Ghana Military Denies Role In Dozen Civilian Deaths
GHANA'S military has denied claims that its personnel were behind the killing of at least 10 civilians in the town of Bawku, in the...
Abuja Building Collapse: Two Dead, 22 Rescued
THE FCT Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) says no fewer than 22 persons have so far been rescued in the ongoing efforts to evacuate those...
Aviation Unions Issue NiMet 14-day Strike Notice
THE National Union of Air Transport Employees, the Association of Nigeria Aviation Professionals and the Amalgamated Union of Public Corporations, Civil Service Technical and...
UK Turned Down Nigeria’s Request To Bring Back Diezani – Interpol
AN Assistant Inspector-General of Police and Head of the National Central Bureau, INTERPOL Nigeria, Garba Umar, on Thursday, disclosed why the Federal Government has...
Reps Allege Interference By Attorney-General, Interpol In Stolen Crude Oil Probe
AN Ad hoc Committee of the House of Representatives has accused the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami as well as Interpol,...
Osinbajo Inaugurates Sokoto-Based Academy For Females, Says Societies Advance When Girls Are Educated
THE education of young girls should not just be a top priority, our children must also be taught the highest standards of honesty, piety,...
Elections: Court Orders INEC To Accept LP Candidates In 24 States
AHEAD of the 2023 general elections, Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)...
BIKOBA Mourns It’s Patron, Late Emir Of Dutse
AS BIKOBA, is mourning the passing away of one of its iconic members and patron, late emir of Dutse Alhaji Dr. Nuhu Muhammad Sanusi...
Gov Buni Recruits 3,199 Workers In Four Years
AS part of his administration’s commitment to empowering the people of Yobe state, Gov Mai Mala Buni has provided over 3,199 civil service jobs...
President Buhari Re-Echoes Commitment To Free, Fair Elections
AHEAD of the 2023 elections, President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday reiterated his commitment to ensuring free and fair elections this year.
President Buhari gave the...
Troops Dislodge Bandits, Rescue 30 Kidnapped Persons In Kaduna
TROOPS of One Mechanized Division of the Nigerian Army on Thursday rescued thirty people who were kidnapped by bandits in the Birnin Gwari Local...
Shariah Court Dissolves Ganduje Daughter’s 16-year-old Marriage, Orders Return Of N50,000 Dowry To Husband
AN UPPER Shari’a Court sitting in Kano on Thursday dissolved the 16-year-old marriage between Asiya Ganduje and Inuwa Uba.
Ms Asiya is the daughter of...
JUST IN: Sultan Demands Air Force Probe Over Nasarawa Bombing
THE leadership of the Jama’atu Nasril Islam led by of the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, has condemned the killing of 47...
NNPC Pumps 67 Million Litres Of PMS As Fuel Queues Disappear In Abuja
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Alkalam Writers To Hold Public Commemoration, Book Presentation On Late Broadcaster, Author Mahmoon Baba-Ahmed
ALKALAM Writers Association, Kaduna, says it is organising a public commemoration and book presentation on renown Hausa broadcaster and author, Alhaji Mahmoon Baba-Ahmed, who...
NDE Flags Off Orientation Of Graduate Coaching Scheme In Sokoto
THE National Directorate of Employment (NDE) today flagged off orientation ceremony for Graduate Coaching Scheme (GCS) in Sokoto.
The training which is under the Special...
Yobe Reps Member, Lawan Shettima Empowers Constituents
By Muhammad Maitela, Yobe
AS part of his constituency developmental project, the Member representing Geidam, Bursari, Yunusari Constituency at the Federal House of Representatives, Hon...
JUST IN: Building Collapses In Abuja, Many Feared Trapped
A BUILDING under construction has collapsed in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja with many feared trapped under its rubbles.The building situated in the Gwarinpa...
JUST IN: I Have Over N10m Of New Naira, Bandits Leader, Baleri Boasts,...
A NOTORIOUS bandits leader, Machalla Baleri, has been seen in a viral video displaying wads of new naira notes amid scarcity of the naira.
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Court Grants Kanu’s Request For Medical Care As IPOB ‘Minister’ Declares War On Govt...
THE Federal High Court in Abuja has granted the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, the permission to apply for...
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Ondo SSG, Temitayo Oluwatuyi Dies Days After Auto Crash
TEMITAYO Oluwatuyi, the Secretary to the Ondo State Government (SSG) is dead.Oluwatuyi, popularly known as ‘Tukana’, died on Saturday following complications from a road...
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Suspended Edo LG Chairmen, 13 Councillors Defect To APC
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Ohanaeze Eyes Nnamdi Kanu’s Release As Tinubu Visits Enugu Today
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Lakurawa Kills Two Policemen, Rustle Over 200 Cows In Kebbi
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Chinese Foreign Minister To Visit Nigeria, Three Other African Countries
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NAFDAC Warns About Fake Cancer Drug In Circulation
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2026 World Cup: Pinnick Confident Of Nigeria’s Qualification
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Late Dramatic Bellingham Winner Sends Real Madrid Top
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Carnage In Gaza From Israel’s Bombing As Ceasefire Talks Resume
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New York Judge Sets Trump’s Sentencing In Hush-Money Case For January 10
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Magnitude 5.5 Earthquake Strikes Ethiopia, Volcano Erupts
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Nasarawa Governor, Abdullahi Sule Sacks SSG, All Commissioners
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‘Why We Prepared Early Exit For 1000 Disengaged Staff’, CBN Governor Briefs Reps
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Two-Week Blackout In Abuja Over Relocation Of Electricity Installations
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Bauchi Governor Under Fire For Budgeting Over N3.4bn For Fuel, Travels
THE Bauchi State Chapter of Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) has described plans by the Bauchi State Government and the state House of Assembly to...