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Edo APC Chairman, David Imuse, resigns to participate in the party's primary election for the state's September 2024 governorship election

News

Edo APC chair attacks Gov. Obaseki

Edo APC Chairman said he would soon make details of irregularities by the Obaseki administration public.
Governor Douye Diri:, imposes curfew on Bayelsa waterways as part of measures to check cases of insecurity along the creeks in the state

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Gov. Diri imposes curfew on Bayelsa waterways

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Bayelsa Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has imposed curfew on the waterways in the state as part of…
Sen. Ned Nwoko says Ifeanyi Ubah's death is a devastating blow

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Sen. Ifeanyi Uba: Why I want to visit Nnamdi Kanu

By Taiye Agbaje The senator representing Anambra South, Ifeanyi Uba, has explained why he is seeking to visit leader of…
Tribunal dashes ex-governor Ayade's senatorial hope

Education

“We don’t have chalks in our schools,” Cross River teachers lament

The teachers said they are angry at the situation and decided to join in the on-going industrial action in the…
President Muhammadu Buhari : uses Maulud-Un-Nabiyy message to teach journalists how to report the current state of insecurity in the country.

News

Maulud-Un-Nabiyy: Buhari tells journalists new way to report insecurity

The President says security operatives are effectively responding to the security challenges facing the nation.
Ogun Police Commissioner, CP Lanre Sikiru Bankole: orders investigation of 25-year-old Bisi Omoniyi for using cutlass to hack Akinyemi Alani who he met at the house of his lover to death in Ogun

Metro

Jealous lover, Bisi Omoniyi hacks rival to death in Ogun

The victim was rushed to hospital but was confirmed dead by the doctor on duty
Senator George Akume, Minister of Special Duties and Intergovernmental Affairs: says it is almost certain that the All Progressives Congress (APC) will take over the Benue Government House in 2023.

Politics

APC will take over Benue in 2023- Akume

By Nicholas Dechi Sen. George Akume, the Minister of Special Duties and Intergovernmental Affairs, says it is almost certain that…
Kogi

Metro

11 die in ghastly Kwara auto crash

“The accident occurred as result of wrongful overtaking; 26 persons were involved, 15 were injured and unfortunately 11 others lost…
Prof. Kayode Adebowale: says emergence as the 13th Vice-Chancellor of the Nigeria’s premier university, University of Ibadan, as a hard fought battle.

Education

Adebowale: My emergence as UI VC, hard fought battle

Adebowale made the assertions on Sunday in Ibadan during a short exhortation to a church congregation.
Mr Gbenga Elegbeleye, Chairman of the National Committee for Osun Congress of the APC and (left) Mr Gboyega Famodun, the re-elected as the chairman of Osun APC: Elegbeyele says the parallel state APC congress conducted by supporters of former governor Aregbesola was a funeral

Politics

Osun APC: Aregbesola loyalists’ congress, a funeral – Elegbeleye

Elegbeleye said on no account could any congress be held outside the knowledge of the committee
Mr Alphonsus Eba: emerges new chairman of Cross River APC

Politics

Alphonsus Eba emerges Cross River APC chairman

He promised not to betray the trust and called for members support to enable the party retain power in the…
Chief Dennis Otiotio, new chairman of Bayelsa APC speaking to journalists after he was elected

Politics

Dennis Otiotio emerges Bayelsa APC chairman

Otiotio in his acceptance speech, promised to reposition Bayelsa APC to ensure its victory in the 2023 general election.
Members of the new executive committee of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in Kwara: Saraki asks them to immediately begin the work of taking over power from the incumbent Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq led All Progressives Congress, APC administration in the state.

Politics

2023: Saraki asks PDP executive to ensure overall victory in Kwara

By Abiodun Esan Former Senate President, Bukola Saraki, on Saturday asked the new executive committee members of the Peoples Democratic…
Chief Emeka Beke: emerges Rivers APC Chairman at the state congress of the party held on Saturday in Port Harcourt.

Politics

Emeka Beke emerges Rivers APC chairman

Beke, in his speech, promised to pilot a united party that would take over the state from the ruling PPDP…
Lagos CP, Hakeem Odumosu

Metro

Police will protect #EndSARS protesters in Lagos: CP Odumosu

“It is your right under the law but you don’t have to block the road because in the process of…
Catholic Archbishop of Lagos, Most Rev. Alfred Adewale- Martins: wants Nigerian presidency zoned to South East in 2023

Politics

2023: Archbishop Adewale-Martins supports Igbo’s bid for presidency

He regretted that many innocent blood have been spilled as a result of the imbalance that negates true federal structure.
PDP

