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Sowunmi asks members of opposition to stop criticizing Tinubu's government and not to conflate political setbacks with a collapse democracy.

Politics

I’m ready to be jailed – Ogun PDP governorship aspirant Sowunmi

Sowunmi who expressed confidence in winning the Ogun PDP governorship ticket, vowed to run inclusive government when elected governor of…
Dr Ahmed Adeagbo, Medical Director, Federal Medical Centre, Owo

News

ICPC quizzes FMC Owo MD over COVID-19 money, other funds

Adeagbo, with a female staff of the hospital, arrived the ICPC’s office in Osogbo, at exactly 11.20 a.m.
Jonathan

Politics

Ex-President Jonathan gets ultimatum to join APC

Te grop said if the ex-president Jonathan failed to register and obtain the party’s card at the end of the…
Fayemi with Afenifere leader, Pa Reuben Fasoranti.

News

2023 presidency: Fayemi kicks off consultations (+photos)

Fayemi said on Tuesday, he met with the Ondo State Governor and Chairman, South West Governors' Forum, Arakunrin Rotimi Akeredolu,…
Osinachi Nwachukwu

News

Osinachi: Police submit autopsy result

The untimely death of the famous gospel singer, Osinachi on April 8 was allegedly linked to the husband, Peter Nwachukwu.
File photo: members of a vigilance group

Metro

Edo vigilante man Agbontaen shoots, injures 9 children

Edo Police Command disclosed that the suspect would be arraigned in court for attempted murder and unlawful possession of firearm.”
Promise Dogoh: arrested for stealing N640,000 by swapping ATM Cards of victims and withdrawing their money in Rivers

Metro

‘How Promise Dogoh stole N640k by swapping victim’s ATM card’

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Operatives of the Rivers State Police Command have apprehended 23-year-old man, Promise Dogoh, for allegedly stealing N640,000…
Tonye Graham-Douglas

News

Graham Douglas: Rivers has lost one of its worthiest sons, says Wike

Graham Douglas served Rivers State as a Commissioner, and the nation as Ministers of Youth, Sports and Culture, Aviation and…
ASP Daniel NdukweASP Daniel Ndukwe, Enugu Police Public Relations Officer

Metro

Police investigate dumping of dead baby in Nsukka

A driver in the area who pleaded anonymity told NAN in Nsukka on Tuesday that the dead baby was discovered…
Delta Government explains why it returned Ogochukwu Nwabude, a woman begging for alms in Asaba with her baby to her home state of Anambra

News

Delta Assembly approves Okowa’s N150bn loan request

Okowa said part of the loan would be tailored toward taking care of outstanding pension commitments to the state and…
Gov. Fayemi, Chairman of Nigeria Governors Forum.

News

36 State Governors ask court to stop $418m Paris Club debt deductions

The deductions are to settle 418 million dollars judgment debt in relation to Paris Club Refund pending the determination of…
The IPOB members arrested by troops in Imo and items recovered from them

News

Gun battle in Imo: 2 IPOB/ESN gunmen killed, 4 arrested

“The troops also recovered one IPOB beret, two motorcycles, four SIM cards, five wallets containing different Identity cards, charms and…
Jonathan

News

2023: What God told me about Goodluck Jonathan – Pastor Felix Aluko

The clergyman, however, warned that the ex-president might never be Nigerian president again if he declined divine call to contest…
Yahaya Bello: A Fugitive of Justice?

Politics

Yahaya Bello beats Tinubu, others to buy N100m APC presidential forms

Kolapo said with the payment for the forms, Bello’s teeming supporters should be rest assured that he would be on…
Police rescue four of the passengers abducted from commercial bus hijacked in the Omerelu axis of Port Harcourt-Owerri road, Rivers State

Metro

Rivers: 2 brothers arrested for defilement of 2- year- old twins

By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Operatives of Puff Ader tactical unit of the Rivers Police Command have have re- arrested two…
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday in Lagos thrilled participants at UN Tourism Confab to the rendition and dancing of Nigerian ace singer, Kizz Daniel’s hit song, “Buga’’.

