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Kidnapped Delta monarch regains freedom
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt King Odiologbo of Olomoro Kingdom, Delta state, HRM Josiah Umukoro Agbaza II, who was kidnapped last week…
Rivers APC denies members are defecting to PDP
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers State chapter of All Progressives Congress, APC, has described claim by the Peoples Democratic Party PDP…
Dasuki: Late arrival from custody stalls trial
The late arrival of former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki, from security custody has stalled the commencement of his trial…
Rivers APC chieftains allege plot by PDP to eliminate them
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Rivers State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has sent a Save Our Souls (SOS)…
Lil Kesh ready for Access Bank Lagos City Marathon
The number of Nigerian celebrities wishing to participate in Saturday’s Access Bank Lagos City Marathon has continued to grow by…
Lawyer, others arraigned over demolition of building
Cyriacus Izuekwe A 65-year-old legal practitioner, Barrister Olu Johnson, has been arrested and charged before Ejigbo Magistrates’ court for his…
Wike to election riggers: You’ll be treated as armed robbers
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has repeated his threat to any official of Independent National Electoral…
From EFCC to INTERPOL: Maina declared wanted
The International Police Organisation (INTERPOL) has issued world-wide red alert on former chairman of the Pension Reform Task Team, Abdulrasheed…
Reinstatement of Gen. Mohammed in order – Army
The Nigerian army has stated that the reinstatement of Major General Ahmadu Mohammed was in order, noting that, his retirement…
#Ekitigate: APC sponsored Aluko, says Fayose
Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose, has accused the All Progressives Congress for masterminding the alleged confession of Dr. Temitope…
Corruption took a seat in Jonathan’s government – Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Monday identified corruption as the greatest single challenge facing Nigeria, attributing it to one of…
Buhari commends Amosun over landmark projects
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta President Muhammed Buhari has commended the Ogun state government for constructing a laudable projects in the state. The…
Ikpeazu and the New Abia transformation
By Onyema Ibeh The speed with which the seven metropolitan roads and sundry projects were delivered signposted the governor of…
I’m the only legal wife of Ojukwu, Bianca tells court
Mrs Bianca Ojukwu on Monday told an Igbosere High Court, Lagos, that she was the only legal wife of the…
PICTURES: Buhari dines with Obasanjo, visits Ijebu
The first day in the month of February was a very busy one for Nigeria’s president, Muhammadu Buhari. He hosted…
Isoko monarch kidnapped in pool office
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Police has confirmed that the traditional ruler of Olomoro, HRM Josaih Mukoro, Aghaza 1 who was kidnapped…
Sultan congratulates Utomi at 60
The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar 111, has described Prof Pat Utomi as the face of competence and…
PICTURES: Nigerians celebrate World Hijab Day
Idowu Ogunleye/Alausa At the Secretariat Community Centre Mosque, Alausa, Lagos state women came out in droves to celebrate World Hijab…
Bus driver knocks off LASTMA officer’s teeth
Cyriacus Izuekwe A 31-year-old commuter bus driver has been arrested and charged before a Magistrates’ court sitting in Ejigbo for…
Ogun declares Tuesday work-free day
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta As part of activities marking the 40th anniversary celebration of Ogun state, the government has declared Tuesday public…
Fight corruption to standstill, Awujale tells Buhari
The Awujale of Ijebu Land, Dr Sikiru Adetona, on Monday urged President Muhammadu Buhari to fight corruption to a standstill…
Emir Sanusi sacks Head of Ganduje village
The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammad Sanusi II, has sacked the younger brother of Governor Abdullahi Ganduje, Alhaji Sani Ganduje,…
Nigeria, Angola turn to World Bank for help as oil revenue slides
Nigeria and Angola, Africa’s two biggest oil producers, are both in talks with the World Bank about support to help…
Rivers PDP Chairman slams Dakuku Peterside over inflammatory statements
The Chairman, Rivers State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Bro Felix Obuah has expressed concern over consistent inflammatory…
Anyaoku calls for regional government in Nigeria
GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN Former Secretary General of the Commonwealth, and former foreign Affairs Minister, Chief Emeka Anyaoku, has advocated for the…
NULGE strike paralyses activities in FCT councils
The Nigerian Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), FCT Chapter, on Monday commenced a three-day warning strike across the six…
Italy to train Nigeria Police
The Nigerian and Italian government on Monday in Abuja signed an agreement on intelligence sharing, capacity building and provision of…
£20m? Leicester pull out of Ahmed Musa deal
Leicester’s pursuit of Ahmed Musa will likely have to wait until the summer, with both CSKA Moscow and the Nigeria…
Police detain officer for defiling girl, 7
The Ebonyi Police Command says it has detained an officer, Ndubisi Ewerem for allegedly defiling a seven-year-old girl. Commissioner of…
Buhari arrives Ijebu Ode
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta President Muhammed Buhari arrived the city of Ijebu Ode Monday evening amid tight security on a state visit…