AIICO Insurance paid N47.3bn claims in 2021 — MD
AIICO Insurance Plc on Thursday said it paid a total of N47.3 billion in claims and benefits to customers in...
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Why NCAA extended AOC by 30 days- DG
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) says it has extended the period for the renewal of Air Operators Certificate (AOC)...
Buhari seeks passage of Money Laundering, Terrorism Prevention Bills
The Senate has received the Money Laundering Bill and Terrorism Prevention Bill transmitted by President Muhammadu Buhari for consideration and passage. ...
Court remands 2 men for allegedly defecating in mosque
A Shari’a Court in Magajin Gari, Kaduna State on Thursday ordered that Nura Usman and Adamu Dauda be remanded in...
Court remands 3 herders for allegedly killing colleague
An Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court sitting in Ibadan on Thursday ordered that three herders be remanded in a correctional centre for...
Police in Enugu holds CBT for recruits on April 20
The Nigeria Police Command in Enugu State says the Computer-Based Test for recruits to the command will hold on April...
Russia warns of nuclear deployment if Sweden, Finland join NATO
Russia on Thursday threaten to bolster its defences in the region, including by deploying nuclear weapons if Sweden and Finland...
Court remands man for sodomising 7-year-old boy
A Magistrates’ Court in Ilorin on Thursday ordered that a man, Charles Ohanele, be remanded in Mandala Correctional Centre for...
Foundation describes Osinachi’s death as wake-up call to end domestic violence
Women of Inestimable Values (WIVs), an NGO has described the death of a popular Nigerian gospel singer, Mrs Osinachi Nwachukwu...
Man in court for allegedly defrauding brother of N5.2m
A 58-year-old man, Godwin Paul, on Thursday appeared before a Kaduna Chief Magistrates’ Court, for allegedly defrauding his brother of...
Cancer clinic to commence free breast, prostate screening on April 21
Dr Oludare Adeyemi, the Chief Executive Officer of La’Newton Cancer Clinic, Ugbor in Benin, says the clinic is set to commence free...
Mali Massacre: Survivors say white mercenaries involved in killings
Mali massacre survivors on Thursday, in Bamako, gave account of events, alleging that white mercenaries were involved in the killings....
Man docked for allegedly seducing neighbour’s wife
A 40-year-old man, Patrick Agim, was on Thursday docked in a Makurdi Upper Area Court for allegedly seducing his neighbour’s...
Assault: Magistrate orders housewife to sweep court premises for 5 days
Chief Magistrate Ibrahim Emmanuel on Thursday ordered a housewife, Hadiza Ahmed, to sweep the court premises for five days for...
Man docked for allegedly scamming 89-year-old man
A man, Olugbemi Benjamin, was on Thursday docked in a Magistrates’ Court in Ilorin for allegedly scamming an 89-year-old man...
West urges Russia to stop attacks on places of worship in Ukraine
Russia must stop attacks on religious sites and places of worship in Ukraine, representatives of the Organisation for Security and...
U.S. to send weapons, artillery worth $800m to Ukraine
The United States has promised to supply Ukraine with more weapons, to the tune of around 800 million U.S. dollars...
CCB committed to eradicating corrupt practices in public service – Chairman
The Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) says it is committed to eradicating corrupt practices within the public service. The Chairman...
123 killed by storm in Philippines, 920,000 people affected
Over 920,000 people were affected by the first storm to hit the Philippines this year, triggering massive landslides and floods...
Police confirm kidnap of businessman in A/Ibom
The Police Command in Akwa Ibom has confirmed the kidnap of a businessman, Mr Inyang Ntuk, in Eket Local Government...
