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Akeredolu's body arrives from Germany

Metro, Top Stories

Akeredolu’s body arrives Nigeria from Germany (Photos)

Before he became governor in 2017, Akeredolu unsuccessfully ran for the post in the 2012 election. He lost to the…
Nigerian Army troops of Operation UDO KA kill 13 armed members of IPOB, nab three kidnappers in recent clearance operations in the South-East

Metro

Military wipes out 43 terrorists, arrests 115 others

Buba added that troops also apprehended 17 perpetrators of oil theft and rescued 39 kidnapped hostages in the South-South region.
Tinubu orders security chiefs to uproot malign actors

News, Top Stories

Tinubu to security chiefs: Aggressively uproot all malign actors from our midst now

"I do not play with my intelligence reports. I have multiple lines of sight. The Navy and sister branches must…
Lagos Assembly passes Sanwo-Olu's 2024 budget, jacks it up by N21bn

Business, News

Lagos Assembly passes Sanwo-Olu’s 2024 budget, jacks it up by N21bn

The Assembly jacked up the budget by N21 billion. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu's original budget presented to the House was N2.246…
Tinubu appoints Dr. Usman Bello new Chairman of CCB

News, Top Stories

Tinubu appoints Executive Directors for NPA, NIMASA

In the statement, Ms. Vivian C. Richard Edet has been appointed the Executive Director, Finance and Administration, NPA; Engr. Olalekan…
Two London men jailed combined 15 years for terrorism offence

Metro, World News

Two London men jailed combined 15 years for terrorism offence

According to the police, on Thursday, 4 January, at the same court, Gibbons was sentenced to eight years in prison…
45,000 applicants apply for 2,000 Ogun teaching jobs

Metro

45,000 applicants apply for 2,000 Ogun teaching jobs

The Commissioner for Education, Prof Abayomi Arigbabu disclosed this while speaking at a stakeholder's meeting held with headteachers of 1,654…
Plan your movement: Lagos releases important information on Third Mainland Bridge

Metro, Top Stories

Plan your movement: Lagos announces date to shutdown Third Mainland Bridge

Osiyemi stated that from 12am to 12 noon, the bridge is open for Mainland Inbound Island travels while those who…
Joyful tales from travellers over FG's 50% slash in transport fares

Metro

6,000 passengers benefit from FG’s 50% transport subsidy in Oshodi

At the Oshodi Transport Interchange on Thursday, several excited passengers were seen getting back 50% refund of what they lpaid…

Headlines, Metro

There is no increase in petrol price – NNPCL

Soneye, while reacting through a WhatsApp message, emphasised that subsidy had been completely removed on petrol.
Former President of Sierra Leone, Ernest Bai Koroma pays tribute to late Nigerian former President, Muhammadu Buhari

World News

Former Sierra Leonean President Koroma may be flown to Abuja for exile Thursday

Koroma was earlier today charged for treason for his alleged role to overthrow the government of President Julius Maada Bio…
103 dead in Iran twin bomb explosions

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103 dead in Iran twin bomb explosions

Soleimani was killed by a US airstrike ordered by former President Donald Trump at Baghdad International Airport four years ago.
SuperSport to now air AFCON matches live

Football

Why SuperSport won’t broadcast AFCON tournament Live – MultiChoice

The company, in a statement said it would not be able to broadcast the tournament live because it did not…
Obasanjo joins Murtala Muhammed's daughter to celebrate her 60th birthday at Orphanage

Metro, News

Obasanjo joins Murtala Muhammed’s daughter to celebrate her 60th birthday at Orphanage

During the visit, the country's former leader, who is also Chairman of the Murtala Muhammed Foundation commended Muhammed-Oyebode for selecting…
Tinubu appoints Dr. Usman Bello new Chairman of CCB

Opinion

As Tinubu moves to rev up economic recovery with consumer credit

Against this backdrop, the Presidential Council on Industrial Revitalisation, on December 20, 2023, just before the Christmas holiday, established a…
Nonsman excites winners with gifts at DJ Preppy Play-off

Entertainment

Nonsman excites winners with gifts at DJ Preppy Play-off

Meanwhile, one of the high points of the show was the presentation of gifts to fun seekers who won at…

Football, Top Stories

Breaking: 1985 winning Golden Eaglets Coach Sebastian Brodericks-Imasuen is dead

Coach Brodericks-Imasuen, popularly known as 'Sabara' in his playing days would be remembered among others for his famous free kick…
U.S. unleashes bold $400m military boost for Ukraine's fight against Russia

US, World News

U.S. rejects Israeli Ministers’ statement on resettlement of Palestinians outside of Gaza

Spokesperson, U.S. Department of State, Matthew Miller, in a statement on Tuesday said this rhetoric is inflammatory and irresponsible.
Claudine Gay resigns as Harvard president

Top Stories, World News

Harvard’s first black President Claudine Gay resigns amidst plagiarism row

Gay, in her resignation letter said "Dear Members of the Harvard Community, It is with a heavy heart but a…
Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu reveals plans to establish medical university to boost training of health professionals in Lagos before end of 2024.

Metro

Sanwo-Olu unveils 80-bed Femi Gbajabiamila Hospital, youth centre

The former Speaker of the House of Representatives remodelled a decrepit Primary Health Centre on the 5,000sq meters site and…
Salah hits brace as Liverpool thrash Newcastle to remain on top

News

Salah hits brace as Liverpool thrash Newcastle to remain on top

Salah then made it 4-2 for Liverpool from the penalty spot. He drove the ball low into the left of…
UNILORIN extends Post-UTME registration

News

UNILORIN extends Post-UTME registration

A statement signed by Mr Mansur Alfanla, the Registrar of the university on Monday announced that this is arising from…
Police release name of teenager stabbed to death in London

Metro, World News

Police release name of teenager stabbed to death in London

A release from the police said officers provided first aid to the 16-year-old before paramedics arrived and that despite the…
Alake

Metro

163,878 Nigerians enjoyed FG’s transportation rebate in first 100 days – Alake

The President also approved 50 per cent subsidy on transport fares for passengers travelling on 30 routes serviced by bus…
Alake

Headlines, Metro

2024: Year of Mining Sector Resurgence – Alake

In his new year goodwill message to Nigerians, Alake reiterated that President Bola Tinubu's vision of diversifying the economy through…
Tinubu assents to Electricity Act (Amendment) Bill

Headlines, News

Nigerians must join us to build this nation this year – Tinubu

The president, in his New Year Day broadcast to the nation said for the New Year to yield all its…
Tinubu appoints Dr. Usman Bello new Chairman of CCB

Headlines, Opinion

Tinubu: I’ll fight obstacles impeding business competitiveness in Nigeria (New Year broadcast)

We are made for this period, never to flinch, never to falter. The socio-economic challenges of today should energize and…
Tinubu says his administration will implement minimum wage this year

News, Top Stories

Tinubu to workers: We’ll implement new National Minimum Wage this year

“It is in this spirit that we are going to implement a new national living wage for our industrious workers…
Tinubu suspends REA MD, three directors over N1.2bn fraud

News, Top Stories

New Year: Time may be rough, tough, but tough times never last – Tinubu

Tinubu stated that his government, silently, had worked to free captives from abductors, saying that while “while we can’t beat…
Adeboye says things will get worse in Nigeria

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Adeboye’s prophecy: Things will get worse in Nigeria 2024

“The wind is blowing, as far as Nigeria is concerned, things will get worse before they get better. You are…