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We are proud of PDP governors – Secondus

The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says the party is proud of its governors and the achievements…

N229m money laundering: Ex-minister, 4 others reappear in court

The former Minister of Science and Technology, Dr Abdu Bulama and four others on Monday reappeared before a Federal High…
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Plateau: Tight security as new Pankshin LG chairman assumes office

After days of protests over the outcome of the Oct. 10 local government elections, Mr John Damap, who was declared…

Police launch manhunt for killers of cop

The Police Command in Bayelsa has intensified efforts to fish out the killers of a police officer in the state…

Man jailed for buying stolen cell phone

A Karu Grade 1 Area Court, Abuja, on Monday sentenced 18-year-old Abdulkudus Shuibu, to three months imprisonment for buying a…

Nigerian Govt disburses N1.5bn to poor Bauchi households

The Federal Government has issued more than N1.5 billion to 20,344 poor households in Bauchi State under its Conditional Cash…

Standard of Nigeria’s education not falling – Okebukola

Prof. Peter Okebukola, former, Executive Secretary, National Universities Commission (NUC), on Monday said that the standard of the nation’s education…

Kachikwu, Baru advocate gas economy for Nigeria

Dr Maikanti Baru, Group Managing Director, Nigerian National Petroleum Corporate (NNPC) and Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr Ibe…

Man accuses wife of sleeping with ex-lover in his house

A Mapo Customary Court in Ibadan, on Monday, dissolved a two-year marriage between one Barakat Adeniyi and Abdulrazak Adeniyi over…
Nigeria Customs Service (NCS)

Seme Customs generates over N1b in 2 months

The Nigeria Customs Service, Seme Area Command, Lagos State, said on Monday that it generated over N1billion revenue between August…

World Bank commits additional $120m for diseases surveillance

The Word Bank Board of Directors says it has approved the third Regional Disease Surveillance Systems Enhancement (REDISSE) Project and…

Ireland woos more Nigerians

No fewer than 500 young Nigerians are expected to be admitted into the different Irish educational institutions in the next…

Akapson’s killing: I-G orders detention of suspected policemen

The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Ibrahim Idris, has ordered the detention of policemen allegedly involved in the death of…
UNILORIN extends Post-UTME registration

Unilorin promotes 1,019 staff

The Vice-Chancellor, University of Ilorin, Prof. Sulyman Abdulkareem, has approved the promotion of 1,019 members of staff of the university.…

Driver jailed for dangerous driving, obstruction

A Karmo Grade 1 Area Court, Abuja, on Monday sentenced a 30-year-old driver, Odey Mathe, to eight weeks imprisonment for…

Unemployed man remanded in prison over robbery

A 22-year-old unemployed man, Jackson Bassey, charged with robbing residents of a community, was on Monday in Lagos remanded at…

Brexit deal possible, timing unclear – Foreign secretary

British Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt on Monday expressed confidence Brexit divorce deal is in reach but may not be agreed…

Lagos will sustain ‘Ready Set Work’ – Official

Mr Obafela Bank-Olemoh, Special Adviser to Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode on Education, says he is optimistic that the ‘ReadySetWork’ (RSW) initiative…
Cameroonian Procurement expert Eithel Mbunkur slams N350 million suit against BAT Nigeria Ltd over wrongful termination of his employment.

Farmer drags man to court over destruction of farm

A middle aged farmer, Mukhtar Ahmad, on Monday dragged one Muhammad Umar to Magajin Gari Sharia Court in Kaduna accusing…

Amnesty Programme not owing graduands under scholarship – Aide

Lanre Babalola The Special Assistant (Media) to Special Adviser to the President on Niger Delta and Coordinator, Amnesty Programme, Mr…

Pastor absconds with N1.2m car

A 46-year-old pastor, Joseph Lawson, on Monday in Lagos, appeared at an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court, charged with the theft of…

Kidney cancer: Expert cautions smokers, drug addicts on dangers

Dr Ovo Samuel, a medical officer at the General Hospital Ughelli in Edo State, says smokers are liable to develop…

Man bags 3 months imprisonment for stealing neighbour’s property

A Sokoto Chief Magistrates’ Court on Monday sentenced 18-year-old Abdulaziz Saadu, to three months imprisonment for stealing property valued at…

Hand washing Day: Osun constructs boreholes, toilets in 300 schools

As part of efforts to maintain a healthy handwashing in schools, the Osun Government has constructed boreholes and sanitary toilets…

Meghan and Harry expecting a baby

The Duchess of Sussex is pregnant and is due to give birth next spring, Kensington Palace has revealed. The announcement…

Nigerian Army holds promotion exams

The Nigerian Army Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC) has commenced promotion examination in Sokoto for 150 Captains moving to the…

CBN urged to enforce ban on sale of new Naira notes

Prof. Ishaq Akintola, the Director of Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), an NGO, has urged the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)…

Locusts invasion: Kebbi to commence aerial spray of rice farms

Following locusts invasion of rice farms in Kebbi, the state government said on Monday it had deployed helicopters for the…
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Breach of trust: Estate consultant jailed 14 years

An FCT High Court sitting in Maitama, on Monday, sentenced a 53-year-old estate consultant, Kayode Adeniji, to 14 years imprisonment…
Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau

Ban on public procession still in force – Plateau Govt

The Plateau Government says the ban on public processions in the state is still in force.