A middle aged man, Benjamin Fakande allegedly hacked his neighbour, one Jacob Unumbe, to death yesterday at Abinse town, in…
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L-R: Ekiti State Deputy Governor, Prof. Modupe Adelabu; the Ewi of Ado -Ekiti, Oba Rufus Adejugbe Aladesanmi III; Governor Kayode…
President Goodluck Jonathan on Friday said that the cement industry had attracted six billion dollars about N960 billion local and…
In a bid to beat smugglers at their game, the Seme Command of Nigeria Customs Service (NSC) and its Benin…
Men of the Ondo State Police Command have arrested eight armed robbery suspects, including three blood brothers and secondary school…
The Minister of Health, Prof. Onyebuchi Chukwu, on Friday said that Herbal Medicine would be introduced as a course of…
Senegal’s former president Abdoulaye Wade returned home on Friday after two years abroad following his election defeat, his party told AFP, with his son facing jail for corruption. Wade’s airplane touched down in Dakar after being grounded in Morocco…
More than 40 insurgents and four soldiers died in clashes between Nigerian troops and Islamists near the scene where scores of abducted girls are believed to be held in the north of the country, the military said Friday. “The capture of a number of…
The release of the Nigerian civil war film “Half of a Yellow Sun”, which had been set to open in cinemas nationwide on Friday, has been delayed by the country’s censorship board. The film based on the eponymous best-selling novel by Chimamanda Ngozi…
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) described the composition of members of the Conference Committee on Religion as signaling Chairman…
The leadership of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) declared Friday as a day of fasting and prayer for peace,…
A Federal High Court, Lagos, which declared toll collection on Lekki-Ikoyi bridge illegal, has ordered a stay of execution of…
The Director General of the National Orientation Agency, Mr. Mike Omeri, has described the letter written by Governor Murtala Nyako…
The Supervising Minister of Education, Nyesom Wike, has said the existing dichotomy between Higher National Diploma (HND) and university degree…
The Ogun State Police Command yesterday said it had recovered the head of a two year-old boy which was severed…
ABUJA (Office of Head of Service Report) – The Nigerian Government will review the Group Life Assurance Policy for federal…
ABUJA (Presidency Report) – The Special Adviser to the President on National Assembly Matters, Ajadi Suleiman has called for a…
Former Federal Commissioner for Information and Ijaw national leader, Chief Edwin Clark, yesterday, called for the suspension of all democratic institutions…
The expanded security meeting with the 36 governors in attendance on Thursday condemned Gov. Murtala Nyako’s memorandum which allegedly accused the Federal Government…
The National Conference Committee on Political Restructuring, has adopted a resolution for the creation of an additional state in the…