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Chief Medical Director of the Yola Specialist Hospital, Dauda Wadinga, in Adamawa has confirmed that a store was razed in a fire outbreak at the facility. Wadinga, who confirmed the incident on Sunday in Yola, said the cause of the fire…

The Kaduna State Government says troops of ‘Operation Safe Haven’, OPSH, have foiled an attack on Gidan Zaki town in Zangon Kataf Local Government Area of the state. The Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan,…

The Police Command in Edo State says it has arrested two hunters who allegedly shot and injured six persons at a funeral at Ama Community, Esan South-East Local Government Area. This was disclosed in a statement by the Police Public…

A 45-year-old man simply identified as Christopher, on Saturday night beat his 39 year-old wife to death over N2, 000. Our correspondent reports that the incident happened at No.1, Agbontaen Street, beside Ebvareke Secondary School, off…

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has released the results of candidates who sat in more than 720 CBT centres for the 2021 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination conducted between June 19 and June 22. Dr Fabian…

The High Court of the Federal Capital Territory in Abuja on Thursday rejected the forensic report presented by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission in the trial of the former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir…

A former Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun, has hinted at a legal challenge to the smear campaign she suffered while in office. She stated this after the Federal High Court in Abuja ruled that she was not eligible for the one-year…

The Director-General of the National Agency for the Control of AIDS, Aliyu Gambo, has said that Nigeria has spent about $6.2bn in identifying and treating close to one million HIV patients in Nigeria. He disclosed this on Wednesday…

A Lagos High Court sitting at the Tafawa Balewa Square, TBS, on Tuesday sentenced a 32-year-old labourer, Philip Ikechi, to life jail for committing murder. Our correspondents reported that the Lagos State Government in 2015 charged…

The Police Command in Jigawa has arrested three kidnap suspects in Hadejia Local Government Area of the state, the command spokesperson, Lawan Shiisu, has said. Shiisu, disclosed this in Dutse on Wednesday that the suspects were arrested…