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The Federal Government will continue to work to ensure that Ajaokuta Steel Company, ASCOM, gets fully back on steam, in the life of the current administration.

News

Ajaokuta Steel coy to generate $1.6bn annually – Buhari

The president explained how the Federal Government achieved the resolution of all legal entanglements that had bogged down the progress…
Pele

Football, Sports

Pele: What he said about Messi, Mbappe – his other social media posts

Pele, Brazil's joint all-time top scorer with 77 goals in 92 matches, became an icon of the game after winning…
FILE: Brazilian football legend Pele (R) applauds next to Real Madrid's Portuguese forward Cristiano Ronaldo as he cries after receiving the 2013 FIFA Ballon d'Or award for player of the year during the FIFA Ballon d'Or award ceremony at the Kongresshaus in Zurich on January 13, 2014. AFP PHOTO / FABRICE COFFRINI

Sports

‘A reference yesterday, today and forever’ – Ronaldo pays tribute to Pele

Ronaldo, one of the footballers whose feat in the round leather game is usually compared to that of three world…
The Federal Government will continue to work to ensure that Ajaokuta Steel Company, ASCOM, gets fully back on steam, in the life of the current administration.

Headlines, News

Buhari inaugurates projects in Kogi, vows to revive Ajaokuta Steel company

In his welcome address, Gov Bello appreciated the President for the visit and his several efforts in developing Kogi State.…
Businessman Gyang Dung jailed 3 months for stealing policeman’s phone

Metro

Sunday Awominure lands in trouble for beating police officer

The Prosecutor said the defendant assaulted one Cpl Abah Johnson, a police officer on uniform while performing his lawful duty.
IGP Usman Baba, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu meet in Abuja over killing of a lawyer, Omobolanle Raheem, extra judicial killings in Lagos State

News

Omobolanle Raheem: Sanwo-Olu meets IGP Baba in Abuja

Sanwo-Olu equally emphasized the need to provide some equipment like body cameras, non-lethal weapons, etc., to curb excessive use of…
Police hunt for one Yahaya who allegedly beat his brother, Samson, to death for stealing a school’s property in Ijede area of Lagos State.

Headlines, Metro

Lagos man Yahaya beats brother to death over theft, flees

His brother, one Yahaya, got hold of the suspect and tied his hands and legs before proceeding to beat him…
I-G Usman Baba deploys 21 Assistant Inspectors-General of Police (AIGs) to various Departments, Commands, and Formations of the Force.

News

2023 elections: Police to deploy 10,000 new recruits

Baba, said in the attainment of community policing goals, the recruits would all be posted back to their various local…
The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Usman Alkali urges parents to encourage their children and wards to take up a career in Nigeria Police.

News

I-G Baba to parents: Encourage your children to join police

Alkali made the call at the Passing-Out Parade of Police recruits under the 2022 batch of the recruitment scheme on…
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Atiku Abubakar on Thursday described the death of President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Prof. George Obiozor as a huge loss for the country.

News

‘An Iroko has fallen’ – Atiku mourns George Obiozor

By Emmanuel Oloniruha The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Atiku Abubakar on Thursday described the death of…
Hundreds of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), African Democratic Congress (ADC) and Accord members have defected to All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State.

Headlines, Politics

PDP, Accord, ADC chieftains, others defect to APC in Oyo

Among the defectors were: Alhaja Ejide Saka (ADC), Mrs Olawumi Kola (PDP), Mr Nurudeen Abule (Accord), Mrs Olaide Akande (ADP),…
Police say 24-year-old Joshua Kosoro hangs himself after telling his relatives that he was hearing strange voices in Ohaukwu LGA of Ebonyi

News

Kano man to die by hanging for macheting stepmother to death

He said the convict dealt several machete cuts on the victim’s head leading to her death on the day in…
Tribunal upholds election of Biodun Oyebanji of APC as governor of Ekiti State, dismisses petition SDP governorship candidate, Mr Segun Oni.

Headlines, Politics

JUST IN: Tribunal upholds Oyebanji’s election as Ekiti governor

The Panel held that the petition filed by Oni against the return of Oyebanji as validly elected governor of Ekiti…
Kogi govt. received intelligence before Okene explosion - Commodore Omodara

News

Kogi: Explosions rock Okene as Buhari arrives for project commissioning

Initial reports indicated that the explosion occurred around 9am along Kuroko road of Okene town, not far from the new…
Tribunal upholds election of Biodun Oyebanji of APC as governor of Ekiti State, dismisses petition SDP governorship candidate, Mr Segun Oni.

