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Morocco King sacks finance minister Boussaid

Morocco’s King Mohammed has sacked Mohamed Boussaid, the minister for the economy and finance, the Royal Cabinet said on Wednesday.…

Man arrested for sleeping with daughter for 8 years

A 45-year old man, Julius Ochim has been arrested by policemen in Ogun State for having sexual intercourse with his…

Suspected herdsmen attack 50-year old farmer in Edo

Gunmen suspected to be Fulani herdsmen have allegedly attacked a 50-year old farmer, Bashiru Aliu, in his farm at Ubuneke-Ivbiaro,…

756,000 PVCs uncollected in Oyo State – REC

Oyo State Resident Electoral Commissioner, Mr. Mutiu Agboke, has appealed to owners of the 756,000 unclaimed Permanent Voter Cards, PVCs…

Oyo provides free cancer screening for over 16,500 women

The Oyo State Government has expressed determination to reduce the prevalence of breast and cervical cancer among women in the…

EFCC arraigns 3 Osun INEC officials for alleged money laundering, bribery

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday arraigned another set of three Osun State Independent National Electoral Commission…

Protesters lock down Ogbomosho-Oyo road

Residents of Ogbomoso community on Wednesday shutdown the Ogbomosho-Oyo axis of the Ibadan-Oyo-Ogbomosho-Ilorin express road as they peacefully protested the…

APC didn’t gain anything from Saraki as Senate President – Lai Muhammed

The Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed, has criticised the Senate President’s defection from the All Progressives Congress (APC) to the…

Carnation Registrars promises innovative services

The management of Carnation Registrars Limited, formally Mainstreet Bank Registrars Limited, has promised to provide innovative, efficient and excellence service…

219,252 drivers’ licences unclaimed nationwide – FRSC boss

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Wednesday said it produced and dispatched 698,252 driver’s licences between January and July…

Press Bill to follow due process – Presidency

The Presidency has enjoined groups or individuals that have objections to the Nigerian Press Council Amendment Bill to follow due…

Police arrest Ekiti Vigilance Group Leader, six others

The Police Command in Ekiti on Wednesday confirmed the arrest of the leader of a Vigilance group in the state,…

Saraki’s defection won’t affect APC in 2019 – Lai Mohammed

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said the defection of Senate President Bukola Saraki from the…

England’s Freemasons to allow women – if…

England’s Freemasons are to admit women to their secretive society, but only if they were previously male masons.

Saudi Arabia arrests 2 more women rights activists – HRW

Saudi Arabia has arrested two more women’s rights activists, the latest to be swept up in a government crackdown on…

Sokoto police arrest suspected miscreants, drug dealers

The Police Command in Sokoto state says it has arrested 19 suspects for alleged involvement in criminal activities in the…

Waste management: LAWMA partners NIBSS

The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), says it has partnered with the Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System Plc (NIBSS), to boost…

Mixed reactions trail Gov. Tambuwal’s defection to PDP

Some residents of Sokoto on Wednesday expressed mixed reactions over Gov. Aminu Tambuwal’s defection to People Democratic Party (PDP) from…

Ebola: Congo declares 4 new outbreak in eastern province

Officials from the Health Ministry said four people have tested positive for Ebola in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo…
IPMAN says tankers will no longer load more than 45,000 liters of the product from Oct. 1. to reduce accidents and damage to roads.

IPMAN bemoans inadequate fuel loading at Ibadan depot

The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) on Wednesday said that petrol allocation by the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation…

Apapa gridlock: Overstretched infrastructure responsible – NECA DG

The Director- General of the Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA), Mr Olusegun Oshinowo, on Wednesday blamed the perennial gridlock in…

EU, Oxfam project to plant 700,000 trees in Katsina

The EU and Oxfam Project in Katsina State on Wednesday said that they were collaborating with farmers to plant 700,000…

Adamawa Assembly, screens, approves commissioner nominees

Adamawa House of Assembly on Wednesday screened and confirmed two commissioner nominees whose names were sent to it by the…

Congo declares 4 new Ebola cases

Officials from the Health Ministry said four people have tested positive for Ebola in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo just…

N-Power: 12,000 youths successful in Kano state

No fewer than 12, 000 unemployed youths have been selected in the second phase of the Federal Government’s N-power programme…

Insecurity taking toll on businesses – NECA

The Director-General of the Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA), Mr Olusegun Oshinowo, said in Lagos on Wednesday that the pervading…

Indian minister defends controversial citizenship test

An Indian minister on Wednesday defended a controversial citizens’ list to detect illegal immigrants from mainly Muslim Bangladesh, saying the…

APC spokesman, Abdullahi, quits party

National Publicity Secretary of All Progressives Congress (APC), Malam Bolaji Abdullahi, on Wednesday announced his resignation from the party.
President Emmerson Mnangagwa

President Mnangagwa calls for calm amid Harare clashes

President Emmerson Mnangagwa of Zimbabwe called for calm on Wednesday as opposition supporters clashed with police in central Harare ahead…

Man allegedly stabs customer with knife

A 30-year-old man, Muhammad Hassan, was on Wednesday docked at an Oredo Magistrates’ Court in Benin City for allegedly stabbing…