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South Korea to ban 20,000 BMW vehicles after engine fires

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

South Korea Transport Ministry on Tuesday said it would ban some 20,000 BMW vehicles from the streets amid mounting public…

Man drags father in-law to court over alleged abduction of wife

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A 35-year-old man, Haruna Ali on Tuesday, sued his father in-law, Adamu Mai-Takaima at a sharia court ll sitting at…

France, Spain, others agree to take stranded migrants

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

France, Spain, Germany, Portugal and Luxembourg have agreed to take some of the 141 migrants on the Aquarius humanitarian ship,…

Army uncovers Boko Haram recruitment link on social media

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Nigeria Army on Tuesday, said it had uncovered a facebook and other social media accounts allegedly used by a…

Flood destroyed over 50 houses in Kebbi

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

More than 50 houses were destroyed in Dakingari town in Suru Local Government area of Kebbi on Monday night by…

NNPC to establish 2 additional refineries in Warri, Port Harcourt

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says it has plans to establish 100,000-barrels-per-day brownfield refineries in Port-Harcourt and Warri to…

Osinbajo Orders Immediate Overhaul Of SARS

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has directed the Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, to immediately overhaul the management and activities…

HIV testing: Kenya launches modern diagnostics lab

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Kenya’s Ministry of Health and private sector partners on Tuesday launched a state-of-the-art laboratory to enhance screening of the HIV…

NLC urges Bayelsa to pay 3 months’ salary arrears

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Bayelsa Chapter of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has urged the state government to pay the three months’ salary arrears…

Ramaphosa proposes new sovereign wealth fund

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

South African President, Cyril Ramaphosa, has proposed setting up a sovereign wealth fund to help boost economic growth and his…

Certificate forgery: Court restraints Kwara Assembly from investigation

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A Kwara High Court in llorin on Tuesday restrained the state House of Assembly from investigating the allegations of certificate…

Mali Election: EU observers saw irregularities but no fraud

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

European Union observers said on Tuesday they saw irregularities but not fraud during Mali’s presidential run-off, in spite of opposition…

Risk of no-deal Brexit increasing – Foreign Minister

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The risk of a no-deal Brexit has been increasing and the EU commission needs to change its attitude if a…

Uber driver allegedly refuses to pay prostitute after sex

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A 28-year-old Uber driver, Sunday Omale, was on Tuesday arraigned before Magistrate E. Kubeinje of an Ogudu Magistrates’ Court in…

Immigration rescues 7 human trafficking victims

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), has arrested a suspected human trafficker, Mrs Asia Rita and rescued seven suspected human trafficking…

Vaccines: FCTA to receive 10 solar powered metal fridges

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Primary Health Care Development Board says it will use 10 Metal Fridges to boost vaccine…

Court insists IGP must arrest INEC Chairman

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday insisted that the Inspector-General of Police, must arrest and produce the Chairman, Independent…

Sokoto workers to get August salary before Eid-el-Kabir

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State has directed the state Ministry of Finance to immediately commence the payment August salaries…

Syria declares border crossing with Jordan

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The recently captured Nasib border crossing between Syria and Jordan is ready to receive Syrian refugees’ returning from Jordan, state…

Lagos ports expect 38 ships carrying various products

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) says 35 ships conveying petroleum products and food items are being expected to berth at…

WWII sex slavery issue cannot be resolved diplomatically – Moon

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

South Korean President, Moon Jae-in, says the issue of World War II sex slavery cannot be resolved diplomatically, in what…

U.S. jury finds Nigerian guilty of hacking

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

A jury in Atlanta, Georgia United States has found a Nigerian guilty on federal charges related to hacking universities. Prosecutors…

Traffic light: FRSC Jigawa vows stiff penalty on violators

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Jigawa Command, says it is making concerting efforts towards ensuring strict observance of traffic…

S/Sudan, Syria, Nigeria dangerous countries for aid workers

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

For the third time in three years, South Sudan has topped the list of most violent countries for humanitarian workers…

Enugu Govt pledges to support sanitation projects

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The State Government has pledged to support and promote the implementation of sanitation projects in the state.

Zimbabwe’s Mnangagwa pledges to re-equip nation’s defence forces

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

President Emmerson Mnangagwa of Zimbabwe on Tuesday pledged to re-equip and modernise the country’s defence forces and improve the conditions…

Turkey boycotts iPhone, other U.S. products

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday said Turkey would boycott US electronic goods like the iPhone in retaliation for punitive…

Dozens of Afghan soldiers killed fighting with Taliban militants

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Dozens of Afghan soldiers were killed in fighting with Taliban militants after their base was surrounded in Afghanistan’s northern Faryab…

South Sudan most violent place for humanitarian workers

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

South Sudan for the third year topped the list of most violent countries for humanitarian workers in 2017, according to…

Gov. Masari appoints new Emergency Management Agency boss

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Gov. Aminu Masari of Katsina State has approved the appointment of Alhaji Haruna Musa as the new Executive Secretary of…

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