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Ondo governor, Rotimi Akeredolu sacks media aides of deputy, Lucky Ayedatiwa, in confirmation of the downturn in relationship between them

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Akeredolu sacks media aides of deputy Aiyedatiwa despite pledge of loyalty

The media aides of the deputy governor were asked hours after one of them issued a statement denying claims of…
Former Kogi deputy governor, Arc. Yomi Awoniyi abandons PDP for APC ahead of the state's November 11, 2023 governorship election

Headlines, Politics

Kogi election: Setback for PDP as ex- dep. gov. Awoniyi joins APC

Awoniyi said he was attracted to the APC following his admiration for Gov. Bello’s exemplary leadership, commitment to inclusivity, unity…
Adamawa

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Police storm kidnappers’ den in Adamawa, rescue woman, kill 2 suspects

The operation to rescue Mrs Ladawus, a resident of Nyibango, Yola South Local Government Area which took place on Monday…
Nigerian Army faults publications by some media platforms, alleging mass resignation of soldiers over corruption, low morale and the likes.

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Lagbaja: Army will upscale operations against criminals

Lagbaja who spoke at the Combined Second and Third Quarters COAS Conference, on Tuesday in Abuja said the initiative will…
The Lagos Government orders squatters along the ongoing Lagos-Badagry Expressway project corridor in the state to quit

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Squatters on Lagos – Badagry Expressway corridor get quit notice

The Permanent Secretary, Office of Infrastructure, Mr Olufemi Daramola, gave the directive during a sensitisation and advocacy campaign in Lagos,…
Animal welfare officers in South Africa kill more than 350,000 chickens by hand after they were left starving and cannibalising each other

Metro

Abuja farm manager Olusegun docked for theft of 542 chickens

Abuja farm manager Patrick Olusegun docked for theft of 542 chickens
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike initiates rehabilitation, resurfacing of 135 roads in Wuse, Garki, Gwarimpa and Maitama Districts of Abuja

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Revealed: List of 135 roads to be rehabilitated in FCT by Wike

While inaugurating Phase I of the road rehabilitation projects in Garki area on Monday, Wike told the contractors that they…
Gunmen kill three, abduct yet- to- be ascertained number of persons in simultaneous attacks on two communities in MopAmuro LG of Kogi State

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Kidnappers demand ransom for 10 abducted Benue Links passengers

28 passengers were initially taken from the two Benue Links buses, but 18 of them, including the two drivers were…
Members of Imo State Working Committee (SWC) of Labour Party (LP) reject suspension by state's party's state Chairman, Callistus Ihejiagwa

News, Politics

Tribunal sacks 3 Labour Party Reps

Also nullified was the election of the member representing Aba North and South Federal Constituency, Emeka Nnamani.
Appeal Court upholds Lalong's victory in Plateau Senatorial election

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PDP’s Bali loses Plateau South senatorial seat to Lalong

The National Assembly Elections Petition Tribunal sitting in Jos, Plateau State, declared Lalong, who was governor of the state when…
Ogun governor, Dapo Abiodun speaks on demolition of DATKEM Plaza, Ijebu-Ode owned by Olufunke, wife of one of his predecessors, Gbenga Daniel

Metro, Top Stories

Gov. Abiodun breaks silence on demolition of Daniel’s DATKEM Plaza

The Ogun Governor who said he was not aware that the building was by his predecessor said several contravention notices…
Group highlights the achievements of President Bola Tinubu's administration in various sectors in its first 100 days in power

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Group highlights Tinubu’s strides in 100 days

A social political group, Progressive Nigerians For Sustainable Future, PNSF, has hailed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for the successes recorded…
mo governor, Hope Uzodimma explains why droppoded his deputy and choose Lady Lady Chinyere Ekomaru as running mate for his second term

Politics

Imo election: Why I picked a new running mate – Uzodimma

Uzodimma spoke on Sunday at the Cathedral Church of the Transfiguration of our Lord (CATOL) where Lady Ekomaru and her…
Police dock nine suspects allegedly participating in the abduction of Prof. Ekanem Ephraim, a lead consultant of neurology at the UCTH.

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Nine docked over abduction of still missing UCTH’s Prof Ekanem Ephraim

Prof Ekanem Ephraim was kidnapped by four hefty individuals pretending to be patients at her facility around the Atimbo area…
The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) said Gov. Chukwuma Soludo has not began campaigning ahead of the Nov 8 Governorship Election in Anambra because he is focused on infrastructure development for now.

