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Stay away from powerline right-of-way – EEDC cautions developers
The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) has cautioned the general public against putting up structures and carrying out business activities within powerline right-of-way...
Dangote reveals when he’ll buy Arsenal
Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has stated that he will consider buying another football club if Premiership club, Arsenal, would not be sold...
Rising cases of chronic kidney disease in Yobe trigger concern among stakeholders
The raising cases of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) that is leading to kidney failure in recent years in Yobe state and Bade local...
Senior lawyer, Ozekhome reacts as EFCC removes Benedict Peters from wanted list
Human Rights lawyer, Mike Ozekhome, SAN, has commended the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, for conforming with the order of the Federal...
ASUU strike: OAU management disagree with chapter union over action
The management of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ife, has been thrown into confusion over the ongoing strike action by the Academic Staff Union of...
El-Zakzaky’s trial: Ban on processions, demonstration still in force – Police
The Kaduna State Police Command has said that the ban on all forms of processions and demonstrations in Kaduna State is still in...
Odi/Zaki-Biam massacres: UN, ICC asked to probe Obasanjo, TY Danjuma
The Good Governance Advocacy Project, a Civil Society Organization has called on the United Nations and International Criminal Court, ICC, to investigate, prosecute...
Lagos: APC presents former Commissioner, Obafemi Hamzat as Sanwo-Olu’s running-mate
Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has presented a former Commissioner for Works, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat as the running mate...
2019 election: Cleric raises alarm
The Senior Pastor, Father’s Touch Ministry Church, Nyanya, Abuja, Pastor Evans Idoko, has accused some politicians of using religion and ethnicity to divide...
Be ready for consequences – Army issues fresh warning to Shiites
John Agim, spokesman of the Defence Headquarters (DHQ), has told members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), to be ready to face...
Boko Haram: Hunters gun down 8 terrorists in Borno village
Hunters and members of the civilian vigilante of Gubio, in Gubio local government area of Borno State, on Sunday, engaged members of the...
ASUU embarks on indefinite strike
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has announced the commencement of an indefinite nationwide strike with immediate effect. The decision was announced...
Army vs Shi’ites: What security operatives do during our protests – IMN
The Islamic Movement in Nigeria, IMN, has insisted that all its protest marches have been peaceful and unnoticed except on occasions when security...
Nigeria highest producer of HIV-infected babies – FG
The Federal Government has confirmed a report, which ranks Nigeria first on the list of countries with high record of mother-to-child transmission of...
Tax evasion reason for poverty in Nigeria – SERAP
A report by the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), released in Lagos yesterday, has revealed how failure of multinational companies to pay...
