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Prices of garri crash in Enugu markets

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

A market survey by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in some major markets in Enugu metropolis on Saturday revealed…

Catholic Bishop rapes nun

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Roman Catholic Church already enmeshed in sexual abuse scandals in several parts of the world faces another embarrassment in…

NSE suspends trading on Skye Bank shares

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Friday officially notified the investing public that Skye Bank Plc shares would be suspended…

Osun guber poll: ‎INEC dismisses PDP’s allegation of creating illegal polling units

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has urged members of the public to disregard the allegation that it created illegal…

Expatriate killed in Lagos-Ibadan auto-crash

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

A 50-year old expatriate, Ehisan Fahed Johari, was on Friday crushed to death while his Personal Assistant was left injured…

My Mandate’s to deliver Ecobank brand promise as platform of choice in Nigeria –Ecobank MD

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Managing Director, Ecobank Nigeria, Mr Patrick Akinwuntan has reaffirmed that his mandate in Nigeria is to grow the Ecobank…

Gunmen kidnap LG chairman’s son in Kano

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Chairman of Kiru Local Government in Kano State, Alhaji Nasiru Muazu has confirmed the abduction of his son, Babangida,…

FSARS rescues 4-year old son of Borno APC Chairman

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Operatives of Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad in Maiduguri have rescued Kashim Bukar-Dalori, the four-year old son of the Borno All…

Police arrest driver for allegedly killing Professor

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Gombe State Police Command says it has arrested a 25-year-old driver for allegedly killing his employer, Prof. Simon Apakwu…

Osun 2018: INEC, EFCC vow to prosecute vote buyers, sellers

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Ahead of Saturday’s governorship election in Osun, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission…

Caretaker stabs 30-year old man to death in Benin

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

A 30-year-old man, Chinonso Okereke, was allegedly stabbed to death Thursday night at no. 19, Ekiosa St., Benin by his…

Edo correspondents elect new executives

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Correspondents' Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Edo State Council, on Friday elected new executives to pilot…

President Buhari mourns former Kwara military governor, Bamigboye

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari has condoled with the Bamigboye family on the death of retired Brigadier-General David Bamigboye, the first military…

China expected to have most organ transplant surgeries by 2020

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

China is expected to have the most organ transplant surgeries in 2020, said Huang Jiefu, Director of the China National…

South Africa’s Ramaphosa appoints Panel on land reform

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

South African President Cypril Ramaphosa, on Friday announced the appointment of a Panel on land reform amid rising concerns over…

Brexit: May calls on EU for new proposals

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

British Prime Minister Theresa May told the European Union on Friday that it should come up with an alternative to…

U.S. urged to withdraw “sanctions’’ on Chinese Military

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

China’s Foreign Ministry on Friday demanded the United States to immediately correct its wrongdoing and withdraw “sanctions’’ on the Chinese…

Tanzania ferry disaster: Death toll reaches 136 , scores feared missing

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

At least 136 bodies have been retrieved after a ferry sank on Lake Victoria, Tanzania’s top Police Official Simon Sirro…

Gov. Ambode directs Lagos public works to fix roads in 4 weeks

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State has directed the state Public Works Corporation to fix potholes on major and inner…

Shock, disbelief, trail Gen. Bamigboye’s death at 78

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Omu-Aran Traditional Council of Chiefs in Irepodun Local Government Area of Kwara on Friday says it received the news…

Imo APC crisis: Sen. Uzodinma calls for direct primaries

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Sen. Hope Uzodinma, representing Imo West Senatorial District, has called for adoption of direct primaries in Imo to end crisis…

Lagos ports expect 34 ships carrying various goods

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) is expecting 34 ships to bring petroleum products, food and other goods from Sept. 21…

Lagos begins campaign against drug abuse in schools

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Lagos State Government on Wednesday kicked off campaign against drug abuse in state schools.

World Peace Day: Ogun Peace Corps calls for harmonious co-existence

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

As Nigerians join the rest of the world to celebrate the 2018 International Day of Peace, the Commandant of the…

Ajimobi announces intention to contest Oyo South Senatorial election

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Gov. Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State, on Friday in Ibadan, announced his intention to contest the Oyo South Senatorial seat…

Nigerian Govt abolishes payment of Overstay fees by dual citizens

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Federal Government has directed the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), to with immediate effect, put an end to the payment…

Ogun APC aspirant kicks against Indirect primaries

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

An Ogun State gubernatorial aspirant, Prince Dapo Abiodun has kicked against the idea of the All Progressive Congress (APC) going…

Delta appoints 7 commissioners, council chairmen into Flood Management Committee

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Delta Government has appointed seven commissioners and chairmen of the 16 flood-impacted Local Government Areas in the state members…

Commission develops 622 Toll-Free Lines for customers to lodge complaints

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The National Communications Commission (NCC) says it has developed the 622 Toll-Free Line through which customers can easily lodge their…

Nigerian Govt inaugurates community projects in Ogoja LGA

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Pastor Usani Uguru Usani, the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, has inaugurated a community town hall and a solar-powered water…

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