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New sperm bank begins trial operation

A human sperm bank that uses genetic screening on donors started trial operations in Shanghai, according to China Science Daily…

Fayemi hands over ministry to acting minister

Dr Kayode Fayemi, the former Minister of Mines and Steel Development, on Wednesday officially handed over the leadership of the…

Minna Prison incident, not jail break – NPS

Mr Francis Enobore, the Public Relations Officer of the Nigerian Prisons Service, says the unfortunate incident at Minna Medium Security…

Ethiopia eyes improved ties with Eritrea – PM

Ethiopia hopes for improved ties with bitter rival Eritrea after it made concession on a contested common border, Ethiopian Prime…

Wreckage of missing Kenyan plane located

The wreckage of a small passenger plane which disappeared late on Tuesday while flying to Kenya’s capital Nairobi has been…

Libya: UN calls for credible elections

The UN Security Council on Wednesday called for credible and inclusive elections in Libya and welcomed the outcome of an…

June 12 declaration symbolises national unification – Bindow

Gov. Mohammed Bindow of Adamawa said that the declaration of June 12 as Democracy Day by President Muhammadu Buhari marked…

Uganda establishes new anti-corruption unit

Ugandan President, Yoweri Museveni, on Wednesday, announced the establishment of a new anti-corruption unit and encouraged the public to report…

DRC approves 5 new Ebola drugs – WHO

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has approved the use of five investigational therapeutics to treat Ebola Virus Disease…

Sudan cut all defence ties with North Korea

Sudan has cut all defence ties with North Korea, in a rare admission that it used to have such ties…

Gov. Ambode hails Buhari’s declaration of June 12

Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State on Wednesday hailed the announcement by President Muhammadu Buhari declaring June 12 as the…

Ambode pledges road networks to link neighbouring states

Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State on Wednesday reiterated that his administration was committed to making the state economically viable…

Tambuwal, Wife, Hajia Maryam Mairo, Flag Off RMNCAH+N In Sokoto 

Governor Aminu Tambuwal and his wife, Hajiya Maryam Tambuwal, recently flagged off the Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn child, Adolescent Health Plus…
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Bank drags staff to court for allegedly stealing N3.9m

The .Management of Davo Dani Micro-finance Bank has dragged a staff, Christian Okposo, 34, before a Lagos Magistrate's Court for…

Ambode hails Buhari’s declaration of June 12 Democracy Day

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday hailed the announcement by President Muhammadu Buhari declaring June 12 as the…

Buhari has made history by declaring June 12 Democracy Day, honouring Abiola – Falana

Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, says President Muhammadu Buhari's administration has made history by conferring the posthumous national award of…

FG recovers N30 billion from VAIDS

The Federal Government has approved the issuance of a Declaration Certificate to taxpayers under the Voluntary Assets and Income Declaration…

N2.5 trillion worth of goods imported into Nigeria in 3 months

The National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, says total imports of goods into the country in the first quarters of 2018…

Osun Guber Poll: APC promises transparent primary

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun has promised to ensure credible and transparent primary among its 27 aspirants ahead…
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Abia Govt introduces safe meat-handling policy

The Abia State Government says it has approved a new policy that is aimed at promoting safe meat handling in…

30 IDPs secure admission to tertiary institutions

The Coordinator, Uhogua Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camp in Benin, Mr Solomon Folorunsho, says 30 of the IDPs have been…

N42billion debt: MRS Holdings, AMCON agree to settle out of court

In a bid to settle out of court the debt of N40billion,Asset management Corporation of Nigeria AMCON and MRS Holding…

President Trump opens up on his wife’s whereabouts

President Donald Trump of the United States of America has reacted to the controversy surrounding the whereabouts of his wife,…

Group to establish Rice Incubation Centre

Synergos, a non-governmental organisation (NGO), is set to establish a Rice Incubation Centre in Benue, to enable rice farmers to…

RRS arrests barons for importing disabled children to beg in Lagos

The Decoy Team of the Rapid Response Squad has arrested seven barons for importing eight physically challenged children into Lagos…

Adamawa communities reject IDPs

About 5,200 Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) from Adamawa, have relocated to Gombe State after they were rejected by their host…

Delta plans special budget for reproductive health

The Delta Government says it plans to create a specific budget line for reproductive health issues in 2019 to improve…

3 men arrested for alleged gang-rape

The Lagos State Police Command says it has in its custody three men alleged to have gang-raped a 15-year-old girl…
Location of Jigawa State in Nigeria.

Agency disburses N3.6m cash to fire victims

The Jigawa State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) says it has disbursed N3.6 million to 42 victims of fire outbreaks in…

Egyptian President pardons 712 prisoners

President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi of Egypt on Wednesday pardoned 712 prisoners, the state news agency MENA said on Wednesday, and security…