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Man docked for defrauding victim of N6m

A middle-aged man, Fredrick Omorege, on Monday appeared before a Federal High Court in Ado-Ekiti for allegedly defrauding his victims…

Hair dresser steals N16, 000 bucket of paint

A hair dresser in Badagry, Lagos State, Temitope Onifade, who allegedly broke into a shopping complex and stole two buckets…

Felabration 2016 comes to a close

Jennifer Okundia The annual musical festival held in honor of the late legend Fela Anikulapo Kuti ended this morning, after…
Gov. Badaru Abubakar dissolves cabinet

Jigawa govt. lauded over HIV status law

The Network of Persons Living with HIV/AIDS (NEPWAN), Jigawa chapter, has commended the state government over the enactment of a…

Bus driver beats wife with iron rod

For allegedly beating his wife, Keji,with an iron rod and threatening to kill her, a commercial bus driver, Solari Oputa,…

Nigeria facing shortage of Antiretroviral drugs – UNAIDS

The Joint UN Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), says it is working to address the growing shortage of antiretroviral drugs in…

LASU says JAMB set to release admission merit list

The ‎Lagos State University (LASU) says its admissions merit list for the 2016/2017 academic session will be released in the…

Stop collecting bribes, commissioner tells LASTMA officers

The Lagos State Commissioner for Justice, Mr Adeniji Kazeem, on Monday, told men of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority(LASTMA)…

Kebbi records 35% girl-child school enrolment rate

The Kebbi State Government said on Monday that it had recorded 35 percent girl-child enrolment as a result of the…

Niger Delta Youths laud Buhari for restoring Nigeria’s image

The Niger Delta Youth Movement (NDYM), Ondo State Chapter, on Monday commended President Muhammad Buhari for restoring Nigeria’s lost image…

NUT urges Kogi to pay teachers’ salaries

The Chairman of the Kogi State Branch of the Nigeria Union of Teachers, Mr Abdullahi Suleiman, on Monday appealed to…

Tyson Gay: US sprinter’s daughter shot dead by stray bullet

Former world champion sprinter Tyson Gay’s 15-year-old daughter has been killed in a shooting in the US state of Kentucky,…
Abubakar Shekau, Boko Haram leader

Shekau ready to release 83 more Chibok schoolgirls

The Senior Special Assistant to President Muhammdu Buhari on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, has revealed that the Abubakar Shekau…
Musiliu Obanikoro will not step down for anyone: OCO issues statement

Breaking: Obanikoro dares EFCC, arrives Abuja from US

In a daring move to prove his innocence, former Minister of State for Defence, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro, arrived the country…
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Polio: Sokoto govt. to immunise 1.8m children

Sokoto State Government says it is targeting no fewer than 1.8 million children under five years in the ongoing four-day…

Saudi Arabia cracks down on overstayed pilgrims

Saudi Arabia on Monday started a crackdown on foreign pilgrims overstaying their Hajj visas, a local media report says. Saudi…

Shooting Stars defender shot dead in Bayelsa

Shooting Stars defender, Izu Joseph was reportedly shot dead in his hometown of Okaki in oil-rich southern Bayelsa state. According…

Military operation to liberate Mosul, the last ISIS stronghold in Iraq begins

The offensive to liberate Mosul from ISIS control has begun, Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi said in a televised statement…

Na’Abba, Alaafin to launch book on Nigeria’s history

Gbenro Adesina/Ibadan Former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Ghali Umar Na’Abba, Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, founder of…

Pictures: Released Chibok schoolgirls meet parents

Parents and family members of the 21 released Chibok schoolgirls celebrate after being reunited with the girls kidnapped by Boko…

No jail break in Bauchi prisons – NPS

The Nigeria Prisons Service, Bauchi State Command, on Sunday refuted speculations of attempted jail-break at the Bauchi Central Prisons. In…

We stayed without food for one month, 10 days – Chibok Girls

The 21 freed Chibok Girls say on Sunday in Abuja that for “one month and 10 days’’ of their abduction…

Buhari’s visit to Germany not a medical trip – Okorocha

Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State on Sunday dismissed the allegation that President Muhammadu Buhari’s three-day visit to Germany was…

Gov suspends Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board chairman

Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi on Sunday suspended Alhaji Sadiq Rabiu, the Chairman of the state Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board,…

Coronation :Benin Crown Prince visits ancestral shrine

The Crown Prince of Benin Kingdom, Prince Eheneden Erediauwa, on Sunday left Evuekoi for Azama N’ Uhe ancestral shrine at…

How to stem corruption by political office holders – Cleric

A cleric, Rt. Rev. Philip Adeyemo said on Sunday that the adoption of a 6-year single term for elected political…

UNILAG expels 125, rusticates 198 students

Authorities of the University of Lagos have expelled 125 students and rusticated 198 others for various offences, including examination malpractices…

Da’awah Council to mark Sultan’s 10th anniversary

The Da’awa Coordination Council of Nigeria, said on Sunday in Sokoto that it would organise a seminar to appraise the…

Catholic bishop urges christians to be honest

The Catholic Archbishop of Jos, Most Rev. Ignatius Kaigama, has urged Christians to bé honest in all their undertakings. Kaigama…

Visa racketeering fraudster arrested in Lagos

A 28 year old man, Emu – Larry Chidebere, has been apprehended by the operatives of Rapid Response Squad (RRS)…