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Kogi CJ releases mother, son incarcerated over N4,000 theft
The Chief Judge of Kogi, Justice Nasir Ajanah, on Saturday unconditionally released a middle aged mother, Ajaratu Ibrahim and her…
Alex Iwobi bags award as Arsenal beat Everton
Alex Iwobi won the Man Of The Match award in his first game for Arsenal as they responded to their…
#RiversRerun: INEC suspends polls in Andoni, Bonny, Gokana
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has suspended elections in Andoni, Bonny, Gokana, and Abuah-Odua LGAs due to irregularities. The…
#RiversRerun: Wike expresses displeasure at INEC
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers state has expressed satisfaction with the security situation in the state as the people vote…
Lotto firm creates over 30,000 jobs across Nigeria
The Winners Golden Chance Lotto has created over 30,000 jobs across Nigeria, its Managing Director, Mr Charles Atta, has said.…
#RiversRerun: INEC dismisses Wike’s allegations of fake result sheets
The Independent National Electoral Commission has denied claims by the Rivers state governor, Nyesom Wike that fake result sheets are…
Gunmen kill six in Zamfara
The Nigerian police in Zamfara state on Saturday confirmed that nine persons were killed at Fanteka Village in Daraga District…
#RiversRerun: Security checks reduce voter turnout
The parliamentary re-run election on Saturday in Rivers was characterised by low turnout of voters, especially in Port Harcourt and…
#RiversRerun: Vehicle set ablaze as APC, PDP clash in Eleme
A vehicle has been set ablaze in Alode, Eleme Local Government Area of Rivers over disagreement between members of the…
Finance ministry to improve transparency in FAAC
It said that this was sequel to the approval at the last FAAC meeting that three independent and experienced financial…
Buhari sets up N3bn National Research Fund
President Muhammadu Buhari says the Federal Government has set up a N3 billion National Research Fund. Buhari made the disclosure…
#RiversRerun: Wike satisfied with security situation
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers has expressed satisfaction with the security situation in the state as the people vote to…
#RiversReRun poll: Voters commend electoral exercise
Many voters in Saturday’s re-run legislative poll in Rivers on Saturday commended the electoral process, describing it as hitch-free. Mr…
Four dead, 20 injured in Istanbul suicide attack
A suicide bombing rocked a major shopping street in Istanbul on Saturday, killing four people and wounding 20 others just…
Rivers Rerun: Wike says INEC not prepared
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has declared that INEC was not prepared for the re-run elections…
#RiversRerun: Situation in polling units calm – Police
The police in Rivers have said that there has not been any adverse security report in the on-going re-run legislative…
Transfers: Arsenal, Tottenham battle for Marseille striker
Arsenal and Tottenham have sent scouts to watch Marseille’s £25m-rated striker Michy Batshuayi, 22, who has 13 goals in 29…
Aisha Alhassan reacts to gender parity bill
Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Aisha Alhassan has noted that she received the rejection of the Gender and…
I argue with Arsene Wenger, says Alexis Sanchez
Chilean forward, Alexis Sanchez has disclosed that he sometimes argue with his manager, Arsene Wenger since he joined from Barcelona…
Sex Tape: Hulk Hogan awarded $115m
A Florida jury on Friday awarded Hulk Hogan $115 million with the possibility of more after finding the Gawker website…
#RiversRerun: Accreditation, voting begin
By Okafor Ofiebor At Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Local Government Area : voting commenced at 10:00 am at Omoku Ward 4. That is…
We can’t condone teachers’ negligence in Lagos anymore – Ogunyemi
Eromosele Ebhomele The chairman of the House Committee on Education of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Lanre Ogunyemi, has…
Corruption: Supreme Court strips Lula of cabinet job
A supreme court judge in Brazil ruled on Friday that Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva should be stripped of a…
FlyDubai jet crashes in Russia, all 62 on board dead
A passenger jet has crashed in the southern Russian city of Rostov-on-Don, killing all 55 passengers and seven crew on…
My disagreement with Kwankwaso, an ‘in-house’ affair – Ganduje
Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has spoken for the first about his political row with his mentor and former…
Bloody Rivers: Another security personnel killed
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt A security personnel was killed when a joint security team consisting of the army, police and DSS…
N5b fraud: Orji Uzor Kalu fails to stop trial
Former governor of Abia state, Orji Kalu on Friday finally failed in his bid to stop his trial on 107-count…
#RiversRerun: PDP posts fake photos of APC transporting money
The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Saturday described the photos posted by the Peoples Democratic Party to indict APC of…
BREAKING: APC leader abducted in Rivers
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Hours to National and Rivers State Assembly rerun election, gunmen have abducted a chieftain of the All…
Amaechi vs Wike or APC vs PDP? The die is cast
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The rerun election in Nigeria’s Rivers state is a few hours away. On the surface, it is…