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China envoy brush aside “ridiculous “loan claims by Tillerson

Mr Zhao Linxiang, the Economic and Commercial Counsellor at the  Chinese Embassy in Nigeria, on Friday in Abuja said the…
Supreme Court strikes out AMCON’s appeal in debt case

Corporation calls for creation of private market to dispose assets

Dr Eberechukwu Uneze, the Executive Director, Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) has called for the creation of AMCON Market…

Kenyatta advised against obstruction of Justice

U.S. Secretary of State, Rex Tillerson, said on Friday in Nairobi he had shared his concerns with Kenya’s President Uhuru…

I Goofed, Visionscape Not In Lagos Environmental Law – PDP Strategist

A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr Demola Olarewaju has apologized for his false claim to the effect…
HIV

Benue women educated on HIV/AIDS

AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF), an NGO, says it has educated and empowered no fewer than 250 women on reproductive health,…

Air force calls for increased security consciousness among youths

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has called for increased security consciousness among Nigerian youths in order to engender a flawless…

Zimbabwe solicits $122m to clear land mines

Zimbabwe says on Friday it is seeking 122 million dollars to clear all anti-personnel mines that were planted by Rhodesian…

Kenya, EU partner to improve access to justice

Kenya on Friday launched a programme aimed at improving access to justice in the country, especially in historically marginalised communities.

Trump-Kim talks welcomed by World leaders

World leaders welcomed prospects for possible thaw in the long standoff over North Korea’s nuclear weapons programme on Friday after…

Dasukigate: Dokpesi received N2.1bn for rendering zero services – witness tells court

Mr Abubakar Madaki, a prosecution witness in the on-going trial of former Chairman, DAAR Communications Plc, Mr Raymond Dokpesi, told…
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2018 UTME: JAMB optimistic of hitch-free exercise

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says it is optimistic that the conduct of its 2018 Unified Tertiary Matriculation…

Use cotton, linen clothes during hot weather – Medical practitioner recommends

Dr Arikawe Adeolu, a medical practitioner, Federal Medical Centre, Jabi, Abuja, on Friday, recommended cotton and linen clothing during hot…

APC Senator criticizes law on lack of commercialization of indigenous products

Senator Osita Izunaso, the National Organising Secretary of the All Progressive Congress (APC), on Friday criticised the laws of the…

UEFA: Spurs must learn winning habit from Juventus – Pochettino

Mauricio Pochettino says his Tottenham Hotspur team must learn the art of a “winning habit” from Juventus as they aim…

PDP defeat assured with my candidature – Ojudu

Sen. Babafemi Ojudu says his choice as the All Progressive Congress (APC) governorship candidate for the Ekiti governorship election, will…

Mauritius president will resign after using credit card to buy clothes, jewellery

Mauritian President, Ameenah Gurib-Fakim, will step down next week, the Prime Minister, Pravind Jugnauth, said on Friday.
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Lassa fever: Liberia records 3 more deaths

Liberian authorities on Friday confirmed three more deaths from Lassa fever, a disease endemic in several West African countries.

Proposed Army University in Borno will reduce youth restiveness – Minister

The Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Hajiya Khadijat Abba-Ibrahim, says the proposed establishment of Nigerian Army University in Borno…
Man reignites Lagos ‘no man’s land’ debate with new proposal

Land Use Charge: LCCI says sanctions against democratic ideals

Sanctions to defaulters under the Reviewed Land Use Charge (LUC) Law of Lagos are too severe and not in tandem…

Groups want Nigerian Govt to ensure safe release of Dapchi girls

Civil Coalition Action on Education for All and other NGOs have called on the Federal Government to ensure the safe…

Nigerian Govt commends NNPC for venturing into renewable energy

The Federal Government has commended the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) for venturing into the development of renewable energy across…

Bureau de Change Operator Jailed 3 Years For Fraud

Justice Abdullahi Yusuf of the Katsina state High Court on Thursday March 8, 2018 convicted and sentenced one Sale Mohammed…

Gov. Obiano urged to sign VAPP Bill into law

The Rule of Law and Anti-Corruption (ROLAC), an European Union-funded project, has appealed to Gov. Willie Obiano of Anambra to…

Lawmaker cautions politicians against call for military coup

A member of Lagos State House of Assembly, Mr Olusegun Olulade (APC- Epe II), on Friday cautioned politicians against calling…
JAMB

JAMB assures UTME candidates of hitch-free exams in Benue

Mr Oise Ofala, the Benue Coordinator of Joint Admissions Matriculation Board (JAMB), has assured candidates writing the Unified Tertiary Examinations…
Northern Nigeria classified as Hunger hot spot

Congo Conflict: UN warns 2m children at risk of starvation

The UN on Friday warned that two million children in the Democratic Republic of Congo(DRC) are at risk of dying…

3.6m passengers traveled through Nigerian airports in Q4 of 2017 – NBS

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says 3.6 million air passengers traveled to or from Nigerian airports in the fourth…

U.S. professor sent on compulsory leave for racist comments

A professor in the U.S. state of California has been sent on compulsory leave for two weeks for telling a…

Exempt us from steel, aluminum tariffs, EU tells Trump

The European Union will go to the World Trade Organisation to impose its own measures if the bloc is not…

Kaduna Govt. urged to probe causes of Kasuwan Magani crisis

Media Committee of Mainan Zazzau Campaign Organisation has urged Kaduna State Government to set up a Judicial Commission of Inquiry…