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I Stabbed Him Because He Touched My Breast – Woman Tells Court

A 28-year-old woman, Ifeoma Okoroafor, on Friday told a Gudu Upper Area

German Life Expectancy Reaches Record High: 83 For Girls, 78 For Boys

The Federal Statistics office on Friday has said life expectancy in Germany,

Woman In Court For Bathing Neighbour With Faeces

A trader, Tope Akinside, on Friday appeared in an Ikeja Magistrates' Court,

40,000 Nigerian Women Die From Pregnancy Yearly – US Govt

The United States Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr James Entwistle, on Friday said

Curfew: Mile 12 Market Association Appeals To Ambode To Reopen Market

The Mile 12 Perishable Goods Traders Association on Friday appealed to the

Oliseh Walking Out Of Contract Not Normal – Odegbami

As more Nigerians react to former Super Eagles Coach, Sunday Oliseh’s resignation,

EFCC Boss Solicits Support Of Journalists In Fight Against Corruption

Mr Ibrahim Magu, the Chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)

US, Nigeria, Corporation Launch N4bn Women’s Health Initiative

The Federal Government, U.S. and General Electric (GE) have jointly launched a

Female Students Should Dress Properly To Avoid Harassment – Group

The Society of Women Accountants of Nigeria (SWAN), has frowned at the

PPMC Adopts Measures To End Fuel Scarcity

Mrs Esther Nnamdi-Ogbue, the Managing Director, Petroleum Products Marketing Company (PPMC) said

El-Rufai Vows To End Multiple Taxation In Kaduna

Gov. Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State on Thursday said the Federal Government’s

Budget Deficit: FG Will Only Borrow From Lowest Cost Debt Providers – Adeosun

The Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun, said the Federal Government would

Agatu Massacre: Arase Urges Peaceful Cohabitation Between Farmers, Herdsmen

The Inspector- General of Police, Mr Solomon Arase, said on Thursday in

Allegation Of Car Gift: Justice Will Prevail – Secondus

PDP Deputy National Chairman Uche Secondus, has expressed optimism that he would

2016 Budget: Buhari’s N500bn Social Intervention Fund Not Feasible – Senate

 Implementation of N500 billion intervention fund contained in the 2016 budget proposal

Olubadan’s Coronation: Oyo Declares March 4 Work-Free Day

Gov. Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State has declared Friday, March 4 as

FG to unbundle NNPC into 5 operational zones

The Minister of State, Petroleum Resources, Dr Ibe Kachikwu, on Thursday said

6 ships laden with petroleum products, fish, arrive Lagos

Six ships have arrived Apapa and Tin-Can Island ports , waiting to

Court Grants Abba Moro Bail On Self Recognition

The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday admitted former Minister of Interior,

Setback For MTN As Judge Disregards Out-Of-Court Settlement

A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday held that MTN Nigeria and

National Assembly Saved N40bn Through TSA – Senator

Sen. Foster Ogola, (PDP-Bayesla West) says the proposed purchase of vehicles by

Driver Arraigned For Stealing Boss’ Car

A 39-year-old man, Jahswill Osondu, was on Thursday ‎docked at a Surulere

NAFDAC Threatens Bakers With Sanctions

The National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has warned

Agatu Massacre: FG Moves To Curb Fulani Herdsmen’s Activities

The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Mr Audu Ogbeh, has assured

FG To Conduct Survey On Drug Use

The Federal Government says it is conducting a drug use survey to

Nigeria To Increase Non-Oil Export Revenue To $25bn

The Nigeria Export Promotion Council (NEPC) says it has made strategies to

MTN Sets Aside $600m For Nigeria Fine, Profit Drops

South Africa's MTN Group has set aside around 600 million dollars to

2 Women Docked For Lying To Police

Two women were on Wednesday charged to an Ogudu Magistrates’ Court in

Police Arrest Hunter After Goat Allegedly Triggered Off A Gun, Killing Man

The Police in Pankshin Local Government Area of of Plateau on Wednesday

Abductors of retired SSS official in Taraba demand N10m ransom

The abductors of Mr Hosea Danjuma, a retired officer of the State