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Customs Service generates N111.75m in Adamawa

The Adamawa/Taraba Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Monday said it generated N111.75 million as revenue between…

Anambra guber polls: Don’t listen to IPOB, APGA advises electorate

The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) on Monday advised the electorate in Anambra to shun the call by the Indigenous…

We are now ready for business with Nigeria – Brazil

The Consul-General of Brazil in Lagos, Amb. Maria Figueiredo, on Monday announced the new interest of Brazilian companies in doing…

EFCC Intensifies Probe of Suspect Caught With 849 ATM Cards

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has stepped up investigation to determine how a suspect, Yasir Salihu Abdullahi came by…
Kenyan Airways reacts to viral video involving a Nigerian, Ms Omisore, who was denied boarding second leg of her flight to Paris in Nairobi

Kenya Airways shareholders back restructuring plan

Kenya Airways shareholders on Monday voted to approve a financial restructuring plan to bail the airways out of huge debt.

Expert urges Nigerians to eat food rich in Vitamin D

An Abuja-based physician, Dr Baba Ahmed on Monday urged Nigerians to develop the habit of eating food rich in Vitamin…

NUJ president warns media practitioners against hate speeches

Mr Abdulwaheed Odusile, the National President, Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), has warned media practitioners against promotion of inflammatory speeches…

FRSC records drop in road accidents

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Monday said the number of road accidents recorded in Kaduna State dropped to…
EFCC disowns lawyer prosecuting Stella Oduah in fresh suit

Independent candidacy will remove party impunity – Sen. Oduah

A National Assembly member, Sen. Stella Oduah, said approval of independent candidacy in ongoing review of 1999 Constitution would help…
Lassa Fever

Lassa fever: 2 cases confirmed in Edo

The Director of Primary Health Care in Akoko-Edo Local Government Council of Edo, Dr Sunday Yerumoh, on Monday confirmed two…

Sweepers protest 5 months unpaid salaries to LAMATA

Sweepers employed by Dafunol International Limited, a contractor engaged by the Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA), on Monday staged…

Kenyans stockpile food ahead of election

Nervous Kenyans stockpiled food and water on Monday and police prepared first emergency aid kits as families headed to their…

UNDP to support NSCDC’s dispute resolution scheme

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) said on Monday it would support the conflict and dispute resolution programme of the…

Pensioners paralyse commercial activities in Benin

Pensioners in Edo on Monday paralysed commercial activities at the city centre in Benin over the alleged non-payment of several…
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Al Jazeera vows legal action over Jerusalem Bureau shutdown

Doha-based broadcaster Al Jazeera on Monday vowed to take legal action against Israel after the Israeli government’s decision to close…
Fraud

Shop owner remanded for defiling 6-year-old boy

An Upper Area Court in Kasuwan Nama area of Jos, has ordered the remand of a shop keeper, Sunday Aniagolu…

Army: 326 Majors, Captains write promotional exams

The Nigerian Army Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC) on Monday said a total of 326 Majors and Captains from across…

Selfie, fake news among 5,000 new words in German dictionary

Some 5,000 words including selfie, tablet and fake news are being added to the German dictionary’s new edition, its head…

Islamic group condemns Ozubulu killings

The Muslim Media Watch Group of Nigeria on Monday condemned in strong terms the Sunday’s killings in St. Philip’s Catholic…
Nyesom Wike

Wike appoints 13 commissioner-designates

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State is set to reconstitute a new cabinet after he sacked all his commissioners on…

Asia ‘no longer immune’ to terrorism – South Korea

Asia is “no longer immune” to threats of terrorism, following attacks by Islamic State-backed militants in the southern Philippines, South…

Vietnam flash floods: Death toll rises to 26

The death toll following flash floods in Northern Vietnam has risen to 26, with 15 people still missing and 27…

Samsung heir cries as prosecutors seek 12 years jail sentence

Samsung Electronics Vice Chairman Jay Lee fought back tears and denied wrongdoing on Monday as prosecutors sought a 12-year jail…

Prince Alwaleed to invest $800 million in Egypt

Saudi Arabia’s Prince Alwaleed bin Talal will invest about 800 million dollars to expand the Four-Seasons-resort in Sharm el-Sheikh, in…

First Lady: 190,000 sign petition against Macron’s plan

More than 190,000 people have expressed their opposition toward French President Emmanuel Macron’s initiative to create an official First Lady…

Nuclear power: Lavrov urge parties in Korean Peninsula to show maximum restraint

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Monday, urged all parties involved in the Korean Peninsula nuclear issue to show maximum…

Third Dubai fire in days forces hotel evacuation

A small fire broke out a Dubai hotel on Monday, forcing guests and staff to leave, in the third such…

Mauritania to abolish senate, change national flag

Mauritania voted in favour of a referendum to abolish the senate and change the national flag.

Terrorists ambushed in Borno and Adamawa

Troops of the Operation Lafiya Dole neutralised over 13 terrorists on Saturday in various areas in Borno and Adamawa during…

RRS Recovers AK-47, Nabs Robber

The operatives of the Rapid Response Squad, RRS, of the Lagos State Police Command has recovered an AK-47 rifle from…