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Arase directs special stop and search on roads, highways nationwide
The Inspector General of Police, Mr Solomon Arase has directed the commencement of special ‘stop and search’ operation on roads…
EFCC docks ex-PHCN staff, Yakubu Ndam, for N5.5m fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday, July 7, 2015 arraigned one Solomon Yakubu Ndam before Justice Jude…
N514.9m: EFCC witness reveals how Garba, others stole pension funds
A witness in the ongoing trial of Tahir Abdullahi Garba, a chief accountant in the Pension Office of the Office…
Be agents of positive change, Obasa urges Nigerians
Eromosele Ebhomele Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, on Tuesday appealed to Nigerians in general, and…
Serena recovers to beat Azarenka, progresses to semis
Serena Williams overpowered Victoria Azarenka in an absorbing Wimbledon quarter-final, recovering from a set down to win 3-6 6-2 6-3.…
It’s time to enforce the law, says Ambode after security council meeting
Lagos state governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday presided over the State Security Council meeting with an assurance that progress is…
We will apprehend Ikorodu bank robbers on the run – Lagos CP
Kazeem Ugbodaga The new Lagos Commissioner of Police, Fatai Owoseni has vowed that the police are intensifying investigation to hunt…
Stigmatization of Aregbesola over salary unacceptable, say Groups
Some residents of Osun state including traders and civil rights organisations have jumped in defence of the state governor, Rauf…
Auto-crash: OOU students demand N80m compensation
Students of Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU), Ago Iwoye, on Tuesday demanded N80 million as compensation for families of their eight…
Unpaid Salaries: NUJ protests at Thisday Newspaper HQ
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) on Tuesday picketed Thisday Newspaper, in Apapa over nine months salary arrears owed its…
APC Southwest denies labelling Buhari a tribalist, rejecting Saraki, Dogara
South West Zonal Caucus of the All Progressive Congress (APC) has denied a report published online and titled: “APC South…
South Africa police arrest 9,000 xenophobic attack suspects
South Africa police have arrested 9,098 people suspected of committing a variety of crimes in a nationwide operation following the…
Al-Shabaab kills 14 in Kenyan attack
No fewer than 14 people were killed and 12 others injured on Tuesday in a suspected Al-Shabaab terror attack in…
ECOWAS condemns Boko Haram attacks
The Senegalese Head of State and current ECOWAS Chairman, Macky Sall, has condemned the terrorists attacks in Nigeria in the…
DMO to raise bonds with N70bn
The Debt Management Office (DMO) says it plans to raise N70 billion worth of bonds in two categories on July…
Bovi confirms multimillion naira deal with Glo
Acclaimed comic, Bovi Ugboma has confirmed the signing of a multi-million naira deal with Information and Communications Technology solutions provider,…
Lawmaker fetes 2000 residents at Ramadan
Eromosele Ebhomele Moshood Oshun, the lawmaker representing Lagos Mainland Constituency 2 at the Lagos State House of Assembly, has promised…
Lagos presents cheques to Iyana-Ipaja, Idimu fire tanker victims
…Fact Finding Committee Submits Report To Ambode Lagos state governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday redeemed his promise to assist victims…
FG bailout for states drawn from NLNG dividends, not ECA – Presidency
The Presidency has reacted to reports in the media that the federal government took money from the Excess Crude Account…
Customer Satisfaction – the DStv Case Study
Folarin Okanride Quality or quantity? These two choices are confront us at every point. As consumers, we are daily bombarded…
Gov. Ortom declares amnesty for possessors of illegals arms
Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue on Monday declared amnesty for possessors of illegal arms in the state who surrender their…
UPDATE: Zaria Bomb Blast: 25 dead including 2-year old, says El Rufai
Governor Nasir El Rufai has confirmed that the number of the people killed in the bomb blast in Zaria, Kaduna…
Wike moves to end one-year old health workers strike
Rivers state deputy governor, Dr. Ipalibo Harry Banigo has called on the Medical and Health Workers Union, Primary Health Care…
South Africa’s business confidence falls to 16-year low – SACCI
South Africa’s business confidence fell 2.3 index points in June to its lowest in more than 16 years, the South…
Nigeria, others get 1.15bn euro from EU
The European Union on Tuesday approved 1.15 billion euros in aid for West Africa through to 2020, nearly doubling its…
Edo judiciary workers suspend strike
Jethro Ibileke/Benin The leadership of Edo State chapter of the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN), Monday announced the suspension…
El-Rufai visits bomb blast scene as death toll rises to 21
Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna state has visited the scene of a bomb blast in Zaria today. The death toll…
20 killed in Zaria bomb blast, says El Rufai
Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has confirmed 20 persons dead in a bomb attack on civil servants at Sabongari…
Bomb blast rips through Zaria city
Kano (Nigeria) (AFP) – At least 20 people were killed when a bomb blast ripped through a government office in…
Iyaloja arrested for N93.8m fraud
Police in Ekiti state, western Nigeria, have arrested the market leader (Iyaloja) of Ado Ekiti, Chief Mrs Waye Osho for…