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Kogi PDP 2019: Bribery allegations rock NASS Screening/Appeal Committee

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Fresh crisis is reportedly rocking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kogi State as the Kogi West Elders Forum (KWEF)…

PDP National Convention: Party leaders disagree over venue

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

There are indications that the leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are yet to agree on a venue for…

Gambari, El-Rufai appointed to Oxford University’s Africa Board

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The oldest university in the English-speaking world, Oxford University, has appointed Nigeria’s former External Affairs Minister, Professor Ibrahim Gambari and…

We’ll continue to provide for youths opportunities to gain skills, knowledge – Ambode

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has said his administration will continue to provide youths in the state the needed opportunities…

I have no regrets kidnapping APC Chairman’s Son – Suspect

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A female kidnap suspect, Fatima Muhammed, says she has no regrets kidnapping the four-year-old son of Bukar Dalori, the Borno…

It’s a lie, Sanwo-Olu hasn’t withdrawn from Lagos guber race – BOSCO

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Babajide Olushola Sanwo-Olu Campaign Organisation (BOSCO) has debunked claims that the Lagos All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship aspirant, Babajide Sanwo-Olu…

National Organising Secretary: Court orders APC to conduct fresh election

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday ordered All Progressives Congress (APC) to conduct fresh elections for the office of…

LASUTH decries shortage of rheumatologists in Nigeria

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Chief Medical Director (CMD) of Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH), Prof. Adewale Oke, has decried the low number…

ACSATAN backs Ambode for second term

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

As The support for governor Akinwunmi Ambode 's re-election bid gathers momentum, Amalgamated Computer Stationery and Allied Trader Association of…

Farmers urged to harvest produce on time

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Gombe State Chapter of All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN), on Monday called on its members to harvest their…

Germany pledges more win-win cooperation with Nigeria

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The new Consul-General of Germany in Lagos, Dr Stefan Trumann, on Monday announced his home government’s new plan to engage…

Ministry to partner INEC on ICT against electoral fraud

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Federal Ministry of Communications says will partner the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to explore the role of ICT…

Saraki not a threat to Buhari’s second-term bid – Sen. Ndume

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A member of the National Assembly, Sen. Ali Ndume, has dismissed Senate President Bukola Saraki’s presidential ambition, describing it as…

Father, son remanded for alleged armed robbery

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

An Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court on Monday ordered the remand of a father and his son in prison for alleged…

India vows not to scrap French jet deal

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

India has vowed to stand firm on a multi-billion dollar deal to buy warplanes from France’s Dassault Aviation, as the…

Oil prices at 4-year high

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Oil prices jumped more than 2 per cent to a four-year high on Monday after Saudi Arabia and Russia ruled…

Rabies: Adamawa Govt. vaccinates 2,000 dogs, cats

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Adamawa Government says it vaccinated over 2,000 dogs and cats in 2018 in its routine inoculation against rabies in…

Police attack: Egypt court upholds death sentences of 20 people

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Egypt’s top Appeals Court on Monday upheld death sentences for 20 people convicted of attacking a police station near Cairo…

Jonathan backs David Mark for 2019 Presidency

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Former President Goodluck Jonathan on Monday threw his weight behind the presidential ambition of Sen. David Mark, saying the former…

Nigerian Govt redeploys 4 Permanent Secretaries

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari, on Monday approved the redeployment of four federal permanent secretaries to various ministries.

Pakistan launches polio vaccination

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

More than 250,000 health workers have fanned out across Pakistan to vaccinate millions of children against polio in a week-long…

FRSC screens 15,000 applicants in Kaduna

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has begun screening of more than 15,000 applicants for various positions in Kaduna State…

Electricity Commission exploring alternative power generation – Chairman

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Nigeria Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) on Monday said the commission was exploring alternative power generation sources to boost power…

Pope to Latvians: Cherish, defend hard-won freedom

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Pope Francis on Monday urged Latvians, who broke with the Soviet Union nearly 30 years ago, to cherish their hard-won…

Air Force trains 33 officers on response operations

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Mobility Command of the Nigeria Air Force (NAF) in Bayelsa on Monday commenced the training of 33 officers on…

Landlord allegedly defrauds tenant of N1.5m

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A 55-year-old landlord, Christopher Ikwune, who allegedly defrauded his tenant of N1.5 million, on Monday appeared in a Tinubu Magistrates’…

75-year-old cat lover goes viral online for napping with cats

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Terry Laurmen, 75, has never thought he would become an online sensation by napping with shelter cats.

Lagos Govt urged to revive moribund industries in Epe

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Mr Habeeb Uthman, President, Epe Youth Development, has urged the Lagos State Government to revive the moribund industries in Epe…

Governor denies killing pregnant lover

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A Kenyan county governor was charged in court on Monday with murdering a university student whom he had got pregnant.

Russia provides powerful missile system to Syria

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Russia will provide an S-300 surface-to-air missile system to its ally Syria within the next two weeks, Russia’s Defence Ministry…

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