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21 Aid workers abducted from UN compound

Lam Tungwar, Information Minister for Northern Liech State, South Sudan, on Tuesday confirmed that 21 humanitarian workers were abducted by…

Sokoto Assembly adjourns sitting to mourn Dasuki

The Sokoto State House of Assembly on Tuesday adjourned it sitting for one week to mourn the death of late…

Court dissolves 20 year-old marriage over barrenness

rr An Ilorin Area Court on Tuesday dissolved a 20-year-old marriage between one Rukayat Abdullahi and Abdullahi Mohammed for lack…

Court orders ex-footballer to pay landlord N408,334

A Customary Court sitting in Awka on Tuesday ordered Arthur Egbunam, a former Rangers International FC player to pay N408,334,…

Tailors decry low patronage, as yuletide approaches

Some tailors in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), on Tuesday, decried low patronage, as yuletide season approaches. Some of the…

NUPENG rejects sale of NNPC assets

The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers says it will not support the sale of NNPC’s assets without…

IDPs hail FG for distribution of relief materials

Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Gombe State, have commended the Federal Government for the ongoing distribution of relief materials to…

LABAF 2017 to focus on global fractures, collective humanism

At the end of a four-day fun-filled “fiesta of Ideas and Life”, the 18th edition of the Lagos Book &…

Catholic bishop extols late Sultan Dasuki

The Catholic Bishop of Minna Diocese, Martins Uzoukwu on Tuesday extolled the qualities of late Sultan Ibrahim Dasuki, describing him…

Egypt court orders retrial of ousted President Morsi

A report from Cairo said an Egyptian court on Tuesday cancelled the death sentence conviction against ousted President Mohamed Morsi…

Ilorin residents differ on tribal marks

Residents of Ilorin on Tuesday expressed mixed feelings on tribal marks as a way of preserving culture. Some of them…

Pistorius moved to different prison to aid rehabilitation

South African Paralympic gold medalist Oscar Pistorius has been moved to a prison better suited to his rehabilitation while serving…

Google to educate policymakers on values of online activities

The Google Sub-Saharan Africa on Tuesday expressed its determination to educate policymakers on values associated with the enactment of friendly…
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Party crisis: Ex-lawmaker quits PDP

Mr Adeniyi Akindele, a former member of the Ondo State House of Assembly, has resigned his membership of the People’s…

Sultanate Council, Wamakko, others eulogise late Dasuki

A Senior Counselor in the Sultanate Council of Sokoto, Alhaji Hassan Danbaba, on Tuesday described the late 18th Sultan of…

Miss Anambra Saga: Chidinma Okeke tells real story

20 year old beauty Queen, Chidinma Okeke who has been going through a lot from her blackmailers lately as a…

Oritsefemi apologises to fans

Nigerian entertainer Oritsefemi who was involved in a club Quilox fight, where he allegedly stabbed a bouncer over the weekend…

Gloomy future for Nigerian MultiChoice subscribers

Contrary to widespread expectations of Nigerian subscribers of DStv and GOtv, the management of Multichoice Limited, has failed them again…

President Buhari arrives Morocco for conference

President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived Marrakech, Morocco, to participate in the ongoing 22nd Conference of the Parties (COP) to the…

Smith, Bello task principals, teachers on being role model to youths

Ex-Inspector-General of Police, Alhaji Musiliu Smith, the Secretary to the Lagos State Government, Mr Tunji Bello ‎and the National Missioner,…

A Verdict’s Odyssey: J.P Clark on America

Title: America, Their America Author: John Pepper Clark Publisher: Bookcraft Africa, 2016 November is the month for the Lagos Arts…

NNPC redeploys top officers

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, (NNPC) has announced the appointment and redeployment of top management staff in a major reshuffle…

117 bag First Class at University of Ibadan

A total of 117, out of 5,598, graduating students of the University of Ibadan, emerged in the first class category…

Breaking: Former Sultan of Sokoto, Ibrahim Dasuki is dead

The former Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Ibrahim Dasuki is dead. The late 18th Sultan died on Monday at the age…

Clash: Shiites fault police on casualty, say many members died

Contrary to police statement that only nine persons died in the clash between members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria…

Grain shortage looms as exporters move surplus harvest abroad

The Presidency has warned that Nigeria, currently Africa’s largest producer of cereals and grains risks famine from early next year…

Lagos sets to begin airlifting of Jerusalem, Rome pilgrims

The Lagos State Government says it is set to begin the airlifting of year 2016 intending pilgrims to the Holy…

Lagos sanctions PHC workers for selling free drugs to patients

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government has sanctioned some health workers in the state’s Primary Health Centres, PHCs, for selling…

Customs warns public against fake auctions, recruitment

The Nigeria Customs Service (NSC) has warned members of the public against falling to the antics of fraudsters who post…

Corporal kills Police Inspector in cult clash

The police in Cross River said one of its personnel, Corporal Kingsley Iyeke, had killed another policeman, Inspector Edet Archibong,…