Lightning kills 27 in eastern India, says official
Officials say 27 people were killed after lightning struck in various parts of India’s state of West Bengal. The pre-monsoon...
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Stuttgart striker reveals he’s been playing under false name
VfB Stuttgart striker Silas Wamangituka has revealed to the club that he was a victim of fraudulent practices of his...
NLC rejects ”partial” implementation of minimum wage in Nasarawa State
The Nigeria Labour Congress in Nasarawa has rejected the partial implementation of N30, 000 minimum wage in the state. Mr Yusuf Iya,...
Australian police smash organised crime rings in largest-ever sting operation
The Australian Federal Police (AFP) on Tuesday used a Smartphone app to pull off its biggest-ever organised crime sting operation....
TB Joshua’s death, challenge of life — Cleric
The Senior Pastor of Trinity House, Pastor Ituah Ighodalo, has described the death of Prophet Temitope Joshua, the founder of...
COVID-19: ILO tasks international community on human-centered recovery policies
The International Labour Organisation (ILO) has urged the international community to construct a human-centred recovery policies as the effect of...
World Oceans Day: Environmentalists seek end to plastic pollution
On World Oceans Day, stakeholders have called for an end to indiscriminate dumping of plastics into the nation’s water bodies....
Gov Akeredolu begins disbursing N97m bursary to over 7,000 students
Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo, on Tuesday began disbursing N97 million as bursary to 7,449 students of the state origin...
UNDP to support Yobe on conflict de-escalation, resolution
The United Nations Development Project (UNDP) on Tuesday pledged to support Yobe government on conflict de-escalation and resolution.UNDP’s Community Engagement...
Police officer pleads guilty to raping woman
A police officer on Tuesday pleaded guilty to kidnapping and raping of 33-year-old Sarah Everard. Everard, who disappeared while walking...
APC’s S/East Youth Leader calls for dialogue to end insecurity
Southeast Youth Leader of the APC, Mr Okenwa Uka, says the militarisation of the zone was not the solution to...
Mongolia bans alcohol sales during presidential election
Sales of all types of alcoholic drinks will be forbidden across Mongolia for three days starting from June 8, due...
Rainy season: TRACE urges motorists to exercise patience at construction zone
The Ogun Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps (TRACE) has appealed to motorists to exercise patience and refrain from reckless driving...
Expert urges FG to embrace digital currency
The developer of First Bitcoin Automated Teller Machine (ATM) in Nigeria, Mr Adekunle Daniel, has urged the Federal Government to embrace...
FENRAD to the Nigeria Army and Police: Stop the Butchery in Southeast.
Foundation for Environmental Rights Advocacy and Development, FENRAD, a human and pro-democracy rights group laments concernedly the militarisation of the...
OGBARU STANDS STILL FOR SOLUDO
…As Soludo pledges to give Okpoko a facelift By Chukwudum Ebele The All Progressive GrandAlliance, APGA party members in Ogbaru...
Obi bemoans high insecurity, other problems besetting Nigeria
... proposes solution. The level of insecurity in Nigeria is unacceptable and requires all hands to be on deck in...
UNN pays monthly electricity bill of N80M to EEDC,UNN VC laments
From Maurice Okafor,Enugu. The Vice chancellor of University of Nigeria Nsukka,Professor Charles Igwe, yesterday lamented that his administration pays an...
Oyo massacre: Buhari govt backs Fulani terrorists – Akintoye
The apex leader of Yoruba Self-Determination Groups, Ilana Omo Oodua, Professor Banji Akintoye says the murder of Yorubas in people...
UNICEF restates commitment to end FGM in Imo
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has restated its commitment to end injurious Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) in Imo. UNICEF...
