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Lagos generated N503.7bn revenue in 2017 – Ambode

Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday disclosed that his administration generated N503.7 billion revenue in 2017 despite the…

Benue Killings: Over 18,000 persons displaced in Nasarawa – Government

The Nasarawa State Government said over 18,000 people had been displaced in Nasarawa State due to the spillover of the…

New Year Fasting: Abuja restaurants experience low patronage

Many restaurant operators in Abuja said that they are experiencing low patronage and profit, following prayer and fasting being organised…
Court orders CBN to release N82bn to Akwa Ibom communities

CBN sets fresh targets for banks

Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has set state-by-state target for the 21 commercial banks and 942 Microfinance banks in the…

Drug trafficker pleads guilty in court

Guilt-racked 30-year-old commercial motorcyclist, Stephen James, who is standing trial for drug trafficking, is to cool his heels in prison…

Hate speech: Senator cautions politicians, journalists

Prof. Jibril Aminu, a former Senator, has cautioned politicians against careless statements capable of throwing the country into chaos. Aminu,…

Armed robbers steal jewelry worth $5m from Ritz Paris hotel

Police said on Thursday axe-wielding robbers stole jewelry possibly worth more than five million dollars from a store in the…

Sokoto Govt adopts preventive health strategy

The Sokoto State Government says it has adopted preventive, responsive and curative strategies for healthcare delivery in the state.

N57M fraud: Ex-Aso savings Executive Director granted bail

Justice Mairo Nasir of an FCT High Court on Thursday admitted Mrs Maimuna Aliyu, a former Executive Director, Aso Savings…

Eight returnees from Libya promised adequate welfare package

The Akwa Ibom State Government on Thursday promised to cater for the welfare of the eight returnees from Libya into…

Strike: Parents appeal to NUT, Kaduna government to dialogue

Parents in Kafanchan have called for dialogue between the Kaduna State Government and Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT)to end ongoing…

Benue Attacks: IGP Idris vows to apprehend perpetrators

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Alhaji Ibrahim Idris, has vowed to fish out perpetrators of the Jan. 1 attacks on…

Teenage church rat bags 6 months imprisonment

A Kubwa Grade 1 Area Court in FCT on Thursday sentenced a‎ 19-year-old man, Muhammed Mustapha, to six months imprisonment…

El-Rufa’i to inaugurate CCTV cameras in Kaduna on Friday

Gov. Nasiru El-Rufa’i will unveil the first set of CCTV cameras in Kaduna on Friday, installed to enhance security surveillance…

Israel approves 1,222 new homes in West Bank

Israel has approved the construction of 1,122 new homes in occupied Palestinian territory in the West Bank, a rights organisation…

95 petrol stations shut in Delta over malpractice

The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), Warri Zonal Office has sanctioned over 95 erring petrol stations in Delta since fuel…

Kebbi Govt registers 26,000 livestock farmers for CBN Loan Scheme

The Kebbi Government has registered over 26,000 livestock farmers that would benefit from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) accelerated…
Six friends died in Ogbogbo, Ijebu North-East LG of Ogun State after sharing a bottle of drink bought for 'reconciliation' by another friend.

Sri Lanka lifts ban on alcohol sales to women

The Sri Lankan government has lifted a ban on selling alcohol to women and prohibiting women from working in places…

Politicians hail INEC over timely release of 2019 elections timetable

Some political party leaders on Thursday praised the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for the timely release of the 2019…

Funke Akindele-Bello to act in Hollywood’s “Avengers: Infinity War”

Nollywood actress Funke Akindele-Bello, has been listed among the cast in the upcoming Marvel movie, “Avengers: Infinity War.”
Edo NMA faction suspends Udoka Imoisili, Okwara Benson and Collins Otoikhila the state Chairman, Deputy Chairman and Secretary respectively.

Zamfara NMA president is dead

The President of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) in Zamfara, Dr Tijjani Sa’idu, has died.

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What Does TermPaperWritingHelp Mean? Term Paper Writing Help – the Conspiracy What’s more, you can touch base by means of…

Nigerian Govt urged to support palm oil farmers

Mr Godswealth Henry, the Managing Director of JEKON Integrated Farms Nig. Ltd., on Thursday urged the Federal Government to include…

Kidnapped medical doctor regains freedom

Dr Kikere Ramson, who was kidnapped three weeks ago while attending to patients in his consulting room at the Oboloma…
INEC sets aside eight days for the collection of Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) for the September 21, 2024 Edo governorship election.

2019: Over 657,000 PVCs unclaimed in Oyo – INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Oyo State on Thursday said a total of 657, 267 Permanent Voter Cards…

Separate Iran nuclear deal from other issues, Germany tells U.S

German Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel called on the U.S. to consider the 2015 nuclear deal with Iran as a separate…

UN agency says world food prices fall 3.3% in December

World food prices fell in December from the month before, as dairy, vegetable oils and sugar values declined sharply, the…

Canada drags U.S. to World Trade Organisation

Canada has launched a wide-ranging trade complaint against the U. S., the World Trade Organisation (WTO) said in a dispute…

Protests: Tunisia arrests more than 300 for “subversive” acts

Tunisian authorities have arrested 328 people over involvement in “subversive” acts after a third night of protests against price and…

U.S could ‘conceivably’ rejoin Paris climate agreement – Trump

The U.S. can possibly reenter the Paris climate agreement, President Donald Trump said in a joint conference with Norwegian Prime…