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UN reveals ‘deep concern’ about growing tensions over Mohammed cartoon

The head of a UN anti-extremism body expressed “deep concern” Wednesday about growing tensions over…

Three-year jail term awaits anyone unlawfully in possession of uniforms, says NYSC boss

The Director-General, National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brig.-Gen. Shuaibu Ibrahim says anyone caught unlawfully…

#EndSARS: Hoodlums kill four policemen, raze 11 police stations in Anambra

No fewer than four policemen were confirmed dead and two injured in Anambra during…

Ohanaeze reacts to Okonjo-Iweala’s emergence as WTO DG

The President-General, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, John Nnia Nwodo, has described the emergence of former Nigeria's…

Fayemi vows to engage youths for tourism development in Ekiti

Gov. Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti has restated his administration’s determination to engage youths for…

Rioters loot Walmart store, others in Philadelphia after killing of black man, Walter Wallace Jr

A Walmart store in Philadelphia, United States and other stores were looted on Tuesday…

Oyetola to ban okada riders after blaming them for role in looting, vandalism

Osun State Governor, Gboyega Oyetola could place a suspension in commercial motorcycle operators popularly…

Jonathan leads AU team to observe Tanzania general elections

Former President of Nigeria, Goodluck Jonathan, led the African Union Expert Election Observer Team…

NCDC confirms three coronavirus deaths, 113 new infections

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), has confirmed 113 new cases of Coronavirus…

Lekki Shooting: Sanwo-Olu’s govt invited soldiers, says Army

The Nigerian Army has said that the Lagos State Government called for the military…

We have no unshared palliatives, Umahi tells Ebonyi residents

Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi has informed residents of the state that there were…

#EndSARS protests: Ugwuanyi constitutes panel on victims

Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has constituted an Administrative Panel of Inquiry to…

Lekki shootings: Lawyer sues Buhari, Buratai, others for N10bn

A lawyer, Olukoya Ogungbeje, has filed a N10bn fundamental rights suit against President Muhammadu…

SARS tortured, removed my teeth in 2014, man tells panel

A man has testified at a judicial inquiry in Nigeria's commercial hub of Lagos…

Ganduje presents N147.9bn 2021 budget

Kano State Governor, Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje has Presented to the State Assembly the…