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Godwin Ajeh

Metro

Benue man Ajeh granted N50m bail for alleged N11m fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Makurdi Zonal Command, on Monday arraigned Godwin Ajeh before Justice M. A. Ikpambese…
Hardly a secret: the failed conspiracy to scupper the last general election and foist an IMG on Nigeria that Prof. Soyinka just spoke of.

News, Top Stories

Prof. Wole Soyinka not dead

Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka is not dead contrary to rumours going on in social media.
Pensioners protest in Edo

Metro

Protesting male pensioner collapses, hospitalised in Edo

A senior citizen in Edo State, (name withheld) on Monday collapsed during a protest by pensioners who were protesting alleged…
The suspects arrested by EFCC

Metro

EFCC seizes 11 suspected internet fraudsters in Benin City

Operatives of the Benin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Sunday arrested 11 suspected internet…
Oyedepo

News, Top Stories

Oyedepo curses future leader of his church who borrows money

Oyedepo, in a sermon on Sunday said “imagine if we were a borrowing church, we would have borrowed ourselves out.
Bakare and `buhari

News, Top Stories

What Buhari must do to avoid failure as president – Bakare

Fiery preacher and founder, The Citadel Global Community Church, Pastor Tunde Bakare on Sunday said President Muhammadu Buhari will become…
Lawyer and rights activist, Femi Falana, (SAN) opposes ex-President of NBA, Olisa Agbakoba (SAN) on the legal status of EFCC.

News, Top Stories

Falana to FG: Recover $62bn lost to Shell, others now or face legal action

Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana has told the Federal Government to recover the $62 billion lost to six international oil…
Aisha Muhammed-Oyebode

News

Unity Schools epitomise dream of united Nigeria – Muhammed-Oyebode

Daughter of former Military Head of State, Mrs. Aisha Muhammed-Oyebode at the weekend said Unity Schools epitomized the dream of…
VP Yemi Osinbajo

News, Top Stories

Osinbajo to Nigerians: ‘This is not the time to break-up’

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has said Nigerians would fare better living together as one in spite of ethnic differences and…
Heritage Bank

Metro

Appeal Court overturns N584m judgement granted Heritage Bank

The Appeal Court in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria has set aside the judgement of a Lagos High Court, which granted a…
Some of the drug dealers arrested in Lagos

Headlines, Metro

NDLEA smashes 110 drug dealers in Lagos, Oyo, Kwara

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have raided drug joints in Lagos, Oyo, Kwara and other places and arrested…
Tinubu speaks at the reception

News, Top Stories

I thank God for sparing my life – Tinubu [Photos]

National leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu on Sunday thanked God for sparing his life, saying…
Super Eagles soar over Central African Republic

Football, Top Stories

Super Eagles win grudge match, thrash Central African Republic

The Super Eagles of Nigeria put their disappointing defeat behind to thrash Central African Republic (CAR) 2-0 on Sunday in…
Fury knocks out Wilder

Sports

I’m the greatest heavyweight of my era, Tyson Fury says

Tyson Fury has said he is the greatest heavyweight of his era after knocking out Deontay Wilder in a trilogy…
Police stopped okada riders from vandalizing BRT.

Metro

Police foil attempt by okada riders to vandalize BRT

Operatives of the Rapid Response Squad, RRS have foiled attempt by okada riders to vandalise a BRT at Ile-Zik area,…
Bandits

Metro, Top Stories

Bandits on rampage, shoot 20 villagers dead in Sokoto

Bandits have invaded a market at Ungwan Lalle in Sabon Birni Local Government Area in Sokoto State and shot 20…
Lagos State First Lady, Dr. (Mrs.) Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu (middle) during an awareness walk on launch of The Boy Child Initiative of her office, held from Ikeja City Mall to Lagos House, Alausa, Ikeja, on Saturday, October 9, 2021.

Metro

Sanwo-Olu’s wife launches novel initiative for Boy Child

Lagos State First Lady, Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu on Saturday launched a novel initiative championed by her office to see to…
NUPENG

Metro, Top Stories

NUPENG announces date for nationwide strike

Aboyeji said that all tanker drivers from the union would withdraw their services nationwide.
Igboho

News, Top Stories

 Sending Igboho back to Nigeria means death – Lawyer

Ibrahim David Salami, one of the lawyers of Yoruba Nation agitator,  Sunday Igboho has said that sending the activist back…
Ortom

Politics

Why PDP would win 2023 general elections – Ortom

Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue on Saturday in Makurdi said the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP would win the 2023 general…
Tinubu with Sanwo-Olu on his arrival in Nigeria

Headlines, News

Tinubu and his array of visitors while in London

After three months of sojourn in London, United Kingdom, the National leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola…
The suspects

Metro

EFCC smashes 10 suspected internet fraudsters in Abuja

The Abuja Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested ten suspected internet fraudsters.
President Buhari arrives Riyadh, S/Arabia ahead of Investment Summit

Photo News, Top Stories

Buhari arrives Kaduna ahead NDA passing out parade (Photos)

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday arrived Kaduna State ahead of the Nigerian Defence Academy Passing Out Parade.
Captain Hosa buried

News, Top Stories

Edo billionaire Captain Hosa buried, as Obaseki, Sanwo-Olu pay last respect

Hundreds of people from all walks of life converged in Benin on Friday to bid farewell to the late business…
Nigeria Beverage Awards

News

14 Categories up for grabs as top brands brace up for Beverage Awards

All is now set for the 2021 edition of the Nigeria Beverage Awards with the unveiling of the nominees for…
Narcotics Control Bureau

World News

Nigeria’s Chinedu Igwe arrested in India for supplying Narcotics to drug dealers

India's Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), has arrested a Nigerian, Chinedu Igwe for allegedly supplying narcotics to those arrested with drugs…
General Kumasi shot dead

Metro, Top Stories

Wanted Rivers gang leader “General Kumasi” shot dead during gun-battle

A notorious gang leader, David Joseph, popular known as "General Kumasi," who was declared wanted and a bounty placed on…
Suicide bomb attack hit Afghan mosque, 50 dead

World News

Deadly suicide bomb attack hits Afghan mosque, over 50 dead

Over 50 people have died as a suicide bomb attack hits a mosque in the Afghan city of Kunduz on…
Maria Ressa and Dmitry Muratov win Nobel Peace Prize

World News

Journalists Maria Ressa, Dmitry Muratov grab Nobel Peace Prize

The 2021 Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to journalists Maria Ressa from the Philippines and Dmitry Muratov from Russia.
Mr. Philip Aliyu Ogbadu, Commissioner of Police, Edo State Command

Interview, Metro

INTERVIEW: How we are battling kidnapping, others in Edo – CP Ogbadu

Kidnapping spreads along the roads, the towns spread information and we try to do what we call mapping.