Zimbabwean electoral commission says 4.7m register for 2018 polls
Group urges Atiku to contest or be sued
U.S. bank regulators say four banks’ ‘living wills’ have shortcomings
Sri Lanka bans begging in capital from Jan. 1
Egyptian army officer, 7 militants killed in clashes in Sinai
Christmas: LASG begins massive road repair
NURTW calls for mobile courts to prosecute black marketers
I-G warns officers against unethical conduct
Public toilets good for production of biogas, says Expert
National Parks Service signs MoU with coy. on conservation activities
Kebbi spends N1b on scholarship in 2017
Enugu State Govt. to install 24-hour solar power in 45 police divisions
Nigerians and identity crisis, relevant govt agencies in focus
Innoson’s arrest: We must say no to impunity – Sen. Abaribe
Party registration: All Grassroots Alliance commends INEC
Nigerian Legion to provide security in Lagos schools – Gov. Ambode
PPP partners other political parties to wrest power from APC

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Turkish authorities ban New Year’s event in Istanbul’s Taksim square
Turkish security forces have issued a ban on New Year’s Eve celebrations in Istanbul’s iconic Taksim Square, citing security concerns, the state-run news agency, Anadolu, reported on Wednesday.
NPS harvests 400 bags of rice from farm in Plateau
The Plateau Command of the Nigerian Prisons Service (NPS), has harvested 400 bags of rice from its farm at Lakushi in Shendam Local Government Area of the state.
Breaking: PDP faction emerges, opens secretariat in Abuja
The crises rocking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has reached a new level with the emergence of a parallel faction, whose members are loyalists of one of the chairmanship candidates in the recently concluded convention of the party.
Breaking: Buhari swears in 7 Perm Sec
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA—PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari this morning swore-in seven Permanent Secretaries before the commencement of the weekly Federal Executive Council, FEC, meeting at the Council Chamber, Presidential Villa, Abuja. The new Permanent Secretaries are Mustapha Lawal Sulaiman, Kebbi, Olusegun Adeyemi Adekunle, Oyo, Mrs Ekaro Comfort Chukumuebobo, Rivers, Adedayo Toba Apata, Ekiti, Abdulkadir Mu’azu, Kaduna, […]
Judge orders Shell, Eni to stand trial on alleged corruption in Nigeria
An Italian judge has ordered oil majors Royal Dutch Shell (RDSa.L) and Eni (ENI.MI) to stand trial over alleged corruption in Nigeria with the CEO of Eni among past and present managers involved, legal sources said on Wednesday.
Majek Fashek slams OAP Daddy Freeze over COZA Concert
Reggae musician, Majek Fashek has called out controversial On Air Personality (OAP), Ifedayo Olarinde a.k.a Daddy Freeze for his strong disapproval of his recent performance at a church concert in Abuja.
Imo records 68% drop in immunisation rate -WHO
Immunisation rate in Imo State has dropped by 68 per cent, a report by the World Health Organisation has indicated.
Sanusi says NFF has not neglected Falcons, to unveil plans soon
Mohammed Sanusi, the General Secretary of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), says the federation has not neglected the Super Falcons who are yet to play any match this year.
Security forces foil terror attack on governor
Pakistani security forces on Wednesday successfully foiled a terror attack targeting the Balochistan provincial governor and arrested two terrorists during a raid in the Pakistani province, an official said.
French parliament passes law to abandon oil, gas production by 2040 – Ministry
The French lower house of parliament has approved a law that provides for the gradual abandonment of the exploration and production of oil, gas and coal by 2040, the French Ecology Ministry said in a communique.
Security forces foil terror attack on provincial governor in SW Pakistan
Pakistani security forces on Wednesday successfully foiled a terror attack targeting the Balochistan provincial governor and arrested two terrorists during a raid in the Pakistani province, an official said.
Mexican journalist shot dead at son’s school party
A Mexican reporter was shot dead Tuesday at his son’s school Christmas party, authorities confirmed, bringing the total number of journalists killed in the country in 2017 to 12.
Daura LG pensioners laud govt. on payment of entitlements
The Daura Local Government chapter of the Nigeria Union of Pensioners, has lauded the Katsina State Government for its regular payment of entitlements to its members.
U.S. President Trump to visit Britain in February
President Donald Trump plans to visit Britain in February to open the new U.S. embassy in London but will not meet Queen Elizabeth, the Daily Mail newspaper reported on Wednesday.

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