The Umaru Musa Yar’adua University, Katsina in collaboration with the European Union said on Thursday it planted over four million tree seedlings between 2014 till date.
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The Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, on Thursday assured that the Igando housing scheme as well as other schemes spread across the State would be ready for Lagosians who applied under the Lagos Home Ownership Mortgage Scheme (Lagos HOMS) within the next three to six months.
EcobankPay, the lifestyle digital payment and collections service of Ecobank Nigeria, leads the pack as the bank takes its financial inclusion campaign to higher institutions of learning across the country.
The mess bedeviling the Kano Emirate Council is President Muhammadu Buhari’s baby. It stinks like a skunk, but he ought to own it. The crisis has tap roots in Buhari’s growing twin evil of selective justice and vendetta politics that have emboldened his allies to victimise perceived political opponents with impunity.
The Borno State National and State Houses of Assembly sitting in Nyanya on Thursday dismissed the petition filed by the Peoples Democratic Party challenging the victory of Alhaji Ahmed Satomi of the All Progressives Congress as winner of the February 23 Jere Federal Constituency election in Borno State.
Manchester City have been referred to an independent judicial chamber following an investigation into alleged breaches of Financial Fair Play regulations, European soccer’s governing body UEFA said on Thursday.
Belgium’s former king Albert II must pay a daily penalty of 5,000 Euros ($5,602) if he refuses to carry out a DNA test to establish whether he is the father of artist Delphine Boel, a court ruled on Thursday.
Two Indian climbers on Nepal’s Mount Kanchenjunga fell sick and died during attempts to rescue them while a Chilean climber is missing, an expedition organiser said on Thursday.
The Police in Edo State on Thursday said they had arrested four suspected members of Boko Haram who escaped into the state after perpetrating heinous crimes in neighbouring Kogi State.
The Edo State Commissioner of Police, Mohammed DanMallam, has said the command never authorised the arrest of the Chief Priest of Okhuaihe Shrine, Osarodion Usuanlele, the Ohen Nu Koni Evbuekoi of Benin Kingdom.
A lawyer, Abimbola Adeyinwolu and her boyfriend, Adeola Ikumola, who allegedly defrauded their friend of N4.6 million, on Thursday appeared in an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos.
A 25-year-old man, Michael Adesugba, on Thursday appeared in an Ikorodu Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for allegedly beating up a staff of the Ikeja Electric Plc.
Popular Nigeria dance hall singer, John Asiemo, aka Daddy Showkey, has appealed to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to temper justice with mercy and release music artist, Azeez Fashola, popularly known as Naira Marley.
An Igando Customary Court in Lagos on Thursday dissolved a 41-year-old marriage between Mabel Alli and her husband, Pastor Richard, over incest.
Bob Hawke, a transformative and charismatic left-wing lawmaker with a “larrikin” streak who served as Australian prime minister from 1983 to 1991, died on Thursday aged 89, his family said.
The Movement for the Survival of Ogoni People has dissociated itself from calls on the Federal Government to dissolve the Hydrocarbon Pollution and Remediation Project and its governing body.
The Borno State National and State Houses of Assembly Election Petitions tribunal sitting in Abuja on Thursday dismissed a petition filed by the Peoples Democratic Party challenging the victory of Dr. Haruna Mshelia of the All Progressives Congress.
The Federal Road Safety Corps says it has apprehended no fewer than 3,000 offenders in the last 14 months in the Federal Capital Territory for using phones while driving.
Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom State has suspended Dr. Valentine Attah, the Chairman, Local Government Service Commission, from office with immediate effect.
A Statistician, Dr. Olatunji Arowolo, has attributed the increase in April Consumer Price Index to Ramadan.