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I-G Usman Baba deploys 21 Assistant Inspectors-General of Police (AIGs) to various Departments, Commands, and Formations of the Force.

News

Lagos-Ibadan expressway: IGP Alkali Baba moves against kidnappers

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, has ordered an immediate restructuring of the security architecture to provide adequate…
Nigeria Air Force kills Halilu Buzu and Alaji Gana notorious kingpins of bandits terrorising communities across Northwest in air strikes

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Notorious bandit kingpins Halilu Buzu, Alaji Gana killed in NAF airstrikes

The banditry kingpins and their foot soldiers were killed in sustained airstrikes carried out by the Nigerian Airforce (NAF) following…
His Highness, Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero and Rivers State governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, at the inauguration of the Dr. Peter Odili Cancer Cardiovascular Diagnostic and Treatment Centre in Rumuokuta, Rivers State on Monday

News

Wike tackles PDP over commissioning of his projects

Wike had invited President Muhammadu Buhari, Peter Obi, Aminu Kwakwanso, and Adams Oshiomole who are members of the opposition parties…
Gombe Governor Inuwa Yahaya says Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, the APC presidential candidate, won’t disappoint Nigerians, if elected in 2023

Politics

Moment Tinubu arrives in Jos for flag off of APC presidential campaign (photos)

The Rwang Pam Township Stadium Jos billed to host the flag-off of the APC Presidential Campaign on Tuesday 15th November…
Nigeria's military establishment releases names, identities of 19 commanders behind terrorist activities in North East, North West

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Just In: Nigerian military unveils identities of 19 wanted terrorists’ commanders

The names of the wanted terrorists were released by the Director, Defence Information, Maj.-Gen. Jimmy Akpor.
The presidential campaign council of Labour Party says its candidate, Peter Obi, was attacked two times during his campaign in Katsina State

Headlines, News

2023: Activist asks court to disqualify Peter Obi over involvement of toddler in rally

Ojo-Lanre also urged the court to prevent the first, second and third respondents from posting, circulating and printing the picture…
Businessman Gyang Dung jailed 3 months for stealing policeman’s phone

Metro

Lagos woman docked for pouring urine on fellow tenants

The defendant was also alleged to have assaulted a fellow neighbour, Mr Adesina Oloye, who had confronted her and tore…
Nnamdi Kanu

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JUST IN: Court stops proceedings in FG’s suit against Nnamdi Kanu

The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja had, on Oct. 13, quashed the terrorism charge the Federal Government preferred against…
The presidential campaign council (PCC) expressed readiness to work for the victory of Sen. Bola Tinubu, Gov. Bello Matawalle and all APC candidates contesting for various positions in the 2023 elections in Zamfara State.

Politics

APC Campaign Council plots victory for Tinubu, Matawalle, others in Zamfara

The Coordinator commended the APC National leadership for appointing Gov. Bello Matawalle as the North West Campaign Coordinator.
President Muhammadu Buhari, Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, HRM Ado Bayero, the Emir of Kano and former Governor of Edo State, Adams Oshiomhole are expected in Port Harcourt, the capital of Rivers State to commission some signature projects of Governor Nyesom Wike.

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Rivers: Buhari, Peter Obi, Bayero others to commission Wike’s projects

Okafor Ofiebor/ Port Harcourt President Muhammadu Buhari, Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, HRM Ado Bayero, the Emir of Kano…
Chairman, Local Organising Committee for APC presidential campaign and Deputy Speaker, House of Representatives, Mr Ahmed Wase said on Monday in Jos that the committee had concluded the arrangements to host the kick off of APC presidential campaign

Headlines, Politics

Plateau set to host Buhari, Tinubu for APC campaign

Jos, the Plateau capital is wearing a new look for the kick off of the APC Presidential Campaign
Defence Minister Mohammed Badaru, says Nigerian armed forces kill 9,300 terrorists arrest about 7,000 others in the last one year.

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‘APC fulfilled most campaign promises to Nigerians’

Gov. Muhammadu Badaru stated this on Sunday while inaugurating the APC 2023 gubernatorial campaign in Hadejia, headquarters of Hadejia Local…
Burna Boy threatens legal action against Nigerian bloggers

Entertainment

Burna Boy wins ‘Best African Act’ at the MTV EMAS 2022

Nigerian music superstar, Burna Boy, has edged out other nominees including Ayra Starr (Nigeria), Black Sherif (Ghana), Musa Keys (South…
Rivers State Chief Judge, Justice Simeon Chibuzor-Amadi

News

Rivers Chief Judge frees 108 inmates

The freed inmates include: those standing trials on minor cases, those who have not been in court, and those who…
PDP Chairman Iyorchia Ayu

