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End-game looms for South Africa’s Zuma

Efforts by South Africa’s ruling African National Congress (ANC) to unseat President

Pence Says US Stands By Allies, Goal Is To Denuclearise North Korea

U.S. Vice President Mike Pence said on Wednesday Washington stands “shoulder to

US To Spend $45bn On War In Afghanistan In 2018 – Reports

The U.S. will spend 45 billion dollars on military operations in Afghanistan

Former minister proffers solution to dilapidated roads

The former Minister of Power, Prof. Barth Nnaji, has urged the Federal

Ortom Advises Benue People To Defend Themselves If Attacked

The Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom has urged the people of

I Disagree With Obama Over Strong African Leaders – Obasanjo

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has expressed his disagreement with a statement credited

2019: Let Voters Decide Buhari’s Fate – Kashamu Tells Buhari’s Detractors

The senator representing Ogun East senatorial district in the National Assembly, Sen.

Fayose Blows Hot Over Police PRO’s “Insult” Directed At Benue Governor

Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose has strongly condemned Nigeria Police Force Public

‘Tinubu’s Reconciliation Committee Is Last Penalty Kick For Peace’ – APC Senator

The senator representing Kaduna Central senatorial district in the National Assembly, Sen.

Judge Clears Nigerian Man Of Murdering 18-Year-Old Lady In Italy

A Nigerian man, whose alleged crimes inspired an Italian neo-Fascist to go

CHANGE: Blame APC For Turning Nigerian Actors To Security Guards – Ben Bruce

The senator representing Bayelsa East senatorial district in the National Assembly, Sen.

6.8m Nigerians benefit from Social Investment Programme — Presidency

The Presidency on Tuesday announced that no fewer than 6.8 million Nigerians

Muslim Organisations Urge NASS To Hold Public Hearing On Hijab Controversy

A coalition of Muslim Organisations in Nigeria on Tuesday called on the

BUA Group Set To Reduce Medical Tourism With N7.5bn Ultra Modern Hospital

Alhaji Abdulsamad Rabiu, Chief Executive Officer, BUA Group has disclosed its plan

El-Rufai Worries Over Rising Security Challenges In Northern Region

Gov. Nasiru El-Rufa’i of Kaduna State has described insecurity in the northern

86m girls to undergo female genital mutilation by 2030 – Midwives

Eighty-six million young girls may experience Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) globally by

UN chief calls for end to female genital mutilation

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday called for an end to the

Queen Elizabeth II honours Vanguard editor’s wife for supporting 3000 rape victims

Queen Elizabeth II has recognised Itoro Eze-Anaba, wife of Vanguard Editor, Eze-Anaba

Zambia denies plans for witchcraft research

The Zambian government on Tuesday denied media reports that it intends to

Cargo palletisation policy to cost importers N18.6bn annually -Stakeholders

Stakeholders in the maritime sector on Tuesday said that the Federal Government’s

JAMB extends registration for 2018 UTME till Feb. 11

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has extended the registration for

5 Men Remanded For Kidnapping, Gangraping 2 Women In Lagos

Five men on Tuesday appeared before the newly inaugurated Ikeja Sexual Offences

Farmers/Herdsmen Clashes: Buhari Warns Against Reprisal Attacks

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday warned against reprisal attacks to strengthen security

‘The Govt Is Failing The People For Now’ – APC Senator

The senator representing Kaduna Central senatorial district in the National Assembly, Sen.

ICAO, Singapore to partner on training of young professionals

International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO), said it had signed a new Memorandum

German Prosecutors In Renewed Raids On Audi In Emissions Scandal

German state prosecutors on Tuesday conducted renewed raids on the headquarters of

Akeredolu Signs N181.42bn 2018 Appropriation Into Law

Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State on Tuesday signed the N181. 42

“Catholics Should Be Wary Of Easy Sex, Drugs, Money,” Pope Says In Lent Message

Catholics should be wary of easy sex, drugs and money offered by

Court To Rule On Application To Stop Public Hearing On Hijab Wearing Feb. 28

The Federal High Court, Abuja has fixed Feb. 28 to rule on

APC Reconciliation Job: Buhari Is Trying To ‘Destroy’ Tinubu – Fani-Kayode

Former Aviation Minister, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode has accused President Muhammadu Buhari of