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Entertainment, Metro

BBNaija: Why Erica and Kiddwaya’s love affair crashed that way  

When the going is good: Erica and Kiddwaya locked in a kiss of passionThere is always some madness in love.…

News

NAFDAC warns against using Covifor Remidesivir Injection

By Aderogba George The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has warned the general public not…

News

Tax default: Kogi Govt seals Union Bank premises

Richard Elesho/ Lokoja For allegedly refusing to settle a tax overhang of N147.3 million, the Kogi State Government has shut…
Smugglers balloon Nigeria's daily petrol consumption

News

Why petrol may cost more in South-East — IPMAN

The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), Enugu depot, has warned that petrol may cost more in the South-East,…
Court

Metro

Court slams N200,000 bail on applicant over N20,000 fraud

  A Grade I Area Court, Nyanya, Abuja, on Friday admitted an applicant, Ifeanyi Akwulor, to bail in the sum…
Governor Nyesom Wike

News

Protest: Rivers Govt, labour unions set for battle

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The government of Governor Nyesom Wike seems set for war with the leaders of labour unions in…

Metro

Girl dies from sniper applied to kill lice in her hair in Rivers

A Nine year-old girl dies in Rivers after her mother put snipper in her hair to kill lice infection based…
Governor Yahaya Bello of KogI: Yet to repair the cold chain store to receive COVID-19 Oxford-Astrazeneca for Kogi

News, Politics

Kogi: Bello pledges to govern with fear of God

Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi on Wednesday, restated his commitment to govern with the fear God in the best interest…

Headlines, US

Stella Immanuel celebrates clearance by Texas Medical Board

Controversial US based physician, Dr Stella Immanuel, is rejoicing over the dismissal of the complaints against her following her claim…

Metro

Arabic teacher, one other arrested for defiling girl, 15, in Ogun

By Adejoke Adeleye Officers of Ogun State Police Command have arrested a 37-year-old Arabic teacher,  Ismaila Saheed and one Toliha…

News

Enugu Airport: South-East leaders ask Buhari for more

By Yunus Yusuf Like Oliver Twist, governors of South-East Nigeria are asking for more from President Muhammadu Buhari following the…

News

Amnesty programme: Ex-agitators send message to Dikio

By Emmanuel Afonne A coalition of ex-agitators has advised Col. Milland Dikio (rtd), Interim Administrator of Amnesty Programme coordinator to…

News

Kebbi rice farmers lost N1bn to flood – Official

By Muhammad Lawal Kebbi State Government says it has lost about N1 billion worth of rice and other farm produce…
Zamfara PDP disowns factional "True PDP" leaders.

Politics

PDP wins all seats in Ebonyi LG poll without results

By Chukwuemeka Opara Even without declaration of the figures of the results, candidates of  the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have…

Metro, News

Doctors seek help for speedy rescue of kidnapped colleague

  By George Odok The Medical Women’s Association of Nigeria in Cross River has appealed to the First Lady, Mrs…

Metro, News

Bayelsa Councillor, Karma Agagowei, murdered

Karma Agagowei, Councilor representing Ward 6 Sagbama Council Area of Bayelsa State, has died from gunshots he sustained while returning…
National Emergency Management Agency

Metro, News

Three persons trapped in a building rescued in Abuja

A combined team of FCT Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) and the Nigeria Police has rescued…

Politics

Why I joined APC – Ex NHRC boss, Prof Angwe

Prof. Bem Angwe, former Executive Secretary (ES), National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) and his supporters   were officially welcomed into the…
MACBAN alleges that killings of innocent herders by a vigilance group is going on in Sokoto State with 16 lives lost so far.

Metro

Farmer arrested for alleged murder of herdsman in Oyo

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Oyo State has arrested a 27-year-old farmer for allegedly killing one …

Metro

Husband, pregnant wife shot dead in Bayelsa church buried

*Couple left behind 4 children with ages below 10 years. Okafor Ofiebor Tears flow freely on Friday in Umuereagu village,…
Simbi Wabote, Executive Secretary, Nigeria Content Development and Monitoring Board

Business

Local content: Nigeria saves $2bn on LNG Train 7

By Solomon Asowata Nigeria has saved $2 billion on Engineering Procurement and Construction (EPC) contract for Nigeria LNG Train 7…

News

We’re not afraid to take on drug barons — NDLEA

Ijendu Iheaka The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has said it will not shy away from arresting notable drug…

Metro

Trader allegedly commits suicide over ‘business failure’ in Rivers

Okafor Ifiebor/Port Harcourt A businessman in Ikokwu spare parts market in Diobu, Port Harcourt, Rivers state allegedly committed suicide over…

Entertainment

Final farewell for veteran actor, Jimi Johnson: His life and times

Jimmy Johnson, veteran actor, artiste , broadcaster and retired senior civil servant will be buried at Gudu Cemetry Abuja on…

World News

Japanese premier, Abe to quit due to poor health – Reports

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has decided to step down due to health issues, Kyodo News reported on Friday, citing…

Metro

Gunman bags life sentence for killing 51 at 2 New Zealand mosques

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has welcomed the life sentence for Christchurch terrorist, Brenton Harrison Tarrant. Tarrant, an Australian, was…

Business

CBN resumes sales of foreign exchange to licensed BDC operators

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says it has commenced the sales of foreign exchange to the Bureau De Change…
Adamu Adamu, Minister of Education:

Education

Why North is backward in education – Report

A research commissioned by Sir Ahmadu Bello Memorial Foundation has revealed why the North is backward in education. The research…

News

Why Church leaders are afraid of CAMA – Osinbajo

Vice President Yemi  Osinbajo said on Thursday that the agitations by some Nigerian Church leaders against the recently signed Companies…

News

Polio-free status: WHO warns Nigeria against complacency

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned against complacency as Nigeria celebrates Wild Polio Virus (WPV) eradication certification. WHO’s Country…