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Osun govt denies plans to relocate college

The Osun State Government has refuted reports of a purported protest by residents of…

Shell, partners sign 10-year gas supply deal for Dangote plant

Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited and its joint venture partners, including Nigerian…

Samsung chief Jay Y. Lee acquitted of 2015 fraud charges

Samsung Electronics Chairman Jay Y. Lee has been absolved of charges related to accounting…

Ex-Yobe gov Abba Ibrahim dies at 73

A former governor of Yobe State, Abba Ibrahim, has passed away after battling a…

At least 51 dead in Chile wildfires

Raging wildfires in central Chile have claimed the lives of at least 51 people,…

Namibia president Hage Geingob’s dies at 82

Namibia's President, Hage Geingob, has passed away at the age of 82 while undergoing…

Obasanjo urges strong economic ties between Nigeria, Angola

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has called for stronger bilateral relations between Nigeria and Angola…

Teachers’ council denies asking certificate holders to rewrite qualifying exam

The Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria has rebutted assertions made by the National Association…

Senegalese president postpones presidential election indefinitely

Senegalese President Macky Sall has announced an indefinite postponement of the presidential election slated…

Navy seizes 36,500 litres of stolen crude oil in Bayelsa

Troops from the Nigerian Navy, operating under the central command, successfully intercepted stolen crude…

Construction workers declare three-day warning strike from Feb 5th

Construction workers have declared a three-day warning strike beginning February 5th, citing their employer's…

Oyo govt suspends monarch

The Oyo state government has suspended Oba Gbolagade Babalola as the Onido of Ido…

Ex-CIA hacker hailed 40 years over data leak to WikiLeaks

A former Central Intelligence Agency software engineer, convicted for orchestrating the agency's largest theft…

Crowdfunding ransom for kidnappers illegal, kills morale – Police

The Nigeria Police Force has issued a stern warning against the emerging trend of…

Pigeon suspected as Chinese spy freed after eight-month detention

A pigeon, detained in Mumbai for eight months on suspicion of being a spy…