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Ebola outbreak spreads in DRC – WHO, UNHCR warn

Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has spread to eastern ‘no-go’ zone surrounded by rebels, UN…

Lagos allays fears of traffic over 3rd Mainland Bridge closure

Lagos State Government on Friday allayed fears over closure of Third Mainland Bridge for integrity test, assuring commuters of a…

Kerosene Explosion kills 2 children in Ebonyi

The Police Command in Ebonyi on Friday confirmed the death of two children in a kerosene explosion which occurred at…

I-G orders SARS operatives to wear uniform for identification

The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Ibrahim Idris, has ordered members of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) to wear police…

Plateau: FRSC trains youths on accident rescue techniques

The Pankshin unit of the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC), in Plateau, on Friday embarked on the training of youths…

Flood ravages 3 Kaduna LGAs

Houses in three Local Government Areas of Kaduna State were on Friday ravaged by flood after a heavy downpour.

CVR : No Muslim in hijab was denied registration in Oyo – REC

Mr. Mutiu Agboke, the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Oyo State, said no female Muslim in hijab or purdah was…
Lagos announces date for full re-opening of Third Mainland Bridge

Third Mainland Bridge: Lagos government apologises to motorists

The Lagos State Government on Friday apologized to residents over inconveniences resulting from the ongoing closure of the Third Mainland…

Another 5000 PDP members defect to APC in Lagos

The fold of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos further swelled on Friday as no fewer than 5000 former…

2019 Polls: APC accuses INEC of leaking congresses, primaries’ notices

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of leaking information on its Congresses and Primary…
INEC sets aside eight days for the collection of Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) for the September 21, 2024 Edo governorship election.

Uncollected PVCs: INEC partners traditional rulers in Enugu

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it will partner traditional rulers to ensure effective distribution of 99,000 uncollected Permanent…

Activities pick up at U.S. Embassy Abuja

Activities picked up on Friday at the U.S. Embassy Abuja as it resumed consular activities.

FOCAC summit: Nigeria-China relations to explore new opportunities

The Chinese Government has said that the forthcoming Forum on China Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) Summit would bring new opportunities to…

Merkel to visit Senegal, Ghana, Nigeria Wednesday

German Chancellor, Angela Merkel, will on Wednesday, tour three West African countries, paying visits to Senegal, Ghana and Nigeria.

Annan: UN family in Ethiopia pay homage

A commemoration ceremony that paid tribute to the former Secretary General of the UN, Kofi Annan, was held on Friday…

PDP stalwart empowers members in Omu-Aran, Kwara

Mr Bayo Sanni, a PDP leader in Omu-Aran Ward 2 of Irepodun Local Government Area of Kwara, has empowered members…
Lagos announces date for full re-opening of Third Mainland Bridge

3rd Mainland: LASTMA deploys 650 officers to maintain traffic

As part of efforts to ensure free flow of traffic through-out the four-day closure of Third Mainland Bridge for Investigative…

FRSC, Optometrists take Eye care campaign to motor parks

The Nigerian Optometric Association (NOA) and the Federal Roads Safety Corps (FRSC), on Friday in Lagos, urged drivers to go…

Lagos police boss warns SARS personnel

Dedeigbo Ayodeji The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Imohimi Edgal, has warned operatives of the Special anti-robbery squad (SARS) to…

2019: Nasarawa CJ, others calls for prayers for peace, tolerance

Dr. Abdulkarim Kana, the Nasarawa State Attorney- General and Commissioner for Justice, has sued for peace and tolerance among Nigerians,…

I didn’t attack Enugu Govt – Onyeama 

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Geoffrey Onyeama, has distanced himself from a report that he condemned Enugu State Government…

Onyeama denies attacking Enugu government

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Geoffrey Onyeama, has distanced himself from a report that he condemned Enugu State Government…

Photos: Callous mother dumps baby daughter inside bush

These are the photographs of a baby dumped inside bush by her mother who left a note with her that…

Imo announces councilorship elections

Gov. Rochas Okorocha of Imo says the councillorship elections in all 645 autonomous communities in the state will take place…
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ASUU urges Osun, Oyo Govts to bailout LAUTECH

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Sokoto Zone, has urged Osun and Oyo state governments to hasten measures that…

Price hike: DStv shuns court injunction, retains new rates

Satellite service provider DStv has continued to implement its new bouquet rates despite court order restraining the action.

Hate speech: NBC to sanction Ondo Television

The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) says it will sanction the Ondo State Television Service (OSTS) for broadcasting hate speech against…
Court jails Lagos man Damilare Adewale 14 years he pleaded guilty to attempted sexual assault on a 14-year-old girl

Labourers jailed 5 months for stealing from beer parlour

A Kuje Upper Area Court, Abuja, on Friday sentenced two labourers – Simon Dufu and Mark Ferdinand – to five…

Man remanded in prison for allegedly robbing woman of car at gunpoint

An an unemployed man, 46-year-old Rasheed Yusuf, has been remanded in Kirikiri Prison for allegedly robbing a woman of her…

Four suspected armed robbers shot dead in Akwa Ibom

The Police Command in Akwa Ibom said its officers had killed four of the five suspected armed robbers who robbed…