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Boy, three others die in Anambra accident
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Anambra said an accident involving three vehicles on the Ihiala-Onitsha Road on Sunday, claimed the lives of...
Buhari, Governors, others grace Ikpeazu son’s wedding
 President Muhammadu Buhari, Governors, Captains of Industries and other dignitaries graced Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu son’s wedding at Umuahia, Abia State, on Sunday.
Ikpeazu’s son, Jachimike,...
Ekiti 2022: Governorship not about gender but competence – Sen. ...
Sen. Biodun Olujimi (PDP-Ekiti South) has cautioned those raising gender as a parameter for the 2022 governorship election in Ekiti, warning them to stop...
Group seeks stiffer penalty for rapists
Young Muslim Forum, a religious group, has called on the Federal and State Governments to enact stiffer laws that would tackle incessant rape cases...
President Buhari mourns Buhari Daura
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed sadness over the passing of well-known Kano businessman and industrialist, Alhaji Sani Buhari Daura.
The news of the death of...
Building Collapse: Ashafa urges experts/regulators collaboration
The Managing Director, Federal Housing Authority (FHA), Sen. Gbenga Ashafa, has called for synergy between regulators and professionals in the built environment to curb...
Desist from illegal migration, NGO urges youths
An NGO, Re-educating Africans on the Risks and Dangers of Unplanned Journey Abroad (RARDUJA), has urged Nigerian youths to desist from illegal migration.
Managing Director...
NGO empowers 160 youths in marketing, branding, packaging
An NGO, Project One, has trained and empowered 160 youths on digital marketing and branding as well as packaging of agricultural products.
Convener of the...
Pirates attack, kill 3 in twin attacks on oil facilities in...
Gunmen, suspected to be sea pirates, in the early hours of Sunday attacked two oil installations, killing three and abducting seven oil workers in...
PDP can’t be trusted on rescue Nigeria claim- VON DG
Mr Osita Okechukwu, the Director-General, Voice of Nigeria (NAN) has faulted claim by the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of its plans to rescue...
Gunmen attack Jos Prison
Yet-to-be identified gunmen, suspected to be bandits, on Sunday attacked the Jos Correctional centre.
The bandits were said to have pretended to be on a...
TCN installs new transformer, circuit breaker in Suleja substation – Official
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) is set to install a new 33KV current transformer in Suleja Transmission Substation, Niger.
Mrs Ndidi Mbah, TCN’s General...
India remains committed to partnering with Nigeria in fight against terrorism...
India remains committed to working more closely with Nigeria in the global fight against terrorism, according to Mr Abhay Thakur, High Commissioner of India...
Zulum calls for promotion of culture
Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno has tasked the state Ministry of Information and Culture to designed programmes to promote culture of the people of...
2 dead, 6 others injured in Bauchi auto crash
Mr Yusuf Abdullahi, Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Bauchi, says no fewer than two persons lost their lives in a lone...
FAAN suspends Airport officials for allegedly extorting passenger
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) says it has suspended some officials for allegedly extorting a passenger at Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos.
Mrs...
Kano State’s former deputy governor calls for economic diversification
Prof. Hafiz Abubakar, former Deputy Governor of Kano State, says insecurity in the country can be tackled with the adoption of agriculture-based economic diversification.
He...
