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Fayose urges FG to stop Fulani herdsmen killings
The Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has called on the President Muhammadu Buhari-led All Progressives Congress (APC) federal government to pay more attention...
Kogi doctors to resume strike
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) in Kogi has directed its members to resume the strike they suspended two weeks ago. The association said...
Europol arrest nine over online payment scam
Nine suspects have been arrested in an investigation targeting criminal group involved in online payment scam, the European Police Office (Europol) said on...
Telecoms industry lost 21 operators in 10 years – ALTON
The Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) said on Friday that 21 telecommunications operators in the country have gone into extinction...
2017 NNPC/Shell Cup: State champions emerge
The state preliminaries of the NNPC/Shell Cup for All Nigeria Secondary Schools Football Championship which began a few weeks ago in all states...
Ekiti has lowest crime rate in Nigeria–DIG
The Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) in charge of Southwest Zone, Mr Foluso Adebanjo, has rated Ekiti as having the lowest crime rate...
INEC, others kick against Political Debate Commission bill
Attempts by the Senate to establish a Nigerian Political Party Debate Commission is being resisted by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and...
Five killed in Borno terror attack
At least five people were killed by suspected Boko Haram militants at Nguru Nguro village, Konduga local government area of Borno State, on...
Senate passes anti-corruption bill
The Senate on Tuesday passed the bill on Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters between Nigeria and other foreign countries in the fight against...
FG’s anti-corruption strategy defective – NBA
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has faulted the current anti-corruption strategy of the Federal Government. It suggested an urgent review, with attention directed...
RRS arrest Slot’s driver for stealing phones
A driver with Slot Nigeria, a phone retail giant, has been arrested by operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) for allegedly stealing...
Lagos FA Cup win: MFM FC boss Adeyemi showers encomium on team
Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries Football Club supremo, Emmanuel Adeyemi, has showered praises on the Olukoya Boys for claiming the 2017 Lagos...
Democracy Day: NLC urges FG to announce c’ttee on minimum wage
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has urged the Federal Government to use the occasion of the Democracy Day celebration to announce the composition...
Ngige insists : Igbos made bad political investment in 2015
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Sen. Chris Ngige has said that the Igbos of the south east must begin now to prepare...
Ramadan: Saraki urges prayers for Buhari, help for IDPs
The President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki, has called on Muslims and all Nigerians to dedicate Ramadan period to offer prayers for...
Democracy Day: Plateau to organise novelty football match, golf kitty
The Plateau Government is to organise a novelty football match between the executive and the legislature and a golf kitty to mark the...
