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Lagos police boss arrests policemen assaulting lawyer

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The police officers seen in a video assaulting a young lawyer said to be demanding for his salary and posted…

Ogun Customs command impounds smuggled rice

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Nigeria Customs Service, Ogun State Command, has intercepted a truck loaded with 501 bags (50kg) of imported rice in…

Offa Robbery: Court declines bail for Kwara Gov’s Chief of Staff

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Chief of Staff to Kwara State Governor, Mr. Yusuf Abdulwahab, will have to stay longer in detention as the…

Obasanjo begins work at NOUN

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Former President of Nigeria, Dr Olusegun Obasanjo, on Thursday resumed work at the Abeokuta, Ogun State study centre of the…

Monarch’s wife allegedly burns rival’s house, kills step daughter

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Osun Police Command on Thursday arrested the wife of a traditional ruler and two persons suspected to have set…

Kenya calls for inclusion of women in agribusiness

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Kenya on Thursday called for inclusion of women in agribusiness to help transform the continent’s economy.

IDP: Senate to investigate sexual abuse, violence allegations

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki, on Thursday expressed the senate’s readiness to investigate all allegations related to…

Nigerian Govt donates feed to 100 livestock farmers

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development on Thursday donated animal feed concentrate and mineral salt to 100 livestock…

South Sudan cancels independence celebrations

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

South Sudan will not celebrate its independence anniversary for the third year running due to financial difficulties, a senior official…

How 2 foreigners forged Nigerian company’s documents

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Moses Awonusi, an operative of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has narrated to an Ikeja Special Offences Court,…

Rice smuggling: Nigerian Govt commended for border closure

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Elephant Group Plc., a leading agro-allied company, says it supports the planned closure of land borders by the Federal…

Suspected cultist caught with bottle of human blood

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A man, Emeka Thank God, was on Thursday brought before an Ogudu Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for allegedly belonging to…

Immigration dismisses arrest rumours of Ekiti-bound foreigners

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has debunked rumours that its officers in Kogi had arrested about 200 foreigners heading for…

Commission developing data base to track projects’ distribution

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Federal Character Commission says it is building a comprehensive national data base of projects, to enable it track and…

IGP sets up special team to investigate killing of policemen

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Ibrahim Idris, has set-up a team of specialised detectives, Police Scene of Crime Experts…

19 killed, 11 injured in South Sudan cattle raids

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

At least 19 people have been killed and 11 injured in cattle raids in South Sudan’s Eastern Lakes State, an…

ASUP members warned against sex for marks

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP), says it will not stand by any of its members caught extorting and…

Man remanded for having incestuous relationship with daughter

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

An incestuous 60-year-old father, Amusat Ashiru, who allegedly defiled his 12-year-old daughter, was on Thursday in Lagos remanded in Kirikiri…

Falz blasts Garki Hospital over death of NYSC member

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

This is Nigeria crooner, Falz blasted Garki Hospital for refusing to treat Corps member, Linda Angela Igwetu who died after…

Senate orders investigation over death of female NYSC member

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Nigerian Senate has ordered investigation into the death and non-treatment of Linda Angela Igwetu, a corps member who was…

Ex-Sierra Leone VP, Victor Foh arrested over corruption charges

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Sierra Leone’s former Vice President Victor Foh and former Mines Minister Minkailu Mansaray were arrested on Thursday on charges of…

Katsina Govt leases Songhai farm to Dangote group

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Katsina State Government has leased its Songhai Farm located in Dutsinma to Dangote Group at the cost of N500 million.

8 suspects arrested over police station attack

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Police in Ho Chi Minh City have arrested eight suspects accused of involvement in the June bombing of a police…

Lagos ports expect 34 ships carrying various products

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) says it is expecting 34 ships to bring petroleum products, food and other goods from July…

Niger governor donates N5m to windstorm victims

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Gov. Abubakar Bello of Niger, has donated five million naira to the victims of windstorm in a downpour, which occurred…

Trump has raised prices through his tweets – Iran’s OPEC boss

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

U.S. President Donald Trump, who recently called on OPEC producers to help reduce oil prices, has raised prices through his…

Ethiopia removes 3 opposition groups from “terrorist” list

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Ethiopia removed three opposition groups from its list of “terrorist” organisations on Thursday, the latest sign of Prime Minister Abiy…

Absence of Judge stalls Shagari’s trial

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Federal High Court in Sokoto, on Thursday adjourned the trial of former Minister of Water Resources, Muntari Shagari and…

2018 Hajj: Kwara completes registration of 1500 intending pilgrims

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Kwara Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board said that 1500 intending pilgrims have completed payment ahead of the commencement of the 2018…

Brexit: Theresa May proposes new customs plan

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Prime Minister Theresa May would propose on Friday a new plan to ease trade and offer Britain more freedom to…

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