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Sen. Dayo Adeyeye, National Coordinator of SWAGA reacts to calls by some that President Buhari should hand over to an interim government

News

SWAGA’s Adeyeye blows hot over calls for interim government

Adeyeye said all lovers of democracy in the country will oppose constitution of any interim government ahead of the May…
Members of Imo State Working Committee (SWC) of Labour Party (LP) reject suspension by state's party's state Chairman, Callistus Ihejiagwa

Politics

Labour Party reduces cost of governorship from N25m to N15m

Mr Julius Abure, National Chairman of LP, made this known while addressing newsmen after a meeting with its elected Senators…
Police Kill 4 bandits in shootout in Benue

News

Police in gun duel with kidnappers in Kogi: 13 victims rescued

The rescued victims made up of 11 males and two females were reportedly kidnapped at a Hotel in Eleite Area…
Ex- SGF Boss Mustapha tells court ex-President Buhari's signature was forged to withdraw $6.2m from CBN purportedly to pay election observers

News, Top Stories

Atiku, Obi suits can’t stop transfer of power to Tinubu- SGF

The Federal Government on April 14 inaugurated a 22-man Presidential Transition Council ahead of the 2023 handover to the incoming…
Rally

News

Naira scarcity: NLC, TUC suspend proposed actions against CBN

The NLC had last Wednesday issued a seven-day ultimatum to the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN to find solutions to…
Senate adopts the House of Representatives report on the establishment of the Nigeria Peace Corps (Establishment) Bill, 2023.

News

Senate extends implementation of 2022 budget

By Kingsley Okoye The Senate on Tuesday at plenary passed two bills seeking to extend the implementation of capital components…
Zulum dissolves state executive council

News

FG budgets N15bn to resettle 20,000 Nigerian refugees

This was disclosed by Nigeria's Presidential Committee on Repatriation, Return and Resettlement of refugees and management of repentant Boko Haram…
PENGASSAN

Headlines, News

PENGASSAN declares support for removal of petrol subsidy

PENGASSAN has been insisting on making the local refineries functional before removal of subsidy not because it believes that the…
Gov. Samuel Ortom says he will not challenge the victory of his opponent, Titus Zam of APC in the Benue North-west Senatorial seat election

News

Ortom: Why I withdrew my petition against APC Senator-elect

Zam of APC defeated defeated Ortom who contested on the platform of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP WITH 143,151 to 106,882…
EU highlights economic consequences of the conflict in Middle East for Europeans due to the EU’s high dependencies on fossil fuel imports.

World News

EU agrees to phase out most combustion engine vehicles from 2035

The use of e-fuels, which can be produced from water and carbon dioxide extracted from the air using renewable power,…
The GOC, of 1 Division, Kaduna, Maj. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja is among 75 top officers redeployed in a massive shake up by the Nigerian Army

News

Army redeploys Gen. Lagbaja, 74 other senior officers

As the GOC of Division 1, General Lagbaja has been led the successes recorded by the troops in the battle…
APC

Politics

PDP, APC at war over result of Kebbi governorship election

The APC candidate is leading his PDP opponent by slight margin in the Kebbi governorship election results announced so far…
Popular Nollywood actress Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde celebrates 27th wedding anniversary, and her husband Matthew Ekeinde's birthday.

Entertainment, Headlines, Nollywood

What Omotola plans to do in the second phase of her life

Omotola took to her Instagram account on Thursday 23 March to mark her wedding anniversary as she celebrates her husband,…
The Taliban Supreme Court sentences a man and woman to 39 lashes and 18 months in prison for engaging in extramarital sex.

