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Efforts of ex-AGF Jonah Oguniyi Otunla to stop the EFCC from trying him over alleged N24bn fraud fails at Abuja Division of Court of Appeal.

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Why Appeal Court okays trial of ex-AGF Otunla despite refunding N6.3bn

The EFCC had investigated Otunla over diversion of about N24 billion meant for disengaged staff of the defunct Power Holding…
PDP react to Supreme Court judgement that affirmed Monday Okpebholo victory in the October 2024 Edo governorship election.

Politics

Edo PDP chairman Aziegbemi speaks on Supreme Court judgment

By Jethro Ibileke The chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), in Edo state, Dr Tony Aziegbemi, has reacted to…
Britain’s biggest strike in a decade got under way with up to half a million workers walking out in disputes over pay, jobs and conditions.

World News

Thousands UK workers stage biggest single-day strike in a decade

Britain’s biggest strike in a decade got under way on Wednesday, with up to half a million workers walking out…
Task force

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MNJTF troops capture 40 Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists, kill 40

He added that the troops also destroyed several terrorists camps during the clearance and stabilisation operations in the region conducted
Presidency reacts to claim by ex- governor Nasir-El-Rufai that President Bola Tinubu will transmute to life president if re-elected in 2027

Politics, Top Stories

El-Rufai: There’re people around Buhari working against Tinubu’s victory

El-Rufai, who noted that people in some rural communities have resorted to trade by barter to over the difficulties of…
Sen. Smart Adeyemi (APC-Kogi) explains why Atiku Abubakar should apologise to Nigerians rather than trying to become Nigeria's next president

Politics

Why Atiku should be begging Nigerians for forgiveness – Adeyemi

Adeyemi spoke during interaction with indigenes of Kogi residing in Minna on Tuesday at a forum call ‘Tinubu/Shetiman Renewed Hope…
Muhammadu Buhari affirms that he will never turned his back on APC, a party on which platform he was elected twice as President.

News

Alleged attack on Buhari: Presidency reveals ‘real’ plot of PDP

Shehu described the PDP comments on the incident as divisive rhetoric of an opposition in a futile attempt to malign…
Executive Secretary of NRHC, Tony Ojukwu, harps on critical role of security agencies to peaceful outcome of the 2023 general election.

News

Justice Aboki heads panel to probe alleged secret abortions by military

Reuters had in the report, claimed that the Military was involved in the abortions of children as well as other…
Gov. Yahaya Bello takes campaign to his country home Agasa-Uruvochinomi, Okene LGA of Kogi State, speaks on why APC should be reelected.

Politics

Massive crowd as Gov. Bello campaigns for Tinubu, others in country home

Bello assured the huge crowd at the campaign rally that he will continue with efforts to galvanize votes for all…
Hisbah

Metro

Kano Hisbah: Our findings on woman who married daughter’s suitor

By Bosede Olufunmi The Board of Sharia police, also known as Hisbah in Kano has said one Malama Khadija Rano,…
Two suspected kidnappers identified as Nura Auwal and Abubakar Lawal have been arrested by the police in Kano for kidnapping of two children in Kano.

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Kano: Two arrested for kidnapping 2 children

The suspects had confessed that they conspired and kidnapped the two children and sent letters to their parents with phone…
EFCC witness Olusegun Falola tells court how N681m was fraudlently transferred into account of Kogi Assembly candidate, Ismaila Atumeyi

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How Kogi Assembly candidate stole N681m from bank customers’ accounts

Falola told Justice Tijani Ringim of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos that the fraudulent transfers of the…
The candidate of SDP in Rivers March 18 governorship election, Senator Magnus Abe, vows to challenge the outcome of the poll at Tribunal.

News

Gunmen attack Abe as political violence spreads in Rivers

As political violence and intolerance spreads in Rivers Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Rivers Police Command has confirmed that the campaign…
FRSC says 42 passengers escaped death when a tipper on high speed lost control and crashed into a bus in Enugu-Onitsha Expressway on Tuesday.

