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The suspects

Metro

Two ex-convicts Nurudeen, Richard cracked for snatching car in Lagos

Hundeyin said the suspects, Abiodun Nurudeen, 36 and Anthony Richard, 45, both recently released on May 05, 2022 and June…
Accountant-General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris

Metro, Top Stories

N109bn fraud: Ex-AGF Idris remains in prison, court adjourns ruling on bail 

The trio were arraigned alongside a company, Gezawa Commodity Market and Exchange Limited, on a 14-count charge bordering on gratification,…
CCT

Metro

Lagos unveils tricycles purchased by indigent beneficiaries of FG’s CCT programme

Under the CCT programme, each beneficiary receives N10,000 bi-monthly to be invested in small-scale business enterprises.
Emefiele: Ex-CBN director confirms receiving $2.5m as gift from $6.2m election money

Business, Top Stories

JUST IN: Senate to summon CBN Governor Emefiele over free fall of Naira

The upper chamber also called on the CBN to urgently intervene to stop the rapid decline in the value of…
Senator Ibrahim Gobir

Politics

APC nominates Ibrahim Gobir as new Senate Leader, Caucus Chairman

The party’s decision was contained in a letter addressed to the President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, and signed by…
Lawan

Headlines, Politics

What Senate President did with Buhari’s request to confirm 19 RECs

The upper chamber also referred the President’s request to confirm Dr. Suleman Agha Afikpo as Commissioner South East zone at…
President Buhari congratulates Boss Mustapha

Photo News, Top Stories

Moment Buhari presided over FEC meeting in Abuja (Photos)

The president, who just returned from Monrovia, Liberia, to participate at the 175th Independence Anniversary of Liberia in Monrovia on…
Fayose after the back surgery

News, Top Stories

Fayose undergoes serious back surgery abroad (Video)

The former governor of Ekiti was said to have sustained the back injury during the 2018 Ekiti State Gubernatorial election.
Tinubu with Bello during the meeting

Politics, Top Stories

What transpired when Tinubu met El-Rufai, Oshiomhole, others over 2023 (Photos)

At the meeting were Tinubu's running mate, Senator Kashim Shettima; Zamfara State Governor, Bello Matawalle; the APC national secretary, Iyiola…
Portable challenges Odumodublvck's claim as 'Best Rapper' in Abuja

Entertainment

Headies disqualifies Portable over death threat

Headies said on the 25th of May 2022, Portable threatened to kill, harm or cause harm to the other nominees…
Sunshine pupils in solidarity with ASUU

Metro

ASUU strike: Sunshine Primary School pupils stage peaceful protest

Anyadike lamented the unfortunate situation where the government did not not treat education as a priority or had sufficient interest…
Rivers NLC during the protest

Metro

NLC, affiliate unions defile govt’s threats, stage protest in Rivers

By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt  Workers and affiliates of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, on Tuesday defiled the threats of sanctions…
APC 2023 presidential candidate Bola Tinubu will on Tuesday present his Action Plan to the leaders of the organised private sector in Lagos

Opinion

Asiwaju: Right Man for 2023

Asiwaju is skilled, knowledgeable and fit to navigate the nation out of the murky waters that we find ourselves in…

News

CORRIGENDUM

Though we immediately rectified the mix-up when noticed, we feel we should publish this notice in order to correct any wrong…
President Muhammadu Buhari urges members of APC to unite and cooperate with one another to avoid defeat in the 2023 general election.

Top Stories, World News

How Africa can checkmate unconstitutional change of government – Buhari

Buhari called on leaders in West Africa to do all within their powers to ensure that elections are conducted in…
Obi and Osinbajo

News, Top Stories

Peter Obi sends important message to Osinbajo

Osinbajo recently undergone a surgery on his leg after he sustained an injury while playing squash some times ago.
The suspects

Metro

EFCC arrests Alfa, Herbalist for alleged N24m fraud in Ekiti

The duo, along with one Ifawole Ajibola (aka Baba Kalifa currently on the run), allegedly conspired to defraud an aspiring…
Favour

Metro

Edo woman Favour in horrific stabbing of boyfriend to death

The Command in a statement on Tuesday, by its Deputy Public Relations Officer, ASP Jennifer Iwegbu, indicated that discreet investigation…
Oba Oyebo

Metro

Oba Adeoriyomi Oyebo speaks on controversy over heir apparent

According to him, the eldest and heir to the throne is Aremo Abdul-Rasaq Adediran Shangosanya Oyebo born to him by…
Mohammed Bello, Chairman, RMAFC

Headlines, News

Senate confirms Mohammed Bello as RMAFC Chairman

Bello’s confirmation was sequel to the consideration of a report by the Committee on National Planning and Economic Affairs.
NLC protest in Edo

Metro

Massive turnout, as Edo NLC, affiliate unions join solidarity protest

The protracted industrial action by members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), was prompted by alleged failure of…
NLC protest in Osun

Metro

ASUU: NLC, others join labour protest in Osun

The labour union embarked on the protest in solidarity with the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), to demand that…
Mike Awoyinfa

Headlines, Lifestyle

How my family plotted coup against me – Awoyinfa

The hardcore journalist, who turned 70 recently, was beaten at his own game of springing news surprises and holding readers…
policemen

Metro

Police rescue three traditional worshippers from kidnappers in Edo

The statement said: "The Command through its Divisional Headquarters at Ugo received a complaint that hoodlums suspected to be kidnappers…
CJN Olukayode Ariwoola swears in 11 justices for Supreme Court, urges the new justices to see themselves as representatives of God on earth

News, Top Stories

Breaking: Buhari writes Senate to confirm Justice Ariwoola as CJN

The request was contained in a letter dated 25th July, 2022, and read by the Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, at…
The two suspects

Metro

Police smash two fleeing guards for stealing employer’s N54.47m property

By Paul Iyoghojie The Police at the Ikoyi Division, Lagos have arrested two security men who allegedly betrayed the trust…
General Manager of LASTMA, Mr Bolaji Oreagba

Metro

 Impounding of Usman’s vehicle not responsible for his death – LASTMA

The family of Usman had alleged that he died from shock following an encounter with two officers of LASTMA in…
Peter Obi sends message to Morocco as France replace Upamecano, Rabiot

News, Top Stories

Obi hits Buhari’s govt for failure to honour agreement with ASUU

Obi criticised the Federal Government for failing to honout the 2009 agreements reached with the striking lecturers since 1999.
Pastor Udo-Mbang

News, Top Stories

Tragedy hits Deeper Life, as National Overseer Udo-Mbang slumps, dies

Udo-Mbang reportedly slumped and died while preaching on the pulpit on Sunday during church service.
Awoyinfa

Lifestyle, News

Splendour at Mike Awoyinfa’s 70th birthday bash (Photos)

Awoyinfa, the founding editor of Saturday Concord and founding editor-in-chief of The SUN newspaper, was born on 23 July, 1952…