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I-G Egbetokun orders posting, redeployment of 14 AIGs, 26 CPs

Adejobi said the postings and redeployment were in line with the commitment of the Force to have a professionally competent,…
Touching people's lives comes naturally to multiple award-winning philanthropist and businesswoman Princess Rosemary Osula Mku-Atu.T

Metro

Double honours for Princess Rosemary Osula Mku- Atu

Osula Mku-Atu was honoured recently as the Grand Patron of the International Student Film Festival, ISSFS.
Abiodun approves weekly day off, ₦10,000 transport allowance for Ogun workers

News

Benin Republic not contesting ownership of Tongeji Island with Nigeria – Abiodun

According to the governor, the island and its people have been part and parcel of Ogun State and have no…
Jigawa governor, Umar Namadi advises politicians and leaders to always reflect on their roles and mandates with the fear of God

News

Jigawa governor Namadi inaugurates Hisbah review committee

Governor Namadi urged the committee to ensure they work with various segments of the society to come up with recommendations…
Wife of Edo Governor Betsy Obaseki threatens to prosecute those who marginalize women in appointments for gender-based violence.

News

Mrs Obaseki threatens to prosecute govt officials for marginalizing women

Mrs Obaseki warned that another battle for gender equality was on the horizon and pledged to hold accountable those responsible…
Pastor Kingsley Anosike, three other persons who were kidnapped during night vigil in Rivers Church regain freedom after five days

News

I-G appoints Tunji Disu Rivers Commissioner of Police

Before now, Disu was the Deputy Commissioner of Police, Department of Operations, Force Headquarters, Abuja, and previously served at the…
Yahaya Bello: A Fugitive of Justice?

Politics

Kogi: Elders Council demands state of emergency, shift in election

The Council urged President Tinubu to appoint an administrator to oversee the affairs of the state.
The husband of Mrs Toluige Olokoobi, mother of “mummy calm down” boy has told the police that he came home and found his wife hanging with rope on her neck.

Headlines, Metro

Why woman in viral ‘Mummy Calm Down’ video took her own life

It would be recalled that a video showing the little boy on his knees frantically begging his mother ' Mummy…
Troops arrest Philip Gokas aka Jaykimo, alleged mastermind of murder of Adamu Gabdo, a Fulani leader in Mangu LGA of Plateau State in Lagos.

News

How alleged killer of Plateau Fulani leader Philip Gokas was arrested in Lagos

Gokas was arrested in the Ogba area of Lagos by a tactical team of Operation SAFE HAVEN(OPSH) following weeks of…
Troops arrest Philip Gokas aka Jaykimo, alleged mastermind of murder of Adamu Gabdo, a Fulani leader in Mangu LGA of Plateau State in Lagos.

News, Top Stories

BREAKING: Troops arrest alleged mastermind of murder of Plateau Fulani leader in Lagos

"The relentless pursuit by OPSH led to his tracking and subsequent arrest in the Ogba area of Lagos State, where…
The Israeli Air Force (IAF) struck more than 100 Hezbollah position in Lebanon over a day, the country's military has said.

World News

Israel says it killed Hamas rocket developer Abu Sina in airstrikes on Gaza

Israeli forces also said they killed several militants in the Gaza Strip overnight that “planned to fire anti-tank missiles at…
INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu

Politics

INEC deploys 9 RECs to Imo for governorship election

By Peter Okolie The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said it has deployed nine additional Residents Electoral Commissioners (REC) in…
With the approach of the yuletide, Police ban use of use of fireworks popularly known as "Knockout or Banger," in every part of Kogi state.

News

‘Four killed, 8 arrested, 4 AK-47s recovered at home of Kogi SDP Campaign D-G’

Kogi Police Commissioner said those picked by the security operatives include the Director/Media Consultant MuriSam Campaign Council, Mr Isaiah Ijele.
Mohbad: Omowumi reflects on Mohbad's legacy one year after death

Metro

My father-in-law bringing women to our matrimonial home – Mohbad’s wife alleges

Omowunmi revealed this while testifying at a coroner’s inquest into the death of his husband of how the relationship between…
Tunji-Ojo says President Tinubu approves employment of 50 medical doctors and 100 nurses across the nation’s correctional centres’ hospitals

News

Nigerian govt opens e-passport offices in Italy, Spain, 3 others

The new passport processing centres were part of efforts to streamline passport processing and acquisition for Nigerians residing in the…
Erhiatake Ibori-Suenu (PDP-Delta) celebrates victory in Ethiope Federal Constituency of Delta State at Appeal Court as a triumph of democracy.

