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Oshiomhole gives succour to 2012 accident victims
Jethro Ibileke/Benin Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo state has given relief to seven of the journalists who were seriously injured…
Oil Price Crash: ICT as cost cutting measure for oil, gas firms
The management of MainOne’s Tier III Data Center, MDX-i is lending its voice to the call by the Office for…
Banker withdraws N13m from customer’s account
Paul Iyoghojie The police at Ikoyi Division, Ikoyi, Lagos, western Nigeria, have arrested a 33-year-old staff of an old generation…
Driver jailed for stealing bus
Jethro Ibileke/Benin An Egor magistrates’ court in Benin, on Tuesday sentenced a 29-year-old commuter bus driver, Oghenero Magaji, to…
Edo hospital better than many in Europe, Asia – Oshiomhole
Jethro Ibileke/Benin Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State has said that the newly constructed state’s 200-bed Central Hospital in Benin,…
INEC reverses self, shifts Rivers rerun elections to 19 March
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has shifted the Rivers State National and State Assemblies rerun elections…
Pregnant woman stabbed to death over N1k
Jethro Ibileke/Benin A woman nursing a six-month pregnancy simply identified as Mrs. Ikhuoria, has been allegedly stabbed to death…
Ezeugo rules out Nigeria from AFCON 2017
Taiwo Adelu Former Nigerian international, Emeka Ezeugo, has declared that the Super Eagles should forget their qualification for Gabon 2017…
Ambode’s focus on youths to stem social vices —group
Eromosele Ebhomele The Ambode Youth Initiative (AYI), a youth group working for projection of the work and policies of the…
23 nations converge on Rome to discuss anti-Islamic State push, Libya
Nearly two dozen nations gathered on Tuesday to plot their fight against the Islamic State militant group in Syria and…
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…