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Group urges ICPC to probe MDAs on TSA compliance

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

A nonprofit initiative has urged the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) to extend its ongoing probe…

Constant assault ends 13-year-old marriage of a trader in Ekiti

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

An Ikole-Ekiti Customary Court, on Thursday, dissolved a 13-year-old “marriage” between Mrs Omojola Funmilayo and her husband, Kolade, over constant…

India central bank cuts rates to spur growth

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

India’s central bank cut its policy interest rate by 25 basis points on Thursday in a widely expected move to…

Ethiopia releases report of fatal Boeing MAX 737 crash

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

Ethiopia on Thursday released a preliminary report into cause of the March deadly Boeing 737 MAX 8 crash, which will…

Paediatrician cautions against excessive covering of babies

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

As the temperature continue to rise in some states, a Consultant Paediatrician, Dr Emmanuel Jeffrey, has cautioned parents and caregivers…

Gombe Fire Service saves 426 lives

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

Malam Salihu Mahmoud, Deputy Operation Officer, Gombe State Fire Service, says 426 lives were saved while properties worth N388 million…

World stocks stall on trade jitters

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

European and Asian shares stepped back from eight-month highs on Thursday as investors took money off the table amid fresh…

Ibadan Polytechnic suspends Students’ Union activities

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

The management of The Polytechnic Ibadan says it has suspended Students’ Union activities following the breakdown of peace at the…

Fire outbreak: Gov. Bagudu mourns death of retired Customs officer, wife

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

Kebbi Governor, Atiku Bagudu, has condoled the family of a retired Customs Officer, Alhaji Faruk Umaru, and his wife, Hajiya…

kidnapped American tourist did not take armed guard -Uganda

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

An American woman, who was kidnapped with her driver at Uganda’s most popular wildlife park by gunmen, failed to take…

Ethiopian crew followed procedures: first official crash report

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

Ethiopia’s Minister of Transport, Dagmawit Moges (Reuters Photo) Ethiopian Airlines pilots followed proper guidance in the fatal crash of a…

Youths congratulate Gov. Wike on re-election

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

Noble Youths Mass Support Association (NYMSA), an NGO, has congratulated the governor of Rivers, Nyesom Wike on his re-election. Mr…

NAFDAC raises alert on fake meningitis vaccines

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has alerted the Nigerians, especially health care providers, on…

Ethiopian Airlines crash report set to be released

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

Investigators will release on Thursday a keenly awaited report on the deadly crash of an Ethiopian Airlines jet, Ethiopia’s Transport…

Lagos-Ibadan Expressway: FRSC urges motorists to exercise patience

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

The Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) in Ogun, Clement Oladele, on Thursday, advised motorists plying Lagos -Ibadan Expressway…

APC chieftain alerts Tinubu over planned sabotage of power-shift

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

A chieftain of APC in Adamawa, Ahmed Lawal on Thursday cautioned the Leader of the party, Ahmed Tinubu against power…

NASS leadership: Sen. Uzodinma urges members-elect to respect APC’s choice

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

Photo: Sen. Hope Uzodinma. A federal lawmaker, Sen. Hope Uzodinma, has called on National Assembly members-elect, particularly those of the…

Trump threatens Mexico border closure, seeks immediate approval from Congress

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

President Donald Trump again threatened on Wednesday to close the U.S. border with Mexico, this time calling on Congress to…

Nigerian Missions pledge to protect Nigerians in U.S.

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

The Nigerian Missions in the U.S. say promoting and protecting Nigerians’ legitimate interests and that of Nigeria remains the missions’…

Lewandowski’s brilliance secures Bayern win in nine-goal thriller

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

Robert Lewandowski scored twice off the bench to send 10-man Bayern Munich into the German Cup semi-finals as his late…

PSG reach French Cup final as Verratti nets rare goal

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

Marco Verratti scored a rare goal for Paris St-Germain (PSG) as they beat Nantes 3-0 at home to reach the…

Mikel laments Middlesbrough’s missed chances

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

Nigeria and Middlesbrough midfielder Mikel Obi on Wednesday expressed his disappointment over Middlesbrough’s inability to convert their several goal scoring…

Tottenham celebrate new stadium with crucial win over Palace

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

Emotions were flowing once again for Mauricio Pochettino after a night to remember – the first Premier League match at…

Hudson-Odoi shines as Chelsea thrash Brighton

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

Chelsea’s brilliant performance with three quality goals ensured another three points for the second time in four days, as the…

Salisu Buhari’s father is dead

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

The remains of the father of former Speaker, Federal House of Representatives, Alhaji Salisu Buhari, was on Wednesday laid to…

Governor Wike dedicates victory to God and Rivers People

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers State Governor Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has dedicated his victory to God and the good people of…

Atiku: Wike overcame anti-democratic forces to win re-election in Rivers

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the last election, Atiku Abubakar has said the Rivers State…

PDP, Atiku, Secondus congratulate Wike on governorship victory

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has congratulated Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers on his victory in the just-concluded governorship election…

Ajimobi mourns as Soun of Ogbomosho’s wife dies

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

Gbenro Adesina/Ibadan Oyo State Governor Abiola Ajimobi, has commiserated with the Soun of Ogbomosoland, Oba Jimoh Oyewumi, over the death…

Lawyers demand Ubani’s release from EFCC custody

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

A group of concerned lawyers, under the aegis of Concern Friends and Associates of Monday Ubani, has called on the…

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