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Supreme Court upholds Fayemi’s victory, dismisses PDP’s appeal

The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed the appeal of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP),…

Open defecation now attracts N3000 fine in Kano community

A UNICEF certified Open Defecation Free (ODF) community in Kano State, Yammawar Kafawa, has…

Supreme Court nullifies Zamfara APC candidates’ elections, declares PDP winner of polls

The Supreme Court on Friday nullified the elections of all the candidates of the…

Theresa May announces resignation date as UK PM

British Prime Minister Theresa May on Friday confirmed her resignation. The embattled Prime Minister…

Atiku alleges plot to smear his personality with stage-managed crisis

The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the February election, Alhaji…

Naira Marley: We are not hunting entertainers, EFCC says

The acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, on…

Nigeria has 47.5m carriers of sickle cell, highest in the world, Don says

A Professor of Peadeatrics and Child Health at the Igbinedion University, Okada, Edo State,…

We’ve spent $22.2m out of $322m Abacha’s loot on social investment programmes – FG

The Federal Government on Thursday said that it had spent $22.216 million out of…

Unilorin, ABU, Unimaid, two others bag admission performance award worth N25m

The University of Ilorin and four tertiary institutions have bagged the National Tertiary Admission…

Three-year-old girl, who was stolen in Edo and sold three times, recovered in Enugu

A three-year-old girl, who was stolen alongside her sister, Amanda, in June 2018, by…

Netanyahu to visit Nigeria 61 years after last Israeli PM’s visit

Isreali Prime Minister, Mr Benjamin Netanyahu, and the President, Mr Reuvin Rivlin, could visit…

Falana reveals identity of one of nine Nigerians executed by Jammeh on their trip to Europe

A human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), has revealed how ousted Gambian president, Yahya…

Buhari confirms Mohammed Adamu as Police IG

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday confirmed the appointment of Mohammed Adamu as the Inspector…

Fulanization of Nigeria: Don’t ignore Obasanjo’s comment, Soyinka tells FG

Nobel Laureate, Prof Wole Soyinka, on Wednesday, urged the federal government to consider the…

Customs impounds contraband goods worth N200m in Edo

The Federal Operations Unit (FOU) Zone ‘C’ of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Owerri,…