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Air Force officer gets double promotion for returning €37,000 found in market

The Nigerian Air Force on Thursday announced the promotion of an Aircraftman Bashir Umar,…

Lawmakers scamper for safety as snakes invade Ondo Assembly

Members of the Ondo State House of Assembly scampered for safety on Thursday following…

We don’t want to be killed, aid worker abducted in Borno begs FG, CAN

An aid worker with the Action Against Hunger, Grace Taku abducted by insurgents suspected…

MTN board chairman Pascal Dozie, five other directors retire as Ernest Ndukwe steps in

Telecommunication service provider, MTN Nigeria, on Wednesday notified the Nigerian Stock Exchange, the investing…

Reps move to investigate FG’s abandoned projects from 1999 till date

The House of Representatives has declared its resolved to set up a committee to…

AIB begins probe of Med-View Lagos-Abuja flight incident

The Accident Investigation Bureau says it has commenced an investigation into an incident involving…

AMCON names ministers, lawmakers among N5tn chronic debtors

The Managing Director of the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON), Ahmed Kuru, has…

Nigeria’s 20m cows too low to meet nation’s animal protein need – Agency

The National Agriculture Extension Research Liaison Services (NAERLS) has advocated for improved policy on…

Court awards N10m against Lagos, police over illegal demolition of 900 buildings in Badagry

Respite seems to have come the way of some former occupants of over 900…

Alleged N6.2bn fraud: Court admits ex-Plateau Gov’s confessional statement as exhibit

Justice Daniel Longji of the Plateau State High Court, Jos has admitted the confessional…

Fire guts warehouse in Surulere [Video]

A warehouse was gutted by fire on Wednesday at Doyin bus stop in the…

Ruga: We’ll accept any policy of government for our business – Miyetti Allah

The National Secretary of Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN), Baba Othman,…

FG reveals why it kept El-Zakzakky in prison against court order

The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, on Tuesday…

Insecurity: FG to begin aerial surveillance of Southwest forests

The Federal Government has agreed to immediately commence aerial surveillance of forests in the…

WHO announces plan to declare Nigeria polio-free

The World Health Organisation  (WHO) has said that in a few months time, it…