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You deserve it, Buhari lauds Tunji Funsho over 2020 TIME 100 recognition

President Muhammadu Buhari said he is delighted that among four Nigerians listed in 2020…

Nigeria at 60: Aisha Buhari calls for prayers against Covid-19 pandemic

The First Lady of Nigeria, Aisha Buhari, has called on Nigerians to continue praying…

Nigeria at 60: Makinde preaches peace

Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde on Friday urged Nigerians, irrespective of religious, ethnic…

JUST IN: Police arrest Paris knife attack suspect

Officers have arrested the suspected attacker after four people were injured in a knife…

JUST IN: Bah N’daou sworn in as Mali’s transition president

Mali’s interim president, Bah N'daou, chosen to head a transitional government following a coup…

Nigeria records no COVID-19-related death in 24-hours, as cases reach 57,849

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says no death was recorded in the…

Nigerians Must Go: South Africans stage protest at Nigerian Embassy

The Nigerian Embassy in South Africa witnessed a protest by South Africans calling for…

Ex-Thai minister bags 50 years prison sentence for fraud

A former Thai cabinet member was sentenced on Thursday to 50 years imprisonment for…

Seoul: S. Korea demands apology from N. Korea for killing, burning of official

South Korea has demanded an apology from North Korea for killing and burning the…

Lokoja Tanker Explosion: FRSC boss sympathizes with victims’ families

The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Dr Boboye Oyeyemi, has commiserated with…

N359m was moved from Special Duties ministry account, says witness

A compliance officer with Zenith Bank pic, Remigius Ugwu, on Wednesday, alleged N359 million…

FG approves $1.96bn rail line to Niger Republic

  The Federal Government on Wednesday approved $1,959,744,723.71 for the construction of a rail…

We won’t tolerate unauthorized school resumption – Ondo govt warns

The Ondo Government on Wednesday says it had not directed or permitted the re-opening…

Nigeria High Commission in Canada to reopen after six-month closure

The Nigerian High Commission in Canada says it will resume in-person immigration and consular…

Boko Haram kills Army Colonel in ambush

Nigerian Army Colonel and veteran of the decade’s long military campaign against Boko Haram…