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Chinedu Bernard is dead

Nollywood

Another Nollywood actress Chinedu Bernard slumps, dies in church

The actress was said to have been confirmed dead by doctors at the East Side hospital in Enugu State where…
Sanwo-Olu receives governorship form

Politics, Top Stories

Sanwo-Olu receives N50m governorship forms (Photos)

Faleke had earlier in the day picked the forms from the APC Secretariat in Abuja. He also picked the presidential…
Nigerian Senate told to explain delay in clearance of Nasir El-Rufai

Opinion

Nasir El-Rufai’s succession plan: Who is the chosen one

Mallam el-Rufai who became Kaduna’s Governor in 2015 used a number of these considered disadvantages to better the position of…
President Buhari

News, Top Stories

Two years after: Sallah homage returns to Aso Rock, Buhari to receive 100 visitors

Presidential spokesman, Garba Shehu, in a statement on Friday, said President Muhammadu Buhari is set to receive the visitors, numbering…
Sanwo-Olu and Tinubu

Politics, Top Stories

Tinubu, picks N100m presidential form; Sanwo-Olu buys N50m governorship form

The forms were picked on their behalf by James Faleke, the lawmaker representing Ikeja Constituency at the House of Representatives.
Suleiman and Okpanachi

Politics

Kogi East Senatorial ticket: PDP disqualifies Okpanachi, Suleiman

The result of the screening exercise released on Thursday in Lokoja, the state capital, showed that while Isaac Alfa and…
The of the suspects arrested

Metro

Ogun ritualist Lukman caught with severed head of a child hidden in sack

While speaking with journalists, Oyeyemi revealed that on the 26th of April 2022, at about 6:30 am, while the men…
Buhari orders security forces to bring perpetrators of killings in Benue to book

Politics, Top Stories

Perish thought of rigging 2023 elections, I’ll defend will of Nigerians – Buhari

According to Buhari, those planning to rig the forthcoming elections should think twice because he intended to resolutely protect and…
Amaechi and Sanwo-Olu in Lagos

News, Top Stories

Blunt truth: Tinubu is our man in Lagos, Sanwo-Olu tells visiting Amaechi

Amaechi had visited Sanwo-Olu at the State House, Marina to seek support for his presidential ambition, but the governor told…
Gov. Sanwo-Olu suspends Lagos abortion guidelines

Metro

Occupational accidents: Sanwo-Olu laments rising incidents of deaths 

Sanwo-Olu said the annual global event has not only helped to raise awareness and promote the entrenchment of safe practices…
Gora

Metro

Court refuses bail for Gora who allegedly duped Osun monarch N525m

The first defendant, Gora, was arrested by the EFCC in July 2021, following a petition alleging that he used one…
Salamatu

Metro

Kaduna woman Salamatu remanded over alleged employment fraud 

Salamatu, who is standing trial on multiple fraud charges, is alleged to have tricked her victim to paying the sum…
Dagogo being led away by police

Metro, Top Stories

Breaking: Rivers PDP governorship aspirant Dagogo arrested on Wike’s order

Dagogo was arrested on Thursday evening by policemen attached to Government House, Port Harcourt, Rivers State at the venue of…
Aregbesola

Headlines, News

Nigerian govt. declares Monday, Tuesday public holidays for Eid-el-Fitr 

Aregbesola enjoined workers to imbibe the culture of productivity, urging them to raise the bar of their trade-in line with…
Troops of Nigerian Army rescue kidnapped victims from terrorists in Katsina, Kogi, Zamfara while Boko Haram kingpin surrenders in Borno.

Metro

62 terrorists killed, 179 victims rescued in North West

The Director, Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. Bernard Onyeuko, stated this on Thursday in Abuja while briefing newsmen on the operations…
Tinubu

Headlines, News

What Buhari told Mike Adenuga on his 69th birthday

Buhari, in a statement issued by his spokesman, Femi Adesina, noted that Adenuga’s nationalist and patriotic position is always putting…
Bello presents presidential forms to Buhari

Politics, Top Stories

Yahaya Bello hits Aso Rock, presents presidential form to Buhari (Photos)

Bello is aspiring to become the President of Nigeria and has obtained the APC's N100 million expression of interest form.
Fatuyi Yemi Phillips

Metro

Alleged N43.5m fraud: NOGASA Chairman, Fatuyi Phillips, gets N20m bail

Phillips, alongside his firm, Oceanview Oil and Gas Limited, was arraigned on April 7, 2022 on two counts bordering on…
One of the suspects

Metro

Four convicted internet fraudsters forfeit cars, cash in Oyo

The convicts are Daramola Damilola Ayode, Ilori Olalekan, Taiwo Gafar Olamilekan and Olarewaju Sheriff Adebayo.
Tinubu in Saudi Arabia for Umrah

Top Stories, World News

Tinubu speaks from Saudi Arabia: My wish for Nigeria

He encouraged the citizens to pray for President Muhammadu Buhari and other leaders of the country as they make efforts…
Dipo Okubanjo

Metro

Ex-Sports Editor Okubanjo seeks N20m for Kidney transplant

At the time he fell ill, he was a media officer with Covenant University, Ota. He had worked with many…
Tyson Fury knocks out Whyte

Sports

Tyson Fury: I am done with boxing

Fury had knocked out Dillian Whyte in the sixth round of their fight last Saturday and he hinted then that…
GTCO to raise N400.5bn capital through public offer

Business

GTCO hits N54.3bn profit before tax in 2022 first quarter 

The group, in a statement on Wednesday in Lagos, said the figure represents an increase of 1.1 per cent over…
Mane scored for Liverpool

Football

Liverpool take huge advantage, brush aside Villarreal

But the homers opened scoring on 53 minutes after an own-goal by Pervis Estupinan. The Villarreal player was unlucky to score…
Nigerian Presidency faults claim of AfDB President Akinwumi Adesina on the current Nigeria's GDP per capita versus the level it was in 1960

Business

Why AfDB is mobilising $540m for Nigeria 

Dr Akinwumi Adesina, President of the Bank and a former Minister of Agriculture, disclosed this while briefing President Muhammadu Buhari…
Ex-Gov. Amosun speaks on presidential jets seizure, says Zhongfu firm is an impostor

Headlines, Politics

Amosun announces date to declare presidential aspiration

According to Amosun, the event which is scheduled to take place on the 5th of May, 2022, would hold at…
Wike and Dagogo

Politics, Top Stories

Breaking: Wike declares PDP governorship aspirant Farah Dagogo wanted

A statement issued by Kelvin Ebiri,  said "The governor has hereby directed the Rivers State Police Command to arrest Hon.…
The suspect

Metro

Bizman Omogbale, company arraigned for alleged N34 million fraud

Omogbale as managing director of Spiral Engineering Limited is alleged to have stolen the aggregate sum of N34,177,530.00, property of…
Tinubu, Osinbajo and Atikut

News, Top Stories

2023: Why Tinubu, Atiku, Osinbajo, others should undergo drug test – Marwa

Some of the aspirants contesting for the presidency in 2023 are Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, Atiku Abubakar, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo,…
2 killed, 5 injured in Ondo road accident

Metro

4 burnt to death on Lagos-Ibadan expressway accident

Umar said that the accident occurred at 2:25p.m. and was caused by excessive speed, tyre burst and loss of control…