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2,000 sacked local government workers protest in Imo

States’ debt burden rises to over N3.342trn •Lagos, Delta, Osun and Akwa Ibom top the list

U.S. Police union warns Trump

Fayose’s aide, Rep member charged with double murder

Youth converge in Ibadan to discuss strategies to counter violent extremism

Radio Bayelsa staff flogged by GM heads for court to seek redress

Okowa challenges Immigration on accurate data of expatriates

Hajj 2017: NAHCON saves US$12.3m on pilgrims’ accommodation in Madinah

Attack on Amnesty International Office: FG plotting to silence human rights community, says CLO

BREAKING: Senate suspends Ndume for 6 months •Clears Saraki, Melaye

Senate unveils names of 2 new ministerial nominees

BREAKING NEWS: Buhari appoints new ministers

Indian police arrest 5 over attack on Nigerians

There will be sunny and dry weather in the North today, cloud in coastal cities: NiMET

Lawmaker to governors: Focus on citizens, not NGF

Seized rice not mine, says Senator Uzodinma

No record of polio outbreak in seven years — Oyo Govt.

Ogun donates N1m to family of driver shot dead by Customs Officers

Simple tips to prevent earphone abuse

Niger approves N2.06bn to pay pensioners

Kerosine Explosion: One dead, 16 others severely burnt in Calabar

Lawmakers seek bailout fund to pay pensioners

Forex: CBN slashes BDC rate to N360 •$100m offer fully subscribed

Angry Nigerians petition Buhari, demand referendum on National Assembly

NNPC splits Petroleum Industry Bill into 4 segments

Shell opts for local spare parts, hands Nigerian firms key roles in Bonga turnaround maintenance

Police capture 4 suspected kidnappers, armed robbers in Rivers, other South-South states

Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau still alive but we’ll soon capture him: FG

We bought bulletproof SUV for N62m, not N298m — Senate

NAHCON crashes cost of Hajj accommodation

Anambra community accuses neighbours of encroachment •Alleges contempt of court

Truecaller and Google partner to improve video calling

Fulanis, Christians worship together in Southern Kaduna church

Man to spend 6 months in jail for displaying, smoking Indian hemp

Ex-NNPC boss Andrew Yakubu withdraws suit against EFCC, AGF