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MACBAN alleges that killings of innocent herders by a vigilance group is going on in Sokoto State with 16 lives lost so far.

Traditional Ruler To Demarcate Cattle Routes

Retired Group Capt. Abubakar Bala, District Head of Tsiga, Bakori Local Government Area of Katsina State, says he will soon…

South Sudan To Professionalise Army

South Sudan on Wednesday said the recent restructuring of the top echelons of the Sudan People’s Liberation Army (SPLA) is…
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Teenagers Charged With Breaking Into Co-Tenant’s Apartment

Two teenagers, Olaitan Lawal and Nasiru Ali, who allegedly broke into their co-tenant’s apartment and stole four phones valued at…

Lecturer Donates Wheelchairs To Physically Challenged Persons

A lecturer with Babcock University, Ilesha, Ogun State, Ayuba Mavalla, has donated 120 wheelchairs to physically challenged persons in Kaduna…

Rebels Kill Four Govt Soldiers In Sudan

Gov. David Moses of Yei River State on Wednesday confirmed that rebels attacked the South Sudanese town of Yei, killing…
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2 Somali Soldiers Die Trying To Defuse Bomb

Police say two soldiers died when a car bomb exploded as they were trying to defuse it in Somalia’s capital…

Kano Govt To Buy Wheat Seed From Sudan

The Kano State Government on Wednesday said it planned to buy wheat seeds from Sudan and Saudi Arabia to boost…

2 Men Sentenced To 85 Lashes Of Cane

An Islamic court in Indonesia on Wednesday, sentenced two men to 85 lashes of the cane for having sex together.

World Hypertension Day: Cardiologist Calls For Healthy Living

A Cardiologist, Dr Akinkunmi Afolabi, on Wednesday in Lagos urged Nigerians to promote healthy lifestyle to reduce the risk of…
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Boy In Court Over Alleged Burglary

A 17-year-old boy, who allegedly burgled a residence and stole rice and jewellery valued at N275,000 was on Wednesday appeared…

FRSC arrests over 50 motorists in Kwara

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Kwara has arrested more than 50 commercial drivers for failure to install the…

Bama reconstruction gulped N368m — Ochoche

Dr Sunday Ochoche, the Executive Director, Victims Support Fund (VSF), said on Tuesday that the reconstruction of damaged infrastructures in…

Police place N30m reward on wanted kidnap gang leader

The Nigeria Police Force has placed a N30 million reward on the head of a wanted kidnap kingpin identified simply…

Niger Delta peace initiative boosts refineries’ production – NNPC

The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Dr Maikanti Baru, says Federal Government’s peace initiative in…

Varsity gets commercial farm, radio broadcast facility

The Akwa Ibom governor, Mr Udom Emmanuel, on Tuesday inaugurated a commercial farm, and a television and radio broadcast facility…

Acting President calls for more coverage of Social Intervention Programme

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has ordered that the Social Intervention Programmes (SIPs) of the federal government be expanded to enable…

Lanre Gentry: I will open my mouth like basket, talk about Mercy Aigbe soon

Lanre Gentry, estranged husband of Nollywood actress, Mercy Aigbe, has promised to tell the world his prison experience and how…

IDPs return to Bama before Ramadan not feasible – Shettima

Gov. Kashim Shettima of Borno has said that returning Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) to Bama Local Government Area before Ramadan…

1,268 Nigerians voluntarily returned from Libya – NEMA

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) said 1,268 Nigerians had voluntarily returned from Libya from December 15, 2016 to May…

Gates Foundation funds 3 research projects in Kebbi varsity

The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has expended one million dollars on three research projects at the Kebbi State University…

PDP commiserates with Anenih over demise of wife, son

The National Caretaker Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has commiserated with former Chairman of the party’s Board of…

Rivers police warns against blockage of roads, extortion

Rivers Police Command has warned that it would arrest and prosecute anybody caught blocking road and collecting money from motorists.

VIO, LASTMA Impound 78,567 vehicles, generate N11.35 billion

The Lagos State Vehicle Inspection Officers, VIOs and the Lagos State Traffic Management Agency, LASTMA, have impounded 78,567 vehicles on…
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Popular Lagos socialite Fred Ajudua re-arraigned for fraud

Lagos socialite Fred Ajudua was re-arraigned at an Ikeja High Court on Tuesday for allegedly defrauding a former Chief of…
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3 suicide bombers kill 5 in Borno again

The Police Command in Borno on Tuesday confirmed the killing of five persons in a suicide bomb attack in Konduga…

Lagos’ workforce hits 100,433

The total number of workers under the employ of the Lagos State Government has hit 100,433, State Head of Service,…

Gov Fayose declares Friday work free in Ekiti

Governor Ayo Fayose of Ekiti State has declared May 19, work free day in the state in honour of the…

Prophet caught with human skull remanded in prison

A prophet of the Cherubim and Seraphim (C & S) Church in Lagos, Mr. Alimi Isaiah, 55, has been arraigned…

UN partners with Microsoft on Human Rights

The Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) on Tuesday announced a “landmark” five-year partnership with Microsoft.

Danfo to get new number plates – Commissioner

Lagos State Government says it plans to introduce new number plate for commercial vehicles in the state.