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BBC sacks presenter after chimpanzee tweet about Britain’s new royal baby

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) has fired one of its radio presenters who tweeted…

National error: Australia discovers typo on 46 million new $50 banknotes

A typographical error has been discovered on a batch of 46 million new Australian…

Jigawa House of Assembly impeaches Speaker

Members of the Jigawa State House of Assembly on Thursday impeached the Speaker, Alhaji…

Osun gov poll: Appeal Court affirms Oyetola as duly elected

The Abuja Division of the Court of Appeal has nullified the judgment of the…

The evil I feared in PDP has befallen me 10 times in the APC, say Okorocha

The governor of Imo state, Rochas Okorocha, has said the evil he feared in…

You are not above the law, EFCC tells Saraki

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has told the President of the Senate,…

Widow drags wives of late husband to court, wants her share of inheritance sold

A 52-year-old widow, Hauwa Ibrahim, of Kabala Coustain, Kaduna, on Wednesday dragged two wives…

Kidnappings, insurgency, banditry are tests from God, says Aso Rock chief imam

The chief imam of the state house mosque, Sheik Abdulwaheed Sulaiman, has said incidents…

Akwa Ibom governor bars political appointees from granting press interviews without his approval

Akwa Ibom state Governor Udom Emmanuel has cautioned all Commissioners, Special Advisers, Members of…

Presidential Election: Tribunal warns against public analysis of proceedings, fixes date for pre-hearing

The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal on Wednesday warned counsels to all the parties against…

Thugs attack workers as NLC protest against Ngige turns bloody in Abuja

The planned protest by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) against the Minister of Labour…

18-year-old boy drowns in Kano pond

An 18-year-old boy identified as Aminu Mu’azu has drowned while bathing in a pond…

Court orders woman to refund N500 bride price

A Sharia Court l sitting in Magajin Gari, Kaduna State on Tuesday ordered a…

Kano Assembly passes bill seeking life pension for speaker, deputy

The Kano State House of Assembly on Tuesday passed into law a controversial bill…

Pharmacists shut drugstores in Ondo, protest non-assent to bill

Members of the Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria (ACPN) in Ondo State on…