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Perm. Sec. in Police net over alleged attempt to sell baby
A serving Permanent Secretary in Bayelsa, Dr Wisdom Sawyer, has been arrested by the Police over alleged attempt to sell…
Don’t sack workers, FG begs oil companies
Following alleged plan by major oil companies to lay off 10,000 workers due to the dwindling price of crude in…
Soldiers nab 5 suspected kidnappers of timber merchant
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Five suspected kidnappers a popular timber merchant have been arrested by soldiers of 19 Battalion of the…
Minister seeks collaboration with Goethe Institute
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has called for collaboration between the ministry and the Goethe Institute,…
Tade Ogidan to Afolayan: You’ve done your dad proud
Funsho Arogundade Tade Ogidan, a Nigerian frontline screenwriter, cinematographer and producer, has praised the ingenuity of Kunle Afolayan on his…
Abia Warriors: We didn’t sell Chikatara for $700k
Taiwo Adelu The management of Abia Warriors Football Club of Umuahia has disclosed that Rwanda 2016 Africa Nations Championship, CHAN,…
We’re probing PDP lawmaker over forgery of certificate of return – Edo Speaker
The Speaker of Edo State House of Assembly, Victor Edoror, has explained reasons why a candidate of the Peoples…
Lawyer husband killer arraigned in Ibadan
GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN A Nigerian lawyer, Mrs. Yewande Oyediran who stabbed her husband, Mr. Lowo Oyediran Ajanaku to death on Tuesday…
Lagos And The Menace Of ‘Danfo’ Drivers
By Samuel Omojoye For me, it was like a scene from a blockbuster movie. It was such a horrendous scene…
Freight Forwarders want SON back at seaports
The founder of National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF), Dr Boniface Aniebonam has advocated for the return of…
Apapa Customs Area 1 Command generates N23.4bn
By Falobi Moses The Customs Area One Command, Apapa under the leadership of Comptroller Egbudin Willy has told statkeholders at…
Lagos partners Finland on security, energy
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government has struck a bilateral agreement to partner with Finland in key areas of security,…
Lagos commissions mobile courts
Henry Ojelu The Lagos State government Friday inaugurated five mobile court buses for road traffic offenders with a pledge to…
159 suspected hoodlums arrested, 8 cops injured
Kazeem Ugbodaga Suspected hoodlums have injured eight policemen in a raid on a criminal hideout at Iddo Terminus, while 159…
AGF urges NASS to join TSA for transparency
The Accountant-General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris has called on the Leadership of the National Assembly to allow for Treasury…
Update: Dokpesi, Tinubu settle libel case out of court
Henry Ojelu The Chairman of DAAR Communications, Chief Raymond Dokpesi Friday tendered an unreserved apology to the National Leader of…
How Europe is trying to kill millions of Africans – Prof Alexia Thomas
Professor Alexia Thomas, Chairman, The Commonwealth Liberation Party, TCLP United Kingdom (UK), Chairman of Alliance Treaty Commission and President, Independent…
BoI disburses N700m loans to SMEs in Taraba
The Bank of Industry (BoI) has disbursed N700 million in loans under its Micro, Small, Medium Enterprises Development Fund to…
Dokpesi apologises to Tinubu over libellous documentary
Henry Ojelu Chairman emeritus of Daar Communications Plc, Chief Raymond Dokpesi, has officially apologised to the National Leader of All…
Lagos charges pilgrims to imbibe Godly virtues
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government has charged pilgrims who returned from pilgrimage to Jerusalem, Israel to imbibe the godly…
16m people visit Facebook in Nigeria monthly
Facebook has announced 16 million people in Nigeria visit it every month with 100% of them coming on mobile. Each…
Pastor dupes Sokoto bizman over spiritual solution
Cyriacus Izuekwe A Sokoto State-based businessman, Ogochukwu Raphael, is now stranded after he came to Lagos, western Nigeria, to visit…
DStv heats up TV screens with two new Telemundo series
Funsho Arogundade In this month of February, it’s going to be all about love, intrigue, suspense and drama as DStv…
Supreme Court dismisses Saraki’s suit, okays CCT to try him
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The trial of Senate President Bukola Saraki by the Code of Conduct Tribunal will go on after the…
Breaking: Tinubu, Dokpesi settle libel suit out of court
Henry Ojelu National Leader of All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has agreed to accept an unreserved apology…
20-year-old letter reveals doping scandal among Chinese athletes
Wang Junxia, the 3,000 and 10,000 metres women’s world record holder, has seemingly admitted to doping in a letter which…
Pinnick bemoans N1.2bn approved for 2016
Taiwo Adelu The National Assembly has further compounded the cash crunch crisis of Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, by reducing drastically…
NPAN To Minister: We’ll join fight against corruption
The Newspaper Proprietors’ Association of Nigeria (NPAN), Thursday reiterated its commitment to the fight against corruption in the country, insisting…
False Asset Declaration: Supreme Court decides Saraki’s fate today
Nigeria’s Supreme Court will give its verdict today in the appeal filed by Senate President Bukola Saraki, challenging his trial…
Mbaka: Priest, Politician Or Renegade? By Reuben Abati
Catholic priests in Nigeria have always captured the public imagination, some of them have served in government positions, some were…