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Anti-corruption rally: "International community think Nigerians are monsters," TUC says

“Corruption has created a very bad image for the country and its citizens, as Nigerians are viewed as corrupt and dubious people outside.”

Lagos: Ambode appoints new Heads of Safety Commission, LASIMRA, Water Regulatory Board

The appointments, according to the statement take immediate effect.

TechCabal, WeChat announce October 3 date for AfricaBeta premiere

AfricaBeta is a conference that will explore the ideas and technologies that are shaping the future of the African continent.

NECO 2015 results are out, here's how Nigerian students performed

The NECO 2015 examinations result was released within 60 days after the final paper.

Photo: Former Accountant General of Nigeria visits FRSC

Former Accountant General of the Federation Mr. Jonah Otunla visits the Federal Road Safety headquarters in Wuse Zone 3, Abuja, on Thursday.

Stakeholders love the deployment of FRSC personnel to fuel depots

FRSC deployed 160 of its personnel to the various depots and tanker farms on 1st September in order to enlighten and enforce minimum safety standards on tankers.

Where will you be at 12noon today? In the grave?

“At 12 O’Clock today, as you prepare to have your lunch, my friend’s husband and friends and siblings will be pouring dust on her casket.”

Oluchi Tragedy: UNILAG student scolds colleagues over protest, says girl was not "fully" electrocuted

“In this regard, I believe she wasn’t electrocuted. Even if she was, it wasn’t enough to take her life. She was in shock…”

“Hold PHCN responsible for Oluchi’s death” – UNILAG authorities tell protesting students

“The accident that killed one of our students is very unfortunate but UNILAG cannot take the blame.”

BREAKING: UNILAG students protests after First Class colleague gets electrocuted

The angry students say they are now moving their protest to the school’s main gate.

UNILAG confirms female Accounting student was electrocuted, suspends academic, social activities

“We hereby declare that all academic and social activities of the school and of the students’ are hereby suspended for today.”

SHOCKING VIDEO: Female journalist attacks fleeing refugees

One of the people she attacked was a little child. She also tripped a man who was carrying a child.

BREAKING: UNILAG electrocuted girl "back to life"

“We just heard she is now responding to life,” another student told Newsroom around 1:20 a.m. on Wednesday.

UNILAG Tragedy: Female student "electrocuted" while returning from fellowship

“We saw her but we could not go near to save her. We were afraid because it just rained and everywhere was wet.”

FULL TEXT: Speech delivered by Nigeria's bomb victims chairman at launching of BVAN

“Today, we call on fellow citizens to hear the voice of innocent victims left by the State to languish in their agony.”

"Take in refugees or be fined," Austrian Chancellor tells EU countries

“It is unacceptable that some nations, because they are not personally affected, refuse to work on a joint solution,” Faymann said.

Pope Francis: Mixed reactions trail Papal call to Europe's Catholics on refugee crisis

The Pope said the Vatican will host two refugee families. The reactions are not all positive.

Furious elephant tramples journalist to death

It is not clear whether the journalist was filming the stampede or running for dear life when one of the angry elephants attacked him and trampled on him.