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Opposition leaders agree to vote against Boris Johnson’s call

Senior British opposition lawmakers on Friday agreed to vote against Conservative Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s call to hold a snap…
The Federal Government says the African Aviation and Aerospace University (AAAU), Abuja, will open for registration from Sept. 26 to Nov. 18.

Sirika: National carrier project remains FG’s top priority

Minister of Aviation, Sen. Hadi Srirka, has said that establishment of National Carrier, Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) facilities and…

Xenophobic attacks: South African police arrest 497 looters

The South African police on Friday reported that they have arrested 497 suspects who have been looting shops in Gauteng…

My empowerment programme not ‘national cake,’ Abiodun warns

The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has enjoined beneficiaries of the "Oko owo Dapo" initiative not to see the…

Lagos orders public, private schools to resume for new session Monday

The Lagos State Government (LASG) has said that all public and private schools in the state must resume for the…

Robert Mugabe was a hero – Atiku

Nigeria's former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has described late Zimbabwe's former President, Robert Mugabe as a hero of the African…

CDC red-flags e-cigarette, vaping after fifth death

The United States Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Friday discouraged people from using e-cigarettes as it investigates…
Shocker: Mob lynches ESN leader Iwu trying to enforce sit-at-home order

Shocker: Woman sets man ablaze over N200 debt

A woman has allegedly set a man ablaze in Delta State, South South Nigeria over a paltry debt of N200.
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Why FG should give each LG N1bn from recovered loots – Falana

Nigerian rights activist, Femi Falana is of the view that the nation's government should give each of the 774 local…

Mugabe was one of the greatest African freedom fighters – Obasanjo

Nigeria's former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has described late Zimbabwe President, Robert Mugabe as one of the greatest African freedom…

Facebook in fresh trouble, US states launch antitrust probe

A coalition of US state officials announced Friday they had launched an antitrust investigation of Facebook to determine if the…

Erdogan jails female opposition leader in Istanbul

The head of Turkey's main opposition party in Istanbul, Canan Kaftancioglu, was sentenced to nearly 10 years on Friday on…
Just for illustration: Kano man Yusuf Aliyu drowns

16 year-old boy drowns in Kano

Shahid Lawal, a 16-year-old boy has drowned while bathing in a pond at Bacharawa Ramin Kasa, Fagge Local Government Area in…

Jide Oni Yahoo Yahoo Professor not from OAU: Spokesman

Charles Jide-Oni, who was arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission for fraud, is not a professor at the…

Zamfara Assembly appoints a new spokesperson

Zamfara state governor, Bello Matawalle has approved the appointment of Alhaji Mustafa Jafaru-Kaura as the new spokesman for the state…

NIS registers 4, 377 migrants

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has registered no fewer than 4, 377 migrants under the ongoing e-migrant registration, NIS Comptroller-General,…

100 Days in Office: Sanwo-Olu to employ 15,000 school teachers

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Friday said about 10,000 to 15,000 primary and secondary schools teachers would be employed by the…
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NSCDC arrests 15 pump attendants in Akwa-Ibom

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested 15 pump attendants in Akwa Ibom, for allegedly violating the Department…
Governor Samuel Ortom speaks on attack by herdsmen

I am sorry: Ortom begs pensioners owed N20 billion

Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue, on Friday, met with the protesting pensioners in the state, promising to release N611million to…
The management of Air Peace drag NLC, TUC and their leaders to court, seeking N1.7billion over alleged disruption of services of the airline

Shocking: Nigerians in South Africa have expired passports, says Air Peace

The plan by the Air Peace Airline to evacuate Nigerians in South Africa from Sept. 6 has been scuppered as…

EFCC smashes Kano Ponzi scheme offering 50% return on investment

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested two persons alleged to be running a Ponzi Scheme in Kano…

Just IN: House of Lords deals Boris Johnson final blow

The British House of Lords has now completed the coup-de-grace against Prime Minister Boris Johnson as it passed the bill…

Buhari meets Gbajabiamila on xenophobia, budget 2020

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday met behind closed doors with the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Femi Gbajabiamila,…
Gov. Umahi explains why he will not release Ebonyi APC Chairman, Stanley Emegha and Rep candidate detained over killings in their community

Invasion of Umahi’s Abuja residence by security operatives felonious – PDP

The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned the invasion of the Abuja residence of…

Why Nigeria can’t sever relationship with South Africa – Onyeama

Nigeria's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama on Friday explained reasons why Nigeria cannot sever diplomatic relationship with South Africa…

Hurricane Dorian lands in North Carolina

ABC News Good Morning America has reported the arrival of Hurricane Dorian in North Carolina. The storm made landfall along…

Exposed: How former Governor, others shared contract money – Seyi Makinde

Oyo State State Governor, Seyi Makinde has exposed how former Oyo State Governor shared money meant for contract with others,…

NESREA commends Gombe Govt.’s initiative to tackle environmental degradation

The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) has commended the Gombe State Government for its recent initiative to…

Boris Johnson wins in court, but Labour, SNP block new poll

A London's High Court has rejected a legal challenge over Prime Minister Boris Johnson's decision to suspend parliament for five…

Kirikasamma LG, Jigawa denies outbreak of “strange” epidemic

Alhaji Mohammad Inuwa, the Head of Water, Sanitation and Health in Kirikasamma Local Government Council of Jigawa denied media reports…