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Osun begins distribution of palliatives today: 5,700 bags of rice to be shared

In a statement on Tuesday morning, Oluomo Kolapo Alimi, Osun Commissioner for Information And Public Enlightenment said 5,700 of 50Kg…
Abdullahi Mohammed, Chairman of Kiru LG of Kano arrested for allegedly selling land worth over N100m meant for Kafin Maiyaki mini Stadium.

News

Kano anti-corruption czar vows not to give in to blackmail, intimidation

Muhuyi who spoke to journalists in his office also described recent news alleging corrupt practices within the management of the…
Bayelsa Govt warns that food items looted in a warehouse in Yenagoa by some residents were already decaying and meant for disposal.

Metro

‘Food items looted from Bayelsa warehouse expired, unfit for consumption’

The food items were looted from the warehouse located along Isaac Boro Expressway, in Yenagoa, the state capital.
PDP's Dino Melaye rejects fees fixed for campaign material/ signage by Kogi government for the state's November 2023 governorship election

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Kogi 2023: PDP’s Melaye dares Bello’s govt over signage fees

PDP said the fees by the Kogi State Signages Agency was an attempt to evade contest and to constrain the…
Rep Afam Ogene says the ruling party APGA is coercing voters to support the incumbent in next Saturday's Anambra governorship election

News

Reps committee decries mismanagement of billions on mass transit schemes

The Chairman of the Ad-hoc Committee, Hon. Afam Victor Ogene, warned that the Committee would get to the roots of…
Police storm venue of celebration of 20th anniversary of Aye Confraternity in Ifo area of Ogun State, arrest 116 members of the cult group.

Metro

Ogun: Police storm venue of Aye cult gang anniversary celebration, nab 116 suspects

Ogun Police Command said in a statement issued in Abeokuta, the state capital that the suspected Aiye Cult members include…
Obaseki's fierce rebuttal: Shaibu's authority gone, he's still impeached

News

Drama as Gov. Obaseki’s aides eject Shaibu’s media crew from event in Benin

The ejection of the media crew was the latest drama in the political face off between Governor Godwin Obaseki and…

Opinion

Nyesom Wike: In Abuja, use a machete, not a sword.

Brother Wike, do not be a conventional Nollywood character whose notions and moves are predictable. Don’t be an archetypal Patience…
SDP's Murtala Ajaka, heads to Supreme Court after Appeal Court affirms victory of Usman Ododo in Kogi November 2023 governorship election

News

Kogi@32: SDP’s Ajaka tasks electorate on leadership

Ajaka made the comments in his goodwill message to the people on the occasion of the 32nd anniversary of the…
Tinubu assents to Electricity Act (Amendment) Bill

News, Top Stories

BREAKING: What Tinubu told Ministers at maiden FEC meeting

In his opening address, President Tinubu congratulated the Ministers, urging them to see their appointments as call to serve the…
Governor Douye Diri votes in the ongoing Bayelsa governorship election, says members of PDP are being prevented from voting in Nembe area

News

Bayelsa, INC ask I-G Egbetokun to withdraw Police SWAT team from Opu-Nembe

The Bayelsa State Government has recently imposed a 24-hour curfew on the local government over recent killings believed were linked…
Gov. Yahaya Bello uses broadcast on 32nd anniversary of Kogi to market APC candidate in 2023 November governorship election, Usman Ododo

Politics

Kogi@32: Gov. Bello markets APC’s Ododo for ‘continuity’

He expressed the belief that Ododo had all it take to consolidate on the achievements of his administration.
Kwara governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazak pays tribute to Major Segun Oni Abiodun one of the military officers killed by bandits in Niger State.

News

Kwara governor pays glowing tribute to slain Army Special Forces Commander

The Governor noted that the late Major was trained in military schools in Nigeria, the United Kingdom, the United States,…
Ex- international, Segun Odegbami, speaks on ex coach of Super Eagles, Jose Peseiro, advises NFF on next the coach for senior football team

Opinion, Sports

Mathematical Segun Odegbami is 71

Odegabmi played the game when going to Europe to play professional soccer with elite teams like Real Madrid, Barcelona, Manchester…
Gov Uba Sani, Speaker Tajudeen Abbas task new executives of Kaduna APC on delivery of two million votes for President Tinubu in 2027 election

News

Southern Kaduna Muslims allege marginalization by Gov. Uba Sani

Abdallah, who was represented by Musa Dahiru, also appealed to Governor Sani to include Southern Kaduna Muslims in developmental projects…
NEMA puts 13 Nigerian states on red alert about potential massive flooding following plans by Cameroon to release water from the Lagdo Dam.

