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Three burnt to death, vehicles razed, as fuel tanker explodes in Ogun

Three people have been burnt to death and several others injured as a fuel tanker exploded in Abeokuta, Ogun State…
NAF said the air strikes degraded the capacity of bandit networks operating in Zamfara to manufacture and employ improvised explosive devices

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Gun-battle in Zamfara: NAF officer, 30 bandits drop dead

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has lost one of its Special Forces (SF) personnel in a gun-battle as troops of…

Metro

11 suspected cultists busted in Lagos

Lagos Police Commissioner, Hakeem Odumosu has announced the arrest of 11 suspected cultists at Mile 12 area of the state.

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COVID-19: FG releases N10bn for domestic vaccines production

The Ministry of Finance has released N10 billion to support domestic vaccines production to tackle COVID-19 pandemic in the country.

Metro

#EndSARS tragedy: Edo govt to offset hospital bills of two deaf victims

Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has offered to offset the hospital bills of two deaf persons who were allegedly…

Metro

COVID-19: Edo deploys 200 constables, as enforcers storm markets, banks

Determined to enforce strict compliance with the state’s COVID-19 safety protocol, the Edo State Government has deployed a batch of…

Metro

Lagos tours public, private schools to monitor COVID-19 protocol compliance

The Lagos State Government in its bid to monitor the adherence of school administrators, teachers and students to the COVID-19…

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Obaseki presented different UI certificates to INEC in 2016, 2020 – Forensic expert

The University of Ibadan (UI) Bachelor's Degree certificate forgery and perjury case against Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State, on…
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143 doctors, other health workers infected with COVID-19 in Edo

The number of health workers, including doctors infected with COVID-19 in Edo State has risen to 143, in the wake…

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New constitution: How Jonathan’s mission to Gambia unites parties 

The supporting role being played by former President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan towards reviving the stalled constitutional review process in The…

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Photo News: Buhari meets Uzodinma in Abuja

 President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday met with the Imo State Governor, Senator Hope Uzodinma behind 'closed door' at the Presidential…

Metro

Lagos charges Obas, LG chairmen, others on COVID-19 awareness campaign

As part of efforts to stem the tide of COVID-19, Lagos State Government has charged Council of Obas and Chiefs,…

Metro

#EndSARS: Oyo judicial panel begins public sitting Jan. 26

The 12-man Judicial Panel of Inquiry set up by Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State to look into petitions of…
Edo CP, Philip Aliyu Ogbadu

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Edo gets new CP, as Kokumo becomes AIG

Edo State Police Command has formally announced the deployment of Mr. Philip Aliyu Ogbadu as Commissioner of the command.

Metro

Ogun SUBEB inspects schools on COVID-19 Compliance

Ogun State Universal Basically Education Board (SUBEB) has inspected some schools in the state to see if they comply with…

News

Tizeti rolls out high-speed 4G LTE in Edo

As part of its commitment to ensuring access to affordable broadband connectivity in Africa’s underserved populations, Tizeti, West Africa’s pioneer…

Metro

Photos: Crowd at NIN enrollment centre in Alausa

A sizeable crowd was seen at the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) office, in Alausa, Ikeja, Lagos where the enrollment…

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Here’s what you need to know if you’re a new Trucker

Truck driving as a means of living is one of the dangerous jobs. This job requires alertness and common sense…

Metro

One-way drive: Lagos gets court’s order to auction 88 forfeited vehicles 

The Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences (Enforcement) Unit (Taskforce) has obtained a court order authorising it for a public…

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Martins-Kuye: Our stint together, his shocking death – Obasanjo

Former Nigerian President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has described as shocking the death of Senator Jubril Martins-Kuye, just as he recounted…

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Just In: Buhari approves nomination of Fikpo as acting DG of NDE

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the nomination of Mallam Abubakar Nuhu Fikpo as the Acting Director-General of the National Directorate…

Opinion

The Kukah Offence and ongoing Offensives

Of course, not all such tendencies represent the true face of any professed religion, we need only remark that all…

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Soyinka backs Kukah: ‘No part of his comment on Buhari denigrates Islam’

Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka on Monday said no part of the comment made by the Bishop, Catholic Diocese of…

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Lagos orders Police to impound vehicles with covered number plate

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo – Olu has directed Rapid Response Squad (RRS) to impound vehicles with covered number…

Metro

Ode Omi community cries out over mysterious death of five youths

The people of Ode Omi community in Ogun Waterside Local Government Area of Ogun state have cried out over recent…

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I’ve been vindicated that Buhari lacked capacity to rule Nigeria – Fayose

Critic and former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose says he has been justified when he said in 2015 that…
COVID-19 testing in Nigeria

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Lagos, Abuja, Plateau take charge as Nigeria reports drop in COVID-19 cases

COVID-19 cases dropped in Nigeria on Saturday, but Lagos, Abuja, Plateau and Rivers reported substantial new cases.

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Nigerian military disputes claim ISWAP overran base in Borno

By Kazeem Ugbodaga, with Agency Report Islamic State of West Africa Province, ISWAP, terrorists are said to have overrun a…

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What is going on between Fani-Kayode and Lilian Ellas?

Recently, tongues have begun to wag over a purported romance between critic, Femi Fani-Kayode and Lilian Ellas, a Lebanese woman.

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Suspension of schools’ resumption applies to all educational institutions – Edo Govt

Edo State Government on Saturday said that the suspension of schools’ resumption is applicable to all educational institutions in the…