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Edo Commissioner for Communication and Orientation, Chris Nehikhare, said all billboards in Benin, the state capital now belonged to the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP,

Politics

All billboards in Benin metropolis now owned by PDP – Obaseki’s aide

By Jethro Ibileke Edo Commissioner for Communication and Orientation, Chris Nehikhare, said all billboards in Benin, the state capital now…
Cultists kill 150 people in Edo, as Obaseki vows action against cultism

News

Obaseki prohibits display of billboards of APC, others in Edo

A member of the Billboards’ Owners Association in Edo, Mr. Ibrahim Momoh, who disclosed this to journalists Tuesday night in…
Nnamdi Kanu

Headlines, News, Top Stories

JUST IN: Kanu sues FG, seeks release from detention, N100bn compensation

The Court of Appeal, discharged Mazi Nnamdi Kanu of the charges brought against him and consequently, prohibits the FGN from…
The trial of a former Governor of Ekiti, Ayodele Fayose, for alleged money laundering could not proceed on Wednesday before a Federal High Court in Lagos, following a mix up in date

News

Alleged N6.9bn fraud: Fayose trial stalled

Fayose was alleged to have received a cash payment of the sum of five million dollars, (about N1.8 billion) from…
Google

World News

Google parent company Alphabet expectation’s slumps

The company reported a third-quarter profit of 13.91 billion dollars, down from last year’s profit of 18.94 billion dollars.
NPA boss, Mohammed Bello-Koko

Business

‘Why shipping companies are avoiding eastern ports’

Koko, however, said everything was being done by NPA to make the ports in the eastern corridor, including Calabar, Port…
Rishi Sunak is new UK Prime Minister

World News

Sunak to face first prime minister’s questions in British parliament

It comes after another momentous day in British politics that saw Mr Sunak cull nearly a dozen of Ms Truss’s…
Labour Party never applied officially for any venue - Delta govt.

News

Delta Assembly grants Okowa’s request for N4bn loan

The house also granted another request for a N1.2 billion loan from Globus Bank Limited to provide counterpart funding for…
The Ooni of Ife Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi (Ojaja 11) has set the internet on fire and tongues wagging by marrying six wives in two months.

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A chronicle of Ooni’s love life: Why he married 6 wives in 2 months

Ooni’s name and reputation precede him. He had his first child out of wedlock at 19. That child has grown…
Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State (second right); founder, Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMMA) and CEO, African Film Academy, Ms Peace Anyaim-Osigwe (left) and Commissioner for Tourism, Arts and Culture, Mrs Uzamat Akinbile-Yusuf (second left) with some graduates of the African Film Academy during the graduation ceremony, at the Lagos Theatre, Igando, on Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2022

Entertainment

Lagos, AFA graduate 890 youths from film academy

The 890 youths were beneficiaries of the ‘Film in a Box’ programme by the AFA, in conjunction with the Lagos…
Students of Rivers State University protest policy of "no fees, no examination" which excluded them from ongoing exams of the institution

Education

Anger trails Rivers varsity’s ‘no school fees, no exams policy’

The school authorities had given the students a grace of one week from 17th to 24th October, 2022 to clear…
Wife of Edo State Governor, Betsy Obaseki, on Tuesday during a visit to the Edo State College of Nursing Sciences, in Benin City, where she commissioned the institution’s new ICT Hub.

News

Obaseki urges medical practitioners to accord value to human life

Commenting on the quality of the upgraded infrastructure in the school, Mrs. Obaseki expressed confidence that it will reflect on…
Enugu Police

Headlines, News

Cross River: Policemen abducted while investigating murder of 5 people freed

Some youths in the community had allegedly killed five people who they accused of being responsible for evil happenings in…
APC planning to cause civil unrest ahead governorship poll - Edo Govt

News

2023: Obaseki’s aide lambasts Keyamo, APC

Osagie was reacting to a statement by the minister of state of Labour and Employment/chief spokesperson of the APC's presidential…
Senate Committee on the FCT decries failure of M/S Kakatar’ CE . Big. Limited to complete Karshi-Ara-Apo road project awarded since 2011.

News

Senate summons contractor over failure to complete Apo-Karshi road project

The Apo-Karshi road project was awarded to M/S Kakatar’ CE . Big. Limited in 2011, with the completion period of…
Nigerian Army restates commitment to collaborate with the police and other security agencies to ensure peaceful conduct of 2023 elections.

