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Privatisation of assets is corruption – Don

A lecturer at the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun state, Prof. Omotoye Olorode, has described the privatisation of the country’s…

Illegal oil lifting: Court fines FG over delay in proceedings

A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos Southwest Nigeria on Monday ordered the Federal Government of Nigeria to pay a…

Boko Haram: Buhari mourns with University of Maiduguri

President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned the terrorist attack on Monday morning at a mosque in the University of Maiduguri where…

Etisalat prize for Literature announces 2016 shortlist

The fastest growing and innovative telecommunication company, Etisalat Nigeria, has announced the names of the three shortlisted authors for the…

EFCC wades into missing N500m Chibok safe school funds

Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it is looking into the alleged missing N500m Chibok safe school funds commissioned…
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Stop Magu from posing as EFCC Chairman- Adegboruwa

A lawyer and rights activist, Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, has urged a Federal High Court in Lagos to restrain Ibrahim Magu from…

Army condoles with UNIMAID over suicide attack

The Nigeria Army on Monday condoled with University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID) over the death of Prof. Aliyu Mani, the Director…

NSCDC arrests 65-yr-old drug dealer, 5 others in Ilorin

The Kwara Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) on Monday said it arrested a 65-year-old woman…

We’re re-strategising for 2019 elections – INEC chief

Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, the Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), on Monday said the commission was poised to build a…
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Pension Directorate begins verification of FG retirees in Bayelsa

Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD) on Monday commenced the verification of Federal Government pensioners resident in Bayelsa. No fewer than…

Group urges Senate to confirm Magu

A group, International Association for Advancement and Defence of Human Rights (IAADHR), has urged the Senate to confirm Mr Ibrahim…

NTIC kidnap: Police boss assures of quick release of victims

Mr. Kayode Aderanti, Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG) Zone 2, has assured that the eight persons kidnapped at the Nigerian…
UNILORIN extends Post-UTME registration

Unilorin steps up 24–hour security on campus

The University of Ilorin said that adequate security has been put in place, in and around its campus to prevent…
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Gunmen kidnap ex-union official in Sokoto

Alhaji Abdullahi Aliyu, the Chairman of Sokoto State Chapter of the Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria (MHUN), said…

Bird flu: Commissioner allays fears in Kwara

The Kwara State Commissioner for Agriculture, Mr. Bamidele Adekoge, has allayed fears arising from a recent news of a new…
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Sokoto gets new NYSC Coordinator

The management of the National Youths Service Corps (NYSC) has posted a new Coordinator to Sokoto State. The new Coordinator…
NDIC issues important notice to Heritage Bank depositors

Heritage Bank sacks 400 staff

Heritage Bank has embarked on mass retrenchment of its workers with 400 staff sacked in December. According to investigations on…

DPR partners NSCDC to curb adulterated petroleum products

The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) in Akwa Ibom has solicited more robust partnership with the Nigerian Security and Civil…

Banker jailed 6 months for stealing

A Mararaba Chief Magistrate’s Court on Monday sentenced a 29-year-old banker, Terungwa Emmanuel, to six months imprisonment, after he pleaded…

Student remanded for breach of trust

A Mararaba Chief Magistrates’ Court in Nasarawa State on Monday remanded a 27-year-old student, Amos Ikani, in prison custody for…

Nasarawa government to fish out ghost health workers

The Nasarawa State Primary Health Care Development Agency is to fish out ghost workers in the sector in order to…

Plateau to establish Energy Corporation

The Plateau Government is to establish an Energy Corporation to explore the three sources of renewable energy available in the…

Etisalat Prize for Literature announces 2016 shortlist

The fastest growing and Innovative telecommunication company, Etisalat Nigeria has announced the names of the three shortlisted authors for the…

Inflation out of CBN’s control – expert

Dr Olusegun Omisakin, the Head of Research, Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG), says rising inflation rate in the country has…

Kidnapper dies while trying to abduct monarch’s wife

A member of a kidnap gang was shot dead by police detectives in Ondo State after Grace Faduyile, wife of…

Buhari condemns terrorist attack on UNIMAID

President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned the Monday morning terrorist attack at a mosque in the University of Maiduguri. In a…

Killers of U.S.-based Nigerian will be arrested

The Commissioner of Police in Imo, Mr Taiwo Lakanu, has assured the residents and the state government of a possible…

Man in court over N35,000 spiritual fraud

A 33-year-old man, Godwin Akpan, on Monday appeared before an Ikeja Magistrate’s’ Court in Lagos for allegedly obtaining N35,000 on…

Jigawa Nigeria Legion pledges support against insurgency

The Nigerian Legion in Jigawa has pledged its support to the Federal Government in the fight against insurgency and other…

Two men set asylum accommodation on fire

A 27-year-old Algerian man thought to have set his asylum accommodation on fire following a spat over meals served during…