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Appeal Court Verdict: Peterside commends judiciary, congratulates Rivers people
Dakuku Peterside, governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC in Rivers State has hailed today’s verdict of the Appeal…
‘Akwa Ibom in dire need of change ‘ – Group
A group known as the ‘Youth for Development’ has stated that Akwa Ibom is in dire need of change because…
President Buhari’s Welcome Address At 48th Summit Of ECOWAS Heads Of State And Government
I am pleased to welcome you all to Abuja for the 48th Ordinary Session of the Summit of the Economic…
Gov’s Cup Tennis 2nd Leg: 3 African players land in Q/final, as Nigerians bow out
Three African players fought their way into the quarter finals of the second leg (Futures 4) of the 15th Governor’s…
EFCC to establish Procurement Fraud Unit – Magu
Ibrahim Magu, acting Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday, December 16, 2015 indicated his resolve to create…
Kogi gov tussle: Okun indigenes vow to back Faleke
Daniels Ekugo Indigenes of Okunland under the auspices of Okun Development Association (ODA) South West Zone, have reiterated their unalloyed…
Ambode’s convoy arrests traffic offenders
In line with the commitment of his administration to ensure law and order in the state, Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of…
Appeal Court judgement: Wike heads to Supreme Court, sues for peace
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has instructed his lawyers to appeal Wednesday’s judgment of the Court…
Police gun down kidnappers, rescue victims
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers State Police Command has again announced that the recent onslaught by the Command to smoke out…
Shi’ite Muslims reject FG’s probe, demands Zakzaky’s release
Shi’ite Muslims in Nigeria have rejected a panel set up by the government to investigate a military crackdown in which…
Court frees Nnamdi Kanu as DSS withdraws suit
kanu A magistrates’ court in Abuja has freed the Director of Radio Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, following the withdrawal of the…
DPO arrests 13 suspected cultists in Ikoyi
Paul Iyoghojie The Divisional Police Officer, DPO, in charge of Ikoyi division, Ikoyi, Lagos, western Nigeria, SP Mustapha Tijani, has…
Appeal Court sacks Wike as Rivers governor
The Abuja division of court of Appeal on Wednesday upheld the decision of Rivers State Election petition tribunal which nullified…
Rivers lawmaker appeals for release of 78-year old kidnapped mother
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Hon. Awaji-Inombek Dagomie Abiante representing Andoni-Opobo-Nkoro federal constituency and son of Madam Mabel Dagomie Abiante, who was…
Tennis not growing in Zimbabwe- Garanganga
Sunday Akintoye A US-based Zimbabwe player, Takanyi Garanganga has lamented the slow pace of development of the game of tennis…
Dasuki’s arms deal probe, an indictment of Senate, says Saraki
Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki today said the on-going investigation into the arms deal in the Office of the…
NFF’s AGM in Abuja, a wasteful spending —Gara-Gombe
Taiwo Adelu Former Gombe State Football Association Chairman, Ahmed Gara-Gombe has blasted Amaju Pinnick-led Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, over its…
Nigerians share divergent views on #BuhariGate
uhari Less than 48 hours ago, Sambo Dasuki revealed that he gave former heads of states including President Muhammadu Buhari,…
Killing of Shi’ites in Zaria must be urgently investigated – Amnesty Intl
Amnesty International has called for an urgent investigation into the shooting of members of a Shi’ite religious group in Zaria,…
New tariff and unholy electricity fixed charge by Terry Odisu
fashola The affable minister of power, works and housing, Babatunde Fashola, has explained to Nigerians why it is necessary to…
Man burgles MTN base station, carts away 12 batteries
cyriacus Izuekwe A 30-year-old man, Uboma Rowland, has been arrested and charged before Ejigbo Magistrate’s court for allegedly burgling MTN…
Fire guts Kuto market, properties worth a billion naira destroyed
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Properties worth over one billion naira were Tuesday night destroyed at the popular Kuto market in Abeokuta, the…
Why N50.8b bailout to Kogi must be put on hold
Odunayo Joseph From the political imbroglio currently rocking Kogi State, it can be aptly said that the dust surrounding the…
Kwara, Niger Assemblies urge FG to fix Ilorin-Jebba road
The Speakers of both Kwara and Niger State Houses of Assembly, Dr. Ali Ahmad and Alhaji Ahmed Marafa have both…
Beware of fake LinkedIn Account – Senator Ashafa warns
The Senator representing Lagos East Senatorial District, Gbenga Ashafa, has warned the general public to be wary of any social…
FG will encourage use of recycled materials – Environment Minister
The Minister of Environment, Mrs Amina Mohammed on Tuesday promised to encourage use of recycled materials in the country. Mohammed…
Be prepared for rough weather, says Osun Speaker
sallam Speaker, State of Osun House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Najeem Salaam, has urged the people to prepare for “rough…
PMB Cabinet: A presidential salute to South West Nigeria by Gbenga Olorunpomi
More than six months after taking the Oath of Office and pledging to bring much-needed change to Nigeria, President Muhammadu…