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FRSC Recalls Official Who Cut Female Officer’s Hair

Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Dr Boboye Oyeyemi, has ordered the recall of the Corps Rivers…
Court jails Lagos man Damilare Adewale 14 years he pleaded guilty to attempted sexual assault on a 14-year-old girl

Court Remands Father, Son Over Kidnap Of Baby

A Lokoja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Monday, remanded a 52-year-old man, Mohammed Salihu and his son, Sumaila, Salihu,23, in prison…

NGO Trains 300 Traditional Birth Attendants

A Kaduna-based Non-Governmental Organization, Womanhood Foundation, said on Tuesday it had trained over 300 Traditional Birth Attendants (TBA) in Kaduna…

Civil Society Groups Back Ambode On Cleaner Lagos Initiative

The Committee for the Protection of Peoples Mandate (CPPM) and the Lagos Youth Forum (LYF) have described the Cleaner Lagos…

Fraud investigator bathed with acid outside mosque

A top investigator for Indonesia’s anti-corruption commission was attacked with a chemical on Tuesday, police said.

Indonesia delays blasphemy trial of Jakarta’s Christian governor

An Indonesian court on Tuesday adjourned the blasphemy trial of Jakarta’s Christian governor until after the city’s April 19 election,…

Trump to move ahead with Nigeria planes sale

President Donald Trump’s administration is pushing forward with plans to sell up to a dozen aircraft to Nigeria’s air force…

Kano Hisbah Board arrests 489 for street begging

The Kano State Hisbah Board said it had arrested 489 beggars in February and March for allegedly violating the law…

Boko Haram: Niger forces kill 57 members- Defence ministry

Niger security forces killed 57 members of Islamist militant group Boko Haram who attacked a village in the southeastern Diffa…

Easter: Police in Ogun call for vigilance

The police in Ogun on Tuesday advised residents to be vigilant during the Easter celebration in order to check crime.

Libyan Desert base hit by deadly air strikes as rival factions clash

Forces aligned with a U.N-backed Government in Tripoli said on Monday that three of their men had been killed in…
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Gov. opts for out-of-court settlement with sacked officials

Plateau Governor Simon Lalong on Monday expressed readiness for an out-of-court settlement with local government officials he sacked In 2015.

Lake Chad Basin: Commission completes dredging of 42-km Hadejia River

The Lake Chad Basin Commission says it has completed the 42-kilometre dredging of the Hadejia River in efforts to boost…

FG commences online update of public servants on IPPIS

The Federal Government has commenced online update of federal public servants in Ministries Departments and Agencies (MDAs) that are currently…
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VC. urged to complete TETFund projects at stipulated time

Vice-Chancellor, Gombe State Univeristy, has called on all heads of public tertiary institutions to ensure completion of all Tertiary Education…

FG condoles with Egypt, Russia over terrorist attacks

The Federal Government has expressed its deepest condolences to the families of the victims, the Governments and people of Egypt…

Alabama governor resigns over affair with aide

Alabama Governor Robert Bentley resigned on Monday after pleading guilty to two campaign misdemeanours amid allegations that he misused public…

Gunman kills teacher, 8-year-old pupil inside elementary school

A teacher and an eight-year-old student were shot and killed Monday morning at an elementary school in San Bernardino after…

Diaspora remittances hit $500bn yearly

Migrants send about 500 billion dollars home each year to poor families and countries, the International Fund for Agricultural Development…

Rivers to inaugurate trust fund for needy Christians

Gov. Nyesom Wike of Rivers has announced plans by his administration to inaugurate a Trust Fund to cater for needy…

Malala conferred with highest UN honour

UN Secretary-General António Guterres has designated children’s rights activist and Nobel Laureate Malala Yousafzai, as a UN Messenger of Peace…
Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) boss Hameed Ali urges Nigerians not to engage in smuggling or patronising smugglers in Easter message

Customs moves HND holders to salary GL 08

The Comptroller-General of Customs, retired Col. Hameed Ali, has announced that HND holders on salary Grade Level GL 07 in…

Imo industrial park to gulp $2bn – Okorocha

Gov. Rochas Okorocha of Imo on Monday said that the construction of Imo Industrial Park located at Asa community in…

Police confirm abduction of two Turkish nationals in Akwa Ibom

The Police in Akwa Ibom says two Turkish construction workers were expatriates abducted by gunmen in their hotel rooms at…

Makarfi tells PDP members to shun meetings organised by Sheriff

The National Caretaker Committee of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has urged party members across the country not to attend any…

Emir tasks parents on closeness to children

The Emir of Keffi in Nasarawa State, Dr Shehu Chindo-Yamusa, has urged parents to be very close to their children…

LG spends N16m to renovate Azikiwe’s former primary school

Wushishi Local Government in Niger says it has spent N16 million to renovate damaged structures at the Zungeru Primary School…
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Manipulation of delegates list by PDP hierarchy over – Sheriff

The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Ali Modu Sheriff has said that the era of manipulating…
Court orders CBN to release N82bn to Akwa Ibom communities

Forex: CBN opens special window for SMEs

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has opened a special Forex window for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) to enable…

FG committed to stabilising liquidity issues in power sector- Fashola

The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, has said that the Federal Government is committed to formulating…