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Ex-governor’s son arraigned over alleged N40m fraud

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Akinkunle Olunloyo, the son of former governor of Oyo State Southwest Nigeria, late Dr. Omololu Olunloyo, has been arraigned before…

Study reveals three-quarters of Lake Victoria life risks extinction

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Three-quarters of animals and plants, living in Lake Victoria in East Africa, are threatened with extinction, according to a study…

Kenya launches WHO-backed framework to curb mental illness

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Kenya on Monday launched a WHO-backed framework to curb mental illness, officials said.

Herdsmen/Farmers: Association calls for technical body to address crisis

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Nigerian Veterinary Medical Association (NVMA) has urged the Federal Government to constitute a technical committee to evolve solutions to…

Nigerians in Europe to Government: Reconciliation key to peace in Benue

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A cross section of Nigerians in Europe on Monday tasked the federal government on promoting peace, reconciliation and unity in…

20 entrepreneurs trained in digital marketing, agro technologies

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Concerned Youth Empowerment Association of Nigeria (CYEAN) says it has trained 20 young entrepreneurs on digital marketing and latest…

Nigerian students urged to promote folklore through social media

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Vice-Chancellor, Bayero University Kano (BUK), Prof. Yahuza Bello has urged students in the country to imbibe the culture of…

34-year-old man remanded over alleged fraud in Osun

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

An Osogbo Chief Magistrates’ Court in Osun on Monday remanded a 34-year-old man, Nurudeen Adewale, at the Ilesa Prisons, over…

Senate President lauded for promoting unity

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Chief Festus Awoniyi, a community leader in Omu-Aran, Kwara, on Monday, lauded the Senate President, Sen. Bukola Saraki, for promoting…

Ekiti 2018: Fayose has right to support deputy – PDP Chieftain

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Chieftain, Sen. Ighoyota Amori, said Gov. Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti had not committed any offence…

USAID assures Kebbi Govt. of readiness to stabilise current partnership

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has assured the Kebbi Government of its readiness to stabilise their current…

Nigerian Govt releases N138 billion to strengthen basic education

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Federal Government says it has released more than N138 billion in the last three years as matching grant to…

FRSC blames construction companies for road accidents

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Dr Boboye Oyeyemi, has expressed worry over the high rate…

Indonesian President Joko Widodo offers to host DPRK-U.S Summit

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Indonesia is ready to be the host nation if top leader of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) Kim…

Corruption: Gov. Bagudu urges NBA to ensure speedy dispensation of justice

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Gov. Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi on Monday urged the Nigeria Bar Association (NBA) to ensure speedy dispensation of justice and…

Russian, French Presidents agree on need to preserve Iran nuclear deal

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Russian President, Vladimir Putin and his French counterpart, Emmanuel Macron, agreed in a phone conversation on the need to preserve…

Nasarawa Govt bans street trading, hawking along Karu-Abuja expressway

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Task Force charged with relocating traders to the Muhammadu Buhari International Market, Karu, in Nasarawa State, has banned trading…

Burundi ruling party official arrested for saying president’s foes should be thrown into lake

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Authorities in Burundi on Monday arrested a ruling party official after he called on supporters to throw political opponents into…

Sexual Harassment Case: CPC commends OAU for prompt actions

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Consumer Protection Council (CPC) has commended prompt actions by the management of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) in the alleged…

Ethiopia postpones national population census due to security challenges

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The joint session of the Ethiopian House of People’s Representatives and House of Federation on Monday postponed the Fourth National…

Lagos ports to receive 32 ships laden with petroleum products, food items

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A total of 32 ships laden with petroleum products, food items and other goods are expected to arrive Apapa and…

26 Killed in missile attack in Syria

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

A missile attack targeting government outposts in Syria’s northern region killed 26 pro-government fighters, mostly Iranians, a Syria war monitoring…

Why Nigerians Prefer Traditional Herbal Medicine

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The deplorable state of Nigeria health sector over the years has remain the same as it is yet to receive…

Woman cut off boyfriend’s penis for leaking their sex tape

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

An Argentine woman Brenda Barattini accused of cutting off her boyfriend’s penis with gardening scissors said she was provoked because…

Britain proposes reforms to clamp down on money laundering

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The UK government has proposed reforms to clamp down on money laundering after evidence revealed that international criminal gangs are…

Excess body fat may put people at risk of cancer – Researchers

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Chinese researchers have found that excess body fat may put people at increased risk of 18 types of cancer. The…

Orji Kalu sues for peace over Abia, Cross River communal clash

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Former governor of Abia, Dr Orji Kalu, has called on appropriate authorities to resolve the crisis that led to the…

PDP promises to rebuild economy, restore democracy

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has assured that it would immediately revamp Nigeria’s economy as well as restore democratic tenets…

South Korea reluctant to form unified football team with North Korea at Asian Games

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

South Korea appears to be reluctant to form a unified football team with North Korea at the upcoming Asian Games,…

CSR: Securities firm spends N368m on road construction in Anambra state

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Swisstrade Securities Nigeria Limited, a leading manufacturer of armoured security doors, said it spent N368 million for road construction…

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