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MDAs trained on IDPs management in northeast

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has organised a special training for personnel of Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) saddled…

Pension Administrator lauds LASG on prompt payment

An insurance and pension administrator, Mr Mufutau Oyegunle, has hailed Lagos State Government for prompt release of funds to pay…

Buhari: State declares Friday as public holiday

The Jigawa Government has declared Friday, July 7, as a public holiday to enable public servants offer special prayer for…

NAF helicopter suffers mishap

Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on Thursday said its Agusta 109 Light Utility Helicopter suffered a mishap while undertaking a liaison…
Nigerian employees of Addax Petroleum Development resume suspended strike over alleged anti-labour practices by the company

Oil company confirms payment of N11.5bn to settle bribery charges

The Addax Petroleum Ltd., on Thursday said it had reached an agreement to pay a 31 million Swiss francs (about…

Ambode Signs 4,602 Certificates Of Occupancy In Two Years

Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday said a total of 4,602 Certificates of Occupancy (CofO), as well as…

Federal Govt to address clamour for restructuring soon – Osinbajo

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo said on Thursday that the Federal Government would soon come out with policies to address the…
Ethiopian Airlines not FAAN bans 'Ghana-Must-Go' Bags-Regulator(Photo)

Ethiopian Airlines starts flight services to Kaduna

Ethiopian Airlines is to commence scheduled flight services thrice a week to Kaduna in North Western Nigeria from Aug. 1.

Baby factory is another phase of human trafficking – ACP Mba

Mr Frank Mba, an Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP), Lagos State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID), Panti, Yaba, has described baby…
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IJMB a good substitute for UTME- Don

Hope is not lost for students who failed the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination as there is still another option of…

Pastor remanded in prison for alleged rape of teenager

A Minna Magistrates’ Court on Thursday in Minna ordered the remand of a 33-year-old clergy, Paul Aderinwa, in prison for…

Britain Inaugurates Prison To Accommodate Dangerous Criminals

Britain on Thursday launched the first prison built to accommodate some of the most dangerous and radicalised extremists.

Kaduna Schools: Drug free clubs to be introduced

The Kaduna State Bureau for Substance Abuse, Prevention and Treatment says it would establish 200 new drug free clubs in…
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3 Men Granted Bail For Assaulting LASG Official

An Ikeja Magistrate's’ Court on Thursday granted bail to three men, who allegedly beat Fagbamiro Saheed, an official of Lagos…

Kano Govt Renames Northwest University After Maitama Sule

The Kano State Government has renamed its Northwest University as Yusuf Maitama Sule University, Kano.

$1.6bn Oil Scam: Court Admits Evidence Against Alison-Madueke’s associate, Omokore

Justice Nnamdi Dimgba of the Federal High Court sitting in Maitama, has admitted documents tendered by the Economic and Financial…

Man Impregnates Housemaid, Strangles Pregnant Wife

The Plateau Police Command on Thursday confirmed the arrest of a 40-year-old man, Victor Dashit, who allegedly strangled his eight…

Nasarawa governor orders prosecution of land speculators

Gov. Umaru Al-Makura of Nasarawa State has ordered the immediate prosecution of 85 land speculators identified around the greater Karu…

U.S. Lifts Flight Electronic Ban On Qatar

Qatar on Thursday became the third nation on a list of eight Muslim-majority countries, where ban on electronic devices in…

NDLEA Seizes 9.6 Tons Of Cannabis

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Thursday said it seized 9,602.06 kilogrammes of Indian hemp in its Seme…

3 drug traffickers jailed 39 months

Three drug traffickers are to spend the next 39 months in jail, Justice Joyce Abdumaleek of the Federal High Court,…

175 Intending Pilgrims From Katsina To Perform Hajj

No fewer than 175 intending pilgrims from Daura Local Government Area in Katsina State are expected to perform the 2017…

40- Year-Old Who Raped 4 Minors Nabbed

A 40-year-old man, Ibrahim Yusuf, who allegedly raped four minors in Kangere village, Birnin Kudu Local Government of Jigawa, has…

N-Power volunteer gains N300,000 for returning N60,000

Former N-Power volunteer Daniel Joshua of Taraba, who returned N60,000 to the Federal Government last week, has gained N300,000 courtesy…
Prices of bread going up

Bread makers unhappy over high flour price, threaten strike

The Association of Master Bakers and Caterers of Nigeria on Thursday decried refusal of millers to reduce price of flour…

Trump Again Demands More NATO Spending

U.S. President Donald Trump again urged NATO allies in Europe to spend more on defence.

Man In Court Over Sexual Assault

A 48-year-old trader, Christian Igbokwe, was on Thursday docked before an Ikeja Chief Magistrate's’ Court for alleged sexual assault on…

Panel beater, 40, beat up 80-year old woman over sex

A 40-year-old man, Ismaila Ajani, was on Thursday charged before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly beating up an…
Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi: directs workers to sgun IPOB's Sit-At-Home order or face dismissal.

Don’t give our pupils much garri, rice, Gov warns committee

Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State has charged the state Steering Committee on Primary School Feeding Programme,not to give the…

Kidnappers release medical doctor in Rivers

Dr Alex Akani, a medical consultant at the Department of Family Medicine University Of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital, abducted by…