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South East residents warned of impending flood

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Director of National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), South East Zonal office, Mr Walson Ibarakumo has warned of impending flood…

5 teachers sacked for impregnating SS3 student

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Five teachers of the Polytechnic Academic Staff Secondary School Birnin Kebbi, have been sacked for impregnating an SS3 student of…

“Watching out for underage tanker and truck drivers”

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says it is looking out for underage tanker and truck drivers to prevent accidents…

Photo News: Pictures From Abuja Protest Today

Jennifer Okundia

8 years ago

As a result of violent attacks, increased killings and the just ended petrol tanker accident which took place on Otedola…

Customs intercepts petrol tanker conveying rice

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Nigeria Customs Service, Zone “B” Federal Operations Unit (FOU), has impounded an empty petrol tanker, a J5 bus and…

Badeh granted permission to travel abroad

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday granted permission to former Chief of Defence Staff, Alex Badeh to travel abroad…

Divergent views trail creation of state police

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A former governor of old Kaduna State, Alhaji Balarabe Musa says the creation of a state police will not solve…

Police recover 2 human skulls

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Cross River Police Command has within three months arrested 50 suspects, including an alleged cultist caught with two human…

Group accuses teachers of eating food meant for pupils

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The School Feeding Field Monitors of a Non-Governmental Organisation, Connecting Gender for Development (COGEN), on Wednesday alleged that teachers are…

Japan’s Abe to cancel Iran trip over U.S. pressure

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has given up on a plan to visit Iran this summer, local media said on…

Kaduna Revenue agency issues one week notice to 10 banks

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Kaduna State Internal Revenue Service on Wednesday issued a one week notice to 10 commercial banks operating in the…

Nigeria should exploit Macron’s visit – Don

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A don, Dr Ngozi Iloh, on Wednesday said that Nigeria should endeavour to reap bountifully in the areas of learning…

Mali election officials end strike

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Election officials in Malian Wednesday ended a two-week strike over working conditions, a union, lifting a threat to a looming…

2 herdsmen allegedly kill colleague

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

An Ilorin Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday remanded two herdsmen, Shehu Abubakar and Abdulkareem Maikudi, for allegedly killing their colleague, Musa…

Air Peace to operate first all-female flights Thursday

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Nigerian carrier, Air Peace says it will commence four-sector flights on the Lagos-Abuja, Abuja-Owerri, Owerri-Abuja and Abuja-Lagos routes with an…

NIS reduces illegal migration in Cross River borders

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Comptroller, Nigeria Immigration Service in Cross River, Mr Felix Uche, said on Wednesday that illegal migration has drastically reduced…

4 new Lagos’ art theatres 75% completed – Contractor

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Four out of the six proposed new art theatres that the Lagos State Government planned to build in the six…

Macron unveils French Cultural Centre in Lagos

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The President of France, Emmanuel Macron, on Wednesday pledged the commitment of his government and people of France to develop…

2019 Budget: Nigerian Govt advised on early preparation

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

An official of the Fiscal Responsibility Commission (FRC), Mr Charles Abana, has advised the Federal Government to begin early process…

Agency distributes 2 trucks of relief materials to IDPs

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has distributed two trucks of relief materials to Internally Displaced Persons (IDP’s) from Zamfara,…

Man allegedly stabs mother to death

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A Yaba Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Wednesday, remanded a 37-year-old Nurudeen Bakare at Ikoyi prisons, for allegedly stabbing…

Spinal surgery: FMC Makurdi operates 5 patients successfully

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Federal Medical Centre (FMC) Makurdi, has started spinal surgery and has successfully operated on five patients so far, the Chief…

Rainstorm victims: Sokoto Assembly calls for assistance

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Sokoto State House of Assembly has urged the State Government to provide relief materials to victims of rainstorm in…

Man loses 10-year marriage for sleeping with maid

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

An Igando Customary Court in Lagos on Wednesday dissolved the 10-year marriage between Mrs Florence Anyasi and her husband, Stanley…

Police detain vandal for defacing footballer statue

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Moscow police detained a person who vandalised a statue of a renowned Soviet soccer player outside the Spartak Stadium, where…

Iran gives condition for remaining in nuclear deal

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Iran will remain in its 2015 nuclear deal only if its benefits are guaranteed by other signatories after the U.S.…

Lagos ports receive 11 ships with petrol, other products

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

No fewer than 11 ships carrying various products are at Apapa and Tin-Can Island ports waiting to berth, the Nigerian…

Farmer remanded over alleged defilement of 12-year-old girl

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday remanded a farmer, Yunusa Musibau, in Kirikiri Prisons for allegedly defiling a 12-year-old…

Man bags 13 months for stealing recharge card

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

An Oredo Magistrates’ Court in Benin, Edo on Wednesday sentenced one Endurance Ebose, 40, to 13 months imprisonment for stealing…

Expert to Nigerian Govt: Prioritise 4 sectors in budget implementation

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A development expert, Dr Otive Igbuzor, has advised the Federal Government to give priority to four sectors in budget implementation…

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