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Drug traffickers Destiny, Chibuzo excrete 191 pellets of cocaine, heroin

Two suspected drug traffickers, Chukwudi Destiny and Ezekiel Chibuzo arrested at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, have excreted 191…

Lifestyle, Nollywood

Eniola Badmus now LAWMA Ambassador (Photos)

Busty Nollywood actress, Eniola Badmus has struck an ambassadorial deal with the Lagos State Waste Management Authority, LAWMA.
sa Pantami

Headlines, News

Pantami: ‘I was a teenager when I made comments supporting terrorism’

Minister of Communication and Digital Economy, Ali Isa Pantami, says he regretted some controversial comments he made supporting Al Qaeda…
Kidnappers release two siblings abducted on their way back from back school in Igarra, Edo State after payment of N6 million ransom.

Metro

Tragedy: Gunmen shoot seven family members dead in Benue

Tragedy struck at Mbamondu community, Annune junction at the outskirts of Makurdi, Benue State on Saturday as suspected Fulani militia…

News

How Nigeria can overcome her challenges – Lawan

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan has urged the people to continue to pray for the leaders in government as…

Football

Chelsea dump out Manchester City to reach FA Cup final

Chelsea on Saturday defeated Manchester City 1-0 to reach the FA Cup final.

Headlines, News

Ezekwesili: It’s time Buhari convoke Sovereign National Conference

Former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to immediately convoke a Sovereign National Conference to…

Metro

Gang of robbers busted in Lagos Guest House

The Lagos State Police Command says its operatives have arrested a gang of armed robbers at Ojota area of the…

Metro

Lagos Police arrest Sunday Dare, three others

Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested four suspected cultists from Ogun State, including Sunday Dare.

Headlines, World News

Nigeria’s Akinyemi faces 60 years jail in US over  $474,000 mail fraud

Nigeria's Oluwaseyi Akinyemi, 34, aka “Paddy Linkin” is facing 60 years imprisonment if convicted of $474,000 mail fraud in the…

Headlines, News

Forcing people to take COVID-19 vaccine immoral, I won’t take it – Oyedepo

Presiding Bishop, Living Faith Worldwide, David Oyedepo has vowed not to take COVID-19 vaccine, saying that forcing people to take…

Politics

Sporadic shootings in Rivers LG poll

Sporadic shootings have been reported in Ward 8, Bomu Town in Gokana Local Government, Ogoniland, in the ongoing local government…

News

‘How church founders turn pastors to robbers with poor pay’

Presiding Bishop, Answers' Assembly, Warri, Irabor Wisdom has narrated how some church founders turn their subordinate pastors and church accountants…
Twitter

Opinion

The dirty business of running Nigeria down

Yesterday, my attention was drawn to the report by CNN on location of Twitter Office in Ghana. I would not…
COVID-19: Lagos resumes administration of AstraZeneca vaccine

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52 Nigerians hit with severe reactions after taking AstraZeneca vaccine

The National Primary Health Care Development Agency, NPHCDA, on Friday disclosed that 52 Nigerians have experienced moderate to severe reactions…

Headlines, Politics

N60bn controversy: Sack Finance Minister now, PDP tells Buhari

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has told President Muhammadu Buhari to sack his Finance Minister, Budget and National Planning, Zainab…

Opinion

Foluke AbdulRazaq: The many stripes of the Amazon at 65

One of the most memorable sub-national administrations in Nigeria was the military regime of retired Gen. Buba Marwa in Lagos…

Headlines, Metro

Battle of Damasak: How top ISWAP commander, fighters met Waterloo

The Nigerian Army on Friday says a senior Commander of ISWAP, Bukar Gana Fitchmeram (aka Abu Aisha), and scores of…

Business, Headlines

N60bn controversy: CBN’s duty is to print money and lend to govt – Emefiele

The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele on Friday said it is the duty of the…

Business

Prince Luxury Group ups the ante in Nigerian real estate

Since Prince Omoha established its Prince Luxury Group in 2015 it has been a never-ending story of success as they…
Former Ekiti governor Ayo Fayose comes down heavily on PDP, the party on which platform he was elected two times as governor

Headlines, Politics

We’ll not challenge PDP Southwest congress outcome in court – Fayose

Former Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose on Friday said his group will not challenge the outcome of the PDP Southwest…
Buba Marwa NDLEA boss: says credible data essential for fight against drug abuse.

News

Why NDLEA is going after illicit drugs’ production labs – Marwa

Chairman/Chief Executive of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Brig. General Mohamed Buba Marwa (Retd) has said the agency…

Metro

Medical doctor, seven others arrested for banditry in Zamfara

The Zamfara State Police Command has arrested one medical doctor and seven other persons for allegedly aiding and abetting banditry…

Headlines, Metro

EFCC arrests Utomi, 26 other suspects for internet fraud in Lagos

Operatives of the Lagos Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested 27 suspected internet fraudsters,…

Headlines, News

Breaking: Buhari returns to Nigeria after medical check-up in London

Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari has returned to Nigeria from London after two weeks Medical check-up.

Headlines, Metro

263 properties to go, as Sanwo-Olu flags off Red Line railway project

Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Thursday flagged off the construction of the first phase of the multi-billion naira standard…
Obasanjo and OGWAMA CEO Oresanya

News

Obasanjo praises Abiodun over OGWAMA

Former President of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has lauded Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun for establishing the State Waste Management…

Metro

17 robbery suspects terrorising Ibeju Lekki arrested

Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested 17 robbery suspects, with guns and live cartridges recovered from them
Fayose

Headlines, Politics

Fayose: Makinde looks quiet but deadly

The purported truce between former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose and Governor Seyi Makinde has been thrown into the…

Metro

Lagos vigilante man Rasak shoots Yahaya dead

A Lagos vigilante member, Lukman Rasak has shot one Musa Yahaya dead at Ijora area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria.