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Doctors’ Strike: Army takes over hospitals

Zimbabwean soldiers have been deployed to major public hospitals in the country following a week-long strike by junior doctors who…

Buhari not under obligation – lawyer

An Abuja based lawyer, Dr Kayode Ajulo, says it is unconstitutional for some people to be asking for the resignation…

Man sentenced to 2 years, 12 strokes for defiling boy

An Upper Area Court in Gwagwalada on Wednesday sentenced a 40-year-old driver, Mansir Mohammed, to two years imprisonment and 12…

IG deploys Special Forces to Southern Kaduna

Ispector General of Police Ibrahim Idris has deployed the Police Special Forces to end the renewed clashes in Southern Kaduna.…

2 suspected sea pirates arrested in Calabar

The Cross River Police Command says it has arrested two sea pirates raiding fishermen on the Edibe Edibe River in…

Buhari’s lawyer dismisses allegation of N500,000 bribe

A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Kola Awodein, has described as “malicious, utterly ridiculous, and revolting’’ the allegation that he…

Malawian president dismisses agriculture minister

Malawi’s President Peter Mutharika has dismissed the agriculture minister after an investigation into maize procurement, the southern African nation’s information…
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FG to investigate alleged importation of Indian garri

The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural development says it will liaise with the National Agency for Food and Drug…
NDLEA arrests 20 drug traffickers in Edo

NDLEA secures convictions of 6 illicit drug traffickers

The Edo Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it has secured convictions of six illicit drug…

Canada cautions Nigerians against rumoured Visa Lottery

The Canadian Deputy High Commissioner in Lagos, Mr Lajos Arendas, on Wednesday, said that it was imperative for Nigerians to…

Police to unravel killers of traditional healer in Nasarawa

Mr Abubakar Sadiq-Bello, Commissioner of Police in Nasarawa State, on Wednesday said the command would unravel the circumstances surrounding the…

Bride Prices should be reviewed- Benue First Lady

Wife of the Benue State governor, Eunice Ortom, has appealed to Tor Tiv-elect, James Ayatse, to review bride prices in…

Britain pledges to fight famine in South Sudan

Britain on Wednesday pledged 200 million pounds (250 million dollars) to South Sudan and Somalia where famine has been declared…

Officials cull 57 monkeys with invasive alien genes

A Japanese zoo culled 57 of its 164 monkeys after finding they carried “invasive alien” genes, said a local official…

S African court invalidates ICC withdrawal

South Africa’s decision to withdraw from the International Criminal Court (ICC) was unconstitutional, a court in the country’s administrative capital…

Doctors carry out lung transplant from living donor

Doctors in Vietnam on Wednesday successfully carried out a lung transplant surgery from living donors for the first time, the…
NDLEA arrests 20 drug traffickers in Edo

NDLEA arrest 32 persons for drug abuse, sale

The Borno Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Wednesday said it had arrested 32 persons for…

Traders protest in Sango Ota

There is currently no vehicular movement at Sango Ota, Ogun State, as traders have blocked the road in protest of…

Nigeria seeks $2.3 billion loan from World Bank, China

Nigeria wants to borrow at least $1 billion from the World Bank and to sign within months for a $1.3…
Katsina govt vows funding for Federal University of Transportation’s growth

Court grants ex-Gov. Shema, 3 others N1bn bail each

A Katsina State High Court on Tuesday granted a former governor of the state, Ibrahim Shema and three others N1…

171 more Nigerians voluntarily return from Libya

No fewer than 171 Nigerians voluntarily returned from Libya on Tuesday aboard a chartered Nouvelair aircraft with registration number TS-1NB

We found $1m in Badeh’s wardrobe – Witness

A Prosecution witness in the ongoing trial of Alex Badeh on Tuesday told the court that his team recovered $1million…

Fraud trial: Ademola, wife, file no-case-submission

Justice Adeniyi Ademola, his wife, charged with fraud before Jude Okeke of the FCT High Court, on Tuesday filed a…

Lagos to public servants: You must possess emotional intelligent for better performance

The Lagos State Government has charged directors in its employ to possess emotional intelligent for better performance in service. The…

4 Nigerian soldiers beat man to pulp

One Nigerian man referred to as Apst Morris has revealed that a soldier beat up his friend, a car dealer…

Russia president cuddles pregnant Trump

A photo of pregnant Trump being cradled by Putin has long gone viral, after it was projected onto a succession…

4th Mainland Bridge construction begins this year – LASG

The Lagos State Government has said that the construction of the 38km 4th Mainland Bridge would still begin this year.

El-Rufai reshuffles cabinet

Gov. Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has reshuffled the state’s cabinet, according to a statement by Samuel Aruwan, the governor’s…

Hell awaits Akinwunmi Ambode – Kemi Olunloyo

Controversial journalist Kemi Olunloyo has expressed her disappointment in the Lagos state governor Akinwunmi Ambode

Islamic clerics offer special prayers for Buhari

Sheik Ibrahim Fari, Chairman of Imams Forum of Niger, said that the organisation had embarked on special prayers safe return…