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Kano Govt approves N342m for water treatment

The Kano State Executive Council has approved N342 million for procurement of aluminum sulphate and polymer for water treatment to…

Five dead in latest attack on Borno – Police

The Borno Police Command on Wednesday confirmed the killing of five persons after a botched attack by four suspected suicide…

Buhari meets Saraki, Dogara, others behind closed door

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday met with the leadership of the National Assembly at the Presidential Villa, behind closed doors.…

Abuja Global Shapers seeks support for blast victims

A group, the Abuja Global Shapers has called for support for victims of the recent bomb blast in Abuja following…

With all the evidences, I’m optimistic Akwa Ibom guber will be reversed – Umana

After a two week adjournment, the Akwa Ibom governorship tribunal sitting in Abuja resumed on Thursday to adopt written addresses…

POS daily transaction hits N1.5bn

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said that Nigeria averages about N1.5 billion worth of transactions on the Point…

Centre urges wealthy Nigerians to assist children living with Cerebral Palsy

An NGO, Cerebral Palsy Centre (CPCentre), on Wednesday called on wealthy Nigerians to assist in the care of children living…

We’ll go after Amaechi — Wike

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Justice George Omeriji-led Commission of Inquiry has through its recommendations given Governor Nyesom Wike the liberty…

Customs orders removal of rice from import ban list

The Comptroller-General of Customs, Col. Hameed Ali (rtd), has ordered the immediate removal of rice from import restriction list and…

NAFDAC arraigns 5 suspects over importation, possession of fake drugs

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Wednesday arraigned five persons before the Federal High…

Ministerial screening: Rivers senators plot against Amaechi

The three Senators representing Rivers State in the National Assembly on Wednesday kicked off plot to stop the confirmation of…
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Blue chips drop price on NSE

Some blue chips on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) recorded further price depreciation on Wednesday as a result of profit…

Lagos lawmakers commend Buhari over ministerial nominees

Eromosele Ebhomele Some members of the Lagos State House of Assembly on Wednesday commended President Muhammadu Buhari for picking those…

NiMet predicts cloudy, rainy conditions for Thursday

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted cloudy weather conditions over the central states of the country on Thursday morning.…
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CBN insists Oct. 31 remains deadline for obtaining BVN

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says Oct. 31 remains the deadline for bank customers to obtain their Bank Verification…

We’ll meet December deadline to defeat Boko Haram— CDS

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Despite pockets of suicide bombings by Boko Haram insurgents, the Chief of Defence Staff, General Abayomi Olonisakin,…

PDP postpones Edo congress

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Working Committee (NWC) in Abuja has postponed the rescheduled state congress in Edo. The…

Reps order investigation into implementation of Land Swap Policy

The House of Representatives on Wednesday ordered for investigation into the implementation of the Land Swap Policy initiated by former…

Oliseh, Enyeama settle rift

Felix Anyansi-Agwu, an Executive Committee member of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), says the squabble between Super Eagles’ coach Sunday…

Suicide bombers kill 3 in Borno

The Borno Police Command on Wednesday confirmed the killing of three persons after a botched attack by four suspected suicide…

Breaking News: Gaidam in Yobe under Boko Haram attack

Nigerian soldiers are now battling the Boko Haram militants in Gaidam local council area of Yobe state, after an invasion…

Residents storm Lagos Assembly, demand confirmation Of Ambode’s nominee

Kazeem Ugbodaga A cross section of Lagos residents on Wednesday stormed the State House of Assembly demanding the confirmation of…

Charles Okah not dead – NPS

The Nigeria Prisons Service on Wednesday denied the purported death of Charles Okah, the alleged mastermind of the 2010 Independence…

Ogun Assembly screens commissioner nominees

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta The Ogun State House of Assembly Wednesday began screening of commissioner nominees forwarded to it by the state…

Senate in rowdy session over Amaechi

A petition against Rotimi Chubuike Amaechi from Senator George Sekibo, a Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, stalwart from Rivers East Senatorial…

Man faces trial for abandoning wife in hospital

An Ogudu Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State, on Wednesday granted bail to Idowu Mutairu, 35, after he pleaded not guilty…
elephants in a park: between 64 and 69 poisoned to death with cyanide in Zimbabwe

Poachers kill 14 elephants with poison

The Zimbabwe National Wildlife Agency on Wednesday said that suspected poachers used cyanide to kill 14 elephants in Zimbabwe’s western…

Kidnappers free 75-year-old woman

Hajiya Fatima Mohammed, the 75-year-old woman kidnapped a week ago at Kebbe, in Kebbe Local Government Area of Sokoto State,…

Serial adultery lands Nigerian based in S/Africa in prison

Cyriacus Izuekwe A Nigerian based in South Africa who brought back his family to Nigeria from South Africa has landed…

I came to Lagos to steal- convicted SUV snatcher confesses

Cyriacus Izuekwe A convicted car snatcher, Somadina Enyiobi has confessed that he left his village in Oraifite in Anambra State…