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Anambra polls: Party sells form N5m

The United Progressive Party (UPP) on Tuesday in Abuja announced that its nomination form for the Nov. 18 governorship election…
Prices of bread going up

Bakers decry high cost of baking ingredients

Bakers ‎in Ekiti State have attributed the increase in the price of bread to the high cost of flour and…
Minister of Works Power and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola SAN. You can now report corruption in his ministries to SERAP for action

Fashola advocates use of quality for road signage

The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, has advocated the use of quality and standard materials in…

I am committed to South West regional integration — Ambode

Gov. Akinwumi Ambode of Lagos State says he is committed to the integration of the South West Zone.

State Police: Governors’ Forum inaugurates 6-member committee

The Governors’ Forum has inaugurated a six-member committee to look into the possibility of establishing State Police in the country.

Etisalat Group severes total contacts with Nigerian partners

The United Arab Emirates-based Etisalat Group said it will terminate all rights granted to the Emerging Markets Telecommunication Services Limited…

I Didn’t Say I’ll Ban Nigerian Videos Production Overseas – Lai Mohammed

Information and Culture minister Lai Mohammed has refuted claims that he said he planned to ban the production of Nigerian…
DSS raises alarm over plan to disrupt peace in Nigeria

DSS warns against activities of impostors

The Department of State Services (DSS) on Thursday has warned members of the public against activities of impostors, some of…

British Airways introduces new Boeing 747 to Lagos route

British Airways (BA) will be introducing a bigger and better Boeing 747 to its London-Lagos route from September.

Acting President Osinbajo, governors, ministers meet over economy

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo, state governors, ministers and some heads of government parastatals are currently meeting at the Presidential Villa…

INEC seeks court order to continue Dino Melaye’s recall

Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), on Thursday asked the Federal High Court, Abuja, to set aside an earlier order of…

U.S. Senator McCain Battles Brain Cancer

John McCain has always lived for the fight. Now he's facing his toughest battle.
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Queen Elizabeth: Canadian Governor-General admits to breaking protocol

The Governor General of Canada on Thursday admitted breaking royal protocol by touching the arm of Queen Elizabeth during an…

Police Question Varsity Student On Terror List

Kenyan police said Thursday they are questioning a university student wanted over a series of terror incidents in the country.

Yam Exportation Will Boost Agricultural Activities – AAEUN Leader

Mr Kayode Ehindero, the President, Agricultural and Allied Employees Union of Nigeria (AAEUN) in Kwara says exportation of yams will…

Kaduna Attack: Foundation tasks communities against reprisals

The Global Peace Foundation, Nigeria, on Thursday urged Fulani and local communities in Kajuru local Government, Kaduna State not to…

Russian travel blogger jailed 3 years in Azerbaijan

A Court in the former Soviet republic of Azerbaijan on Thursday, sentenced Russian travel blogger Alexander Lapshin, to three years…
UN

UN Condemn Threats Against Aid Workers

UN on Thursday condemned threats against aid workers in South Sudan which it said may jeopardise humanitarian operations in the…

NBC Shifts Conference On Transmitter Power

The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) stakeholders’ conference on transmitter power slated for July 21 in Ikeja has been postponed to…

Babington-Ashaye assumes CIIN leadership

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Risk Analyst Insurance Brokers Ltd, Mrs Funmi Babington-Ashaye, has been elected to assume the…
European Union (EU)

EU Court Upholds Asset Freeze On CAR Traders

An EU court on Thursday upheld the bloc’s freeze on the funds of two companies charged with trafficking in conflict…
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Court Freezes Ex Brazilian President’s Assets

A Brazilian court has granted a freezing order on assets of Brazil’s former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva after…

U.S. lifts electronic ban on flights from Middle East

The United States has lifted a four-month ban on passengers carrying laptops on board U.S. bound flights from certain airports…
Inter Party Advisory Council (IPAC)

Corruption Nigeria’s problem -Yobe IPAC Chairman

Alhaji Umaru Kukuri, Yobe chairman of Inter Party Advisory Council (IPAC) says there is nothing wrong with the current Nigeria’s…

Enugu Govt To Pay N80m For Illegal Demolition

Enugu State Government says it will pay N80 million compensation for the illegal demolition of a property belonging to Chief…

Ebonyi Govt To Relocate Abakaliki Main Market

The Ebonyi Government says it has concluded arrangement for the relocation of the Abakpa Main Market, Abakaliki to its permanent…
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Woman in court for beating brother’s wife

A 52-year-old woman, Bunmi Akinyemi, who allegedly assaulted her brother’s wife, Ireti Obembe by beating her to a pulp, on…

28 killed as bus plunges off mountain in India

Police said on Thursday that 28 people were killed when a bus skidded off the road and rolled down a…

Gombe to commence transportation of hajj pilgrims Aug. 2

The Gombe State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board (MPWB), says transportation of pilgrims from the state to Saudi Arabia for the…

Finance most challenging situation for African troops – AU

The African Union (AU) says financial strain, inadequate force enablers and multipliers, are among the major challenging situations facing Africa…