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As the 2019 general elections draw closer, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Tuesday, promised to conduct free, fair, credible and peaceful polls in Plateau State. Malam Halilu Pai, the Resident Electoral…

The Turkish authorities, on Tuesday, arrested 118 soldiers over their alleged links to a group believed to be behind a coup attempt in 2016. The defendants, all soldiers in active service, were put behind bars for being members “of an…

Wife of Ondo State Governor, Mrs. Betty Akeredolu, has assured non-indigenes in the state of continued support of the state government, Mrs. Akeredolu gave the assurance while receiving a delegation of Ebira community members living in…

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Lagos State on Tuesday commenced a three-day capacity building training for Election Monitoring and Support Centres (EMSC) officers ahead of 2019 elections. The News Agency of Nigeria…

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it has intercepted 201 bags containing substances suspected to be cannabis — marijuana — in Abaji, Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Mr. Peter Adegbe, the spokesman of the NDLEA in…

The Kano Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO) has commenced metering of its customers in Sharada Small-Scale Industrial Estate in Kano State after three failed attempts to meter them. This development was disclosed by the company’s…

Enugu, capital of Enugu State, on Tuesday, worn new look with  locations, shopping malls and premises of corporate organisations colourfully decorated with displayed gift items. A News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) correspondent who visited…

The Board of African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved additional funding support of €115 million to Rwanda’s Sustainable Water Supply and Sanitation Programme. The assistance is to enable 1.5 million people have access to improved,…

Manchester United Football Club has sacked coach Jose Mourinho with immediate effect. Mourinho’s sack followed the poor performance of the club in the season with just two wins in the last eight matches. Most recently, Man U lost 3-1…

…Receives death threats as youth, elders search for him …Flees with wife, children Chibuzor Samuel Enemuo is one of the thriving bankers in Lagos State where he lives with his wife and three children. Until recently, Chibuzor, a…