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Hawaii sues Trump over new travel ban

The state of Hawaii has filed a lawsuit against U.S. President Donald Trump’s new travel ban.

Buhari mourns Adebayo

President Muhammadu Buhari has described the late former governor of the defunct Western Region, retired Maj.-Gen. Adeyinka Adebayo, as a…

South Sudan Hikes Work Permit Fees To $10,000

War-ravaged South Sudan has hiked work permit fees for foreign aid workers to 10,000 dollars from 100 dollars, officials said.

Kwara Govt. Explains Delay Of February Pension

The Kwara Government on Thursday said late receipt of elements of federal allocation was responsible for the delay in payment…

Ile-Ife Unrest: Sen. Omoworare Appeals For Peace

Sen. Babajide Omoworare, representing Osun East (APC Ife/Ijesa) Senatorial District, has appealed to indigenes and residents of Ile-Ife to end…

UN remembers Chibok schoolgirls on Women’s Day

The UN Deputy Secretary-General, Ms Amina Mohammed, has called on the international community to remember the Chibok schoolgirls and thousands…

Nigerian, Cameroonian troops clear terrorists from 7 border villages

Nigerian and Cameroonian troops have cleared seven villages of Boko Haram terrorists in the border between the two countries in…

Adebayo: We lost a great patriot-Ambode

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday expressed sadness over the demise of elder statesman and former military governor…

Women’s Day: Celebrate Us – Rita Edochie

Veteran actress, Mrs Rita Edochie on Wednesday called for the celebration of Nigerian women because of their immense contributions to…

Absence of Defence Witness Stalls Nyame’s N1.64bn Fraud Trial

The trial of Jolly Nyame, a former governor of Taraba State, who is being prosecuted for a N1.64 billion fraud…

Ile-Ife Crisis: Osun Govt. Declares 2-day Curfew

The Osun Government on Wednesday declared a two-day curfew in Ile-Ife over the crisis that erupted between Yoruba and Hausa…

Maryam Abacha at 70: Dickson Grateful For Creation Of Bayelsa State

Gov. Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa says the people and government of the state will remain grateful to the Abacha family…

Nigerians With Valid Visas Can Travel To U.S. – Embassy

The U.S. Embassy in Abuja said on Wednesday that there was no reason for Nigerians with valid visas to postpone…

Customs Places 60% Rebate On Old Vehicles

The Comptroller-General of Customs has approved the adjustment of points of payment of duty on old vehicles, placing 60 per…

Amnesty International Backs Inquiry Into Military Human Rights Violations

Amnesty International has thrown its weight behind the decision by the Nigerian military to probe human rights violations by soldiers…

N3.2billion Fraud: Court Dismisses Kalu’s Objection Again

For the second time in two days, a Federal High Court, sitting in Lagos, south west Nigeria Wednesday, dismissed objection…

#InternationalWomensDay: Kano Treats 17,379 HIV Positive Women

The Kano State Agency for the Control of AIDS (SACA) says it is supervising the treatment of about 17,379 women…

Gen. Adeyinka Adebayo: Nigeria Has lost Another Nationalist – Gbenga Daniel

Former Governor of Ogun State, Otunba Gbenga Daniel has described the passage of General Adeyinka Adebayo, former Governor of defunct…

Senator Ojudu Mourns Gen Adebayo

Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Political Matters, Senator Babafemi Ojudu, has praised the "life of service" lived by…

Kaduna Airport: Air Peace Assures Timely Operations

Air Peace Airline has pledged its determination to ensure timely departure of flights in and out of the Kaduna International…

How PDP National Chairman Got N160m From Dasuki – Witness

Mustapha Mohammed, a witness in the trial of a former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Haliru Bello…

Kaduna Airport Receives First International Flight

The Minister of State, Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika, has declared the Kaduna International Airport functional, as Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport,…

Women’s Day: Governor’s Wife Empowers 100 Widows With 4,000 Chickens

As part of activities marking this year's celebration of the International Women's Day, Edo State First Lady, Mrs. Betsy Obaseki…

Fayemi Mourns Late Gen Adeyinka Adebayo

The Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has described the late former military governor of the defunct…

Wives To Stop Unrealistic Demands From Husbands

Female lawyers in Abuja have called on women to resist the temptation to make unrealistic demands compelling their husbands to…

Army Partners Foundation To Empower 183 Women

The 31 Artillery Brigade of the Nigerian Army (NA), Minna, on Wednesday said that it was collaborating with the Mallam…

Cambridge University Trains 100 Teachers

The Niger State Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Hajiya Fatima Madugu, says the Cambridge University in the United Kingdom…

Blind Persons Reject Special Schools, Want Inclusive Education

The National Association of the Blind (NAB), has expressed displeasure over plans by the Presidential Committee on North East Initiative…

Vagabond jailed 6 months for stealing charcoal

An Upper Area Court in Mararaba, Nasarawa State on Wednesday sentenced a vagabond, 27-year-old Usman Audu to six months imprisonment…
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Obama Angry With Trump Over Wiretapping

Former President Obama was reportedly furious after President Trump fired off tweets accusing him of wiretapping Trump Tower before the…