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Minister orders security beef up at Kuje Prisons
The Minister of Interior, Lt.-Gen. Abdurahaman Dambazau (retd.), has ordered immediate security beef up at the Kuje Medium prisons and…
Suspected militants attack Ogun deputy governor’s convoy
Suspected militants on Monday attacked the security team of the Ogun Deputy Governor, Chief Mrs Yetunde Onanuga at Ibafo. The…
Has our ‘husband’ run mad again?
Those whom the gods will destroy, they first make deaf – Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka. Only God knows what…
EFCC arrests another impostor
The long arm of the law has again caught up with a suspected fraudster, Olu Adebanjo, who heads a syndicate…
Lagos sets up taskforce to fight land grabbers
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government has inaugurated a five-man Special Task Force to checkmate the illegal activities of land…
BET Award: Wizkid thanks fans
Jennifer Okundia Music star, Ayo Balogun better known as Wizkid has thanked his fans and colleagues in the music industry…
Ikpeazu goes on appeal, says I remain Abia governor
The Governor of Abia State, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu on Monday called on Abians not to panic, but “remain calm” over…
I-G appoints new police spokesman
The acting Inspector-General Police (I-G), Mr Ibrahim Idris on Monday appointed DCP Don Awunah as the Force Public Relations Officer…
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Pictures: Saraki, Ekweremadu charged with forgery
Senate President Bukola Saraki, his deputy, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, former Clerk of the National Assembly, Alhaji Salisu Abubakar Maikasuwa and…
Saraki, Ekweremadu appear in court for forgery
Nigeria’s Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki and his deputy, Senator Ike Ekweremadu on Monday appeared before the FCT High Court…
The next Bill Gates, Jay-Z could be among Nigerian students – Tony Elumelu
Tony Elumelu, Chairman Heirs Holdings, UBA Plc and founder of the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) has urged Nigerian students to…
Kano Pillars whip Abia Warriors 5-0
Hosts Kano Pillars Football Club on Sunday beat visiting Abia Warriors FC of Umuahia 5-0 in the ongoing 2015/2016 Nigeria…
Head Coach for Super Eagles in 2 weeks – Pinnick
Amaju Pinnick, the President of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), on Sunday in Ibadan said the Super Eagles would have a…
FC IfeanyiUbah force 3SC to 2-2 draw
FC IfeanyiUbah of Nnewi on Sunday in Ibadan forced hosts Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) to a 2-2 draw in…
Edo PDP suspends guber aspirant
Banji Aluko/Benin City With the deadline for the submission of governorship candidate in Edo State looming, the leadership crisis rocking…
N5.5bn Real Estate Scam: Explain your role, Accord, PDP ask APC candidate
Jethro Ibileke/Benin The leadership of the Accord Party (AP) on Sunday asked the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC)…
Six EU foreign ministers urge quick exit of Britain
After Britain had voted to leave the EU in a historic referendum on Friday, foreign ministers from six founding countries…
‘One chance’ robbery suspect says ‘business’ dull
Kazeem Ugbodaga One of the six suspects of three different ‘One-Chance’ gangs arrested by operatives of the Rapid Response Squad…
Kogi govt begs workers not to go on strike
The Kogi State government has pleaded with workers not to go on strike on Monday as directed by the state…
DJ Toxiq unveils her new single titled ‘Friends’.
Africa’s pioneering female deejay and producer, DJ Toxiq has unveiled her exquisite new single titled: ‘Friends.’ Unlike what most music…
Fashola’s plan for mass housing
Ahead of the Affordable Housing Summit which opens Monday in Abuja, the Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde…
Army probes allegation of bribery against soldiers
The Nigerian Army on Sunday said it had began investigations into an alleged bribery by soldiers escorting civilians on highways…
Police launch manhunt for Ikorodu attackers
The Lagos State Police Command has commenced aggressive manhunt for suspected militants who invaded Igbolomu and Ishawo areas of Ikorodu…
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Three wounded as Messi, Ronaldo fanatics fight dirty
Three football fans were wounded in a free-for-all in a bar in Abakaliki on Saturday night over an argument about…
Kidnapped construction workers regain freedom
The seven kidnapped workers of MacMahon Construction Company, a contracting firm in the Mfamosing plant of the United Cement Company…
Nigerian Army kills 6 Boko Haram insurgents, liberates 5000
The Nigerian Army is certainly not relenting in its effort to rout the remaining elements of Boko Haram from the…
How I was captured into slavery – Ajayi Crowther’s 179-year old letter
Ajayi Crowther, the first African bishop of the Anglican Church had a rough background. He was 12 years old when…
Corruption: Fayose should not enjoy immunity – SERAP
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has stated that “the freezing of Governor Ayodele Fayose’s account by the Economic and…
Protests in London as 2m people call for 2nd referendum on EU
Anti-Brexit protests broke out on the streets of London after a petition for a second EU referendum attracted 2 million…
MTN Project Fame auditions begin
Popular singing competition, MTN Project Fame West Africa on Saturday in Abuja began auditions to select talented singers who had…