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CCT: Saraki goes on trial today
Ayorinde Oluokun\Abuja As much as his supporters in and outside the National Assembly may have tried to downplay the impact,…
NNPC must follow due process in unbundling – Reps
The House of Representatives on Thursday said due process should be followed in the planned unbundling of the Nigerian National…
Labour slams Melaye over comments on Oshiomhole, demands apology
Jethro Ibileke/Benin Senator Dino Melaye have been asked to tender unreserved apology to Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo state over…
The road lies in wait by Reuben Abati
“May we never walk when the road waits, famished” – Wole Soyinka, The Road Two major road accidents in the…
Fire guts Stanbic IBTC bank building in Lagos
A building housing Stanbic IBTC Bank at Abesan Gate, Ipaja, Lagos, caught fire on Thursday with properties worth millions of…
Senate probes MTN’s N50bn fine payment
The Senate has demanded to know the account MTN paid the N50 billion fine into and which government agency received…
Police arrest man for making love to horse
The Police in Katsina State have arrested a man for allegedly making love to a horse. Alhaji Usman Abdullahi, Katsina…
We want to be Barcelona of Africa–MFM FC Chairman
The Chairman, Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministry (MFM) FC, Sunday Ojeieh, on Thursday said that the club hoped to…
Only a fool will obey Wike’s ‘resist arrest’ directive – APC
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Rivers State chapter of All Progressives Congress, APC, has condemned the directive by the governor of…
School debate: Ambode pledges sustainable policy in education
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode has expressed his administration’s commitment to the implementation of sustainable educational policies that will…
Borussia Dortmund thrash Tottenham
Borussia Dortmund put in a scintillating performance as they took full control of their Europa League last-16 tie with a…
PPMC dispatches 228 trucks of petrol, ends scarcity
The Management of the PPMC has continued her commitment to ensuring adequate distribution of petroleum products nationwide. “With the call…
LAPO empowers 900,000 women in 29 years
Jethro Ibileke/Benin The Lift Above Poverty Organization (LAPO), micro finance bank, says it has empowered over 900,000 Nigerian women through…
Lekki Gardens MD, Richard Nyong detained at Panti
Following the collapse of a five-storey building under construction on Kushenla Road, Ikate Elegushi, Lekki on Tuesday, the Police on…
Gunmen open fire near Paris restaurant
A man was shot in the stomach after an argument outside a Paris restaurant spiraled out of control, French police…
Armsgate: Court grants Badeh N2bn bail
… trial continues March 14 Justice Okon E. Abang of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday, March 10 granted…
Lagos monarchs laud Ambode over prompt rescue of schoolgirls
The Lagos State Council of Traditional Rulers and Chiefs on Thursday commended the State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode and all…
Lagos monarchs laud Ambode for swift rescue of abducted schoolgirls
The Lagos State Council of Traditional Rulers and Chiefs on Thursday commended the state governor, Akinwunmi Ambode and all the…
Kogi House of Assembly to sue Dogara, Reps committee
The Kogi State House of Assembly resumed sitting on March 10 2016 and mandated its legal representatives to file a…
Ambode ends sponsorship of pilgrimage to Jerusalem, Mecca
Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos state governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has banned age-long sponsorship of pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia and Israel by the…
Fulani herdsmen violating Lagos traffic law – Lawmakers
Eromosele Ebhomele Lawmakers at the Lagos State House of Assembly on Thursday called on the governor of the state, Mr.…
DPO arrests 7 women for hawking local gin in Ikoyi
Paul Iyoghojie The Divisional Police Officer, DPO, in charge of Ikoyi Division, Lagos State, western Nigeria, SP Tijani Mustapha, has…
88 more suspects arraigned over Mile 12 crisis
Henry Ojelu 88 more suspects arrested in connection with the Mile 12 crisis were on Thursday arraigned before three magistrate…
Oshoala visits Winners Golden Bet, seeks support for FC Robo
Taiwo Adelu Liverpool Ladies’ star, Nigerian Asisat Lamina Oshoala paid a courtesy visit to the Corporate Headquarters of Winners Golden…
Let’s Face the Issues: Enough of Insults
By Kazeem Akorede On February 20, 2016, at a press briefing, Nigeria’s Minister for Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun, reportedly made…
Nigeria vs Egypt: Tickets go for N1000, N300 in Kaduna
Tickets for the Nigeria, Egypt 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match at the Ahmadu Bello Stadium, Kaduna on Friday,…
MAPOLY to award degrees soon — Amosun
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Management, staffs and students of Moshood Abiola Polytechnic (MAPOLY), Ojere, Abeokuta Thursday expressed happiness when the state Governor,…
Rescued schoolgirls: APC, Aka Ikenga laud Ambode
The Lagos State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Aka Ikenga, an Igbo think-tank organization, have given kudos…
Buhari appoints Dakuku Peterside DG, NIMASA
The Federal Government has appointed Dr Dakuku Peterside as the Director General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA).…
The Wailing Wailers, The “Change” They Voted For And Our Own Change
Peter Claver Oparah Those who either sentenced themselves or were sentenced to inconsolable heedless wailing by the outcome of last…