Politics

Ethiope Fed. Const.: Ibori’s daughter celebrates Appeal Court victory

Ibori-Suenu had floored Mr Ben Rolands Igbakpa and Mr Halims Ahoda of the NNPP and APC respectively, in the February…
Police

News

Kogi 2023: INEC, Police assure of credible, violence-free poll

Egbetokun pleaded with the governorship candidates, political parties, and their supporters to play the game by the rules as anyone…
Dino Melaye tackles Gov. Yahaya Bello over use of Confluence Stadium Lokoja

Politics

Kogi election: PDP tackles Gov. Bello over use of stadium

In a statement signed by Barr. Omoyeni Olumudi, its spokesperson, the PDP campaign organisation said the denial will not save…
Benin Palace banishes six traditional functionaries who were recently suspended for paying allegiance to Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi.

News

Skill acquisition: Oba of Benin grants church’s land request

The Prelate of the church, Dr. Ekpeyong Akpanika, had made a request for the land when he paid a courtesy…
Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo says federal government must renegotiate with states for solutions to the nation's current economic challenges.

News

Central govt growing weaker, must renegotiate with states – Obaseki

Obaseki who stated this on Tuesday when he received 21 first-class graduates who were recently employed into the civil and…
NDDC boss Samuel Ogbuku says Commission will fast-track development for the benefit of all the ethnic nationalities in the Niger Delta region.

News

NDDC working for all Niger Deltans, Ogbuku assures Itsekiri Group

By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Dr Samuel Ogbuku, has assured that…
NDDC says it will work with IOCs, others to increase investments in renewable energy and reduce impact of climate change in Niger Delta region

Business

NDDC, TotalEnergies to collaborate on renewable energy

The NDDC Chief Executive Officer said that the Commission had gone into a mutually beneficial relationship with the Oil Producers…
Ogun governor Dapo Abiodun explains why owner states of the Oodua Group have decided against interfering in the running of the conglomerate

Business

Why governors stopped political interference in Oodua Group – Abiodun

Commending the sense of creativity, direction and purpose of the new management team of Oodua Group, Abiodun noted that he…
Fish sellers in Ogun appeal to government to save their businesses from collapse following incessant increase in the price of the commodity

News

Ogun fish sellers protest hikes in prices

By Adejoke Adeleye Ogun Fish sellers in Ogun, under the aegis of the Fish and Sea Food Seller Association of…
Abiodun approves weekly day off, ₦10,000 transport allowance for Ogun workers

News

Gov. Abiodun approves appointment of 4 Permanent Secretaries

The new appointees were carefully selected from the pool of Directors who were successful in the Ogun State Pipeline Leadership…
INEC

News

Anambra: Reps to intervene in oil-rich Ogwuaniocha violent crisis

These directives were given on the floor of the House during plenary on Tuesday following a motion of Urgent Public…
SERAP

Politics

INEC deploys 2 National Commissioners, 8 RECs for Bayelsa election

He also warned that the Commission will not count votes in any polling unit where violence occurs in Saturday’s governorship…
FCTA inaugurates committee to implement Capital Gain Tax (CGT) in the territory as recently approved by the Minister Nyesom Wike.

Business

FCT begins implementation of Capital Gain Tax, inaugurates committee

The acting Executive Chairman, of FCT-IRS, Mr Haruna Abdullahi, said that the Capital Gain Tax, CGT, was part of taxes…
Anambra governor Chukwuma Soludo mourns three students of Tansi International College community killed in a lightning incident

Education

Soludo mourns 3 Tansi college students killed by lightning

Lightning struck the school football pitch on Saturday while students were playing football in the rain and hit nine of…
EFCC

News

Olukoyede: EFCC wil refocus anti-graft war to drive economic growth, wealth creation, employment

The era of winding down businesses by way of investigation is gone. We will look into the mix-fund rules that…
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