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Shettima decorates acting IGP Egbetokun

Metro, Top Stories

Breaking: Shettima decorates Acting IGP Kayode Egbetokun (Photos)

Egbetokun was appointed acting IGP by President Bola Tinubu on Monday after he retired the former IGP, Usman Baba.
Awoniyi

Football

Nigeria’s Taiwo Awoniyi ranks third most valuable premier league signing

However, Awoniyi helped Forest remain in the Premier League with his vital 10 goal contributions, averaging 0.64 goals every 90…
Ortom

Metro, Top Stories

JUST IN: Ex-Benue gov. Ortom in EFCC’s custody, grilled on alleged fraud

The former governor was said to have been invited by the EFCC over allegation of financial misappropriation during his tenure…

Metro

Deadly Bauchi man Umar sets girl on fire, accusing her of being a witch

The police said the suspect committed the crime when the victim entered his house in Rafin Albasa area of Bauchi…
President Tinubu sends ECOWAS delegation to Niger Republic

News, Top Stories

Tinubu is a Hurricane, consigns Buhari’s 8 years into dustbin of history – Reno Omokri

According to Omokri, "Hurricane Tinubu strikes again. In one fell swoop, he has demonstrated that he is the Commander-in-Chief. This…
Onafowote (left) with the Bayelsan delegates

News

Lagos stresses need for regular collaboration among regulatory procurement agencies

Onafowote pointed out that knowledge and experience sharing among regulatory public procurement bodies would facilitate expansion of the frontiers of…
Uzodimma

Politics

Why we are joining APC – former Imo PDP executives

Former members of Imo State Executive Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) who resigned from the Party on Sunday…
Breaking: Senate confirms appointment of Service Chiefs

Headlines, News

Meet Nigeria’s new Service Chiefs: Details and facts

The new Service Chiefs are:  Maj. Gen. C.G Musa, Chief of Defence Staff; Maj. Gen. T. A Lagbaja, Chief of…
The service chiefs arriving for the meeting

Metro, Top Stories

Breaking: ‘Hurricane’ Tinubu sacks all Service Chiefs, appoints new ones

The president has however appointed new Service Chiefs and new Inspector-General of Police and others.
Governor Dapo Abiodun sends message to PDP's Oladipupo Adebutu after the Supreme Court affirmed his victory in 2023 Ogun governorship poll

2023 Elections, Politics

Ogun Governorship: Tribunal strikes out Adebutu’s suit against Abiodun

The three-man panel led by Justice Hamidu Kunaza ruled on one of the preliminary applications during its pre-hearing sitting on…
Chisom

Entertainment

Nigerian Idol Season 8: Chisom evicted on a weekend of surprises

A major surprise on the night was the eviction of Chisom, who to some extent, had emerged as one of…
Tinubu hosts Bill Gates

News, Top Stories

What Tinubu told Bill Gates when they met in Abuja

Tinubu pledged to give priority attention to the health and safety of Nigerians, noting that for any country to develop,…
Tinubu

News, Top Stories

Tinubu to jet out for France in first official trip

Alake said that Tinubu and the other global leaders, multilateral institutions, financial experts and economists would take a more holistic…
Tinubu hosts Bill Gates

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Moment Tinubu met with Bill Gates in Abuja (Photos)

The meeting, which was held behind closed doors also had in attendance Africa's richest man, Aliko Dangote, who had announced…
Crackdown at sea: NDLEA shatters drug cartels with record seizures

Headlines, Metro

Drug war: 31,675 arrested, 5,147 convicted, 6.3m kg drugs seized – Marwa

"In 29 months, we have arrested 31, 675 drug offenders, including 35 barons; successfully prosecuted and got convicted 5,147 of…
Deji Adeyanju makes strong claims about Egbetokun

Opinion

Deji Adeyanju: An ‘activist’ stuck in the past

Adeyanju has listed the names of northerners who he says are occupying the top 20 positions in the NNPC. Let…
Lagos

Metro

Lagos alerts public on risks inherent in conversion of petrol generators to LPG

Such inherent hazards, Mojola said included spark or heat from the generator, causing fire outbreak if gas leakage occurred from…
Experts laud CBN over planned recapitalisation of banks

Business

CBN relaxes restriction on domiciliary accounts

AbdulMumin said that this is in order to improve FX supply, discourage speculation, enhance customer confidence and ensure overall stability…
Police

Metro

Police kill five terrorists, recover 143 animals in Katsina

Aliyu said that the team, in an intelligence-led operation, raided and cleared bandits camps in the two affected local governments.
Spain

News

Spain beat Croatia on penalties to win UEFA Nations League trophy

The match ended goalless on duration, which necessitated an extra-time, which did not produce a goal.
Amanyanabo of Kalabari

News

Prince Tonye’s father King Amanyanabo of Kalabari is dead

The announcement did not state when the great king died because of the ancient tradition and culture of the people…
Wike

News, Top Stories

How I was poisoned at PDP’s Secretariat in 2018 – Wike

Wike said the poison ravaged his internal organs, affected his liver and kidneys and almost killed him but that for…

Business, News

Olam Agri’s Seeds for the Future wins Sustainability Initiative of the Year Award

The Africa Food Awards recognises and celebrates the best companies and individuals in Africa’s rising food manufacturing, retail, academia, and…
Police confirm killing in Osun community

Metro

Police recover firearm, ammunition from escaping armed robbery suspects in Enugu

Ndukwe said that the feat was achieved by police operatives serving at the New Haven Division of the Command on…
Super Eagles

Football, Top Stories

Breaking: Osimhen hits brace as Super Eagles fly past Leone Stars to book AFCON ticket

The match was heading to a draw when substitute Kelechi Iheanacho scored the third goal for Nigeria five minutes into…

Metro

Hijab verdict: Lagos Muslim students recommend sack, jail for defaulters

The World Hijab Day is marked globally on February 1st to celebrate women wearing hijab and discourage discrimination.
Lagos' bulldozer demolishing plazas at Alaba International Market

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Lagos bulldozer demolishes 17 massive Plazas at Alaba International Market (Videos)

LASBCA's bulldozer went to work immediate on the buildings marked last Friday for demolition in order to avert building collapse…
The suspected drug kingpins

Metro, Top Stories

Qatar-based drug kingpins Murphy, Oluchukwu smashed by NDLEA at Lagos Airport

Femi Babafemi, NDLEA's spokesman, in a statement on Sunday said Ugwuoke was the first to be arrested on 9th June…
Hanatu A. Enwemadu

News

Father’s Day: AMLi advises men to seek mental health care when necessary

AMLi has the aim to safeguard the well-being and future of African children by employing research, advocacy, and psychosocial interventions.