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Grand Caliph for Faedat Tijaniyyah of Yoruba land, Edo and Delta States, HE Sheikh Muh'd Salis Alao Adenekan,

News

Muslim leader urges Tinubu to tackle hunger, insecurity decisively

Sheikh Muh'd spoke while delivering his address at the inauguration of the National executive Council of Faedat Tijaniyyah in Abeokuta,…
Governor Ahmed Ododo promises to turn Kogi into the hub of livestock production in Nigeria, using the state's youth and women population.

News

L-PRES project: Kogi empowers 500 women, youths

In his remarks, the state coordinator of L-PRES project, Dr. Olufemi Bolarin noted that the L-PRES project will continue to…
Kano government hails judgment of the Court of Appeal validating the Local Government election conducted in the state some months ago

News

Kano governor Yusuf denies spending N10bn on furniture, office fittings in 6 months

In a statement signed by his spokesperson, Mr. Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, the Governor said, "the sum of N596 million…
EFCC boss Ola Olukoyede assures Nigerian youths that the Commission is working hard to secure their future from the grip of fraudsters

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EFCC boss Olukoyede to youths: We’re working hard to secure your future

EFCC boss Olukoyede gave the assurance in Abuja, on Thursday, July 25, 2024 while receiving the Engineering and Computer Science…
MyStake is the best choice for those keen on exploring the latest slots and other industry innovations with mini-games as the main feature

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MyStake Casino Review: Detailed Look

Betting on eSports is the latest trend, and MyStake couldn’t pass it. Punters can explore multiple contests with their favorite…
Police arraign the two Ibadan CAC church members on charges bordering on conspiracy and threat to life by the police.

Metro

‘Hunger pushed me to steal yam on two occassions’

Gandu told the Magistrates’ Court in Kafanchan, Kaduna State:”hunger pushed me to steal yam on two occassions. ”I beg for…
Legendary Fuji musician, Adewale Ayuba, other colleagues mourn Onyeka Onwenu, Nigeria’s music legend, who died on Tuesday at the age of 72.

Entertainment

Ayuba, Femi Kuti, Charly Boy, others pay tribute to late Onyeka Onwenu

Nigerian ‘Galala’ singer, Daddy Showkey, with a display of the deceased’s picture on his Instagram page, wrote: “RIP Great Legend…
President Bola Tinubu says iconic Nigerian singer, songwriter, Onyeka Onwenu, who died on Tuesday will lives on in her immortal masterpieces.

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Onyeka Onwenu lives on in her immortal masterpieces – Tinubu

"The President recalls the many artistic interventions of the late musical icon in promoting public good, noting her classic collaboration…
JIC North East Operation Hadin Kai says investigation of 1,450 arrested terrorist being investigated at the centre have been completed.

News

Foundation deradicalises 90 female ex-Boko Haram insurgents in Borno

In her speech, the Borno Commissioner of Women Affairs and Social Development, Hajiya Zuwaira Gambo, lauded the foundation for its…
Disu

Metro

Rivers man cries out to police over ‘juju trial’ by vigilante operatives

Ejechi made the appeal after narrating how the Diobu vigilante operatives allegedly stormed his house on 21st of July,2024 while…
Okpebholo

Politics

I never knew Asue Ighodalo until recently – APC candidate Okpebholo

According to him, the PDP candidate whom he referred to as Obaseki's godson has been relatively unknown in his own…
NAPTIP rescues 68 victims, apprehends 62 human trafficking suspects in A’Ibom

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World Day Against Human Trafficking: NAPTIP, others, stage roadwalk in Benin

The Coordinator of Benin Zonal Command of NAPTIP, Mr Ganiu Aganran, noted that the theme of the 2024 World Day…
20 children benefit from free cleft lip and palate surgery during Edo medical outreach at the Edo Specialist Hospital (ESH), in Benin City.

Health

20 children benefit from free cleft lip and palate surgery in Edo

The medical outreach was carried out by the Smiles Train, in conjunction with the office of the Edo State First…
Police arrest seven over NURTW clash in Abuja

Metro

How we arrested woman fleeing after murder of husband in Abuja – Police

Adeh said the suspect was arrested while attempting to flee with the belongings of the paralysed husband who had been…
Zaphaniah Jisalo, Minister of Special Duties says Renewed Hope Agenda is manifesting with execution of 667 projects across Nigeria

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Renewed Hope Agenda, yielding fruits with 667 projects – Jisalo

Jisalo said some of the executed projects, under his watch, included boreholes, roads construction, maternity, healthcare centres, clinics among others,…
Mr Bashar Binji, the convener of the planned nationwide protest in Sokoto abandons plans to organise protest in the state.

