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Government Ekpemupolo, aka Tompolo, Chairman, Tantita Security Services Nig. Ltd (TSSNL), alleges sabotage in fight against crude oil theft

News

Don’t terminate Tompolo’s pipelines surveillance contract, Ijaw group begs Tinubu

Siegha claimed Tantita had effectively checked oil theft, helping the country to significantly increase its crude oil production. He added…
Kaduna

Metro

Benin man remanded over alleged attempt to rape 50-year-old woman

The State Prosecuting Counsel, Mrs Ama Iyamu, told the court that the suspect, on March 27, 2023, at Ewayoburu Street,…
CAS Hasan Abubakar says Nigerian Air Force (NAF) would continue to work with sister services to ensure return of peace to the country.

News

CAS orders probe of sudden death of Kano NAF hospital cleaner

A statement issued by NAF Director of Public Relations and Information, Air Vice Marshal Edward Gabkwet on Tuesday, stated that…
CBN

News

See all the transactions exempted from cybersecurity levy by CBN

However, some items were exempted from the 0.5 per cent Cybersecurity levy on all electronic transactions by the CBN. The…
Troops kill commander of IPOB/ESN Tochukwu Aka Ojoto, 3 others of the group in a clearance operation in Udda area of Orsu LGA of Imo State.

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Troops kill IPOB/ESN Commander, Ojoto, 3 others in Imo

According to the military, Ojoto who is the head of Ihietukwa Command of IPOB/ESN fell to the superior firepower of…
Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Press Council, Dr. Dili Ezughah calls on Nigerians to come together to promote national unity, cohesion.

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Nigerian Press Council boss sues for national unity, cohesion

Dr. Ezughah stated this in Abuja when he was conferred with the Sir Ahmadu Bello Platinum Award as the" Jakadan…
In another setback for Governor Siminalayi Fubara, Supreme Court nullifies October 5, 2024 Rivers local government election

Headlines

Rivers crisis: Fubara spits fire, declares House of Assembly Assembly ‘dead’

Fubara opened what may be a new flank in the political crisis rocking the state he received a delegation from…
Edo PDP governorship aspirant, Dr. Felix Akhabue, dumps the party ahead of the state's 2024 gubernatorial poll

Politics

Edo 2024: Governorship aspirant dumps PDP

By Jethro Ibileke A former governorship aspirant and a member of the Legacy Group faction of the Peoples Democratic Party…
Commission

News

Edo AAC gov. candidate tackles Speaker Agbebaku over suspension of lawmakers

Agbebaku had on Monday slammed an indefinite suspension on the three lawmakers, namely, Donald Okogbe (PDP, Akoko-Edo II), Bright Iyamu…
Pandemonium in Port Harcourt as members of a student's family invade school, assault teacher, one other for allegedly flogging their child.

News

Family of student invade school in Port Harcourt, assault teacher, one other

It was learnt that it took the intervention of other parents to prevent the family who had physically assaulted the…
The lawmakers accuse Fubara of violating follow due process and failure to obtain Rivers Assembly approval for the disbursement of the funds.

News

Rivers Assembly overrides Fubara, passes public procurement Law.

The resolution of the Martin Amaewhule-led 27 lawmakers who are Pro-Wike, Minister of Federal Capital Territory was announced in a…
Kaduna government says 25 suspects prosecuted over involvement in gender-based violence (GBV) in the state have been sentenced to death

News

Three to die by hanging for armed robbery in Ekiti

During the trial, the Prosecution counsel, Dolapo Oyewole, informed the court that the convicts committed the offences on Oct. 3,…
NAFDAC

Metro

Two Ibadan men docked for stealing 2 loaves of bread from employer

Olusesi a baker and Adeniyi, a security guard who worked with the Ring Road branch of the supermarket pleaded not…
Burkina Faso

News

Gunmen kill 6, injure 8 in attack on Kaduna community

Mansir Hassan, the spokesperson of the Kaduna Police Command, and Danie Amos, the member representing Jema’a/Sanga Federal Constituency confirmed the…
Osun governor Ademola Adeleke

News

What I told Sanwo-Olu about deportation of Osun indigenes from Lagos – Adeleke

Reports on Saturday indicated that several luxury buses dropped hundreds of youths at Ilesa after they were rounded up in…
Katsina State Government expresses readiness to partner with the ‘Dambe’ Warriors League (DWL) to promote traditional boxing in the state.

