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DSS alerts on relocation of terrorists displaced during military operations in North East to North west and North central, nab 5 suspects

Social Investment Programme: 2 nabbed for extorting N40,000 each from Nigerians

The National Social Investment Programme says two fraudsters have been arrested and handed over to the Department of State Security…
PDP, APC

2 Rep members dump PDP, APC

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), and All Progressives Congress (APC), on Wednesday lost a member each, at the House of…

Watch the Hit Series, Empire, Plus Other Exciting Shows this GOtv Open Week

GOtv Plus customers are still in for a treat during this Open Week; a celebratory gift for active GOtv Plus…

Oshodi-Apapa gridlock: Road users appeal for permanent solution

As the perennial gridlock on Oshodi-Apapa expressway persists, motorists plying the route and other road users have again appealed to…

AAAN Cocktail For Women In Advertising To Hold On Thursday

The Association of Advertising Agencies of Nigeria (AAAN) and the Committee on Women In Advertising will hold its maiden edition…
Kano Commissioner for Health, Dr. Abubakar Labaran Yusuf, expresses happiness over turnout for ongoing polio immunization across the state.

Jigawa Polio-free for 6 years – Official

Dr Kabir Ibrahim, the Executive Secretary, Jigawa Primary Healthcare Development Agency (JSPHDA) says that state has not recorded any new…

Donald Trump defends immigration policy

U.S. President Donald Trump defended his controversial immigration policies on Wednesday, warning that the U.S. could end up a “total…
Federal University of Agriculture, Makurdi: Gunmen abduct some of the students

University Professor commits suicide in Makurdi

Prof. Frank Onyezili, a senior lecturer with the Biological Sciences Department of the Federal University of Agriculture, Makurdi, has committed…

Unpaid N42.3bn gratuities: Oyo Govt, pensioners to settle out of court

The National Industrial Court sitting in Ibadan on Wednesday fixed Nov. 14 for report of out-of-court settlement in a case…

How Africa can earn polio-free certification – WHO

The World Health Organisation (WHO) said Africa stood the chance of being certified polio-free by the end of 2019 or…

Driver beats electricity official over power disconnection

For allegedly beating up an electricity official and damaging his ladder, a 48-year-old driver, Isaac Alegbe, was on Wednesday brought…
European Union (EU)

EU lawmakers move to ban throw-away plastics

European Union lawmakers moved on Wednesday to ban widely-used, throw-away plastics such as straws, bags and cotton buds, putting the…
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Man remanded for setting fire to father’s N10.8m property

A 34-year-old unemployed man, Ikemefuna Anyaka, who allegedly set fire to his father’s property worth N10.8 million, on Wednesday appeared…
N1.2m

My husband killed my love with battery – Wife

A housewife, Mercy Imoke, on Wednesday prayed an Upper Area Court in Mararaba, Nasarawa State, to dissolve her marriage, claiming…

Court grants Gwarzo, suspended SEC D-G’s application for extension of time

The National Industrial Court, Abuja, on Wednesday granted three applications filed by Mounir Gwarzo, the suspended Director-General of Securities and…

1.5mw power project ready for Lagos Sura Shopping Complex – Agency

The Rural Electrification Agency says the 1.5 megawatts Independent Power Project (IPP) built for regular power supply to Sura Shopping…

Institute seeks more Chemists recognition

Mr Wilford Jwalshik, the Registrar/Chief Executive Officer, Institute of Chartered Chemists of Nigeria (ICCON) on Wednesday appealed to the Federal…
NSCDC Operatives

Civil Defence deploys personnel to govt schools in Yobe

The Yobe Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) said it had deployed its personnel to provide…
Cameroonian Procurement expert Eithel Mbunkur slams N350 million suit against BAT Nigeria Ltd over wrongful termination of his employment.

Woman accuses husband of beating her before sex

A housewife, Oluwakemi Patrick, pleaded with an Ikorodu Customary Court in Lagos on Tuesday to dissolve marriage because her husband…

Ondo Govt. awards over 41bn capital projects in 9 months

Mr Emmanuel Igbasan, the Ondo State Commissioner for Economic Planning and Budget, said on Wednesday that the state government awarded…

Woman sentenced for insulting a police officer

A Karmo Grade 1 Area Court in Abuja on Wednesday sentenced one Faith Kathy to two-month imprisonment for insulting a…

Germany registers 15 highly polluted cities with EU

The German government said it had registered 15 cities with high pollution levels with the European Union.

Yen relinquishes early gains on improved risk appetites

The yen relinquished Wednesday’s early gains and weakened as risk appetites returned with Asian equity indices rising despite trade tensions…
Petrol price jumps to N520 per liter in Edo, Delta

DPR to limit petrol supply to border areas

The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) in Adamawa on Wednesday said it would limit supply of petroleum products to border…

NCPC promises to support churches to promote pilgrimage

The Executive Secretary, Nigeria Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC), Rev. Tor Uja, says the commission will continue to support Christians to…

India’s capital suffers severe air pollution

Air quality in Delhi continued to be in poor category for the third day on Wednesday, with barely two weeks…

Doctors decry dearth of health workers in Plateau

The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA), Plateau chapter, has decried the dearth of workforce in the health sector in the state.

Chelsea’s Alonso signs new five year contract

The Premier League club said on Wednesday that Chelsea defender Marcos Alonso has signed a new five-year contact that would…

Sudan’s PM announces 15-month emergency economic reform plan

Sudan’s Prime Minister Moataz Moussa announced before parliament on Wednesday a 15-month emergency economic reform plan including further austerity measures…

Khashoggi’s killers will not escape justice – Erdogan

President Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday said that Turkey would not allow those responsible for the killing of Saudi journalist, Jamal…