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Edo vigilante group shoots​, kills man, same day his father died

The police in Benin, Edo State, have confirmed the shooting of a middle-aged man, Melody Odiazor, who was allegedly shot…
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South Africa’s Treasury head of budget resigns

South Africa’s Treasury on Monday, confirmed that Deputy Director-General Michael Sachs, a senior official in charge of the budget office,…
Researchers eliminate HIV from cells in a laboratory using a gene-editing tool known as Crispr-Cas, thus, raising hopes of a cure

U.S. resolute to fight HIV/AIDS in Nigeria

The U. S. Ambassador to Nigeria, Stuart Symington, said on Monday that his country would remain committed to the fight…

Federal Government to fight HIV and AIDS through NHIS

The Federal Government said on Monday that it would support the fight against HIV and AIDS programmes through the National…

Abuja velodrome to get UCF certification

The Cycling Federation of Nigeria (CFN) on Monday said plans had been perfected to ensure the certification of the velodrome…

Buhari’s visit: Police warn IPOB against disruptive acts

The Ebonyi Police Command on Monday warned the proscribed Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB) and political parties’ supporters against disruptive…

Kano Police arrest 7 students for culpable homicide

Police in Kano has arrested seven students of Government Technical College Ungoggo in Kano State in connection with the alleged…

Buhari updated on 2017 Hajj, NCC activities

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday received a briefing on 2017 Hajj operation from the Executive Chairman of National Hajj Commission…
APC denies issuing any directive to incumbent LGA chairpersons, seeking reelection, to resign ahead of the 2025 Lagos council poll.

Ebonyi APC: Onu, Elechi, Nwachukwu others sue for peace

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ebonyi, on Monday in Abakaliki, held a reconciliatory meeting to reunite feuding factions in…

Boss Mustapha visits Ekwueme in London

The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha, has conveyed President Muhammadu Buhari’s goodwill message to former…

LG autonomy key to sustainable grassroots’ development

Mr Hope Ahamba, the National Coordinator, Initiative for Rural Development and Peace (IRDP), has said that attaining local government autonomy…

Why I want to be PDP national chairman — Dokpesi

The founder of Daar Communications, Chief Raymond Dokpesi, says he is vying for the PDP chairmanship position to return the…

Nigeria must engage younger generations to think differently — Scientist

Dr Sven-Thore Holm, a Swedish scientist, has said that the on-going science park project at University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN)…
Kwara APC chairman Sunday Fagbemi explains why the party won all chairmanship and councillorship seats Saturday's LG election in the state

APC chieftain advises politicians on careful remarks

Kabiru Rijau, an APC Chieftain in Niger, on Monday cautioned politicians to always guard their utterances in the national interest.

NAPTIP reaffirms commitment to secure its personnel

Mrs Julie Okah-Donli, the Director-General of National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), on Monday, reiterated the…
Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi: directs workers to sgun IPOB's Sit-At-Home order or face dismissal.

South East Governors urged to reposition region for economic growth

A group, Brenthurst Foundation, on Monday advised South East governments and leaders to project into the future to re-position the…

Evans’ arraignment on two separate fresh charges stalled

The arraignment of suspected, billionaire kidnapper, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike a.k.a Evans, on two separate charges before Justice Adedayo Akintoye a Lagos…
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ASUP strike paralyses academic activities at Auchi Poly

Academic activities have been paralysed in Auchi Polytechnic, following the strike declared by the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP),…
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E-dividend payment: SEC decries low enrollment of investors

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Monday decried low investors enrollment to the e-dividend payment platform in the last…

Government’s policy analysts must be ready to solve problems – Ambode

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday said policy analysts under government’s employ must be ready to assist government in…

N14bn Police Pension scam: Court adjourns trial-within-trial

An FCT High Court, Maitama, on Monday adjourned until Dec.13, for continuation of hearing in trial-within-trial of the fourth defendant…

Anambra guber: Voter awareness high among workers

Mr Harry Udu, the Head of Civil Service in Anambra, has described the level of awareness among workers on the…

Nigerian Govt. to invest more in entertainment infrastructure

The Federal Government says it will provide the needed facilities for the entertainment industry to thrive in the country.

Katsina budget: Masari presents N211.4bn for 2018

Gov. Aminu Masari of Katsina State on Monday presented the 2018 appropriation bill of N211.4 billion at the State House…

Kogi to emulate Kaduna on teachers’ competency test

A team from Kogi State, led by the Commissioner, Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, Jacob Tolorunleke is in Kaduna…

Lagos agric expo: 40 exhibitors, 60 speakers to participate

Mrs Folusho Olaniyan, the Programme Director, Agra Innovate West Africa, says over 40 exhibitors and 60 speakers are expected at…

Suspected hoodlums hack man to death with cutlass in Edo

A middle-aged man identified as John Osasu Omoruyi, was last weekend hacked to death by unidentified hoodlums, in Benin City,…
Farmers to converge on Kano in November on impact of AfCFTA on onion production

Agriculture alternative to over-dependence on oil – Dickson

Gov. Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa, on Monday, said investment in the agriculture sector was the only alternative ticket that could…

Legal Magazine names Kazeem as Attorney General of the Year

Lagos State Attorney General and Commissioner For Justice, Mr Adeniji Kazeem was on Sunday named the Attorney General of the…

8m Nigerians activate Do-Not-Disturb code

The Executive Vice Chairman, Nigeria Communications Commission 9 (NCC), Prof. Umar Danbatta, at the maiden edition of the Nigerian Technology…