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Dino Melaye soundly beaten in PDP Kogi governorship primary, Musa Wada wins

Senator Dino Melaye's ambition to be the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Kogi state has crashed as…

Wada emerges Kogi PDP’s governorship candidate

Mr Musa Wada has emerged the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the November 16 governorship election in…

Sanwo-Olu unveils Jakande Gardens, to deliver 1,248 homes in six months

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Wednesday unveiled Alhaji Lateef Jakande Gardens in Igando area of the state and pledged…

Lagos retirees get N4.25bn, with discounted medical treatment

The Lagos State Government has paid N4.25 billion accrued pension rights to 1,268 retirees in four months, with discounted medical…

Food poisoning wipes out family of five, one other in Lagos

Tragedy struck at Olowora area of Mafoluku-Oshodi, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria on Wednesday as a family of five and one other…

Indiana police arrest stepmother in murder of 10-year-old girl

Amanda Carmack, the mother of a missing 10-year-old girl has been arrested by police in Indiana, United States.

Xenophobia: Sanwo-Olu vows to deal with troublemakers

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has vowed to deal with troublemakers exploiting the ongoing xenophobic attacks on foreign nationals…

Lagos set to re-introduce monthly Environmental Sanitation

Lagos State Government is set to re-introduced the monthly Environmental Sanitation as an enabling law to back up the implementation…

Xenophobia: Nigerian govt must sue South Africa – Falana

Human rights activist, Femi Falana, SAN, on Wednesday asked Nigeria's Federal Government to sue the South Africa government and demand…

PDP reacts to gun scare at Kogi primary, mocks Gov. Bello

The Peoples Democratic Party is accusing Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi state of being the mastermind of the gun attack…

Veteran actress, ‘Iya Rainbow’ heads to beach to pray for Nigeria

Veteran Nigerian actress, Idowu Philips, popularly known as Iya Rainbow has taken the affairs of Nigeria to the presence of…

Ex DR Congo minister under fire over Ebola Funds

Democratic Republic of Congo government is set to probe the former health minister, Oly Ilunga over misappropriation of funds meant…
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Google, YouTube fined $170m for violating children’s privacy

Google has agreed to pay $170 million in a settlement with the Federal Trade Commission and New York’s attorney general…

Michigan becomes the first state to ban e-cigarettes

Michigan intends to be the first state to ban flavored e-cigarettes for teen users today. Governor Gretchen Whitmer has publicly discouraged…
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Stop open defecation, Adamu begs Nigerians

Mr Sulieman Adamu, the Minister for Water Resources has urged Nigerians to take the issues of open defecation seriously as…

Buhari, Osinbajo meet over Xenophobic attacks as Nigeria boycotts WEF

Nigeria has boycotted the World Economic Forum on Africa 2019 taking Cape Town, South Africa following Xenophobic attacks against its…

MTN shuts all shops in Nigeria

MTN, Nigeria’s biggest phone service company said all its shops in the country will not be opened today. In a…
Court orders interim forfeiture of 40 landed property allegedly belonging to former Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu

How Ekweremadu Used And Abused IPOB

It does not appear that Ike Ekweremadu has gotten the message. Since returning to Nigeria after “Nuremberg”, the senator has…
Shoprite sold to Persianas

Shoprite condemns xenophobic attacks in South Africa

Shoprite Nigeria has said the company is against all forms of xenophobic attacks targeted at foreigners living in South Africa…

EFCC nabs 6 Facebook scammers targeting US women

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Uyo Zonal Office revealed faces of six suspected internet fraudsters, who specialized in…
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Gun Violence: Walmart plans to stop ammunition sales

Walmart, United States' largest retailer, said on Tuesday it would stop selling bullets for handguns and some assault-style firearms in…

Updated: Hong Kong chief withdraws extradition bill

Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam has announced the government will formally withdraw an extradition bill that has sparked months…

Cybercriminal Nigerian who scammed American convicted, spared jail

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has secured the conviction of a Nigerian online scammer Forgive Ochuko, for a…

Xenophobia: Kwara Mall opens for business under Police watch

Normal business activities have resumed at the Kwara Mall on Wednesday after police took over the edifice on Tuesday evening.

Police in Kwara, Enugu secure malls

The men of the Nigeria Police Force, Kwara Command, have taken over the Kwara Mall, housing Shoprite and other businesses…
Police: rescue Joy Fatoba's twins after they were locked up for three days in Igbara-odo, Ekiti State

Xenophobia:: Police beef up security in Enugu

The Police Command in Enugu State has beefed up security in the state over possible reprisal attacks by residents of…

Delta approves N1.5bn UBE counterpart funds

Delta Executive Council on Tuesday approved the release of N1.5 billion counterpart fund to Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) for…

Boris Johnson faces fresh humiliation in Parliament today

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson braced for another showdown in parliament on Wednesday after a humiliating defeat over his Brexit…

Atiku, Saraki condemn Xenophobic attacks on Nigerians

Nigeria's former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar and former Senate President, Bukola Saraki have condemned Xenophobic attacks on Nigerians in South…

Finally Hong Kong leader trashes extradition bill

Hong Kong's embattled pro-Beijing leader, Carrie Lam will trash the loathed extradition bill on Wednesday, local media reported, a potentially…