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Just IN: Ghana traders association shuts shops owned by Nigerians

Members of the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) on Thursday shut down shops owned by Nigerians in five markets…

Sanwo-Olu honours 1,000 workers with Long Service Award

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Thursday honoured 1,000 civil servants who have spent over 30 years in the employ…
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Trader in court for selling fake, expired cosmetics

A trader, 26, Amizu Mohazu, who allegedly sold fake and expired cosmetics, on Thursday appeared in an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’…

Anambra raises alarm over fake news of insecurity

Worried over fake reports on social media about security situation in Anambra State allegedly sponsored by some disgruntled elements in…

“Ajaokuta steel plant can employ 10,000 workers” – NMS

The Nigerian Metallurgical Society (NMS) says the Ajaokuta steel company can employ more than 10,000 workers in Nigeria.

EU chief, Juncker to undergo surgery soon

European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker is to have an operation to treat an aneurysm on November 11, according to his…

Mothers of Yahoo Yahoo boys now have an association – Magu

The acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ibrahim Magu, said he is baffled that mothers of cyber…

Why Nigeria can not export fish now – Expert

Dr. Lateef Folorunso, the Head of Fisheries Centre in the Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, has enjoined the Federal Governments to…

Update on trial of Ministry of Health’s fake doctor

The ongoing trial of an alleged fake medical doctor, Martin Ugwu, who used a stolen identity to work at the…
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Court remands school driver for defiling 3-year-old girl

A Chief Magistrates’ Court in  Ebute Meta, Lagos  State, on Thursday ordered that a school driver, Michael Mowete, 35, who…

South Sudan declares state of emergency

South Sudan on Thursday declared a state of emergency after persistent rain and flood killed nine people and displaced 25,000…

Meghan Markle receives advice from Duchess of Cambridge

Meghan Markle has reportedly received a helping hand from the future queen consort, Kate Middleton.

203 ex-employees drag Union Bank to court

No fewer than 203 former employees of the Union Bank of Nigeria Plc on Thursday dragged the bank before the…

Lawyer drags IG, CP to court over killing of 2 FUOYE students

A human rights lawyer, Mr. Morakinyo Ogele, on Thursday, dragged the Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, before a High Court…
I'll restore peace in South East two minutes if released from prison - Nnamdi Kanu

I’m ready to face trial, Nnamdi Kanu tells Judge

Nnamdi Kanu, Leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), on Thursday, told the Federal High Court, Abuja, that…

‘Donate your blood to prevent heart attack’ — NBTS

Dr. Oluwatoyin Smith, the National Coordinator, National Blood Transfusion Service (NBTS) emphasised the importance of regular blood donation, saying it reduces…

Kashamu’s fight against extradition: Court fixes date

A Federal High Court in Lagos on Thursday, further adjourned until Dec. 6, hearing in a suit filed by Sen.…

Trump rebuffs advisers over Ukraine aid

According to closed-door testimony in the impeachment hearings this week by Lt. Col. Alexander S. Vindman, the top Ukraine expert…

Buhari mourns Mobolaji Johnson

President Muhammadu Buhari has condoled with government and people of Lagos State over the death of retired Brig.-Gen. Mobolaji Johnson,…
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Event planner docked for misappropriating funds

A 40-year-old event planner, Michael Olalekan, who allegedly misappropriated N6 million belonging to his employer, on Thursday appeared in a…
Jonathan and Atiku

What Atiku can learn from Jonathan in defeat

It is not the end of the road for Atiku. He is a big player in Nigeria’s politics. I suggest,…

Rice farmers want CBN to reschedule loan repayment plan

Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN), has appealed to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), to reschedule its loan repayment…
World Food Prize Foundation appoints outgoing President of African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr Akinwumi Adesina to its Council of Advisors.

Tanzania gets $450m AfDB loan for airport, roads in Dodoma

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a 455 million U.S. dollars loan to Tanzania for the construction of a…
PDP reschedules its National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting from Oct 24 to Nov. 28 over Nov 16, 2024 Ondo governorship election

Bauchi governor goes tough on ghost workers

Bauchi state Governor, Bala Mohammed has reiterated his determination to fish out ghost workers from the state civil service, it…

Court adjourns trial of Fayose’s aide, Agbele

The Federal High Court, Abuja, has adjourned the trial of Abiodun Agbele, an aide of former Ekiti State governor, Ayodele…

Five highway robbery suspects apprehended

The Adamawa Police Command has confirmed the arrest of five armed robbery suspects, who terrorised travellers along Numan -Savannah-Yalwa Lamurde…

India formally splits Jammu and Kashmir

India on Thursday formally split the state of Jammu and Kashmir into two federally administered territories in its effort to…

Nicki Minaj flaunts $1.1m wedding ring in romantic video

Nicki Minaj flaunted her massive wedding ring from husband Kenneth Petty in an Instagram video Wednesday, while showing off their…

Fayemi urges Atiku to join hands with Buhari

Ekiti State Governor Kayode Fayemi on Thursday urged former Vice- President Abubakar Atiku and other opposition figures to team up…

What Nigerian passport holders need to apply for Schengen visa

Every Nigerian passport holder who needs a Schengen visa to travel to EU countries will need to fulfil the following…