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Politics

2023 Presidency: Age not the issue, Dimeji Bankole breaks silence

According to him, it was more important for the country to be led by leaders who were genuinely interested and…
Ex-Governor Yahaya Bello summoned over breach of trust charges

Politics

Yahaya Bello: I will nominate first female running mate

According to him, nominating a female VP will show his commitment to running an inclusive government carrying women, youths and…

Metro

Two internet fraudsters bag jail-term in Edo

Alade was accused of having fraudulent/scammed pictures containing pretence while Ederihbhalo impersonated the identity of Heike Hartmann, an American citizen…
Oil rich Delta State turns into one party with defection of House of Assembly Speaker, Dennis Guwor, 21 other lawmakers from PDP to APC

News

Oil theft: Delta Assembly passes forfeiture of property bill

This bill provides for the forfeiture of property used for storage of suspected stolen crude in the state.
Will Smith and Chris Rock

Entertainment, US

Will Smith banned from Oscars

Asides from the Oscars, the actor would not be allowed to attend any events or programs hosted by the group…
GTCO

Business

GTCO shareholders endorse N3 dividend payment

The bank had proposed a final dividend of N2.70 per unit of ordinary share held by shareholders in addition to…

Metro

Court jails fraudsters Ernest James

The defendant was arrested on September 15, 2021, in the Ajah area of Lagos State, following creditable intelligence received by…
Fashola hands over the Cof O of the flat to Peter Rufai

Football

Nigeria finally gives housing gifts to 1994 Super Eagles

Gen. Sani Abacha had promised a house each for members of the team when the Super Eagles Squad won the…
Jonathan defends Buhari, backs removal of Section 84 of Electoral Act

News

Buhari speaks on death of Jonathan’s aides in road crash

He particularly sent consolation messages to the former president, urging him not to be distracted from his frequent local and…
Russia's General Igor Kirillov

World News

Russia’s Gen. Kirillov accuses U.S. of building biological weapons labs worldwide

Igor Kirillov said Washington is creating biological laboratories in different countries and connecting them to a unified system.
Shehu Sani picks the PDP governorship form for Kaduna race

Politics

Shehu Sani vows to fight Kaduna terrorists if elected

Sani pledged that if elected he would provide the necessary equipment and services that will help the security agencies to…
Bola Tinubu

Politics

2023 presidency: Arewa leader drums support for Tinubu

Saidu expressed optimism that the APC would win the 2023 Presidential Poll with the former Governor of Lagos State as…

Metro

Tanko Gambo jailed 10 years for misappropriation of 900k

Two petitioners alleged that he collected the sum of N900, 000 from them, to register them with the Association of…
Group deploys what it described as coordinated attack on Senator Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, as the battle for senate minority positions hots up.

News

Tambuwal: What I will do if elected president

Tambuwal said he had the experience and a clear understanding of dynamic issues in the country, including the constitution amendment.
Nigerian Senate

News

Senate passes Federal University of Transportation Bill

The establishment of the university would allow Nigerians access to modern knowledge, emerging techniques and skills in the transport industry.

Headlines, Politics

Just In: Labaran Maku dumps APGA, returns to PDP

According to him, his decision to return to the PDP was in response to the yearnings of his people in…
EFCC witness, Idi Musa, narrates in court how the sum of N35bn was found in two bank accounts linked to Ismaila Mustapha, (a.k.a Mompha)

Metro

Court adjourns Mompha’s trial

Mompha was arraigned by the EFCC on January 12, 2022, on eight counts bordering on conspiracy to launder funds
Ex- SGF Boss Mustapha tells court ex-President Buhari's signature was forged to withdraw $6.2m from CBN purportedly to pay election observers

News

Nigeria lifts more COVID-19 restrictions

The decision followed the reduced risk of importation of new variants. Also due to the availability of vaccines and the…
Blaise Compaore and Thomas Sankara, right

World News

Burkinabe ex-president Compaore jailed for life for Sankara murder

Compaore was charged in absentia along with his former Head of Security, Hyacinthe Kafando, who was also sentenced to life…

Education

UniAbuja signs MoU with Nigeria Atomic Energy Commission

The partnership will help students of the institution take degrees to PhD level in nuclear energy for the development of…
NDLEA

News

NDLEA seizes 1,399kg of hard drugs in Kaduna

NDLEA recovered two locally-made guns, seven cartridges, two ammunitions and 100,000 counterfeit dollars during the March operations.
JAMB

Education, News

JAMB blames diesel cost for higher service charge for UTME

According to the registrar, the board is not increasing its charges, adding that before now, the registration documents used to…
Zelenskyy

World News

Zelenskyy to address UN Security Council

The Ukrainian leader has already spoken by video link to more than a dozen assemblies including the U.S. Congress, the…
Ukrainian refugees

World News

Ukraine announces establishment of 7 escape corridors

However, residents of the besieged port city of Mariupol would only be able to leave in private cars.
Zelenskiy

World News

Russian war criminals will face justice, says Zelensky

Ukraine is working with the European Union and the International Criminal Court to ensure that war crimes in Bucha and…
Nigeria’s cinema records N378m revenue in August

Entertainment, Nollywood

Batman highest grossing movie in Nigeria, N346m earned on all films

The highest-grossing films in Nigeria in March were “The Batman”; “Uncharted”; “The Contractor”; “A Simple Lie” and “Turning Red”.
The Minister of Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika says Nigeria's national carrier, Air Nigeria will soon be launched with a Boeing 737.

News

Emirate airlines offers to help Nigeria establish national carrier

Tim Clark said Emirates Airlines would be happy to help if assistance was requested of it in starting Nigeria’s national…
Angelique Kidjo & Yemi Alade

Entertainment

Yemi Alade: Why Angelique Kidjo won Grammy Award

According to her, the album celebrated Africans and their uniqueness, victims of the #EndSARS protests and climate change.
Fidet Okhiria

News, Top Stories

All Abducted? 146 Kaduna train passengers unreachable

Of the 362 validated passengers on board the attacked AK9 train service on March 28, 186 persons on the manifest…
Jacob Adebo Idajo: heads Ondo Park Management Committee

Metro

Ondo suspends NURTW from parks, Adebo Idajo heads committee

A management committee has been set up to oversee the public parks. Former chairman of the union, Jacob Adebo Idajo…
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