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Free education: 3.8m pupils enrolled – Kano govt

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5 years ago

The Kano State Government said it has enrolled over 3.8 million pupils in schools since the inception of the Free…

Abakaliki residents lament high cost of cooking gas

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5 years ago

A cross-section of Abakaliki residents has urged the Federal Government and Petroleum Products Price Regulatory Agencies to urgently address the…

Biafra claims Bakassi Peninsula, hoist Biafran flags

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5 years ago

The Biafra Nations League, BNL in the Bakassi Peninsula, is threatening to unleash mayhem on any security agency prepared to…

US consulate contacts Nigerian visa applicants denied in Trump era

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

The US consulate has announced it has contacted Nigerian immigrant visa applicants who were denied visas during the Trump era

Nigeria receives 118 stranded Libyan returnees

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5 years ago

Another batch of 118 Nigerians stranded in Libya, was on Wednesday received in Abuja.

Hijab: Schools defy Gov. Abdulrazaq, violence at Baptist Surulere

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5 years ago

Violence erupted between Christians and Muslims at Surulere Baptist Secondary Ilorin today, as officials turned back Hijab-wearing students.

Unpaid N1.27bn benefits: Niger to meet ex-councillors

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5 years ago

The Niger Government on Wednesday expressed readiness to meet with protesting former councillors in the state over their unpaid N1.27…

Chude Jideonwo reveals struggles with mental illness, Tourette’s syndrome

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5 years ago

Red Media Africa boss, Chude Jideonwo reveals shocking personal health struggles in an interview with actress Elvina Ibru

Night club owners appeal to Lagos govt over COVID closure

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5 years ago

Night club owners have appealed to the Lagos State Government to lift the ban on their business, in a petition…

Lagos Red Line Rail begins operation late 2022

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5 years ago

Lagos Red Line Rail will become operational latest by the fourth quarter of 2022, the managing director of LAMATA, Abimbola…

Lagos police boss Odumosu keen to adopt rescued baby

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5 years ago

The Commissioner of Police (CP), Lagos State, Mr Hakeem Odumosu, said he would adopt a baby boy who was rescued…

Covenant lecturer Stephen Ukenna arrested for raping 17-year-old student

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

Dr. Stephen Ukenna, a lecturer in Covenant University, Ota, has been arrested by for raping a 17-year-old student of the…

NCDC announces 179 cases of COVID-19, two deaths

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5 years ago

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) recorded 179 new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, increasing infections in the country…

Okonjo-Iweala to Nigeria: Burna Boy, Wizkid Grammys services to export

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5 years ago

Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Director-General of World Trade Organisation (WTO), has applauded Nigeria’s Afrobeats stars, Burna Boy and Wizkid, for winning…

Kwara orders reopening of 10 mission schools shut over hijab controversy

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

The Kwara State Government has ordered reopening of 10 mission schools shut in February for refusing Muslim students to wear…

Lagos police rescue abandoned day old baby

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

The Lagos State Police Command has rescued an abandoned day old baby boy at Oko Oba area of Lagos, Southwest…

UK-based Reuben Obaro, wife Ayodele sue ICPC

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5 years ago

Dr Reuben Obaro and his wife Ayodele, both UK based, have sued ICPC over their alleged wrongful trial on corruption.

Five suspects escape from NSCDC cell in Kogi

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

An undisclosed number of operatives of the Kogi State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC have…

‘We will not engage with bandits or kidnappers’ — El-Rufai

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 years ago

Gov. Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna says his duty is to enforce the law against bandits troubling the state, not to…

Police react to release of abducted UNIPORT Lecturer, promise to rescue monarch soon

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

The Rivers State Police Command has assured the kidnapped Paramount ruler of Ikuru Community, HRM Aaron Ikuru of Ikuru Community…

PDP disowns ‘Generation Next in PDP’ town hall meeting

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 years ago

The Peoples Democratic Party says it nether approved nor has anything to do with a town hall meeting tagged, ‘Generation…

Lagos Govt to partner NIOB on regulation of construction materials

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

The Lagos State Government is set to partner with professional builders as part of its measures to checkmate the use…

Buhari appoints Isa-Dutse as Executive Director on Board of IsDB

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Dr. Mahmoud Isa-Dutse as Executive Director on the Board of Islamic Development…

Ibadan scammer Hammed who calls himself white woman Jessica Mercy

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5 years ago

Nigerian scammers can go to any length to assume false identity online, like Ajibola Hammed, based in Ibadan, Oyo state.

Niger Assembly probes non-release of NECO results of 30,000 students

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 years ago

Niger House of Assembly probes non-release of 2019/2020 National Examinations Council results of more than 30,000 students in the state.

68 year-old Oluwadare James sent to Oyo prison over N25m fraud

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5 years ago

A 68 year-old man, Ezekiel Oluwadare James will spend the next one week at the Nigerian Correctional Facility, Abolongo, Oyo.

Buhari names Oyebode Oyetunde as Executive Director for Nigeria at AfDB

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Dr. Oyebode Oyetunde as Executive Director for Nigeria at the African Development…

Grammy Awards: Shatta Wale blasts Ghana OAPs, fans

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

Ghanaian reggae-dancehall artist, Charles Nii Armah Mensah Jr popularly known as Shatta Wale has slammed Ghanaians calling out artists in…

Diversification: Senate considers Bill to shore Nigeria’s FX earnings from Shea export

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

The Upper Chamber of the National Assembly on Tuesday considered a critical bill that would shore up the country’s foreign…

Seyi Makinde wants mineral resource control removed from exclusive list

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5 years ago

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo on Tuesday, called for a review of the exclusive legislative list in the 1999 Constitution,…

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