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Commercialisation of NIPOST will boost revenue generation – Expert

Mr Shola Bikestet, the Head, Financial Inclusion Network Group, says partial commercialisation of Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) will boost the…

Philippines’ Duterte accepts son’s resignation as vice mayor

President Rodrigo Duterte of Philiphines on Friday accepted the resignation of his eldest son as vice mayor of the southern…

AU welcomes Ethiopian govt’s decision to pardon politicians

The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Moussa Mahamat on Friday, welcomed Ethiopia government’s decision to pardon and suspend ongoing…
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NSCDC arrests 57 in Edo for various crimes

The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Edo says it arrested no fewer than 57 suspects for various…

Rice importation: Nigerian Govt urged to consolidate on local production

An agriculturist, Mr Richard Ogundele, has advised the Federal Government to allow the current rice production system firm up and…

Nigerian Govt urged to implement Economic Recovery Growth Plan

Mr Babatunde Olatunji, a member of Osun House of Assembly, has urged the Federal Government to implement the Economic Recovery…

Family of rescued Chibok girl lauds army

Mr Ayuba Aloson, a relative to one of the abducted Chibok girls on Friday lauded the Nigerian Army’s effort over…

Lagos initiates new waste management reforms for cleaner City

Mr Segun Adeniji, General Manager, Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), says the waste management challenges facing the Lagos metropolis will…

Artisans urged to embrace innovations

The Federation of Informal Workers Organisation of Nigeria (FIWON) in Osun has urged artisans to embrace innovative ideas which will…

U.S. has options to hold Iran accountable for crackdown on protests

The U. S. has abundant means to hold Iran accountable for any violence against demonstrators, State Department spokesperson Heather Nauert…

Kano Govt. to address leadership crisis in GSM market

The Kano State Government on Friday set up a Caretaker Committee to manage the GSM Farm Centre market with immediate…

Bilateral legal accords with U.S. losing validity – Erdogan

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan on Friday warned that bilateral legal accords with the U.S. were “losing validity”, lashing out at…

Explosive book on President Trump’s first year set to go on sale

The first copies of a controversial new book that portrays US President Donald Trump as uninformed and unfit for office…

UN expresses concern over Pakistan’s decision to expel 1m Afghan refugees

UN express deep concerns over Pakistan’s decision to expel two million Afghan refugees one month’s time.

Demolition: Residents appeal to Lagos Govt for prompt payment of compensation

Some residents of Igbogbo in Ikorodu community, a suburb of Lagos, whose houses were demolished in Dec. 2017 have appealed…
Real reason for fuel scarcity in Abuja, other northern states

Petrol Scarcity: Jigawa residents call for decisive measures

As petrol scarcity bites harder in Dutse, residents have urged the Federal Government to take decisive measures to restore normalcy…

Sudan’s ambassador recalled from Egypt amid tensions

Sudan has recalled its ambassador from neighboring Egypt for consultations, the foreign ministry said, without giving details on why or…

Liberia’s NEC presents certificate of return to Weah, others

Liberia’s National Elections Commission (NEC) has presented certificate of return to the President-elect, George Weah; Vice President-elect, Jewel Howard-Taylor, and…

Kachikwu debunks reports on plans to increase fuel price

Minister of State for Petroleum, Dr Emmanuel Ibe Kachikwu, has denied news reports that the Federal Government was planning to…
Cholera

Oral vaccination against cholera to commence in Zambia

Authorities in Zambia will by Monday commence an oral cholera vaccination exercise as part of efforts to tackle the waterborne…

Obaseki padded 2018 budget with N4bn – PDP

Edo State chapter of the People's Democratic​Party (PDP), has accused the State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, of padding the 2018…

New Year Blessings as Deaf man survives train accident

A 28-year-old deaf man, Isa Abubakar, is receiving treatment at the Murtala Muhammed Specialist Hospital in Kano after being hit…

Police declare BAU Cement MD wanted over  a attack on Obaseki

The Nigeria police have allegedly declared the Managing Director of BUA’s Obu Cement Company, Engr. Yusuf Binji, wanted over an…

Ogoni cleanup project: Residents commended for supporting Federal Govt.

Sen. Magnus Abe on Thursday commended the Ogoni people in Rivers for embracing the cleanup of their neighbourhood by the…

Lagos attributes Water supply shortage to national power outage 

The Lagos Water Corporation, LWC, has attributed the present disruption of water supply in the state to national power outage.

18 killed, hundreds injured in South African train crash

A passenger train burst into flames Thursday after striking a truck at a crossing in rural South Africa. At least…

Fire guts Customs warehouse in Lagos

Fire gutted a warehouse belonging to the Nigeria Customs Service, Federal Operations Unit, Zone A, in Lagos State, South West…

Police declare BAU cement boss wanted over attack on Obaseki

The Nigeria police has allegedly declared the Managing Director of BUA’s Obu Cement Company, Engr. Yusuf Binji, wanted over an…
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Kidnappers of Bayelsa Monarch’s wife demand N5m ransom

The kidnappers of Mrs Tina Inegbagha, Wife of the Paramount Ruler of Ayakoro community in Ogbia Local Government Area of…

Incessant killings: DPP National Chairman tasks FG on immediate action

The National Chairman, Democratic People’s Party (DPP), Mr Gershom Benson, has called on the Federal Government to take immediate action…