday and Tuesday as public holidays to celebrate Christmas and…