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Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau

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Zamfara schoolgirls abduction: Enough is enough, say Northern governors

The Northern States Governors Forum on Friday condemned another attack on Government Secondary School, Jangebe in Zamfara State where hundreds…

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Fani-Kayode warns FG: ‘Arresting Sunday Igboho will be biggest mistake’

Critic, Femi Fani-Kayode on Friday warned the Federal Government not to think of arresting Yoruba activist, Sunday Igboho, as the…

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Video: How youths resisted attempt by soldiers, DSS, police to arrest Sunday Igboho

Attempt by a joint team of soldiers, Department of State Services, DSS and policemen to arrest Yoruba activist, Sunday Igboho…

News

Senate President condemns abduction of Zamfara secondary schoolgirls

The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has condemned the attack on Friday on Government Secondary School, Jangebe in Zamfara…

News, World News

Dev’t: UN Panel woos global support for Financial Integrity

The United Nations High-Level Panel on International Financial Accountability, Transparency and Integrity for Achieving the 2030 Agenda (FACTI Panel) has…
Sunday Igboho

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Violent attempt by soldiers, DSS, policemen to arrest Sunday Igboho foiled

Violent attempt by a joint team of soldiers, Department of State Services, DSS and policemen to arrest popular Yoruba activist,…

Business

Post COVID-19: Private jets the future of air travel, says VOMOS boss

Although with the COVID-19 vaccines being administered worldwide there's some sort of hope in sight but yet the world is…
freed schoolgirls abducted in Jangebe

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Zamfara: ‘UN must treat abductions of students as breach of UN Charter

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an open letter to the UN Security Council and its members urging…

Nollywood

Linda Osifo grabs Brand Ambassadorial deal

Real estate company, Van Daniels Properties Limited, has unveiled fast-rising actress, Linda Osifo as its first-ever Brand Ambassador.

Entertainment

500 African artistes sign up for Djooky online music contest

The Djooky online music competition which has taken over global entertainment with millions of participants from Africa, Europe, and America…

News

Ex-Lagos Assembly lawmaker, Tejuosho offers Mushin residents free eye screening

Mrs Adefunmilayo Tejuosho, former member, Lagos State House of Assembly, representing Mushin Constituency 1, Odi-Olowo Ojuwoye Local Council Development Area…

News

International NGO to empower 200,000 Nigerian traders, artisans, entrepreneurs

No fewer than 200,000 market woman, artisan and youths are to benefit from Aviary Association Worldwide grants in Ikeja.

News

NASU, SSANU suspend 3-week old nationwide strike

The leadership of the Joint Action Committee (JAC) of non-teaching staff unions of universities has announced the suspension of its…
Jumia

Business

Q4 Report: Jumia maintains 12% gross profit Increase 

Africa’s leading e-commerce platform, Jumia has reported gross profit of €27.9 million, translating to a year-over-year increase of 12% in…

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48 deadly robbers, kidnappers arrested, 14 AK-47 rifles recovered

Operatives of the FIB Intelligence Response Team and Special Tactical Squad of the Police Force attached to Operation Puff Adder…
Fani-Kayode and Gumi

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Fani-Kayode attacks Gumi: Your comments on Christian soldiers dangerous, reckless

Critic, Femi Fani-Kayode has attacked Islamic scholar, Sheik Ahmad Gumi over his comments that it was the Christians soldiers who…

Business, News

Mobile gaming continues to thrive as Nigerians download hit releases

In the modern world, our entertainment options are vast. For the average Nigerian, music and movies will always be popular…

Business

Ecobank hits London Stock Exchange, lists US$300m bond

Ecobank Nigeria on Thursday opened the market at London Stock Exchange via a virtual ceremony to mark the listing of…
Rivers

News

Scales: Court disqualifies lawyer as defence witness

The trial-within-trial of a suspected serial fraudster, Scales Ishola Olatunji was cut short on Thursday following a ruling by Justice…

Headlines, Politics

War in PDP: Makinde dares National Legal Adviser, Eniodem over congresses

Governor 'Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, on Thursday, asked the National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)…
Federal High Court

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Court strikes out EFCC’s case against seven for alleged ₦148.3m fraud

A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has struck out a case against six men and a company for alleged…

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Photos: Buhari meets new EFCC boss, Bawa behind ‘closed door’ in Abuja

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday met with the new Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Abdulrasheed Bawa behind 'closed…

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Benin Bypass, throes of pains and travellers’ nightmare

Benin City, the capital of Edo state, occupies a strategic position in the country. It serves as a nodal point…

Opinion

Dealing with gender based violence

The primary targets of gender based violence are women and adolescent girls. They also suffer exacerbated consequences as compared with…

Metro

Indiscipline, carelessness major causes of disasters in Lagos – LASEMA DG

Director-General, Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, LASEMA, Dr. Femi Oke-Osanyintolu, on Wednesday said indiscipline and carelessness on the part of…

Headlines, Politics

‘Jonathan can never run for 2023 presidency with El-Rufai’

Critic, Reno Omokri has punctured report linking former President Goodluck Jonathan running on a joint ticket with Kaduna State Governor,…

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Abayi Police Station: Four attackers, two policemen killed, eight arrested – IGP 

The Inspector General of Police, IGP, Mohammed Adamu on Wednesday confirmed that four hoodlums and two policemen were killed during…

News

COVID-19: Fate Foundation donates 50 hand washing devices to LASG

The Lagos State Government’s continued partnership with the private sector yielded yet another fruit on Tuesday as the government officially…
Nyesom Wike:

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Nigerians angry with Senate for confirming ex-Service Chiefs Ambassadors – Wike

Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has said Nigerians are disappointed with the National Assembly for confirming former Service Chiefs…

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FACTI Panel launches Financial Integrity Report

The United Nations High-Level Panel on International Financial Accountability, Transparency and Integrity for Achieving the 2030 Agenda (FACTI Panel) is…