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NCoS explains why it is still keeping suspended DCP Abba Kyari in custody despite his discharges in case against him by NDLEA on Thursday.

News

Kyari’s IRT team alerted from Brazil to arrest us – Drug trafficker

At the resumed trial, Umeibe, who was the seventh prosecution witness, admitted that a whistleblower from Brazil tipped off officers…
Aliko Dangote, promises automatic employment to first class graduates of Kano University of Science and Technology

Education, News

Dangote offers automatic employment to Kano varsity graduates

Dangote had already requested the university management to forward the list of all first class graduates of the university for…
Jandor

Politics

I’ve been chosen by God to take over Lagos, Jandor declares

Jandor and his running mate, Ms Funke Akindele on Wednesday, flagged off a three -day campaign in the Alimosho Local…
he Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has unveiled activities to mark the first anniversary of its digital currency, the eNaira.

Business

CBN marks 1st anniversary of eNaira

The eNaira, which is Africa’s first Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC), was formally inaugurated by President Muhammadu Buhari on Oct.…
The 10 women abducted by bandits from Manye village of Zamfara state after five days in captivity after their rescue

Headlines, Metro

Zamfara: Police, vigilantes rescue 10 women, baby from Gando forest

The women and the baby who were abducted on 17 October were rescued by police operatives at Gando Forest in…
Nigerian Govt says it will provide environment conducive for creation of 21m full time jobs and lifting of 35m people out of poverty by 2025.

News

Nigerian govt promises 21 million full time jobs by 2025

This is in line with the National Development Plan of the Nigerian Government.
NSCDC operatives nab four suspects while conveying petroleum products worth over N1.7m to two security-compromised communities in Zamfara

Metro

How NSCDC intercepted N64m worth Canabis Sativa on high sea

The NSCDC Lagos boss said that the corps would work harder to prevent the lives of Nigerians from being ruined…
NEMA asks people and govts in 50 communities across 13 states of Nigeria to get ready for heavy rainfall and associated flood in next 3 days

News

Floods kill 23 in Kano

The disaster also displaced 20,399 persons, 100 others injured, destroyed 15,000 farmlands and property worth over N2.1 billion in the…
Gov. Obaseki says governance will back seat in Edo as he will concentrate on the campaign for Atiku Abubakar, the PDP presidential candidate.

Headlines, Politics

Governance to take backseat while I campaign for Atiku – Obaseki

Obaseki who described Edo as the home of PDP, urged members to join hands with Atiku Abubakar to rescue the…
Apostle Suleman

Headlines, News, Top Stories

Apostle Suleman: How I survived attack by gunmen

Suleman, who described the attack as an 'assassination attempt' claimed the gunmen waylaid his convoy and shot at him directly.
Suleman

Headlines, News, Top Stories

BREAKING: Gunmen attack Apostle Suleman’s convoy, kill 4 policemen, 2 others

According to an online blog based in Edo North, Apostle Johnson Suleman's convoy was attacked along Auchi-Warake road, close to…
The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has said overwhelming flooding has affected no fewer than 27.7 million children across 27 countries worldwide.

News

1.5m children at risk of devastating floods – UNICEF

A statement by the UNICEF on Friday in Abuja, said the floods, which affected 34 out of the 36 states…
Edo governor Godwin Obaseki reveals what Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of PDP told him about his time in Obasanjo's government

Politics

Obaseki: What Atiku told me about Obasanjo’s administration

By Nefishetu Yakubu Edo governor Godwin Obaseki has revealed that Atiku Abubakar, the presidential flag bearer of Peoples Democratic Party,…
Anslem Eragbe, Labour Party National Youth Leader: Suspended for six months over allegations of forgery, fake donation website, others

Politics

Why LP’s National Youth Leader Anslem Eragbe was suspended

Anslem was replaced by Prince Kennedy Ahanotu, who is expected to act as Acting National Youth Leader of the party.
Steve Bannon, an ally of former US President Donald Trump was on Friday sentenced to four months imprisonment

World News

Trump ally Steve Bannon sentenced to 4 months in prison

Bannon was found guilty by a federal jury of two counts of contempt of Congress for after he refused to…
VP Osinbajo says flooding of Olam rice farm in Nasarawa is not just a loss to the company, but also a big blow to Nigeria's food security

News

Flooding of Olam’s rice farm, others threaten Nigeria’s food security – Osinbajo

The Vice President commiserated with Olam and other agricultural companies over their losses occasioned by the flooding across the country.
Tems and Burna Boy

Entertainment

Burna Boy, Tems among top nominees for Soul Train Awards 2022 (full list)

Beyoncé and Mary J. Blige lead Soul Train Awards 2022 nominations with an impressive seven nods.
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…
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