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No Tsunami warning in Alaska after 7.0 magnitude earthquake

Strong earthquake rattles Chile

A 6.3 magnitude earthquake has been reported in Chile and felt also in the capital of Santiago.

Knocks for Buhari, Abba Kyari for moving Aso Rock to London

News that President Muhammadu Buhari signed on Monday a law on the oil industry that will be of immense benefit…

Obasanjo lays foundation for Catholic Church special school

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Monday laid the foundation of the Children with Special Needs School, Igbor, near Makurdi in…

Senate to scrutinise funds proposed for power sector

President of the Senate Ahmad Lawan has said that the National Assembly will insist on accountability and transparency in the…

Ibadan’s turn: 200 found in illegal rehab centre, operators arrested

Illegal rehabilitation centres may be a national phenomenon as the police busted another one at Olore Central Mosque in Ojo…

UK Parliament chooses Lindsay Hoyle as new speaker

British MPs on Monday selected veteran Labour lawmaker Lindsay Hoyle to be parliament’s new speaker, replacing John Bercow in a…
Emefiele

Emefiele must appear – Senate panel rejects representatives

The Senate Committee on Finance on Monday refused to allow the representatives of the Central Bank of Nigeria Governor, Godwin…

FG lists conditions for reopening land borders

The Federal government has given conditions that ECOWAS Member States must adhere to before reopening its border, including that the…

Sanwo-Olu appoints new Accountant General, redeploys 3 Perm, Secs.

Dr. Shefiu Abiodun Muritala, on Monday, took the oath as new Accountant General of Lagos State. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu swore…

World Bank passes verdict on Lagos’ Public Procurement process

The Lagos State Government has been commended for its efforts and commitment to the implementation of due process in public…
Nigerian soldiers shot 10 bandits dead

JUST IN: Boko Haram’s plot to attack Lagos foiled, 8 arrested

Boko Haram’s plot to attack Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria has been foiled by the Nigerian army, with eight suspects arrested…

Lagos begins sign language training for 200 civil servants

The Lagos State Government has begun a three-day training on sign language communication for over 200 civil servants drawn from…

Cultists on loose, as massive killings hit Kogi State University

In the last few days there have been reported cases of massive killings in Kogi State University, KSU, as cult…
Pelosi

Trump impeachment: US House Democrats tease with Yovanovitch testimony

House Democrats on Monday teased American public with the transcripts of closed door interviews with former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine…

What Sanwo-Olu said at Trade Fair will gladden SMEs

Lagos State Government will be pursing a private sector finance to incentivise local manufacturers and Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs)…

Obasanjo’s mango plantation set to employ 1000 workers in Benue

Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo, is set to become a big employer of labour in Benue state, with his mango…

Lawan, Gbajabiamila intervene in ex-legislative aides’ severance pay delay

The leadership of the Senate and House of Representatives on Monday waded into the non-payment of severance allowances for legislative…

35-year-old man in court for stealing yams

A 35-year-old man, Sunday Williams was on Monday arraigned at Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates Court, for allegedly stealing tubers of yam…
Zamfara Governor Bello Matawalle buys 450 truckloads of food for Ramadan

Zamfara: Tribunal scuttles attempt to unseat Matawalle via back door

The Zamfara State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal has scuttled the attempt by Muhammed Takori of the Advanced People’s Democratic Alliance…

Talents on display at Inspiration FM’s ‘Next Radio Super Star’ audition

It was a display of talents, skills and originality at the 2019 Inspiration 92.3 FM’s ‘Next Radio Super Star’ audition…

‘Nigeria remains Canada’s major trading partner’ -Osinbajo

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Monday in Abuja said that Nigeria remains a major trading partner with Canada in Africa.

Judgment day knocks for El-Rufai, Ashiru

Governor Nasir El-Rufai will know on 7 November whether he will continue to preside over Kaduna state as the Court…

India rejects China-backed Asian trade deal

China joined 14 countries on Monday in agreeing with terms for what could be the world’s biggest trade pact, but…

India’s largest nuclear plant hit by cyber attack

India’s Kundankulam nuclear power plant, the country's largest has reported a partial cyber-attack, local newspapers reported today.
Kano Rep Alhassan Doguwa urges end to #EndBadGovernance protests, says finding solutions to Nigeria’s problems a collective responsibility

Reps Majority leader Doguwa loses seat, Appeal court orders fresh election

The Court of Appeal in Kaduna has nullified the election of Alhassan Ado Doguwa, majority leader and member of the…

Nigerian Customs Service: “Coconut is not contraband” traders chant

Coconut traders in Badagry on Monday staged a peaceful protest against the seizure of 1,450 bags of locally sourced coconut…

154 escape death as Boeing 737 makes emergency landing

A malfunctioning hydraulic system sensor forced a Boeing 737 aircraft en route from Frankfurt to Moscow make emergency landing at…
A divorcee, Nneamaka Nwosu, has been arrested in Nnokwa community of Anambra State for setting police woman and her two children ablaze.

Ritualists in court for possession of human skull

A Senior Magistrates Court in Ilorin, on Monday, ordered that three men, charged with possession of a human skull, be…
Buhari (left) with Russia's Putin: Military pact signed

Buhari’s active diplomacy a big plus, not a problem

President Buhari’s strategy of selling Nigeria’s infrastructure priorities to countries with economic clout is paying off handsomely. It is in…

Egypt says visa available to genuine Nigerian travelers

Egyptian Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr. Assem Hanafi said the embassy would not deliberately deny any applicant visa, adding that measures are…