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Ogun PDP chieftain Segun Sowunmi promises LG executive that give highest number of votes to the party in the state in forthcoming elections

Politics

Showunmi to reward Ogun PDP LG exco with largest votes

Showumi added that the PDP in Ogun has never lost to any opposition but itself because of the unending internal…
Police

News

Edo: Police confirm 2 dead in cash crunch violence, issue warning

The Commissioner, in a statement lamented that the violent protests that took place in Benin on Wednesday led to the…
The presidential candidate of Labour Party, LP, in 2023 elections, Peter Obi

News

Obi: I will end poverty, suffering, insecurity in Nigeria

Obi also promised that his election would lead to Nigeria's economic emancipation, by moving the country from consumption to production.
Enugu Governor Peter Mbah eulogized at 52

News

Enugu PDP gov. candidate Mbah slams N1bn libel suit against APC chairman

By Taiye Agbaje Dr. Peter Mbah, the governorship candidate of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the March 11 election in…
Naira scarcity: Violence spreads to Agege, other areas in Lagos

Metro

Bloody Valentine in Rivers: 9 feared dead in clash of cult gangs

By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt About nine people were feared dead on a Valentine’s Day in a clash between members of…
Evans

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Kidnap kingpin Evans to repay €233,000 ransom to CEO of Maydon Pharmaceutical

The presiding judge, Olukayode Ogunjobi, also ordered the convicted kidnapper to pay the sum of N50 million as general damages…
Buhari

Headlines, News

Buhari: Naira redesign policy reduced influence of money in politics

In the speech, the President said by helping to minimize the monetization of the political process, the policy has contributed…
President Buhari asks Senate to confirm appointment of 12 nominees as members of Governing Board of North East Development Commission (NEDC).

News

President Buhari returns old N200 notes into circulation (full speech)

In the last quarter of 2022, President Buhari authorised the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to redesign the N200, N500,…
Kidnappers abandon car containing 2 AK47 riffles, 25 rounds of ammunition, others when their operation was foiled in Rivers State.

News

Fleeing kidnappers abandon car, foreign currencies, guns, others

By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt A gang of kidnappers has abandoned a car containing two AK47 riffles, 25 rounds of live…
regional security organisation

News

‘Dead on arrival’ – Ebonyi govt rejects court’s judgment on Ebubeagu

Ebubeagu is perfectly designed by law to compliment the effort of the security agencies in tackling insecurity.
Police arrest 78 people in Turkey for allegedly creating fear and panic with provocative posts about last week’s earthquake on social media.

World News

Turkey arrests 78 over earthquake social media posts

The death toll in Turkey and Syria from the devastating earthquake has climbed above 41,000, and millions are in need…
Two Nigerians, Kofoworola Olusegun and Mr. Wilson Allwell ask court to compel INEC to accept use of Temporary Voter Cards, (TVC) for voting

News

Two Nigerians asks court to compel INEC to allow use of TVCs for voting

Olusegun and Allwell asked the court to compel INEC to allow registered voters who were unable to get their Permanent…
Supreme Court

News, Top Stories

Drama in Supreme Court as Bayelsa, Edo join FG in legal battle on currency swap

At the resumed hearing of the case on Wednesday, Edo and Bayelsa States announced that they are supporting the Federal…
Traditional Rulers in Enugu tells Atiku Abubakar that they have only unemployment, insecurity to show for their loyalty to PDP in 22 years

Politics

Enugu traditional rulers to Atiku: Our 22 years loyalty to PDP unprofitable

The PDP has been winning the presidential election, governorship and other elections in Enugu State since Nigeria's return to democratic…
Many Labour party members in Ewekoro LG defect to PDP to support Olumide Aderinokun, the party's candidate for Ogun central senatorial zone

2023 Elections, Politics

Ogun Central: LP members, movie practitioners join PDP for Aderinokun

Adejoke Adeleye/Abeokuta Hundreds of Labour party members in Ewekoro Local Government of Ogun have decamped to the Peoples Democratic Party…
APC

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‘Cheap propaganda’ – APC PCC reacts to viral video of branded wine

The APC PCC Directorate of Diaspora Affairs was a serious organ of the party`s campaign council and will not engage…
Abiodun approves weekly day off, ₦10,000 transport allowance for Ogun workers

