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Elections: Pakistan spy agencies warn of extremist groups

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Pakistan’s counter-terrorism forces on Wednesday warned that extremist groups are planning to target political leaders and rallies in the run-up…

Police to clampdown on cult activities

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Police Command in Balyelsa, on Wednesday reiterated its commitment to clampdown on cultists and cult related activities in the…

Navy destroys 1000 illegal refineries

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) DELTA on Wednesday said it had destroyed over 1000 illegal refineries with swamp buggies in…

Chinese life expectancy rises to 76.7 years

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The life expectancy of Chinese rose to 76.7 years in 2017, according to government statistics.

June 12: Nigerians did not vote for religion or tribe – Rep

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A House of Representatives member, Rep. Joseph Akinlaja (Ondo-PDP), says recognition of June 12 and acclaimed winner of the presidential…

Italy’s rejection of migrant ship ‘shameful’ – UN envoy

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Italy’s rejection of a migrant ship is shameful but the responsibility lies with Europe as a whole, UN refugee chief…

Eid-El- Fitr: Police deploy 5,000 personnel

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Police Command in Borno said on Wednesday, that it had deployed about 5,000 policemen to ensure adequate security in…

Drug abuse: Cross River Govt sensitises students

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Cross River Government has advised students to abstain from illicit drugs such as cocaine, heroin and marijuana to avoid…

Namibia: MTN to launch mobile service

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

MTN Group, Africa’s biggest mobile telecoms firm, is aiming to launch a mobile service in Namibia, an executive of the…

Spain King’s brother-in-law has 5 days to report to prison

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A court has given Spain’s King’s brother-in-law five days to turn himself in after the Supreme Court ruled he must…

Eid-El-Fitr: NSCDC deploys 1,225 personnel for security

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) in Niger has deployed 1,225 personnel to provide security in public places…

JOHESU begs Nigerian Govt for payment of 2 months salary

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) has appealed to the Federal Government to pay its members April and May salary…

Mambilla Plateau: Monarch commends Air Force operations

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Dr Shehu Baju, the Chief of Mambilla in Sardauna Local Government Area (LGA) of Taraba on Wednesday commended the Nigerian…

Global airlines record improvement in cash flow

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The International Air Transport Association (IATA), has announced that the first quarter of 2018 recorded an improvement in cash flow…

Russia 2018: Soccer fans beg for stable electricity supply

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Soccer fans in Ilorin, have implored the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) to provide stable power supply, as the 2018…

Man gets 20 strokes of cane for stealing laptops

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A Chief Magistrates’ Court in Kaduna, on Wednesday, ordered that a 35-year-old unemployed man, Godwin Joseph, be given 20 strokes…

Eid-El-Fitr: Eko Disco promises electricity supply

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) says it will ensure uninterrupted power supply within its operational territory throughout the Eid-El-Fitr…

June 12: Buhari did the unthinkable – Gani Adams

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari did the unthinkable by honouring the martyr of democracy, the late MKO Abiola, with the most prestigious…

Photo News: Fani-Kayode visits Obasanjo over 2019 election

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Former aviation minister Femi Fani-Kayode on Wednesday visited former President Olusegun Obasanjo at his mansion in Abeokuta, Ogun State.

237 Jigawa teachers sat for TRC professional examination – NUT

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Nigerian Union of Teacher (NUT), Jigawa chapter says no fewer than 237 teachers in the state have sat for…

Saudi-led coalition attacks Yemen’s main port city

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A Saudi-led coalition launched an assault on Yemen’s main port city of Hodeidah on Wednesday in the biggest battle of…

Eid-El Fitr: Kano Govt approves payment of June salary

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State on Wednesday approved the payment of June salary to all workers of the state.

Group supports 15,000 Kebbi farmers

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

PROACT, a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), based-Kebbi, has empowered 15,000 farmers to boost production of rice and sorghum in the state.

Italy summons French ambassador over migrant remarks

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Italy’s foreign ministry on Wednesday summoned French ambassador following sharp criticism by Paris of Rome’s refusal to take in more…

Japan enacts law to reduce adulthood age

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Japan’s upper house of parliament on Wednesday enacted a law to revise the current Civil Code and lower the legal…

Lynching case: Indian police arrest main suspect

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Indian police on Wednesday claimed to have arrested the main suspect in the horrific lynching of two youths following rumours…

Taliban assure Afghans of bright future

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Taliban on Wednesday assured Afghans of a bright future, once the “American invaders” had left Afghanistan.

Congo: Ebola outbreak is not over – WHO

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The head of the World Health Organisation (WHO) has cautioned against declaring victory too early in Congo’s Ebola epidemic, in…

Australian PM to publicly apologise to sex abuse survivors

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Australian Prime Minister, Malcolm Turnbull, will deliver a national apology to the victims and survivors of child sexual abuse on…

June 12: APC Govs congratulate President Buhari

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

State governors under the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday night met with President Muhammadu Buhari where…

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