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Trump grants Alice Johnson clemency

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

President Trump reportedly granted clemency to Alice Johnson on Wednesday, days after Kim Kardashian West traveled to the White House…

Hafsat Abiola’s ‘thank-you’ poem for Buhari’s gesture

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Hafsat Abiola-Costello, daughter of MKO and Kudirat Abiola, went for poetry to celebrate the recognition of her father by President…

Kidnappers abduct INEC official, demand N10m ransom

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Mr Mike Igini, the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), in Akwa Ibom has confirmed the kidnap…

Police insist Saraki has questions to answer

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Nigeria Police Force said it had not withdrawn its invitation to President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki to report…

IDPs Women: Senate investigates Amnesty Report

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Senate is investigating the report by Amnesty International on an alleged ill treatment of women in Internally Displaced Camps…

Wife accuses husband of “ lacing her with “magun’’ charm

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Rashidat Adesokan, a mother of six, on Wednesday asked a Mapo Customary Court in Ibadan to dissolve her 28- year-old…

Vice president attacks president, resigns

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Malawi’s Vice President, Saulos Chilima, publicly attacked the corruption of the president’s government and announced his resignation from the ruling…

World Religions Congress: Kazakh president invites Pope

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Kazakh President, Nursultan Nazarbayev, on Thursday invited Pope Francis to participate in the Congress of Leaders of World and Traditional…

2019: Dokubo seeks Ex-agitators’ support for Buhari

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Prof. Charles Dokubo, Coordinator, Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), has solicited the support of Phase One leaders of Niger Delta ex-agitators…

Police arrest 4 suspected armed robbers

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Enugu State Police Command has arrested four suspected armed robbers in Nkpologu-Adani axis of Uzo Uwani Local Government Area…

Afghan president announces ceasefire with Taliban insurgents

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Afghan President Ashraf Ghani announced a ceasefire with Taliban insurgents on Thursday until June 20, coinciding with the end of…

Man wrongly imprisoned for 25 years receives $10m compensation

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A U.S. man who was found innocent after serving 25 years in prison was given 10 million U.S. dollars on…

Bauchi Govt. earmarks N2bn for digitization

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Bauchi State Government has earmarked N2 billion for the digitization of the State Television (BATV) station.

New sperm bank begins trial operation

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A human sperm bank that uses genetic screening on donors started trial operations in Shanghai, according to China Science Daily…

Fayemi hands over ministry to acting minister

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Dr Kayode Fayemi, the former Minister of Mines and Steel Development, on Wednesday officially handed over the leadership of the…

Minna Prison incident, not jail break – NPS

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Mr Francis Enobore, the Public Relations Officer of the Nigerian Prisons Service, says the unfortunate incident at Minna Medium Security…

Ethiopia eyes improved ties with Eritrea – PM

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Ethiopia hopes for improved ties with bitter rival Eritrea after it made concession on a contested common border, Ethiopian Prime…

Wreckage of missing Kenyan plane located

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The wreckage of a small passenger plane which disappeared late on Tuesday while flying to Kenya’s capital Nairobi has been…

Libya: UN calls for credible elections

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The UN Security Council on Wednesday called for credible and inclusive elections in Libya and welcomed the outcome of an…

June 12 declaration symbolises national unification – Bindow

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Gov. Mohammed Bindow of Adamawa said that the declaration of June 12 as Democracy Day by President Muhammadu Buhari marked…

Uganda establishes new anti-corruption unit

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Ugandan President, Yoweri Museveni, on Wednesday, announced the establishment of a new anti-corruption unit and encouraged the public to report…

DRC approves 5 new Ebola drugs – WHO

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has approved the use of five investigational therapeutics to treat Ebola Virus Disease…

Sudan cut all defence ties with North Korea

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Sudan has cut all defence ties with North Korea, in a rare admission that it used to have such ties…

Gov. Ambode hails Buhari’s declaration of June 12

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State on Wednesday hailed the announcement by President Muhammadu Buhari declaring June 12 as the…

Ambode pledges road networks to link neighbouring states

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State on Wednesday reiterated that his administration was committed to making the state economically viable…

Tambuwal, Wife, Hajia Maryam Mairo, Flag Off RMNCAH+N In Sokoto

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Governor Aminu Tambuwal and his wife, Hajiya Maryam Tambuwal, recently flagged off the Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn child, Adolescent Health Plus…

Bank drags staff to court for allegedly stealing N3.9m

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The .Management of Davo Dani Micro-finance Bank has dragged a staff, Christian Okposo, 34, before a Lagos Magistrate's Court for…

Ambode hails Buhari’s declaration of June 12 Democracy Day

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday hailed the announcement by President Muhammadu Buhari declaring June 12 as the…

Buhari has made history by declaring June 12 Democracy Day, honouring Abiola – Falana

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, says President Muhammadu Buhari's administration has made history by conferring the posthumous national award of…

FG recovers N30 billion from VAIDS

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Federal Government has approved the issuance of a Declaration Certificate to taxpayers under the Voluntary Assets and Income Declaration…

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