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Lagos declares June 12 public holiday

The Lagos State Government on Saturday declared June 12, 2018 as public holiday to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the…
South-West Youths Agenda endorses Amosun for presidency

June 12: Ogun declares Tuesday public holiday

The Ogun State government has declared Tuesday, 12 June, 2018 work free to enable residents and other stakeholders to mark…
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Ecobank apprehends, hands over fraudster to Police

Ecobank has apprehended and handed over an internet fraudster, James Nwagalezi who attempted to hack into its Mobile app to…
NSCDC Operatives

NSCDC rescues 3 abandoned children in Akure

Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Ondo State says it has rescued three children abandoned at different locations…

Buhari bars vice presidents from contesting presidency more than once

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday signed a constitutional amendment that stops a vice president who completes the term of a…

Building collapse claims 3 in Zaria, 7 others injured

No fewer than three people have been killed, while seven others were injured following the collapse of a two-storey Islamiyya…

Kingibe, Abiola’s running mate speaks on June 12

Alhaji Babagana Kingibe, running mate of late Chief Moshood Abiola in the June 12, 1993 presidential election, said Federal Government’s…

Nigerian Govt invites Soyinka, Onanuga, Igiebor, Falana, Zwingina to June 12 honours day

The Federal Government has invited prominent Nigerian journalists, human rights activists and politicians to the ceremony in Abuja on Tuesday…

Don’t politicise Water Bill, FG tells Nigerians

The Federal Ministry of Water Resources says that the National Water Resources Bill is consistent with the Constitution of the…
CBN to adopt proactive measures to halt Naira's free fall within days

Buhari appoints Shonubi as new CBN Deputy Governor

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the nomination of Mr Folashodun Adebisi Shonubi as Deputy Governor at the Central Bank of…

Brexit: May appeals for party unity ahead of vote

British Prime Minister, Theresa May, appealed for unity in her ruling Conservative party on Friday, amid pressure from both eurosceptics…

I have no hand in Saraki’s travails – Ex-lawmaker

Hon. Moshood Mustapha, a former member of the House of Representatives, says he has no hand in the rift between…

2019: Not-Too-Young-To-Run bill will give youths opportunities

A security expert, Mr Dodeye Arikpo, on Friday, said that young people would be involved in governance in 2019 following…
BPE explains why it has been unable to pay N1.8 billion severance packages to the ex-staff of the SAHCOL since 2018.

Nigeria targets $1.3 bn from asset sales this year – BPE

The Bureau of Public Enterprises, BPE says it expects to raise N400 billion ($1.3 bln) from asset sales this year, part…

Aduwo @80: You’re an inspiration for younger generation – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has felicitated with former Chief of Naval Staff and Governor of the old Western State, retired Vice…

Water Bill: FG’s intention misunderstood – Enang

The Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matters (Senate), Sen. Ita Enang, says the intent of National…

New abattoir: Oyo issues 3-day ultimatum to stubborn butchers

The Oyo State Government has ordered recalcitrant butchers in the state to relocate to the new Ibadan Central Abattoir not…

Offa robbery: Police urged not to politicize case

A youth group, the Concern Kwara Youth Movement has called on the Nigeria Police Force not to politicise the April…

Osinbajo visits Ajimobi

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Friday visited Gov. Abiola Ajimobi at the Oyo State Governor’s Office in Ibadan.
Ramadan: Medical experts drop important message

Cleric tasks Muslims on Zakat’l Fitri, Ithikaf

A Muslim Cleric, Prof. Abdulraheem Lawal, on Friday advised Muslims on the benefits of “Zakat’l Fitri” to mark the end…

5 petrol stations sealed in Niger

The Weights and Measures Department of the Federal Ministry of Industry Trade and Investment says it has sealed five petrol…

June 12: Buhari has displayed uncommon courage – Minister

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, on Friday, said President Muhammadu Buhari demonstrated uncommon courage by declaring…

Borno to convert prostitution den to schools

The Borno State Government said on Friday that it plans to convert the notorious Galadima prostitution den in Maiduguri to…
WHO renames Monkeypox

Ebola: WHO reports great feat in Congo

Congo has made great strides in fighting Ebola, but the virus is not yet under control, a senior World Health…

Methodist Church Suit: Court to rule on claimants’ application July 3

A Sagamu High Court in Ogun on Friday fixed July 3 for ruling on an application to compel the Methodist…

Population Explosion: Muslim Women Association Raises Alarm

The Federation of Muslim Women Association of Nigeria (FOMWAN) has described the nation’s population growth rate as a danger sign.

Nigeria’s population explosion, a danger sign – Group

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Queen Elizabeth had eye surgery in May – Buckingham Palace

Britain’s Queen Elizabeth, 92, the world’s oldest monarch, underwent successful surgery to treat an eye cataract in May, Buckingham Palace…
RMAFC on Tuesday reacts to ongoing controversies over the salaries and allowances being paid to members of the National Assembly.

Minimum Wage: National Assembly will fast track passage – Senator

The National Assembly will fast track the passage of the new national minimum wage bill, once the executive bill is…

Gov. Al-Makura pardons 63 prisoners

Gov. Umaru Al-Makura of Nasarawa State on Friday granted pardon to 63 prisoners serving various jail terms in the state,…