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Gov. Nyesom Wike of Rivers has vowed to resign from office if anyone could prove he promised to make him his successor.

Headlines, Politics

‘I’ll blow your head off if you slap me’ – Wike on why he’s not born again Christian

Wike who is at the vanguard of the the ongoing crisis in the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP said this during…
Gov. Sheriff Oborevwori suspends Rector, Bursar of Delta Polytechnic, Ogwashi-Uku for over alleged misconduct and financial breaches

Politics

Delta 2023: Oborevwori reacts to Supreme Court victory

The Supreme Court had on Friday declared that Oborevwori was validly elected as the candidate of the PDP while dismissing…
Massive flood

News

Flood disaster: NUJ seeks campaign suspension, support for victims

According to the union, the suspension would allow for concentration of attention in harnessing efforts and resources needed to bring…
L-r… Chairman Wemabod Limitd .Otunba Oluseyi Oduntan (OON),. Managing Director /CEO Mr. Oluyemi Ejidiran; Chairman, Tennis Section of Ikoyi Club, Mr. Akeem Mustafa, Head Corporate Service Wemabod Dr. Funto Alonge.

News

Why Wemabod is celebrating at 60

“Wemabod Limited has evolved to provide an integrated one-stop shop real estate solution in a bid to meet up with…
APC

Politics

2023: APC, PDP record cross defections in Sokoto

By Muhammad Nasir The All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Sokoto State have continued to…
At least 100 people protesting failure of the transitional military government’s failure to turn power over to civilian rule killed in Chad

World News

At least 100 killed in Chad protests

Protests were also reported from three smaller towns. Kebzabo spoke of an armed uprising that security forces should have put…
Engr. Emmanuel Audu-Ohwavborua, acting Managing Director of Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC.

News

Buhari appoints Audu-Ohwavborua Acting MD, NDDC

The appointment followed the disengagement of the Interim Administrator of NDDC early Thursday.
Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State and military top brass during the flag off “Exercise Golden Dawn 2“, a training exercise hosted by the Nigerian Army under the Area of Responsibility (AOR) of its 82 Division, Enugu

News

Insecurity: Ugwuanyi showers praises on Buhari

Ugwuanyi gave the commendation in Enugu while flagging off “Exercise Golden Dawn 2“, a training exercise hosted by the Nigerian…
WHO report says cholera cases rose by five per cent and deaths by 50 per cent in 2024 compared to 2023, with more than 6,000 people dying

News

Cholera kills 80 Nigerians in September

The NCDC said this via its official website on Wednesday, stating that since the beginning of 2022, 256 people from…
The World Bank sponsors a delegation from the Government of the Gambia to understudy the Edo State Procurement system.

News

Gambian delegation understudies Edo’s procurement system

The World Bank sponsors a delegation from the Government of the Gambia to understudy the Edo State Procurement system.
Explosion at a gas plant in Jephthah Secondary School, Mercy Land axis of the East West road, Obio-Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State in the early hours of Wednesday resulted into panic among resident of the area.

News

Panic over gas explosion in Port Harcourt

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Explosion at a gas plant in Jephthah Secondary School, Mercy Land axis of the East West road,…
Nigerian Army troops of Operation UDO KA kill 13 armed members of IPOB, nab three kidnappers in recent clearance operations in the South-East

News

Nigerian military reacts to troops’ ’emilokan video’, others

The Director, Defence Information, Maj.-Gen. Jimmy Akpor, in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja said the videos sent a disturbing…
Former president of NBA, Chief Wole Olanipekun (SAN) calls on the judiciary to maintain its integrity by purging itself of bad eggs.

