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Nigerian govt to send plane to repatriate stranded Nigerians in Russia

The Nigerian government will send a plane to repatriate the 200 defrauded Nigerian citizens currently stranded in Russia.

Nigerians don’t understand functions of National Assembly – Dogara

Speaker of House of Representatives, Mr Yakubu Dogara, has said that many Nigerians do not understand the functions of the…

Online publications have taken away our jobs – Bauchi newspaper Vendors

Newspaper Vendors in Bauchi say they are facing hard times following a drop in sales of newspapers as a result…

UN urges Nicaragua to provide information on missing activists

The UN Human Rights Office on Tuesday called on the Nicaraguan Government to provide information on two activists missing since…

Fake lawyer arrested for theft, impersonation

The police in Lagos have arrested a 27- year- old man Destiny Otubambo, for allegedly parading himself as a lawyer…

Mother, son, in court for assaulting co-tenant with knife

A mother and her son, who allegedly used a knife to inflict injuries on co-tenant during a fight, were on…
Human trafficking

Human trafficking: NAPTIP, Benin zonal command, rescues 468 victims

The Benin Zonal Command of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) says it has rescued…
Child-rape

18 men arrested for raping 11-year-old

Police said 18 men have been arrested for raping an 11-year-old school girl for several months in an apartment complex…

2 Enugu cult kingpins nabbed for initiating secondary school students

The Police Command in Enugu State has arrested two cult kingpins for allegedly initiating male and female secondary school students…

Failed coup: Turkish court sentences 31 to life in prison

Former soldiers were among 31 people sentenced to life in prison by an Ankara court on Tuesday in a case…
President Trump prepares for 'important' meeting with Putin in Alaska

Putin-Trump meeting evokes mixed reaction

The first one-on-one meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Tuesday evoked mixed reactions…

Man allegedly kills wife with a machete

The Police Command in Niger has arrested one Bello Muhe, 25, of Gurechi village of Borgu Local Government Area of…
file: polio victims

Sudan launches anti-polio campaign

Sudan’s Ministry of Health on Tuesday launched a polio vaccination campaign supported by the World Health Organisation (WHO) and UNICEF…
Sen. Magnus Abe

Sen. Abe attributes APC’s victory in Ekiti to popularity

Sen. Magnus Abe (APC) representing Rivers South/East Senatorial District has advised political parties to ensure that their candidates interface properly…

Cleric condemns religious discrimination, lack of trust

Pastor Benjamin Olusanya of Jehovah Church of Salvation, Ilorin has called on Nigerians to trust and love one another, not…

Buhari demands ICC’s action on corruption cases, illicit financial flows

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday at The Hague called on the 123 States Parties to the Rome Statute of the…

Lake Chad: President Buhari welcomes Netherlands support

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday welcomed the interest of the Dutch Prime Minister, Mark Rutte, to support the restoration of…

APM Terminals Apapa does not delay containers – Official

The Management of APM Terminals in Apapa has said that it does not deliberately delay cargo in any port terminal,…

India ordered to act against lynchings, prevent ‘mobocracy’

India’s Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered the government to prevent mob violence and lynching across India through legislative efforts and…
Drama at Enugu Radio Station: EFCC seizes Presenter during live broadcast

EFCC disowns tweet on Gov. Fayose

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has disowned a recent gloating tweet that announced the imminent revival of a…

Katsina: Flood destroys property worth N8m

Flood caused by downpour during the weekend washed away property worth N8 million in Dandume Local Government Area of Katsina…

Warren Buffett donates $3.4 billion to 5 charities

Warren Buffett has donated roughly 3.4 billion dollars of Berkshire Hathaway Inc stock to five charities, the billionaire’s largest contribution…
President Tinubu salutes General Abdulsalami Abubakar

Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar leads Commonwealth election mission to Pakistan

The Commonwealth has appointed Nigeria’s former Head of State, Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar (rtd) as the head of the Commonwealth mission…

2 soldiers wounded in Bama attack – Commander

Maj. Gen. Rogers Nicholas, the Theater Commander, Operation Lafiya Dole, said that two soldiers were wounded in the ongoing clearance…

Investments: Buhari assures Dutch companies of fruitful returns

President Muhammadu Buhari has assured Dutch companies that their investments will be safe, and yield fruitful returns.
Rape cases increase in Lagos

Islamic cleric arrested for alleged rape

A 25-year-old man, who claimed to be an Islamic cleric, had been arrested by the police for allegedly raping a…

Nigeria will get best deal in Africa Trade Agreement – Osinbajo

The Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, on Monday gave the assurance that the country would get the best deal in…

Gov. Ugwuanyi decries federal institutions N18bn debt

Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has decried the reluctance of some federal institutions in the state in discharging their…
Governor Atiku Bagudu, speaks on Kebbi boat mishap

Kebbi Govt. approves immediate payment of July salaries

The Kebbi State Government has approved immediate payment of July salaries to civil servants in the state.

4 Islamists sentenced to 25 years over terror charges

An Egyptian Court on Monday sentenced four Islamists to 25 years in prison on terrorism charges that included an attack…