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Why Buhari must emulate Wike
I’m not a big fan of Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State, in fact, I’m not a fan of Wike…
Enugu govt wants FG to settle disputed border with Ebonyi
The Deputy Governor of Enugu State, Mrs Cecilia Ezeilo, has called on the National Boundary Commission to intervene in a…
Police IG, ICPC partner to fight anti-corruption
The Inspector-General of Police (IG), Solomon Arase, on Wednesday urged the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC)…
Imo assembly bans sale of locally brewed gin
The Imo State House of Assembly has adopted two motions urging ministries, departments and agencies to improve the sanitation of…
Kaduna to host Nigeria/Egypt AFCON qualifier
The Ahmadu Bello Stadium in Kaduna state will host the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying match between the…
PDP to elect national chairman in August
Senator Walid Jibrin, the Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Board of Trustees (BoT), has hinted that the opposition…
Buhari has not expelled SSS from Aso Rock – Presidency
The presidency has reacted to rumours that personnel of the State Security Service have been expelled from the Presidential Villa,…
PDP can provide guidance to NASS members – BoT
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Board of Trustee (BoT), says the party has the capacity to provide guidance to the…
Gunmen kill 2 policemen, abduct 2 Lebanese in Bayelsa
Gunmen on Wednesday killed two policemen and abducted two Lebanese in Onuegbum, Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa. The slain…
Kano govt. ready to battle drug abuse
Hajiya Zubaida Sheriff, Kano State Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development, says the government is determined to wage war…
NASS Crisis: Governors beg Buhari to save APC
ari As the National Assembly crisis took a turn for the worse Tuesday, governors of the All Progressives Congress have…
Two men remanded in prison over N465.7m fraud
Henry Ojelu Justice Lateef Lawal-Akapo of the Lagos High Court, Ikeja, Wednesday remanded two men at the Kirikiri Maximum Prisons…
Drunk policeman kills teenager in Ijebu Ode
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Pandemonium struck this afternoon in Ijebu Ode when a hit and run police officer, who was in mufti…
Workers shut operations of AIT/Ray Power Radio over unpaid salaries
Jethro Ibileke/Benin Members of staff of DARR Communications, owners of AIT/Ray Power stations in Benin City, Edo sate, engaged the…
Covenant University produces 104 First Class graduates
Covenant University, Ota, Ogun, on Wednesday said that it would graduate a total of 1, 315 students, with 104 bagging…
7 die after consuming local brew in Kenya
No fewer than seven people died and five others were hospitalized on Wednesday after consuming toxic brew in Thika town…
Why we must build our children – Tejuosho
Eromosele Ebhomele Funmilayo Tejuosho, the lawmaker representing Mushin Constituency 1 at the Lagos State House of Assembly, western Nigeria, on…
Lagos Govt opposes Sexual Offences bill
Henry Ojelu Lagos state government yesterday added it’s voice to the growing opposition to the controversial Sexual Offences Bill 2014…
Bribery allegation: Edo APC defends Oyegun
Jethro Ibileke/Benin The Edo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has dismissed allegation of bribery allegedly levelled against…
APC suspends ex-SSG, 17 others
Stephen Oni/Ilorin The leadership of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Kwara state, Northcentral, Nigeria, has suspended a former Secretary…
Boko Haram: Residents laud Shettima’s rehabilitation of town
Residents of Auno Local Government in Borno on Wednesday lauded Governor Kashim Shettima for the rehabilitation of the town after…
115m widows live in abject poverty – FIDA
No fewer than 15 million widows in Nigeria suffer and are living in abject poverty, the International Federation of Women…
Boko Haram a threat to African pastoralist movements – Ghana Agency
Environmental Protection Agency of Ghana has expressed worry as the Boko Haram activities was threatening shifting African pastoralist movements. Emmanuel…
Boko Haram militants kill 40 in Borno
About 40 people have been killed by Boko Haram militants who torched houses and shot people as they fled in…
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NLNG pays $1.6bn dividend to Buhari government
Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas Company Limited (NLNG), a joint venture between the government and foreign oil majors, has paid a…
Borno Assembly reduces Shettima’s aides from 40 to 20
The Borno State House of Assembly on Wednesday slashed the number of Special Advisers to the Governor from 40 to…
Farmers urge FG to continue e-wallet system
The President Etche Farmers Cooperative Union, Godwin Akandu, on Tuesday urged the Federal Government to continue with the e-wallet system…
Pakistan heat wave death toll hits 800
Officials said on Wednesday that death toll from five days of heat wave in southern Pakistan has passed 800, as…
France summons US ambassador over spying allegations
The United State ambassador to France, Jane Hartley, has been summoned by Foreign Minister, Laurent Fabius, over allegations that the…
Liverpool complete Firmino signing
Liverpool Football Club are delighted to announce the signing of Roberto Firmino from Hoffenheim, subject to a medical which will…