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Police investigate murder of varsity security officer

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Police Command in Enugu, on Tuesday, commenced investigation into the alleged gruesome murder of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka…

Ethiopia to repatriate 57 jailed nationals in Sudan

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Ethiopia Government on Tuesday said it is working to repatriate 57 Ethiopian nationals currently in jails in Sudan.

Gov. Akeredolu restates commitment to industrialise Ondo State

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State on Tuesday restated the commitment of his administration to industrialise the state.

Police arrest kidnap suspect in Niger

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Police Command in Niger has arrested a suspected kidnapper and rescued the victim in Kaoje village of Shiroro Local…

NAFDAC commended for campaign against unwholesome products

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Association of Master Bakers and Caterers of Nigeria (AMBCN) in Borno have commended the National Agency for Food, Drugs…

Minister warns Nigerians against destroyers posing as saviours

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has challenged the media to contextualize their reporting so that those…

Thousands turn out for Zimbabwe opposition leader Tsvangirai’s funeral

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Thousands of Zimbabweans turned out on Tuesday for the funeral of stalwart opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai, who died recently after…

Fuel scarcity: Modular refineries is not the solution – LCCI

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) says establishment of modular refineries will not solve petroleum scarcity in the country.

Amaechi receives investigation reports on 2 marine accidents

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Ministry of Transportation on Tuesday received reports of investigation into two marine accidents, which occurred in Lagos and Delta,…

Gov. Masari advises residents to desist from violent demonstrations

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Gov. Aminu Masari of Katsina State has advised residents of the state to desist from using violent demonstrations to show…

Sympathisers besiege Akinwumi Isola’s residence

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Sympathisers have continued to visit the Basorun, Ibadan, Oyo State residence of late Professor Akinwumi Isola who died last Saturday,…

Gov. Ambode urges nurses to exhibit positive attitudes

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State on Tuesday urged nurses to exhibit positive attitudes of humility, love, care, patience and…

Illegal border crossings into Europe dropped by 60 per cent in 2017

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The number of people illegally crossing into the EU dropped by 60 per cent in 2017, compared to the previous…

Cross River APC chairmanship election holds Saturday

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The National Working Committee (NWC) of All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday announced that chairmanship election for its Cross River…

Lagos Arrests PSP Operators For Dumping Waste On Main Streets

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Lagos State Government has arrested four officials of a Private Sector Participant (PSP) operator in waste management, Ayomide Olayinka…

Senate condemns demolition of APC Secretariat in Kaduna

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Senate on Tuesday condemned the demolition of a structure housing a faction of Kaduna State All Progressives Congress (APC)…

Killings: IGP Idris calls on Benue, Nasarawa people to embrace peace

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Ibrahim Idris has called on Benue and Nasarawa state indigenes to live in peace…

Kaduna Govt explains demolition of factional APC secretariat

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Kaduna State Government has explained that it demolished the building housing the secretariat of a faction of the APC…

Nigerian Govt urged to encourage local rice producers

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Nigeria Renascent Group, a pressure Group on Food Security and Food Self-sufficiency, on Tuesday urged the Federal Government to…

BPE privatises 142 enterprises from inception

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Director-General, Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE), Mr Alex Okoh, said the bureau privatised 142 enterprises from inception in 1993 to…

Cross River Assembly passes Not-Too-Young-to-Run Bill

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Cross River House of Assembly on Tuesday passed the Not-Too-Young-to-Run Bill and the Bill to strengthen the judiciary for…

Cholera outbreak kills 18 in Tanzania

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

An outbreak of cholera in central Tanzania’s Dodoma region has left 18 dead in four months, a health official said…

Buhari departs Katsina for Yola

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday departed Katsina State, for Yola after a five-day private visit to his home in Daura.

Venezuela’s Maduro calls on Trump to start dialogue between both countries

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Venezuelan President, Nicolas Maduro has invited U.S. President Donald Trump to launch dialogue between Caracas and Washington, setting the date…

2 Kenya opposition activists prevented from traveling abroad

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Kenya prevented two opposition activists from traveling abroad because it had not been formally sent a court order reinstating their…

Lagos To Deliver 472 Units Ilubirin Housing Scheme Next Year

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Lagos State Government on Tuesday said that the ongoing construction of the Ilubirin Housing Scheme would be completed before…

Police warn Enugu residents against bank fraud

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Police Command in Enugu State has urged residents of the state to guard their bank details jealously to avoid…

European Union plants 736 trees in Daura LG

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The International Centre for Energy and Environmental Development (ICEED) has planted 736 varieties of trees across the 11 wards in…

Iran finds wreckage of crashed plane on top of mountain

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Iranian military have located the wreckage of a passenger plane that crashed with 65 people on board, the Revolutionary…

IBB to FRSC: Be dynamic, brace up for modern challenges

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

As the FRSC marks 30 years of its existence, Gen. Ibrahim Babangida (rtd), Nigeria’s former military leader, has urged the…

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