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Pakistan blast kills 24 on election day

A blast targeting a police van killed more than 24 people in Pakistan’s northwestern city of Quetta on Wednesday, a…

Malaysia plans new legislation to curb child marriage

Malaysian lawmakers plan to introduce legislation that limits or discourages child marriage, with the eventual goal of banning the practice,…

Syria: 38 killed in suicide bombings amid IS attacks

Authorities said 38 people were killed and 37 others wounded in a series of bombings and attacks in the southern…

CNN releases secret recording of Trump-Cohen on payments to adult-film actress

The CNN broadcaster released on Wednesday an alleged recording of then U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump’s conversation with his former…

UN, Egypt ‘narrowly’ averted another Israel-Palestine war

Intense diplomatic efforts by the UN and Egypt have helped avoid another Israeli-Palestinian war in Gaza that appeared just “minutes…

WHO declares DRC Ebola-free

The Ebola virus outbreak in Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has been declared over by the World Health Organisation…
House of Representatives hits back at Senate, ignore bills for concurrence

More defections loom in the House of Reps, says lawmaker

A House of Representatives member, Rep. Abdulrazak Atunwa, who with 36 others defected from All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday,…

APC still has majority in Senate

The All Progressives Congress(APC) Caucus of the Senate has said that the party remains in control of the Senate, even…

Saraki ignores police invitation

President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki on Tuesday failed to honour the invitation of the Nigeria Police Force over his…

ASLM Conference holds December in Abuja

The 2018 edition of the African Society for Laboratory Medicine Conference (ASLM 2018)) is set to hold in Abuja, Nigeria’s…

Nigerian Govt to Online Publishers: Don’t Lend Your Platforms To Fake News

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has appealed to Online Publishers not to lend their platforms to…

Oyo pays N201m gratuity to 90 retirees

The Oyo State Government on Monday released the sum of N201, 585,089.20 to another set of 90 retirees to offset…

Oyo CJ releases 30 inmates of Agodi Prisons

The Chief Judge of Oyo State, Justice Muntar Abimbola, who paid a visit to the Agodi Prison, Ibadan, on Tuesday…

100 mentally challenged inmates, 71 juveniles in Lagos prisons – LASG

The Lagos State Government has lamented that 100 mentally challenged inmates and 71 juveniles are currently in prisons across the…

Fake News threatening corporate existence of Nigeria – Lai Muhammed

Nigeria’s Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Muhammed on Tuesday said Fake News does not only threaten the peace of…
Lagos announces date for full re-opening of Third Mainland Bridge

Nigerian Govt shifts 3rd Mainland Bridge closure to August 24

The three day closure of the Third Mainland Bridge for Investigative Maintenance Test earlier slated to begin on July 27,…

Nigeria may not have stable power supply in 5yrs – Electricity Distributors

The Association of Nigerian Electricity Distributors (ANED), says that Nigeria may not have stable power supply in the next five…

APC lawmakers call for decisive action against defectors

All Progressives Congress (APC) members in the House of Representatives have urged the party to take necessary steps against their…

2019: Kogi East rallies behind Victor Adoji for Senate

The people of Kogi East Senatorial District are in for a brighter future in 2019 and beyond as Dr. Victor…

Keystone Bank emerges best Innovative Bank in Africa, as Ohiwerei bags banking CEO Africa award

Fastest growing financial institution in Nigeria, Keystone Bank Limited, has once again added to its growing list of laurels as…

French opposition calls for no-confidence vote

France’s opposition conservative party said on Tuesday it had asked for a vote of no-confidence against the government over the…

Irregular migration: Libya returnees urged to lead campaign

The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) Nigeria on Tuesday urged voluntary returnees from Libya to use the social media to…

Community policing, strong intelligence way to solving Nigeria’s security challenges – Ambode

Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday said the fight against crime and all forms of criminality in Nigeria…

Police arrest 20 robbery, kidnap suspects

The Police Command in Rivers says it has arrested 20 suspected high profile criminals in the state and recovered 16…

Lagos senators sign petition rejecting Banire as AMCON Chairman

The Senate on Tuesday received a petition to reject the nomination of Mr Muiz Banire as chairman of Assets Management…

Air Peace passes IOSA renewal hurdle

Nigerian carrier, Air Peace, has again passed the International Air Transport Association Operational Safety Audit (IOSA), pledging to sustain the…

Croatia to send firefighting airplanes to help Greece

Croatian Defence Minister has said the government will send two firefighting airplanes in Greece to help them battle the blaze…
Court sentences vigilance operative, Onyeka Eze to death by hanging for the murder of a phone repairer, Anayo Ugbo at Okpoko, Anambra State

Civil servant sentenced to death for killing lawyer

A Sokoto State High Court on Tuesday sentenced a 37-year-old civil servant, Atiku Galadima to death by hanging for killing…

IMF says U.S dollar over-valued

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Tuesday that the U.S. dollar was over-valued, and that the value could add…

Entitlements: Union vows to resist takeoff of Nigeria Air

The National Union of Air Transport Employees (NUATE) has vowed to resist the takeoff of Nigeria Air, unless outstanding entitlements,…