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Mrs Ajimobi canvasses regular medical screening

The wife of the Oyo State governor, Mrs Florence Ajimobi, has urged residents of the state to always go for…

NICO boss tasks staff on team work

Dr Barclays Ayakoroma, the Executive Secretary, National Institute for Cultural Orientation (NICO), has urged members of staff of the organisation…

FG launches first national HIV improvement projects

The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, will on Oct. 4, launch the first National HIV quality improvement projects in…

Araba of Osogbo cautions FG on sale of national assets

The Araba of Osogbo land, Araba Ifayemi Elebuibon, has advised the Federal Government to be wary of the call for…

Police rescue 84-year-old, daughter rescued from abductors

The police in Enugu State on Tuesday said that they have rescued an octogenarian, Mrs Roseline Odoh, and her daughter,…

NNPC moves to exit JV cash call arrears

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) is set to work out modalities that would enable it exit Joint Venture cash…

Six feared dead in Akwa Ibom petrol tanker crash

At least six persons were feared dead in a petrol tanker crash which occurred at Kilometre 8, Obong Itam, along…

NYSC introduces biometric clearance to check fraud

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has introduced Biometric Clearance System for corps members in all local government areas of…

Pictures: Buhari meets Indian Vice President

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday 27 September received the Indian Vice President Hon. Mohammad Hamid Ansari at the Statehouse.

Emir tells FRSC to license motorcyclists

The Emir of Dutse, in Jigawa, Alhaji Nuhu Muhammad, has called on the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) to license…

Edo poll: Benin residents observe last-minute shopping

Residents of Benin have embarked on last-minute shopping ahead of Wednesday’s governorship election in the state. Investigations at Ediekel Market,…

Buhari’s biography to be lauched Oct. 3

A biography on President Muhammadu Buhari will be launched on Oct. 3 at the International Conference Centre in Abuja. The…

Lagos CJ frees 20 inmates at Ikoyi Prisons

In exercise of her constitutional powers, the Lagos State Chief Judge, Justice Oluwafumilayo Atilade, on Tuesday released 20 inmates of…

NCAA to meet foreign airlines over alleged rejection of Naira

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) says it will soon convene a meeting with foreign airline operators over their alleged…

Edo Poll: Workers observe public holidays

Public offices in Edo were shut on Tuesday as workers observed the two-day public holiday declared by the state government…

NURTW warns drivers against reckless driving

The National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Nasarawa State chapter, has warned its members against reckless driving and wrongful…

Edo poll: Journalists face accreditation challenge

Less than 24 hours to Wednesday’s gubernatorial election in Edo, many journalists who had arrived the state for coverage of…

Couple bags 14 years jail term for human trafficking

Justice Joyce Abdulmaleek of the Federal High Court, Ibadan, on Tuesday, sentenced a couple to 14 years imprisonment without an…

My wife’s dirtiness is disgusting, husband testifies

A 40-year-old man, Olarewaju Osasonna, on Tuesday, told an Ikole Customary Court, Ekiti, that he could no longer cope with…

Breaking: Senate opposes sale of national assets

The Senate has voted overwhelmingly to reject moves by the federal government to sell some national assets to reflate the…

Teenager sentenced to 10 strokes for stealing generator

A Gudu Upper Area Court, Abuja, on Tuesday sentenced an 18-year-old artisan, Daniel Jatau, to 10 strokes of cane and…

Security: Vigilance group cautions landlords

A vigilance group based in Osun, Harmonised Vigilance Group, has urged landlords in the country to be sensitive to the…

Independence anniversary: Golfers to storm Ilorin

Layi Maliki, Captain, Ilorin Golf Club, says at least, 100 golfers across Nigeria will storm Ilorin Golf Club on Friday…

Osun govt. committed to people’s welfare- Aregbesola

Gov. Rauf Aregbesola of Osun says his administration will continue to adopt new approaches to meet the yearning and aspirations…

I expect free, fair PMAN election- Okoroji

A former Chairman of the Performing Musicians’ Association of Nigeria (PMAN), Tony Okoroji, says he expects a free and fair…

3 housewives arrested over alleged attempted murder in Kano

The Kano State Police Command has arrested three housewives in connection with the alleged attempted murder of a girl. The…

Ekiti SWAN to hold anti-hooliganism forum

The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Ekiti Chapter, on Tuesday said it would hold an anti-hooliganism forum for football…

Listening to music good for health- Doctor

Listening to music can reduce stress, lower blood pressure, and exercise the brain, a medical expert said on Tuesday. Dr…

Para-soccer: NPC begs Dalung for full recognition

The Nigeria Paralympic Committee (NPC) has appealed to the Minister of Youth and Sports, Solomon Dalung, to give full recognition…

Police arrest 7 over murder in Ebonyi community

The Ebonyi Police Command has arrested seven persons in connection with the murder of a 25-year-old man, Ndubisi Nwali. The…