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Scene of a bomb attack in Jos

Boko Haram attacks kill 12 in Cameroon

YAOUNDE, (Reuters) – At least a dozen civilians and a Chadian soldier were killed in two suicide attacks by suspected…

Boko Haram: Buhari urged to seek spiritual assistance

Jamiu Yisa President Muhammadu Buhari has been urged to seek spiritual assistance in defeating the dreaded Boko Haram insurgents and…

World Bank, IMF to improve tax system in developing countries

The World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have said they would establish an initiative to help developing countries…

UAE woman executed for murder of Colorado teacher

A woman was on Monday executed in the United Arab Emirates by firing squad for the murder in December of…

Stakeholders To Form Zonal Task Force Against Sea Pirates

Reuben Bojor/Calabar The Zone 6 Command of the Nigerian Police, Calabar, southern Nigeria, has formulated means of curbing the upsurge…

Lawmakers, Agency Seek Budget Transparency

Reuben Bojor/Calabar The Speaker of the Cross River State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon John Gaul Lebo, has pledged the…

Ex-NUATE Boss Blames NNPC For Persistent Fuel Scarcity

Kayode Aponmade The former Chairman of National Union Of Air Transport Employees (NUATE) NAHCO, MMIA, Ikeja chapter, Comrade Sunday Akintunde…

Demolition: Ladipo Market Traders Hire Falana To Fight Case

Cyriacus IzuekweIt appears that the last may not have been heard about the demolition of Ladipo Auto Spare Parts Market…
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Chadian police to arrest anyone wearing full-face veil

Chadian police on Sunday warned that anyone found wearing the Muslim full-face veil would be arrested, after a Boko Haram…

Gas explosion kills 7, injures 2 in Jigawa

No fewer than seven persons were killed in Jigawa when a welding gas cylinder exploded in Ruba village of Kafin…
Ibrahim Lamorde, former EFCC Chairman is dead

EFCC must do more to win cases – Lawyers

Three prominent Lagos-based lawyers on Sunday said that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) needed to do more in…

Again, Buhari will not meddle in NASS crisis

Malam Garba Shehu, Senior Special Assistant to the President on media and publicity has said that President Munammadu Buhari would…

WAEC to approve new allowances for examiners

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) said on Sunday that it would soon approve new allowances it pays to examiners…

Buhari not #BabaGoSlow says Garba Shehu

Malam Garba Shehu, Senior Special Assistant to the President on media and publicity has stated categorically that President Munammadu Buhari…

No quarrel between Buhari, Tinubu – Presidency

The Presidency has rubbished claims that there is a misunderstanding between Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari and a national leader of…
N5.78b fraud: EFCC re-arraigns ex-Kwara Governor Ahmed

Gov Ahmed lauds Buhari over salary bailout

Kwara state governor, Abdulfatah Ahmed has commended President Muhammadu Buhari on the recent bailout of all tiers of government, to…

PDP blasts APC, says Jonathan left $5.6bn as NLNG dividend

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has slammed Nigeria’s ruling the party, the All Progressives Congress for insinuating that the past…

Many killed as gunmen shoot at motorcycle riders

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Agbon-Eleme people of Eleme Local Government Area of Rivers State, southern Nigeria, were thrown into mourning on…

Ijebu-Ode market leader killed over N35million: Witness

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta One of the housemaids of the slain Iyaloja General of Ijebuland, Chief (Mrs) Alimot Sadiat Kareem Owogold,a.k.a. Mama…

Saudi Visa: Saraki condemns exploitation of Nigerians

Dr. Bukola Abubakar Saraki, the President of Nigerian Senate has criticised the entry visa issuance policy of the Saudi Arabian…
Chief Dan Orbih

Edo PDP in crisis as leaders demand dissolution of State Exco

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Disillusioned leaders of state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Edo North under the aegis of…

How to resolve states’ inability to pay salaries- Hon. Bisi Yusuf

The representative of Alimosho Constituency 1 at the Lagos State House of Assembly and member of the All Progressives Congress,…

We’ll protect riverine communities in Lagos, says Speaker

Eromosele Ebhomele Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has promised residents of riverine communities in the…
Ike Ekweremadu, wife arrested in United Kingdom

Group wants Police IG to probe Ekweremadu’s emergence as deputy senate president

Friends in The Gap, an NGO, on Sunday in Abuja, called for a thorough probe into the allegation of forgery…

Police to address marine unit problems in Lagos

The Nigeria Police says it is looking into the challenges faced by its marine unit, the Marine Police, with a…

Buhari, Saraki, Dogara have abandoned Nigerians in Diaspora

An NGO, United Nigerians in the Diaspora (UNID), says the Federal Government and the National Assembly have yet to meet…

Buhari should intervene urgently on Amnesty programme – MEND

Members of defunct Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) on Sunday in Yenagoa, urged President Muhammadu Buhari…
Scene of a bomb attack in Jos

Boko Haram attacks prison in Niger, four killed

NIAMEY, (Reuters) – Suspected Boko Haram militants launched an attack on the prison in the southern Niger town of Diffa…

FG, UN collaborate to secure schools

The Federal Government is collaborating with the UN Special Envoy on Global Education to ensure security in all schools in…

Buhari should continue PDP’s Transformation Agenda, Vision 20:2020 – NPC

The National Planning Commission (NPC) has stated that the Transformation Agenda did not belong to any political party, noting that,…