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‘America is a nation sustained by prayer’

U.S. President Donald Trump has paid tributes to Americans who had always prayed for the country, declaring that America is…

Police kill man during argument over parking space

Policemen attached to Operation Burst, the Oyo State anti-crime outfit, have allegedly killed a man at Pete’s Bar and Lounge…
Julius Berger advises staff to keep off public places in line with advisory by some embassies on possible terror attack in FCT.

Lagos-Ibadan Expressway: Julius Berger to return in March

Construction work would resume this March on Section 1 of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway under reconstruction as the Federal Government had…

World Cup: Putin demands safe environment in Russia

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday urged law enforcement officers to ensure the safety of athletes and fans in Russia…

Florida shooting survivors return to class

The survivors of a deadly shooting at a Florida High School earlier this month returned to school on Wednesday as…
E-invoicing: MAN seeks 90 days extension, expresses concern over guidelines

Cryptocurrencies: CBN warns Nigerians

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has again cautioned Nigerians to be wary of investments in cryptocurrency as they are…

Banks advised to consider social reputation in lending

Discussants at the 2018 Social Media Week Lagos on Wednesday called for facilitation of financial inclusion through lending to the…
Libya bound Ajoke Micheal intercepted in Sokoto

NAPTIP arrests suspected child traffickers, recovers children

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) on Wednesday said it arrested 11 persons over suspected…

PDP demands investigation on slain Adamawa spokesman

The National Working Committee (NWC) of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expressed shock over the killing of its Publicity Secretary…

Enough of senseless killings – Atiku

Former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has condemned Tuesday’s sectarian crisis in Adamawa, which claimed 14 lives, including that of…

Apapa-Wharf Road 20% completed – Officials

The Director, Federal Highways, South West, Mr Emmanuel Adeoye on Wednesday said that the ongoing Apapa-Wharf road project under reconstruction…

APC NWC tenure extension done in good fate – Oyegun

National Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, said the extension of the party`s National Working Committee (NWC)…
NULGE

Only nine states voted for LG autonomy- NULGE

The Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) said that only nine states have so far voted in support of…

Trump, UAE leader discuss U.S.–UAE ties

U.S. President Donald Trump and Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al-Nahyan on Wednesday discussed ways to…

Benue Assembly discovers expired drugs in health facility

The Benue House of Assembly Standing Committee on Health announced on Wednesday it had discovered expired drugs worth N73 million…

NASS to transmit Disability Bill to Buhari – Saraki

The President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki, on Wednesday in Abuja said that the National Assembly would transmit the…

Man, 36, shot dead on Oyo-Ogbomosho Road

A man identified as Mr. Olalekan Awoyoolu, 36, who was travelling from Oyo to Ogbomosho was said to have been…
Fraud

Fleeing Housemaid Sent To Prison For Stealing Employer’s N2.4m

A 25-year old housemaid, Justina Eyo who allegedly stole her employer's N450,000 cash and jewelries worth N2m and allegedly handed…

Lake Chad: Development banks reaffirm financial support to basin

Development Banks on Wednesday reiterated their commitment toward financing projects targeted at saving Lake Chad and fostering its prosperity.
Investors lose N1.14trn as NGX reacts to MPC decision

Reps to probe trading stagnation of some companies on NSE

The House of Representatives on Wednesday resolved to investigate the stagnation of some publicly-quoted companies, especially insurance firms listed on…
Access to social media platforms has been restricted in Ethiopia after violent protests sparked by a rift in Orthodox Church claims 30 lives

Social media a pathway to new opportunities – SMW participants

Positive social media presence is a doorway to existing opportunities and creation of  more, social media week participants said on…

NNPC investing in renewable energy to accelerate development – Baru

Dr Maikanti Baru, Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), said on Wednesday that the company is…
Fashion designer

Lebanese Sent To Prison For Stealing Employer’s N3m

A 40-year old Lebanese national and General Manager of Chalom Suites Nigeria Ltd, Okota, Lagos, Shahzad Khuram has been arrested…
Massive PVC collection in Ondo: 55,859 cards distributed in record-breaking five-day period

INEC urged to increase logistics at CVR centres

The Youth Initiative for Advocacy, Growth and Advancement (YIAGA), an NGO on Monday in Abuja urged INEC to increase logistics…

Committee on Dapchi school girls’ abduction inaugurated

The National Security Adviser (NSA) Retired Maj.-Gen. Babagana Mongonu on Wednesday inaugurated a 12-member committee to unravel circumstances that led…

Online publishers association rejects terrorism allegation

The Online Publishers Association of Nigeria, OPAN has expressed concern over claims by the Nigeria Police Force that two of…

Kogi state Govt. promises quality welfare for school children

Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi on Wednesday pledged the state government’s readiness to give quality education and take care of…

CPC begins awareness campaign on right to quality products

The Consumer Protection Council (CPC), says on Wednesday it has commenced nationwide campaign on consumers’ right to quality products and services.

Federal Govt seeks UNESCO’s suport to train information managers

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has called on the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation…

De-Radicalisation: 95 ex-insurgents graduate in Gombe State

The Operation Safe Corridor of the Nigerian Army on Wednesday graduated 95 of the 254 ex-insurgents undergoing four months de-radicalisation…