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CJN Tanko Muhammad said Supreme Court is also affected by the economic and socio-political climate prevailing in Nigeria, but it…
Police kill kidnapper along Benin-Lagos Expressway
The Police Operatives neutralised one of the kidnappers while the rest gang members escaped with their guns
Buhari excited as Afe Babalola University is ranked best in Nigeria
The ranking institution, the Times Higher Education World Rankings also ranked ABUAD as the 400th best in the world.
NNPC begins operation as limited liability entity July 1
The new company would become operational with the transfer of verified assets from the Corporation to the NNPC Ltd. by…
CSOs condemn plan by Anambra govt to tax wheelbarrow pushers, others
Mrs Sylvia Tochukwu-Ngige, the Head of Taxpayer Education and Enlightenment Team AiRS told NAN that AiRS was very determined to…
‘How Arabic teacher sexually assaulted 9 pupils in Lagos’
“Seven of the survivors said that the defendant, who is their arabic teacher, on several occasions, inserted his fingers into…
Nurse Adesoye Aniwura docked for performing fatal surgery on patient
The Prosecution Counsel, Insp Iyabo Oladoyin, told the court that the suspect on May 28, at about 3:40 a.m. at…
Panel beater Ananda jailed 6 months for stealing vehicle parts
Emmanuel Ananda stole the jeep air compressor, engine seating, injector and engine fan.
2022 Common Entrance Exam: Sokoto girl Mariam got highest score
The minister said that Kebbi state had the lowest registration of 74 candidates, adding that the 2022 NECO examination witnessed…
Adeleke Bara to die by hanging for killing wife’s lover
“Bara who has three wives brought out a gun and shot Oke in the head, while the latter was trying…
Kogi: Speaker Kolawole opens up on his impeachment
A statement had earlier been issued on Friday, claiming that 19 members of Kogi House of Assembly had impeached the…
Kano social media fraud kingpin Musa Lurwanu-Maje arrested
The suspect, popularly known on social media as Musa L Maje, specialises in using male and female names to create…
Nasarawa lawmaker Abdulaziz Danladi dumps APC for AA
Abdulaziz, member representing Keffi East Constituency at the Nasarawa State House of Assembly, said the injustice done to him by…
NEMA distributes relief materials to survivors of victims of Port Harcourt stampede
Mr Chris Ugoh, the Lead Pastor of the King’s Assembly, Port Harcourt, expressed appreciation to the Federal Government through NEMA…
#EkitiDecides: APC in early lead in Ekiti Central
APC won in all the results declared so far from polling units in Ado Ekiti, the State capital, monitored by…
#EkitiDecides: PDP candidate Kolawole wins polling unit with wide margin
Segun Oni, the candidate of Social Democratic Party, SDP, got only two votes in the polling unit.
#EkitiDecides: SDP’s Segun Oni records massive victory in polling unit
Oni, a former governor of Ekiti State scored 218 out of 242 valid votes cast at the unit to beat…
#EkitiDecides: I would have been re-elected in 2003 if… Ex governor Adebayo
By Emmanuel Oloniruha Former governor Adeniyi Adebayo said he would not lost the 2003 election if the election had been…
#EkitiDecides: APC candidate Oyebanji boasts of victory
By Bolanle Lawal Mr Biodun Oyebanji, Governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in Ekiti, on Saturday expressed optimism…
#EkitiDecides: 86% INEC officials arrived polling units early – CDD
CDD-EAC data indicated that in at least 83 per cent of polling units used for the Ekiti governorship election, critical…
#EkitiDecides: Sen. Bamidele hails INEC’s BVAS technology
Sen. Bamidele canvassed for the technological innovation to encompass all facets of electoral process, including accreditation, voting and electronic transfer…
#EkitiDecides: Pandemonium as security operatives ‘snatch’ vote-buying money
The source who asked not to be named in print, identified the security operatives as men of the Nigerian Security…
#EkitiDecides: Eleka votes, commends INEC, security operatives, voters
Speaking to journalists at Ward 2,Unit 7, Okeruku, Ikere Ekiti, Eleka who cast his ballot at about 10.45 am, noted…
#EkitiDecides: Early turnout as residents choose next governor
When our Correspondents visited Ward 08, Unit 11, Ereguru, GRA, huge crowds were already set for the Ekiti governorship election.
#EkitiDecides: PDP candidate Kolawole votes, commends INEC
Also commenting, Sen. Olubunmi Adetunmbi, representing Ekiti North Senatorial District, expressed satisfaction with the presence of heavy security in Ifaki-Ekiti,…
#EkitiDecides: Large turnout of voters, voting begins
16 candidates from different political parties are slugging it out in today’s Ekiti governorship election, with only a female candidate,…
Bayelsa Medical University students protest non-accreditation of courses
The students lamented the failure of the authority of Bayelsa Medical University to get Medicine as a course accredited, though…
#EkitiDecides: INEC deploys ad-hoc staff, logistics
Armed security operatives were on hand to escort the materials to their various destinations in Ekiti
2023 presidency: Omo – Agege warns Okowa
The Delta APC Gubernatorial Campaign Organization for Senator Ovie Omo-Agege has warned the vice presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic…
#EkitiDecides: We expect credible, peaceful election – Residents
By Jethro Ibileke With less that 24 hours to the commencement of the 18 June, 2022 gubernatorial election in Ekiti…