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NYSC honours Adamawa corps members for exemplary conduct

The State Coordinator of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Adamawa, Malam Abubakar Mohammed, said on Monday that no…
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Lassa fever: Nigeria to organise international conference to mark discovery

To mark the 50th year of the discovery of Lassa fever in Nigeria, the Federal Government says it will organize…

Vote buying: INEC to reposition polling booths – REC

Polling booths are henceforth to be position in a way to make it difficult for people to see how voters…

Healthcare: Lagos Business School seeks private sector support

The Lagos Business School (LBS) on Monday, called for more private sector participation in healthcare service delivery across Africa through…

8 corps members honoured for exemplary conduct

The State Coordinator of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Adamawa, Malam Abubakar Mohammed, said on Monday that no…

Technician remanded for allegedly raping 13-year-old girl

A Sokoto Chief Magistrates’ Court, on Monday, remanded a technician, Kasimu Umar, in prison custody for alleged rape of a…

7 miners killed in Pakistan’s coal mine collapse

At least seven miners are dead after an explosion caused a coal mine to collapse in South-western Pakistan, an official…

Kaduna Govt holds town hall meeting on N155 billion 2019 budget

Kaduna State Government on Sunday presented the draft 2019 budget of N155 billion to the public for scrutiny and input.

Philippines’ Duterte sacks 20 for graft in military medical supplies

President Rodrigo Duterte of Philippines on Monday fired 20 people, including Colonels and a General, over accusations of fraud and…

India’s monsoon floods claim 39 lives

Floods in India’s Southern State of Kerala have claimed 39 lives and caused a loss of 1.1 billion dollars, officials…

Mortgage Bank begins ‘Rent to Own’ pilot scheme

The Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN) Board has approved the implementation of the ‘Rent-To-Own’ pilot housing scheme to begin…

Blue light from smartphones could accelerate blindness – Study

The blue light from digital devices like smartphones could accelerate blindness, researchers found.
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Bandits Attack: Nigerian Govt donates 8 trucks of relief materials to victims

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has donated eight trucks of relief materials to about 29,000 victims displaced by bandits…

The Future Awards Africa announces 2018 nominations

The Future Awards Africa (TFAA), Nigeria’s foremost youth awards, on Monday in Lagos announced its call for nominations into 18…

Faulty contraceptive: Australian women seek class action suit

Australian women who suffered severe complications from the contraceptive implant device Essure will join a class action against its manufacturer,…
Ex President Jacob Zuma

Court rules appointment of Zuma’s chief prosecutor ‘invalid’

South Africa’s Supreme Court on Monday ruled that the appointment of chief prosecutor Shaun Abrahams was “constitutionally invalid”.
INEC sets aside eight days for the collection of Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) for the September 21, 2024 Edo governorship election.

INEC urges Akwa Ibom electorate to collect their PVCs

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Akwa Ibom has urged electorate in the state to mobilise themselves in order…

Onjeh wants Benue South APC Senatorial ticket

A trade unionist, Comrade Daniel Onjeh, on Sunday urged members of All Progressives Congress (APC) to support and nominate him…

Egina project: A testimonial of Ease of Doing Business – Osibanjo

The Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osibanjo, says the successful anchor of the Egina FPSO is not just a celebration of…
Laolu Akande speaks on alleged coup plot against President Bola Tinubu

Nigerian Govt to empower 2 million petty traders with collateral-free loans

The Federal Government will empower two million petty traders across the country with collateral-free loans this year, Laolu Akande, Spokesman…

Maiduguri Airport: Army describes protesting troops as ‘unscrupulous”

The Nigerian Army said calm has been restored at Maiduguri Airport seized for two hours on Sunday by riotous troops,…

DR Congo: WHO calls for access to tackle Ebola

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has called for “free and secure” access to the Ebola-affected people in the conflict-affected region…

5 men sentenced to death for Bangladesh 1971 war crimes

A special tribunal in Bangladesh capital Dhaka sentenced five men to death on Monday for crimes against humanity during the…

North, South Korea agree on 3rd summit

North and South Korea agreed to hold a summit in Pyongyang in September, the latest step forward in cross-border ties…
Hoodlums suspected to be political thugs invade state High Court in Owutu-Edda, Afikpo South LGA of Ebonyi, set it ablaze.

Fire destroys Maiduguri Fish Market

An inferno at the popular Baga Fish Market in Maiduguri on Sunday destroyed dozens of shops, fish stock and other…

PDP’s latest allegations on anti-corruption war baseless, diversionary – APC

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has dismissed the Peoples’ Democratic Party’s (PDP’s) latest allegations on President Muhammadu Buhari administration’s anti-corruption…
Sen. Orji Kalu

Disobedience of court orders threat to Nigeria’s democracy – Orji Kalu

Former Abia State Governor, Dr Orji Kalu, has stressed the need for respect for the rule of law in order…

Photo: Keystone Bank CEO, Ohiwerei bags Honourary Doctorate Degree in Georgia

Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Keystone Bank Limited, Obeahon Ohiwerei has bagged a Honourary Doctorate Degree in Georgia, US.

Arms depot blast in Syria’s Idlib province kills 39

At least 39 people, including 12 children  have been killed in a blast that brought down a building in Syria's…

2019: Stakeholders drum support for women participation in electoral process

Stakeholders at the just concluded 18th Regular meeting of the National Council on Women Affairs and Social Development, held in…