Politics

Defection: PDP now wants all Zamfara lawmakers sacked alongside Matawalle

Matawalle alongside the three senators, six House of Representatives members and all the 24 members of the Zamfara House of…
Hon. Golden Chioma, a former leader of the Rivers House of Assembly and APC Chairmanship candidate loyal to Senator Magnus Abe: Kicks against decision to go ahead with Rivers APC State Congress

Politics

Rivers APC: Abe loyalist kicks against state congress

Golden Chioma warned that he will not hesitate to challenge the outcome of the congress in court if the process…
(Front): Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki (4th right); his wife, Mrs. Betsy (3rd right); Edo State Deputy Governor, Rt. Hon. Comrade Philip Shaibu (middle); widow of Sir Victor Uwaifo; Mrs. Osaretin Uwaifo; (4th left), with other members of Uwaifo’s family, at the lying-in state for late Uwaifo, in Benin City, on Friday, October 15, 2021.

Art

Obaseki names Edo Creative Hub after Victor Uwaifo

Obaseki noted that the hub will “promote creativity in Edo.
Police arrest notorious Cross Rivers kidnap kingpin, Kufre Etim, aka Romance three years after he was declared wanted.

Metro

Kwara: Kidnappers abduct Oba Adelodun’s twin children, 3 aides

By Afusat Agunbiade-Oladipo Members of the household of Oba Samuel Adelodun, the Owalobo of Obbo Aiyegunle in Ekiti Local Government…
The remains of Maj.-Gen. Abraham Dusu, Commandant of Nigerian Army School of Artillery, who died on Sept. 26 in Kachia, Kaduna State being convened for burial at military cemetery in Abuja on Friday

Metro, News

Tears as Army buries Gen. Abraham Dusu in Abuja

The officer was promoted to the rank of Major General in Sept. 2019 and died while serving as commandant of…
File photo: Jewelries: 23-year-old housemaid, Aisha Abdullahi, docked for allegedly stealing her employer’s gold jewellery worth N10 million in Kaduna

Metro

Housemaid allegedly steals employer’s N10m jewellery

The housemaid was arrested after she was allegedly seen in a close circuit camera committing the theft.
Court orders remand of 2 herbalists, Ismail Wasiu, 29, and Shittu Mutairu, 35 and one other for alleged murder of a woman, Mujidat

Metro

Lagos trucker charged with causing death of tricycle rider

The prosecutor said that the defendant dangerously drove a Mercedes Benz truck on a public highway and caused the death…
Court

Metro

Engineer Akinsola docked for pouring bleach in neighbour’s eye

The defendant poured ”hypo” bleach in Mr Samson Fatoyinbo’s eyes following a minor misunderstanding.
Items recovered by the police from arrested members of notorious Lion Squad gang of armed robbers by the police in Anambra

Metro

Police smash notorious Lion Squad robbery gang in Anambra

The gang known as ‘the Lion Squad,’ is alleged to have been terrorising Ogwuaniocha Community in Ogbaru LGA of Anambra…
L-R: Chief Judge of Rivers State, Hon. Justice Simeon Amadi; Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike; Hon. Justice Eberechi Suzzette Nyesom-Wike; Deputy Governor of Rivers State, Dr. Ipalibo Harry-Banigo and the Acting President Customary Court of Appeal, Rivers State, Hon. Justice Ihenacho Wilfred Obuzor at the Government House, Port Harcourt on Thursday after Justice Obuzor's swearing in

News

Wike: NJC appointing lily-livered lawyers as judges

"It should not be just that this person is intelligent. A judge should be firm and give judgment the way…
L-R: Chief Judge of Rivers State, Hon. Justice Simeon Amadi; Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike and Deputy Governor of Rivers State, Dr. Ipalibo Harry-Banigo at the inauguration of Rivers' Multi-door Courthouse, Port Harcourt on Thursday.

News

Rivers: Wike inaugurates Multi-door Courthouse

He added that there is the need to sensitize the business community about Multi-door-Courthouse services
Covenant University announces activities for Founders’ Day

Education

Wrongful dismissal: Covenant University to pay ex-staff N10.3m

“The termination of the claimant’s employment is wrongful and not in accordance with international best practices,” the judge ruled
Joke Silva: speaks on her 40-year acting career, including why she was once chased in a market in Lagos in an exclusive interview to mark her 60th birthday

Entertainment, Nollywood

Why I was chased by market women in Lagos – Joke Silva

Legendary star actress Joke Silva opens up on on her 40-year acting career in an exclusive interview to mark her…
The Ogun State Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security set deadline for the registration of herders operating in the state.

News

Police arrest herder, cows for destroying farm in Jigawa

The herdsman became violent and inflicted various degrees of injuries on the five persons.
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