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Osun unveils 10-year development plan

The Osun Government on Thursday in Osogbo unveiled a 10-year development plan aimed at improving the economy of the state…
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2 APC Reps defect from party

Two more members of the House of Representatives have officially announced their exit from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).

6 dead after petrol lorry sets alight homes in Vietnam

No fewer than six people have died after a petrol lorry crashed into a block of homes in Southern Vietnam…
Cameroonian Procurement expert Eithel Mbunkur slams N350 million suit against BAT Nigeria Ltd over wrongful termination of his employment.

EFCC arraigns 22 INEC staff over criminal conspiracy

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has arraigned 22 officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC and a…

Israeli bags 10 years imprisonment for worldwide bomb threats

An Israeli court sentenced a teenager to 10 years in prison for making bomb threats targeting airports as well as…

Fake car dealer arraigned for allegedly defrauding customer of N1. 5m

A 34-year-old fake car dealer, Oke Oladipupo, who allegedly defrauded swindled a man of N1. 5 million, on Thursday appeared…
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Man docked for allegedly beating up ex-wife

The police on Thursday arraigned a 50- year-old public servant, Tijani Aliyu in a Kubwa Grade I Area Court for…

Trader jailed for stealing bag of sugar, groundnut oil

A Kaduna Chief Magistrates’ Court, on Thursday sentenced a 24-year- old trader, Mohammed Kazeem, to six months imprisonment for breaking…

Zero Hunger Initiative’ll help achieve food security 2030 – Obasanjo

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Thursday restated commitment of the Zero Hunger Strategic Initiative to end hunger and achieve food…

Stakeholders urge presidency to probe ICPC over moves to scuttle digital switch-over

Following the recent moves by some top officials of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) to…
House of Representatives hits back at Senate, ignore bills for concurrence

Minimum wage bill: NASS will give accelerated passage – House Committee

The House of Representatives Committee on Labour, Employment and Productivity, on Thursday, said the National Assembly would give the minimum…

Trump ‘apologises’ as oil prices crash ’causes’ traffic jams

U.S. President Donald Trump has ‘apologised’ to Americans for allegedly causing traffic jams in the country following the crash in…

Verification of ex-Nigeria Airways workers living abroad may begin 2019

Mr John Waitono, Deputy Director, Presidential Initiative on Continuous Audit (PICA), says verification exercise for former workers of the defunct…

Lagos gridlock is self inflicted suffering – Sen. Sani

Senator Shehu Sani representing Kaduna Central in the National Assembly has described the Lagos gridlock as self inflicted suffering.

Oshiomhole inaugurates Reconciliation Committees to reconcile aggrieved APC members

Mr Adams Oshiomhole, the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Chairman, has inaugurated a National Peace and Reconciliation Committee for each…
Police acting in concert with military operatives rescue 23 kidnapped victims from a gang of gunmen in Kajuru LGA of Kaduna State.

Police arrest 22 suspected robbers, kidnappers in Kaduna

The Kaduna State Police Command on Wednesday said it arrested 22 suspects involved in armed robbery, kidnapping and other criminal…

Gunmen kidnap Italian woman in Kenya

An armed gang abducted an Italian woman from a village in southeast Kenya, shooting and wounding five residents in the…

FG allots N39.52bn in Nov. bonds, refuse higher rates from subscribers

The Federal Government, on Wednesday, allotted N39.52 billion worth of bonds in its November auction, refusing to accept higher rates…

Labour endorses Sani-Bello for second term

The organised labour in Niger on Wednesday endorsed the second term bid of Gov. Abubakar Sani-Bello of Niger at 2019…

EFCC relocates office over fire outbreak

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) said it had relocated its Data Centre to the commission’s headquarters in Jabi,…

Nigeria’s inflation rate drops in October – NBS

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says the Consumer Price Index (CPI), which measured inflation for October decreased to 0.74…

Senate orders investigation into sealing of Akwa Ibom House of Assembly

The Senate, on Wednesday, ordered an investigation into the sealing of the Akwa Ibom House of Assembly by security operatives.

Oil rises above $63 after slide

Oil bounced above 63 million a barrel on Wednesday to claw back some of the previous day’s six per cent…
Customs intercept 219 sacks of cannabis, 940 ammunition in Ogun

Police arrest 7 Customs officers for killing woman

The Nigeria Police in Badagry, said it had arrested seven customs officers over the killing one Mrs Patience Oni and…

Lagos begins biometric verification for 9,000 pensioners Monday

No fewer than 9,000 Lagos State pensioners under the defined benefit scheme otherwise known as “Pay As you go” are…

More Nigerians turning to digital solutions to manage their Travel – Travelport Research

Nigerian travellers are forward-thinking and ready to embrace new technologies more readily than their counterparts from Europe and other parts…

Presidency calls for investigation of Bishop Orieke over alleged Buhari’s death rumour

The presidency has reportedly written to the Department of State Services (DSS) and the Nigeria Police Force to investigate Bishop…

Amosun Presents N402.6 billion 2019 budget to State Assembly for approval

Ogun State Governor, Ibikunle Amosun on Wednesday presented to the State House of Assembly a budget of N402.6 billion for…

Group endorses Buhari, Sanwo-Olu, vows to mobilise millions of votes for them

An independent political group, 'Project LOUD' on Wednesday endorsed the candidacy of President Muhammadu Buhari and that of the APC…

COSON condemns Buhari, Atiku’s manifestos

Copyright Society of Nigeria (COSON) has condemned the presidential manifestos of the President Muhammadu Buhari and the main opposition, Atiku…