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The Kwara Police Command on Friday arrested a man alleged to be circulating `killer’ text messages to the public. The Police Public Relations Officer, Mr Kayode Fabode, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Ilorin that the man (names wi...
Imo Police Command on Friday said that it had rescued a nine-month-old baby boy from suspected traffickers in Lagos. The child was abducted on Nov. 23, 2011 by five armed men along with a little girl at gunpoint from the City...
Gov. Liyel Imoke of Cross River in Calabar on Saturday stressed the need for effective policing of the country to safe-guard the lives and property of the people. Imoke told newsmen that the call for State Police was because of ineffective policing of ...
The Adamawa State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA), says it has set up 23 camps for people displaced by the flood from Lagdo Dam in neighbouring country, Cameroon. The Executive Secretary of the agency, Mr Shadrack Daniel, who made this ...
The Lamido of Adamawa, Alhaji Muhammdu Aliyu Mustafa, on Saturday donated relief materials to some flood victims in the state. Presenting the materials to the victims at the Damare refugee camp in Girei Local Government area, Aliyu urged them to s...
Nigeria moved to 10th place on the medals table at the end of proceedings on Friday in London at the 2012 Paralympic Games with two gold and two silver medals. After winning a gold medal on the first day of competition on Thursday through Yakubu A...
Gov. Chibuike Amaechi of Rivers in Berlin on Saturday called on the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to take his government to court if it was convinced that it breached the law. Amaechi made the call in reaction to the one...
In this interview with Solomon Nda-Isaiah and Blessing Ukemena, this Enugu state-born artiste insists that Nigerians are getting tired of listening to the same type of music, which is why he is bringing a new brand into the Nigerian music scene. Tell u...
Alhaji Muktari Ibrahim has assumed duty in Calabar as the new Assistant Inspector General (AIG) in charge of the Zone 6 Command of the Nigeria Police. A statement released in Calabar and signed by the Zonal Police Public Relations Officer (ZPPRO)...
President Goodluck Jonathan will depart Abuja today for Addis Ababa in Ethiopia to attend the burial of the country’s late Prime Minister, Meles Zenawi. A statement signed by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity...
Mr Laurent Akoun, the Secretary-General of the Ivorian People’s Party (FPI), has been sentenced to six months’ imprisonment for ``disturbing public order’’. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Akou...
The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) in Ibadan on Saturday advised drivers to apply skills when faced with potential accident situations to prevent the occurrences. Mr Godwin Ogagaoghene, the FRSC Sector-Commander for Oyo State, gave the adv...
In pursuit of the federal government’s plan to improve the operations and contributions of the Nigeria Customs Service to the economy, the Coordinating Minister for the Economy and Minister of Finance, Dr NgoziOkonjo-Iweala has commissioned a new...
Taking note of the latest report by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on Iran’s nuclear programme, Secretary-General of the United Nations, Mr. Ban Ki-moon has emphasized the need for diplomacy in resolving the country’s nuclear...
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