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Police rescue 2 judiciary staff, 6 others after 16 days in captivity

Tactical and anti-kidnapping units of the Rivers Police Command have rescued the two Staff of the Rivers State Judiciary, Carols…

EFCC ready to tackle fraud in petroleum depots

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Friday said it had a strategy in place to check fraudulent activities…

Police College suspends 5 recruits for indiscipline

The authorities of the Nigerian Police College, Oji River in Enugu State have suspended five recruits for indiscipline.

Nigerian govt orders immediate separation of CRK, IRK in new curriculum

The Nigerian government has bowed to pressure and directed the Nigerian Educational Research and Development Council (NERDC) to separate the…

SME Legal Clinic kicks off 27 July

A Lagos-based legal services firm will be hosting a Small and Medium Enterprises, SMEs businesses to a free legal workshop:…

Abuja to host Zuma Film Festival in December – Minister

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed announced on Friday in Jos that the revived Zuma Film Festival…

Gratification: More damning evidence released to nail Nwobike (SAN)

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Friday at an Ikeja High Court gave more incriminating evidence to establish…

LG council polls: Security beefed up at LASIEC headquarters

Security has been beefed up around the Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) headquarters in Yaba ahead of Saturday’s council…

Sean Spicer, White House press secretary, resigns

White House press secretary Sean Spicer resigned Friday morning, according to three White House officials.

Data journalism: NAN committed to staff training

Mr Bayo Onanuga, the Managing Director, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Friday restated the commitment of the agency to…

Innoson to export 400 locally made vehicles to Mali

The Charge‘d Affair of Nigeria in Mali, Yara Abdulsalam, says an indigenous motor manufacturing company, Innoson Motors, has signed MoU…

188 bag 1st Class degree at Covenant University

A total of 188 students of Covenant University in Ota, Ogun, on Friday graduated with first class degree at the…
Nigerian Immigration Service

Extortion: Immigration boss denies practice at border towns

Mohammed Kyari, the Comptroller of Immigration in Jigawa has denied extortion of cattle breeders in border towns by officials of…

Army issue ultimatum to cultists in Rivers

The 6 Division, Nigerian Army, Port Harcourt, has warned cultists terrorising some Rivers communities to desist forthwith or face the…
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Man arrainged for alleged fraud in Lagos

A sexagenarian, Modiu Alao, who allegedly obtained N5 million on the pretext of selling a house, was arraigned before a…

State approves N2bn for UBEC, SDGs

The Bayelsa Government has approved N2 billion counterpart funds to the offices of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the…
Court orders CBN to release N82bn to Akwa Ibom communities

Hajj: We are not selling dollars to anyone at N200, CBN tells senators

The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN on Friday says it is not going to sell dollars to anyone at N200…

Minister directs information managers to boycott hate speeches

Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has directed government information managers to “boycott any medium that engages in…

Council advocates adequate budgetary provisions for signage infrastructure

The National Council on Works on Friday called for adequate budgetary provisions by the government at all levels for the…

Putin says yet to decide whether to re-run for presidency

President Vladimir Putin on Friday said he had yet to decide whether to run for re-election in 2018, but promised…

Union assures members of payment of full entitlements

The Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP) has assured its members that the Federal Government will soon pay their full entitlements.
Lagos PDP senatorial candidate, Segun Adewale, aka Aeroland accuses party's former Deputy National Chair Olabode George of lying against him

Lagos Council Polls: PDP disowns Bode George

Contrary to the reports in both mainstream and social media about an alleged alliance between Lagos Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)…

Billionaire urges African govts to promote entrepreneurship

Chinese billionaire entrepreneur Jack Ma on Friday called on African governments to promote entrepreneurship to address high levels of unemployment…

Foreign scholarship scheme will not be abandoned – Ekere

Mr Nsima Ekere, the Managing Director, Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) says the commission will not abandon its foreign scholarship…

Osotimehin: Obasanjo, Mohammed, others pay last respects

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo and Deputy Secretary-General of the UN Amina Mohammed were among the dignitaries who attended the burial…

Labor to initiate new law to criminalise casualisation

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) said on Friday that it was planning to initiate a law that would protect Nigeria…

Corporation disposes unusable assets via bidding process

The Lagos Water Corporation on Friday started the disposal of its unusable assets in different locations, with one of the…

Video: Pastor Matchmakes Youths For Marriage During Service

Prophet Jeremiah Omoto Fufeyin of Christ Mercyland Deliverance Ministry, invited single men and women to the altar and ordered them…
INEC sets aside eight days for the collection of Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) for the September 21, 2024 Edo governorship election.

FCT gets 16 additional CVR centers

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Friday said it had added 16 additional centres for ongoing Continuous Voter Registration…

NDDC to spend N2b on renovation of schools

The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has assured that it will spend the two billion Naira budgeted for the renovation…