News

Appellate courts’ conflicting decisions worrisome, says Olanipekun

Olanipekun said the conflicting judgements significantly obstructed lawyers’ ability to effectively predict the position of the law in the delivery…
Chinese National Gang Deng: Sentenced to 5 years imprisonment for illegal mining and possession of minerals without authority in Nigeria

News

Nigerian court jails Chinese national Gang Deng for illegal mining

Gang was found to be in possession of 25 tons of minerals suspected to be Lepidolite, a raw material used…
I’m deeply saddened: Tinubu reacts to Bashir Mangal's death

Politics

‘Tinubu, a financial expert, needed for Nigeria’s revenue reform’

By Alaba-Olusola Oke Dr Abiola Oshodi, a leading chieftain of All Progressives Congress (APC) has said Nigeria needs as its…
Businessman Gyang Dung jailed 3 months for stealing policeman’s phone

Metro

Oyo man Sunday Amos docked for murder

The Magistrate, Mrs Abimbola Amole-Ajimoti did not take the plea of Amos for want in jurisdiction.
Chikodili Nome, lawyer to Linus Okorie, Ebonyi Labour Party senatorial candidate reacts to remand of his client over charges of murder

News

Lawyer cry foul as court sends Ebonyi LP senatorial candidate to prison

The Magistrate, Linda Ogodo, ordered the remand of Okorie over lack of jurisdiction. Okorie was charged for conspiring among others…
Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) NNPC Ltd, Malam Mele Kyari

Business

Oil theft significantly reduced, NNPC’s Kyari says

By Emmanuella Anokam The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has said cooperation with Nigerian security has significantly reduced…
Daniel Ogazi,, Ibrahim Balarabe factions of Nasarawa House of Assembly fail to reach agreement on who leads the assembly as the 7th Speaker.

News

Nasarawa Assembly votes in favour of LG, legislative, judicial autonomy

The speaker directed the Clerk of the House to immediately produce a clean copy of the bills and submit the…
Labour Minister Chris Ngige tackles NLC President Aliyu Wabba over registration of two new academic unions in the public university system.

Headlines, News

CONUA, NAMDA: Ngige tackles NLC President Ayuba Wabba

Ngige said the NLC President should desist from using his position to deceive the general public by misguiding them with…
FRSC

News

FRSC issues advisory for trips to Abuja

FRSC said that the advisory had become necessary because Igbara-Oke-Ilara-Mokin route is totally blocked at the moment.
Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa tours IDP camps housing victims of flood in Delta, asks FG to build new dams, dredge major rivers to check flooding.

News

5 die in Delta floods, Okowa sends message to FG

Okowa, while addressing newsmen after visiting flood victims at some Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camps, said five persons lost their…
Sunday

Business

Court lifts restriction order on Petralon coy accounts

Petralon 54, prayed the court to lift the order banning operation of its account, arguing that the defendants, particularly Eurafric Energy…
Edo police command reacts to claim that CP Abutu Yaro, illegally released suspected oil thieves after collecting ₦7 million bribe.

News

Police react to N7m bribery allegation against Edo CP Abutu Yaro

Rather, Iwegbu's statement clarified that following a petition to the office of the CP alleging the involvement of some of…
Singers and comedians at Felabration

Art

Felabration 2022: Why it ‘ll be remembered for a long time

Felabration has become an annual staple that is recognised internationally. The Lagos State government had also declared it an official…
Russian court fines Telegram over banned content

News

Germany fines messenger service Telegram €5.1m

A German law firm had contacted the BfJ on behalf of Telegram and commented on the hearing letters, but as…
Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa opposes calls for the scrapping of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), saying it's still relevant

News

Bayelsa Assembly approves Diri’s N30bn loan request

The 24-member House unanimously approved the loan request to be sourced through commercial banks or capital market through bond.
Police dock 37-year- old Godwin Idumu, for allegedly stealing four bibles valued N72,230 from a supermarket in Lagos

Metro

Lagos man Godwin Idumu docked for stealing 4 bibles

The Prosecutor, Insp Felicia Okwori, told the court that the offences were committed on Dec. 4, 2021 and June 3,…
Executive Secretary of NRHC, Tony Ojukwu, harps on critical role of security agencies to peaceful outcome of the 2023 general election.

Politics

2023: Human Rights Commission to open register of hate speech

By Edith Nwapi The National Human Rights Commission is to establish a National Register against Hate Speech to promote normative…
Businessman Gyang Dung jailed 3 months for stealing policeman’s phone

News

Court fixes date for forgery suit against 2 top OGFZA officials

Mr Wasiu Sule, the Head of Legal Services and Secretary to OGFZA’s Board and Mr Alenju Ngofa, who is the…
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