Headlines, Politics

Ekiti governorship: Tribunal delivers judgment in Oni’s suit against Oyebanji today

Oni, also a former governor had claimed in his petition that Oyebanji’s election was characterised with irregularities.
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Atiku Abubakar on Thursday described the death of President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Prof. George Obiozor as a huge loss for the country.

News

JUST IN: Ohanaeze Ndigbo President George Obiozor dies

The Imo state government has confirmed the death of Prof. George Obiozor, the President General of pan Igbo social-political group,…
Aggrieved parties file 25 petitions, tackle Gbajabiamila, Faleke, others

Headlines, News

Reps increase, pass 2023 budget

The budget showed an increase of over N1 trillion proposed estimates of the executive.
Professor Peju Layiwola(middle) with family and friends at the unveiling of her book, Indigo Reimagined in Lagos

Art, Headlines

The incredible work Prof. Peju Layiwola is doing with adire

The fantastic works she has done with adire inspired a book entitled Peju Layiwola's Indigo Reimagined: Rethinking Adire in Yoruba…
Gbenga Raheem, husband of slain lawyer, Omobolanle, narrates how his wife was shot dead last Christmas Day at a police check point in Lagos

News

Omobolanle Raheem: I-G Baba recommends suspension of ASP Vandi

Only the Police Service Commission, PSC can suspend Vandi because of his rank as an ASP.
Elder statesman and businessman, Aminu Dantata tells APC Vice Presidential Candidate, Sen. Kashim Shettima he is ready to depart the world.

Headlines, News, Top Stories

Billionaire Dantata to Shetimma: I no longer enjoy life, I hope I depart in good faith

Dantata spoke at his Kano residence when Shettima paid a courtesy visit to seek his blessings and advice ahead of…
Nollywood Actors take to social media platforms to mourn late Actor, Kamal Adebayo, popularly known as “Sir K”, who died on Dec. 27, 2022.

Entertainment

Celebrities mourn late Nollywood Actor Sir Kay

Late Actor, Kamal Adebayo, popularly known as “Sir K”, died on Dec. 27, 2022.
Cross River Governor appoints new State Council of Chiefs Chairman

News

Calabar Carnival deaths: APC governorship candidate suspends campaign

The Federal Road Safety Corps in Cross River confirmed that seven people were crushed while 29 others were injured in…
Massive PVC collection in Ondo: 55,859 cards distributed in record-breaking five-day period

News

‘Massive exchange of PVCs for cash going on in Katsina’

By Abbas Bamalli A Katsina-based group, Forum for the Advancement of Democracy and Good Governance, has alleged that a political…
Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara inaugurates re-election campaign in Kaura Namoda LG promising to completely tackle Insecurity in the state.

Politics

Massive crowd as Matawalle promises to tackle insecurity at re-election campaign

By Shuaib Sadiq Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara on Tuesday amidst massive crowd inaugurated his re-election campaign in Kaura Namoda…
Gombe Governor Inuwa Yahaya says Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, the APC presidential candidate, won’t disappoint Nigerians, if elected in 2023

Politics

Tinubu won’t disappoint Nigerians: Gov. Yahaya

By Peter Uwumarogie Gov. Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State has said Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate,…
LASTMA

Metro

One dead, 12 survived in crash of bus into petrol tanker in Lagos

One of the accident victims died instantly while others were handed over to medical personnel who came to the accident…
Atiku/Okowa Presidential Campaign says PDP candidate Atiku Abubakar will win the 2023 presidential election at first ballot.

Politics

Atiku will shock pollsters, win at first ballot – Campaign Council

PDP said Atiku will win the majority of lawful votes across the country and garner the constitutionally required 25 per…
Police detain 43-year-old Ekiti mother, Damilola Clement, for allegedly hitting her 9-year-old son on the head with a pestle.

Headlines, Metro

How I killed my 48-year-old lover with pestle – Abuja man confesses

After killing Ijeoma, the suspect had stolen the deceased Toyota Camry car, phone and other belongings and ran away
FRSC says 13 people died when a bus with 11 people on board collided with a Golf car with 5 people on Kaduna -Abuja expressway on Friday

News

11 die, 10 injured in Niger road crash

According to the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) 22 travelers were involved in the accident.
Former Ebonyi governor David Umahi says he is not quarrelling with his successor, Gov. Nwifuru

Politics

Ebonyi mayhem: Gov. Umahi orders arrest of APC chairman, Rep candidate

The governor’s aide remarked that the entire Ekoli-Edda has been cordoned by a combined team of the Police, Army and…
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