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9 die in Osun road accidents

The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) in Osun on Tuesday said nine persons died in various road accidents in the…

2016 Coup: Turkey hunts over 100 suspects

Turkish prosecutors on Tuesday issued detention warrants for over 100 people, including soldiers in active service, over their suspected links…

Coal exit: Merkel signals support for 2038 deadline

German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Tuesday that her country would withdraw from coal-fired power production by 2038.
NLC says its members arrested and detained during protests will now be paid allowance for the period of time their freedom are curtailed.

700 delegates storm Abuja for NLC’s National Conference

More than 700 statutory delegates and observers are expected to take part in the two-day National Delegates Conference of the…

NGO calls for establishment of cancer centers across states

Tai Aremu Cancer Awareness Campaign Organisation (TACACO), an NGO, has urged the Federal Government to establish cancer centres across the…

Adamawa governor, deputy, deny rift between them

Gov. Muhammadu Bindow of Adamawa and his deputy Martins Babale have denied media speculation that there was any rift between…
UBTH

UBTH boss seeks pragmatic effort to fight cancer

Prof. Darlington Obaseki, the Chief Medical Director (CMD), University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH), has called for pragmatic efforts to…

Buhari hosts APC Reps members, candidates to dinner at Aso Rock

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday hosted All Progressives Congress (APC) members of the House of Representatives and candidates to a…

All looters irrespective of status will be brought to justice – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has reiterated the determination of his administration to rid the country of injustice and corruption. “Any person…

2019: Ensure proper accreditation to avoid embarrassment, Enugu police task media

The Police in Enugu State has urged the media to ensure proper accreditation for election coverage to avoid embarrassment from…

Sen Waku was a mentor – Gov Ortom

Gov Samuel Ortom on Monday described Sen. Joseph Waku as a “mentor”, saying that his death had robbed Benue of…

Kebbi SDP exco, 4,000 members defect to APC

The entire Executive Council members of Social Democratic Party (SDP) and 4,000 members of the party in Shanga Local Government…

Jeff Bezos: World’s richest man who has reaped most from Trump

Two years into Donald Trump’s presidency, the man who has profited most from the era is his foremost nemesis in…
Nigerian soldiers shot 10 bandits dead

Army repels Boko Haram attack in Yobe

Troops of 159 Battalion, Forward Operational Base (FOB), Sector 2, Operation LAFIYA DOLE, on Monday evening repelled attempted terrorists incursion…

Venezuela’s Guaido boosted by EU recognition

International clamour for snap elections in Venezuela intensified Monday as European powers recognised Juan Guaido as interim leader after President…

Naira rises to N358 against dollar

The Naira on Monday appreciated further at the parallel market in Lagos, exchanging at N358 to the dollar, stronger than…
ASUU

Elections: No alternative to Buhari – Presidential Aide

Sen. Ita Enang, Senior Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on National Assembly Matters (Senate) says among all the presidential…

Owasanoye sworn in as new ICPC boss

Prof. Bolaji Owasanoye has been sworn in as the new Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related Offences…

NIWA cautions boat operators against night travelling

The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) has appealed to boat operators to desist from travelling on waterways after 6 p.m.…

Unpaid salaries: LAUTECH doctors warn Oyo govt. over impending crisis

The Association of Resident Doctors(ARD) of Ladoke Akintola University Teaching Hospital (LAUTH), Ogbomoso, has warned the Oyo State Government of…
Workers of the Edo State House of Assembly, under the aegis of PASAN protest the non-implementation of the new minimum wage.

Health Insurance: Edo Assembly passes Bill

The Edo House of Assembly on Monday passed a Bill for a Law to establish the Edo State Health Insurance…

Only APC can build the Nigeria of our dream – Senatorial candidate

Mrs Juliet Ibekaku-Nwagwu, Enugu West All Progressives Congress (APC) senatorial candidate says APC is the only party that can build…

Helicopter crash: CPAN grateful for Osinbajo’s survival

The Christian Press Association of Nigeria (CPAN) has expressed gratitude to God for the safety of Vice President Yemi Osinbajo…
Nigerian

E×-Bank MD convicted for $166.9m fraud

Justice Mojisola Olatoregun of a Federal High Court, Lagos on Monday convicted a Managing Director of the defunct Integrated Microfinance…
Chief Dan Orbih

2019: Edo PDP rejects INEC ad-hoc staff list

Edo state chapter of the People's Democratic Party (PDP), has rejected​ the list of ad-hoc staff released by the Independent…

Police arrest man with human skull in Abuja

The Police Command in Federal Capital Territory (FCT) says it has arrested a suspect, Valentine Ezeogu, 42, with a human…

Insurgency: Army embarks on community development projects in Northeast

The Nigerian Army on Monday said it had embarked on community development projects to fast-track re-settlement of communities ravaged by…

Lawmaker solicits vote for Buhari in Niger

Hon. Umar Bago (APC-Niger) on Monday called on party supporters in the state to vote for President Muhammadu Buhari and…

FCTA to employ 500 health workers

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) says it will employ not less than 500 health professionals to improve service delivery…
Police acting in concert with military operatives rescue 23 kidnapped victims from a gang of gunmen in Kajuru LGA of Kaduna State.

Police kill 3 suspected kidnappers in Taraba

Men of the Taraba Police Command on Sunday killed three suspected kidnappers after engaging them in a shootout in Bali…