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Zimbabwe cuts mobile data tariff by 60%

Zimbabwe’s Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (POTRAZ) said on Thursday that it had cut the price of mobile data by…

Man allegedly defiles his one year old daughter

For allegedly defiling his one year old daughter, a father is to cool his heels in prison for the next…

Kwara Govt approves reconstruction of stadium fence

The Kwara Government has approved the reconstruction of the collapsed fence of the Kwara Stadium Complex damaged by rainstorm few…

Ethio-Eritrea: AU welcomes recent positive developments

Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC) Moussa Faki Mahamat has welcomed the recent positive developments in the relations between…

Sickle cell: Expert calls for screening of newborns

Mr Chukwudi Nwabueze, Director, Daren’s Bay Ltd., distributors of pharmaceutical products, has called for a policy to promote screening of…

Conjoined twins: Delta Govt. donates N2.5m to assist separation surgery

The Delta Government has donated N2.5 million in fulfillment of its pledge to assist the conjoined twins delivered on May…

Yoga world’s biggest unifying force – Indian PM

Yoga has emerged as one of the biggest unifying forces in the world, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on…

Absence of judge stalls El-Zakzaky’s trial

The absence of Justice Gideon Kurada of a Kaduna High Court on Thursday staled the arraignment of the leader of…

“Saraki is a bad product to electorate in Kwara”

A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara, Alhaji Kunle Suleiman has warned leadership of the party against…

2018 Hajj payment: Katsina fixes June 30 deadline

The Katsina State Pilgrims Welfare Board has fixed June 30, 2018, as deadline to complete payment of hajj fare by…

Bayelsa PDP denies endorsing Atiku for 2019

The Bayelsa chapter of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) says it has not endorsed former Vice President Atiku Abubakar as…
UNODC says trafficked medical products kill almost 500,000 sub-Saharan Africans every year, noting that action is needed to stem the flow.

Pharmacists destroy expired drugs worth N452m

Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria (ACPN) has destroyed expired drugs worth N452 million in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).

Man in trouble for alleged flight tickets fraud

The Police on Thursday arraigned a 38-year-old man, Saburi Momoh, in a Kubwa Grade 1 Area Court, Abuja, over alleged…
Court jails Lagos man Damilare Adewale 14 years he pleaded guilty to attempted sexual assault on a 14-year-old girl

Tricyclist remanded for alleged abduction, rape of teenager

A 22-year-old tricyclist, Ayuba Bashiru, who allegedly conspired to abduct and rape a 13- year-old girl, was on Thursday remanded…

Osinbajo to Ekiti monarchs: Ensure peaceful co-existence

The Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday called on traditional rulers in Ekiti state to ensure unity among people of…

Fashola announces Jalingo-Wukari bridge collapse

Mr Babatunde Fashola, the Minister of Power, Works and Housing has announced the collapse of a bridge linking Jalingo and…
U.S. dollars

CBN boosts forex market with $210 million

Mr Isaac Okorafor, Acting Director, Corporate Communications, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) said the apex bank boosted the foreign exchange…

El-Zakzaki arraignment: Police shut down major Kaduna highways

Major highways leading to Kaduna High Court along Independence Way in Kaduna metropolis were on Thursday shutdown over the arraignment…

Katsina Govt. promises farmers continuous support

The Katsina State Government says it would continue to support agricultural activities through regular supply of farm inputs to farmers…

2019: CAN denies endorsing President Buhari or any aspirant

The President, Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Rev. Samson Ayokunle, has refuted the alleged report in some online media platforms:…

Ex-CBN deputy gov, Adelabu joins Oyo governorship race

Chief Adebayo Adelabu, a former Deputy Governor of the CBN, on Wednesday declared his intention to contest the Oyo State…

UK tightens rules for knife, acid sales

The UK Government wants to prohibit the online sale and delivery of knives and acids to private citizens due to…

34 Nigerians deported from United States

No fewer than 34 Nigerians were on Wednesday deported from the United States of America for allegedly committing offences in…
Nigerian Senate

National Assembly to clarify Buhari’s budget concerns

The Senate has said that it had delegated its Chairman Committee on Appropriation, Sen. Danjuma Goje to hold a media…

VAT removal: Airline operators commend Buhari

The Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) has commended President Muhammadu Buhari, for the recent signing of an Executive Order for…

Delta Govt. donates ambulance to UNN

The Delta Commissioner for Information, Mr Patrick Ukah, said on Wednesday that the state government had donated an ambulance to…
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Corps member wins $2,500 painting competition

Julius Agbaje, a 26-year-old 2018 Batch B National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member, on Wednesday won the 2018 Afriture Panting…

Air Force rescues 3 kidnap victims

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF), said it has, through its 207 Quick Response Group (QRG) in Gusau, successfully rescued three…

2 female bombers die at a military mammy market in Maiduguri

The Borno Command of the Nigerian Police Force said two female Boko Haram bombers died on Wednesday night while attempting…
Justice Kekere-Ekun must implement radical reforms in Judiciary - Agbakoba

2019: Agbakoba’s NIM collapses into political party

The Nigerian Intervention Movement (NIM), on Wednesday adopted Alliance for New Nigeria (ANN) as the political party to contest the…