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Create grazing reserves for cattle rearers, VC urges FG

The Vice Chancellor, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Prof. Ibrahim Garba, has advised the Federal Government to create grazing reserves nationwide…

Levy for Gov’s perfume: LG boss denies extorting market women

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Caretaker Committee Chairman of Port Harcourt City Local Government, Sunny Samuel Ejekwu, has denied that the Council…

FG to hold National Summit on Culture, Tourism

The Federal Ministry of Information and Culture will hold a National Summit on Culture and Tourism next month in an…

Minister to Nigerians: Show more anger against corruption

Kazeem Ugbodaga Minister of Information, Lai Muhammed has lamented that Nigerians have not shown enough anger against corruption as they…

Wike stops overseas scholarship for Rivers students

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Rivers State Government has stopped the funding of overseas scholarship for its students currently enjoying it…

Explosion rocks Jimeta Police Division

An explosion has occurred at the Jimeta Divional Police Headquarters in Yola, Adamawa State, Northeast Nigeria. Witnesses confirmed the powerful…

Ajegunle boils as hoodlums clash over supremacy

Cyriacus Izuekwe For three days residents of Ajegunle, popularly known as AJ City, did not know peace following a violent…

Police confirm killing of armed robber in Port Harcourt GRA

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers Police Command has confirmed the death of a suspected armed robber Jude Ihediachi of Ugwu Chukwu…

Canadian island to take Americans as refugees if Trump wins

The rise of Donald Trump has given an unlikely boost to a Canadian island offering to take in Americans as…

Man jailed 2 years with hard labour for stealing

Jethro Ibileke/Benin‎ An Oredo Magistrate’s court 4, sitting in Benin, Edo state, Wednesday sentenced a 23-year-old man, Maxwell Oronsaye, to…

Boy, 16, dies while performing money ritual rites

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta A 16-year old lad, Raimi Fatai of a secondary school (name witheld) in Abeokuta, the Ogun state capital…

LASU suspends 11 over death of 200L student

Kazeem Ugbodaga The authorities of the Lagos State University, LASU, has suspended 11 students over the death of a 200…
Ali-Modu Sheriff

APC, FG plan to arrest Ekweremadu, Akpabio, says PDP

The main opposition party party in Nigeria, the Peoples Democratic Party has claimed that the ruling political party, the All…

Police detain 4 policemen over kidnap of Jonathan’s uncle

Four policemen who were supposed to be on guard at the residence of former President Goodluck Jonathan’s uncle when he…

Buhari has appointed right persons to drive ‘Change Agenda’ – Oyegun

President Muhammadu Buhari has been commended for the quality of cabinet members he has appointed to drive the Change Agenda…

Boko Haram defeated, Chibok girls rescue underway, says Buratai

Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai says military has entered mop up phase in fight against Boko Haram that…

FG seeks abolition of visa requirement among D-8 member countries

The Federal Government has called for the abolition of visa requirement among the members of the Developing Eight (D-8) Countries…

APC top guns meet to resolve national, party matters

Some top officials of the ruling APC met in Abuja on Wednesday to dialogue on certain matters concerning the party.…
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Respect ‘sanctity’ of legislature, Reps tell Marafa

Some members of theHouse of Representatives representing the six geopolitical zones of the country on Wednesday urged Senator Kabiru Marafa…

Buratai meets Borno elders, affirms military’s defeat of Boko Haram

Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai says military has entered mop up phase in fight against Boko Haram that…

APC chieftains meet to resolve party matters

Some top officials of the ruling APC met in Abuja on Wednesday to dialogue on certain matters concerning the party.…

NAMA denies leadership tussle

The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) says there is no power tussle in the agency over the position of Acting…
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SEC partners judiciary on investors’ protection

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Nigerian Judiciary on Wednesday pledged to collaborate to boost investor confidence in…

Airtel introduces Smart Number service

Airtel has introduced ‘Smart Number’ service that allows customers to use additional line/ number on their original Airtel SIM card,…

Teenage student dies during alleged ritual

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta A 16-year-old, Raimi Fatai, of a secondary school (name witheld) in Abeokuta, the Ogun state capital, was reported…

UNESCO trains Yabatech lecturers

The United Nations Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) says it has commenced the training of academic staff of the Yaba…
Court grants EFCC interim order to freeze 1,146 bank accounts being investigated for unauthorized dealing in forex exchange, others

Cooperative chiefs get two year jail term for N4m fraud

The Economic and Financial crimes commission, EFCC, secured another conviction on Wednesday, February 24, 2016 as Justice A. I. Kutigi…

EFFC arrests ex-PDP national chairman, Uche Secondus

secondus The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday arrested and detained the deputy national chairman of the Peoples…

Rivers Police in gun duel with armed robbers in GRA Port Harcourt

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt olice Rivers Police have engaged suspected armed robbers who were attempting to rob a new generation bank…