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Las Vegas shooting: Trump orders flags flown at half-mast

President Donald Trump has ordered that flags be flown at half-mast across the U.S. in honour of the victims of…
Massive PVC collection in Ondo: 55,859 cards distributed in record-breaking five-day period

Anambra guber poll: AD did not submit candidates names promptly – INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said that the Alliance for Democracy (AD) did not submit necessary forms and…

Presidency challenges Ohanaeze on peace promotion

Malam Garba Shehu, a presidential spokesperson, has appealed to Igbo leaders to see themselves as partners with the federal government…

Don’t blame Buhari for Nation’s Infrastructure Deficit – Lai Mohammed

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed said the President Muhammadu Buhari’s Administration should not be blamed for…

Buhari mourns AVM Mohammed

President Muhammadu Buhari has described late retired Air Vice Marshal Mukhtari Mohammed as “one of the finest, most principled, patriotic…

Ekiti state commissioners’ arrest unconstitutional — Attorney-General

The Attorney-General of Ekiti State, Mr Kolapo Kolade has described as unconstitutional the arrest of two Commissioners of the state…

2019: Southeast PDP pledges support for northern presidency candidate

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the Southeast says it will only support a candidate of northern extraction for the…

Las Vegas shooting ‘an act of pure evil’ – Trump

President Trump condemned the mass shooting in Las Vegas in remarks from the White House Monday morning, calling it “an…

Nigerians advised against anti-menstruation beliefs

A Medical practitioner, Dr Kelechi Okoro, has advised Nigerians to shun archaic and religious beliefs that made women to feel…

Eight shot dead in Cameroon’s Independence protest

Soldiers in Cameroon shot dead at least eight people during independence protests in the English-speaking parts of the country.

Federal Govt grants tax reliefs to TStv Africa

The Federal Government has granted a 3-year tax relief to the newly inaugurated Pay TV operator in the country, TStv…

Ogun get ready for “Operation Crocodile Smile’’ – Army Commander

To address the security challenges in Ogun and its environs, the Nigerian Army said on Sunday that it had concluded…

Former governor of Kaduna State, AVM Mohammed, dies

A former Military Governor of old Kaduna State, retired AVM Mukhtar Mohammed, has died in a London hospital at the…

62 schools join Oyo govt in celebrating Nigeria’s independence

No fewer than 62 schools, Non-Governmental Organisations and other associations participated in the celebration of Nigeria’s 57th independence anniversary organised…

“ Operation Crocodile Smile’’ to begin in Ogun soon – Commander

To address the security challenges in Ogun and its environs, the Nigerian Army said on Sunday that it had concluded…
A cross section of Nigerians in the U.S. during the 57th independence anniversary at the Nigerian Embassy in Washington, D.C.

Nigerians in U.S. unite for 57th independence anniversary

Nigerians in the U.S. on Monday converged on the Nigerian Embassy in Washington, D.C. to join in the celebration of…
O.J. Simpson

O.J. Simpson leaves prison after 9 years

After serving nine years for a Las Vegas kidnapping and armed robbery, an upbeat O.J. Simpson walked out of a…

Photo News: Buhari’s visit to Maiduguri

President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday visited Nigerian troops operating in Maiduguri to thank them of his government's appreciation of their…

Group calls for expansion of NHIS

The Guild of Medical Directors (GMD) on Sunday called on Federal Government to seek ways to expand the coverage of…
Matthew Kolawole, Speaker, Kogi House of Assembly.

Kogi Speaker calls for confidence in Buhari administration

The Speaker of the Kogi House of Assembly, Matthew Kolawole, has urged Nigerians to have confidence in the administration of…
FG frees 15 inmates from Katsina custodial centre

Obaseki approves release of 70 prisoners

Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo has approved the release of 70 inmates from various prisons across the state as part…
House of Representatives hits back at Senate, ignore bills for concurrence

Reps say Nigeria must gain independence from tribalism

As Nigeria marks 57th Independence anniversary, two members of the House of Representatives say that peaceful coexistence is crucial in…

Anti-corruption fight: EFCC calls for support

Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Spokesman, Mr Wilson Uwujaren, has urged Nigerians to support the commission in the anti-corruption…

Catalonia has ‘won right to statehood’

Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont says the region has won the right to statehood following Sunday's contentious referendum which was marred…

APDA tells FG to bring treasury looters to justice

The Advanced People’s Democratic Alliance (APDA) has urged the Federal Government not to relent in its efforts at ensuring that…

APC name Ngige, others as Nwoye campaign members

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Anambra on Sunday named Dr Chris Ngige, the Minister of Labour and Productivity as…

CP orders Task Force to raid 17 ‘black spots’ in Lagos

Lagos State Commissioner of Police, CP, Imohimi Edgar has ordered the state's Task Force to raid 17 'black spots' areas…
NANS debunks association with Free Nnamdi Kanu protest

NANS ex-president Dauda, dead

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has announced the death of its former National President, Mr Dauda Mohammed, 38,…
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo

Nigeria’s future glory better than the past – Osinbajo

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Sunday declared that the country’s future would be better than its past. He made the…

Lagos Task Force arrests 76 hoodlums in Oshodi, Iyana-Ipaja

Officials of the Lagos State Task Force on Saturday arrested 76 hoodlums in Oshodi and Iyana-Ipaja area of Lagos, Southwest…