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Brazil’s Bolsonaro accuses actor DiCaprio of funding fires in Amazon

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has accused Hollywood star Leonardo DiCaprio of financing fires being set in the Amazon rainforest.
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Why Chinese children suffer from insufficient sleep

A survey conducted by China Youth Daily has found that 82.4 percent of Chinese parents worry their children are getting…

9 killed in another plane crash in US

Nine people, including two children, were killed Saturday after a plane crashed shortly after takeoff in adverse weather conditions in…

Amaechi offers free train ride from Lagos to Ibadan (Photos)

Nigerians who want to escape the unpredictability of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway now have a choice: they can now join a…
Those in government are getting richer; the poor are getting poorer, says Dino Melaye

Dino Melaye: Rise and fall of social media king

Senator Dino Melaye, finally on 30 November lost his bid to return to the Senate, beaten by his arch rival,…

Sanwo-Olu promises to demolish houses on RoW in Lekki

Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu said his government will demolish buildings obstructing government’s Right of Way (RoW) at Lekki in Eti-Osa…

ASUU queries FG: Why are staff of CBN, NDIC, FIRS not on IPPIS?

Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has posed some tough questions to the Federal Government, asking why some federal agencies…

DPO Mubi Police division rescued from kidnappers

The Adamawa Police Command has confirmed the rescue of DSP Ahijo Muhammad, DPO of Mubi Division, who was kidnapped a…

Nigerian US Professor Tejumola Olaniyan in sudden death

Tejumola Olaniyan, one of the most brilliant and accomplished Professors of English and African Literatures in America died suddenly Saturday…

UK Labour leader calls for probe of London Bridge attacker

Britain’s main opposition leader, Jeremy Corbyn called on Saturday for an investigation of the London Bridge attacker, Usman Khan.

Official: Adeyemi ousts Melaye from Senate

Senator Smart Adeyemi of the All Progressives Congress has ousted Senator Dino Melaye of the Peoples Democratic Party from the…
The Nigerian Senate

Why we can’t initiate death penalty bill for treasury looters – Senate

The Senate has explained the reasons why it is impossible to initiate a bill that prescribes death penalty for looters.
Zamfara Governor Bello Matawalle buys 450 truckloads of food for Ramadan

APC lauds PDP-led leadership on stoppage of mega pension

The Zamfara chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has commended the PDP-led leadership in the state for canceling bogus…

Kwara governor’s wife leads Walk Against Gender-Based Violence

Olufolake Abdulrazaq, the wife of Kwara’s Gov. Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, on Saturday led some residents of the state on a walk…

West Ham end seven-game winless run at Stamford Bridge

West Ham relieved the pressure on boss Manuel Pellegrini as they ended their seven-game winless run with a first victory…

2 kidnappers of Kaduna schoolgirls arrested

Two of the suspected abductors of six female students and two teachers of Engravers College in Chikun local government area…
Farmers to converge on Kano in November on impact of AfCFTA on onion production

Border closure: Farmers in Kwara count blessings

Farmers and local foodstuff sellers in Kwara South Senatorial District say the partial closure of the nation’s land borders is…

Canada set to deport Nigerian family, the Bakares

A Nigerian family facing deportation in Canada has called on the Canadian government to provide any assistance possible to avoid…
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Religion can’t divide Nigeria – Lai Mohammed

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, on Saturday, expressed confidence that it would be impossible for anybody…

Oil tanker burns on Otedola Bridge, Lagos

The Lagos Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) says a tanker loaded with 33,000 litres of petrol with registration number KJA-900XR, on…
Dino Melaye tackles Gov. Yahaya Bello over use of Confluence Stadium Lokoja

Melaye crushed in Kogi West rerun, Senate seat gone

There appears to be no redemption, no comeback for Senator Dino Melaye in Kogi West district rerun as he has…

HIV screening: NACA educates Nigerians on new technology

The National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) has adopted a new technology for HIV screening.

Troops repel Boko Haram attack, rescue medical team

The Nigerian Army says it has rescued 20 people including a medical team from the Boko Haram terrorists after a…

2 policemen killed, 7 abducted in Adamawa

Alhaji Ahmadu Dahiru, Chairman, Transition Administration, Mubi South Local Government of Adamawa, on Saturday said suspected kidnappers had killed two…

LG election: Political maturity of residents excites Niger CP

Mr Adamu Usman, Commissioner of Police in Niger, on Saturday expressed satisfaction with the conduct of the local government elections…

Kogi West: Early results favour APC, Melaye cries foul again

Voting has been concluded in the Kogi West supplementary election and counting of votes has started in the 53 polling…

Kogi West Supplementary: Collation of votes begin

Voting has been concluded in the Kogi West supplementary election, as sorting and counting has moved to the collation centres…

Jonjo Shelvey shines as Man City drop points

Manchester City dropped two points in the title race on Saturday as Jonjo Shelvey's late equaliser lit up James’ Park…

LASEPA urges caution on gas storage, usage

The General Manager, Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency, LASEPA, Dr Dolapo Fasawe has called for caution in the storage and…
Lagos

LASG orders LAGOSHOMS contractors back to site

Contractors and organizations handling construction and related tasks at LAGOSHOMS, Sangotedo Scheme 1, in Etiosa Local Government Area of Lagos…