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Nigeria deports seven North Koreans, places life ban on them

The Federal Government has deported seven Democratic People’s Republic of Korea nationals from Nigeria.…

Updated: Fuel tanker explodes in Onitsha, destroys six buildings, shops [Video]

A 33,000-litre tanker loaded with diesel exploded at Upper Iweka on Onitsha/Awka Road in…

Lagos to acquire 32,000 hectares farmland for rice cultivation

Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu says the state government is in the process of…

Nigerian phone repairer stabbed to death over shoddy job in South Africa

The Nigerian community in South Africa has confirmed the killing of one of its…

Nigeria’s Vincent Uzomah afraid to teach in schools after being stabbed in stomach by his student

In 2015, a Nigerian physics teacher, Dr Vincent Uzomah, was stabbed in the stomach…

Only 30 million Nigerians have registered for national ID card – Interior minister

The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, has lamented that only 30 million Nigerians have…

Beauty pageant boss, fetish priest torture contestant with cutlass over missing money

The police in Ghana have arrested the Chief Executive Officer of Commonwealth Beauty Pageant,…

Falana apologises, retracts defection claim against Kingsley Moghalu

A human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), has tendered an apology to former presidential…

Kingsley Moghalu reacts to Falana’s claim that he received appointment from APC

A former presidential candidate of Young Progressives Party (YPP), Kingsley Moghalu, has reacted to…

Lagos will pay above N30,000 minimum wage – Sanwo-Olu

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has assured labour leaders that the state would pay…

Osun, Oyo Assemblies to meet over LAUTECH crisis

The Osun and Oyo States House of Assembly have moved to resolve the ownership…

Gunmen kill father, abduct his two children in FCT

Suspected kidnappers have killed a man, Ayuba Chashe, and abducted his two children at…

13-month-old baby attacked by pitbull in Abuja survives

A 13-month-old baby, who was viciously attacked by a pitbull at Mambilla Barracks, Abuja,…

Gaddafi can contest for president, says head of Libyan National Army

Saif Islam Gaddafi, the son of late Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, has every right…

Man seeks recovery of N100,000 from ex-fiancée’s father for breach of marriage agreement

A 33-year-old man, Sabiu Umar, on Tuesday prayed a Shari’a court sitting at Rigasa,…