Metro

Abuja bricklayer Surajo Hamza docked for adultery

By Hauwa Gold A bricklayer in Abuja Surajo Hamza had been arraigned before before an Area Court in Karu, Abuja…
to the provisions of the CAMA), 2020, AMCON) Act, 2019 , others

Headlines, News

Lecturer seeks N100m from 9 media houses over use of ‘Fulani herdsmen’

Shehu, a Fulani from Jada Jada community in Adamawa State made the demand in a suit before Justice Inyang Ekwo…
Rivers governor, Nyesom Wike, throws weight behind the calls for the national chairman of PDP, Dr. Iyorchia Ayu to vacate office

Politics, Top Stories

Wike blows hot: Ayu, a colossal failure, he must go

Wike said this while responding to the suspension of Ayu by some members of the executive of his Igyorov Council…
NBA, DSS

News

DSS busts notorious kidnappers, gunrunners

DSS said the suspects were arrested in joint operations with other security services in Kogi, Abuja, Adamawa and Plateau states.
APC

Politics

Ogun: APC asks INEC to protect election materials from PDP, Adebutu

The publicity secretary for APC in Ogun said this while reacting to recent protest at the state office of INEC…
President Tinubu eulogises late Gen. Diya

News

Diya courageous administrator, brave military officer, says Adebutu

Adebutu said this in a condolence message to Diya family and Nigerians on the demise of the military officer which…
FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike vows to halt what he described as gradual descent of Abuja, into a beggars' city with the attendant security risks.

Headlines, News

Wike: I will honour invitation of EFCC

Rivers governor, Nyesom Wike, has said he will not run away from Nigeria at the end of his tenure on…
Labour Party Coalition for True Democracy calls for review of Enugu governorship poll result due to what it called “some irregularities”.

Politics

Why result of Enugu gov. election must be reviewed – Labour Party

In the final result as declared by INEC, the candidate of the PDP polled a total number of 160,895 votes…
Court of Appeal reverses tribunal's verdict, says Uba Sani of APC conclusively won the 18 March Kaduna State governorship election

Politics

Kaduna: Governor-Elect Uba Sani gets support of 8 governorship candidates

The eight political party gubernatorial candidate who visited the Kaduna governor-elect were from AA, PRP, NRM, SDP, APP, ADC, RM…
Police

Headlines, News

‘How gunmen killed two policemen at Enugu checkpoint’

The Enugu police spokesperson said a manhunt has been launched for the hoodlums who killed the two officers
Oyo governor Seyi Makinde questions antecedents of coalition politicians against the ruling APC ahead of the 2027 general election.

Headlines, News

Trouble for Makinde as court blocks Oyo govt’s funds over N3.4bn debt

The garnishee order nisi blocking the funds was issued by Justice A. O. Ebong in his ruling on ex-parte order…
Ogun girl reveals how her father, Abiodun Oladapo impregnated her, but asked her to lie against her boyfriend, Michael Idowu.

Metro

‘My father impregnated me, but asked me to lie against my boyfriend’

A 19-year-old girl in Mowe area of Ogun State (name withheld) has revealed how her 43-year-old father, Abiodun Oladapo impregnated…
Controversies over leadership of APGA continue with the incumbent Dr Victor Oye denying claims that he was sacked by Supreme Court on Friday.

Politics

Oye, Njoku continue battle for chairmanship of APGA

Mr Edozie Njoku who had been at loggerheads with Oye over the leadership of the party had on Friday claimed…
The remains of the Sokoto state Commissioner for Religious Affairs, Alhaji Usman Suleiman, who died on Friday has been laid to rest.

News

Sokoto Commissioner for religious affairs dies, buried

Suleiman, a traditional title holder of Danmadamin Isa died as a result of brief illness in Sokoto.
Super Eagles' midfielder Alex Iwobi Iwobi speaks on his team loss to Wild Dogs of Guinea Bissau in AFCON qualifier match in Abuja on Friday

Football, Sports

Iwobi blames ‘bad luck’ for Super Eagles’ loss to Guinea Bissau

Super Eagles on Friday lost 0-1 to Guinea Bissau in a 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier.
Super Eagles’ Head Coach José Peseiro invites 23 players to camp for Nigeria's next weekend’s 2023 AFCON qualifier against Sierra Leone.

Football, Sports

‘Big names don’t play football’ – Guinea Bissau Captain mocks Super Eagles

The Wild Dogs play hosts to the Super Eagles in the reverse fixture of the qualifiers in Marrakech, Morocco, on…
The Ogun chapter of ACOMORAN congratulates Dapo Abiodun of APC on his victory in the just conducted governorship election in the state.

Politics

Gov. Abiodun’s re-election will of Ogun people – ACOMORAN

The group also commended the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for allowing the will of Ogun people to prevail in…
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