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Oluwo of Iwo seeks death penalty for kidnappers

To put an end to kidnapping in Osun state, the Oluwo of Iwo land,…

Cost of election operations, logistics enormous – INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has described the cost of operations and logistics…

Miyetti Allah seeks CAN’s collaboration in resolving farmers-herdsmen conflicts

Leaders of Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) have sought the collaboration…

Buhari tells herdsmen to ignore NEF’s order to vacate the South

President Muhammadu Buhari has enjoined all Nigerians to ignore the recent call by the…

Road crashes kill 49, injure 430 in Lagos in first half of 2019 – FRSC

The Lagos State Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has said 49…

Lagos govt gives transport unions, roadside traders six days to vacate Lagos-Badagry, Oshodi-Abule Egba corridors

The Lagos State Government has given a six-day ultimatum to all transport unions and…

‘Global health emergency’ is declared over Ebola outbreak as priest, 46, dies in DR Congo 

Ebola has been declared an international health emergency after a patient brought the disease…

‘Nigeria loses N1.4tr annually to violence against children’

Nigeria loses an average of N1.4 trillion annually due to deaths and disability resulting…

Regina Daniels hubby, Ned Nwoko, loses case at Supreme Court

The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed the two suits filed by Ned Nwoko, challenging…

Nuclear arms: China rules out talks with U.S., Russia

China sees no conditions for engaging in talks with the U.S. and Russia on…

Chinese researchers find new gene linked to deafness

Chinese researchers have recently made a breakthrough in discovering a gene responsible for deafness,…

Full text of Obasanjo’s open letter to Buhari

I am constrained to write to you this open letter. I decided to make…

Sanwo-Olu names 25 commissioners, advisers, returns former SSG, Tunji Bello

The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has sent the names of 25 commissioners…

Hajj: 1,529 pilgrims depart Kano, Lagos, Kaduna for Saudi Arabia

A total of 1,529 Muslim pilgrims have so far been airlifted from Kano, Lagos…

FG‘ll deploy soldiers on highways Osinbajo says as he visits Pa Fasoranti,

The Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo this morning paid a condolence visit to the…