News

Naira notes: Ogun files application at Supreme Court to join suit against FG

Ogun among others, submitted that policy has left several residents of the state stranded, cash strapped and frustrated leading to…
The presidency defends President Buhari, CBN on alleged disobedience of Supreme Court order on deadline for withdrawal of old naira notes

News, Top Stories

Naira notes: Presidency says Buhari, CBN will speak after Supreme Court hearing

The Supreme Court had on Feb. 8, directed all parties to maintain the status quo while quashing the Feb.10, 2023…
Evicted BBTitans Housemates, Mmeli and Jenni O predict possible winner of the $100,000 grand prize among the remaining 18 contestants

Entertainment

BBTitans: Mmeli, Jenni O predict winner of $100,000 grand prize

Mmeli and Jenni O, with the paired name ‘Jenne Li’, who were evicted from the BBTitans show last Sunday
Evicted Big Brother Titans, BBTitans housemate, Mmeli Khumalo, ‘Mmeli’ explains why he was shocked by his early exit from the reality show.

Entertainment

BBTitans: Why I was shocked by my eviction – Mmeli

Mmeli and Jenni O with the paired name ‘Jenni Li’ were evicted from the BBTitans show during the last eviction…
Kwara Government relocates Permanent NYSC Orientation Camp in Yikpata, Edu Local Government Area of the State over security concerns.

Headlines, News

‘How Police foiled attempt to abduct 15 NYSC members in Anambra’

The NYSC members were passing through Anambra when their vehicle was intercepted at Total junction in Ihiala town, Anambra State…
Reps' Speaker Femi Gbajabiamila says cash swap crisis was aimed at stopping victory of Bola Tinubu of APC in presidential election.

Politics

Naira crisis, plot to stop Tinubu from becoming president – Gbajabiamila

Gbajabiamila, however, added that the plot seemed to be failing as Nigerians were still keeping faith with the APC and…
President Muhammadu Buhari mourns passage of his 'most valued friend' and classmate at Government College Katsina, Sen. Abba Ali.

Metro

Buhari mourns as classmate, most valued friend, Sen. Abba Ali dies

Ali also served as the Chairman of the Forum of Classmates that included the President and members of their set…
regional security organisation

Headlines, News

Court declares Ebubeagu illegal, orders DSS to disarm operatives

Justice Fatun ordered the disbandment of Ebubeagu security initiative due to the human rights abuses, extortions, illegal arrests and use…
Sen. Chimaroke Nnamani explains how APC presidential candidate Bola Tinubu revolutionized Lagos health sector as governor from 1999 to 2007

News

Sen. Nnamani lists Tinubu’s revolutions in Lagos health sector

Nnamani, in a statement issued in Abuja on Tuesday, said Tinubu achieved the feat through his 10-Point Agenda (TPA), known…
Sunday

News

29 members of Black Axe, Red Skin cult gangs docked for terrorism, murder

The Prosecutor, Insp. Godwin Ato, told the court that the suspects were arrested on Jan. 30, by a team of…
ICPC Secures 24-Year Jail Term for Dismissed NECO Staff Over Certificate Forgery*

Headlines, Metro

Pastor Anyanwu bags two life sentences for impregnating 2 sisters

Anyanwu defiled and impregnated the sisters, both of whom have been delivered of babies, on the pretext of holding prayer…
Kano housewife, Fadila Adamu to die by hanging for kidnapping and throwing an eight-year-old girl into a well, causing her death.

News

Idris, Abubakar to die by hanging for murder of Ondo couple

Dada told the court that the convicted who were armed with dangerous weapons, killed their victims with a motorcycle cable.
Emefiele: Ex-CBN director confirms receiving $2.5m as gift from $6.2m election money

News, Top Stories

JUST IN: Emefiele disobeys S/Court on currency swap, insists on Feb. 10 deadline

The Supreme Court had last week restrained the Federal Government and the CBN from implementing the February 10 deadline for…
Some single ladies in Nigeria say they want marriage proposals from their boyfriends as Valentine’s Day gifts

Metro

Google: Nigeria leading in search for love on Valentine’s Day

According to the Google, Nigeria is currently the top country searching for love in 2023, and it has been the…
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