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Student drug tests won’t be treated as crime – NDLEA

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has announced a proposal for drug testing students…

Nigerian man arrested in US for $10m COVID-19 benefit scam

A Nigerian man named Yomi Jones Olayeye, also known as “Sabbie,” has been arrested…

Edo refinery receives operational license from NMDPRA

The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority has granted an operational license to…

Oyo govt begins payment of N513m compensation to land owners

The Oyo State Government has started paying compensation to property owners affected by the…

P’Harcourt DisCo denies alleged N43bn embezzlement by directors

The Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution Company has denied allegations of ₦4.3 billion misappropriation involving…

NLC threatens to shut down economy if police detain Ajaero

The leadership of Nigerian Labour Congress has warned that it is prepared to embark…

India’s S’Court orders security for healthcare workers after doctor’s rape, murder

India's Supreme Court has ordered the creation of a national task force to improve…

US announces $27m humanitarian aid for Nigeria

The United States Mission in Nigeria has announced that Nigeria will receive $27 million…

World’s oldest person, Maria Branyas, dies at 117

The world’s oldest person, Maria Branyas, has passed away at the age of 117.…

Japa: Doctors resign every day, Edo NMA chair laments

The newly elected Chairman of the Nigerian Medical Association in Edo State, Dr. Eustace…

NLC convenes emergency meeting after police summon Ajaero

NLC convenes emergency meeting after police summon Ajaero   The Nigeria Labour Congress has…

Ogun INEC commissioner slumps, dies in Abuja

The Resident Electoral Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission in Ogun State, Barrister…

Delta govt denies using cheap materials for flyover construction

The Delta State Government has strongly dismissed claims that cheap materials are being used…

Adamawa gov approves ₦70,000 minimum wage for civil servants

The Governor of Adamawa State, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, has approved a new minimum wage…

NNPCL announces record N3.29trn profit for 2023

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has announced a record net profit of N3.297…