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FG reaffirms commitment to eradicating vaccine preventable diseases

The Permanent Secretary Federal Ministry of Health, Mr. Linus Awute, has reiterated the commitment of the Federal Government to tackling…

African Defence Chiefs strategize to counter terrorism

In furtherance of multinational approach to fight against terrorism that is ravaging African regions, the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS)…

Buhari, Osinbajo asset declaration deceptive – PDP

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described the declaration of assets by President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice President…

Group wants FG to probe alleged Centenary City project scam

The Nigerian Unemployed Youth Vanguard (NUYV), an NGO, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to probe the alleged fraud perpetrated…

Nigeria to host World Pension Summit in Abuja

Mrs Chinelo Anohu-Amazu, the Director-General, National Pencom Commission (PenCom), said on Friday that Nigeria was ready to host the second…

Insurgency: UNHCR donates relief materials to 43,000 IDPs in Taraba

The United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) on Friday donated relief materials to 43,000 Internally Displaced Persons(IDPs) in various…

Army destroys fish, meat, belonging to Boko-Haram

The Nigerian Army on Friday destroyed 2,000 cartons of dried fish and smoked meat recovered from suspected Boko Haram insurgents.…

Why kerosene-for-aviation fuel scandal must be probed – Keyamo

Eromosele Ebhomele Lagos-based lawyer, Festus Keyamo, on Friday demanded an immediate probe of the allegation that household kerosene was distributed…

Ambode pledges govt support for healthcare investors

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode has assured investors in the healthcare services of his government’s readiness to provide necessary…

4-man Lagos Assembly committee begins probe of land dispute

Eromosele Ebhomele A four-man ad-hoc committee of the Lagos State House of Assembly to investigate land acquisition case in the…

NUJ vows to disrupt Thisday’s 20th anniversary celebration

The Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ) has threatened to disrupt the 20th anniversary celebration of Thisday Newspapers if the management…

Boko Haram: North-East residents hail Buhari, Service Chiefs, over success

Some Nigerians living in the North Eastern part of the country grappled by security challenges, have expressed satisfaction with the…
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South Africa’s Tutu leaves hospital after treatment

South African veteran cleric, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, has been discharged from hospital where he received an intravenous course of antibiotics…

PDP wins 2 NASS election petition in Nassarawa

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Friday won two National Assembly election petitions in Nasarawa State The National Assembly Election…

50 migrants feared missing at sea off Libya

The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) on Friday said it had a report of 40 to 50 migrants missing at…

Former Judge calls for establishment of special courts for financial crimes

A former High Court Judge, Justice Sylvester Ehiwarior has called for the establishment of special courts to handle financial crime…
2023 election: I have a lot of fears, says Atahiru Jega

Jega assumes work, inspects projects as PLASU governing council chairman

Prof. Attahiru Jega, Chairman, Governing Council, Plateau State University (PLASU), Bokkos on Thursday assumed work by inspecting some projects and…

Women kick over Buhari’s appointments

Some Nigerian women groups have expressed concern over what they see as the neglect of women in President Muhammadu Buhari’s…

Cyber cafe operators in Lagos decry poor internet services

Some cyber cafe operators in Lagos on Friday decried the poor internet reception across the country, saying it was hampering…

1,000 SDP members return to APC in Ogun

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Over one thousand members of the Social Democratic Party, SDP, in Ijebu East Local Government area of Ogun…

Driver of Ojuelegba killer container arrested, detained

Jamiu Yisa The Lagos State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of the driver of the Ojuelegba killer trailer that…
Board subjects subjects 31 Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) officers to disciplinary measures over various acts of misconducts.

Non-ECOWAS visitors could pay up to $2000 while in Nigeria – Immigration boss

The newly appointed Comptroller General of Immigration Service, Martins Kure Abeshi has announced that non-ECOWAS visitors could pay up to…

Some Nigerian entertainers will end up in rehab, says Ras Kimono

KAYODE APONMADE Versatile Nigerian reggae act, Ras Kimono has stated why some Nigerian entertainers may end up in rehabilitation centers.…

Lagos PDP braces up for LG polls

Jamiu Yisa The Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, has expressed its readiness to participate fully in the…

26 of the greatest political insults in history

Golda-Meir The last general election in Nigeria was characterised by some high level of insults, many of which some observers…

Rivers Election Tribunal: There was no election in 13 PUs – Witness

Eight witnesses on Thursday told the Rivers State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja that the 2015 governorship election…

Guatemala judge orders ex-president Perez detained

Guatemala City (AFP) – A judge ordered the detention Thursday of Guatemala’s disgraced president Otto Perez, hours after he resigned…

DSS told Marilyn Ogar, 43 others to retire compulsorily

The Department of State Services (DSS) has retired its former spokesperson, Marilyn Ogar along with 43 other senior officials, including…

“My children slipped through my hands”: father of drowned Syrian boy

Bodrum (Turkey) (AFP) – The father of a three-year-old Syrian boy, whose body was washed up on a Turkish beach…

Spanish police arrest organiser of migrant-smuggling ring

Reuters – Spanish police have arrested the suspected organiser of a ring smuggling migrants from Western Sahara to the Canary…