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Stakeholders condemn reduction of work days

Labour leaders, lawyers, academics and other stakeholders have condemned the move by Imo, Benue and Sokoto to reduce the working…

Some Nigerians want reduction of working days – Survey

Some stakeholders have expressed support for the decision of Imo and Benue governments to reduce working days to boost agricultural…

Court orders police to disclose information to MRA

A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Nigerian Police and Inspector General of Police to disclose to Media…

Ezekwesili advised to contest for presidency in 2019

Mrs. Oby Ezekwesili, the Convener of Bring Back Our Girls (BBOG) and former Minister of Education, on Saturday, said President…

Mayowa Ahmed dies in South African hospital

The Ovarian cancer patient, Ahmed Mayowa, who spent many years at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) for treatment has…

Suicide bomber on bike kills 3 in Cameroon market

A suicide bomber on a motorbike killed three people and wounded 24 at a market in north Cameroon, where armed…

Police hold aptitude test for applicants August 22

Police Service Commission ( PSC) says it will conduct aptitude test for shortlisted applicants for recruitment into the Nigeria Police…

Death of CJ’s Son: Gov Dickson orders probe

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Bayelsa State Governor, Henry Seriake Dickson, has expressed deep shock over the untimely death of Mr. Wariebi…

RRS arrests Legion officer for stealing motorcycles

Kazeem Ugbodaga A Legion officer who specialized in robbing okada riders have been arrested in Agege area of Lagos, Southwest…

Army to conduct military exercise in Delta creeks

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Nigerian Army has informed the Delta State Government of its intention to carry out a two-week…

Inactive telephone lines increase to 67m in June – NCC

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says inactive lines in the country’s telecommunications industry have increased from 65,186,763 in May to…

Iraq hangs 36 people sentenced to death for killing troops

Iraq said on Sunday it had hanged 36 militants sentenced to death over the mass killing of hundreds of mainly…

Probe missing $12.4b oil windfall, SERAP tells Buhari

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an open letter to Mr. Abubakar Malami (SAN), Attorney-General of the Federation…

John Kerry’s Visit: Beyond The Cover Story

Reuben Abati Essential elements of intelligence and the intelligence cycle in overseas relations include what is better described as “the…

Bomb blast kills 22 during wedding

At least 22 people were killed and 94 others were injured when a bomb exploded at an outdoor wedding in…

Breaking: Rio Olympics: Brazil wins gold medal, defeats Germany 5-4

Brazil men’s team have won the gold medal of the Rio Olympics beating Germany 5-4 after penalty shootout’. What a…

APC won’t impose, endorse any candidate – Odigie-Oyegun

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has assured aspirants seeking to contest the Ondo State gubernatorial election on the party platform…

Hoodlums attack Agidingbi residents during Isese Festival

Daniels Ekugo Violence was recorded in Agidingbi in Ojodu Local Council Development Area of Lagos State on Saturday during the…

Be patient, all will be well, Akiolu tells Nigerians

Lagos monarch, Oba Riliwan Akiolu I, on Saturday, urged Nigerians to be patient in spite of the hard times in…

JAMB to have more examination centres in Diaspora

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says it was looking forward to establishing more examination centres in the Diaspora…

Ooni calls for preservation of culture and tradition

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi has urged the relevant stakeholders in public and private sectors to salvage the…

Chevron must stop operation, Delta community insists

The leadership of the Benikrukru Community in Gbaramatu Kingdom, Warri South-West Local Government Area of Delta has insisted that Chevron…

Rio Olympics: Fans hail Dream Team VI for winning bronze medal

Nigerians have hailed the national U-23 team, Dream Team VI, for consoling them with its 3-2 win over Hunduras to…

Osun sports director praises U-23 team

Layi Adesiyan, Osun State Director of Youths, Sports and Special Needs on Saturday praised Nigeria Dream Team VI for winning…
Gov. Badaru Abubakar dissolves cabinet

Flood destroys 120 houses, farms in Jigawa

Flood have destroyed 120 houses and washed away farms and other valuables worth million of naira in Jahun Local Government…

NFF congratulates U-23 team

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has congratulated the U23 National Team for winning bronze at this year’s Men’s Olympic Football…

Bauchi: 4 women barred from travelling for Hajj

Four female intending pilgrims from Bauchi State were barred from performing the 2016 Hajj Pilgrimage, the state’s Deputy Amirul Hajji,…
N5.78b fraud: EFCC re-arraigns ex-Kwara Governor Ahmed

65-year old woman found dead in well in llorin

A 65-year old woman, who was in charge of ensuring proper sanitary condition of a mosque in llorin, Kwara was…

Eminent Nigerians pay last respect to Maduekwe

Eminent Nigerians from different spheres of life on Saturday bid farewell to late Chief Ojo Maduekwe, a former Minister of…

Breaking: Nigeria wins Bronze, defeats Honduras 3-2 in Rio

Nigeria’s U-23 football team, the Dream Team this evening defeated Honduras 3-2 to win the bronze medal in the men’s…