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5 Nigerian pilgrims die in Saudi Arabia

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) on Wednesday said five Nigerian pilgrims had died in the Holy land The…

Army warns against paying for recruitment

The Nigerian Army (NA) has warned interested applicants in the recruitment for the 74 Regular Recruits Intake for trades/non-tradesmen and…
Kagame retires 12 generals

Rwanda Supreme Court to hear case to block president’s 3rd term

Rwanda’s Supreme Court on Wednesday in Kigali ruled that it would hear a case brought by the main opposition party…

PICTURES: Weed overtakes Lagos State School of Nursing, Obalende

Photos By Idowu Ogunleye Education is dwindling in Nigeria, so are its buildings. A typical case is that of the…

Shakeup as Nigerian Navy redeploy real admirals, others

The Chief of the Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas has approved the redeployment of 61 senior officers of flag…

Commissioner of Police warns mischief makers in Gombe

The new Commissioner of Police in Gombe State, Mr Austin Iwar, has warned that the command will deal decisively with…
Vice President Kashim Shettima

New Nigerian workers suspends 31-month old strike

Workers of the New Nigerian Newspapers, Kaduna, on Wednesday suspended their 31 months old strike. The workers said the suspension…

UNILAG students protest over electrocution of 300 level student

Kazeem Ugbodaga Thousands of students of the University of Lagos, UNILAG, protested Wednesday and shut the school gate in solidarity…

Rivers partners Britain on security, agric, education

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has agreed to partner with the government of Great Britain on security,…

Buhari receives Togolese Prezy

President Muhammadu Buhari will on Thursday receive President Faure Essozinma Gnassingbe of the Republic of Togo at the Presidential Villa.…

Aregbesola vows to pay workers’ salaries before Sallah

Jamiu Yisa Osun State Governor, Rauf Aregbesola, has disclosed that his administration would ensure the payment of workers’ salary arrears…

Nepalese maids in India accuse Saudi official of rape, torture

Indian police said on Wednesday, two Nepalese maids have accused a Saudi embassy official of raping and torturing them at…
Godwin Emefiele, CBN Governo

Operate Treasury Single Account, CBN tells State Govts

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Wednesday in Abuja advised state governments to adopt the Federal Government’s system of…

Buhari, Tinubu, Akande in closed-door meeting

Jamiu Yisa President Muhammadu Buhari is currently meeting with National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Asiwaju Bola Tinubu…

LASRRA rallies Lagos residents to register

The Lagos State Residents Registration Agency (LASRRA) has reiterated the need for residents of the state to participate in the…

Buhari’s 100 days and invasion of Akwa Ibom Govt House: My Position

Ayodele Fayose President Mohammadu Buhari’s government is now 100 days and eventhough I align with most Nigerians, who opined that…

Boko Haram: Military frees 128 detainees in Borno

The Nigerian Army on Wednesday released 128 detainees after certifying that they had no link with the Boko Haram terrorists…

Denmark blocks migrants from travelling to Sweden

Danish police on Wednesday halted trains arriving from Germany in a bid to register and control an influx of asylum…

Corruption allegation against Nigeria Union false, says President

The Nigeria Union in South Africa on Wednesday described as false the allegation of corruption levelled against it and the…

Fayose gets approval to take N19.6bn loan

Ekiti State House of Assembly on Wednesday unanimously approved N19.6 billion loan facilities for the state government. NAN reports that…
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Nigeria financial markets suffer after JP Morgan expulsion

Nigeria’s stocks sunk on Wednesday after JP Morgan said it would eject Africa’s biggest economy from its influential emerging markets…

Professor Olayinka emerges new UI VC

GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN At exactly 2:59pm on Wednesday, the Pro-Chancellor and chairman of Council of the University of Ibadan (UI), Dr.…

Troops make steady progress in Sambisa forest – Army Spokesman

The Nigerian Army says troops involved in the counter-insurgency operation code-named “Operation Lafiya Dole’’ are making steady progress toward clearing…

Fire wipes out family of 5 in Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga Tragedy occurred in the early hours of Wednesday in Surulere area of Lagos, southwest Nigeria, when fire burnt…

Buhari must win fight against corruption- Kumuyi

Kazeem Ugbodaga The General Superintendent, Deeper Christian Life Ministry, Pastor William Kumuyi says he is praying for President Muhammadu Buhari…

PDP postpones Kogi governorship primary

The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has postponed the Kogi state governorship primary, earlier scheduled…

IS kidnaps 127 children in Iraq

Politicians in Iraq reported that Islamic State (IS) militants had kidnapped 127 children in IS-held Iraqi city of Mosul to…
DSS raises alarm over plan to disrupt peace in Nigeria

DSS backed by law to search any Government House – Ajulo

An Abuja-based legal practitioner, Kayode Ajulo, has said that no Government House has immunity from lawful search and investigation by…

Buhari saved Nigeria from collapse – Binji

A member of the defunct Buhari Support Organisation (BSO), Alhaji Abubakar Binji, says President Muhammadu Buhari has saved Nigeria from…

Parents, students laud Ogunniyi for free GCE forms, tutorials

Daniels Ekugo Over 1000 students in Agege area of Lagos State have expressed happiness over the recent gesture of Olugbenga…