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Saraki not a threat to Buhari’s second-term bid – Sen. Ndume

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A member of the National Assembly, Sen. Ali Ndume, has dismissed Senate President Bukola Saraki’s presidential ambition, describing it as…

Father, son remanded for alleged armed robbery

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

An Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court on Monday ordered the remand of a father and his son in prison for alleged…

India vows not to scrap French jet deal

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

India has vowed to stand firm on a multi-billion dollar deal to buy warplanes from France’s Dassault Aviation, as the…

Oil prices at 4-year high

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Oil prices jumped more than 2 per cent to a four-year high on Monday after Saudi Arabia and Russia ruled…

Rabies: Adamawa Govt. vaccinates 2,000 dogs, cats

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Adamawa Government says it vaccinated over 2,000 dogs and cats in 2018 in its routine inoculation against rabies in…

Police attack: Egypt court upholds death sentences of 20 people

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Egypt’s top Appeals Court on Monday upheld death sentences for 20 people convicted of attacking a police station near Cairo…

Jonathan backs David Mark for 2019 Presidency

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Former President Goodluck Jonathan on Monday threw his weight behind the presidential ambition of Sen. David Mark, saying the former…

Nigerian Govt redeploys 4 Permanent Secretaries

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari, on Monday approved the redeployment of four federal permanent secretaries to various ministries.

Pakistan launches polio vaccination

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

More than 250,000 health workers have fanned out across Pakistan to vaccinate millions of children against polio in a week-long…

FRSC screens 15,000 applicants in Kaduna

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has begun screening of more than 15,000 applicants for various positions in Kaduna State…

Electricity Commission exploring alternative power generation – Chairman

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Nigeria Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) on Monday said the commission was exploring alternative power generation sources to boost power…

Pope to Latvians: Cherish, defend hard-won freedom

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Pope Francis on Monday urged Latvians, who broke with the Soviet Union nearly 30 years ago, to cherish their hard-won…

Air Force trains 33 officers on response operations

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Mobility Command of the Nigeria Air Force (NAF) in Bayelsa on Monday commenced the training of 33 officers on…

Landlord allegedly defrauds tenant of N1.5m

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A 55-year-old landlord, Christopher Ikwune, who allegedly defrauded his tenant of N1.5 million, on Monday appeared in a Tinubu Magistrates’…

75-year-old cat lover goes viral online for napping with cats

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Terry Laurmen, 75, has never thought he would become an online sensation by napping with shelter cats.

Lagos Govt urged to revive moribund industries in Epe

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Mr Habeeb Uthman, President, Epe Youth Development, has urged the Lagos State Government to revive the moribund industries in Epe…

Governor denies killing pregnant lover

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A Kenyan county governor was charged in court on Monday with murdering a university student whom he had got pregnant.

Russia provides powerful missile system to Syria

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Russia will provide an S-300 surface-to-air missile system to its ally Syria within the next two weeks, Russia’s Defence Ministry…

Philippines landslides: Death toll rises to 95

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The death toll in two major landslides that struck the Philippines recently has climbed to 95, authorities said on Monday.

2019: My quest is to add value to women, youth – David Mark

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Sen. David Mark, a presidential aspirant under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP), says his quest to be president…

France warns of reallocating loans if Lebanon fails to form gov’t

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Lebanon will not receive the 11 billion dollars of grants and soft loans promised at the CEDRE conference if it…

Sales Rep. allegedly stakes employer’s N1m into Bet9ja

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Police on Monday, arraigned a 31-year-old sales representative, Abdullahi Martadha, at a Tinubu Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing and gambling…

Jigawa: Hisbah to clamp down on commercial sex workers

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Jigawa Hisbah Board has warned commercial sex workers operating in the state to quit the immoral act or risk…

Mantu lauds Secondus for repackaging PDP

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Dr. Umar Mantu, a House of Representatives aspirant in Plateau, has commended PDP National Chairman, Prince Uche Secondus, for “repackaging…

Lagos Govt convicts 53 offenders for contravening building regulations

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Lagos State Special Offences Court at Gbolade, Oshodi, has convicted 53 persons who contravened the building regulations in the…

Civil Defence commences surveillance of petrol stations

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has commenced periodic surveillance of petrol stations in Nasarawa State to ensure the…

Afghanistan launches polio vaccination in high-risk provinces

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Afghan Public Health Ministry launched a five-day campaign to give immunity vaccination dose to 6.4 million children under the…

China accuses U.S of engaging in “trade bullyism”

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The United States and China on Monday imposed fresh tariffs on each other’s goods as the world’s biggest economies showed…

61 Turkish Soldiers detained for suspected Gulen links

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Turkish Authorities ordered the arrest of 61 Soldiers from the navy and land forces, including Senior Officers, for suspected links…

African swine fever: China reports new outbreak in Inner Mongolia

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

China’s northern region of Inner Mongolia has reported a new outbreak of African swine fever, the agriculture ministry said on…

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