Anambra Tribunal: 35 witnesses to testify against Obiano’s election
No fewer than 35 persons will bear witness for candidate of Mega Progressive People’s Party (MPPP) in the November 18, 2017 Anambra…
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Lassa Fever: One isolated, 102 under observation in Adamawa
The Adamawa State Commissioner for Health, Fatima Atiku, says that nobody was quarantined following a case of Lassa Fever outbreak in the…
Trump to host Buhari April 30
President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria will meet Donald Trump in Washington on April 30 to discuss issues including “fighting terrorism” and economic…
NDDC to generate 7,000 megawatts of electricity for Niger Delta region
The Nigeria Delta Development Commission (NDDC) says it has plan to generate 7,000 megawatts of electricity to improve power supply and boost…
Real concerns Archbishop Welby raised before Buhari
Contrary to official statement from the Presidency concerning the meeting between President Muhammadu Buhari and the Archbishop of Canterbury, Archbishop Justin Portal…
Chibok Girls: Bakare, Ezekwesili say government not doing enough
The message was clear. Rather than scale down agitations, the Federal Government must face unrelenting pressure until the Chibok girls and Dapchi…
Looters’ list: Court okays Secondus’ summons for Lai Mohammed, FG
A rivers State High Court, yesterday, granted the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Prince Uche Secondus, leave to issue…
NIS arrests 67 migrants from Republic of Niger
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) says it has arrested 67 irregular migrants from the Republic of Niger. Mr Sunday James, the spokesman…
No Lassa Fever vaccine anywhere in the world, says Virologist
A Virologist, Prof Simeon Magaji Agwale, yesterday, insisted that there is no certified vaccine for the treatment of Lassa Fever anywhere in…
Senators trade words over oil producing status of Anambra, Kogi states
The Senate on Thursday mandated its committee on Petroleum (Upstream) to investigate the contention over the oil producing status of Kogi and…
Over 120 Corps members to repeat NYSC
Over 120 members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) across six states could not join their colleagues who passed out from…
Alleged N450m Fraud: Court dismisses ex-minister’s no-case submission
Justice Rilwan Aikawa of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Thursday, April 12, dismissed the no-case submission filed by…
Death toll rises to 41 in fresh Benue attack, residents say
Armed intruders have struck again in Benue, one of the troubled states experiencing deadly attacks and destruction of properties in central Nigeria,…
Scores killed in fresh attack on Zamfara villages
Bandits have on Wednesday attacked two villages in Anka Local Government Area of Zamfara, killing some people. The bandits attacked a mining…
Why Reps panel resolved to summon Osinbajo, Magu, others
In a daring move, a committee of the House of Representatives has decided to invite Vice President Yemi Osinbajo to appear before…
U.S. army trains Nigerians on confronting Boko Haram
Some 12 U.S. soldiers have trained Nigerian troops on a six-week advice-and-assist mission in Jaji, Kaduna State, Pentagon has said. The department,…