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Dogara to Governors: Publish your security votes, LG funds

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has challenged Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State to extend his campaign…

Mad man hacks housewife to death

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

A man suspected to be mentally unbalanced has allegedly hacked to death a beverage vendor, Mrs Ifeyinwa Obalum, 40, at…

FG: Do not pay for Meningitis vaccination

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Federal Government on Friday said vaccination for meningitis is free throughout the country and asked Nigerians not to pay…

UN chief calls for a future of tolerance and human rights for all

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The UN Secretary-General António Guterres has called on the international community to learn from the lessons of the genocide in…

NAHCON urges states to remit 50% hajj fare

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), has urged State Pilgrims Welfare Boards to ensure timely remittance of their 50…

NOUN: Social media addiction causes depression

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Prof. Abdalla Adamu, the Vice-Chancellor, National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), has attributed high-level depression to addiction to social media…

UTME: No registration on Saturday, extension possible – JAMB

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Prof. Is’haq Oloyede, Registrar, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), said on Friday that there would be no registration of…

FAAN: Abuja airport runway 80% completed

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Managing Director, Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Mr Saleh Dunoma, said rehabilitation of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport,…

3 dead as Lorry rams into a store in Stockholm

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

A lorry has smashed into a store in central Stockholm, killing at least three people, Swedish police say.

Learn to live in peace, Army chief tells Riyom communities

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai on Friday urged communities in Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau to…

Umueri Airport will boost state development – Nworah

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Mr Uche Nworah, Managing Director of Anambra Broadcasting Service (ABS) says the Umueri Airport City project when completed will boost…

SUBEB to take harsh measures on teachers

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The State Universal Basic Education (SUBEB) in Plateau says it will take stringent measures on teachers on study leave without…

Mortar Attack Kills 3 In Somalia

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Mortar shells fired into homes in the Somali capital of Mogadishu has killed three people and wounded five, police and…

Ogun Community Alleges Extortion By IBEDC Officials

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Some electricity consumers in Adeleye Aparadija Community in Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government Area of Ogun on Friday accused officials of Ibadan…

Man Beheads Mother In Edo

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

A man has killed his mother in cold blood in Uzebba area of Edo state.

Serbian Military Pilots Die In Jet Crash

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Serbian Defense Ministry on Friday said a military training jet crashed south-east of Belgrade, killing both pilots on board.

MMM Agents In Court For Cheating

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Two middle-aged persons, Debora Fojo and Musa Garba on Friday appeared before a Malumfashi Chief Magistrates’ Court in Katsina State…

Turkey Calls For Removal Of Syria’s Al-Assad

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu on Friday called for the removal of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad as soon as possible,…

Nasarawa Gov Dissolves Governing Council

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Gov Tanko Al-Makura of Nasarawa State has approved the dissolution of the governing council of the three state owned tertiary…

Police Clash With Protesters In Joburg

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Police on Friday fired rubber bullets and tear gas at some protesters in downtown Johannesburg, injuring a man and a…

9 Civilians Die In U.S. Attack On Syria

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Nine civilians including four children were killed in the U.S. missile attack on a Syrian airbase near the city of…

Ajimobi Inaugurates 55 LG Chairmen

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Gov. Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State has sworn-in new caretaker chairmen for 28 local governments and 27 local council development…

Putin Condemns U.S. Attack On Syria

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Russian President Vladimir Putin condemned U.S. cruise missile strikes on Syria on Friday, warning the move would further damage already…

Corps Member Dies Of Heart Failure

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

A Corps member, Anthony Ochai, from Benue State, has died of heart failure in Sokoto, the State NYSC Coordinator, Alhaji…

Barrow’s Party Wins Gambia Parliamentary Election

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Gambian President Adama Barrow’s United Democratic Party (UDP) has won Thursday’s parliamentary election, taking 31 seats in the 53-member parliament,…

U.S. Doctor Dies

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Cynthia Ray, 47, succumbed to her injuries Wednesday after she was hit on Sunday, according to the Detroit Free Press.

Xenophobia: Nigerian Man Killed, Four Others Injured

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Nigerian, Razak Ajao, yesterday was killed during a mob attack against foreigners in Polokwane, Limpopo Province of South Africa. Four…

Trump: Why I Launched a Missile Strike on Syria

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

President Donald Trump said Thursday night that he ordered a targeted Tomahawk missile strikes on a Syrian airbase as he…

NPFL: Rivers United wins ABS FC 2-0

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Rivers United FC, Thursday defeated visiting ABS FC of Ilorin 2-0 in a Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) match after…

SWAN formally decorates ex-Gov. Daniel as National Patron

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) on Thursday in Sagamu formally decorated a former Governor of Ogun, Otunba Gbenga…

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