How Alaafin of Oyo passed away, predicted source of death
One source said the monarch told him the regular exercise that he was known for and the food choices had ...
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2019: Saraki lobbies Plateau PDP delegates, harps on North-central’s turn
Mr Saraki speaks on his plans if elected president.
2019: PDP extends deadline for submission of nomination forms
The extension does not apply to aspirants for State House of Assembly positions.
Direct telephone connection restored between long-time foes Ethiopia, Eritrea
Eritrea achieved independence from Ethiopia amicably in 1993.
Pregnant wife of popular businessman rescued from kidnappers – Police
The police said no ransom was paid.
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Anchor Borrowers: Farmers decry late distribution of inputs
The farmers say seeds, chemicals and fertilisers were distributed late to them while some of the inputs were substandard and ...
$322 million Abacha loot: Nigerian govt begins cash transfer to poor homes in July
The benefiting 302,000 households in 19 states will receive N5,000 monthly.
Ágain, Buhari acknowledges Nigerian women’s role in nation building
"The government and people appreciate you all as mothers of our great country."
Mace Theft: Gombe Assembly suspends four APC members
The lawmakers were suspended for four legislative days.
After fall in Court, Metuh wants prolonged adjournment
The trial continues on Wednesday.
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Korea demands sincerity in relationship with Africa
The Korean government has demanded clear sincerity in the relationship to tackle poverty and other challenges on the continent.
APC Congress: Information commissioner emerges party chairman in Sokoto
The congress chairman, Joseph Jude, said the state officials emerged through consensus.
Ekwunife, Danbazzau, others head APC state congresses committees
The party on Saturday holds congresses nationwide to elect state executive committees which include the traditional 17-member State Working Committees.
Fashola defines ‘Change’ to tanker drivers
He listed some of the roads where work is ongoing.
Husband gets five strokes of cane for divorcing wife
The judge also orders the man to pay N5,000 to the complainant.
Herdsmen Killings: NEC working group recommends ranching in five states
The Working Group also recommended that governments of the five affected states allocate land for this purpose.
Indonesian court jails ex-speaker for 15 years in massive graft case
Total losses to the state as a result of corruption in the ID card project are estimated at 2.3 trillion ...
SPECIAL REPORT: Anxiety as Nigerian doctors leave country in droves
“Nigeria should brace itself to losing more of its doctors," an emigrant doctor says.
Two students die in Lagos flood
The students were confirmed dead at a hospital.
Judges’ arrest: Court strikes out suit against Buhari, AGF, SSS
The court rules that plaintiff did not show how the arrest of judges ''put his job in jeopardy''.
Police harassment, insubordination, accusations of embezzlement tear Foursquare Gospel Church apart
A pastor of the church was dismissed.
We are yet to fully return to CAN — Catholic bishops
The CBCN pulled out of the Christian Association five years ago, citing politicization of CAN's leadership as reason for its ...
Jonathan, IBB, absent at Council of State meeting
An unusual face at the meeting is Gov. Fayose, who is attending a meeting chaired by Mr. Buhari for the ...
2019: Why I was removed as Northern Senators’ Forum chairman – Pro-Buhari Senator
Abdullahi Adamu criticised his colleagues on the 2019 election sequence.
Senate urges Nigerian govt to ban advertisement, sales of tobacco near schools
The senators want the National Tobacco Control Act 2018 implemented.