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FCTA officials seal off PDP headquarters

Politics

How Atiku, others prevented implosion of PDP at NEC meeting- Ex-Rep Dagogo

By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt A former member of the National Assembly from Rivers State, Dagogo Farah, has said but for…
Adedayo urges Nigerians to give President time to salvage nation

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‘You got it wrong,’ Presidency tackles PDP NEC on performance of Tinubu

In the same vein, the presidency said the security situation in the country has improved greatly under the Tinubu's administration,…
Cholera outbreak in Nigeria soars by 128%, Lagos hardest hit

Health

Strange illness claims 8 lives in Sokoto, 208 cases identified – NCDC

NCDC Centre manager in Sokoto, Dr Ibrahim Usman revealed this in the presentation he made at an interactive session with…
NAPTIP rescues 68 victims, apprehends 62 human trafficking suspects in A’Ibom

Ekiti Decides, Headlines

‘Reverend Sister’ in NAPTIP net over alleged trafficking of 38 children

By Jethro Ibileke The Benin Zonal Command of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), has…
PDP

News

Why we can’t remove Damagum as our Acting National Chair now: PDP NEC

Also speaking, Damagum said that the leadership of the party was not a do or die affair. “This is not…
President William Ruto announces death of Kenya’s defence chief, Gen. Francis Ogolla, 9 other top officers in a military helicopter crash in Elgeyo Marakwet county,

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Kenya’s Defence Chief, 9 other top military officers die in air crash

Today at 2:20 pm, our nation suffered a tragic air accident… I am deeply saddened to announce the passing of…

Entertainment

Why I want to do a song with Ayra Star – Rihanna

Recall that Ayra Star has been very open about her desire to work with Rihanna, whom she described as her…
NBS says the average retail price of a litre of diesel increased from N840.81 in March 2023 to N1341.16 in March 2024.

Business

Diesel price stands at N1341.16 in March 2024 – NBS

NBS stated this in its Diesel Price Watch for March 2024 released in Abuja on Thursday. The report said that…

News

Kano governor allocates portfolio to Kwankwaso’s son, 3 other commissioners

Mustapha Rabiu Kwankwaso heads Youths and Sports Ministry; Abduljabbar Garko, Land and Survey; Shehu Aliyu Yanmedi, Special Duties; Adamu Aliyu…
Iyaloja

News

Palace raises alarm over plan to install Hausa traditional ruler in Benin

The BTC in a statement on Thursday by the Iyase (Prime Minister) of Benin Kingdom, Chief Sam Igbe, noted that…

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Tinubu approves DOTS for overhaul of education sector

The approved policies by President Tinubu are captured as DOTS, an acronym representing: Data Repository, Out-of-School Children Education, Teacher Training…
Court fixes date for judgment in suits seeking to refrain ex-PDP Chairman Uche Secondus, 2 others from attending the party’s meetings.

News

Court refuses to vacate order stopping Secondus, 2 others from PDP meetings

Justice Ekwo judge had, on April 5, issued ex-parte orders, which among others, restrain the three PDP chieftains from attending…
Court fixes date to hear a suit seeking the removal of the National Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Abdullahi Ganduje.

Politics

Presidency behind Ganduje’s travails, says Kano APC spokesperson

He accused the presidency of having a hand in Ganduje's suspension by his Ward in Kano, which was affirmed by…
The Sickle Cell Foundation of Nigeria (SCFN) announces its first successful bone marrow transplant (BMT) at LUTH

News

Lagos man Ibakpa Mark docked for slapping LUTH nurse

The Prosecution Counsel, Insp Courage Ekhueorohan, told the court that Ibakpa who resides at No 45, Erelu Danisa, St, Aguda…
Court insists that former Anambra Governor, Willie Obiano, must defend himself against alleged N4 billion fraud filed against him by EFCC

Headlines

‘You must face trial for alleged N4bn fraud’, Court tells Obiano

Ekwo dismissed the application as lacking in merit and therefore deserved to be dismissed. Justice Ekwo faulted and rejected the…
PDP

News, Politics

PDP National Chairman: Group endorses Philip Salawu

Dr. Philips Salawu is from Kogi State, North Central Nigeria. The seat of the PDP national chairman needs to be…
Kano housewife, Fadila Adamu to die by hanging for kidnapping and throwing an eight-year-old girl into a well, causing her death.