News

39 injured as tipper crashes into bus in Onitsha

Anambra FRSC boss, Mr Adeoye Irelewuyi, in a statement explained that no life was lost in the accident which occurred…
Obi and Atiku

Politics

Bauchi: Obi campaign director, others dump LP to support Atiku

He claimed all the chairmen of the party, state and zonal officers as well as national officers from the zone…
Kidnappers abduct legislative aide, Kenneth Abang, and his sister, Eunice, in Betem community of Biase LGA of Cross River state

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Legislative aide, Kenneth Abang, sister kidnapped in Cross River

Abang was traveling to his hometown to prepare for his father burial in the Boki Local Government Area of Cross…
FG Budget deficit

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Kebbi govt seeks military help over 8 villages sacked by bandits

Kebbi State Deputy governor, retired Col. Sama’ila Yombe-Dabai, made the request while receiving new General Officer Commanding (GOC) 8 Division,…
Ex-Minister Musiliu Obanikoro reveals how he transferred N1.2 billion for election purposes to former Ekiti governor, Ayodele Fayose, in 2014

News, Top Stories

Obanikoro: How I gave Fayose N1.2bn from Lagos security account for Ekiti election

Obanikoro spoke as the 12th prosecution witness in the prosecution of Fayose by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)…
Operatives of Rivers Police Command arrest 6 suspected armed bandits, recover dangerous weapons during stop and search duty in Port Harcourt.

Metro

Rivers: Police intercept 6 suspects with dangerous weapons

Dangerous weapons were also recovered from the suspects, who were intercepted last Thursday
Rivers PDP send strong message to ex-VP Atiku Abubakar on nomination of former governor Nyesom Wike for minister by President Bola Tinubu

Politics

PDP NWC kicks out Wike’s lawyer in cases against APC, others

The three-man appeal panel led by Justice Joseph Ikyegh granted the request and adjourned the till 3rd of February 2023…
Atiku

Politics

How Atiku’s five-point agenda will solve Nigeria’s problems – Rep Dagogo

Dagogo expressed optimism that the current maladies bedeviling the country and its populace across all facets will be remedied with…
Court dismisses suit filed by one Ambrose Owuru, the 2029 presidential candidate of defunct HDP seeking to sack Buhari, stop 2023 elections

News

Court dismisses suit seeking to sack Buhari, stop elections

The HDP presidential candidate also asked the court to order his inauguration for a four-year tenure of office upon removal…
PDP Senator Chimaroke Nnamani sets Twitter ablaze with change of DP to poster showing and the presidential candidate of APC Bola Tinubu

Metro

Again, Nnamani sets Twitter on fire for Tinubu

Nnamani who was governor of Enugu from 1999 to 2007, the same time Tinubu was governor of Lagos has described…
Türkiye calls on the U.S., Israel and Iran to cease the exchange of hostilities in their conflict, which began on Saturday.

World News

NATO: Erdoğan signals NATO support for Finland

Last week, Erdoğan said that Sweden could not count on his country’s support for accession after a right-wing extremist politician…
FRSC says operatives of its Rescue and Emergency Response team have rescued than six victims deadly container accidents in recent times.

News

FRSC boss speaks on how to halt crashes on Ojuelegba bridge

Biu, in a statement by the spokesperson for FRSC, Bisi Kazeem, on Sunday called for erection of barricades that will…
Mr Eazi was the only African artiste featured in the new star-studded Hugo Boss advertising campaign for Spring/Summer 2023 which features a star-studded lineup of celebrities.

Entertainment

Mr Eazi joins star-studded lineup of celebrities for Hugo Boss campaign

Mr Eazi was the only African artiste featured in the new star-studded Hugo Boss advertising campaign for Spring/Summer 2023 which…
Gov. Yahaya Bello on Sunday flags off campaign of APC for elections in Kogi East with promise to highest percentage of votes for the party

Politics

‘Kogi will deliver highest percentage of votes for Tinubu, other APC candidates’

Governor Yahaya Bello who spoke amidst cheers amidst loud cheers said the mammoth supporters of the party at the rally…
Federal Polytechnic Nekede, Owerri, Imo State, probes female student who boasted she graduated with the help of God and use of private organ.

Metro

Sex for grades: Federal Poly Nekede probes claims of student in viral video

The student, had in the video claimed that her pussy was helpful for successful defence of her final year project…
Real Sociedad, third in La Liga ranking held defending champion Real Madrid, who were playing at the Bernabeu, to a goalless draw

Football

La Liga: How Real Sociedad frustrated Real Madrid

Real Madrid are second on the La Liga table. And they needed to win that match to bridge the gap…
Rivers APC governorship candidate, Tonye Cole, accuses the ruling PDP led by Governor Nyesom Wike of stifling voices of opposition

Politics

Wike stifling multiparty democracy in Rivers – Tonye Cole

Chairman of the Correspondents' Chapel, Amaechi Okonkwo, said Journalists in the state desire a peaceful election going forward, pointing out…
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