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Headlines, Metro

NDLEA intercepts N2bn worth of illicit drugs at Lagos airport

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have intercepted illicit drugs worth over N2 billion at the Murtala…

Sports

WBF President arrives Nigeria for GOtv Boxing Night

Howard Goldberg, President of World Boxing Federation (WBF), has arrived Nigeria for the 22nd edition of GOtv Boxing Night slated…

Headlines, News

Presidency bombs Atiku: ‘You’re part of the rot Nigeria has become’

The Presidency on Sunday attacked former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, saying he is part of the rot the nation has…
Bola Ahmed Tinubu attacked for helping Katsina traders

Headlines, Politics

Tinubu at 69: 10 quick facts of a ‘Jagaban’ who shaped Nigerian politics 

Though some people may not like the National leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, the fact…

Football

Former NFF’s Technical Director, Kashimawo Laloko is dead

Kashimawo Laloko, former Technical Director of the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, has died at the age of 76.
Kogi doctors issue ultimatum

Headlines, News

Resident doctors begin nationwide industrial action April 1

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has directed its members to embark on nationwide strike beginning from Thursday, April…

Football

Super Eagles cruise back to Lagos on water after beating Benin (Video)

The Super Eagles of Nigeria have returned to Lagos on water after defeating the Squirrel of Benin on Saturday in…
Yemisi Suswam and Oniru

Metro

Yemisi Suswam wife of former Benue governor visits Oniru

Yemisi Suswam, wife of the former governor of Benue State has commended the Oniru of Iru Kingdom, Oba Omogbolahan Lawal…
PDP

Politics

PDP sweeps Sokoto LG poll

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has won the Sokoto State Local Government Councils poll, winning all the 23 chairmanship and…
Abayomi

News

127,000 Lagosians receive COVID-19 vaccine in Lagos

No fewer than 127,885 Lagosians have taken the COVID-19 vaccine, 10 days after the exercise began, the government has said.
Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq of Kwara State.

News

Kwara leads national table in COVID-19 vaccine preparedness, implementation

Kwara continued its leading roles in Nigeria’s COVID-19 response at the weekend with the state emerging number one in preparation…

News

Lagos police bust six suspected robbers, cultists

Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested six suspected robbers and cultists in different parts of the state.

Metro

Respite for Lagos industries, as Effluent Treatment Plant comes on stream

The Lagos State Government at the weekend gave respite to industries without capacity to test their effluents and industrial, hazardous…

Headlines, Top Stories

Ortom: Abba Kyari leads crack Investigation Task Force to Makurdi

A Special Investigation Task Force set up by the Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu in continuation of ongoing investigation into…

Headlines, News

2023: Northwest speakers, ex-lawmakers vow to push for Tinubu

Serving Speakers and their predecessors from the Northwest zone of Nigeria have declared their support for Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu…

Sports

Dillian Whyte knocks out Povetkin to win WBC Interim Heavyweight title

British's Dillian Whyte on Saturday night knocked out Alexander Povetkin in the fourth round to win WBC Interim World Heavyweight…

Metro

Ogun Police reveal new tactics of kidnappers

The Ogun State Police Command has revealed new tactics employed by kidnappers to abduct their unsuspecting victims in the state.

Headlines, Metro

48 Boko Haram terrorists gunned down in Chibok

The Nigerian troops have killed 48 Boko Haram terrorists in Chibok in a successful operation that overwhelmed the insurgents.
Governor Nyesom Wike on Port Harcourt refinery

News

Why I took my COVID-19 Vaccine in private – Wike

Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has debunked the rumour making the rounds that he refused to take the COVID-19…
Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu

Opinion

Tinubu: A statesman at 69

It is not by human power but by the grace of almighty God that in over two decades of the…

Metro

Operation Tranquility: Ridding FRSC, VIOs of extortion on highways

Over the years, corruption has been a clog in the wheel of progress in Nigeria and has incessantly frustrated the…
Super Eagles

Football, Headlines

Breaking: Super-sub Onuachu snatches victory for Super Eagles against Benin

Paul Onuachu came from the bench to give the Super Eagles of Nigeria a 1-0 victory against the Squirrel of…

Metro

Fleeing killer-cop arrested for killing businessman, Bakare

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested fleeing killer-cop, Jonathan Company who allegedly shot a businessman, Jelili Bakare dead at…

Headlines, Metro

Septuagenarian Wada arrested for supplying drugs to bandits, Boko Haram

A 70-year-old drug trafficker, Mohammed Rabiu Wada who supplies illicit substances to Boko Haram insurgents and bandits have been arrested…

Entertainment

BBNaija, Nigerian Idol’ll provide Buhari respite from youths – Shehu Sani

Shehu Sani, a former senator, has said President Muhammadu Buhari will soon enjoy a brief respite from the attacks of…

Metro

Five trucks, car burnt in Otedola Bridge tanker explosion in Lagos

Five trucks and a car have been burnt as a fuel tanker exploded on Otedola Bridge after colliding with another…

Headlines, Politics

2023 Presidency and Yahaya Bello’s inordinate ambition

Less than one year into his second term as Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello has been nursing presidential ambition…
Lt. General Ibrahim Attahiru

Headlines, News, Top Stories

Boko Haram: Army speaks on protesting soldiers

The Nigeria Army on Friday opens up on a purported protest embarked upon by soldiers in Borno to demand better…

Metro

Rainy Season: Lagos Public Works warns residents against road damage

The Lagos State Public Works Corporation (LSPWC) has called the attention of Lagosians to the need to take ownership of…

Metro

Four suspected robbers arrested for attempting to rob RRS detectives

Four suspected traffic robbers have been arrested in Ojota area of Lagos for attempting to rob detectives of the Rapid…