Nigeria to demand compensation for victims of xenophobia in South Africa
The Nigerian government Tuesday said the special envoys sent to South Africa by President Muhammadu Buhari will among others demand a compensation…
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Xenophobic attack: Direct Nigerians to return home, CSOs tells FG
Citizens Advocacy for Social and Economic Rights (CASER), on Tuesday called on the Federal Government to immediately direct all Nigerians living in…
Photos: Flood, Collapsed Project Mar Ihedioha’s 100 days in Office
Similar to the jest made of former Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha, the same misfortune has befallen the administration of Hon. Emeka…
IPOB counsel challenges South East govs over claims on 2017 python dance
Counsel to the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Aloy Ejimakor, has challenged South East governors to convince the Igbo that they were…
Governor Wike offers solution to oil theft
Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike has charged the Federal Government to collaborate with oil producing states to tackle economic sabotage being perpetrated…
Ogun monarch laments petrol scarcity due to border closure
The Ooye of Iwoye Ketu, a border community in Ogun State, Oba Joel Alaye, has lamented petrol scarcity in the area following…
Militants threaten hostilities over attempt to re-domicile NDDC
The Reformed Niger Delta Avengers (RNDA) has threatened resumption of hostilities in the oil-rich region over alleged plot to transfer supervision of…
Britain’s ‘Brexit election’ won’t consider what comes after
Britain has many specialties: queues, talking about the weather, the perfect cup of tea. It might be about to add another—public votes…
Scuba diving boat blaze kills 25 in California
A blaze broke out on a scuba diving vessel near the southern coast of California early on Monday, leaving 25 people dead; nine are…
Minimum Wage: NYSC pay to also be reviewed – DG
The Director General (DG) of National Youth Service Corp (NYSC) Brig. Gen. Shuaibu Ibrahim, on Monday assured corps members that their monthly…
Imo to create 10,000 jobs through ICT
The Imo State Government has said that it is planning to digitalise the state and provide 10,000 employment opportunities for the teeming…
Seme customs seize 875 bags of foreign rice, other goods worth N40m
The Customs Service, Seme Border Area Command, says it has intercepted 875 bags of foreign parboiled rice and other goods, valued at…
Scores arrested in South Africa looting, anti-foreigner protests
South African police on Monday arrested more than 60 people following looting in Johannesburg and protests in the transport industry linked to…
Accident claims 3 lives on Lagos-Ibadan expressway
Three persons were confirmed dead in an accident involving a Toyota Sienna and a Mack tipper around Onigaari on Lagos-Ibadan expressway. Mr…
Free school: Ekiti to jail parents who keep kids out-of-school
Gov. Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti on Monday said parents who keep their school-age children out of school run the risk of being…
Cyber crimes: EFCC arrests 280 suspects in Kano
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested no fewer than 280 suspects for various crimes in Kano State between January…