Metro

Katsina govt partners group to promote ”dambe” traditional boxing

Dr Bala Salisu-Zango, the state Commissioner for Information and Culture said this during the ‘Dambe’ competition organised by the DWL…
Gov. Ododo mourns Yakubu Muhammed

News

100 Days in Office: Kogi residents deliver verdict on Ododo

They added Ododo has showed promise as a governor who can help to ensure quick development of the state in…
Police launch manhunt for a driver who killed ASP Clement Yunana, in a hit-and-run accident in Tumfure, Akko LGA of Gombe State

News

Five kidnappers who slept off after operation in Ondo arrested

The kidnappers allegedly slept off after taking hard drugs, thus enabling their hostages to escape.
Lagos-Calabar Coastal Road

Business, Opinion

Lagos-Calabar Coastal Road: Leave the talk, let’s face the business

Lagos-Calabar coastal project is a very important project with unparalleled economic value. This is a road that connects Nigeria's biggest…
Prince Harry, Meghan arrive Lagos

News

We are not involved in Prince Harry, Meghan visit to Nigeria – British High Commissioner

Montgomery said this while reacting to the proposed visit of Harry and Meghan to Nigeria on the invitation of Chief…
British envoy Richard Montgomery says British High Commission is not involved in proposed visit of Prince Harry, and wife, Meghan to Nigeria.

News

Why we barred international students from bringing dependants to UK – Envoy

Speaking in an interview on Sunday, Montgomery noted that the educational system policy changed earlier this year for international students…
Chelsea kept up their electric goal scoring form and boosted their hopes of European football with a 5-0 thrashing of West Ham on Sunday.

Sports

Chelsea boosts European hopes with 5-0 thrashing of West Ham

There was a fluency to their attacking play that could well have yielded substantially more than the goals they put…
Alex Otti

Headlines

‘Money spent on non-existing airport,’ Otti reveals findings of audit of Abia govt’s account

The only Labour Party governor who took over from Okezie Ikpeazu of Labour Party on 29, May, 2023 said some…
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Sustainable Development Goals (SSAP-SDGs), Princess Adejoke Orelope-Adefulire and the Director-General of the National Senior Citizens Centre (NSCC), Emem Omokaro, PhD during a strategic partnership meeting in Abuja recently.  

News

SSAP-SDGs urges increased attention to welfare of senior citizens

The SSAP-SDGs made this remarks during a recent strategic partnership meeting with a delegation from the National Senior Citizens Centre…
Anambra govt says 7 suspects were arrested in Nkpor, Idemili North LGA, and Onitsha in a crackdown on producers of fake drinks in the state

News

Police smash Delta fake alcoholic drinks kingpin Chiemenam Adigwe

Adigwe was arrested following intelligence report about a suspect who produces fake alcoholic drinks in Bomadi to operatives of Delta…
President Bola Tinubu tasks Automotive Manufacturers Association on vehicles that would be affordable for all categories of Nigerians.

Top Stories

‘Give Nigerians affordable, high-quality vehicles’, Tinubu tells Auto Manufacturers

Tinubu said this when he received a delegation of the African Association of Automotive Manufacturers and the Nigerian Automotive Manufacturers…
Grid

News

NERC unbundles TCN, establishes new system operator

By Constance Athekame The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), has unbundled the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) with the establishment…
Court jails Nwachukwu Placidus, a former manager of FCMB in Onitsha 121 years for stealing N112 million belonging to a customer.

Top Stories

Ex-FCMB manager bags 121-year jail term for stealing customer’s N112m

Placidus was arrested following a petition by Idemili Microfinance Bank LTD to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. The…
A documentary that probes challenges surrounding electricity in Nigeria and its impacts tagged ‘Up NEPA’, is set for premiere in FCT.

Nollywood

Film on Nigeria’s electricity sector, ‘Up NEPA’ premieres in FCT

The documentary film that explores the challenges of electricity supply in Nigeria will premiere on May 9, Ishaya Bako, ace…
Vice-Chancellor of UniAbuja, Abdul-Rasheed Na’Allah says ongoing strike by a faction of ASUU in the institution is divisive, unnecessary.

News

UniAbuja: VC tackles ASUU faction over strike

Na’Allah who vowed that the management would never allow the university to be crippled again said this at a meeting…
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