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Britain okays AstraZeneca $39b takeover of Alexion Pharmaceuticals

Coronavirus vaccine maker, AstraZeneca, has been given the all-clear by the United Kingdom competition…

UNICEF Director, Henrietta Fore, resigns over family health issue

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has accepted the resignation of the UN Children’s Emergency…

Eid-el-Kabir: Yobe to provide free meals, clothes for 12,000 Almajiri children

Yobe Government has said it will provide free meals and dresses to 12,000 Qur’anic…

Rise in insecurity, economic challenges fueled by COVID-19 – Aregbesola

The Minister of Interior, Mr Rauf Aregebesola on Tuesday said that the COVID-19 pandemic…

Buhari confident insecurity will end in Nigeria

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) said his administration is ready to use…

More than 160 unmarked graves found near indigenous Canadian school

The western Canadian Penelakut Tribe says it has found more than 160 unmarked graves…

Police arrest herbalist with human skull in Osun

The Police Command in Osun said it arrested a herbalist with a human skull…

10 APC council chairmen challenge Buni over dissolution in Zamfara

At least 10 All Progressives Congress (APC) local government chairmen in Zamfara State have…

OOU generates N3.4bn in six months – Vice Chancellor

The Vice-Chancellor of Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU), Ago-Iwoye in Ogun, Prof. Ganiu Olatunde, says…

Ladipo Clash: Airforce denies killing traders

The Nigerian Air Force has denied reports that its personnel killed traders during a…

PHOTOS: After 15 years of childlessness, couple welcome triplets

A businessman, Edegbo Enoch Bobby, has welcomed a set of triplets with his wife…

Take ownership of fight against drug abuse, NDLEA boss tasks Nigerians

General Muhammad Buba Marwa (Ret’d), Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, has…

EFCC re-arraigns ex-Kaduna gov, Yero, others over N700m Diezani bribe

A former governor of Kaduna State, Muktar Yero, was on Tuesday re-arraigned by the…

France slams Google with $593m fine over copyright violation

American multinational technology company, Google, was fined 500 million euros ($593 million) by the…

Reps reject FG’s plan to approve arms for firefighters

The House of Representatives has rejected Federal Government's plan to allow men of the…