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FG cracks down on illegal miners in Kogi, Ondo

The Federal Government has charged two Chinese nationals and one Nigerian with illegal mining…

10 maritime travellers kidnapped on Bonny-Port Harcourt waterway

At least 10 maritime travellers are feared to have been kidnapped by sea pirates…

Police declare ‘mastermind behind EndBadGovernance protests’ Andrew Wynne wanted

The Nigeria Police have declared a British national, Andrew Wynne, wanted for allegedly trying…

US court fines Nigerian entrepreneur Dozy Mmobuosi $250m in fraud case

Nigerian entrepreneur Dozy Mmobuosi has been fined over $250 million by a US court…

Court to rule on #EndBadGovernance protesters’ bail Sept 11

The Federal High Court in Abuja will decide on September 11 whether to grant…

Ex-employer breaks silence on detained photographer in Nasarawa prison

Mike Oluwole, former employer of Abuja-based photographer Nicholas Peter, has addressed the circumstances surrounding…

Improving working conditions key to stopping ‘japa’ — Lagos commissioner

The Commissioner for Health in Lagos State, Professor Akin Abayomi, has said the only…

Canadian-Nigerian woman charged to Toronto court for hate threats

A Canadian-Nigerian woman, Amaka Sonnberger, is set to appear in court on Monday, September…

Gunmen loot, burn shops in Yobe village

Gunmen suspected to be Boko Haram insurgents looted and set ablaze shops and houses…

Lagos rescues 6, 000 sexual, GBV victims, convicts 50 offenders – Sanwo-Olu

The Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has announced that his administration secured over 50…

Why Lagos-Calabar highway may pose environmental threat – Report

The Environmental Impact Assessment and Social Assessment report for Section 1 of the Lagos-Calabar…

Mass trial of #EndBadGovernance protesters begins today in Abuja, Kano, others

The mass trial of protesters arrested during the #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria protests is set to begin…

Cholera: Watch what you eat, drink, Lagos council warns residents

The chairmen of local government and Local Council Development Areas in Ikorodu division of…

Flood deaths hit 192, spreads to 29 states – NEMA

The death toll from severe flooding across Nigeria has risen to 192, affecting 29…

Enugu govt to build 300-bed ultramodern international hospital

The Enugu State Government has announced plans to construct a 300-bed ultramodern hospital called…