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Soludo hails Tinubu over appointments to Southeast

Soludo said Nigeria is a federation. You cannot stay in your state, clap with one hand and expect noise. You…
2Baba, most wanted cult kingpin feared dead after massive raid at hideout

Metro

Revealed: Face of ‘2-Baba’ wanted for N100m over murder of DPO Angbashim

Rivers governor, Siminalayi Fubara, had on Saturday evening placed a bounty of N100 million on the head of 2-Baba over…
Abiodun approves weekly day off, ₦10,000 transport allowance for Ogun workers

Health

Ogun govt confirms appointment of 321 staff in health sector

The Permanent Secretary, Ogun Hospitals Management Board, Dr. Yinka Elemide made this known during the confirmation exercise held at the…
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz commends ongoing reforms of President Bola Tinubu, to visit Nigeria to strengthen economic ties.

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German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hails Tinubu’s reforms, to visit Nigeria

This was one of the decisions reached on the sidelines of the G-20 meeting in New Delhi, India, where President…
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo and Osun governor, Ademola Adeleke were among the guests at a church event in Victoria Island, Lagos State

Metro

What Obasanjo said about ‘dancing governor’ Adeleke at C&S Church in Lagos

Speaking during his address at the occasion, Obasanjo commended Adeleke for not allowing his love for dancing to affect his…
NDLEA Operatives arrest wanted drug kingpin, Idoko Festus Ifesinachi, his hideout in Lagos after two months of surveillance

Metro

Wanted drug kingpin Idoko Festus arrested in Lagos after 2-month search

Idoko Festus was declared wanted over the importation of importation of 76.9kgs Canadian Loud into the country.
Rep Ikenga Ugochinyere confirmed accepting his constituents’ resolutions to “sever the relationship with the PDP” for collective interest.

Politics

PDP Rep Ugochinyere sacked, barred from supplementary poll

Ideato North/South Federal Constituency
Police ban Durbar activities during the forthcoming Eid-el-Kabir celebrations in Kano over the ongoing Emirship tussle in the state

Metro

Kano CP Gumel: Why use of social media must be strictly regulated

While agreeing that Social Media platforms have their advantages, the Kano police boss frowned at the damage being caused to…
Yusuf Datti of NNPP loses Kura/Madobi/Garun Malam Federal Constituency of Kano seat to Musa Kwankwaso of APC at the tribunal

Politics

NNPP’s Datti loses Kano Rep seat to APC’s Kwankwaso at tribunal

The tribunal sitting in Kano nullified the election of Yusuf Umar Datti of the New Nigeria People's Party (NNPP), for…
Police arrest 6 suspects over murder of Bako Angbashim, the Ahoada Divisional Police Officer, DPO, by some cult gang members in Rivers

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Murder of DPO Angbashim: Police arrest 6 suspects

The suspects were arrested during an operation by the Police Commissioner, his management team and tactical units on Saturday in…
APC warns Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara not to heat up the polity

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Rivers: Fubara orders capture of killers of DPO Angbashim dead or alive

Fubara who expressed confidence in the ability of security agencies to apprehend the culprits, said a bounty has been placed…
Governors of the five South-East states, some stakeholders meet at Government House, Enugu over the security situation in the region.

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Governors committed to development of South – East – Sen. Ekwunife

Senator Ekwunife said South-east governors are determined to partner with relevant stakeholders, traditional rulers and the Presidents General of the…
ADC denies claim that Leke Abejide, the House of Reps member for Yagba Federal Constituency in Kogi has been suspended from the party

Politics

Kogi West will not abandon quest for governorship because of University – Abejide

Abejide bemoaned the widespread hunger in Kogi state and promised to roll out policies that would alleviate the suffering of…
'I am flipping the switch,' Moyo Lawal speaks on leaked intimate tape

Nollywood

Leaked Video: How Moyo Lawal lost her mojo

Still, Moyo Lawal believes in love and hopes to be hooked someday. If featuring in a sextape is her sure…
Obi

Politics

PEPC judgment: Obi sends strong message to Obidients, others

The five-member PEPC Panel had in a unanimous judgment thrown out the petition filed by Obi to overturn the victory…
Minister Dave Umahi explains why Labour Party's Peter Obi should not appeal judgment affirming victory of President Tinubu in 2023 election

Headlines, Politics

Umahi: Peter Obi John the Baptist for Tinubu’s divine presidency

Umahi, a former governor of Ebonyi State said this while reacting to the Presidential Election Petition Court judgment of last…
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