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Tinubu salutes heroes, heroine of democracy (Full text of Democracy Day broadcast)

News

Tinubu appoints Gen.Laka Coordinator National Counter-Terrorism Centre

The approval of appointment of General Laka as the head of the Centre was announced in a statement by spokesperson…
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 kidnapped victims chained to tree in Katsina forest rescued

The spokesperson of Katsina Police Command, ASP Abubakar Aliyu confirmed the rescue of the kidnapped victims on Tuesday. According to…
Kogi Governor Ahmed Ododo applauds Supreme Court for upholding his victory in the November 11, 2023 gubernatorial election of the state.

News

Kogi governor excited by rescue of 43 bus passengers from kidnappers

Ododo welcomes the news of the release of the abducted bus passengers in Okehi Local Government Area and called for…
PDP

Politics

PDP asks state chapters to submit names of members involved in anti-party activities

The party National Organising Secretary, Umar Bature, stated this on Tuesday during the PDP National Working Committee (NWC) meeting with…
Operatives of So-Safe Corps arrest four men for stealing valuable items from a residential apartment in Ado Odo LG of Ogun State.

Metro

Four burglars caught in Ogun

According to the statement at approximately 12:08 hrs on 22nd March 2024, officers of the Corps, from the Igere-Ihunsa Divisional…
In another setback for Governor Siminalayi Fubara, Supreme Court nullifies October 5, 2024 Rivers local government election

News

Fubara sacks Rivers Task Force on Environmental Sanitation

Rivers Governor Siminalayi Fubara announces the dissolution of the State Task Force on Sanitation with immediate effect
Rivers Govt approves N80.8bn for the construction of the 33.5km long Elele-Omoku Road project traversing three LGs of the State

News

Rivers govt approves N80.8bn for 33.5km Elele-Omoku road project

Explaining the specifications of the project, Engr Briggs said: "The project starts from Elele to Umudioga, Egbeda and Ubumini to…
Disu

News

Rivers: 2 carjackers beaten to coma after failed robbery

As was gathered, the carjackers had stabbed the vehicle owner and attempted to forcefully take his car. But the driver…
Resident doctors in FMC Abeokuta, set to begin strike on Monday

Health, News

Lagos govt docks 2 doctors over death of patient

The State Counsel, Mr Olalekan Azeez told the court that the two doctors unlawfully caused the death of Ugorobi by…
Address the nation to calm frayed nerves, CAPPA Tells Tinubu

News

Tinubu: I will apologise to newspapers

President Tinubu enjoins friends and associates who may wish to place goodwill advertorials to kindly donate the money to charity…
Lagos Traffic Laws

News

PEPC: Blogger Ibezim docked over claim that Fashola wrote judgment

In the charge, Ibezim with Jackson Udeh, Nnamdi Emmanuel Ibezim and Reportera.ng (body corporate) now at large on or about…
MTN Nigeria Communications Plc generates N1.0 trillion in service revenue in first quarter of 2025, a 40.5 per cent increase from Q1 2024.

Business

Copyright violation: NCC drags MTN, 4 others to court

NCC alleged that the defendants, between 2010 and 2017 “offered for sale, sold and traded for business’’, infringed the musical…
“People are talking, dirty boy is talking” - Bobrisky fires back at Portable

Metro

Portable, Bobrisky at war over award

In the video that has gone viral, Portable, in his characteristic brash manner picked holes at the award, saying in…
Renowned health expert Dr Christopher Otabor, has been conferred with a fellowship award by the Institute of Corporate Administration, ICA.

News

Alliance Hospital CEO Chris Otabor bags ICA Fellowship Award

Dr Otabor, the Chief Medical Director, Alliance Hospital in Abuja, is an outstanding Nephrologist, whose immense contribution to the specialized…
Soldier

News, World News

France raises terror threat level after deadly Russia attack – Reports

France has raised the level of terrorist threat to “extreme threat of terrorist attack” due to the deadly attack on…
Binance

News

Nigeria’s tax agency, FIRS, charges Binance with tax evasion, other crimes

In the suit, FIRS accused Binance o non-payment of Value Added Tax (VAT); failure to file tax returns; non-payment of…
Harris

World News

No evidence Ukraine involved in Concert Hall attack near Moscow – U.S.

