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Prince Harry leaves baby Archie for short trip to Netherlands

The Duke of Sussex will today travel to the Netherlands just three days after the birth of his son Archie.…
Pakistani investigators finger extremist Islamic State group as the death toll from a suicide bombing at a political rally climbs to 46

Suicide blast kills at least 10 at popular shrine

A suicide blast at one of Pakistan’s oldest and most popular Sufi shrines killed at least 10 people and wounded…
DSS raises alarm over plan to disrupt peace in Nigeria

DSS exposes new pattern of fraud against heads of public agencies

The Department of State Services (DSS) wishes to draw the attention of the public, particularly heads of public institutions to…

Nigeria Football Federation dismiss corruption charges by Federal Govt

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has denied that the Federal Government has filed charges against its leadership following corruption allegations…

Chelsea to challenge FIFA’s transfer ban at CAS

Chelsea will challenge a transfer ban from FIFA at the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS), the London club said…

Theresa May rejects calls for resignation deadline

Prime Minister Theresa May on Wednesday resisted demands from within her party to give a clear timetable for stepping down,…
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Bribery Allegation: Court adjourns Tarfa’s trial till May 30

A Lagos High Court sitting in the Igbosere area has adjourned the trial of a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN),…

Fresh Probe: Federal Government is witch-hunting Saraki – PDP

The PDP has condemned the renewed probe of Senate President and Director General of the Atiku Presidential Campaign, Senator Bukola…

Fresh Probe: You are not above the law, EFCC tells Saraki

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has said Senate President Bukola Saraki is not above the law. EFCC’s statement…

Senate confirms appointment of Tunde Lemo as FERMA Chairman

The Senate has confirmed the appointment of a Mr. Tunde Lemo as Chairman of the Federal Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA).…
The Court of Appeal sitting in Lagos has ruled that the Electoral Act gave the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC “very wide discretionary powers” to determine how it wants to transmit or transfer election results.

$55m Debt Recovery: Federal Govt files Appeal notice over dismissed case against Agip, Brasoil

The Federal Government has filed a Notice of Appeal, challenging the decision of a Federal High Court in Lagos which…

Insecurity: Our security has been politicized – Gov. Wike

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has stated that the politicisation of security in the country is responsible for the…

INEC has no power to withhold my Certificate of Return – Okorocha

The Imo state Governor Rochas Okorocha has declared that the Independent National electoral commission (INEC) has no power to withhold…
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JNI calls for prayers over worsening insecurity, poverty

The Jama’tu Nasril Islam (JNI), has called on Muslims in the country to use the period of the Ramadan to…

Implement new NFIU guidelines now, Senate urges 36 states govts, FCT

The Senate, on Wednesday, urged the 36 states governments and Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to fully implement the new Nigerian…

FEC okays N970.2m for provision of barracks for Nigeria Customs

The Federal Executive Council(FEC) on Wednesday approved the sum of N970.2 million for the provision of residential accommodation for the…

Federal Govt approves inauguration of ‘Clean Nigeria Campaign’

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the inauguration of `Clean Nigeria Campaign’ with the slogan; `Clean Nigeria, Use the…
Police react to a viral report on the social media about the alleged kidnapping of 150 to 200 individuals along the Abuja to Kaduna Highway.

Kidnapping: Senate urges Federal Govt. to deploy more coaches to Kaduna-Abuja

The Senate on Wednesday, called on the Federal Government to deploy more coaches to the Abuja-Kaduna train service, to ameliorate…

UI VC warns staff, students to stop painting institution in bad light

 Vice Chancellor, University of Ibadan, UI, Professor Abel Olayinka on Wednesday appealed to the staff and students of the institution…
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University of Ibadan admits 4,000 undergraduates for 2018/19 session

Vice Chancellor, University of Ibadan, UI, Professor Abel Olayinka has disclosed that the institution admitted about 4,000 new students for…

President’s aide partners ECOWAS Youth Council to tackle unemployment

Mrs Juliet Ibekau-Nwagwu, Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on Justice Reform Sector has pledged to cooperate with the Economic…

Labour laments non-payment of April salary in Bauchi

The Bauchi state chapter of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Wednesday decried the delay in payment of April salary of…

Senate Presidency: Civil Society Group endorses Goje

A Civil Society Group, Empowerment for Unemployed Youth Initiative has thrown its weight behind the aspiration of Sen. Danjuma Goje…

Writers, Authors decry poor reward for productivity

The President, Association of Nigerian Authors, Malam Denja Abdulahi, said lack of reward for writers’ productivity was a major challenge…

Maiduguri records first rainfall in 2019

Residents of Maiduguri on Wednesday celebrated the first rainfall of the year recorded in the town, expressing relief that the…

NCCE re-certifies Niger education college

The Niger government said the National Commission for Colleges of Education (NCCE) has re-certified the state College of Education in…

I-GP flags off health awareness programme for policemen in Nasarawa

The Acting Inspector General of Police (IGP) Mohammed Adamu , on Wednesday in Lafia, the launched the Health awareness strategy…

Breastfeeding can prevent 13% of child mortality in Nigeria – Group

Technical Advisor, Policy and Advocacy, Alive & Thrive, Mrs Toyin Adewale-Gabriel, says if 90 per cent of mothers can practice…

Baru tasks NNPC workers on security

The Group Managing Director of the NNPC, Dr Maikanti Baru, has told workers of the company to support the management…

Jos burnt market to be demolished on May 19 

The Plateau Government is to demolish some sections of the burnt Jos Main Market on Sunday May19. A statement signed…