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Ibadan NBA inaugurates bar centre in honour of late Akeredolu

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Akeredolu, a veritable voice of reason, says Reps Southern caucus

The Southern Caucus of the House of Representatives, under the leadership of Rt. Hon. Nicholas Mutu has expressed its heartfelt…
Ondo governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa promises to complete all projects left behind by his late predecessor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu.

News

I’ll complete all Akeredolu’s projects – Aiyedatiwa

Aiyedatiwa spoke during a candlelight procession organised by members of Nigeria Bar Association (NBA), Ondo State chapter, in honour of…
Chartered Institute of Directors Nigeria (CIoD) mourns as its past president, Emmanuel Ijewere and renowned account dies at 77

News

Ex-ICAN President Ijewere dies at 77, IoD mourns

The late Ijewere also served as chairman and director in many companies, including Best Foods Group, Emson, Nigeria Agribusiness Group,…
No need for protest in Lagos - Sanwo-Olu

News

39 escape hangman’s noose courtesy of Sanwo-Olu

The statement also indicated that the release of the inmates was in line with the commitment of the governor to…
Ex- Senate President Pius Anyim says presiding officers of NASS were planning to take deceased ex-Speaker Ghali Na'Abba abroad for treatment

News

We were planning to take Na’Abba abroad for treatment – Anyim

Na'Abba, who was the Speaker of the 4th House of Representatives died last Wednesday at the age of 65. He…
Kano governor Abba Yusuf reunites 7 children recovered by police from a notorious child trafficking syndicate with their Bauchi parents

Headlines, News

Gov. Yusuf reunites children stolen in Bauchi with parents in Kano

The Police in Kano busted the inter-state child abduction and trafficking syndicate and arrested nine suspects after months of tracking…
Rivers Commissioner of Police Tunji Disu transferred

Metro, News

Rivers woman raises alarm over disappearance of son from police custody

Mrs Sunday disclosed that she went to the police station, her daughter was released after she was compelled to write…
Artisans, labourers, others in Ibadan, Oyo State lament negative impact of hike in price of cement on their jobs and businesses

Business

Guild to Tinubu: Why planned hike in cement price must be halted

The grup therefore urged Tinubu to invite cement manufacturers for an urgent discussion to forestall the impending price increase.
Nigerian Army troops of Operation UDO KA kill 13 armed members of IPOB, nab three kidnappers in recent clearance operations in the South-East

News, Top Stories

Why troops’ response to attacks on Plateau villages was delayed – DHQ

Over 150 villages have been confirmed killed by the gunmen who attacked 36 villages across the local governments of Plateau…
Adamawa

News

Kogi: Police dislodge gunmen on Lokoja-Ajaokuta road

Gunmen took over Lokoja-Ajaokuta expressway on Thursday afternoon trying to kidnap travellers.
President Tinubu says operations of economic saboteurs, masquerading as advocates of Ndigbo will be stopped in the South-East region.

Top Stories

Tinubu: We’ll stop economic saboteurs masquerading as advocates of Ndigbo

Tinubu said the Federal Government is determined to utilise its available resources to establish peace in the South-East geopolitical zone.
Eight family die in accident involving their vehicle and a stationary truck at the Amanwozuzu junction, Ikeduru LGA of Imo state.

News

Family car collides with stationary truck in Imo: Eight dead

By Victor Nwachukwu It was a grisly end of the year in Imo as eight members of a family perished…
Super Bowl announces headliner for 2026 halftime show

Sports

Four Nigerians Making a Name For Themselves in the NFL

There are currently 11 players of Nigerian descent on the active roster of NFL franchises. Some are only embarking on…
Why there is resurgence of cult killings in Anambra

News

Gunmen in military uniform shoot 2 policemen dead in Anambra

Spokesperson of Anambra Police Command, Tochukwu Ikenga, said in a statement on Friday, that the gunmen in military fatigue opened…
Chinedu Agbosim, 2 others arrested for belonging to a syndicate involved in the counterfeiting of Nigeria Police Character Certificate.

