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Rwandan genocide: Swedish court hands man life sentence

A Swedish court on Wednesday handed a life sentence to a Rwandan-born man over genocide-related crimes during the 1994 ethnic…

ECOWAS single currency unlikely before 2020 deadline – ECA

The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), said the attainment of all macroeconomic criteria by ECOWAS states maybe unattainable…

2018 Hajj: Lagos Govt commences medical screening

The Lagos State Government (LASG) has commenced medical screening for intending pilgrims for the 2018 Hajj.

U.S. to Nigerians: Unite to fight insecurity

The U.S. Ambassador to Nigeria Stuart Symington, on Wednesday urged Nigerians to unite in the fight against insecurity irrespective of…
Poland's President Andrzej Duda

Poland to amend controversial ‘Holocaust law’

The Polish Government said on Wednesday it planned to remove a requirement for jail sentences from a controversial law that…

Man remanded for stabbing another with broken bottle

A bar fight over missing phone has resulted in the stabbing of a man with a broken bottle by the…

Oil prices rise on U.S. push to shut out Iran

Oil prices rose on Wednesday as a supply disruption in Canada tightened the market and after United States officials told…

Man remanded in Prison for allegedly raping teenager

An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday remanded a 36-year-old man, Martins Ukemezie, in Kirikiri Prisons for allegedly raping a…

U.S. Defence Chief begins talks with Chinese officials

U.S. Defence Secretary, Jim Mattis, began talks with Chinese officials on Wednesday, focusing on ending North Korea’s nuclear weapons programme.

NGO provides free eye care to persons in Edo

No fewer than 477 persons have so far benefited from a free medical eye care service provided by Care Vision…

Items seized from Ex-Malaysian PM Najib worth $273m

Malaysian Officials on Wednesday said cash and items seized from six premises linked to former Prime Minister, Najib Razak, totalled…

Cyber crime: Senate wants sensitisation of Nigerians

The Senate Committee on ICT and Cyber Crime has harped on the need to sensitise Nigerians on the effect of…

Kwara CP decorates 134 officers

The Kwara State Police Command has decorated 134 officers and urged them to imbibe selflessness and dedication in the discharge…

Our social interventions not targeted at 2019 – ANRP

The Abundant Nigeria Renewal Party (ANRP) says its current social intervention programme is not targeted at wooing the electorate for…
Police bust 3 who allegedly stole N136.5m containers at Apapa Ports

Lagos ports receive 10 ships with petrol, other commodities

No fewer than ten ships carrying petrol and other products are waiting to berth at Lagos ports, the Nigerian Ports…

Lagos-Badagry: Road users lament slow pace of work

Motorists on the ever-busy Lagos-Badagry expressway are complaining about perennial traffic gridlock on the road as reconstruction and expansion work…

Polytechnic proprietor tells students to shun cultism

The Proprietor of Nacabs Polytechnic, Akwanga, Mr David Abuluya, has advised students to shun cultism and other social vices by…

Oil prices rise following announcement of new Iran sanctions

US demands that importers stop buying Iranian oil saw prices surge following fears of a global shortage, but a potential…

NHRC condemns Plateau killings, tasks govt. for solution

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) Jos zone, has condemned the recent killings in Plateau, describing it as “barbaric and…

Travel ban: U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling allows Official Racism – Group

The U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling, upholding President Donald Trump’s travel ban, is yet another wrong determination that permits official racism…
NDLEA operatives

NDLEA calls for drug education in schools’ curriculum

Mr Joseph Iwejunwa, Commander of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Borno, has called for the introduction of…

ECOWAS to enhance sustainable electricity access

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is set to enhance sustainable electricity access through solar in 19 West…

Oshiomole has leadership quality, integrity – Group

Chief Ugochukwu Nnam, President of Initiative for Leadership Development and Change (ILDC), says the newly elected Chairman of the All…
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Cancer: Oncologist recommends regular breast examination

Dr John Alozie, an Oncologist with National Hospital, Abuja, on Tuesday advised women to conduct a regular self-examination of their…

Italy: More than 5 million live in absolute poverty

In Italy, more than 5 million people live in absolute poverty in 2017, the highest figure since current records began…

Ban indiscriminate sales of illicit drugs, expert advises govt

An Abuja based Pharmacist, Mr Sunday Olatunde, on Tuesday advised government at all levels to ban indiscriminate sales of all…

Woman forced ex to have sex holding machete to his face

A Montana woman broke into a man’s house with a machete, ordered him to take off his clothes and forced…
Jigawa

Police recover corpse of housewife

The Police in Jigawa have recovered the corpse of a 20-year-old housewife near a bush in Dutse Local Government Area…

Air Force graduates additional 25 student pilots

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on Tuesday said it had graduated additional 25 student pilots after completing an initial pilot…
The Minister of Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika says Nigeria's national carrier, Air Nigeria will soon be launched with a Boeing 737.

Nigerian Govt pledges 100℅ air safety implementation

The Minister of State for Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika, has pledged that the Federal Government would ensure full implementation of…