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N9m Thief Nabbed

A 64-year-old driver, Owoeye Tayo, was on Friday remanded in prison on the orders of an Akure Chief Magistrates’ Court…

FRSC Warns Officers Against Indiscipline

Mrs Patricia Emeordi, the FRSC Sector Commander in Plateau, on Friday warned the commission’s personnel against indiscipline and indolence.

Kenya To Import Sugar After Drought

Kenya will have to Import sugar to make up for a shortage caused by a drop in cane production following…

Women To Seek Legal Aid Against Domestic Violence

Mrs Safiya Salihu, a Magistrate in Bauchi, has advised women in the state to open up and seek legal aid…

Nigerian Driver Rapes Mentally Challenged Woman

A Nigerian man who works as a driver at a group home owned by his wife, has been charged with…

UN Condemns Callous Attack On Base

Unknown assailants attacked a UN operating base in northern South Sudan overnight, showing “callous disregard” for civilians and aid workers,…

South Sudanese Govt Releases UN Aid Worker

South Sudan’s government has released a UN aid worker after detaining him for nearly a month, a top UN official…

Philippines Slams UN Envoy

The Philippines on Friday expressed disappointment that a UN envoy on extra-judicial killings visited the country without notifying the government.

Children’s Education, Everybody’s Responsibility-Educationist

An educationist, Mr Dare Owoyemi, has said Children education should not be left in the hands of teachers alone saying…
Kwara APC chairman Sunday Fagbemi explains why the party won all chairmanship and councillorship seats Saturday's LG election in the state

Ali Emerges APC Candidate In Katsina

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has elected Mansur Ali as its candidate for the June 20, 2017 by-election for Mashi/Dutsi…

Germany Reviews 2,000 Asylum Cases

The German Federal Office for Migration and Refugees (BAMF) is reviewing some 2,000 asylum cases, amid far-right terror plot scandal,…
UNICEF

UNICEF Donates N47m To Improve Hygiene

The United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) has donated N47 million to the Sokoto State Government to boost sanitation…

Councillor jailed for selling rice meant for IDPs

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has secured the conviction of a Supervisory Councillor from Mafa Local Government Area,…

Unrepentant thief jailed 7 years

An unrepentant church thief, Williams Okonoboh Eromosele, 28 has been sentenced to seven years imprisonment with hard labour by an…

Badeh’s counsel absconded with title documents to Dubai – Witness

A prosecution witness in the trial of a former Chief of Defense Staff, CDS, Air Marshal Alex S. Badeh (retd)…

Trafficking: Mother of 7 jailed 6 years

A 58-year old mother-of-seven, Mrs. Joy Raji, was Thursday sentenced to six years imprisonment by a Benin City High Court,…

Cattle rustlers to die by hanging

A Kogi High Court sitting in Okene on Thursday sentenced two trans-border cattle rustlers – Muhammed Lawal Jauro and Yusuf…

ETF: Lagos Approves N1.76 billion for 1,401 applicants

By Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government has approved the sum of N1.76 billion for 1,401 applicants who applied for…
Nigerian Senate

Senate Press Corps decries reduction of cameramen

The Senate Press Corp has expressed concern over drastic reduction of television cameramen covering Senate proceedings by Senate bureaucracy.

Transportation: FG to link Nigeria with railway

The Federal Government has revealed its plan of linking all parts of the country with the railway to enhance transportation…

Complaints on Buhari.s health mischievous, diversionary

The Buhari Media Support Group (BMSG) has said that complaints on President Muhammadu Buhari's ill-health by some groups and individuals…

Benue Assembly passes open grazing prohibition bill

The Benue State House of Assembly on Thursday passed the bill for the prohibition of open grazing and rearing of…

Nigerien President reschedules visit to Buhari

The President of Niger Republic, Mahamadou Issoufou, has rescheduled his proposed visit to President Muhammadu Buhari.
INEC sets aside eight days for the collection of Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) for the September 21, 2024 Edo governorship election.

CVR: INEC registers 57,737 voters

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said that no fewer than 57,737 people were registered in first three days of…

FG approves $186m to combat piracy

The Federal Government has approved $186million (N56.73 billion) in its efforts to combat piracy on Nigerian waters.
Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) boss Hameed Ali urges Nigerians not to engage in smuggling or patronising smugglers in Easter message

Customs donate relief materials to Benin IDPs

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Thursday donated 7,312 bags of rice and other relief materials to Uhogua IDPs in…

House annuls Obamacare, passes Trumpcare bill

U.S. House Republicans on Thursday narrowly approved a sweeping health care bill aimed at fulfilling their campaign promise to overturned…

CBN re-admits Keystone Bank to forex market

Keystone Bank on Thursday said the Central bank of Nigeria(CBN) had readmitted it into the spot and wholesale forwards segment…

Nasarawa varsity records 113 fake certificates

The Vice Chancellor, Nasarawa State University, Keffi, Prof. Muhammed Akaro-Mainoma, said the institution has recorded 113 cases of fake certificates…

Osinbajo tells Christians to persevere in faith

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday urged Christians to persevere in their faith in order to live the life that…