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Electoral playing field now level – President Mnangagwa

President Emmerson Mnangagwa of Zimbabwe has said the electoral playing field is now level following his signing of new electoral…

Myanmar, UN agencies sign MoU on repatriation

Myanma’s Labour, Immigration and Population Ministry and two UN agencies on Wednesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to assist…

Man sentenced to 2 years for raping minor

An Upper Area Court 3 sitting in Kasuwan Nama in Jos on Wednesday sentenced a 35-year-old applicant, Raymond Adamu, to…

Kenyan plane missing, search halted until dawn

A search for a small passenger plane that disappeared in Kenya on Tuesday was called off for the evening but…

No military ship, aircraft can scare China – FM

No military ship or aircraft can scare China away from its resolve to protect its territory, China’s Foreign Ministry said…

5 killed as bandits attack Taraba

The Police in Taraba on Tuesday said five people were killed and scores injured following an attack by gunmen on…
Ike Ekweremadu, wife arrested in United Kingdom

Ekweremadu challenges NBA to speak up against impunity

The Deputy Senate President , Sen. Ike Ekweremadu, has called on the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), to stop the silence…

KWASU to honour Thabo Mbeki

The Kwara State University, Malete, says 30 of its graduating students in the sixth convocation would be conferred with first…

Abia Assembly passes anti-grazing bill

The Abia House of Assembly on Tuesday passed into law, the Control of Nomadic Cattle Rearing and Prohibition of Grazing…

Tribunal upholds Gov. Obiano’s election

The Anambra governorship election petition tribunal has upheld the election of Gov. Willie Obiano in the Nov. 18, 2107 polls
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How Fred Ajudua defrauded German of $550,000

Mr Michael Kramer, a German on Tuesday narrated to an Ikeja Special Offences Court, how Fred Ajudua, an alleged serial…

Wanted man arrested after trying to enter White House

The Secret Service said a White House contractor was arrested on Tuesday after his name was found to be in…

Cholera: WHO intensifies house to house search

World Health Organisation (WHO) says it is coordinating the control of Cholera outbreak in Adamawa and has embarked on intensive…

Kogi director slumps, dies in office

A Deputy Director in the Kogi Ministry of Education, Mr Haruna David, suddenly collapsed and died in his office on…

World less peaceful than a decade ago – Global index

The world is less peaceful than a decade ago, mostly due to the conflict in the Middle East and Africa…

Dogara calls for strict regulation of DisCos

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Yakubu Dogara has urged the Ministry of Power to take the oversight…

Surgeon prepares for Britain’s first womb transplant

A surgeon is preparing to select three women to undergo Britain’s first womb transplant later in the year, according to…

Niger Delta: Iyamu explains how Buhari’s administration contained militancy

Mr Edobor Iyamu, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Niger Delta Affairs, on Tuesday said that militancy in…
Cholera

Tanzania: Cholera kills 15, hospitalises hundreds

No fewer than 15 people have died and 397 others hospitalised in the last three weeks following a cholera outbreak…

Nigerian Govt will establish 6 innovation hubs – Osinbajo

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday said the Federal Government would establish six innovation hubs in the country.

Amnesty office uncovers fraud

The Presidential Amnesty Office says on Tuesday in Abuja that it has uncovered irregularities in previous deployment of delegates for…

2019 elections: Police to rid FCT of illegal firearms

The Commissioner of Police in FCT, Mr Sadiq Bello, has vowed that the command will rid the Federal Capital Territory…

NASS threatens executives in face-off

The National Assembly has threatened to invoke its constitutional powers against President Muhammadu Buhari if he fails to comply with…

Bicycle Day: Amaechi to partner states to create bicycles pathways

The Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi said on Tuesday that the ministry would partner with state governments to create…

Ecuador’s Foreign Minister elected President 73rd UN General Assembly

The UN General Assembly has elected Ecuadorean Foreign Minister María Espinosa, President of its upcoming 73rd session, becoming the fourth…

Chinese firm to invest $300m in Nigeria’s housing scheme

Mr Steven Kim, Director, One Belt and One Road, Financial Operation Office, China, says Chinese government through his organisation will…

Hate speech: INEC to partner advertising professionals

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has expressed its willingness to cooperate with advertising professionals in the country to mitigate…

Enugu govt. confirms death of Governor’s Chief Press Secretary

The Enugu State Government has confirmed the death of Mr Uwakwe Abugu, the Chief Press Secretary to the State Governor.

22,000 teachers to write professional qualifying examination nationwide – TRCN ‎

The Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) says no fewer than 22,000 prospective teachers are expected to sit for the…

NASS cautioned against interference in indicted members’ investigation

The Yoruba Ronu Leadership Forum has said that the continuing interference of the National Assembly in the investigation of its…