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Senate President Godswill Akpabio hails President Bola Tinubu astute leadership in the last two years in 73rd birthday message

News

Akpabio: Tinubu determined to fix economy, touch lives of Nigerians

The Senate President said this Akpabio this on Tuesday at Ikot Ekpene during his constituency briefing/empowerment programme. According to him,…
Court grants request of DIA to detain Miyetti Allah's Bello Bodejo, 6 others for 60 days over alleged banditry, illegal arms possession

Headlines

Court grants request to detain Miyetti Allah’s Bodejo, 6 others for 60 days

In the affidavit deposed to by Bonny Ozegbe, an investigating officer with DIA, he said the respondents were arrested by…
Magistrates

Metro

Ekiti man Ademilua Oni docked for killing 92-year-old mother

Ademilua had pushed his mother to death after she challenged him for stealing, the police prosecutor, Insp Elijah Adejare, told…
Police recover array of weapons from the residence of Obinna Nwigwe after he was arrested for shooting incident at guest house in Abuja

News

FCT Police recovers ‘alarming array of weapons’ from Obinna Nwigwe

The Police spokesperson revealed that subsequent search at the residence of Nwigwe yielded an alarming array of weapons, including five…
Four minors have been taken into custody by the police after they were caught stealing iron rods from an uncompleted building in the FCT.

Metro

FCT: 4 minors caught stealing iron rods from uncompleted building

The Public Relations Officer for FCT Police Command SP Josephine Adeh announced the arrest of the minors in a statement.…
Kogi governor, Ahmed Ododo presents N3bn to 2,381 beneficiaries impacted by climate change under ACReSAL Project

News

Climate change: Kogi govt presents N3bn to 80 communities

The governor who assured that the Kogi State government will continue to provide enabling environment for the success and sustenance…
FCMB Group Plc announces successful completion of public offer following the approvals of the CBN and the SEC

Business

FCMB Group completes public offer, raises ₦147.5bn with 33% oversubscription 

Regulatory approvals have also been received to downstream the net proceeds of the public offer from the holding company to…
Edo

News

Alleged terrorism financing: Court grants EFCC’s request to freeze 24 bank accounts

Justice Emeka Nwite, who granted the application after the EFCC’s lawyer, Martha Babatunde, moved an ex-parte motion to the effect,…
Court adjourns hearing of bail application of Olamide Thomas, a Lagos woman who allegedly rained curses on Seyi Tinubu and IGP Egbetokun

News

Hearing of bail application of woman who rained curses on Seyi Tinubu, I-G stalled

In the charge marked: FHC/ABJ/CR/636/2024 dated and filed on Dec 18 by the police team of lawyers led by A.A.…
Special Adviser Sunday Dare tackles Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State over alleged 'divisive rhetoric' against President Bola Tinubu

News

Tinubu’s aide cautions Bauchi Governor over ‘inflammatory rhetoric, direct threats’

Rather than issuing threats, his energy might be better directed toward implementing effective poverty alleviation programs and ensuring transparent utilization…
EFCC seeks suspension, prosecution of banks aiding N162bn crypto, N18.7bn scams

News

Alleged 52.9m fraud: Court gives EFCC go ahead to freeze 67 bank accounts

Justice Emeka Nwite granted the application after the EFCC’s lawyer, Martha Babatunde, moved an ex-parte motion to the effect. The…
Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu pays glowing tribute to Jimmy Carter, the 39th President of the United States who died on Sunday at 100

News

‘He was beacon of service to humanity’, Tinubu mourns Jimmy Carter

“As a Nobel Peace Prize Laureate and global statesman, President Carter devoted his post-presidential life to the causes of peace,…
Jimmy Carter

World News

Jimmy Carter: Biden declares January 9 National Mourning Day

Jimmy Carter, aged 100, died after nearly two years in hospice care. In his declaration, Biden called on Americans to…
Wale Edun says Nigeria's macroeconomic reforms had begun yielding results, with improved growth momentum and greater stability.

