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Bill To Allow Married Women Choose Origin Passes Second Reading
A bill for an Act to amend Federal Character Commission (FCC) Act to give married women the option to choose indigenehip and other…
Navy hands over 3 suspects, 759 bags of smuggled rice to Customs
At least 759 bags of rice smuggled into the country from Cameroon have been seized by the Nigerian Navy, Forward Operating…
Nigeria requires more than God-fearing leader – Bishop Kukah
The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Most Rev. Matthew Kukah, on Tuesday said fighting corruption and fixing Nigeria required…
Police plan 24-hr surveillance of banks, others
Indications on Tuesday emerged of plans to launch a special patrol convoy dedicated for a 24-hour surveillance of banks and other…
Troops raid shrine in Benue, arrest chief priest
The Army said it had arrested a native doctor, Tordue Gber (Tiv Swem), who allegedly acted as spiritual counselor to the wanted…
Ekwueme dedicated his life to promoting Nigeria`s interest – Envoy
Nigeria's High Commissioner to South Africa, Amb. Ahmed Musa Ibeto, has said that former Vice President, Dr Alex Ekwueme,…
Sokoto State Govt. spends N4bn on pension, gratuity in 2 years –…
Alhaji Sa’idu Umar, Sokoto State Commissioner for Finance, said that the state government spent N4 billion for the payment of…
Court Dismisses Patience Jonathan’s N2bn Suit Against EFCC
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday dismissed a suit filed on June 30, 2017 by wife of former President Goodluck Jonathan;…
Adeosun and Gwarzo Meet Reps, Refuse To Shift Grounds
The House of Representatives has opened a public hearing on the altercation between the Minister of Finance; Mrs. Kemi Adeosun and…
Fulani Herdsmen Have Killed 168 Nigerians in 2018- Amnesty International
Osai Ojigho; Amnesty International’s country director issued a statement on Monday, calling on the government to find a lasting…