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The Senate has offered to come to the rescue of inmates in the Kuje and Suleja prisons who are unable to pay the fines imposed on them by the courts ...

Nigeria’s population reached 182 million this year with more than half of its people under 30 years of age, putting a severe strain on a nation suffering from a slowing ...

 The Dangote Group said Tuesday that its investments on new projects on agriculture, sugar, oil refinery and fertilisers would create additional 250,000 employment opportunities for Nigerians when completed. The projects, ...

At least 40 illegal gold miners have been shot dead by suspected armed bandits at Bindin village in Maru local government area of Zamfara state, Daily Trust gathered. Illegal gold ...

Militants on Tuesday blew up an oil pipeline in Warri, Delta State. The said pipeline, Trans Forcados export line located in Batan community of the state was attacked in the ...

Visiting President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday lauded Governor Adams Oshiomhole for his development efforts and sacrifice for the comfort of his people. The President who is on a two-day working ...

Staff of franchise companies operating the ubiquitous red buses in Lagos State otherwise known as  LAGBUS  embarked on strike to protest the decision of the Lagos State Government banning  them ...

Justice Mahmud Mohammed, Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, on Monday said the judiciary remained resolute and committed to upholding its independence. He said all courts in the country were empowered ...

Troops of 119 Task Force Battalion, 8 Division Nigerian Army,  deployed at Kangarwa, Kukawa Local Government Area of Northern Borno State, have succesfully neutralized 13 Boko Haram terrorists in a ...

The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Professor Umar Garba Danbatta has hailed the contribution of the telecom sector in citizens’ increased participation in governance. Danbatta who ...