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ISWAP Fighters Kill 10 Soldiers, Take One Hostage In Borno
Islamic State-linked Jihadists have killed 10 Nigerian soldiers while they took one as a hostage at a fierce battle in Borno State…
Court remands teenager for allegedly burning ex-lover’s girlfriend to death
A 19-year-old girl, Jemila Ibraheem, was on Wednesday remanded in police custody in Lagos State, over alleged murder of her…
Buhari swears-in INEC chair, Mahmood for second term in office
President Muhmmadu Buhari on Wednesday swore-in Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, the Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission…
LAMATA to safeguard lives and property as Red Line rail construction begins
The Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA) has assured residents of areas hosting projects associated with the Lagos…
Organised labour suspends strike in Niger
The organised labour in Niger has suspended its seven-day old industrial action over 30 per cent cut in salaries of civil servants…
NEPAD earmarks $2bn for farmers in Nigeria
Princess Gloria Akobundu, National Coordinator, New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD), says the agency has earmarked…
NPC boss releases Nigeria’s new population figures
Chairman of National Population Commission (NPC), Nasir Kwarra, has said the country’s population figure is officially 206…
Buhari urges governors to work with local chiefs to tackle insecurity
President Muhammadu Buhari has urged governors to work with local chiefs to keep the country safe and peaceful.
Buhari spoke on…
Strike: All offers made to ASUU fulfilled – FG
The Federal Government on Tuesday said striking members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) agreed calling off the…
Two die, five injured in Abeokuta-Lagos highway accident
Ogun State Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps (TRACE) announced on Tuesday that two persons died, while five others…