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The Rivers State Police Command said on Saturday that it arrested a middle aged man for allegedly snatching a ballot box in Tai Local Government Area of the state.
Nigerian-born Franklin Emuobor Ebenhron is facing an investigation by the Ugandan Ministry of Internal Affairs after reports alleging that he had acquired his Ugandan passport using fake identity.
Kano State Road and Traffic Agency (KAROTA) said it generated over N100 million to the state coffers last year. This was against the N10 million target given by the state government.
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) said on Thursday it will sell N313.88 billion worth of treasury bills.
The Northern State Governors’ Forum will hold an emergency meeting on Tuesday, March 25 in Abuja to discuss current national issues.
Nigerian president, Goodluck Jonathan, on Wednesday sworn in nine new ministers and assigned them portfolios in Abuja.
Kaduna State House of Assembly on Thursday suspended its member, Dr Shehu Adamu, for six months over allegation of N180 million bribe levelled against other members.
Britain's Justice Minister Jeremy Wright has said that the eligibility of former Governor of Delta James Ibori to complete his prison term in Nigeria would be determined by Nigeria and UK governments.
Aviation Minister Stella Oduah on Thursday said the ministry has commenced investigations into the plane crash at the Domestic wing of the Murtala Mohammed International Airport, Lagos.
The Federal Government said in Abuja on Thursday that the new automobile policy was not aimed at immediate ban on the importation of fairly used vehicles.
The acting Gov. of Taraba, Alhaji Garba Umar, on Thursday urged the Federal Government to impose outright ban on the importation of rice to encourage local farmers and millers.
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Azubuike Ihejirika, said on Thursday that the success of the war against terror in the North East depended on the logistics corps of the army.
Former Long Jumper and assistant technical director of AFN, Yusuf Ali says straight life-bans for any one caught using performance enhancing drugs will help cleanse athletics of cheats
EbonyLife TV, Africa’s first Global Black Entertainment network, Channel 165 on DStv, was launched Sunday, June 30, 2013, in a remarkable fashion, ending an era of anxious anticipation, while beginning a new and enthralling dawn in the viewing experience of millions of people in over 44 African countries.
Women in Sakwaya village in Dutse Local Government Area of Jigawa have commended the state government for establishing a maternity and primary health centre in the village.