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Joke Silva, Segun Arinze, female pilot mentor LASU students

Actress Joke Silver, actor Segun Arinze and a female pilot, Mrs Enitan Dan-Faparusi, on Tuesday led other mentors to chart…
Ibadan Poly orders students to proceed on immediate vacation

Suspected cultists kill former Ibadan Polytechnic Chief Security Officer

A former Chief Security Officer of the Polytechnic, Ibadan, Ahmed Olalekan, has been shot dead by suspected cultists who traced…

African Health Ministers commit to ending cholera outbreaks by 2030

African Health Ministers have pledged to implement key strategies for ending cholera outbreaks in the African region by 2030.
PDP National Chairman Uche Secondus

PDP advises Buhari to sign amended Electoral Act

The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Uche Secondus, has advised President Muhammadu Buhari to sign the electoral…

FRSC arrests 4,983 traffic offenders nationwide during Sallah

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) said on Tuesday that 4,983 motorists were arrested for various traffic offences during its…

2019: Sen Jang declares interest in presidential race

Sen. Jonah Jang, former Plateau governor, on Tuesday in Jos joined the race for the PDP presidential ticket ahead of…

Dismissed Police Corporal nabbed for armed robbery

A dismissed police corporal, Michael Eriarebhe, was Monday paraded for armed robbery by the Edo State Police Command.

Research quality from Nigeria, Africa too Poor- Kuku

Former President of African Academy of Science, Professor Aderemi Kuku has stated that the quality of research output from Africa…

Lagos floods market with LAKE rice

The Lagos State Government has reassured residents of the availability of LAKE Rice at designated retail outlets, markets, super markets,…

Orphanage Home proprietress in alleged stolen child controversy

The Proprietress of God's Orphanage Home, in Benin, Edo State, Mrs. Kehinde Blessing Imarhiagbe, has been paraded by the police,…

Guard’s son, others plan kidnap attempt onProfessor, demand N7.5m ransom

The police in Benin have arrested three persons for allegedly conniving to kidnap and kill one Joshua Aiseku Unuigboje, a…

Abstain from cultism, drug abuse, Ambode’s wife charges students

Wife of the Lagos State Governor, Mrs. Bolanle Ambode on Tuesday appealed to students to abstain from cultism, drug abuse…

Imported military uniforms impounded in Aba

Abia Police Command has impounded a large quantity of military uniforms, allegedly imported from China and stocked at a warehouse…

Gunmen kill ex-councilor in Delta

Gunmen on Tuesday shot dead, a former councilor in the Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta, Mr Blessing Oguori.
Kogi Assembly suspends 9 lawmakers, 7 LG chairpersons over involvement in electoral violence during last Saturday’s election in the state.

Kogi Assembly calls for upgrade of health facility

Kogi House of Assembly on Tuesday called on the State Government to upgrade Model Primary Health Care Centre, Ike-Bunu in…

Police arrest two with decomposing human body

The Police Command in Lagos State says it has arrested two suspects whom were allegedly involved in rituals at Ijanikin…
122 bag first class as FUNAAB holds 31st convocation

New chicken breed: FUNAAB records major breakthrough

The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), says it has recorded a major breakthrough in its First Improved Indigenous Chicken…

Air Force trains 90 operational pilots in 3 years

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says it has trained more than 90 operational pilots in three years as part of…

1,331 Nigerians perish in road accident in second quarters of 2018

No fewer than 1,331 perished in road accident across the nation in the second quarters of 2018, the National Bureau of…

Nigerian Govt commits N500 billion to poverty alleviation

The Federal Government is putting the sum of N500 billion into wealth creation and poverty alleviation, Vice-President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo,…

APGA, Nasarawa chapter debunks allegation of coalition

The Nasarawa State Chapter of All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has debunked allegation of coalition with any other party or…

Sexual slavery: ICC prosecutor calls for conviction of former Congo military leader

The Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) on Tuesday called on judges to convict a former Congo military leader…
A boat carrying migrants

Migrants rejected by Italy were tortured, raped – UN

African migrants rejected by Italy in a standoff with the European Union on Aug. 15, said they had been held…
Gov. Aminu Masari signs Security Containment Order to contain banditry.

Katsina procures ICT facilities for schools

The Katsina State Government says it has spent about N140 million on the procurement of science textbooks, equipment and ICT…

1,185 Pilgrims return home – NAHCON

A total of 1,185 pilgrims have so far been transported back home from Saudi Arabia, the National Hajj Commission of…

Nasarawa APGA debunks allegation of coalition

Nasarawa State Chapter of All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has debunked allegation of coalition with any other party or candidate…
UNILORIN extends Post-UTME registration

Post-UTME: UNILORIN apprehends 2 over alleged malpractice

The authorities of the University of Ilorin have apprehended two candidates (name withheld) over alleged malpractice on the first day…
Governor Atiku Bagudu, speaks on Kebbi boat mishap

Flood: Kebbi spends N33m on clearing of drains, waterways

Malami Muhammad Shekare, the General Manager, Kebbi Urban Development Authority (KUDA), on Tuesday said it had expended N33 million on…

Nigerian Govt doles out N37.5m to poor persons in Benue

The Federal Government has so far paid N37.5 million to support the poor in Benue under its Social Re-investment Programme.

Trump accuses Google of hiding ‘fair media’ coverage of him

U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday accused Google’s search engine of hiding “fair media” coverage of him and said he…