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Hackers install child porn on Czech president’s computer

Czech President Milos Zeman has alleged that hackers based in the US state of Alabama put child pornography on one…
Crocodile

Woman receives award for saving husband from crocodile’s jaws

A Namibian woman has been awarded a trophy for bravery, by police after saving her husband from the jaws of…
Jared Kushner

Trump’s son in-law to testify over Russian bank link

The White House said President Donald Trump’s son-in-law, Jared Kushner, will testify to the Senate Intelligence Committee under Sen. Richard…

Guterres advocates ‘world without nuclear weapons’

The possession of nuclear weapons by countries is ‘fundamentally incompatible’ with humanity’s aspiration for peace, UN Secretary-General António Guterres, said…
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Couple jailed for starving domestic helper

A Singapore Court jailed a couple on Monday for starving their Filipino domestic helper, a case that highlighted what rights…

Immunisation: Kogi Commissioner expresses satisfaction with compliance

The Kogi Commissioner for Health, Dr Saka Audu, on Monday, expressed satisfaction with the level of compliance by mothers in…

FCT Minister urges residents to protect their environment

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Malam Muhammad Bello, has called on residents of the territory to jealously protect their…
Fidet Okhiria

Railway system will expand commercial activities- NRC

Mr Fidet Okhiria, the Managing Director of Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) says the establishment of an efficient railway system will…

Adamawa prison rejects medical letter on convicted ex-gov.’s health

Mr Peter Tenkwa, the Controller of Adamawa Command of the Nigerian Prison Service (NPS), has rejected the medical letter used…

N19.4bn Karshi water project a top priority – FCT Minister

FCT Minister, Malam Muhammad Bello says government will give top priority to the completion of the Karshi water project because…

Children suffer grave atrocities in Sudan’s conflict – UN

Some children who have been recruited to fight in parts of Sudan are being killed and injured in violence in…

Institute to set up tomato processing plants in northern states

The National Research Institute for Chemical Technology (NARICT) says plans are underway to establish tomato processing plants in the northern…

Boat regatta, Eyo Festival, others for Lagos @50 celebration

The Lagos State Government on Monday unveiled various activities lined up for the final lap of the celebration of the…
Nigeria Customs Service (NCS)

Customs impounds 13 vehicles belonging to senator

The Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC) Compliance Task Force, says it has impounded 223 vehicles 13 of which belong to a…

Abuja Airport Runway Will Be Completed In 6 Weeks – Minister

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has refuted reports in a section of the media that the…

190 teachers begin 5-day ICT training in Hadejia

The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) has begun a five-day Information and Communication Technology (ICT) training for 190 teachers in…
HIV/AIDS

HIV/AIDS infection rate drops in Ebonyi

The HIV/AIDS infection rate in Ebonyi has dropped from three to 0.9 per cent, Mr Ezzagu Nwiboko, the state Coordinator,…
N5.78b fraud: EFCC re-arraigns ex-Kwara Governor Ahmed

Kwara government appeals to warring parties

The Kwara Government on Monday appealed to aggrieved parties in the clash between herdsmen and farmers in the state to…

Court remands mortuary attendant caught with human head

A mortuary attendant at the University College Hospital, Ibadan, Muritala Raimi, 57, who was arraigned Monday before Magistrate Akanni Monsurat…
Vice President Kashim Shettima

Fall of Sambisa: Borno declares Dec. 22 public holiday

The Borno Government has declared Dec. 22 of every year as Public Holiday to celebrate the defeat of the Boko…

NLC to collaborate with Amnesty International

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), says it will collaborate with Amnesty International to promote the rights of vulnerable groups across…

Jailed former governor granted bail

Former governor of Adamawa State, Bala Ngilari, who was sentenced to five years jail term for corruption has been granted…

Tackling unemployment requires right models- Obaseki

Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo says tackling unemployment requires right models that will address the current challenges in the nation’s…
Poultry

Plateau poultry farmers decry egg glut

Poultry farmers in Plateau on Monday decried the increasing rate of egg glut in the state.

Adesina lauds Army on degrading insurgency

Mr Femi Adesina, Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the President, on Monday, extolled the gallantry of the Nigerian…

Court remands 2 for robbery in Ibadan

An Oyo State Chief Magistrates’ Court sitting in Iyaganku, Ibadan, on Monday remanded two men, Uba Opara, 35; and Tunde…

Saraki denies importing bullet proof car

Senate President Bukola Saraki has denied ever importing any bullet proof car contrary to the report laid before the Senate.

Ondo government constitutes 2 panels of inquiry

The Ondo State Government has set up a three-man panel to look into the activities of the Ondo State Football…

Financial experts decry non-passage of 2017 Budget

Some financial market operators on Monday called on the National Assembly to fast track the passage of the 2017 Budget…

Sultan lauds Lalong over peace in Plateau

The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, has lauded Gov. Simon Lalong over the prevailing peace in Plateau.