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NSE to honour Jega, 21 others
The Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) will on Thursday honour Prof. Attahiru Jega the immediate past Chairman of the Independent…
Superstory begins new drama series, ‘Mother From Hell’
Ayo Lawal Wale Adenuga Productions (WAP) has announced that its new Superstory TV drama titled ‘Mother From Hell’ would hit…
Police parade impersonator, international fraudsters
Gbenro Adesina/Ibadan Oyo State Police Command in Ibadan on Wednesday, paraded a 42-year old ex-bank staff identified as Olayinka Olatunji…
No automatic ticket for Idris Wada in Kogi, says PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), says it will not offer automatic ticket to any aspirant in the November 21 governorship…
Don’t set agenda for Buhari, APC tells Ohanaeze
The All Progressives Congress (APC), in Anambra, has told Ohanaeze Ndigbo, a socio-cultural organisation of Igbo, to stop setting agenda…
APC’s Peterside leads protests against INEC in Abuja
Some members of the All Progressives Congress from Rivers on Wednesday staged a protest at the headquarters of Independent National…
Ooni, ‘biggest Elephant transited to the vault’, says Gani Adams
Ganiyu Adams, the national coordinator of the Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC) has said the death of Ooni of Ife, Oba…
AIB begins investigations into Bristow helicopter crash
The Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB), on Wednesday said it had commenced investigation into the Bristow helicopter that crashed into the…
Why Nigerian lawmakers must cut salaries, emolument – Expert
Eromosele Ebhomele Nigerian lawmakers, both at the federal and state Houses of Assembly, must do everything to either cut their…
APC can use state facilities, security for campaigns, says Gov. Dickson
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Following the mass defection of prominent members Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Bayelsa state to the All…
Delta Guber Election: Appeal Court dismisses Okowa, PDP’s petition
Jethro Ibileke/Benin The Court of Appeal sitting in Benin, on Wednesday struck out two related appeals filed separately by the…
Drama as OAU students perform Oro rituals in honour of late Ooni
Jamiu Yisa It was drama galore on the campus of the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife on Wednesday, 12 August…
Appeal Court upholds Edo election petition tribunal, says APC’s Akpatason is winner
Jethro Ibileke/Benin The Court of Appeal, Benin Division, on Wednesday upheld the declaration of Peter Akpatason, candidate of the All…
Edo FRSC Command denies tear-gassing passenger bus
Jethro Ibileke/Benin The Edo Sector Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), has denied an allegation by a…
Helicopter Crash: Ambode commiserate with victims
Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has commiserated with the victims of the helicopter that plunged into the lagoon…
Nigerian Airforce launches See-Something-Say-Something’ initiative
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF), in an effort to elicit more supports from the civil populace and create more security…
Ministers will be announced soon – Odigie-Oyegun
The National Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, said President Muhammadu Buhari was working hard to assemble…
‘Dead man’ testifies against APC at Delta Election Tribunal
Jethro Ibileke/Asaba There was drama at the Delta state Election Petition Tribunal on Wednesday as a middle aged man who…
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We must have steady electricity in Nigeria, says Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari said Wednesday in Abuja that his administration will give the fullest possible attention to boosting power supply…
WAEC to release withheld WASSCE results Thursday
Relieve came the way of anxious parents, guardians and students across the country on Wednesday as the West African Examination…
Fill vacancies in INEC, Reps tell Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari was asked to fill the vacant seats of national commissioners in the Independent National Electoral Commission by…
Oba Sijuwade’s place in history is assured, says Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari says he has received with sadness the news of the transition of one of Nigeria’s foremost traditional…
Taskforce vows to ensure sanity returns to Oshodi, environs
Kazeem Ugbodaga Worried by the resurgence of hoodlums and nefarious activities in Oshodi area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, the new…
UPDATE: Helicopter plunges into Lagos Lagoon, four dead
Tragedy hit the aviation industry on Wednesday as an helicopter belonging to Bristow Airline, plunged into the ocean of the…
Boko Haram in disarray, will soon be defeated – DHQ
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja In spite of recent bombings which have resulted in death of scores of people across the country attributed…
Father of Ejigbo torture victim narrates how daughter died
Henry Ojelu The father of two of the victims of the Ejigbo pepper sodomy torture, Mr Freeman Agomo, on Wednesday…
Gov. Masari seeks FG’s Support for Health Care Delivery
The Governor of Katsina State, Rt. Hon. Aminu Bello Masari, has solicited Federal Government’s support to advance the progress of…
Helicopter crashes into Lagos lagoon
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has reported that an unidentified helicopter has crashed into the Lagoon at the Oworonshoki…
Beware of fraudsters, Adeboye warns members, others
For the umpteenth time, the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye, has warned…
Buhari lauds Oyegun at 76
President Muhammadu Buhari has felicitated with the All Progressives Congress (APC) national chairman, Chief John Odigie Oyegun as he celebrates…