The United States, U.S has said Washington there was no evidence that Kiev had a hand in a terrorist attack…
Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) reacts to report that it was planning coordinated attacks on military facilities across the Niger Delta region.

News

Ijaw Youth Council speaks on ‘plot’ to attack military in Niger Delta

YC spokesperson, in a statement issued in Yenagoa on Sunday by its spokesman, Amb. Binebai Princewill said the story emanated…
Osun governor Ademola Adeleke

News

Osun APC fumes as Adeleke’s cyber crimes, bullying committee takes off

The Commissioner added that the increasing wave of fake news negatively affects the government and the opposition and "that it…
Kano government hails judgment of the Court of Appeal validating the Local Government election conducted in the state some months ago

News

Kano confirms donation of 100 trucks of rice, other goodies from FG

It added that the Dangote Foundation has also donated 120,000 10kg bags of rice to the state for the same…
SSANU ends 7-day warning strike declare to demand payment of four months of withheld salaries and implementation of 2009 agreement with FG

Education

Withheld salaries: SSANU ends warning, reveals next line of action

SSANU President, Mohammed Ibrahim, made announced the end of the warning strike at a virtual stakeholders forum, organised by the…
Court vacates bench warrant for arrest of Rivers CoS Ehie Eddison, five others over alleged involvement in murder, burning of House of Assembly.

News

Why amendments to Rivers Assembly Commission law can’t stand – Ehie

The import of the 2024 Amendment Bill passed into Law by the House is that the Governor will no longer…
Port Harcourt man, Azubuike Mamwu Obasi bags six months imprisonment after he pleaded guilty to charges bordering on currency trafficking

News

Port Harcourt man Azubuike Obasi jailed for currency trafficking

By Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja A Port Harcourt man, Azubuike Mamwu Obasi has been sentenced to six months imprisonment after he pleaded…
Former minister Bolaji Abdullahi speaks on his book, 'On A Platter Of Gold - How Jonathan Won And Lost Nigeria' at an event in Port Harcourt

Books

Why I wrote a book on rise and fall of Jonathan: Ex-minister Abdullahi

The book now serves as a document of history that highlights the inner political intrigues, complications and complexities that played…
Adaora Onyechere Sydney-Jack, author of 'Politics, X and Power says the book mirrors shrinking opportunities for women in politics in Nigeria

Books

Sydney- Jack: Why I wrote ‘Politics, X and Power’

Addressing the book, the author, Sydney-Jack said she ventured into politics with the view to bridge the gap between the…
Baptist President proffers solution to nation’s insecurity

Opinion

Nigerian Baptist Convention and the cry of concerned Baptists

But the question begging for an answer now is: Will those who have been entrusted with the leadership of the…
Troops of Nigerian Army kill five Boko Haram/JAS terrorists, rescue 78 people during clearance operations in six villages in North East .

News

Nigerian troops kill five terrorists, rescue 78 people in North East

During the operation, the CT came in contact with the terrorists and fiercely engaged them in a gun battle, eliminating…
Labour Party, (LP) says it will go to court to declare seats of its six members in the House of Representatives who defected to APC vacant

Politics

Help us educate, discipline NLC, Ajaero,’ Labour Party cries to SGF

In the petition made available to journalists on Friday in Abuja, the party said it had become unavoidably necessary to…
Crocus City Hall: Scene of terror attack. Photo (Reuters)

World News

Death toll in Moscow concert hall shooting rises to 115

"At the site of the terrorist attack in the Crocus City Hall concert hall, when emergency services were clearing the…
The lawmakers accuse Fubara of violating follow due process and failure to obtain Rivers Assembly approval for the disbursement of the funds.

News

Again, Rivers Assembly overrides Fubara to pass bill into law

Commenting further, Rt. Hon. Amaewhule described the amendment to the House of Assembly Service Commission Law as one that merely…
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