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Girl stabs father to death in Asaba, Delta

The Delta State Police Command has arrested a 14-year-old girl for allegedly stabbing his father to death. The name of…

2019: Katsina-based youth group mobilises support for Atiku

A Katsina-based youth group, Voice of Katsina Youths, on Saturday flagged-off a campaign aimed at mobilising youths to support Atiku…

Army threatens to invoke Cyber law against peddlers of fake videos

The Nigerian Army has threatened to sue purveyors of fake videos and other images, in connection with the recent Boko…

Over 1000 workers to be employed for Warri-Itakpe rail

Over 1000 workers will be employed for the Warri-Itakpe standard gauge rail corridor, Mr Fidet Okhiria, the Managing Director, Nigerian…
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2019: We will end APC’s reign in Lagos – PDP

The Lagos State chapter of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) on Saturday said it was sure to defeat the All…

LASPOTECH gets license to operate radio station

The Lagos state polytechnic has acquired a license to operate a radio station.

Ekiti indigenes in Lagos drum support for Fayemi

Members of Ekiti Parapo, a forum for Ekiti indigenes in Lagos have drummed support for Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode…

FMBN recovers N3bn debts, records stronger result in 2018

Managing Director, Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN), Ahmed Dangiwa, said the bank has recouped more than N3 billion in…
Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Mohamed Sa'ad Abubakar: speaks on Nigeria's challenge

Peaceful 2019 Election: Sultan urges Nigerians to hold Buhari to his words

Sultan of Sokoto Sa’ad Abubakar III, on Saturday urged Nigerians to hold President Muhammadu Buhari to his words on the…

Niger Pension Board receives N3bn to settle retired workers, others

The Niger government has released N3 billion to the pension board to settle outstanding pensions, gratuities and death benefits owed…

Osinbajo urges Church to continue to pray for survival of Nigeria

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Saturday urged the Church to continue to pray for the survival and progress of Nigeria.

Troops arrest 20 suspects, recover arms, ammunition in Kogi

The combined forces of the Nigerian Army and other security agencies have arrested 20 suspected notorious criminals that have been…

N200m loan: Finance Minister tasks beneficiaries on repayment

Hajiya Zainab Ahmed, Minister of Finance on Saturday tasked beneficiaries of the Kaduna State Women Empowerment Funds (KADWEF Loan) on…

155 ex-Boko Haram fighters set for release into society – OSC

No fewer than 154 ex-Boko Haram ex-Boko Haram terrorists that have been rehabilitated under the De-radicalisation, Rehabilitation and Reintegration (DRR)…
Controversies trail alleged killing of a vigilante operative, a housewife and shooting of 3 others, by soldiers in Eke, Udi LG of Enugu State.

Foreign news agency reports that about 100 Nigerian soldiers were killed in Metele

Militants killed around 100 Nigerian soldiers in an attack on an army base on Sunday, security sources said on Thursday,…

Insulin shortage faces Type 2 Diabetes patients

About 40 million people with Type 2 Diabetes disease will not have access to insulin for treatment by 2030, a…

34 suspected members of IPOB arrested after police inspector killed

The Police Command in Anambra has arrested 34 suspected members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra ( IPOB) in…

Edo dispels rumour of strange disease, says tests show yellow fever

Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State, has directed the State Ministry of Health to curtail the outbreak of yellow fever…

Nigerian Students threaten to shut down customs over food meant for IDPs

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has threatened to shut down Customs Command in Ikeja, Lagos if food stuffs…

France to return looted artefacts to Benin Republic

French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday agreed to return 26 cultural artefacts to Benin Republic “without delay”. The move could…
Tributes to Wole Soyinka at 90

No more conferment of honorary awards on me – Soyinka

The Nobel Laureate, Prof Wole Soyinka on Friday said he was done with the conferment of Honorary awards on him.

Sexual harassment claims hit African Union

Sexual harassment is a major problem for women who work at the African Union Commission (AUC), an internal investigation has…

Akwa Ibom gets new Commissioner of Police

Mr Musa Kimo, has assumed duty as the new Commissioner of Police in Akwa Ibom. He succeeded Bassey Abang, who…

How Benue govt is spreading fake news about Buhari – Senator Akume

Senator George Akume, the leader of the All Progressives Congress in Benue State has accused the state government of spreading…

South-East has right to develop along other regions-Osinbajo

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says it is the right of the South-East to develop along with other parts of the…
Court jails Lagos man Damilare Adewale 14 years he pleaded guilty to attempted sexual assault on a 14-year-old girl

Lagos Island youth remanded for stabbing sister’s 2-year old Son to death

The police at the Adeniji Adele Division, Lagos Island, Lagos have dragged a 24-year Old Lagos Island youth, Suleiman Yusuf…
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Ecobank customer arraigned for stealing N482m from bank’s account

An Ecobank customer, Saheed Abayomi, 46, has been arraigned before a Lagos Magistrate Court for alleged conniving with the fleeing…

Lagos to close Alaka Bridge for 2 nights to effect repair

The Alaka Bridge inward Eko Bridge will be closed to traffic for two nights to allow for repair work to…
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3 siblings arrested for kidnapping Church member’s daughter

The Ondo Command of the Nigeria Police Force said on Friday it had arrested three siblings and one other, suspected…

5.0-magnitude earthquake strikes off Japan’s Fukushima prefecture

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.0 struck off the coast of Japan’s Fukushima prefecture on Friday, Japan Meteorological…