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Apprehension as army launches “operation crocodile smile 2” in Niger Delta Oct 7

Palpable apprehension has gripped the people in the Niger Delta as officers and men of the 6 Division of the…

PDP woos Oyinlola, apologises to him over maltreatment

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) appears to be wooing its former National Secretary, Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola back to its fold,…

Benue workers begin indefinite strike over unpaid salaries

Civil servants in Benue State on Tuesday began an indefinite industrial action over seven months unpaid salaries.

Corruption: SERAP to CJN: Lift the ‘cloud’ hanging over Justice Salami Committee

Thee Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, (SERAP) has sent an open letter to the Chief Justice of Nigeria and Chairman,…
LR: Director, Models Against Malaria, Jessica Okeke, BMW Club of Nigeria, Mathew Adinnu, Publisher, Checkout Magazine, Lekan Fatodu, Prisoners’ Right Advocacy Initiative (PRAI) Ahmed Adetola-Kazeem, and Director, Human Rectitude, Yusuf Aweda during Nigeria’s 57th independent anniversary organised yesterday in Lagos by NaijaDay Foundation.

Youths sue for Nigeria’s unity, kick against violence

Following wave of agitations for secession and restructuring of Nigeria’s governance architecture which brought mild unrest in some regions, youths…
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Ambode tells Muslim communities to sustain inter-religious harmony

Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State has called on Muslim communities to uphold the legacies of late Chief Imam in…

Nigerian Army to organise free medical outreach in Cross River

The 13 Brigade of the Nigerian Army, Calabar, will organise free medical outreach for residents of Ogurude in Obubra Local…
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Ecobank launches mVisa across 33 African Countries

Ecobank has partnered with Visa to launch Ecobank Scan+Pay with mVisa solutions to their consumers. 

Nigeria’s problem not restructuring – Muiz Banire

Dr Muiz Banire, the National Legal Adviser of the All Progressive Congress (APC), on Monday said poverty and lack of…

WAI Brigade trains 85 volunteers in Plateau

The War Against Indiscipline (WAI) Brigade has trained 85 volunteers to fight indiscipline and corruption in Plateau, according to Mr…

Update: Las Vegas killer’s motive a mystery

At least 58 people have been slain and more than 500 injured in the deadliest mass shooting in US history…

Bauchi female pilgrim abandoned in Saudi Arabia

A female pilgrim from Bauchi has been left in Saudi Arabia following the loss of her Passport, according to Alhaji…

Amnesty calls for probe into Cameroon protests deaths

At least 17 people have been killed by security forces during protests in support of Cameroon’s restive anglophone regions seeking…
An injured person is tended to in the intersection of Tropicana Ave. and Las Vegas Boulevard after a mass shooting at a country music festival nearby on October 2, 2017 in Las Vegas, Nevada. A gunman has opened fire on a music festival in Las Vegas, killing over 50 people. Police have confirmed that one suspect has been shot dead. The investigation is ongoing. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

Las Vegas massacre: Shooter’s family ‘dumbstruck’

Las Vegas killer Stephen Paddock was a “wealthy” 64-year-old who liked playing video poker in Nevada’s ubiquitous casinos, according to…

Fertiliser Initiative: Stakeholders beg Buhari for sustainability

Stakeholders in the fertiliser industry have pleaded with President Muhammadu Buhari to ensure that the current Presidential Fertiliser Initiative (PFI)…

EGMONT group: Nigeria’s suspension a major set back – Dogara

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Yakubu Dogara says the suspension of Nigeria from the EGMONT group is…

Las Vegas shooting: Trump orders flags flown at half-mast

President Donald Trump has ordered that flags be flown at half-mast across the U.S. in honour of the victims of…
Massive PVC collection in Ondo: 55,859 cards distributed in record-breaking five-day period

Anambra guber poll: AD did not submit candidates names promptly – INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said that the Alliance for Democracy (AD) did not submit necessary forms and…

Presidency challenges Ohanaeze on peace promotion

Malam Garba Shehu, a presidential spokesperson, has appealed to Igbo leaders to see themselves as partners with the federal government…

Don’t blame Buhari for Nation’s Infrastructure Deficit – Lai Mohammed

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed said the President Muhammadu Buhari’s Administration should not be blamed for…

Buhari mourns AVM Mohammed

President Muhammadu Buhari has described late retired Air Vice Marshal Mukhtari Mohammed as “one of the finest, most principled, patriotic…

Ekiti state commissioners’ arrest unconstitutional — Attorney-General

The Attorney-General of Ekiti State, Mr Kolapo Kolade has described as unconstitutional the arrest of two Commissioners of the state…

2019: Southeast PDP pledges support for northern presidency candidate

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the Southeast says it will only support a candidate of northern extraction for the…

Las Vegas shooting ‘an act of pure evil’ – Trump

President Trump condemned the mass shooting in Las Vegas in remarks from the White House Monday morning, calling it “an…

Nigerians advised against anti-menstruation beliefs

A Medical practitioner, Dr Kelechi Okoro, has advised Nigerians to shun archaic and religious beliefs that made women to feel…

Eight shot dead in Cameroon’s Independence protest

Soldiers in Cameroon shot dead at least eight people during independence protests in the English-speaking parts of the country.

Federal Govt grants tax reliefs to TStv Africa

The Federal Government has granted a 3-year tax relief to the newly inaugurated Pay TV operator in the country, TStv…

Ogun get ready for “Operation Crocodile Smile’’ – Army Commander

To address the security challenges in Ogun and its environs, the Nigerian Army said on Sunday that it had concluded…

Former governor of Kaduna State, AVM Mohammed, dies

A former Military Governor of old Kaduna State, retired AVM Mukhtar Mohammed, has died in a London hospital at the…

62 schools join Oyo govt in celebrating Nigeria’s independence

No fewer than 62 schools, Non-Governmental Organisations and other associations participated in the celebration of Nigeria’s 57th independence anniversary organised…