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Keyamo expresses shock over Aboderin’s death

The Director, Strategic Communications, President Muhammadu Buhari Campaign Organisation, Festus Keyamo, SAN, has expressed shock over the demise of the…

Zamfara APC promises journalists partnership

The All Progressives Congress (APC), Zamfara chapter, has expressed readiness to partners with journalists in the state to ensure effective…

Ambode approves reduction in Land Regularisation for LASU squatters 

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has approved reduction in land regularisation for thousands of landlords who encroached on land belonging…

Kano governor swears in 4 new khadis

Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State on Thursday swore in four new khadis of the state Sharia Court of Appeal…

Army committed to human rights advancement – GOC 7 Div

The Nigerian Army is committed to the protection and advancement of human rights, protecting women and children in the course…

Bauchi Govt introduces soil analysis

Governor Muhammed Abubakar of Bauchi State said on Thursday that 30,000 farmers are to benefit from soil analysis aimed at…

2019: Buhari’s popularity will ensure APC victory – Lawmaker

Rep. Umar Bago (APC-Niger) on Thursday expressed optimism that President Muhammadu Buhari’s popularity would win the 2019 presidential elections for…
EFCC deploys operatives across the 36 states and FCT to combat vote buying in next Saturday's presidential and National Assembly elections.

EFCC: Over 647 convictions recorded from Nov 2015 till date

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday disclosed that it had recorded over 647 financial crimes convictions from…

Plateau Govt. vows to fully implement Child Rights Law

The Plateau Government on Thursday expressed concern at the number of child abuse cases in the state, vowing to fully…
European Union (EU)

EU court overturns fines against lawmaker

An EU court has annulled fines imposed on a Polish member of the European Parliament for making disparaging remarks about…
Court jails Lagos man Damilare Adewale 14 years he pleaded guilty to attempted sexual assault on a 14-year-old girl

Man sentenced to 6 years in prison for stabbing brother to death

The FCT High Court in Apo, on Thursday, sentenced one Lawrence Ejinung to six years in prison for stabbing his…

Robbers steal N9m LG workers’ April salary

Gwandu Local Government of Kebbi says suspected robbers have stolen over N9 million meant for the payment of April salary…

Kaduna spends N152bn on 1,053 projects

The Kaduna State Government said on Wednesday that it invested N152 billion on 1,053 capital projects across the 23 local…

Nigerian Govt begins work on 100-bed clinic

The Federal Government has commenced the construction of a 100-bed clinic for women and children in Benue under the Sustainable…

Reps to prevent telecom firms from storing data abroad

The House of Representatives has called on the Federal Government to mandate the Localisation of Data and Operations by Telecoms…

Woman in trouble for allegedly setting uncle ablaze

A 39-year-old woman, Sholade Adegoke, who allegedly set her uncle ablaze over refusal to move out of her apartment, was…

Security: India, Britain hold dialogue to enhance cooperation

India and Britain on Thursday held their third home affairs dialogue in New Delhi and the two sides agreed to…

Fuel under-dispensing: Weights and Measures Department nabs 10 Jos filling stations

The Department of Weights and Measures in the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and investment, says it has nabbed 10…
About 146,000 Tobacco Smokers die in Africa

Smoking linked to 15 different cancers

The Youth Action on Tobacco Control and Health (YATCH) says tobacco smoking has been linked to 15 different kinds of…

Uganda imposes controversial ‘WhatsApp tax’

The Ugandan parliament on Thursday passed a law imposing a tax on people using mobile social media networks in an…

Businessman remanded for allegedly raping Facebook friend

An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Thursday remanded a businessman, Ebuka Eze, in prison over alleged rape of a 16-year-old…
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NYSC free medical outreach: 83 inmates benefit in Zamfara

Hajiya Walida Isa, National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Zamfara State Coordinator, on Thursday said 83 inmates from Gusau Prison have…

African Swine Fever outbreak reported in South Africa

African Swine Fever, a severe haemorrhagic disease of pigs, has been reported in South Africa’s Northern Cape Province, the department…

Denmark bans wearing of face veils in public

Denmark has banned the wearing of face veils in public, joining France and other parts of Europe in outlawing the…

Insecurity: Police recover over prohibited firearms

The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Ibrahim Idris, on Thursday said the police had recovered more than 4,000 prohibited firearms…

IS supporter admits calling for jihadis to attack Prince George

An Islamic State (IS) supporter who called for jihadis to attack Prince George on Thursday pleaded guilty to the three…

Researchers develop material to treat Spinal cord injury

Chinese researchers on Thursday announced a new type of bioactive material that may help treat spinal injuries.

Ruling on Metuh’s case adjourned to July 11

An FCT High Court, Maitama, on Thursday fixed July 11 for ruling on the no-case submission filed by Olisa Metuh,…

Nasarawa farmers advocate early sales of fertiliser

The Nasarawa State Chapter of All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN) has advocated early sales of fertiliser and other farming…
Federal High Court

Unlawful killing: Court orders Police to pay N10m compensation

The Federal High Court in Ibadan, on Thursday ordered the Nigerian Police Force to pay N10 million as compensation to…