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Ms Nisreen Al Sayeem from Sudan reads the CSO statement against moves by the UK viewed as a ploy to limit Africans at COP26

World News

African Climate activists slam UK’s ploy to limit Africans at COP 26

The Pan-African Climate Justice Alliance (PACJA) and its allies have expressed deep concern that the burdensome UK visa application process…
ECWA Pastor Silas Ali macheted to dead in Kaduna

Metro

ECWA Pastor Silas Ali macheted to dead in Kaduna

Reverend Silas Ali of the Evangelical Church of West Africa (ECWA), Zango Kataf Local Government Area of Kaduna State has…
Benzema hits hat-trick

Football

Benzema hits hat-trick as Madrid thrash Celta Vigo  

Karim Benzema hits a hat-trick on Sunday as Real Madrid thrash visiting Celta Vigo 5-2 to to move top of…
Nigeria's Ezekwesili gets another appointment

News

Nigeria’s Ezekwesili gets another appointment

Former Vice President, World Bank, Africa Region, Dr Obiageli Ezekwesili, has been elected as member of Fundação Dom Cabral Board…
Maj.-Gen. Benjamin Sawyerr

Metro

They are fake: Army disowns pictures, videos of mass burials in Zamfara

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has dismissed trending pictures and videos in circulation showing dumping of dead bodies into mass graves,…
Monsurat shot dead by police

Metro, Top Stories

Killer-cop arrested, detained for shooting teenage girl Monsurat dead in Lagos

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested and detained a cop who shot an 18-year-old girl, Monsurat Ojuade dead at…
President Muhammadu Buhari

News, Top Stories

What transpired when Buhari visited Imo: The whole truth – Presidency

The presidency has reacted to the twisting of President Muhammadu Buhari's concluding statement when he visited Imo State last week.
 NDLEA seizes 24,311kg of heroin, codeine at Lagos airport, Tincan

Metro

 NDLEA seizes 24,311kg of heroin, codeine at Lagos airport, Tincan

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have seized over 24, 311kg of heroin, codeine as well as…
What Tinubu told Oyedepo on his 70th birthday

News, Top Stories

Why I can’t fight media when they misquote me – Oyedepo

Presiding Bishop, Living Faith Worldwide has revealed why he could not fight the media even when they write untrue stories…
MultiChoice and FIRS

Opinion

MultiChoice Nigeria, Tax Tribunal Ruling: Issues and Doubts

Thirdly, in Azikwe v. FEDECO (1981) 1 PLR at 561 the court held that the tax affairs of everyone is…
Hoodlums

Metro

Delta bloody bye-election: One shot dead 

Gunmen allegedly shot a local vigilante dead at Saturday’s Isoko South Local Government Area Constituency I bye-election for the Delta…
Auchi Polytechnic: forgives 4 repentant cultists

Metro

Auchi Polytechnic student Solomon commits suicide

 A 23-year-old student of Auchi Polytechnic simply identified as Solomon has committed suicide.
Edo Police arrest Ishaku, Wada who kidnapped five conveying corpse 

Metro

Edo Police arrest Ishaku, Wada who kidnapped five conveying corpse 

Operatives of Edo State Police Command have arrested two suspected kidnappers, who accosted a vehicle conveying corpse from Lagos to…
Ronaldo grabs brace for United.

Football, Top Stories

Ronaldo returns with a bang, grabs brace for Man. United

Cristiano Ronaldo returns to the English Premier League with a bang as he grabbed a brace for Manchester United against…
The deceased and the suspect

Metro

Identity of corpse abandoned at Edo Hospital revealed, police nab suspect

The identity of the corpse of a woman abandoned inside a SUV at Edo Specialist Hospital, Benin, has been revealed…
Edo CP Ogbadu rescues operatives from being Lynched by angry mob

Metro

Edo CP Ogbadu rescues operatives from being Lynched by angry mob

Timely intervention by the Edo State Commissioner of Police, Philip Ogbadu, saved what would have led to incident Akin to…
Obasanjo

Metro

JUST IN: Three abducted Obasanjo Farm’s workers released

Ogun State Police Command says it has rescued three workers of former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s Farm, from their kidnappers’ den,…
Tinubu with APC senators in London

News, Top Stories

Six Senators hit London for Tinubu (Photos)

Six senators of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have visited the National leader of the party, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu who…
Buhari with NMA members in Aso Rock

Photo News, Top Stories

What happened when NMA landed in Aso Rock to see Buhari (Photos)

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday receives in audience members of Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) at Aso Rock, Abuja.
Court fixes date for judgment in suits seeking to refrain ex-PDP Chairman Uche Secondus, 2 others from attending the party’s meetings.

News, Top Stories

Secondus’ travail deepens as Court upholds his suspension from ward

Rivers State State High Court in Port Harcourt presided by Justice Okugbelem Gbasam has upheld the suspension of the National…
VAT Controversy: Wike inaugurates four-man Rivers Tax Appeal Commission

News

VAT Controversy: Wike inaugurates four-man Tax Appeal Commission

Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike has inaugurated a four-man Rivers Tax Appeal Commission in Government House,Port Harcourt.
Jonathan

News

Challenges posed by banditry, terrorism threaten values of democracy – Jonathan

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has said Nigeria’s pursuit of peace cannot be achieved in isolation of the pursuit of justice…
Impressive: 31 students of 2 Kwara schools score between 300 and 358 in UTME

News

AbdulRazaq bags Governor of the year award

Kwara Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq was on Thursday honoured with the Leadership Newspaper Governor of the Year Award for his investments…
Investors lose N1.14trn as NGX reacts to MPC decision

Business

Investors lose N146B on Nigerian Exchange

Also, the NGX All-Share Index dipped 279.55 points or 0.71 per cent, returning to 38,000 mark, to 38,921.78 from 39,201.33…
Sanwo-Olu signs VAT Bill into law

Business, Top Stories

Breaking: Sanwo-Olu signs VAT Bill into law

Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has signed into law the State VAT Bill as passed by the House of Assembly.
Lagos CP, Hakeem Odumosu

News

Lagos police raid dark spots, bust 10 suspected criminals

The Lagos State Police Command says it has raided criminal hideouts in the state and arrested 10 suspected criminals.
Kogi Polytechnic Rector, Prof Salisu Usman Ogbo, promises to make the institution a leading brand in the global educational sector,

News

Kogi Poly suspends lecturer for selling text book

The Rector, Kogi State Polytechnic Lokoja, Dr Usman Salisu Ogbo has suspended a lecturer for allegedly forcing students to buy…
Nigeria can't afford to leave incessant attacks on schools unaddressed - UN

News

Nigeria can’t afford to leave incessant attacks on schools unaddressed – UN

 The United Nations Resident Coordinator in Nigeria, Edward Kallon, has condemned the incessant attacks on schools and kidnappings that had…
Jumia Nigeria CEO, Massimiliano Spalazzi

Business

E-commerce promoting local restaurants, African Cuisines 

Since covid-19 entered the global equation in the early part of 2020, business operations and other human activities have been…
Comptroller Abdullahi Musa

Business

Tin Can Island Customs command hits N320bn revenue in 8 months

The Area Controller, Tin Can Island Command, Nigeria Customs Service, Comptroller Abdullahi Musa, on Thursday said that the command generated…