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German Police Officer suspended after xenophobic incident

A Police Officer has been suspended while investigations proceed into an apparent xenophobic incident in an ice cream cafe in…

INEC lauds U.S. IRI support toward credible General Elections

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has commended the U.S.-based International Republican Institute (IRI) for sustained support toward a hitch…

Man allegedly defrauds Stanbic IBTC Bank of N60 million

A 54-year-old man, Tajudeen Oladega, was on Wednesday arraigned for allegedly obtaining the sum of N60 million from a new…

Railway Corporation decries incessant vandalism of equipment

The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has decried incessant vandalism of equipment on its Eastern Corridors saying that the act hinders…

NAPTIP arrests child abuse suspect

The Benin Zonal Command of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) said it had arrested…

Ondo Assembly passes OSOPADEC 2018 Appropriation bill

The Ondo State House of Assembly has passed the Ondo State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (OSOPADEC) 2018 Appropriation Bill…

Enugu Govt. nullifies district health system

The Enugu State Government has nullified the district health system and adopted the World Health Organisation (WHO) system as part…

Ex-Perm Sec denies stealing N14.1m SURE-P funds

Clement Illoh, former Permanent Secretary on Wednesday told an Ikeja Special Offences Court that he did not steal N14.1 million…

2019 election: Church of Nigeria tasks political leaders on peace

The Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion has called on political leaders to promote peace in the country as preparations for…

Jigawa: Nomadic schools benefit from N126m grant

No fewer than 252 nomadic schools in Jigawa have benefited from a N126million grant by the Global Partnership in Education…

Enugu monarch’s death: Police arrest cleric over alleged involvement

Police Command in Enugu have confirmed the arrest of an Enugu-based Methodist cleric, Rev Kenneth Okafor, over his alleged involvement…
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8 persons remanded for allegedly defrauding Osun lawmaker of N38m

An Osogbo High Court in Osun on Wednesday remanded eight persons in Ilesa prison for allegedly defrauding an Osun lawmaker…

Osun health ministry seeks stakeholders’ support

The Osun Ministry of Health, has called on relevant stakeholders on eye care services to support the crusade in the…
Cholera outbreak in Nigeria soars by 128%, Lagos hardest hit

Lagos reassures residents of easy access to primary healthcare

The Lagos State Government on Wednesday reassured Lagos residents of easy access to primary healthcare centres in various communities across…

Birth, death certificates free – Commission

The National Population Commission (NPopC) says registration for birth and death certificates are offered free by the commission.
Gov. Badaru Abubakar dissolves cabinet

Jigawa Govt to recruit 750 new teachers

Jigawa Government said it has concluded plans to recruit 750 additional teachers in the state.

Pro-Ambode supporters protest in Lagos

Supporters of Governor Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday protested in Ikeja, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria against the decision of the powers that…

Lagos CMC resolves 18,982 disputes in 8 months, recovers N829m for parties

Lagos CMC resolves 18,982 disputes in 8 months, recovers N829m for parties
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Cholera outbreak: Zimbabwe’s Mnangagwa approves $64m budget

Zimbabwean President, Emmerson Mnangagwa, has approved 64 million dollars budget for immediate fight against cholera outbreak that killed at least…

Man remanded for allegedly beating father

A Karmo Grade 1 Area Court, Abuja, on Wednesday, ordered the remand of one Joseph Omonigho in prison custody for…

INEC tasks political parties on credible primaries

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has urged political parties to conduct credible primary elections ahead of the 2019 general…

Driver allegedly steals employer’s truck

A 38- year- old driver, Saliu Olabiyi who allegedly stole his employer’s truck valued at N2.5 million was on Wednesday…

Osun Guber: Political parties urged to shun hate speech

Ahead of the Sept. 22 Osun governorship election, an NGO, Youth Initiative for Advocacy, Growth and Advancement (YIAGA Africa), has…

McDonald’s, Luxembourg tax deal not illegal – EU

McDonald’s tax deal with Luxembourg did not breach EU state aid rules, EU antitrust regulators ruled on Wednesday.

Jimi Agbaje confirms Lagos gubernatorial re-election bid

Mr Jimi Agbaje, the 2015 Lagos State gubernatorial candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on Wednesday ended speculations about…

Bayelsa: Flood victims groan, appeal for assistance

Residents along the Epie creek in Yenagoa on Wednesday bemoaned the impact of the flooding caused by the overflow of…

Lagos commuters narrate ordeal on Mile 2-Badagry road

Some stranded Lagos State commuters, on Wednesday, narrated their ordeal, as they were fining it difficult to pass through the…

UN must investigate Myanmar’s Rohingya abuses – Human Rights Watch

The UN must urgently collect evidence of atrocities in Myanmar after domestic commissions have proved unable to provide accountability, Human…
Senator Abdulaziz Yari unveils plans to distribute 358 trucks of assorted foodstuff to people of Zamfara state ahead of Ramadan fasting

Zamfara lauded over schools renovation, regular teachers’ salaries

The All Nigeria Confederation of Principals of Secondary Schools (ANCOPSS) has lauded Zamfara Government for renovating primary and secondary schools…

Ex-Malaysian PM Najib Razak re-arrested

Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, was detained by the anti-corruption body on Wednesday to face fresh corruption charges related…