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Myanmar on trial for Rohingya genocide

Myanmar is to answer for alleged atrocities committed against Rohingya Muslims during a brutal military-led crackdown two years ago in…

Governors react to hate speech bill, VAT increase, minimum wage

The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has advised the National Assembly to hold public hearing on the hate speech bill before…

ITF Award: Mapoly 2018 Best Institution in SIWES

Moshood Abiola Polytechnic,(MAPOLY) Abeokuta has been awarded the best participating institution in Students Industrial Working Experience Scheme (SIWES) for year…
An eyewitness reveals how gunmen abducted nine passengers between on Ikom-Ogoja Highway in Cross River State on Tuesday.

Nursing mother, others abducted in Kaduna

A nursing mother and five others has been abducted by gunmen suspected to be kidnappers in Kaduna State.
NDLEA decries abuse of pentazocine injection by youths

First world’s male contraceptive ready, no more unwanted pregnancies

The world’s first injectable male contraceptive, that will stop unwanted pregnancies, is ready and is awaiting regulatory approvals for mass…

‘Mama Jakande Estate’ for Burial

The Burial of a Community leader and one of the first settlers at Jakande Housing Estate, Ilasan, Lekki, Lagos, Mama…

We will fast-track industrialisation, development – Sanwo-Olu

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Wednesday said his administration remained committed to the holistic implementation of policies that would…

Why we dread Port-Harcourt-Onne-Bonny Waterways – Boat drivers

In spite of the rescue of four immigration officers kidnapped along the Port Harcourt-Onne-Bonny waterways, seafarers and boat drivers claim…

Social Media Bill scales second reading in Senate

A Bill for Protection from Internet Falsehoods and Manipulation on Wednesday scaled second reading during plenary in the Senate.

CACOL hails Buhari on specialized courts for corruption

The Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership, CACOL, has commended the Muhammadu Buhari’s government’s support for the quick establishment of…

We lack toilet facilities, Port Harcourt Jetties, shop owners cry out

As Nigerians celebrated World Toilets Day yesterday, the sanitary state of the toilet facilities in most of the loading Jetties…

Bills for establishment of FAUTA, FCE scale second reading

The Bill for establishment of Federal University of Agriculture and Technology (FUAT) in Funtua, Katsina State, on Wednesday scaled second…

DPR warns filling stations against supplying petrol to bandits

The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has warned filling stations in Zamfara against supplying petroleum products to bandits.

Edo APC crisis: Court declines granting restraining order on Imuse

The Federal High Court, Benin City division, in in Benin City, on Wednesday declined to grant an order restraining Col…

Senate urges Buhari to reposition Nuclear Regulatory Authority

The Senate has urged Federal Government to reposition the Nigerian Nuclear Regulatory Authority (NNRA) with a view to ensuring safety,…

NPDC donates tricycles to host communities in Delta

The Nigerian Petroleum Development Company (NPDC) on Wednesday donated 150 tricycles to host communities of OML 40 oil wells in…
Magistrates' Court

Self acclaimed New Oko-Oba Baale sent to prison

An alleged impostor parading himself as the Baale of New Oko-Oba town, Lagos, Omololu Pedro, 65, has been remanded at…
Customs intercept 219 sacks of cannabis, 940 ammunition in Ogun

Mass promotion in Nigerian Customs Service

The Nigeria Customs Service Board has promoted 2,508 officers to various ranks.

Navy Commander Bolanle Sunday, 7 others decorated at DHQ

Navy Commander Bolanle Sunday was among eight military officers serving in the Defence Headquarters, Abuja, who were decorated with their…
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Businessman arraigned for duping woman NI5.7m

A 38-year old businessman, Mufa Salami has been arraigned before a Lagos Magistrates' Court for allegedly obtaining the sum of…

Fire guts Akerele Super Plaza in Surulere Lagos

The Super Plaza on Akerele Street in Surulere area of Lagos was gutted by fire on Wednesday, with valuable merchandise…

Trump, Pompeo knew about Ukraine’s quid pro quo: Ambassador Sondland

U.S. Ambassador to the European Union Gordon Sondland told lawmakers on Wednesday that President Donald Trump expressly ordered him and…

Sagay backs Magu’s appointment as EFCC chair

Professor Itse Sagay, chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption (PACAC) has made a case for the appointment of…

Mother throws one-day-old baby into soak-away pit

A 30-year-old mother of five, Mrs Risikat Olabintan has been arrested by the police for throwing her one- day -old…

NYSC secures N26m to replace Corps member’s amputated limbs

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has set aside N26 million to replace a Corps member’s amputated limbs in Kano…

Ronaldo secretly marries Georgina Rodriguez

According to unconfirmed reports in Italy on Wednesday night, Cristiano Ronaldo has secretly tied the knot to his girlfriend, Georgina…

Police arrest 7 cattle rustlers, recover 273 livestock

The Kaduna State Police Command, said it had arrested seven suspected cattle rustlers and recovered 273 livestock in Iche Village…

120 SMEs for Lagos MegaCity Fair — Organiser

No fewer than 120 small businesses from across the country are expected to participate in this year’s Megacity Fair which…

Babcock University expels 300 level student for immoral act

Babcock University, Ilishan, Ogun State has confirmed the expulsion of a 300-level student involved in a video recording of sexual…

Cobhams, UNICEF call for better treatment of children

The United Nations Children’s Education Fund (UNICEF), has pledged to support programmes targeted at promoting the rights of children in…