Metro

Imo lady Amanda Uchechi shoots police lover dead with his pistol

Police said Uchechi confessed that he shot the police corporal who was his lover because they had serious disagreements.
VP Kashim Shettima says security breaches in parts of northern Nigeria could culminate in widespread lawlessness in the region and beyond.

Top Stories

Shettima warns against widespread violence over insecurity

Shetimma gave the warning during the commissioning of the 5-kilometre Masaka-Luvu-Madaki road in Karu Local Government Area of Nasarawa State…
Governor Alex Otti pours encomiums on Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Chief Benjamin Kalu at a reception in Abia

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Why Deputy Speaker Kalu should be celebrated – Gov. Otti

By Ihechinyere Chigemeri-Uwom Governor Alex Otti of Abia has described the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Chief Benjamin…
INEC justifies N1.5bn demand for CTCs of National Register of Voters and Polling Unit as requested by Messrs V.C. Ottaokpukpu and Associates

News

INEC elevates 55 to Director level in promotion of 5,196 members of staff

INEC said that the promotion came on the heels of the 2023 promotion examination and evaluation carried out by the…
Members of Imo State Working Committee (SWC) of Labour Party (LP) reject suspension by state's party's state Chairman, Callistus Ihejiagwa

Politics

Bye-elections: LP pegs senate form at N5m, House of Reps N3

INEC had fixed February 3, 2024, for the conduct of by-elections, resulting from the resignation and death of members of…
Police

News

Police refund over N85m cash, other items extorted from Rivers businessman

Human rights activist, Israel Joe, who revealed how the police team took the funds and other items from the home…
President Bola Tinubu promises to address poverty through provision of jobs for youths and quality education for all Nigerian children.

Top Stories

Tinubu: We must deliver quality education for children, jobs for youths

By Ismail Abdulaziz President Bola Tinubu, on Thursday, said democracy must be progressive and inclusive with a primary focus on…
Court extends order stopping INEC, PDP, from taking action against the 26 Rivers House of Assembly members who defected from PDP to APC.

News

Court extends order against INEC, PDP over defected Rivers lawmakers

The Rivers Assembly lawmakers led by Martin Amaewhule and loyal to former governor of the state Nyesom Wike had defected…

News

Kano governor Yusuf signs N437bn 2024 budget with 64% capital expenditure

While delivering his address at a low-key event in the Government House, Governor Yusuf assured the people of the state…

News

‘63,000 passengers benefited from Tinubu’s free train rides in 7 days’

NRC commended the Federal Government for coming up with the free train ride for 15 days, adding that over 63,000…
Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa opposes calls for the scrapping of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), saying it's still relevant

Headlines

Group fumes over marriage of 4-year-old girl to 54-year-old man in Bayelsa

According to community sources, the girl claimed that the man was her husband who died mysteriously in their previous life.

Metro

37 convicted for internet fraud in Oyo, Ogun

Thirty seven internet fraudstes arraigned before different courtS in Ogun and Oyo State have been convicted for the various offences…
Gov Abba Yusuf of Kano donates cows, foodstuff to inmates

News

Zamfara Govt. closes bandits’ cattle markets

By Ibrahim G. Ahmad Zamfara Government has closed down eleven markets allegedly being used by bandits to sell their rustled…
Aiyedatiwa signing the condolence register at the Ibadan home of late Akeredolu on Thursday

News

What Aiyedatiwa said during visit to Akeredolu’s Ibadan residence

Aiyedatiwa said this during a visit to the Jericho, Ibadan residence home of Akeredolu who died in Germany on Thursday.
Abdul-Samad Rabiu, Chairman of the BUA Group, says the company will deliver on its promise of N3,500 per bag of cement from January 2024.

Business

We intend to keep our promise of N3,500 per bag of cement – BUA

Rabiu added that the cement company site in Sokoto that would be inaugurated by January 2024 is expected to further…
Super Falcon player, Asisat Oshoala presents her African Women Footballer of the Year award to President Bola Tinubu and First Lady, Oluremi

News

Why I presented my African Player Award to Tinubu, wife – Asisat

Asisat won the award organised by the Confederation of African Football earlier this month, the sixth time she was declared…
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