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Arase orders arrest, prosecution of persons selling fuel in jerrycans
Concerned by untold suffering as well as hazard emanating from the activities of black marketers, especially those who sell petroleum…
Mowe residents cry out to IGP over insecurity
Paul Iyoghojie Residents of Abulegun street, Oloburo and its environs in Ofada area of Mowe, Ogun state, southwest Nigeria have…
#OccupyNASS locks down national assembly
A group of Nigerians under the aegis Occupy NASS have locked down the Nigerian national assembly in protest against what…
Nigerians angry with Buhari over herdsmen killings
Eromosele Ebhomele Since Monday afternoon when news of an attack on a community in Enugu State, Nigeria spread, Nigerians have…
Igbo union in Benin pledges loyalty to crown prince Eheneden
Crown Prince/Edaiken of Uselu, Eheneden Erediauwa of Benin, Edo, on Tuesday said the Binis will continue to be good hosts…
Monarch’s son murdered, weeks after paying N5m ransom for abducted daughter
Cyriacus Izuekwe The son of the traditional ruler of Ikwuano Autonomous community in Isi Ala Mbano town of Imo state,…
APC is founded on deceit, says Wike
…says PDP will bounce back in 2019 Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers state governor, Nyesom Wike has declared that the Peoples…
Man arrested for chaining son inside room for 2 months
Cyriacus Izuekwe Lagos police have arrested a man identified as Akanbi Lawal for interrogation for allegedly keeping his son, Yusuf…
Wike laments N7bn wage bill, dwindling FG allocation
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers state has lamented the huge wage bill of the state that stands…
Health Minister mourns Ekiti doctors’
The Minister of Health, Professor Isaac Adewole has commiserated with the President, National Executive Council and the entire membership of…
NMA releases identity of doctors Involved in tragic crash, declares mourning
Nigeria Medical Association, NMA on Monday declared one week mourning for its six members who died in a fatal motor…
Lagos needs 187,500 new houses annually to reduce housing deficit
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government says the state will need 187,500 new houses to be built annually over the…
Wike to Rivers Judiciary: Be efficient in justice delivery
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers has urged the state judiciary to ensure efficient justice delivery, being the last hope of…
Nigerians send a clear message to Buhari, with #NigeriansAreSuffering
Nigerians have sent a clear message to President Muhammadu Buhari on social media telling him that they are suffering while…
Non-kinetic warfare will finish Boko Haram, says Pakistani envoy
Pakistan’s High Commissioner to Nigeria, Lt.-Gen. Agha Farooq (rtd), has advised Nigeria to adopt non-kinetic warfare strategy in order to…
Buhari, NASS should find solution to budget standoff, says Nnamani
Former Senate President, Ken Nnamani, on Monday frowned at the delay in the passage of the 2016 Budget by the…
Japan to offer $1.45m assistance to IDPs in northeast
The Japanese Government on Monday said it would support a humanitarian response project with 1.45 million Dollars toward assisting internally…
#Hi5tory: Juventus win fifth straight Serie A
Juventus were crowned Serie A champions for a fifth season in a row after Napoli’s 1-0 defeat at Roma. Sunday’s…
Season of denials and market stories by Owei Lakemfa
By Owei Lakemfa This, in Nigeria, is the season of denials and other market stories. There is hardly any main…
Leicester City are one win from Premier League title
Leicester City will win the Premier League if they beat Manchester United at Old Trafford on Sunday. Victory at the…
Edo deputy gov denies plotting to kill Oshiomhole
Jethro Ibileke/Benin Edo state deputy governor, Dr. Pius Odubu, has denied reports published by some national newspapers on Sunday…
Nigeria loses $1.5bn monthly to robbery, piracy at sea
Nigeria is losing about 1.5 billion dollars a month to piracy, armed robbery at sea, smuggling, and fuel supply fraud,…
GOtv Boxing Night 7: ‘I’m The New King Of Nigerian Boxing,’ Boasts Wise King
Chukwuebuka “Wise King” Ezewudo, a middleweight boxer billed to make his professional debut at GOtv Boxing Night 7 on 1…
West Brom frustrate Tottenham, hands Leicester City the advantage
Leicester City will win the Premier League if they beat Manchester United at Old Trafford on Sunday. Victory at the…
Kogi workers to resume strike over non-payment of salaries
Organised labour in Kogi said on Monday in Lokoja that it would resume strike to impress it on the state…
800 structures to be destroyed for 4th Mainland Bridge
Kazeem Ugbodaga The proposed 4th Mainland Bridge in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria will claim at least 800 houses, says the Lagos…
Bank teller steals N6m from Sterling Bank
Paul Iyoghojie The police at Lion Building Division, Lagos Island, southwest Nigeria have arrested a 26-year old staff of Sterling…
Taskforce parades two for repackaging expired Digestive biscuits
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Environmental Sanitation and Special Offences Unit (Taskforce) has paraded two suspects for repackaging expired digestive…
EFCC accuser, George Uboh, jailed three years for fraud
George Uboh, the serial fraudster who sensationally accused the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) of diverting proceeds of recovered…
Dasuki heads to Appeal Court over unlawful detention
Former National Security Adviser (NSA), Col. Sambo Dasuki (rtd) has approached the Court of Appeal, Abuja Division, praying it to…