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N650m Laundering: Court dismisses Akinjide ‘s co-defendant application to travel abroad 

A Federal High Court, Lagos on Wednesday dismissed the application of Mrs Olarewaju Otiti, a co-defendant in a criminal charge…

Iraqi army, police forces vote in parliamentary elections

Iraqi army and police troops on Thursday began voting in parliamentary elections, the country’s first since Baghdad declared that it…

President Trump thanks North Korea’s Kim Jong Un for releasing 3 American prisoners

President Donald Trump welcomed three former U.S. prisoners at a military base near Washington on Thursday, thanking North Korean leader…

Lagos-Ibadan Expressway: 58 percent completed, creates 4,500 jobs – Contractors

The on-going Lagos-Ibadan highway construction project has reached 58 per cent completion and created over 4,500 direct and indirect jobs.

Iranian forces launch rocket attack on Israeli army bases

Iranian forces in Syria launched a rocket attack on Israeli army bases in the Golan Heights early on Thursday, Israel…

Lagos-Ibadan Expressway: Nigerians anxious to see speedy completion – Lai Mohammed

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed says that Nigerians are anxious to see speedy completion of the…

Afghan security forces retake Bilchiragh district

Afghan security forces have succeeded in retaking control of the restive Bilchiragh district in the northern Faryab province, after one…

Turkey urged to end state-of-emergency

A UN top human rights official, Zeid al-Hussein, has called on Turkey’s government to lift the state-of-emergency in the country…

Minister summons road contractor over poor performance

The Minister of State for Power, Works and Housing, Alhaji Mustapha Shehuri has summoned the contractor handling rehabilitation work on…
Gov. Badaru Abubakar dissolves cabinet

Gov. Badaru of Jigawa commended for completing inherited road projects

Mr Babatunde Fashola, the Minister of Power Works and Housing, has commended Gov Muhammad Badaru of Jigawa for commitment in…

Lagos-Ibadan Expressway: Huge interchange at RCCG camp to end gridlock

The incessant traffic logjam on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway usually caused by members of the Redeemed Church of Christ may soon…

Student goes naked in class over discrimination

Students and their teacher were left confused after a Cornell University New York, senior Letitia Chai, delivered her honours thesis…

Sheikh Isyaku Rabiu to be buried on Friday

The renowned Kano businessman and Islamic Cleric, Sheikh Isyaku Rabiu, who passed-on on Tuesday in a London hospital will be…

Kano declares Friday public holiday

The Kano state government has declared Friday, May 11, as a public holiday in honour of late Isyaku Rabiu who…

Gombe governor seeks corps members’ partnership

Gov. Ibrahim Dankwambo of Gombe state has asked corps members posted to the state to partner with the state government…
Social Democratic Party: Chairman of SDP in Delta, Mr Oke Idawene, says Southern leaders should lobby their Northern counterparts to get presidency in 2023.

Zoning promotes mediocrity – Abia SDP chairman

The Chairman, Social Democratic Party in Abia, Chief Chidi Nwosu, has faulted the zoning of governorship position in Abia, saying…

Insecurity: Saraki advocates executive-legislature synergy

The President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki, has advocated Executive-Legislature synergy to tackle insecurity in the country.

You don’t need license to establish solar power plants- Fashola

Babatunde Fashola, Minister of Works, Power and Housing, says interested investors are free to establish commercial independent power generation plant…

Committee commends SEC’s professionalism, dedication

The Africa and Middle East Regional Committee (AMERC) of the International Organisation of Securities Commission (IOSCO), has commended the Securities…

AEDC takes electricity safety tips to FCT communities

The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC), on Wednesday, advised customers in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to imbibe safety measures…
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Cybersecurity: Experts create awareness on cybercrime, terrorism

Some cybersecurity experts on Wednesday urged governments to create more awareness on the implications of cyber fraud on global and…
Accord refutes claim of alliance with PDP's Ladi Adebutu, declare support for reelection of Gov. Dapo Abiodun in Ogun governorship election.

Accord Party negates adoption of presidential candidate

Malam Muhammad Nalado, National Chairman of Accord Party (AP) says the party will not adopt presidential candidate of any political…
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Ganduje warns against rejection of corps members

The Kano State Governor, Dr Abdullahi Ganduje has warned Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) in the state against rejecting corps…

NOUN launches new academic programme

The National Open University (NOUN) on Wednesday launched a new academic programme to equip fresh and unemployed graduates with contemporary…

NNPC, most transparent organisation in Nigeria – Baru

The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Dr Maikanti Baru says it will prove to Nigerians…

2018 Budget: CISLAC, 18 other CSOs task NASS on passage

Some Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), including Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) on Wednesday, called on the National Assembly to…

Ebola: Federal govt. orders immediate surveillance at airports, borders

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday directed the Federal Ministry of Health to step up surveillance activities against Ebola…

NYSC: Akwa Ibom assures of improved facilities at orientation camp

Akwa Ibom Government has assured the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) of improved orientation camp with effect from next orientation…

Plateau PDP seeks “immediate release” of Sen. Jang

The Plateau Chapter of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has called for the “immediate release” of former Plateau governor Jonah…

Mubi bomb blast: Senate tells security agencies to increase security

The Senate on Wednesday urged security agencies to beef up security in Mubi, Adamawa North Senatorial District, following bomb blast…