Politics

2023: Ayu has capacity to lead PDP to victory, group says

Dan’auta said Ayu would bring the PDP out of its challenges and set the party on the road to victory.
Bill and Melinda Foundation says its 1.4bn dollars to Africa, including Nigeria, is to spur a pipeline of climate-smart agriculture projects

World News

COP27: Why we granted $1.4bn to Nigeria, others – Gates Foundation

While 2.1 million dollars is meant for research and development in agriculture sector in Nigeria, Chikava said that the foundation…
Police bust 3 who allegedly stole N136.5m containers at Apapa Ports

Business

‘How NIMASA, NPA are contributing to fall in value of naira, high petrol price’

The federal gvernment through its downstream regulator, and based on agreement reached with stakeholders, directed ports charges to be collected…
NNPP candidates, supporters defect to APC in Zamfara

Politics

Zamfara electorate ready to vote for Tinubu, Matawalle — Yari

Yari also said that the people of the state were ready to give Gov. Bello Matawalle a second mandate in…
Gov. Nyesom Wike invites Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of Labour Party to commission flyover in Port Harcourt, Rivers State capital.

Metro

Rivers: ‘Obidients’ excited as Wike invites Peter Obi to commission flyover

Analysts believe that the invitation of Obi is one of Wike's political mind games against the leadership of the Peoples…
Davido confirms he is officially married to Chioma

Metro, Top Stories

Why Davido, Chioma married secretly after son’s death

Both couple are still mourning, and Chioma has lost so much weight. A recent photo that revealed Davido having a…
The DG of APC Presidential Campaign Council (PCC), Gov. Simon Lalong, announces the inclusion of members of Kannywood into the council.

Politics

Nasarawa APC youths begin grassroots campaign for Tinubu

I believe that by the grace of God, 2023 will witness a free, fair and peaceful election and Asiwaju will…
Court reserves judgment in a suit filed by an aspirant, Madam Patience Key against Kola Abiola, the 2023 presidential candidate of PRP

Politics

2023 election: Kola Abiola predicts landslide victory for PRP

Abiola, also the first child of late Chief MKO Abiola, acclaimed winner of June 12, 1993, presidential election, said PRP…
Security operatives battle gunmen at Isuofia, Aguata LGA the country home of Anambra governor, Chukwuma Soludo, kill five

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Anambra: How security operatives killed 5 gunmen at Soludo’s hometown

The security operatives also recovered one Toyota Venza jeep with registration number Lagos: KRD 344 BT used for the operation…
I’m deeply saddened: Tinubu reacts to Bashir Mangal's death

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Drug Trafficking: INEC says no plan to investigate Tinubu, disowns press release

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has disowned a press release purportedly issued by it indicating that it is investigating…
Qatar FIFA World Cup draw

Football, Sports

Qatar 2022: Off-season football fiesta of controversies, innovation

Recently, former FIFA president, Sepp Blatter, under whose reign Qatar secured the World Cup hosting right, said awarding the 2022…
Troops of the Nigerian Army kill four gunmen during a fierce gun battle at Afor-Uzo Junction, Isuofia community of Anambra State.

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Troops in fierce battle with gunmen in Anambra: 4 dead

The gunmen who were in a a Toyota Avenza car had launched an attack at the troops manning a checkpoint…
The mother of the girl uncovered the act after she discovered a whitish slimy substance on her daughter’s underwear while doing laundry, Osun Police Command spokesperson, DSP Abiodun Ojelabi said

Metro

Ondo teenager speaks on how he raped brother’s wife, 9 others

While parading the suspect, Commander of Amotekun, Adetunji Adeleye, said that the suspect raped the wife of his brother when…
Dilibe Onyeama, Nigerian writer, publisher and author of the controversial novel, Nigger at Eton, is dead. He died on Thursday 10 November after suffering a fatal heart attack.

Art

Authors, others mourn literary icon, publisher, Dilibe Onyeama

The death of the septuagenarian was announced by his son, Dillibe Jnr. on his Facebook page on Friday. Sharing pictures…
Femi Fani-Kayode declares ceasefire in the messy war of words over President Tinubu with publisher of Ovation magazine Dele Momodu.

Opinion, Politics

Fani-Kayode alerts Dele Momodu of looming ‘slugfest’ in open letter (full text)

Today you are with the same PDP you fought against in 2015 and are speaking for Vice President Atiku Abubakar…
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo speaking at the 6th edition of Alaghodaro Investment Summit, holding in Benin City, the state capital

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Obaseki: How to revive Nigeria’s dwindling economy

By Jethro Ibileke Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo has said manufacturing is the way to go to revive Nigeria’s dwindling…
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