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Merkel’s trip to Washington postponed to Friday

German Chancellor, Angela Merkel’s first face-to-face meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump, will have to wait a few days because…

U.S envoy visits Edo, pledges support

The U.S Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr Stuart Symington, on Monday pledged his country’s assistance to help Nigeria to overcome its…

Kidnapping: Girls’ school principal appeals for tall fence

Hajia Habiba Abdulrahman, Principal, Government Girls Secondary School, Sarkin-Noma in Lokoja, has urged the government to construct a tall fence…
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Blind candidates to take UTME – JAMB Registrar

The Registrar, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof. Is-haq Oloyede, says prospective blind candidates for UTME will write this…

Ogbemudia’s body arrives Benin today

The Planning committee set up by the Edo Governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki, for the burial of late Dr Samuel Ogbemudia,…

Snowstorms: New York declares state of emergency

The New York Governor, Andrew Cuomo, has declared a state of emergency on Tuesday over the impending snowstorms in the…

Women decry ‘slow progress’ in gender equality

The UN Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) has decried what it termed a “slow…

Trump cancels meeting with German Chancellor

The expected meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Tuesday has been cancelled due to…

Hurray! Farmers To Get Fertiliser At N6,000 Per Bag

The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Chief Audu Ogbeh, says a bag of fertiliser will cost less than N6,…

Benue Governor Issues 2-Day Ultimatum To Herdsmen To Quit Local Govt

Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue has given Fulani herdsmen in Tombo-Mbalagh, Buruku Local Government Area of the state a two-day…

Nigeria, South Africa Move To Tackle Xenophobic Attacks

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Geoffrey Onyema, said on Monday that Nigeria and South Africa have agreed to set…

Photos: Timi Alaibe, others honour Obasanjo at 80

It was pomp and pleasantry recently at the 80th birthday celebration of Former President Olusegun Obasanjo in Ogun State. Dignitaries…

6 States move to halt Trump’s revised ban

A group of states renewed their effort on Monday to block President Donald Trump's revised temporary ban on refugees and…
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JAMB Exempts Blind Candidates From UTME Mathematics

The Registrar, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof. Is-haq Oloyede, says prospective blind candidates for UTME will write this…

Governor Akeredolu appoints Chief of Staff, SSG, others

Ondo governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, on Monday, approved the appointment of Mr Ifedayo Abegunde, as the Secretary to the State Government.

Ogun converts Moshood Abiola Polytechnic to University

The Ogun State Governor, Ibikunle Amosun, has signed into law a bill upgrading Moshood Abiola Polytechnic, Abeokuta, into Moshood Abiola…

Dogara Receives President Buhari’s Resumption Letter

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara, on Monday received communication from President Muhammadu Buhari on his resumption…

Cybercrimes On The Increase In West Africa

Trend Micro Incorporated, a global leader in cyber security solutions, in collaboration with INTERPOL, on Monday released research on cybercriminal…
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Lagos socialite to quash $1m fraud charge

Lagos socialite Fred Ajudua is seeking to quash a $1million fraud charge brought against him by the Economic and Financial…

Mubarak, Ex-Egyptian president to be released

Hosni Mubarak, who was overthrown as president of Egypt in an uprising in 2011, will be released from detention in…

Obaseki swears in new revenue board members

Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo on Monday swore in the new chairman and members of the board of the Edo…

Woman removes neighbour’s teeth with plank

A 32-year-old woman, Yemisi Adewuyi, on Monday appeared before an Abeokuta Magistrates’ Court for allegedly removing her neighbour’s teeth with…

Police arrest man for stealing fowls

The Police at Tedi-Muwo Police Post in Ojo, near Lagos on Monday arrested a 55-year-man, Kazeem Obada, for allegedly stealing…

Suspected killers of Fulani herdsmen arrested in Kaduna

The Police in Kaduna State, on Monday, said they have arrested three suspects that allegedly killed two Fulani herdsmen on…

NLNG to resume gas supply

The Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) Ltd. says it is rectifying the pipelines which exploded on Feb. 22 in Rivers,…

Ex-police inspector arrested over alleged possession of arms

Troops on clearance operation of suspected cattle rustlers have arrested ex-Police Inspector, Odigba Elias and one Abduwahab Adamu for possession…

Aregbesola to unveil Osogbo City marathon

Gov. Rauf Aregbesola of Osun will on Tuesday unveil the maiden edition of the Osogbo City Half Marathon being organised…
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Woman damages man’s eye with iron rod

A 45-year-old trader, Kadija Lawal, charged with damaging a man’s eye with an iron rod, was on Monday arraigned before…

NAN, Radio Nigeria, AIT, others bag Exam Ethics awards

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) has won the Exam Ethics Award for their outstanding and sustained support in the…

Adamawa commends NAHCON over hajj operations reform

The Adamawa State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board has commended the leadership of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), for…