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Nigeria’s Bola Adesola appointed Vice-Chair of UN Board

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has appointed Nigeria’s Ms Bola Adesola, Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of Standard Chartered Bank…

North Korea suspends missile tests

"From April 21, North Korea will stop nuclear tests and launches of intercontinental ballistic missiles," the Korean Central News Agency…

Energy Theft: 15 Victoria Garden City (VGC) residents for trial

No fewer than 15 residents of Victoria Garden City (VGC), Ajah, on Lagos-Epe Badagry Expressway are to prosecuted for their…

Governor El-Rufai now a grandfather

Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State is officially a grandfather.

PDP tells INEC to make public status of polling units in Nigeria

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to make public the location and status of…

Plastic pollution: Lagos plans 57 collection centres

The Lagos State Government says it will establish collection centres in 57 council areas to reduce plastic pollution across the…

Invasion of hallowed chamber: Threat to democracy – NLC

The invasion of the hallowed chamber of the Senate on Wednesday by hoodlums and miscreants, who carted away the mace,…

Energy theft: EKEDC sues 15 VGC customers

No fewer than 15 residents of Victoria Garden City (VGC), Ajah, on Lagos-Epe Badagry Expressway are to prosecuted for their…

Opposition party, PDP calls for urgent inquest into Mace saga

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called for urgent inquest into the security breach that characterised Wednesday’s invasion of the Senate…

Russia 2018: Aguero would be ready for World Cup, Guardiola says

Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero will be out of action for up to five weeks but he should be ready…

Erosion: Anambra state Communities calls for state of emergency

The people of Orumba North and Orumba South in Anambra have urged President Muhammadu Buhari to declare a state of…

NLC brands Invasion of hallowed chamber as a “Threat to democracy”

The invasion of the hallowed chamber of the Senate on Wednesday by hoodlums and miscreants, who carted away the mace,…

Chinese Ambassador remind U.S. of disadvantages of isolation

No country can prosper in isolation or solve the global challenges all by itself, Chinese Ambassador to the United States…

Presidency distance self over fake Zahra Buhari Facebook account

The Presidency on Friday in Abuja raised alarm over fake Facebook account in the name of Zahra, President Muhammadu Buhari’s…
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Court remands 23-yr-old over attempted suicide

An Osogbo Magistrates ‘ Court in Osun on Friday remanded a 23-year-old man,  Andrew Peter, in Ilesa Prison over alleged…

Zamfara govt yet to employ UNICEF trained female teachers — SUBEB boss

A total of 163 female NCE graduates, sponsored by the UNICEF, are waiting to be employed by Zamfara state government,…
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U.S. Embassy in Russia denies info on visas problems

U.S. Embassy in Russia refuted the information which allegedly said that crew members of Russia’s flag carrier Aeroflot allegedly have…

Plateau state varsity to access N500m from TETfund

Prof. Yohanna Izam, the Vice Chancellor of  Plateau State University (PLASU),Bokkos, says the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has approved…

Nigerians in UK rally support for Buhari

Some Nigerians on Friday converged in front of the Nigerian High Commission in London, to rally in support of President…

40 Kenyans to study railway technology in Beijing

Kenyan authorities said 40 students from the country had been offered scholarship China Road and Bridge Corporation (CRBC) for degree…

German Refugee Authorities hit with Asylum scandal

Regional Office of the German Federal Agency for Migration and Refugees (Bamf) is suspected of having illicitly granted asylum to…

Photo News: The Niche marks 4th anniversary with a lecture

The fourth anniversary lecture of The Niche entitled: "Development Reporting and Hysteria Journalism in Nigeria,'' took place at the Nigerian…

CAF Confederation Cup: NPFL clubs’ poor displays disappointing- Football fans

Some football enthusiasts have expressed disappointment in the poor performance of Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) clubs in the 2018…
Nigeria has 100 LGs categorised as Zero Dose areas because of the high number of children who have never received vaccination, UNICEF says

NPHCDA to roll out optimised immunisation sessions

The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) says it will roll out the optimised routine immunisation sessions in 18…

Unilag student, emerge overall best in Maths competition

Mr Daniel Itsuokor, a 400 level student of mathematics, University of Lagos (Unilag) has emerged overall best out of 56…

Nigerian govt. to begin Ogoniland clean-up in August

The Federal Government is  to begin the remediation phase of oil impacted sites in Ogoniland in August, Dr Marvin Dekil,…

MD, Standard Chartered Bank Nigeria appointed Vice-Chair of UN Global Compact

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has appointed Nigeria’s Ms Bola Adesola, Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of Standard Chartered Bank…
JOHESU-UITH declares indefinite strike

JOHESU defiant over current Nationwide strike

The Joint Health Sector Union (JOHESU) says there is no going back on its current industrial action until the Federal…

Microsoft Germany wins award for data collection

Microsoft Germany has won this year’s “Big Brother Award’’ for its handling of user data in a ceremony on Friday.…

Jose Mourinho pays tribute to old rival Wenger

Jose Mourinho once called Arsene Wenger a “specialist in failure’’ but, after the Arsenal manager announced he was stepping down…