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Budget Padding: Reps begin investigation

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The House of Representatives Committee on Ethics and Privileges on Friday in Abuja commenced public investigation into allegations of fraud…

4 docked for N5.3m jewellery fraud in Lagos

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Four unemployed men, who allegedly defrauded a businesswoman of N5.3 million under the guise of supplying her jewellery, were on…

Mass wedding: Committee urged to determine number of widows, divorcees

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Birninkudu Local Government Council of Jigawa has asked the state’s committee for mass wedding to determine the number of widows…

Buhari approves 56th independence anniversary programme

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President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the programme of events for the commemoration of Nigeria’s 56th independence anniversary. Mr Bolaji Adebiyi,…

Amaechi says restructuring will foster economic growth

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The Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, said on Friday that the Federal Government embarked on “restructuring various parastatal agencies…

Generator thief jailed 16 months in Nasarawa

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A Mararaba Upper Area Court in Nasarawa State on Friday sentenced a mechanic, Abubakar Ahmed, to 16 months in jail…

Man docked in Badagry for spending fake Naira notes

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For allegedly being in possession of fake Naira notes, a 26-year-old unemployed man, Kingsley Egwu, was on Friday hauled up…

EFCC arrests 2 suspected internet fraudsters

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Gbenro Adesina/Ibadan The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Ibadan, has arrested Egbedayo Semilore and Elijah Jeremiah alias Jerry, a…

Buhari not corruption free as he claims – Hon. Daika

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Hon. George Daika, a former member of the House of Representatives and PDP Chieftain on Friday said President Muhammadu Buhari…

Sokoto govt. to monitor workers performance

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The Sokoto State Government will put up a vibrant mechanism to monitor the performance of its workers to enhance service…

Electrician jailed 3 months for stealing N11,000 phone

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A Jos Chief Magistrates’ Court on Friday sentenced a 22-year-old electrician, Abdulgafar Musa to three months in prison for stealing…

Police confirms arsonists’ attack on Dr Lloyd’s residence

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The Rivers Police Command have confirmed arsonists’ attack on the house of Dr Chidi Lloyd, a former leader in Rivers…

60% Nigerian children suffer sexual violence– UNICEF

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Over 60 per cent Nigerian children suffer sexual, physical and other kinds of violence in the society, the United Nations…

Patience Jonathan’s $15m: EFCC places witnesses under security watch

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As the trial of former aides of ex-First Lady, Patience Jonathan begins on Tuesday, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission…

Police arraign man over alleged 419

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The police in Ota, Ogun on Friday arraigned a man, who allegedly defrauded a woman of N500,000 in the guise…

APGA chieftain seeks prayers for Buhari

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A chieftain of the All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA) in Katsina State, Alhaji Umar Tata, on Friday urged Nigerians to…

CNS swimming competition to foster good relationship- Adm. Ibok

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The Chief of Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Adm. Ibok Ibas, says the annual CNS Swimming Competition supported by the force…

Kwara closes 10 private schools built with wood

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The Kwara Government on Friday said it had closed down 10 private schools built with wooden slabs and operating without…

2,535 Kaduna pilgrims return home

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A total of 2,535 pilgrims from Kaduna State have arrived home after performing the 2016 Hajj in Saudi Arabia. Abdullahi…

Displaced criminals from Zamfara run to Nasarawa — Al-Makura

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Gov. Umaru Al-Makura of Nasarawa State has said that criminal elements dislodged by recent military operation in Zamfara have infiltrated…

Sokoto spends N180m to rebuild 2 Girls’ Arabic Schools

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The Sokoto State Government has reconstructed two Girls’ Arabic Secondary Schools in Sokoto city at the cost of over N180…

Many Lagos beggars deceptive, says Task Force boss

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Many beggars on Lagos streets feign illness to deceive innocent persons and get alms from them, the Chairman of the…

2016 Hajj: Saudi Authority commends Nigerian Pilgrims

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A Saudi minister in charge of Hajj on Thursday commended Nigerian pilgrims to this year’s pilgrimage for their discipline and…

2 soldiers, 15 Boko Haram insurgents killed in fierce fighting

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The Nigerian Army has confirmed the death of two soldiers and 15 Boko Haram insurgents in a fierce battle in…

FCT traders, transporters decry scarcity of smaller naira denominations

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Traders and transport workers in the FCT have decried the paucity of smaller naira notes in the economy as an…

Naira sustains fall against major currencies

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The Naira on Thursday crashed further against the major currencies in all the segments of the market. At the interbank…

Policewoman who killed black man charged with manslaughter

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A female Tulsa police officer was charged with first-degree manslaughter Thursday in the fatal shooting of an unarmed black man.…

Dangote’s $17b refinery gets AFREXIMBANK funding support

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The African Export-Import Bank (AFREXIMBANK) on Thursday said that it would assist the Dangote Group to access foreign exchange and…

Many Lagos beggars deceptive, says Task Force Chairman

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Many beggars on Lagos streets feign illnesses to deceive innocent persons and get alms from them, the Chairman of the…

Nigerians eagerly await Pele

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Ex-internationals on Thursday said that Pele’s visit to the country would inspire young people to attain their goals. The great…

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