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Court discharges, acquits couple accused of operating ‘wonder bank’

Federal High Court in Enugu, on Wednesday, discharged and acquitted Patrick Okike and his…

FG to begin repatriation of Nigerian refugees from Cameroon, Niger, Chad

The Federal Government on Wednesday said all was set to begin repatriation of Nigerian…

Eko, Ikeja Discos confirm partial system collapse

Eko Electricity Distribution Company Limited and Ikeja Electric Plc have confirmed the partial system…

Niger Abduction: Bandits with RPG are terrorists, Nigerians fume

The news of the killing and abduction of some students and staff of Science…

Ash Wednesday: Cleric tasks Christian faithful on prayer, almsgiving

Rev. Fr. Samuel Azi, Assistant Parish Priest of Church of Assumption Chongo’pyeng in Jos,…

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala is the rudest woman I’ve met – Writer Martin Plaut

A South-African writer identified as Martin Plaut has taken to the microblogging platform, Twitter,…

Bandits attack college in Niger

At least one student is feared killed, and several others abducted after armed bandits…

As Niger demolishes illegal structures, victims attack deputy governor’s residence

The Niger Government, on Tuesday, started the demolition of illegal structures on Minna roads.…

COVID-19: NCDC records 1,368 new infections, 16 deaths as at February 16

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 1,368 new cases of COVID-19,…

Plateau ready to partner with NAPTIP against trafficking in women, girls – Lalong

The Plateau Government is ready to partner with the National Agency for the Prohibition…

Commercial motorcyclists protest death of colleague in Ogun 

 Pandemonium broke out on Tuesday in the Sagamu area of Ogun, as commercial motorcyclists…

Nigerians submit 9,777 requests to INEC for additional polling units in the country –Prof. Yakubu

The National Chairman, Independent Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof Mahmud Yakubu, on Tuesday, disclosed that…

Nigerian Army to deploy ICT in countering propaganda — Attahiru

The Chief of Army Staff, Maj.-Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru, has said that the Nigerian Army…

Ex-military head of state sues for peace in Nigeria

Retired Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar, former military head of state has advised Nigerians to live…

Akeredolu orders probe as brother accuses chief judge of illegal detention

Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has ordered a probe of the Chief Judge…