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Armed men attacked three communities in Goronyo Local Government of Sokoto State on Wednesday, killing at least 29 people, an official have said..... Read more via Premium Times Nigeria – https://ift.tt/30NrxbY Get More Nigeria Metro News

The National Working Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has approved the suspension of the party’s National Vice Chairman, Inuwa Abdulkadir. Mr Abdulkadir had been controversially suspended by the Magajin Gari “A” Ward, Sokoto North Local Government Area of the party in Sokoto...

The Trade Union Congress (TUC) on Thursday rejected a policy unveiled by the National Salaries, Incomes and Wages Commission (NSIWC) on the implementation of the national minimum wage..... Read more via Premium Times Nigeria – https://ift.tt/2xWzhMh Get More Nigeria Metro News

The National Bureau of Statistics on Monday said the Consumer Price Index (CPI) which measures inflation rate dropped to 11.22 per cent in June 2019. It is the lowest inflation since July 2018...... Read more via Premium Times Nigeria – https://ift.tt/2k0md4Y Get more: Nigeria Business News

The police in Lagos State have confirmed the arrest of five suspects in the lynching of Olamide Omolegbe who was wrongly accused of stealing a cell phone.... Read more via Premium Times Nigeria – https://ift.tt/2Y4Frsf Get More Nigeria Metro News

An internal circular of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has indicated that the commission transmitted voter information from smart card readers to a central server during the... Read more via Premium Times Nigeria – https://ift.tt/2G6YHvd Get More Nigeria Metro News

Serena Williams reached her 14th Wimbledon quarter-final by overwhelming Spain’s Carla Suarez Navarro 6-2 6-2 even though she was not at her magnificent best on Court One on Monday.... Read more via Premium Times Nigeria – https://ift.tt/2YGinxb Get More Nigeria Sports News

Nelson Allison, one of the housemates in the ongoing Big-Brother Naija (BBNaija) on Monday became the new Head of House for the week after a seven minutes challenge... Read more via Premium Times Nigeria – https://ift.tt/2S20AxJ Get more Nigeria Entertainment News

The congested area of the Out-Patient Department (OPD) of the Orile-Agege General Hospital in Lagos smelt of drugs, sweat and body odour. At the concrete pavement leading into.... Read more via Premium Times Nigeria – https://ift.tt/2L5lY4u Get More Nigeria Political News

The Presidency on Friday said it found it ”ridiculous, and even comical”, the reaction of former Vice President and 2019 presidential candidate of the... Read more via Premium Times Nigeria – https://ift.tt/2XpqKfb Get More Nigeria Political News

One person has been confirmed dead while another sustained injury when a tanker filled with diesel exploded at Rano road in Bunkure, Bunkure Local Government Area of Kano State.... Read more via Premium Times Nigeria – https://ift.tt/328alz4 Get More Nigeria Metro News

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, on Wednesday named Ndudi Elumelu as the House Minority Leader. Mr Elumelu from Delta State was named alongside... Read more via Premium Times Nigeria – https://ift.tt/2YsYdXr Get More Nigeria Political News

Transactions on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) maintained negative slide for the second trading day of the month with investors’ net worth dropping by N94 billion.... Read more via Premium Times Nigeria – https://ift.tt/2RN7QNU Get more: Nigeria Business News

Nigeria’s youngest senator has been caught on camera physically assaulting a woman at an adult toy shop in Abuja. Elisha Abbo, representing Adamawa North.... Read more via Premium Times Nigeria – https://ift.tt/2FMeqjc Get More Nigeria Metro News

DPO, three other officers killed as hoodlums set police station ablaze Nigeria Police Force A divisional police officer and three other officers have been killed in Bayelsa State, the police have announced.... Read more via Premium Times Nigeria – https://ift.tt/327fV55 Get More Nigeria...

The Public Relations Officer of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in Abuja, Aliyu Dawabe, has said his organisation has no sympathy for any armed opposition group (AOG) including the dreaded Boko Haram.... Read more via Premium Times Nigeria – https://ift.tt/2Jkp4OL Get...

A largely peaceful protest was held outside the Commonwealth of Zion Assembly (COZA) in Abuja on Sunday to force immediate resignation of Biodun Fatoyinbo as the lead preacher of the Pentecostal congregation..... Read more via Premium Times Nigeria – https://ift.tt/2J0Z9wW Get More Nigeria...

The immediate past governor of Zamfara State, Abdulaziz Yari, awarded a contract for the same project twice to the same contractor at bloated cost, documents exclusively obtained by.... Read more via Premium Times Nigeria – https://ift.tt/2Lm1oMT Get More Nigeria Political News

The presidency has lauded the ruling of the Presidential Election Tribunal which rejected the request by the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, and his party to.... Read more via Premium Times Nigeria – http://bit.ly/2FvtT75 Get More Nigeria Political News

Suspected armed bandits on Friday stormed a community in Zamfara State, killing one person and kidnapping at least seven others. An official said the armed persons... Read more via Premium Times Nigeria – http://bit.ly/2IBBClW Get More Nigeria Metro News