News

Three to die by hanging in Edo for armed robbery, kidnapping, murder

The convicts, Solomon Abuede, James Monday and Kelvin Edward were convicted and sentenced for the kidnap and murder of one…
First Lady Oluremi Tinubu empowers 120 women farmers in South West with N60m as part of efforts to achieve food security in the country.

News

Renewed Hope: Remi Tinubu empowers 120 women farmers in South- West

Senator Tinubu announced the donation during the launch of 2024 Renewed Hope Initiative Women Agricultural Support Programme for South-West held…
NSCDC operatives arrest Madueke Akpuchukwu and Chimezie Ezenduka with truckload of illegally mined solid Kaolin in Anambra State.

News

Two alleged illegal miners arrested with 600 bags of kaolin in Anambra

The solid minerals, valued at N20,204, 400, was excavated around a sealed site at Nando in Anambra East Local Government…
Police

Metro

Jos security guard jailed 3 months for stealing 25 litres of diesel

The Prosecution Counsel, Insp Labaran Ahmed told the court that the case was reported on March 20, at the “A”…
NNPCL explains why it limited its equity stake in the Dangote Refinery to 7.5 per cent instead of the 20 per cent widely speculated.

Business

Ex-MAN boss lauds Dangote for crashing diesel price

Adegbite said the decision of Dangote Refinery to reduce the price of diesel was a welcome development as this would…
Court grants N10m bail to Cubana Chief Priest

Headlines

‘I’ve 1000 workers, suffers palpitations,’ Cubana Chief Priest begs Court for bail

Lawyer to Cubana Chief Priest, Mr Chikaosolu Ojukwu ,SAN, said this while urging the court to grant him bail after…
EFCC will on Wednesday arraign Instagram celebrity, Pascal Okechukwu aka Cubana Chief Priest, on charges bordering on abuse of the Naira

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Just In: Cubana Chief Priest pleads not guilty to naira abuse charges

Cubana Chief Priest pleaded not guilty to three charges filed against him by the EFCC at Federal High Court, Lagoa
Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa opposes calls for the scrapping of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), saying it's still relevant

News

Okuama: Diri visits Igbomotoro, warns against return of militancy

Diri visited the riverine community after the invasion of the community by the military in search of suspected killers of…
Tinubu

News

First Lady to launch Young Farmers Club in Public Schools

Tinubu, who was represented by the Wife of the Vice President, Hajiya Nana Shettima, said the programme was part of…
António Guterres,

World News

Guterres, others seek end to discrimination against people of African descent

Guterres made the call while celebrating the achievements and contributions of people of African descent from across the world. The…
Police arrest 24-year-old- man, Mmaduabuchi Okonkwo, in Enugu, for possessing and carrying out transactions with fake Naira notes.

News

Enugu man Okonkwo caught spending fake naira notes

Okonkwo who is a resident of Mkpologu, Emene, Enugu was arrested with a total of ₦40,000 suspected counterfeited one thousand…
Confirmed: Kylian Mbappé hits Morocco for AFCON 2025 match

News

Mbappe: Winning Champions League matter of pride

Mbappe, who is set to leave PSG in the summer with Real Madrid as the biggest favourite to sign him,…
Borussia Dortmund are relishing a rematch with Paris St Germain, PSG in the Champions League semi-finals after knocking out Atletico Madrid

Sports

Dortmund ready for PSG rematch after epic win over Atletico

Dortmund overturned a 2-1 deficit from their quarter-final first leg against Atletico to win 5-4 on aggregate. They will now…
Lagos Govt says ongoing construction of Phase 2 of Blue Line rail project being undertaken by CCECC may be extended to Agbara, Ogun State.

News

Lagos govt to extend Blue Rail Line to Ogun

Mr Olasukanmi Okusaga, the Director of Rail Transport, Lagos Metropolitan Area Transportation Authority (LAMATA), stated this on Tuesday in Lagos.…
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