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BREAKING: Boko Haram recaptures Borno LGA, scores feared dead
By Ndahi Marama, Maiduguri Suspected members of Boko Haram on Tuesday evening invaded Damasak, the headquarters of Mobbar local government area of troubled Borno state and wreaked havoc without confrontation.
Alternate School Programme:FG expands membership of Nat’l Steering Committee
Hajia Sadiya Umar-Farouq, Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development. *Says programme now encompasses economic empowerment of children By Joseph Erunke ABUJA–THE federal government,Tuesday, announced expansion of membership
Kogi bus mega terminal commences operation Thursday
…With 500 vehicles expected daily By Boluwaji Obahopo, Lokoja Kogi state government has disclosed that its mega bus terminal located at the Felele end of Lokoja metropolis would commence operation
Appeal court orders reinstatement of dissolved Law Review Commission in Edo
By Ozioruva Aliu, Benin-City The Benin Division of the Court of Appeal has nullified the dissolution of the Edo State Law Review Commission which was dissolved in 2008 and ordered
Kidnapped LASU student released
By Adesina Wahab The 300 level accounting student of the Lagos State University, LASU, Olowa Kehinde, who was kidnapped along the Warri-Benin Highway during the weekend has been released. Confirming
NiMet DG appointed Permanent Representative to WMO
By Fortune Eromosele Following his appointment as the Director-General and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Meteorological Agency, NiMet, Prof. Mansur Bako Matazu, has been appointed the Permanent Representative of
Reps to hold valedictory session for late member, Ossy Prestige
By Ugochukwu Alaribe, Umuahia The House of Representatives, will on April 15, hold a valedictory session for the late member representing Aba North /Aba South federal constituency of Abia State,
Amputee hawker: Sanwo-Olu wades in, orders temporary shelter for safety
By Olasunkanmi Akoni Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu has ordered the rehabilitation and support arrangements for Mary Daniel, a 26-year-old, homeless amputee, who hawks sachet-water for a living in
AFAN calls for peace as Muslims embark on Ramadan fast
By Gabriel Ewepu, Abuja The apex body of farmers across the country, All Farmers Association of Nigeria, Tuesday, called for peace as Muslims in Nigeria join their counterparts across the
EFCC arrests Ex-Gov Okorocha over alleged N7.9bn cash in banks
Senator Rochas Okorocha By Soni Daniel, Abuja Former Imo State Governor, Owelle Rochas Okorocha, was on Tuesday arrested in Abuja over his alleged misappropriation of the funds of the state
