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NITDA alerts Nigerians about a fraudulent Google Play Store being used for distributing a new malware strain known as the Play Praetor Trojan

Workers drag NITDA to court over employment status

The 245 workers employed in 2015 by the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), have dragged their employer to court…

N19.7b NIMASA fraud: EFCC re-arraigns Akpobolokemi, 3 others

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Friday re-arraigned former NIMASA boss Patrick Akpobolokemi and three others before a…

Jigawa adopts measures to boost rice, wheat production

The Jigawa Government has adopted proactive farmer support programmes to boost the production of paddy rice and wheat in the…

Hundreds, including, babies, children, women killed in Myanmar crackdown

Myanmar’s security forces have committed mass killings and gang rapes of Rohingya Muslims and burned down villages since October in…

Local govt chairman slumps, dies in Ondo hospital

The Chairman of Ilaje Local Government Coucnil in Ondo State, Mr Agunola Omomowo, has been confirmed dead. Mr Bode Omoyoloye,…

Osinbajo meets Presidential Task Force on Food Security

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo on Friday met behind closed doors with members of the Presidential Task Force on the rising…

I-G orders deployment of mobile police units to Niger

The Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, has ordered the deployment of five additional mobile police units to Niger command,…

Unpaid salaries:Ooni urges state governments to pay workers

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, has decried state governments owing workers salaries running to several months,…

Bayelsa pledges to employ more youths

In appreciation of the roles of the youth in national development, the Bayelsa Government has promised to employ thousands of…

Polytechnic denies discriminating against Osun indigenes

The management of Federal Polytechnic, Ede, Osun, has denied allegations that the institution discriminates against indigenes of the state in…

Festac 77 @ 40: Ooni gives support

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Ogunwusi, the Ojaja II, has said that celebrating Festac 77, 40 years after Nigeria…
New Zealand to ban cigarette sales for future generations

Smoking hastens menopause -medical practitioner

An Ilorin-based medical doctor, Dr Tajudeen Olawepo, of Safe Kids Hospital, Ilorin, has said that cigarette smoking hastens the commencement…

Kenyan police nabs drug trafficker

Kenyan Police on Friday arrested a suspected drug trafficker at Moi International Airport in the coastal City of Mombasa with…
UNIBEN sets up committee to investigate lecturer on sexual harassment allegation

UNIBEN matriculates 10,000 students

The University of Benin (UNIBEN) on Friday matriculated 10,000 students for the 2016/2017 academic session. The Vice-Chancellor (VC) of the…

Ooni promotes Made in Nigeria products

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Ogunwusi , Ojaja II, says that he patronises and embraces Made-In-Nigeria goods as part…

Smuggling: Customs seek stakeholders support

The Area Command, Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) of Niger, Kogi and Kwara has called on stakeholders to complement its efforts…

N1.2bn Fraud: Ex-FCT minister’s son sent back to prison

Justice Nnamdi Dimgba of the Federal High Court sitting in Maitama, Abuja on Friday, February 3, 2017 ordered the remand…

40 year old docked for assault

A 40-year-old man, Taiwo Olawole, was on Friday arraigned in an Okitipupa Magistrates’ Court, Ondo State, for allegedly beating up…

Union calls for sack of Kaduna Electric MD

Two electricity unions have demanded for the immediate removal of the Managing Director of Kaduna Electric, Garba Haruna for alleged…
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Angola’s president not contesting in presidential election

Angolan President Jose Eduardo dos Santos confirmed on Friday he will not run in this year’s presidential election, calling an…

Jigawa LG immunizes 45,000 children

The Malammadori Local Government Council of Jigawa on Friday, said it immunised about 45, 000 children against the six-killer diseases…

AFCON: Viewing center operators lament low patronage

Operators of viewing centres have decried the low patronage that has characterised their business since the commencement of the Total…

FG seeks investment in abattoirs maintenance

The Federal Government wants the private sector to invest in the maintenance of abattoirs across the country in order to…

Uber CEO pulls out of Trump’s business

The chief executive of Uber, Mr Travis Kalanick on Friday backed out of a business advisory council set up by…

Honda raises profit forecast

Honda Motor revised up its net profit outlook for the current financial year by 31.3 per cent on Friday thanks…

Jos carnival to hold during Easter

The maiden edition of Jos Carnival will hold during this year’s Easter celebrations, Mr Peter Mwankon, Plateau Commissioner for Culture,…

Ugbade dumps Remo Stars FC

Remo Stars FC of Ijebu Ode have parted ways with Technical Adviser Nduka Ugbade after negotiations for a new contract…

DPR seals 7 filling stations in Zamfara over hoarding

The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has sealed up seven filling stations in Gusau, Zamfara for hoarding and selling petrol…

Boko Haram member surrenders to army

Muhammad Abubakar, a 31-year-old self confessed Boko Haram member, on Thursday said his hand and leg were chopped off because…

Toke Makinwa’s ex husband sues her

Following the release of a tell-all memoir, On Becoming, documenting her relationship with Maje Ayida, Toke Makinwa, has been asked…