News

2023 elections: Army, police promise adequate security

The General Officer Commanding (GOC), 7 Division Nigerian Army, Maj.-Gen. Waidi Shuaib said closer collaboration between the military, police and…
Gov. Nyesom Wike of Rivers has vowed to resign from office if anyone could prove he promised to make him his successor.

Politics

Wike: “I’ll resign as governor if …”

Wike said it was not in his character to make a promise to help anyone and to renege on the…
Vice President Osinbajo and Governor Ganduje at the book launch

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Osinbajo opens up on relationship with Buhari

According to Osinbajo, President Buhari “genuinely believes in the role of the Vice President.
Gov. Godwin Obaseki lambasts President Muhammadu Buhari-led government over the high spate of abandonment of federal projects in Edo State.

News

Buhari’s government irresponsible – Obaseki

Obaseki noted that there is no excuse for the project to be abandoned as funds have been made available for…
L-R: Hon. Justice Mary Odili, retired Justice of the Supreme Court of Nigeria; former Rivers State governor, Dr Peter Odili; Rivers State governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike and his wife, Hon. Justice Eberechi Suzzette Nyesom-Wike and the Speaker, Rivers State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Ikuinyi-Owaji Ibani in Government House, Port Harcourt on Monday night during a dinner celebration of the award on infrastructure delivery bestowed on governor Wike by President Muhammadu Buhari recently.

News

How Buhari sealed fate of APC, others in Rivers – Wike

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has said recent conferment of Distinguished Award on Infrastructure Delivery on him…
SERAP

Politics

INEC announces date for Bayelsa, Imo, Kogi governorship elections

Okoye said that INEC at its weekly meeting on Tuesday approved the Timetable and Schedule of Activities for the states…
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.

News

Lagos man arrested for killing 70-year-old father

Hundeyin said that the police division in Abule-Egba area of the state got a report of the alleged murder from…
The SSAP- SDGs Princess Adejoke Orelope-Adefulire reiterates commitment of OSSAP-SDGs to welfare and advancement of Nigerian women.

News

UN Day: FG reiterates commitment to SDGs

Nigeria has also successfully presented its Second Voluntary National Review on the SDGs to the UN High-Level Political Forum in…
Google

World News

India imposes $113m fine on Google parent company

India's competition commission accused Google of abusing the dominant role of the Google Play Store by forcing app developers there…
Police arrest 9 suspects over murder of Hakeem Mudashiru, a Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) grassroots mobiliser in Oyo town, Oyo State.

News

Police bust 3 deadly kidnappers in Oyo

23 other suspects were also paraded for alleged kidnapping, defilement, armed robbery, job racketeering and forgery of land documents by…
Minister of State for Education, Mr. Goodluck Opiah; Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed; Assistant Director General, Communication and Information of UNESCO, Dr. Tawfik Jelassi and the Minister of Communication and Digital Economy, Dr. Ali Ibrahim Pantami, during a Ministerial Panel at the ongoing UNESCO Global Media and Information Literacy Week in Abuja on Tuesday.

Headlines, News

Nigerian govt fumes over UK, US embassies’ security alerts

The United States and United Kingdom embassies in Nigeria had on Sunday issued advisories to their citizens with warning that…
Court remands police officer who allegedly defiled a 17-year-old girl at the Ogudu Lagos Area Command premises in Kirikiri prison

Metro

Police arrest staff of Calabar hotel over death of female guest

Police arrest staff of a hotel where lifeless body of a middle aged llady was found in Calabar, the state…
Appeal Court President, Monica Dongban-Mensem, identifies paucity of funds as one of challenges being faced by the court ahead of elections

News

Nnamdi Kanu: Appeal court speaks on transfer of 21 Justices

The appellate court insisted that only one out of the three justices who delivered the Oct. 13 judgment that ordered…
Gov. Nyesom Wike nominates ex- Rivers APC spokesperson Chris Finebone, 17 others to State House of Assembly for screening as commissioners

News

Ex-Rivers APC chieftain Chris Finebone among Wike’s new commissioners

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Mr. Chris Finebone, the immediate past spokesman for All Progressives Congress, APC, Rivers State is among the…
Students of Rivers State University protest alleged involvement in human rights abuses by some personnel of Man ‘O’ War in the institution.

Education

Rivers varsity bars final year students from exams hall over fees

The University management had announced a ‘No school fees, no exams’ policy on October 14, and shifted the Examinations for…
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