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Israel Urged To Pull Out Of Palestinian Territories

UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), Zeid Al-Hussein on Tuesday urged Israel to pull out of territories captured in a…
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Court Orders Property Developer To Refund N4.8m

An FCT High Court, Maitama, has ordered Hortigraph Nigeria limited, a property development company, to refund N4.5million to one Chikezie…

Ilorin Airport Maps Out Strategy To Checkmate Drug Traffickers

The management of ilorin International Airport on Tuesday said it had mapped out strategy to detect suspected drug traffickers that…

New Zealand: Cold Welcome For U.S. Secretary

New Zealand has given United States Secretary of State Rex Tillerson cold welcome on his whirlwind visit to the pacific…

14 Al-Shabaab Terrorists Killed In Somalia

The AU Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) on Tuesday said that fourteen fighters of Islamist terrorist group al-Shabaab were killed when…

Jos Murder: Police Forced Me To Confess – Accused

A suspect, Stephen Luka, who is standing trial for brutalising his ex-girlfriend and killing her sister, has told a Jos…
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Student Nabbed For Certificate Forgery

A 28-year-old student, Samuel Aminu, is standing trial in a Jos Upper Area Court, over alleged certificate forgery.
The dollars found in an apartment

Breaking: Court Orders Final Forfeiture of $43.4m, £27,800, N23.2m to the Federal Govt

A Federal High Court in Lagos on Tuesday ordered the final forfeiture to the Federal Government the N13 billion discovered…

Black people more likely to be murdered in Brazil – study

Black citizens in Brazil are 23.5 per cent more likely to be murdered than non-blacks, a study published by the…
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Congo Given 2 Days To Investigate Human Rights

Congo has two days to heed to UN calls to jointly investigate violence in Kasai province, or else it risks…

Paris climate accord: Top U.S .diplomat disagrees with Trump, resigns

The acting U.S. ambassador to China has resigned over President Donald Trump’s decision to leave the Paris climate accord.

Osotimehin: 100 countries condole with Nigeria

No fewer than 100 countries have condoled with Nigeria over the sudden passing away of the late Executive Director of…

Osinbajo, Muna seek punishment for banks with illicit funds

The Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, and an anti-corruption Chief, Mr Akere Muna, on Monday said banks and other financial…

NASS committed to improving business environment – Dogara

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Yakubu Dogara, has assured that the National Assembly will act on legislations…

Nigerian Professor decries killing of mosquitoes

A Professor of Entomology at the University of Ilorin, Adeolu Ande, has decried killing mosquitoes, saying the insects are friends…
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Osotimehin: UN opens condolence register

The UN has opened a condolence register in honour of the late Prof. Babatunde Osotimehin, the Executive Director of UN…

Osinbajo mourns ex-minister, Osotimehin

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo says he is “shocked and profoundly saddened” by the death of Prof. Babatunde Osotimehin, Executive Director…

Aisha Buhari mourns Osotimehin

The wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buhari, has expressed shock over the demise of Prof. Babatunde Osotimehin, the former…
FG frees 15 inmates from Katsina custodial centre

Prison congestion: Zamfara CJ to review over 700 cases

The Chief Judge(CJ) of Zamfara, Justice Kulu Aliyu has said that over 700 cases will be reviewed soon in order…
House of Representatives hits back at Senate, ignore bills for concurrence

Reps uncover $15bn unremitted oil, gas revenue

House of Representatives Ad hoc Committee investigating allegedly missing 17 billion dollars crude oil and Liquified Natural Gas revenue, on…

Adeleke: INEC fixes July 8 for Osun West Senatorial by-election

The Independent National​ Electorial Commission (INEC) has fixed July 8 for Osun-West Senatorial District by-election to elect a new senator…

Buhari’s absence: Presidency says no cause for alarm

Presidential spokesman Garba Shehu has dismissed an article speculating that Nigeria faces imminent political and constitutional crisis on account of…
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UNICEF trains Gombe journalists

The United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF), Bauchi Field Office, on Monday organised a one-day workshop for Journalist in Gombe state…

Calabar clash: Naval boss warns ratings

The Chief of Naval Staff (CNS) Vice Admiral Ibok Ete-Ibas, has warned ratings of the Nigerian Navy not to take…

Adeosun, Okonjo-Iweala, others to appear before Reps

Finance Minister, Mrs Kemi Adeosun and her predecessor, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, have been summoned to appear before the House of Representatives…

Ogun to shut down illegal private schools

The Ogun Government has commenced clamp down on illegal private nursery, primary and secondary schools operating in the state.

Ajimobi launches e-governance initiative

Gov. Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State on Monday launched e-governance initiative to promote a fast, efficient and service-oriented process of…
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Armed men kill two policemen in Onitsha

Two armed men who have been terrorising Onitsha and its environs, on Monday, killed two policemen and escaped with one…

Police name two men who carried out London attack

Two of the men who carried out Saturday night's terror attack in London have been named by police.

UNFPA devastated by Prof. Osotimehin’s sudden demise

The UN Population Fund (UNFPA) has said that it was devastated by the sudden death of its Executive Director, Prof.…