Traffic gridlock as water floods Lagos-Abeokuta expressway
The flood also led to hike in transport fares
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16 Years After, Americans Commemorate 9/11 At White House
Nearly 3,000 people who were killed in terrorist attack
After Revoking 43 Scholarship Awards, NITDA Invites Awardees For Fresh Selection Process
The applicants had successfully undergone the selection process lasting several months.
Nigerian Govt. Meeting With Universities’ Non-Academic Workers’ Unions Botched
The unions said they did not receive invitation, while government says it has been shifted to Thursday.
21m Nigerians Get Identification Numbers – NIMC
The commission has 805 enrolment centres across the 36 states and FCT
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Resident doctors meeting deadlocked as strike continues
The meeting PREMIUM TIMES learnt, will continue today, Saturday.
UN aid chief to visit Nigeria, Niger
Official will meet with communities affected by insurgency.
Nigeria to launch new family planning campaign
The new campaign is tagged 'green dot.'
Afrobasket 2017: Nigeria’s D’Tigers start title defence with slim win
The D'Tigers defeated their opponents 78-77.
Managers of seized Diezani buildings ran away when EFCC investigation started – Tenants
The EFCC also spoke on what could happen to the tenants.
SHOCKING: Buhari’s minister, other officials spent N12 million to inspect ghost projects – Audit Report
Part of the funds was spent on the day the minister was sworn in.
2019: APC reacts to Buhari’s minister’s support for Atiku
Aisha Alhassan said Atiku Abubakar is her godfather
Man arrested for alleged murder of his new wife
The suspect allegedly absconded after committing the crime.
How we killed three students, removed, sold breasts for N15 million – Ritual killers
The suspects were arrested by the police.
Resident doctors strike paralyses activities at Maiduguri Teaching Hospital
The doctors commenced a nationwide strike on Monday.
Why I tried to kill my husband, wife tells court
A court dissolved the marriage.
Nigerian court adjourns suit on detention of 16 Chinese nationals
The Chinese and their Nigerian partners were accused of illegal mining.
Togo blocks Internet as protesters march for second day
Protesters want the exit of President Faure Gnassingbe.
El-Rufai names top Anglican cleric to head Kaduna Peace Commission
“Josiah Idowu-Fearon is the Secretary-General of the worldwide Anglican Communion.”
Lagos police chief appoints panel to investigate corruption, sexual abuse allegations against officers
The suspect accused the police of sexual molestation and bribery.
UPDATED: Even if Buhari runs in 2019, I will support Atiku, Minister says
Neither President Buhari nor Atiku Abubakar has publicly declared intention to run in 2019.
How Nigeria Exited Recession – Lai Mohammed
The minister said while it is good news for Nigerians, it is a very sad news for the purveyors of ...
Top Gombe govt official arrested for allegedly diverting materials meant for IDPs
The stolen items were sold illegally by the suspects, the EFCC said.
Meeting ongoing between striking doctors, ministers
The resident doctors commenced a nationwide strike on Monday.
UPDATED: More troubles for Nigerian universities as SSANU, NASU, NAAT declare total, indefinite strike
"During the strike, there shall be no provision of services, no matter how skeletal,” the unions said.
