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Headlines, Metro

Minimum wage: Organised Labour in massive protest, storms Lagos Assembly 

Thousands of Organised Labour on Wednesday stormed the Lagos State House of Assembly to protest  plans by the House of…

Metro

Eleven suspected Internet fraudsters caught in Benin

The Benin Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday March 9, arrested 11 suspected internet…

Metro

10 suspected internet fraudsters busted in Port Harcourt

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday arrested 10 suspected internet fraudsters in two different locations…
Kidnappers release two siblings abducted on their way back from back school in Igarra, Edo State after payment of N6 million ransom.

Metro

Edo woman begs kidnappers to release husband, son

Mrs. Augustina Osakwe, whose husband, Mr. Godwin Osakwe, was kidnapped with their 17-year-old son, has appealed to their abductors to…
Mr. Philip Aliyu Ogbadu, Commissioner of Police, Edo State Command

Metro

I will rescue kidnap victims within four hours, Edo CP boasts

Newly deployed Commissioner of Police to Edo state, Mr. Philip Ogbadu, has boasted that victims of kidnapping in the state…
Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi State

Politics

2023 Presidency: Yahaya Bello opens up on ambition

Months after the expiration of a seven-day ultimatum given to him by a youth group, Kogi State Governor Alhaji Yahaya…
Oxford AstraZeneca

News

Lagos receives 507,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccine

The first consignment of 507,000 doses of Astra Zeneca COVID-19 COVAX vaccine provided by the Federal Government arrived in Lagos…

Headlines, Metro

Massive harvest: EFCC busts 25 suspected Internet fraudsters in Lagos

The Lagos Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested 25 suspects for their alleged involvement…
An eyewitness reveals how gunmen abducted nine passengers between on Ikom-Ogoja Highway in Cross River State on Tuesday.

Metro

Gunmen abduct three sisters in Kogi, demand N100m ransom

Gunmen men struck in the early hours of Tuesday in Eteh-Okofi, a silent agrarian community in Koton Karffe Local Government…

Football

10-man Porto dump Juventus out of Champions League

Ten-man Porto have dumped Juventus out of the UEFA Champions League, wining on away goal rule.
Steve Babaeko, AAAN President

Business

Adcademy’ll create next crop of Advertising Entrepreneurs – Babaeko

Mr. Steve Babaeko, President of the Association of Advertising Agencies of Nigeria (AAAN), explains the Association's partnership with the Prestigious…

Business

Cucumber farming very profitable – Goodey Best’s Okereke

It is not often you come across a young man from the southern part of Nigeria in love with farming.…
Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu: Rising COVID-19 cases in Lagos confirm third wave alarm

Headlines, News

Sanwo-Olu takes delivery of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines

Lagos State has received doses of the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines from the Federal Government.

Headlines, News

How bank lodged N1.1bn into Dikko’s lawyer’s account – ICPC tells Court

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has told a Federal High Court, Abuja how a private…
Rosy Meurer and Churchill

Entertainment

Tonto Dikeh’s ex-husband Churchill, welcomes baby boy with Rosy Meurer

Tonto Dikeh's ex-husband, Olakunle Churchill and his wife, Rosy Meurer have welcomed the arrival of a baby boy.
Ibori

Headlines, News

UK to repatriate £4.2m Ibori’s loot to Nigeria

The United Kingdom is to repatriate to Nigeria £4.2 million recovered from friends, associates and family members of former Delta…

News

PIB: South-South Governors demand 10 Percent as host Community Trust Fund

Governors of the South-South States demanded an upward review of the provision of 2.5 percent as Host Community Trust Fund…
Mr. Philip Aliyu Ogbadu, Commissioner of Police, Edo State Command

Metro

Edo Police Command rescues kidnapped ASP

Operatives of Edo State Police Command, have finally rescued one of its senior officers, ASP Clement Amoko, who was kidnapped…

News

Video: Abiodun takes Astra-Zeneca COVID-19 vaccine

Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun has received a dose of the Astra-Zeneca COVID-19 vaccine.
Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo says federal government must renegotiate with states for solutions to the nation's current economic challenges.

News

Int’l Women’s Day: Obaseki launches N1bn Fund for women

Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has launched a N1 billion fund for the upliftment of women in the state.

News

Group charges Lagos indigenes on diligence, patriotism 

An indigenous group, Ikeja Division Empowerment Forum has enjoined all members to always display diligence and patriotism in their service…

Opinion

The Saga of Professor Gbogboǹṣe, a.k.a. Awogbaàrùn

Since I no longer live in Nigeria, I am no longer privy to what the situation is like now in…
Goodluck Jonathan

News

How Nigeria can address development challenges – Jonathan

Former President Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has called for more proactive collaboration among the different levels of government and the…
What Sheikh Gumi said about sponsors of Nigeria’s insecurity

Headlines, News

Army warns Gumi: ‘We don’t deploy troops along religious line’ 

The Nigerian Army on Monday warned Islamic scholar, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi over his utterance that the soldiers attacking bandits were…

News

Insecurity: Stakeholders call for improved knowledge of Community Policing 

With the increasing rate of insecurity in Nigeria, stakeholders have called for improved knowledge of community Policing in order to…

News

Ogun receives 50,000 COVID-19 Vaccines

Ogun State Government on Monday received 50,000 AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines from the Federal Government in a bid to curb the…
yinka Odumakin

Opinion

Decoding ‘no-fly zone’ over Zamfara

Our parents out of ignorance over the demographic contradictions in the North were fond of saying “Gambari pa Fulani o…
Ugbe

Opinion

COVID-19: The need to look at MultiChoice

A confession: I happen to be one of millions of Nigerians, who view corporate organisations, especially those with non-Nigerian origins,…

News, Photo News

Photo News: Buhari’s CoS, senior aides receive COVID-19 vaccine

Chief of Staff to the President, Prof Ibrahim Gambari, on Monday in Abuja received his first dose of the Covid-19…

News

IWD 2021: Meluibe Foundation celebrates women

In commemoration of International Women’s Day on March 8, Meluibe Foundation is organizing a week-long advocacy campaign to celebrate Nigerian…