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June 12: Markets, Computer Village, shops shut in Lagos

Several markets in Lagos, including the popular Computer Village were shut on Saturday following threats of protest and violence in…
Buhari plunges Nigeria into bankruptcy, PDP governors say

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Why insecurity increased nationwide – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday said the unintended consequences of scattering insurgents in the North East pushed them further in-country…

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Buhari vows to defend corporate existence of Nigeria, bequeaths free, fair polls

President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday vowed to defend the corporate existence of Nigeria as a single entity and also to…
Governor Nyesom Wike on Port Harcourt refinery

Metro

Wike talks tough, orders destruction of criminal hideouts in Rivers

As part of strategy to preempt criminal attacks on Rivers State, Governor Nyesom Wike has ordered the destruction of all…

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#EndSARS: No money for Lagos, I put Sanwo-Olu’s album in my archive – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday night said he told Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos that he has no money to…
Yobe youths beg Senate President Lawan to run for governorship

News

NASS’ll demand arrest of govt. officials that fail to account for public funds – Lawan

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said that the National Assembly will not hesitate to issue a warrant of…

Metro

June 12: Youths block roads in Benin

Ahead of the June 12 Democracy Day celebration, some youths in Benin, Edo State on Friday evening took to the…
Buhari: dragged to Commonwealth

Business, Headlines

Performance of Nigeria’s economy unsatisfactory – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday said he was not satisfied with the performance of the nation's economy despite exiting a…
Buhari says he's prepared to die for Nigeria

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I hope APC will continue to rule Nigeria as long as possible – Buhari

Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari on Friday night said he hoped the All Progressives Congress (APC) will continue to rule Nigeria…

Metro

Insecurity: Abiodun hands over 55 patrol vehicles, bullet proof vests, helmets to IGP

By Adejoke Adeleye Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun on Friday officially handed over 55 patrol vehicles, motorcycles, 200 bullet proof…
Police rescue four of the passengers abducted from commercial bus hijacked in the Omerelu axis of Port Harcourt-Owerri road, Rivers State

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June 12: Police warn miscreants, hoodlums to steer clear of Rivers

Rivers State Police Command has warned miscreants and hoodlums who may want to hijack planned protests across the nation on…
Bola Ahmed Tinubu attacked for helping Katsina traders

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June 12: Nigerians must stand against those engaging in insurrection, violence

National Leader, All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has called on Nigerians to stand against those engaging in insurrection…

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June 12: We’ll crush any protest in Lagos – Police

The Lagos State Police Command on Friday said it was not aware of any planned protest to commemorate 2021 Democracy…

News

‘Lagos Jobs Initiative, catalyst to reducing ‘brain drain’ in health sector’

Some student beneficiaries of the Lagos' Job Initiative programme and their lecturers have expressed optimism that the initiative would help…
Buhari: dragged to Commonwealth

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Buhari’s actions are unmistakably those of a dictator – 40 Nigerian intellectuals

Forty Nigerian intellectuals, mostly in universities abroad have come hard on President Muhammadu Buhari, saying most of his actions and…
Buhari on Arise TV on Thursday: did not specify when Twitter ban will be lifted

Opinion

Nigeria is ours to make

The immediate trigger for the Twitter ban was the platform's deletion of a tweet posted on President Muhammadu Buhari's handle,…
Yobe youths beg Senate President Lawan to run for governorship

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Senate President Lawan breaks silence on Buhari’s suspension of Twitter

Senate President, Ahmad Lawan has broken his silence on the indefinite suspension of Twitter by the government of President Muhammadu…

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Kamaru Usman hits Nigeria, presents UFC belt to Yahaya Bello (Photos)

UFC Welterweight Champion, Kamaru Usman has arrived Kogi, Nigeria where he presented his belt to Governor Yahaya Bello.

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Criminals in trouble: See massive equipment Sanwo-Olu gave to police (Photos) 

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday inaugurated massive security equipment donated to police in Lagos by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to battle…
Buhari: dragged to Commonwealth

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Buhari re-echoes shoot on sight any criminal branding AK-47 rifle 

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday re-echoed his order on security forces to shoot on sight any criminal branding AK-47 rifle.
Troops

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Gun-battle in Dikwa: Six ISWAP terrorists gunned down, three soldiers injured

Six Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists have been killed and three soldiers injured in a gun-battle that ensued…

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Wike orders deduction from judicial workers’ salaries for going on strike

Despite calling off it's two months nationwide strike, Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has directed the Accountant-General not to…
Buhari

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Buhari lands in Lagos today to inaugurate Railway Station

President Muhammadu Buhari is expected in Lagos today (Thursday) for a presidential visit to inaugurate the Mobolaji Junction Railway Station…
Uche Ogbodo

Nollywood

Nollywood actress, Uche Ogbodo, welcomes second child

Nollywood actress, producer and model, Uche Ogbodo has welcome her second child. The thespian took to her Instagram page @Uche…
FRSC says 42 passengers escaped death when a tipper on high speed lost control and crashed into a bus in Enugu-Onitsha Expressway on Tuesday.

Metro

Three dead, 12 injured in Edo auto crash

The Edo State Sector Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), has confirmed the death of three persons in…

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Secession: Obasanjo drops critical message for Igboho, Kanu, others

Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo on Wednesday dropped a critical message for those agitating for secession of Nigeria.
TB Joshua and Okotie

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Chris Okotie under fire for saying God’s divine indignation consumed T.B. Joshua

Founder, Household of God Church International Ministries, Rev. Chris Okotie has come under fire after he attacked late Prophet T.B.…
Ajibola Ponnle, Commissioner for Establishments, Training and Pensions

News

Lagos challenges workers on innovation, creativity

Lagos State Government has tasked Administrative and Account Officers in the Pension Administration Agencies of the State to continue to…
Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) directs members in all federal courts nationwide, others to withdraw their services from June 2.

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JUST IN: Judicial workers suspend two-month old strike

The Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) on Wednesday suspended its two-month old strike.

Business

Mambilla Power Project: Sunrise demands $400m compensation from FG at ICC

The Mambilla Power Project has suffered another major setback as Sunrise Power Transmission Company of Nigeria Ltd (SPTCL) has filed…