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Overall cancer death rates drop in America

The latest annual report on cancer in the United States released on Tuesday in the journal Cancer showed that the…

$16bn power projects: EFCC, NASS records exonerate me of wrong doing – Obasanjo

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo said on Tuesday that the National Assembly had absolved him of any wrong doing in the…

Boko Haram: NHRC seeks improved conditions in detention centres for suspects

The National Human Right Commision (NHRC), on Wednesday, urged the Nigerian Army to improve on the conditions in the detention…

Macron promises drug crackdown in troubled suburbs

French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday promised a plan to counter drug dealing in the country’s troubled poorer suburbs by…

Saraki vs IGP: President Buhari to take appropriate actions – Senate Leader

President Muhammadu Buhari would soon take appropriate actions aimed at addressing the `not too cordial’ relationship between National Assembly and…

Iran calls U.S. leaders cruel and disloyal

A senior Iranian military official branded U.S. leaders disloyal and cruel on Wednesday and told parliament Tehran would not bow…

Data Scandal: Facebook’s Zuckerberg apologizes to EU lawmakers

Facebook boss, Mark Zuckerberg, on Tuesday apologised to European Union lawmakers for a massive data leak.

NNPC, NAOC to add 500MW of power to national grid Power

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and its Joint Venture (JV) Partner, Nigeria Agip Oil Company (NAOC) ltd., have pledged…

NIPOST introduces revolutionary services

The Minister of Communications, Mr Shittu Adebayo, on Tuesday said that Nigeria Postal Service (NIPOST) had introduced five BVrevolutionary services…

Kidnappers demand ransom in bitcoin to free teenager

A criminal gang in South Africa who kidnapped a teenage boy on Sunday are demanding a ransom in bitcoin cryptocurrency…

UN cautions Algeria against expelling sub-Saharan African migrants

The UN Office of High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) has called on the Algerian Government to stop collectively expelling…

Malaysia PM Mahathir to review MH370 search contract

Malaysia will review and possibly end its agreement with a private U.S. firm searching for Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, newly…
Governor Willy Obiano addressing the people at the premises of St. Phillips Catholic Church

Obiano gives commercial motorcycle riders July 1 deadline

Gov. Willie Obiano of Anambra has given commercial motorcycle riders popularly called “Okada riders” in Onitsha and Awka until July…

Thousands attend funeral of Pakistani girl killed in Texas shooting

Thousands of people in the port city of Karachi on Wednesday attended the funeral of a Pakistani girl killed in…

China on verge of eliminating malaria – Health official

China is on the verge of eliminating malaria, a senior Chinese health official told a side-gathering during the World Health…

Malaysian PM cuts Ministers’ salaries

Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad on Wednesday announced a 10- per cent pay cut for ministers in his cabinet, in…

Rowhani wants ban on female fans in football stadiums lifted

President Hassan Rowhani of Iran has called for a decades-long stadium ban for women to be lifted, according to statement…

Meeting with North Korean leader not certain – Trump

U.S. President Donald Trump said the much anticipated meeting between him and North Korean leader, Kim Jong-Un at Singapore on…

Presidency: Labour Party, others disagree over 6-year single term proposal

Some political parties in the country, on Tuesday, disagreed over the proposed six-year single term for president and governors as…

Boko Haram: 14.8m people affected – Nigeria

Nigeria said no fewer than 700 Boko Haram militants have signified their intention to surrender as it told the world…

Panama to open embassy in Nigeria

President Juan Carlos Varela of the Republic of Panama has said that his country would soon open an Embassy in…

British court convicts pensioner for raping girls in Kenya

A British Court on Wednesday found a a 72-year-old pensioner guilty of raping two Kenyan girls while he was on…
House of Representatives hits back at Senate, ignore bills for concurrence

Reps N8bn NEMA contracts probe runs into hitches

The investigation by the House of Representatives Committee on Emergency and Disaster Preparedness, of the N8 billion grains supply contracts…
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‘Human rights under attack’ – UN warns

The world is sliding back on human rights and its principles are under attack in all corners of the globe,…

Police confirm arrest of over 47 BIM, MASSOB members in Aba

The Nigerian Police have arrested 47 members of Biafra Independence Movement (BIM) and Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign…

Retired administrators chat pathway to quality education, healthcare

The Association of Lagos State Retired Heads of Service and Permanent Secretaries (ALARHOSPS) has called on all relevant stakeholders in…

Lagos warns residents to be wary of impostors

The Lagos state government has warned lagosians to be wary of the activities of individuals who impersonate and parade themselves…

49th AGM: Nestle Declares N33b Profit In 2017

Nestle Nigeria Plc is one company which has contributed greatly to the Nigerian market. Its 49th Annual general meeting held…

Ondo Assembly impeaches deputy speaker

The Deputy Speaker of the Ondo State House of Assembly, Mr. Iroju Ogundeji, was on Tuesday impeached for alleged gross…

Lagos increases housing subvention for Civil Servants to N100m

Lagos State Government on Tuesday said it has increased the budgetary provision for housing loans for its staff from N50…