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Ambode urged to come down hard job scammers

The Lagos State House of Assembly on Tuesday urged Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode to work with security agencies to check the…

Gunmen kill police officer, set van ablaze in Edo

The orgy of violence in Edo state has continued to claim the lives of several persons in the last few…

Ogun police arrest 40 fake naval officers

Operatives of the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad(FSARS) of the Ogun State Command on Tuesday arrested 40 men claiming to be…

Anglican Communion warns youths against social media abuse

The Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion, on Tuesday, warned Christian youths against the abuse of Information, Communications Technology (ICT) and…

Elections: Envoy tells women to support themselves

The Deputy British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Ms Laure Beaufils on Tuesday urged Nigerian women to organise and vote for…

HIV/AIDS: FG evaluates, adopts rapid test kits

The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, Tuesday said the Federal Ministry of Health had adopted eight new test kits…

APC chieftain rejects Gov Fayose’s N52m car gift

Former governor of Ekiti state and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Chief Olusegun Oni has rejected the N52m…

PDP national chairmanship aspirants sign peace accord

The national chairmanship aspirants of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday signed a peace agreement as part of their…

258 more Nigerian returnees arrive from Libya

Eight days after 149 Nigerians voluntarily returned from Libya, another batch of 258 on Tuesday came back home from the…

Finance Minister, Foreign Investor Hold Talks on Cotton Textile Industry

Dutch textile and design company, Vlisco Group on Tuesday held a high-level discussion with the Honourable Minister of Finance, Mrs.…

FIBA Africa Men’s Club Championship: Kano Pillars survive Defenders’ scare

Kano Pillars Basketball Club on Tuesday in Lagos beat Civil Defenders of Abuja 92-91 in a thrilling encounter at the…

Unseal our headquarters, stop harassing us, Peace Corps charges IGP

The Peace Corps of Nigeria has charged the Inspector General of Police, IGP, Ibrahim Idris to urgently respect the court order…
Nigeria, Malaysia to sign MoU on palm biomass development

Tree Planting: EU, Katsina Govt. to plant of 4.5m trees

About 4.5 million tree seedlings were planted and maintained in Katsina State under the Improved Fuel Wood Balance project supported…

Otodo Gbame: Lagos faults Amnesty International forced eviction report

The Lagos State Government on Tuesday faulted the report released by Amnesty International regarding forced eviction of residents of Otodo…

Nestle drags NSE indices down by 0.96%

Major highly capitalised stocks posted huge price losses on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Tuesday with Nestle topping the…

Otodo Gbame: 30,000 rendered homeless, 11 dead – Amnesty Int.

Nigerian authorities must halt a violent, unlawful campaign of demolitions and forced evictions of waterfront communities in Lagos State which…

Duterte, Trudeau clash over human rights issues

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said it was a “personal and official insult” when Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau talked to…

Corps member, Hospital organise free eye screening for students

Miss Ifeoma Nweke, a National Youth Service Corps member serving in Abia, on Tuesday organised free eye screening for 78…
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Ikpeazu commended on creating Ministry for Vulnerable Group

A Lagos-based NGO, Center for Citizens with Disabilities (CCD), has commended Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia for creating Ministry for…

Pictures: President Buhari Bags New Chieftaincy Titles

President Muhammadu Buhari has been conferred with the Chieftaincy titles of Ochi Oha Ndigbo (leader of all) of Igboland by…

Osinbajo tells D-8 countries to be potent force for peace, justice

Vice- President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo has urged the D-8 countries to remain a potent force for peace, justice and the…

Ritualists behead 17-year old female puff-puff seller in Ogun

The Ogun State Police Command has arrested three suspected ritual killers who beheaded a 17-year old puff-puff seller at Arigo…

Whistle-blowing: Falana urges NASS to pass protection bill

Femi Falana, a Human Right Activist, has called on the National Assembly to hasten the passage of the Whistle-blowing Protection…

Boko Haram: FMBN supports Borno Govt. to rehabilitate houses

The Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN) said on Tuesday that it would support the government and people of Borno…

Court cases stalling action on National Theatre

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, says the various court cases on the concessioning of the National…

Buhari pledges to deliver campaign promises to South-East

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday pledged that his administration would urgently address the infrastructural challenges confronting the South-East zone of…

Oyo Assembly proposes bill on family planning

A Bill for a Law to provide for the Regulation of Family Planning, Reproductive Health and Safe Maternity Services on…

Yobe Police Command lost 235 personnel to Boko Haram

The Yobe Police Command on Tuesday said it had lost 235 officers and men to Boko Haram insurgency in the…

Prof. Adewole urges health professionals to shun malpractice

Minister of Health Prof. Isaac Adewole has called on healthcare professionals to shun all forms of malpractice so as not…

NLC commends President Buhari on workers’ friendly policies

The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), Ebonyi Chapter, has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for his administration’s workers’ friendly policies.