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Sokoto: Protest convener withdraws, cites hoodlums’ plan to attack markets

While acknowledging the constructive intent behind the peaceful protest, Binji emphasised that the complex and sensitive environment could lead to…
Burkina Faso

Metro, News

Gunmen storm Delta church, kill 2, abduct ex-commissioner

Onyemaechi was a former Delta Commissioner for Technical Education, in and a former member of the House of Representatives. She…
Police said the parcel allegedly containing 113.93 grams of gold worth over N20m was sent to a recipient in Minna, Niger State from Abuja

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Consider Yobe’s vulnerability, shelve protest, Police urge youths

By Nabilu Balarabe Yobe Commissioner of Police Mr Garba Ahmed has urged youths in the State to shelve their planned…
VIDEO: Tears flow as Onyeka Onwenu is laid to rest in Lagos

Entertainment, Top Stories

How iconic singer Onyeka Onwenu died in Lagos at 72

Born on 31 January 1952, Onwenu was a multifaceted artiste and activist whose music ruled the airwaves across four decades.…
President Tinubu congratulates speaker Tajudeen Abbas on 60th birthday celebration

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‘Shelve your plan for protest in Nigeria’s interest’, Speaker Abbas appeals to youths

Speaker Abbas, who noted the frustrations and reservations of the Nigerian youth, said the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu administration is…
Court restricts #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria protests scheduled to begin today to four locations in the different parts of Ogun State

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Court restricts protests in Lagos to two parks

By Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The Lagos Government on Tuesday succeeded in getting a court order restricting the nationwide protest billed to…
EFCC grills Malam Jalal Arabi, NAHCON Chairman on how the commission spent the N90 billion subsidy for the 2024 Hajj exercise among others.

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N90bn Hajj subsidy: EFCC grills NAHCON boss Jalal Arabi over ‘mismanagement’

The invitation of Arabi by the anti-graft agency was based on petitions filed against him and the commission’s management over…
Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) gives reasons why it cannot be part of the nationwide protest scheduled to commence on 1 August

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ACF: Why we can’t join planned nationwide protests

ACF also urged Nigerians to refrain from participating in the protests and called on the authorities at all levels to…
NAMA grounds operations of Arik Air over enforcement of the court judgment on $2.5m owed by the airline to Atlas Petroleum International Ltd.

Business

Why we grounded planes of Arik Air – NAMA

Giving an insight into the debt and the legal tangle between Arik and Atlas Petroleum Ltd, NAMA said, “The records…
Police

Metro

Niger man Mizanmil Abubakar kills 66-year-old father for ‘hating him’

SP Waisu Abiodun, in a statement Minna on Tuesday said the murder was discovered after the 66-year-old man was reported…
SSAP Community Engagement Abiodun Esseit launches Citizens' Assembly for the Abuja area to bridge the gap between FG and the people

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Tinubu’s aide launches Abuja Citizens’ Assembly

Speaking at the event, Essiet said a March 2024 survey conducted across the North Central region, made up of FCT,…
APC

Politics

APC chieftain asks DSS to reveal sponsors of planned protests

By Chioma Ugboma A chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Ayoola Lawal, has urged the Department of State…
Security operatives in Oyo State, embark on joint show of force in Ibadan metropolis, ahead of the planned nationwide protest.

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Protest: Soldiers, police, DSS, others in joint show of force in Ibadan

The show of force, which began from the Police Command headquarters, Eleyele, took the security personnel to Mokola roundabout, Oyo…
Abdul-Azeez Adediran (Jandor), Lagos PDP candidate in 2023 elections reacts to defection of ADC's Funso Doherty in the election to his party

Politics

‘We’ll rescue Lagos from APC in 2027,’ Jandor welcomes Doherty to PDP

Adediran, in a statement on Tuesday by his Spokesman, Mr Gbenga Ogunleye, said that with the support of Doherty, the…
NLC

News

Why we’ll not join nationwide protest – Kwara NLC

NLC however regretted the state of the Nigerian economy. It therefore called on the government to enter into dialogue with…
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