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NSE: Capitalisation dips further by N149bn

Huge losses posted by some blue chips on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Tuesday took a toll on its…

Ekiti suspends unauthorised activities in forests

The Ekiti State Government on Tuesday suspended flitching and unauthorised logging activities in its forests across the 16 local government…

Ebonyi parades 2 over alleged female genital mutilation

The Ebonyi Government on Tuesday paraded two women in Okpuitumo community, Abakaliki Local Government Area of the state over alleged…
Workers of the Edo State House of Assembly, under the aegis of PASAN protest the non-implementation of the new minimum wage.

Edo Assembly raises committee to probe delay in opening hospital

The Edo Assembly has constituted a seven-man committee to investigate the delay in the opening of the ultra-modern Central Hospital,…

Sanusi, religious leaders, others partner to fight gender injustice

African Centre for Leadership, Strategy and Development Centre (LSD), in collaboration with traditional and religious leaders on Tuesday, launched “Side…

Bagudu tasks media on malnutrition

The wife of Kebbi State Governor, Dr Zainab Bagudu, has urged the media to increase their reportage on maternal and…

Jigawa Emir hails FG for degrading insurgency

The Emir of Dutse in Jigawa, Dr Nuhu Sunusi, on Tuesday said the Federal Government (FG) has done well in…

PDP politicizing Nigerian soldiers’ killings in North-East – APC

The All Progressives Congress (APC), on Tuesday, accused the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) of politicising the recent killings of some…

ABSUTH health workers resume strike

Health workers of Abia State University Teaching Hospital (ABSUTH), Aba, on Tuesday, resumed their indefinite strike, locking the entrance to…

Leadway Assurance launches multi-feature Mobile App

Leadway Assurance has introduced a mobile insurance application that enables customers to transact all insurance businesses on their Internet-enabled devices…

Nigeria’s Taxpayer Population Hits 33m-Fowler

Chairman, Joint Tax Board (JTB) and Executive Chairman, Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) Mr. Tunde Fowler says the country’s taxpayer…

Group insists Fani-Kayode is threat to national unity

A political group in Nigeria has reiterated its call that former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode be arrested for divisive messages…

Alleged poor performance: Obaseki walks BEDC MD out of his office

There was mild drama on Tuesday at the Government House in Benin, when Governor Godwin Obaseki walked the Managing Director…

2019: Kogi youths promise to support Buhari, Osinbajo

Members of National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), Kogi chapter on Tuesday promised to support the re-election of President Muhammadu…

Assault: Court Strikes Out Case Against Businessman

Paul Iyoghojie A Tinubu Magistrate’s Court, Lagos Island, Lagos, south west Nigeria has struck out a case of alleged assault…
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NDLEA arrests 2 policemen over illegal arms movement

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it has arrested two personnel of Nigeria Police Force for their alleged…

UCTH denies media report on 3 stolen babies

The management of the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital (UCTH) has refuted reports by some online media that three newborn…

LASIEC schedules councillorship bye-election in Bariga for December 18

The Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission ( LASIEC ) has disclosed that it would conduct bye-election into the vacant Councillorship…

Gov Oyetola promises to create 30,000 jobs

The new governor of Osun State, Alhaji Gboyega Oyetola has promised to create 30, 000 jobs and pledged to run…

Meghan Markle tears royal family apart

They’ve grown up extremely close and played the role of best man at each other’s weddings, but it seems things…

ABU student arrested in Benin for kidnapping

A 24-year old student of Ahmadu Bello University, ABU, Zaria, Jerry Manya has been paraded by the Edo State Police…

Al-Makura nominates 11 new commissioners

Nasarawa State Governor, Umaru Al-Makura on Tuesday, submitted 11 nominees to the state House of Assembly for confirmation as commissioners…

Procurement can serve as instrument to chart course out of economic depression – Ambode

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday said procurement can serve as an instrument to chart the course out of…

South Africa shows Nigeria the way, increases minimum wage to N126,480

Nigerian Government might have received the right and needed motivation to increase the national minimum wage from N18,000 to N30,000…

Council hails Buhari on enhanced police salaries

The Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) on Tuesday commended President Muhammadu Buhari for approving an enhanced salary structure for police personnel…

Trump defends tear gasing migrants

President Donald Trump is defending his administration’s use of tear gas to stop a group of Central American migrants who…

Khashoggi: Turkey’s Cavusoglu recounts grisly details from murder tape

Turkey’s top diplomat, for the first time, described grisly details from audio tapes purportedly of Saudi dissident Jamal Khashoggi’s murder…

NGO advocates increase consular support for migrants

A Non-Governmental Organisation, Migration Enlightenment Project, Nigeria (MEPN), has urged the Federal Government to expand consular support for Nigerian migrants…

Brexit could be delayed to get better deal – Ex-minister

Former British Defence Minister, Michael Fallon, said on Tuesday that it may be in Britain’s interests to delay leaving the…

Video: Man buries carved wood in place of late brother

The unimaginable happened in Anambra State where a carved wood was buried in place of a dead family member.