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3 IDPs Arrested Over Stolen High Tension Cables

Borno Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), said it had arrested three Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs),…

Naira consolidates strength against dollar

The Naira on Friday in Lagos consolidated its position against the dollar at the parallel market.
ABCON hails suspension of sales of interbank foreign exchange to its members nationwide by the CBN, lists benefits .

Naira Gain: Bureau De Change Operators Lose N130m

Alhaji Aminu Gwadabe, the President, Association of Bureau De Change Operators of Nigeria (ABCON), has said that CBN-licensed BDCs would…

Tanzania’s president warns journalists, Says Press Freedom Has Limits

President John Magufuli of Tanzania warned the country’s journalists on Friday that there were limits to their press freedom, comments…

Buhari heads to Sambisa Forest Monday

President Muhammadu Buhari is heading to the once dreaded Sambisa Forest on Monday to declare open the Nigerian Army Small…

How my Alfa husband sent me out of home naked-wife

A fashion designer, Tope Dauda, told an Idi-Ogungun Customary Court at Agodi, Ibadan on Friday that her husband, Alfa Usman…

Teachers Donate N400,000 To Retiring Colleagues

The Association of Primary School Head Teachers of Nigeria (AOPSHON), Jos North Local Government, Plateau, on Friday presented a cash…

Judge Withdraws From Sacked A/Ibom Senator’s Suit

A Federal High Court judge, Justice Nnamdi Dimgba, on Friday in Abuja, withdrew from handling a suit challenging the removal…

Land Scam: Court Adjourns Bibi-Farouk’s Case

A Kano High Court on Friday adjourned till April 7, the case of the former Kano State Commissioner of Land,…

Corps Member Donates 400 Mosquito Nets To Students

Mr Augustine Odeifa, a corps member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) serving in Nasarawa State, has donated 400…

Buhari Thanks Britain For Support

President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed appreciation to the British Government “for the very effective materials and logistical support to Nigeria”…

Bureau De Change Operator Faces N22.6m Fraud

A 41-year-old bureau de change operator, Oluwasegun Ajayi, who allegedly obtained N22.6 million under false pretences, was on Friday granted…

Mother clubs her son to death, buried him secretly

A middle-aged woman, Mrs Bisola Olukoya, has been arrested by the men of Ogun State Police Command, for allegedly beating…

Man Arrested For Stabbing Barber

A 22 -year-old man, who allegedly stabbed a barber with a broken bottle, was on Friday charged before an Ikeja…

3,000 Students Register For Mathematics Competition

No fewer than 3,000 students from public and private junior senior secondary schools in Lagos State will converge for the…
Nigeria's Defense Headquarters says a Naval personnel Akila A opened fire and shot his colleague dead in Dansadua, Katsina State on Friday.

Navy Extends Free Medicare To Rural Communities

The Nigerian Navy has extended its monthly medical outreach to rural coastal communities in Bayelsa to improve cordial relationship with…

Bloodshed Averted In Bayelsa Between Farmers, Herdsmen

The Police Command in Bayelsa said it had foiled a clash between herdsmen and farmers in Agudama community in Yenagoa…

2019: Lawyer Advises PDP To Resolve Crisis

A lawyer, Mr Onyekachi Ubani, on Friday advised PDP) to resolve its problems internally and politically to enhance preparations for…

Kogi Gov Inaugurates Cassava Factory

Gov Yahaya Bello of Kogi on Friday, called on the people of the state to be receptive to investors.
Kano housewife, Fadila Adamu to die by hanging for kidnapping and throwing an eight-year-old girl into a well, causing her death.

Armed Robber To Die By Hanging

An Abeokuta High Court on Friday sentenced Biodun Olamide to death by hanging for armed robbery.

Explosion In Cairo kills 1, Injures 3

Egyptian Interior Ministry on Friday said that one man was killed and three others injured in an explosion in the…

China Handles 800 Cases Involving Pornography

China said Friday that it has dealt with 800 cases involving pornography and illegal publications this year.
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S. Africa Condemns Racist Social Media Posts

The South African government on Friday condemned a “resurgence of racist posts” on social media and vowed to pursue the…

Chimamanda Adichie Makes List Of 50 World Leaders

Nigerian author, Chimamanda Adichie has been named amongst the 50 greatest world leaders in the 2017 Fortune magazine ranking.

Businessman Faces N430,000 Visa Scam Charge

A businessman, Opeyemi Adebisi, who allegedly obtained N430, 000 from a man, Friday Obinna, on the pretext of procuring a…

Woman Begs Court To End Her Marriage

A Lagos-based caterer, Mrs Nike Adegboyega, on Friday pleaded with an Agege Customary Court in Lagos to end her 8-year-old…

Egypt’s Hosni Mubarak Regains Freedom

Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak has been freed from detention, six years after being overthrown.

Tanzanian president sacks information minister

Tanzania’s President John Magufuli has sacked the country’s information minister, the first cabinet change since taking office in late 2015.

South Sudan: Guterres Warns Security Council

UN Secretary-General António Guterres has warned the Security Council against the danger of allowing the conflict in South Sudan to…

WHO Targets 115m Children For Polio Immunisation In Nigeria, Across Africa

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has said it is targeting no fewer than 115 million children for polio immunisation in…