Politics

2023: Nigerians ask us to go to court on Osinbajo – Group

The group said that Osinbajo should be allowed to continue the great policies of President Buhari, adding that some aspirant…
NAHCON announces date to begin transporting Nigerian pilgrims participating in the 2025 Hajj in Saudi Arabia back home

News

2022 Hajj: Kogi sets deadline for payment of fare

Kogi Hajj Commission advised intending pilgrims to update their payments to the new amount, emphasizing that the final Hajj fares…
L-R: Governor of Bauchi State, Senator Bala Mohammed; the former Senate President, Senator Bukola Saraki; Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike; Governor of Sokoto State, Rt. Hon. Aminu Waziri Tambuwal and the former Managing Director of FSB International Bank, Dr Mohammed Hayatu-Deen after a closed door meeting at the Government House, Port Harcourt on Wednesday.

Opinion

2023: Wike and the consensus gambit

The collapsed consensus discourse was a deliberate ploy, ab initio, to distract the zoning arrangement of the party in flagrant…
Court stops APC ,18 other political parties from disrupting or frustrating the impending local government election in Kano State.

News

Group: Why it’s unconstitutional for parties to charge for forms

By Adeyemi Adeleye A political rights group, the Campaign for Constitutionalism and Human Rights (CCHR) has said it is unconstitutional…
Jonathan

Politics

2023 presidency: Group urges APC to adopt Jonathan

Okorie said the call for Buhari to endorse Jonathan was to ensure that candidates without clear cut vision do not…
The four policemen, arrested for alleged involvement in killing of a vigilante member, Ikponwonsa Aikpitanyi in Benin, Edo state

Metro

4 policemen, couple arrested for murder of vigilante man in Edo

The 27-year-old Aikpitanyi, a member of the local vigilante group at Obaze Street, off Ewah Road, in Benin, was allegedly…
Edo APC Chairman, David Imuse, resigns to participate in the party's primary election for the state's September 2024 governorship election

Politics

Edo APC Assembly aspirants accuse party chairman of imposition

By Jethro Ibileke About eight aggrieved aspirants for Edo State House of Assembly on the platform of the All Progressives…
PDP tackles APC governorship candidate Tonye Cole for calling on the FG to declare state of emergency in Rivers over political violence.

Politics

Tonye Cole not yet our governorship candidate – Rivers APC

However, APC said it is still committed to its earlier position to support the emergence of a governor of riverine…
The nine arrested members of a notorious kidnap gang allegedly terrorizing the people of Abeokuta Ayetoro area of Ogun State

News

Police bust deadly kidnap gang in Ogun, arrest 9 members

The suspects were arrested on Sunday 24th of April 2022 in their hideout at Abule oba, off Ayetoro road in…

Opinion

Jesus lost elections, so can Bishop Kukah lose to Buhari

Unlike Kukah, Buhari also has experience running for the Presidency in the last five general elections: 2003, 2007, 2011, 2015…
Yakubu Dogara

News

Dogara: How to create 361 legislative seats exclusively for women

“Also it was proposed that one additional House of Representatives seat be created for each State and the FCT which…
Two members of Aiye cult gang, Habeeb Muideen a.k.a Oko 8 and Ibrahim a.k.a Ayin arrested by police during supremacy battle in Abeokuta, Ogun State

Metro

2 Aiye cult members arrested, 1 killed in Ogun clash

"The two suspects are currently undergoing interrogation at SWAT office to determine their roles in the clash which left one…
Enugu Police

Metro

Police deny culpability in death of village head, 2 others in Ondo

An eye witness, Funmi Olowogboye, told newsmen that the accident occurred while the police officers were trying to extort the…
Prof. Christopher Okunseri (2nd left); Mrs. Obaseki (middle) and others at the press briefing

News

Why Edo govt. settles indigent patients’ medical bills – Mrs. Obaseki

By Jethro Ibileke Wife of Edo Governor, Mrs. Betsy Obaseki, has revealed that the state government spends millions of naira…
Governor Seyi Makinde speaking at the palace of late Alaafin of Oyo State on Sunday

News

Makinde speaks on death of 3 top Oyo Obas under his govt.

Makinde said that he had been receiving several calls from notable Nigerians since the departure of Oba Adeyemi, indicating that…
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