Headlines, News

Tinubu’s economic diplomacy yielding desired results – Ministers

The Minister noted that as a follow up on economic diplomacy, he led a delegation to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, recently,…
No fewer than 200 bikers thrill revelers with spectacular, breathtaking stunts during the Bikers’ Parade session of the 2024 Carnival Calabar

Metro

Bikers thrill revellers with breathtaking stunts at Calabar Carnival (Photos)

Adorned with colourful outfits and gleaming chrome, the bikers added a touch of glamour to the proceedings of 2024 Calabar…
Owa Obokun

News

Adeleke presents staff of office to new Owa Obokun of Ijeshaland

It is with a sense of immense pride and responsibility that I stand before the good people of Ijeshaland this…
ALTON warns that telecoms operators could not continue to guarantee service availability if nothing was done to increase the existing tariff.

Business, Headlines

We can’t continue to guarantee service availability without tariff review – Telecom operators

ALTON, in the statement said the Nigerian telecommunications industry was facing a critical challenge that required urgent attention and members…
3SC of Ibadan in Aba draw 1-1 with hosts Enyimba International Football Club in a NPFL Match Day 26 fixture.

Football

3SC in urgent need of strikers, Coach Ogunbote says

3SC have 33 points from 10 wins, three draws and five losses, with 18 goals scored and 13 conceded. On…
Nasarawa United Football Club of Lafia stunn table-leaders, Remo Stars FC of Ikenne 1-0 in a Match Day 26 fixture of the 2024/2025 NPFL

Football, Sports

Results of Match Day 19 fixtures in 2024/2025 NPFL

The following are the results of Match Day 19 fixtures in the 2024/2025 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), played on…
Enugu Police

Metro

Ogun: Police nab kidnapper, rescue abducted 7-year old girl

The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) said the suspects, while holding the girl captive, had demanded for ransom from the…
Police rescue 3 kidnapped individuals, nab armed robbery suspects in various states, including Lagos and Kwara States.

News

Police rescue 13 kidnaped victims, nab 5 for armed robbery

In the statement, Adejobi said aside the arrest of the suspects, the operatives also recovered guns and ammunition during the…
Police nab three members notorious gang group known as “Shila boys” in Yola, Adamawa State for armed robbery

Metro, News

Police nab 3 “shila boys” for alleged robbery in Adamawa

The arrest of the Shila boys, according to Adamawa police spokesperson Suleiman Nguroje, in a statement on Saturday followed information…
SSAP-SDGs Adejoke Orelope-Adefulire urges Nigerians to be patient ,united government intensifies efforts to address economic challenges

News

Sanwo-Olu, Prelate Abah, Orelope-Adefulire, others call for patience, unity

Speaking after a Christmas service at the Anglican Church, Marina, Lagos, Orelope-Adefulire expressed deep sympathy to families affected by recent…
Court orders final forfeiture of ₦3.4bn, properties linked to alleged NNPC fraud

Opinion

Meritocracy and Milestones at NNPC: Setting the Record Straight

President Tinubu’s approach has been to empower institutions like the NNPC to operate independently while fostering a conducive environment for…
If one of the questions on your mind is how to find the best betting sites in Nigeria, and well, your answer is right here.

Sponsored, Sports

How can you find the right betting provider in Nigeria?

You see, there is a large selection of sports betting providers in Nigeria; so large that it is very difficult…
Gov. Alex Otti says allocation of 80 per cent to infrastructure N750.2bn 2025 budget underlines his commitment to Abia development

News

Otti: Why I allocated 80% for infrastructure in Abia 2025 budget

He described the allocation of 82 per cent of the 2025 budget to capital expenditures and 18 per cent to…
Okpebholo

Opinion

Masters of bitterness versus Okpebholo’s increasing trust in Edo

While the PDP has the right to criticism, they must be constructive and devoid of fallacies and misrepresentations. Governor Okpebholo…
Police

News

Police nab 859 suspects, rescue 46 from kidnappers in Plateau

Plateau Commissioner of Police, Mr Emmanuel Adesina, disclosed this at a news conference in Jos on Friday. Adesina equally said…
NCC

Business

Debt: NCC grants MTN approval to disconnect Exchange Telecommunications

NCC said the disconnection of the Exchange Telecommunications to MTN was in accordance with Section 100 of the Nigerian Communications…
Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun

News

Police decry fraudulent use of name, office of I-G by rogue officers

ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, Force Public Relations Officer, said this in a statement on Saturday while lamenting the persistent unprofessional conduct…
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