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Lassa fever: Kogi NMA tasks health workers on safety

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) in Kogi has advised healthcare practitioners in the state to always observe safety precautions when…
Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP) says five states in the Southwest geopolitical zone owe pensioners N330 billion in pensions and gratuities.

Over 25,000 pensioners not on FG payroll – NUP

More than 25,000 pensioners are still excluded from the Federal Government’s payroll of retirees, according to the Nigerian Union of…

New code will boost trade, investment – FRC

The Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria (FRCN) says the final review of the National Code of Corporate Governance (NCCG) will…

2019: Group woos support for Atiku to clinch presidential ticket

A political group; “Iam Atikulated2019’’ has appealed to leaders and stakeholders of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to support the…
Islamic State (IS) militants ambush military bus in Syria eastern province of Deir al-Zour, kill 23 soldiers, injure 10 others

Presidency raises alarm over influx of foreign terrorists

Security service organizations including the Department of State Service (DSS) have identified an Islamic State in West Africa (ISWA) network…

Ekiti government promotes 18 Vice- Principals, 27 others

The Ekiti State Government has elevated 18 Vice Principals to the post of Principals. Also promoted are 7 Heads of…
Real reason for fuel scarcity in Abuja, other northern states

Fuel scarcity: NNPC releases 250 trucks to Lagos

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Sunday said that it had released 250 trucks of petrol to Lagos metropolis…

Cross River provides assistance to Cameroonian refugees

The Cross River government on Sunday provided food and non-food items to over 3,000 Southern Cameroonian refugees camping in Ikom…

Fire razes 50 shops in Kano market

No fewer than 50 shops were burnt at the Yankifi Market in Kano on Saturday night. The spokesman of the…

Tambuwal inaugurates solar electricity project

Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State has inaugurated the 80kw solar mini-grid electricity project which will provide uninterrupted power supply…

Federal Government called to block illicit drug inlets to Nigeria

The Muslim Sisters Organisation (MSO), has called on the federal and state governments to block all avenues through which illicit…

Five suspected robbers arrested in Lagos

Operatives of the Rapid Response Squad, RRS, have arrested five suspected robbers in Lagos for allegedly robbing a 58-year old…

Turkish ground troops enter North Syria

Turkish ground troops have crossed into northern Syria as part of Ankara's campaign to rid the border area of Kurdish…

Unidentified man slumps, dies in Ikeja while jogging

An unidentified man has slumped and died in Ikeja area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria while jogging.

Customs sets N1.3trn revenue target for 2018

Mr Joseph Attach, the Public Relations Officer of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), said that the service had set N1.3 trillion…

2019: Youth to purchase nomination form for Buhari

Daura Emirate Youth Progressive Movement (DEYPM), an NGO, on Sunday said it would purchase nominations forms for President Muhammadu Buhari…

Fresh PDP surrenders, joins mainstream party

Members of the fresh Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Saturday cancelled plans to inaugurate its parallel National Working Committee (NWC)…

83-Year Old Woman Burnt To Death

An 83-year old woman, Malama Sa’adatu Isyaku, was on Saturday killed by fire in Kwajala village of Dutse Local Government…
NDLEA arrests 20 drug traffickers in Edo

NDLEA apprehends 235 drug offenders in Akwa Ibom

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Akwa Ibom Command, said on Sunday that it arrested 235 suspected drug offenders…

DPR suspends petrol station for diverting product

The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), Eket field office in Akwa Ibom has suspended I.Z UBA Nigeria Limited petrol station,…
Nyesom Wike

Collapsed Banana farm in Ogoniland owned by Mexican company, others – Governor Wike

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has shocked Rivers people and Nigerians when he revealed that Songhai farm and the…

Buhari commends Obasanjo for bagging PhD

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated former President Chief Olusegun Obasanjo for bagging a doctorate degree at the National Open University(NOUN).

10,000 Cameroonian refugees in Nigeria – UN

The UN has expressed concerns about the swelling numbers of people fleeing English-speaking areas of Cameroon for Nigeria, saying it…
Fraud

0il Dealer, Female Accomplice Arraigned Over N3.6m Fraud

A businessman, who claimed to be an oil dealer, Christopher Ayodele has been arraigned before a Lagos Magistrate Court for…

Aguero hits hat-trick as City maintain 12-point lead

Sergio Aguero's hat-trick gave Manchester City the win over Newcastle United and restored their 12-point lead at the top of…

Factional PDP guber candidate, Rep member, others defect to APC in Edo

A former factional governorship candidate of the People's Domocratic Party (PDP), Matthew Iduoriyekemwen, and a federal lawmaker of the party,…
Fashion designer

Estate Agent Dupes 159 Accommodation Seekers N45m

A 50 years old man, Emmanuel Olajide, an estate agent has been arraigned before a Lagos Magistrate Court for allegedly…
Nyesom Wike

Collapsed Multi-million Naira Banana farm owned by Mexicans – Wike

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has shocked Rivers people and Nigerians when he revealed that Songhai Farm and the…

Resurgence Of Waste ‘ll Soon Be Over – Ambode

Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Saturday allayed the fears of residents over the resurgence of waste on major…

Police fraud unit arrests 20 visa racketeers in Lagos

The Police Special Fraud Unit (PSFU) says it has arrested over 20 suspects who specialised in counterfeiting entry visas of…