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Soyinka says Buhari's government was a disaster

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Students’ killing: Nigeria at war, Buhari must seek help, says Soyinka

Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka on Saturday said the government of President Muhammadu Buhari must seek help as Nigeria is…

Headlines, Metro

NDLEA intercepts drugs hidden in statue of Mary, auto spare parts

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have intercepted illicit drugs hidden in the statue of Mary and…
Buhari: warns gunmen again

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Students’ killing: Buhari vows to fight banditry, kidnapping with all resources

Nigeria's president, Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday vowed that banditry, kidnapping and the politics of murders will be fought with all…

News

Oyetola at funeral service of Yinka Odumakin (Photos)

Osun State Governor, Gboyega Oyetola on Saturday attended the funeral service of late Afenifere's National Publicity Secretary, Yinka Odumakin.

Football

Newcastle dent Liverpool’s top four hope, with last gasp equaliser

Newcastle United have dented Liverpool's top four hope with a last minute goal at Anfield on Saturday.

Headlines, Metro

Gunmen attack Uzodinma’s home (Videos, photos)

Videos and photos of gunmen's attack on the country home of Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma have emerged. 
Prof. Armstrong Idachaba not confirmed as NBC DG

News

DSO: Whitepaper lacks force of law, invalid, says lawyers

Lawyers have faulted the recent directive by the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) on the abolition of self-carriage status by broadcast…
Auchi Polytechnic: forgives 4 repentant cultists

News

ASUP’s strike forces Auchi Poly to postpone resumption indefinitely

The management of Auchi Polytechnic, Auchi, Edo State, has postponed resumption for the new academic session indefinitely.
Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State.

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Gunmen attack Uzodinma’s home, shoot two security officers dead

Gunmen, in the early hours of Saturday attacked the country home of Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma and shot two…

Metro

Dreaded Lagos robber Samuel Ayooluwa caught with two pistols 

A suspected dreaded Lagos armed robber, Samuel Ayooluwa has been arrested by the Lagos State Police Command with two locally…
Sanwo-Olu

Headlines, Interview

Ambode never funded the Blue Rail line – Sanwo-Olu

Unfortunately, I don’t criticise my predecessor, but indeed for whatever planning or reasons, he never just funded it.

Business, Headlines

House of Reps moves to break DSTV, others monopoly with pay-per-view

The House of Representatives ad hoc Committee on pay-per-view tariff has assured Nigerians of its commitment to abolish indiscriminate charges…
Enenche

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Enenche: I didn’t acquire private jet, but not luxury

Dr. Paul Enenche, Senior Pastor of Dunamis International Gospel Centre has debunked reports that he acquired a private jet.
Kwara CP, Mohammed Bagega: inaugurates joint Police/Vigilante Security patrol

Metro

Kwara police rescue kidnapped sexagenarian

The Commissioner of Police (CP) in Kwara, Mohammed Bagega, has confirmed the rescue of a 69-year-old farmer, Alhaji Alaga Olayemi,…

News

NGF must authorise additional fund to equip military, says Wike

The Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has charged the Chief of Defence Staff, General Lucky Irabor to reduce…

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Shade Ajayi, oldest student at Ilorin Grammar school is 50 (Photos)

In her passion for education, 50-year-old Shade Ajayi has become the oldest student at Ilorin Grammar School, Ilorin, Kwara State.

Football

Arsenal lose ground in battle for Europa spot, crash to Everton

Arsenal have lost ground to qualify for Europa next season after they fell 0-1 at home to Everton on Friday.
Atiku

News

I’m heartbroken over killing of Greenfield University students – Atiku

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar says he is heartbroken following killing of three of the abducted students of Greenfield University,…

Headlines, World News

Macron, thousands attend funeral of Chad’s Idriss Deby

France's President Emmanuel Macron and some other heads of state attended the funeral ceremony of slain Chadian president, Idriss Deby…
DBN

Business

DBN appoints Ozulumba, Abba Kyari as directors

The Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN), has announced the appointments of Mrs. Ijeoma Ozulumba and Mr. Kyari Abba Kyari as…
Bandits

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Bandits shoot three abducted students of Greenfield Varsity dead

Three of the abducted students of Greenfield University, Kaduna have been found dead in a village, a location close to…

Metro

NDLEA vows to go after supermarkets, confectioneries selling drug cookies

Chairman/ Chief Executive of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Buba Marwa (Retd) has warned owners/operators of supermarkets and…

Football, News

Iheanacho scores again as Leicester hit three goals past West Brom

Red-hot Kelechi Iheanacho scores again on Thursday as Leicester City hit three goals past hapless West Brom.

Headlines, News

Why Buhari must sack Pantami now – Fani-Kayode

Critic, Femi Fani-Kayode on Thursday said President Muhammadu Buhari should immediately sack Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami…

News

Lagos hands over 10 new buses to public servants

The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Wednesday, approved the release and handing over of 10 new 56-seater buses to…

Opinion

Felix Adenaike: A Musketeer at 80

Thirty one years ago, at the premises of the Tribune Group of Newspapers, Imalefalafia, Ibadan, I was privileged to listen…
The Federal Govt says outlawed IPOB or its militant affiliate, ESN, will not stop be allowed to elections in the South - East

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Why Nigeria’ll be most hit by death of Chad’s president – Defence Minister

Nigeria's Defence Minister, Bashir Magashi on Thursday said Nigeria would be most hit by death of Chad's president, Idriss Deby…

Headlines, Photo News

Updated: Odumakin begins final journey home (Photos)

Late Afenifere's spokesman, Yinka Odumakin began his final journey home on Thursday as his body was laid in state at…
Abayomi

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AstraZeneca: Lagos investigating two cases of suspected blood clot

The Lagos State Government has said it is investigating two cases of suspected blood clot following vaccination with AstraZenca vaccine…

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Buhari meets Northern governors behind ‘closed door’ in Abuja (Photos)

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday met with Northern governors behind closed door' at the State House, Abuja.