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10m Nigerians suffer from Asthma – Expert

Professor Gregory Erhabor, Consultant Pulmonologist, Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital, Ile-Ife, Osun on Sunday said more than 10 million Nigerians…

Police arrest 10 suspected thieves in Jigawa

The Police in Jigawa have arrested 10 suspected thieves in Dutse Local Government Area of the state.

Macron takes office as French President

Emmanuel Macron, 39, has been inaugurated as France’s president and pledged to overcome division in societies.
Candidates writing JAMB examination using Computer-Based Test (CBT) system

JAMB monitoring UTME through CCTV – official

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says it is monitoring the ongoing Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), through its…

Military unrest continues in Ivory Coast

A military revolt in Ivory Coast over pay continued for a second day as soldiers fired in the air and…

Scarcity of ‘fresh’ meat in Yola as butchers close shop

Many households in Yola had to make do with meals devoid of ‘fresh’ meat Saturday as butchers in the state…

Soldiers arrest Boko Haram commander

Troops of Forward Operation Base, Fika on routine patrol arrested a suspected fleeing Boko Haram terrorist, Bala Ibrahim, on Saturday.

Angry Fayose suspends Permanent Secretary, 3 others

Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has suspended the Permanent Secretary at the State Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, Mr…

North Korea ‘in new missile test’

North Korea has fired what appears to be a ballistic missile, reports from South Korea say.

Doctors in Kogi suspend 10-day old strike

The Kogi chapter of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has suspended its 10-day old strike to give room for dialogue…

Ebola outbreak: Nigerian government calls for vigilance

Nigeria's Minister of Health, Prof Isaac Adewole, has called for heightened vigilance and intensified awareness efforts on symptoms of hemorrhagic…

Lagos @ 50: Ambode Graces Community Day, Carnival Celebrations

By Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Saturday graced the Lagos @ 50 Community Day and Carnival…

Nigerian soldiers smash Boko Haram fish smuggling ring

Troops of 145 and 158 Task Force Battalions, 5 Brigade have smashed a fish smuggling ring perpetrated
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UTME: JAMB warns candidates on lateness

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Saturday said that late coming to any examination centre after the commencement…

Kano anti-corruption agency suspends probe of Emir Sanusi

The Kano State government’s anti-corruption agency has suspended probe into the financial dealings of the Emirate council.

Govt rejects N2.5 billion bid for diamond stone

The government of Sierra Leone has rejected a $7.8 million bid, about N2.5 billion for a rough, egg-sized diamond stone,…

Muslims Tasked On Good Neighbourliness

An Islamic scholar, Dr Moshood Salisu, has urged Muslims to cultivate excellent relationships with their non-Muslim neighbours, as a way…

FG Commited To Attaining Zero Maternal Deaths

Mrs Adejoke Adefulire, the Senior Special Assistant to the Government on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) says the office will collaborate…
JAMB announces dates for commencement of registration and conduct of 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).

JAMB: 57,000 Candidates Sit For UTME On Saturday

No fewer than 57,000 candidates sat for the 2017 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) on Saturday in 642 centres across…
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UTME: Candidates Applaud JAMB Hitch-Free Process

Candidates participating at the 2017 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) has applauded JAMB, organisers of the examination for match series…

UNIMAID: Bomb Blast Delays UTME

Multiple suicide bomb attacks at the University of Maiduguri(UNIMAID), on Saturday, delayed the commencement of the Computer-Based Test for the…

JAMB Commends CBT Initiative In Ondo

The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Saturday in Akure commended the Computer Based Test (CBT) initiative employed by…

FG To Prioritise Use Of Local Consultants – Lai Mohammed

The Federal Government is to adopt a policy that will make it mandatory for local consultants to be involved in…

Akwa Ibom Varsity Expels 21 Students

The Management of Akwa Ibom State University says the institution has expelled 21 students for various offences committed in 2016.

BoI To Assist SMEs With N376bn

Mr Waheed Olagunju, Acting Managing Director, Bank of Industry (BoI) says the bank will assist Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs)…
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Abia Group In S/Africa Congratulates Gov Ikpeazu

Abia indigenes resident in South Africa on Saturday urged Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu to remain focused and develop the state.

NNPC cries out again: We are not recruiting

For the umpteenth time, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has called on members of the public to disregard any…

APC-controlled states to set up Security Trust Funds

The All Progressive Congress (APC) controlled states have proposed the setting up of a Security Trust Funds to tackle security…
Medical staff attending to Ebola Virus victim

Ebola breaks out again. Watch out

The World Health Organization (WHO) has deployed investigation team to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) following reported outbreak…

Boko Haram releases new video, threatens to bomb Abuja

Boko Haram has released a new video to deny Nigerian government's claim that only five of its commanders were released…