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Lagos lawmaker decries state of Badagry road

Mr Setonji David, a member of Lagos State House of Assembly, on Tuesday decried the state of Badagry road, saying…

Oil price rises to $71 a barrel

Oil hit a five-month high above 71 dollars a barrel on Tuesday, supported by concern that violence in Libya could…
JAMB

2019 UTME: NSCDC deploys 39 officers to Niger

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Niger Command, has deployed 39 personnel to provide security for the Unified…
Edo AGF, others face imprisonment over disobedience to court judgment

Court orders release of journalist who criticised government

An Indian court has ordered the release of a journalist sentenced to jail for allegedly criticising leaders of the ruling…

Ahmed, Emefiele join other world economic experts at IMF/World Bank meetings

The Minister of Finance, Mrs Zainab Ahmed and the Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria, Mr Godwin Emefiele, will join other…
Babatunde Gbadamosi

I won’t challenge result of Lagos governorship poll – ADP candidate

Mr Babatunde Gbadamosi, the Lagos State governorship candidate of the Action Democratic Party (APC) says he will not contest the…

Wizkid and Drake perform at 02 in London

By Adeshina Michael Nigerian music star, Ayo Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid has taken another huge step in placing Africa…

Police decry rising spate of car theft in Plateau

The police command in Plateau on Monday decried the rising spate of car theft in the state, calling on car…

Mining: Minister tasks mining investors to obey Federal govt’s order

Alhaji Abubakar Bwari, Nigeria’s Minister of State, Mines and Steel Development has urged mining investors in Zamfara to obey Federal…

Nigerian prisons congestion and matters arising

Prisons are public correctional institutions established by government where inmates — both suspects and convicts — are detained.

Blind Association calls for local production of computer screen readers

Mr Ishiyaku Adamu, National President, Nigeria Association for the Blind, on Monday urged the Federal Government to engage local software…

JAMB: CDHR tasks Ebonyi govt, police on security over communal clash

The Committee for the Defence of Human Rights (CDHR) has urged Ebonyi Government to beef up security ahead of the…

FHA to launch low class housing units in Zuba

The Federal Housing Authority (FHA) has promised to ensure that common Nigerians yearning for housing allocations in the country benefited…

I-G assures North West, North Central of adequate security

The acting Inspector General of Police (I-G), Mr Mohammed Adamu has assured the people of North West and North Central…

Agency decries high child, maternal mortality rate

Dr Faisal Shuaib, Executive Director, National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), has decried the high rate in maternal and…

Age falsification: We stand by Okebukola – LASU

The management of the Lagos State University, LASU, ha rubbished a report that former Executive Secretary of the National Universities…

World Health Day: Federal govt pledges qualitative healthcare

The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, says this year’s World Health Day aligns with Federal Government’s resolve to provide…

Health Insurance Central to Federal govt’s Healthcare Plans – Osinbajo

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Monday said the Federal Government has made the National Health Insurance Scheme central to its…

European Parliament elections: UK takes needed legal steps

The British government on Monday said it had taken the necessary steps required by law to participate in European Parliament…

Tourism: Exploration of potential in Ibeji-Lekki generates employment for youths – Official

La Campagne Tropicana Beach Resort, Ibeji-Lekki, says exploration of tourism potential in the community has generated huge employment opportunities for…
Fidelity Bank denies claims by the Nigerian Data Protection Commission (NDPC) that it breached the data of some its customers

Fidelity Bank announces appointments of 3 new Executives

Fidelity Bank Plc on Monday announced the appointments of three new Executives by the Board of Directors as part of…

Federal Govt orders two additional coaches for Abuja-Kaduna route

The Federal Government has ordered two additional coaches for the Abuja-Kaduna rail service route to solve the passengers upsurge. Mr…
ICPC Boss, Prof. Bolaji Owasanoye

Executive arm more corrupt than legislature and judicial – ICPC Chairman

Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission (ICPC), Bolaji Owasanoye, says the executive arm of government…
Femi Otedola now single largest shareholder in First Bank

Femi Otedola to foot Chukwu’s medical bills

Femi Otedola, the billionaire businessman, has offered to foot the medical bills of Christian Chukwu, former Super Eagles’ coach. Chukwu,…

Trump orders firing of U.S. Secret Service chief – CNN

President Donald Trump has ordered firing of the U.S. Secret Service Director, CNN reported on Monday, a day after the…
EFCC sends important message to motor dealers

EFCC clamps down on train ticket racketeers

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Abuja Zonal Office, say they have arrested five suspected train ticket…

Youths flay Gov. Ajimobi for conceding National Assembly speakership to Lagos

Gbenro Adesina/Ibadan An organization known as Itesiwaju Oyo has condemned the Oyo State Governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi for directing the…

Beggar crushed to death by train in Lagos

The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) on Monday confirmed that a passenger train crushed a beggar to death at Mushin area…
Auchi Polytechnic: forgives 4 repentant cultists

Group accuses Auchi Poly Rector of alleged employment irregularities

Jethro Ibileke/Benin A group, Equity and Justice (EJ), has accused the Rector of Auchi Polytechnic, Auchi, Dr. Momodu Jimah, of…

NAF Alpha jets degrade insurgents hideout in Borno

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says its Air Task Force (ATF) of Operation LAFIYA DOLE has degraded an Islamic State…