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FRSC threatens to prosecute drunk drivers

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Bayelsa command, has threatened to apprehend and prosecute drunk…

Former VP Ekwueme is dead

The Ekwueme family announced the peaceful passing away of their patriarch, the former Vice-President of…

FG confirms release of 21 Chibok schoolgirls by Boko Haram

The Nigerian government has confirmed the release of 21 of the over 200 Chibok schoolgirls…

Nigeria denies importing GM rice

The Federal Government has denied that it had imported and flooded the nation’s markets with…

Jibrin: Dogara, other Reps’ principal officers got over N10b ‘allowance’ since elected

Abdulmumin Jibrin, the former chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Appropriation  seemed not…

N/Delta: FG spends $40bn in 4yrs -says Kachikwu

The Federal Government has expended more than 40 billion dollars in the Niger Delta region…

Niger Delta: Clark disowns monarchs who met with Kachikwu

Ijaw leader, Chief Edwin Clark on Friday has disowned the six traditional rulers who met…

Why Boko Haram still exist in Northeastern Nigeria- Chief of Army Staff

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, says there are still remnants of Boko…

Nigeria to be stricter in implementation of anti-tobacco laws

Nigeria’s Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says Government will ensure effective implementation of anti-tobacco laws and…

Gunmen kill 2 in Kaduna village

Two persons were killed in an attack by suspected herdsmen in the early hours of…