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Fani-Kayode, Church of Satan in hot battle of wits

Nigeria's former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has engaged the Church of Satan in a battle of wits on twitter.

Metro

Photos: Commercial bus on fire in Lagos

A commercial bus has caught fire at Alaromi area of Iyana Ipaja, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria.

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Soyinka at war with Balarabe Musa over Amotekun

Nigeria's Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka has blasted former impeached Governor of Kaduna State, Alhaji Balarabe Musa over his comment…

Metro

Lagos issues illegal occupants of Jankara market ultimatum to quit

The Lagos State Government has given two weeks ultimatum to some occupants of the old Jankara market site.
Edo Deputy Governor Philip Shaibu reacts to allegation that he contributed $300,000 to buy PDP Obaseki/Shaibu governorship ticket in 2020.

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Edo Deputy Gov, Shaibu must retrace steps – NANS

The leadership of National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, has called on the Deputy Governor of Edo, Philip Shaibu to…

Business

Dapo Abiodun dangles bait before investors

As part of efforts to improve the ease of doing business in Ogun State, Governor Dapo Abiodun has assured potential…

Politics

Edo PDP disowns senator for attending Obaseki’s Town Hall Meeting

By Jethro lbileke The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), in Edo State, has disowned a member of the party, Senator Daisy…

Metro

Assembly Clerk in detention over N220m fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, is investigating Mr. Torese Agena, Clerk of the Benue State House of Assembly…

Business

Photo News: Buhari holds bilateral meetings with World Bank, Ghanaian President

Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari has held a Bilateral meetings with World Bank, Ghanaian President, Nana Akufo-Addo at the UK-Africa Summit…

Metro

Pipeline explosion: Sanwo-Olu orders security operatives to hunt down perpetrators

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has ordered security operative to hunt down vandals whose action led to the pipeline explosion…

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Real reason I ordered closure of borders – Buhari 

Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari has given real reason he ordered the closure of the nation's borders against West African neighbours.

News

More trouble for Adoke: FG files fresh 42-count charge 

The Federal Government has filed a fresh 42-count charge against former Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice,…

Politics

Supreme Court quenches Useni’s ambition

The Supreme Court on Monday ended the ambition of Jeremiah Useni, a former military junta, to become Governor of Plateau…
PDP reschedules its National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting from Oct 24 to Nov. 28 over Nov 16, 2024 Ondo governorship election

Politics

Case closed: Mohammed is authentic Governor of Bauchi – Supreme Court

The Supreme Court on Monday declared that Senator Bala Mohammed of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, is duly elected governor…

News

Sanwo-Olu makes fresh appointments

The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has approved the appointment of five new Permanent Secretaries.

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Massive crackdown: EFCC raids Ibadan club, arrests 89 ‘Yahoo-Boys’ 

The Ibadan zonal office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested 89 suspected internet fraudsters at the…

Business

Busted: EFCC seizes N45m fake notes, arrests syndicate

Operatives of the Abuja Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC have arrested Badamasi Sule and Muhammad…

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What Buhari told British Prime Minister, Boris Johnson in London

Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari on Monday met with British Prime Minister, Boris Johnson and recounted what he has been doing…
Governor Abdullahi Ganduje

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Supreme Court endorses Ganduje’s election as Kano Governor

The Supreme Court on Monday upheld the election of Abdullahi Umar Ganduje as the Kano State Governor.

Metro

Photo News: Trucks, cars, houses burnt in Lagos pipeline explosion

Sunday’s pipeline explosion in Ile-Epo, Abule Egba area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria has claimed five lives, with 33 trucks and…

Metro

UPDATE: Death toll hits five, 33 trucks, 11 houses burnt in Lagos pipeline explosion

Death toll in Sunday's pipeline explosion in Ile-Epo, Abule Egba area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria has reached five, with 33…

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Sanwo-Olu reacts to Lagos pipeline fire

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has reacted to Sunday's pipeline fire in Ile-Epo area of Abule Egba in which three…

Metro

Lagos pipeline fire put out 

The raging pipeline fire in Abule Egba area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria has been put out by a combined team…

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UPDATE: 3 dead, 11 trucks, 7 houses razed in Lagos pipeline explosion

The pipeline explosion at Ile-Epo area of Abule Egba, in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria has left three persons burnt to death,…

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Pipeline explosion hits Abule Egba, residents flee

Pipeline explosion has rocked Ile Epo area of Abule Egba, with thick smokes and balls of fire bellowing the atmosphere.

Opinion

9th Senate and the Lagos question

It is no longer news that a bill seeking for an Act to make special provision for Federal grants to…

Football

Leceister City stumble without Ndidi

Leicester City stumbled in Premier League race as they lost 2-1 to Burnley on Sunday without their hard-fighting Nigerian midfielder,…

Metro

Ikoyi/VI clean-up: 29 vehicles impounded in night operation

The enforcement campaign of the Special Committee on Clean Up of Ikoyi and Victoria Island was stepped up over the…
Federal High Court

Business

Bank MD faces criminal charge for granting loan without security

A criminal charge of reckless granting of loan without adequate security has been filed against the Managing Director of Mortgages…

Metro

Lagos woman fakes own kidnap to extort N10m from employer

The Police in Lagos State have arrested a 26-year old woman and her boyfriend after she allegedly faked her own…