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Akinosi says he pushed a policeman because he was disrespectful to the deputy governor

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I pushed policeman because he disrespected Ogun Deputy Governor – Reps member

Akinosi said he only pushed the so-called overzealous officer, one M. Yusuf because he was rude and displayed a high…
Road accident claims 25 lives in Kano

Metro

205 people dead in Kano fatal road crashes

Abdullahi said that during the period under review, a total of 1,451 people were involved in the crashes, while 759…
Nairaland Forum shutdown

Headlines, News

Why Nairaland’s server was taken down – Founder

Osewa, in a tweet on X said "Nairaland's server was taken down because I overlooked an abuse report that was…
Market

Business, News

MTN announces dates to bar subscribers who haven’t submitted NINs

MTN said with regard to NINs that have been submitted but not verified, such lines would be barred on or…
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike reveals how President Tinubu nudged him to meet with his embattled successor as Rivers governor, Siminalayi Fubara,

Politics, Top Stories

Wike, Fubara agree to settle rift after Tinubu wades in 

It was agreed that all matters instituted in the courts by Fubara, and his team, in respect of the political…
Nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka reacts to President Tinubu's national broadcast on the ongoing #EndBadGovernance protests

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$6bn Mambilla scam: Soyinka demands release of Agunloye from EFCC’s custody

The EFCC had declared Agunloye wanted over the $6 billion Mambilla Hydro Power project and later arrested him when the…
Lagos 2024 budget scales Second Reading

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Lagos 2024 budget scales Second Reading

Obasa urged the joint-committee on Economic Planning and Finance to ensure it works hard enough to produce a well-scrutinised budget…
Sanwo-Olu cries out: Constraints in tax laws slowing slowing down Lagos revenue growth

Business, Headlines

Sanwo-Olu cries out: Constraints in tax laws slowing slowing down Lagos revenue growth

The Governor said Lagos had the capacity to widen its tax base and enhance efficiency in collection mechanism, but noted…
Tinubu meets NPAN, vows to always uphold media freedom, respect divergent views

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Tinubu meets NPAN, vows to always uphold media freedom, respect divergent views

Tinubu assured NPAN members that he would carefully consider their request for a review of policies affecting the paper industry,…
Tinubu says he will sack NNPCL Board over non-performance

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I’ll sack Kyari, Akinyelure, other NNPCL Board members if they fail to perform – Tinubu

Inaugurating the Board of the NNPCL at the State House, on Monday, Tinubu also warned that conducts suggesting a sense…
Trump

US, World News

Backlash as Trump says Africa, Asia migrants poisoning blood of U.S.

“They are poisoning the blood of our country. Not just South America, they are coming from AFRICA and ASIA,” he…
JAMB re-arrests notorious examination fraud suspect, Emmanuel Akataka, reiterating that no individual or group can influence UTME results.

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JAMB hikes registration fees for UTME, releases important information

The board in series of posts on its X handle said the registration fee for UTME is now N6,200 as…
One feared dead, two injured as fire guts Alao-Akala’s residence

Metro

One feared dead, two injured as fire razes Alao-Akala’s residence

Adeleke said the service got a distress call about 8.30 a.m. from one Tolu Ikusagba, Managing Director of Parrot101.1 FM,…
Madrid

Football

Champions League: Arsenal draw Porto, Man. City lock horns with Copenhagen, Barca face Napoli

City, with recent poor performance, will need to up their game against a tricky Danish opponent that qualified for the…
SERAP

Politics

Court stops INEC from conducting fresh election into 27 defected Rivers lawmakers’ seats

Justice Donatus Okorowo, who gave the ruling in an ex-parte motion moved by counsel to the defected lawmakers, Peter Onuh,…
Lagos releases 60 trucks impounded by LASTMA

Headlines, Metro

Apapa/Ijora gridlock: LASTMA impounds 78 trucks

The enforcement operation was led by the General Manager, LASTMA, Bakare Oki in conjunction with relevant security agencies to ensure…
Lassa Fever

Metro

Lassa Fever strikes 200 Nigerians dead

The agency said that every year, the Federal Government through the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare and NCDC’s…
22 criminals jailed total 160 years in massive crime bust in UK

Metro, World News

22 criminals jailed total 160 years in massive crime bust in UK

According to a release by the Met Police, officers from the Specialist Crime Command methodically gathered a wealth of evidence…
Lagos traders to get N750m cash support as Sanwo-Olu launches palliative scheme

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Lagos traders to get N750m cash support as Sanwo-Olu launches palliative scheme

Sanwo-Olu announced the scheme in Idi-Oro, Mushin, where he led the Deputy Governor, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat and cabinet members, to…
Ecobank

Business

AFCON 2023 Promo: Ecobank rewards 50 customers in first monthly draws

The promo gives an opportunity to 10 customers of the bank to win an all-expense paid trip to watch the…
Abdul Imoyo Access Bank's Head of Media Relations, is dead

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Abdul Imoyo Access Bank’s Head of Media Relations, is dead

The deceased, according to his LinkedIn page, had been working with Access Bank since August 2014.
MultiChoice Talent Factory graduates class of 2023

Entertainment

MultiChoice Talent Factory graduates class of 2023

Like previous cohorts, the skills of the Class of 2023 shined during the programme. The students completed an intensive 3-week…
Nigeria's Aristos Band returns from successful UK tour

Entertainment

Nigeria’s Aristos Band returns from successful UK tour

During the UK tour, Aristos Band led by the CEO, Sammy Sodeke serenaded hundreds of music buffs with a repertoire…
Kano Police crack notorious gangster Janere, seven others

Metro

Kano Police crack notorious gangster Janere, seven others

A Statement by the Kano State Police Command's spokesperson, SP Abdullahi Kiyawa, on behalf of the Commissioner of Police, Mohammed…
Sanwo-Olu approves bonus and wage award for workers

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Sanwo-Olu approves wage award, 50% December bonus for civil servants

Agoro said Sanwo-Olu had further approved the implementation of the Wage Award (PALLIATIVE) pending the review of the National Minimum…
Fubara visits Wike, begs for forgiveness

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It is very unwise for Fubari to have shaded Wike publicly – Reno Omokri

Omokri, in a tweet said "I am not sure Fubara was wise to shade Wike publicly. No matter what has…
Osimhen stars as Napoli beat Cagliari

Football

Osimhen stars as Napoli beat Cagliari

Osimhen, who recently won the African Footballer Award of the Year, opened the scoring midway into the second half.
Tinubu

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Tinubu mourns death of Waziri Mukhtar of Borno

Tinubu, in a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, condoled with the Shehu of…
Police release photos of three suspects who vandalised UK MP's office

World News

Police release photos of three suspects who vandalised UK MP’s office

Blackburne-Maze said elected representatives have an important role to play and that they are expected to be held to account,…

Football

Luton captain Tom Lockyer collapses as match with Bournemouth abandoned

Referee Simon Hooper took the decision to abandon the game at the Vitality Stadium following a collapse by Lockyer near…