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Corps member drowns in Bauchi river

A National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member serving in Bauchi, Joseph Adebayo, who went on a picnic to celebrate the…

The intimidating credentials of Peter Obi, Atiku’s running mate

Here is the complete profile of Peter Gregory Obi, named Friday as Atiku Abubakar’s running mate in the 2019 elections.…

Landslide kills 40 in Uganda

A landslide following heavy rains in eastern Uganda has killed more than 40 people.

Police arrest 16 suspected kidnappers

The Police said they have arrested 16 suspected kidnappers, whose ages range from 16 to 45 at Ankpa in Kogi,…

Presidential panel recovers over N4bn, $7m

The Special Presidential Investigation Panel for Recovery of Public Property (SPIP) says it has recovered over N4 billion and 7…
The Kano State Tuberculosis and Leprosy Control Programme says it has detected and notified 26,271 TB cases in 2022.

Tuberculosis: 18 Nigerians die hourly – NTBLCP

No fewer than 18 Nigerians die hourly from Tuberculosis (TB), the National Tuberculosis, Burulli Ulcer and Leprosy Control Programme (NTBLCP)…

Farmers want market for local Moringa products

The Moringa Farmers’ Cooperative Society at Ijaye community in Oyo State has called on governments to facilitate market for locally…

Gov. Okowa canvasses proper funding for INEC

Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta has called for proper funding of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to enable it…

Aviation union rejects planned airport concessioning

The Air Transport Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (ATSSAN) has maintained its opposition to the Federal Government’s proposed concessioning of…

Nigeria set to enforce safety code – NIMASA

The Nigeria Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) on Friday said the country was set to implement safety code on…
49 killed, 226 communities affected in Kano floods

4,000 flood victims benefit from Air Force medical outreach

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says it has begun a five-day medical outreach for nearly 4,000 Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs)…

Thailand to give technical expertise to Kebbi rice farmers

Thailand’s Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr Wattana Kunwangse, says his country will provide technical expertise in rice production for rice farmers…

I’m contesting for Presidency as Nigerian, not Igbo – Moghalu

Prof. Kingsley Moghalu, the Presidential Candidate of the Young Progressives Party (YPP) on Friday said that he was contesting for…
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Kwara APC governorship primary: Matters arising

Political analysts observe that although governorship primary election of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara has ended, protest against…

20-year old farmer remanded over motorcycle theft

A Chief Magistrates’ Court in Minna on Friday ordered a 20-year old farmer, Sunday Danjuma, to be remanded in prison…

Ex-militants call for sack of Dokubo over non payment of bursary

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Ex-Niger Delta militants and graduands of Benson Idahosa University, Benin, on the Federal Government’s Amnesty Program on Friday…

GOtv Boxing Night 16: Ghanaian Boxers Arrive, Vow To Shame Joe Boy, Real One

Ghana’s Benjamin Lamptey and Emmanuel Mensah, who are billed to fight at GOtv Boxing Night 16, have vowed to disgrace…

Car dealer allegedly absconds with customer’s N5m car

A 48-year-old car dealer, Akanbi Abdulrahman, on Friday, appeared before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, for allegedly stealing a…

Teenager stabs another to death with cobbler’s needle

A teenage cobbler, who allegedly stabbed another teenager to death with his needle, was on Friday in Lagos remanded in…

10,000 Nigerians voluntarily returned from Libya – NEMA

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), on Friday, said no fewer than 10,000 Nigerians, have voluntarily returned from Libya between…

Nigerian Govt ready to standardise local technology – Ministry

The Federal Government on Friday in Abuja said it would ensure local technology was upgraded through policy to meet set…

Pope accepts resignation of archbishop of Washington, D.C

Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of Cardinal Donald Wuerl as archbishop of Washington, D.C., the Vatican said on Friday.

Bus Conductors laud Buhari’s empowerment of down trodden

The Bus Conductors Association of Nigeria (BCAN) has lauded President Buhari’s empowerment of the down trodden in Delta.
Cholera

Zimbabwe concerned about new cholera infections

The Zimbabwean government says it is concerned about the number of people still presenting with cholera signs and symptoms, in…

Earthquakes: ADB pledges $1bn to rebuild Indonesia

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has pledged up to one billion dollars in loans to Indonesia to rebuild areas on…
Countries granting visas to Nigerian youths are wicked - Amosun

Ogun Govt to construct museums in memory of late legends

Gov. Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun, on Friday said his administration would construct film village and museums in memory of great…

Zookeeper airlifted to hospital after tiger attack

A zookeeper in Eastern Germany was seriously injured after a tiger attack, a Police Spokesman said on Friday.
Kogi State Gov, Yahaya Bello

Kogi Govt. urged to prioritise doctors’ welfare

The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) has urged Kogi government to give utmost priority to the welfare of health workers to…
Desmond Tutu

Archbishop Desmond Tutu discharged from hospital

South African anti-apartheid activist, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, has been discharged from hospital after spending about two weeks there, his office…

Trade wars will make nations poorer – Indonesian President

President Joko Widodo of Indonesia has told world leaders that unilateral economic policies and trade wars do not increase the…