News

NEMA issues flood alert to 13 states over release of water from Lagdo Dam

The National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA has put 13 states across Nigeria on red alert about potential massive flooding following…
Ondo

Metro

Katsina govt bans use of motorcycle, tricycle at night in 19 LGs

A statement by Alhaji Nasiru Mu’azu, Katsina Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, said that the ban was from…
Musawa

News

Hannatu Musawa disowns statement on NYSC status

The NYSC status of Ms Musawa has been an object of intense media focus in the past few days following…
Gov. Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau meets Muslim leaders over hijack of nationwide protest for looting public and private assets by hoodlums in the State

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Plateau govt raises alarm over directive of police commissioner on LGs

CP Alawari had recently directed the unsealing of the secretariats of the 17 Local Government Areas of the state to…
Police arrest 6 security guards with Rivers headquarters of Winners Chapel Church, Port Harcourt for stealing property of the church.

Metro

Rivers: 5 guards of Winners Chapel nabbed for theft of church’s property

The vigilante group Chairman also disclosed that he and his operatives arrested Mr Chigbo at about 3am on Sunday morning…
Ex-Governor Yahaya Bello summoned over breach of trust charges

News

Kogi govt clears air on subsidy removal palliative plans

Kogi government said it is working on an inter-ministerial approach that will address short, medium, and long term concerns over…
Relatives of Anambra Pastor Prosper Igboke debunks viral reports that the clergyman committed suicide because he was jilted by his girlfriend

Headlines, Metro

‘He didn’t commit suicide’ – Family reveals cause of Anambra pastor’s death

Recall that it was reported that Pastor Prosper Igboke died by suicide after he jumped down from a two-story building…
Police have impounded large quantity of expired and fake drugs concealed in two warehouses at Malam Kato Market, within Kano metropolis.

News

Police impound large quantity of expired, fake drugs in Kano

Kano Police spokesman said a tip-off by a good Samaritan led to the discovery of the two warehouses stocked with…
Kano government urges contractors handling abandoned and uncompleted projects in schools across the state to go back to site

Education

Abandoned school projects: Kano Govt. mobilizes contractors to sites

The Commissioner expressed concern over the way and manner the contractors suffered from what he called total neglect by the…
Governor Dapo Abiodun commits to modernization, unwavering judicial independence as Ogun State Judiciary marks 50th anniversary

News

Bureau issues strong warning on govt’s land in Ogun

While reiterating the commitment of the government to boosting the economic values of the State, he noted that the present…
Ogun govt begins determination of coast line of communities in the gulf of Guinea in the state for the determination of HCDT of the PIA.

News

Petroleum Industry Act: Ogun begins identification of littoral communities

Ogun govt begins determination of coast line of communities in the gulf of Guinea in the state for the determination…
In an unforgettable move, Nigeria's First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu doles out N1m to 46 beneficiaries of her RHI National Scholarship Programme

Education

Why 46 students will never forget Remi Tinubu

While urging the beneficiaries to take their studies seriously as their GPA will be taken into consideration in subsequent years,…
Vigilance operatives arrest alleged notorious motorcycle thief Wasiu Adebanji, while on operation with his two colleagues in Ogun State.

Metro

Notorious motorcycle snatcher Wasiu Adebanji nabbed in Ogun

However, Adebanji's two accomplices were able to escape from the neighbourhood vigilante operatives who arrested them, according to a statement…
Rivers Police Command said Insp. Okus attached to 17 Police Mobile Force is in custody for investigation over murder of his colleague

Metro

Gunmen shoot police inspector on escort duty dead in Port Harcourt

Reports indicated that the gunmen targeted the head of the police inspector and, thus, were able to kill his instantly

News

Just In: Former Director of Defence Media Operations Gen. Onyeuko dies suddenly

General Onyeuko was one of the Generals asked to resign recently following the appointment of new service chiefs by President…
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