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Police boss tasks officers, men on mental, physical agility

The Commissioner of Police in Enugu State, Mr Mohammed Danmallam, has urged officers and men of the Police Command in…

Thousands march against Australia’s offshore refugee policy

Thousands of people marched in Sydney and Melbourne on Saturday asking the government to bring all asylum seekers held on…

Tips to control high blood pressure

Research reveals that packaged, tinned and canned foods are mostly to be avoided by those living with high blood pressure.

Nigeria is Africa’s strongest economy, investors’ haven – Kachikwu

Nigeria has been declared as the strongest economy in Africa and the most profitable investment destination in the world. Dr.…

Nigeria loses $25b to foreign ship owners

The Executive Secretary of Nigerian Shippers Council (NSC), Mr Hassan Bello, has said Nigeria lost $25 billion to foreign ship…

Food aid suspended in Lake Chad region over surge in Boko Haram attacks

A surge in Boko Haram violence has forced several major aid agencies to suspend operations in part of western Chad,…

No sensible politician can ignore entertainers – Osinbajo

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has reassured stakeholders in the entertainment industry of the Federal Government’s commitment to support them to…

NAFEST: Rivers first lady hosts children participants

Justice Suzzette Nyesom-Wike, wife of the Rivers Governor, on Friday urged Nigerians to give their best for the growth of…

Contractor commences repair of Oyo-Ogbomoso expressway

Barely 24 hours after the Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, gave a directive, repair works have…

US bomb suspect Cesar Sayoc is President Trump’s supporter

FBI agents used DNA and a fingerprint to identify the Florida man, Cesar Sayoc suspected of sending at least 14…

PDP collation officer, 11 others allege fraud in Ekiti election

The Ekiti State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal was told on Friday that the July 14 election was full of irregularities,…
2023: Nigeria Labour Congress calls for restructuring

Kaduna crises: NLC condemns violent conflicts

The Nigeria Labour Congress(NLC) has condemned the violent conflicts in Kaduna and its environs.
Zamfara boat mishap claims 40 people

NIWA confirms 11 dead, 7 missing in Benue boat mishap

The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) on Friday confirmed that 11 died in the boat mishap that occurred on River…

Nigeria, too big, diverse to blindly sign agreements without understanding – Buhari

 President Muhammadu Buhari says Nigeria is `too big and too diverse to blindly sign agreements’ without understanding the consequences of…

Kogi CJ calls for constant training and retraining of Judges

The Chief Judge of Kogi, Justice Nasir Ajanah, on Friday called for constant training of judicial officers to keep them…

Missing General: Wanted District Head Surrenders To Police

Mr Yakubu Rap, the District of Dura, in Jos South Local Government, who was declared wanted by the Plateau Police…

Orashi flood victims vow to relocate to Rivers Government House

The people of Orashi Region have given the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, up to Monday to visit flood victims…

13 smugglers re-arraigned in court for kidnapping custom officer in Ogun

By Adejoke Adeleye Ogun State Police has re-arraigned in court 13 suspected smugglers who allegedly kidnapped an operative of the…

Kogi East PDP: Shock as Sen Aidoko defeats other contestants in primary that never held

Eyebrows are being raised in Kogi East Senatorial district following revelations that embattled Senator Attai Aidoko polled 712 votes to…
IMF projects global growth to remain unchanged at 3.2 per cent in 2024 and 2025, as inflation recedes in its October WEO Update Report

IMF board approves $56bn loan package for Argentina

The International Monetary Fund executive board on Friday approved a $56 billion loan package for Argentina to help stabilize the…
New global currency to replace U.S. dollar

China leads the way as world’s billionaires get richer

China produced two new billionaires a week last year as the fortunes of the world's ultra-rich soared by a record…
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APGA NWC is biased, unfair – Ohakim

Former Imo Governor, Ikedi Ohakim has condemned the activities of the National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressive Grand…

I am still in APC – Oyo Speaker

Hon. Joshua Ojo, Speaker, Oyo State House of Assembly, on Friday denied that he had defected from the All Progressives…

Ekiti lawmaker shot by unidentified gunmen

Some unidentified gunmen on Friday shot a member of the Ekiti House of Assembly, Mr Michael Adedeji, at a close…

PH-Enugu pipelines vandalised 600 times in 2018 – NNPC

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, says its system 2E Port Harcourt to Enudu pipeline network was vandalised over 600 times…

Ogun board generates N1bn in 8 months

The Ogun Urban and Physical Planning Board internally generated more than N1 billion from January to August, Mrs. Ronke Sokefun,…

Accident claims 4 lives on Lagos/Ibadan expressway

Four persons died on Friday in a lone accident involving a DAF truck near the Romania trailer park at Ogere…

Nasarawa Perm. Sec. tasks civil servants on saving for retirement

Mr. Stephen Dogo, the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Cooperative, Nasarawa state, has advised civil servants to imbibe…

Elderly man remanded for allegedly raping 14-year-old girl

An Ado-Ekiti Magistrates’ Court on Friday remanded a 73-year-old man, Dada Orimoloye in prison for allegedly raping a 14-year-old girl.
Telephony service provider in Nigeria, Mobile Telecommunication Network, MTN, Plc changes recharge activation codes

Nigeria’s active mobile lines hit 162m in September

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says active mobile telephone lines in Nigeria increase to 162,032,053 in September.