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Adamawa records 12 new cholera cases

No fewer than 12 new cholera cases have been recorded in Adamawa, the State Government announced on Thursday in Yola.

NCAA urges public to disregard recruitment advertisement

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) says there is no ongoing recruitment exercise in the agency as being advertised by…

Eid-El-Fitri: 5 persons die in 14 crashes – FRSC

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Command in Ogun, on Thursday said that no fewer than five persons lost their…

LASU offers free medical services

No fewer than 300 residents of Akesan Community in Alimosho LGA of Lagos State on Thursday benefitted from free medical…
National Emergency Management Agency

NEMA distributes relief materials to Jigawa flood victims

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), has distributed 265 bags of assorted grains and other relief materials to 200 victims…

2019: Air Force ready to assist INEC with logistics

The Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, says the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) is ready to support Independent…

Nigerian Govt recruits 870 teachers into unity colleges

The Federal Ministry of Education said on Thursday that it recruited about 870 teachers into the 104 unity colleges across…

Brexit: UK unveils residency rules for EU citizens

Britain unveiled its planned residency rules for EU citizens living in the UK after Brexit, promising an “easy” system that…

Tea seller remanded for molesting minor

An Ikeja Magistrate’s Court in Lagos on Thursday remanded one Daniel Yakubu, in Kirikiri Prisons for allegedly molesting a five-year-old…

Italy’s Salvini reiterates stance on refusing asylum seekers

Italian Interior Minister Matteo Salvini has intensified his stance on refusing to take more asylum seekers into the country, ahead…

German Chancellor pledges $100m loan to Jordan

German Chancellor, Angela Merkel, has pledged a 100 million-dollar-loan to Jordan, during a visit to Amman, to support the kingdom’s…
European Union (EU)

New Zealand, EU launch free trade agreement

New Zealand Minister for Trade and Export Growth David Parker and European Union (EU) Trade Commissioner Cecilia Malmstrom on Thursday…
AfDB

AfDB issues $1m grant to Bank of Agriculture

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has issued one million dollar grant to the Bank of Agriculture (BOA) to restructure and…

Terror financing: ECOWAS to train more Nigerian Police personnel

The Intergovernmental Action Group against Money Laundering and Terrorism Financing in West Africa (GIABA) on Thursday announced its plans to…

Malaysia reopens investigation into murdered Mongolian model

Malaysia will reopen an investigation into the murder of a Mongolian model in 2006, a report said on Thursday quoting…

Zimbabwe cuts mobile data tariff by 60%

Zimbabwe’s Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (POTRAZ) said on Thursday that it had cut the price of mobile data by…

Man allegedly defiles his one year old daughter

For allegedly defiling his one year old daughter, a father is to cool his heels in prison for the next…

Kwara Govt approves reconstruction of stadium fence

The Kwara Government has approved the reconstruction of the collapsed fence of the Kwara Stadium Complex damaged by rainstorm few…

Ethio-Eritrea: AU welcomes recent positive developments

Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC) Moussa Faki Mahamat has welcomed the recent positive developments in the relations between…

Sickle cell: Expert calls for screening of newborns

Mr Chukwudi Nwabueze, Director, Daren’s Bay Ltd., distributors of pharmaceutical products, has called for a policy to promote screening of…

Conjoined twins: Delta Govt. donates N2.5m to assist separation surgery

The Delta Government has donated N2.5 million in fulfillment of its pledge to assist the conjoined twins delivered on May…

Yoga world’s biggest unifying force – Indian PM

Yoga has emerged as one of the biggest unifying forces in the world, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on…

Absence of judge stalls El-Zakzaky’s trial

The absence of Justice Gideon Kurada of a Kaduna High Court on Thursday staled the arraignment of the leader of…

“Saraki is a bad product to electorate in Kwara”

A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara, Alhaji Kunle Suleiman has warned leadership of the party against…

2018 Hajj payment: Katsina fixes June 30 deadline

The Katsina State Pilgrims Welfare Board has fixed June 30, 2018, as deadline to complete payment of hajj fare by…

Bayelsa PDP denies endorsing Atiku for 2019

The Bayelsa chapter of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) says it has not endorsed former Vice President Atiku Abubakar as…
UNODC says trafficked medical products kill almost 500,000 sub-Saharan Africans every year, noting that action is needed to stem the flow.

Pharmacists destroy expired drugs worth N452m

Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria (ACPN) has destroyed expired drugs worth N452 million in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).

Man in trouble for alleged flight tickets fraud

The Police on Thursday arraigned a 38-year-old man, Saburi Momoh, in a Kubwa Grade 1 Area Court, Abuja, over alleged…
Court jails Lagos man Damilare Adewale 14 years he pleaded guilty to attempted sexual assault on a 14-year-old girl

Tricyclist remanded for alleged abduction, rape of teenager

A 22-year-old tricyclist, Ayuba Bashiru, who allegedly conspired to abduct and rape a 13- year-old girl, was on Thursday remanded…

Osinbajo to Ekiti monarchs: Ensure peaceful co-existence

The Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday called on traditional rulers in Ekiti state to ensure unity among people of…