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Lalong lauds security agencies over release of Islamic cleric
Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau has commended security agencies over the release of 90-year-old Sheik Abdulazeez Yusuf an Islamic cleric,…
FRC decries poor supervision of government’s projects
The Fiscal Responsibility Commission (FRC), has decried the shoddy supervision of government’s projects by the awarding federal ministries and relevant…
Nigeria should promote SMEs -Ganduje
Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje has called for the promotion of Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (SMEs) to enhance economic…
Group should respect authority of security officials-Ganduje
Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje has said that Members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) in Kano, popularly…
NDLEA arrests 11 suspects in Osun
Officials of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Friday said they arrested 11 suspects and destroyed 2, 317…
Trump pays $25m to settle university lawsuits
trump U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has agreed to pay 25 million dollars to settle three lawsuits against Trump University. The…
Kidnapped 90-year old cleric regains freedom
Sheikh Abdulazeez Yusuf, the 90-year-old Administrative Secretary of Plateau chapter of the Jama’atu Nasirul Islam, who was kidnapped on Wednesday,…
I was never arrested – Ondo AD Gov Candidate
The Alliance for Democracy (AD) candidate in the forthcoming governorship election in Ondo State, Chief Olusola Oke, has denied his…
2 robbers shot dead in Benin
Two suspected armed robbers were on Friday afternoon shot dead and another arrested by the Edo State Police Command, Benin…
Buhari, Osinbajo to storm Akure for APC mega rally
President Muhammadu Buhari and his deputy, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo will on Saturday lead members of All Progressives Congress (APC) from…
Attacks: Security agencies move to secure FCT
Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Malam Muhammad Bello, has called for calm over recent attacks on some villages in the…
Trump picks conservative loyalists for attorney general, CIA
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump on Friday picked three conservative loyalists with hard-line views on immigration and counter-terrorism to lead his…
DSS raid markets for foreign currency hawkers in Anambra
The Department of State Service (DSS) in Anambra on Friday raided some markets in Awka and Onitsha in search of…
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Unprecedented: President Buhari signs 8 bills into law
In an unprecedented move, President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday signed eight bills passed by the National Assembly into law. Sen.…
Experts challenge Nigeria on maximising maritime potential
In order to massively reduce the cost of road maintenance across Nigeria, experts have advised the country’s federal government to…
Breaking: Olusola Oke, AD candidate arrested in Ondo
There are reports that the governorship candidate of the Alliance for Democracy (AD) in Ondo State, Olusola Oke, has been…
Court rules on bench warrant for ex-Gov Ladoja 25 Nov
A Federal high court sitting in Lagos south west Nigeria Friday adjourned till 25 November to decide whether to issue…
FRSC warns motorists against using expired tyres
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has warned motorists to desist from using expired tyres, to stem road crashes in…
300 Wrestlers to participate in self-defence workshop
The Lagos State Sports Commission (LSSC) on Friday said that it would target young talents for its pool of wrestlers…
Breaking: Appeal court adjourns indefinitely judgment on Jegede’s appeal
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has adjourned judgment indefinitely in the appeal filed by substituted governorship candidate of the…
Recession: Ex-minister urges Nigerians to be patient, prayerful
Dr Hassan Lawal, a former minister of Labour and Productivity, has urged Nigerians to be patient and prayerful while President…
Power outage was caused by system collapse-EKEDC
The management of Eko Electricity Company (EKEDC) on Friday said that power outage currently being experienced by its customers on…
Dozens detained at Istanbul University
Police detained 73 academics at Yildiz Teknik University, in Istanbul on Friday as part of an ongoing crackdown in the…
PRO NIS urges Plateau residents to report illegal immigrants
Mr Lipdo Nangwang, Public Relations Officer, Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) in Plateau, has called on Nigerians to promptly report suspicious…
We’re determined to stamp out kidnapping in Lagos-Ambode
Lagos State Government, Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday said his administration is determined to stamp out kidnapping and violent crime from…
Suspected tout docked for damage, snatching of handbag
A 23-year-old suspected tout, Tosin Oyedele, on Friday appeared before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, for allegedly damaging a car…
UPDATE: Police confirm two more explosions in Maiduguri
The Borno Police Command on Friday confirmed two more explosions after a separate suspected suicide bombing in Maiduguri. Mr Damian…
Council seeks foreign investors for its palm wine business
Igbo-Eze North Local Government Area, Enugu State, on Friday said that it would soon seek national and foreign investors that…
Google tasks youths on creative contents
Mr Taiwo Kola-Ogunlade, the Google’s Communications and Public Affairs Manager, Anglophone West Africa, on Friday advised youths to be content…
LG registers 80 new suitors for mass wedding
No fewer than 80 suitors have registered in Gwaram Local Government Area to participate in a mass wedding, sponsored by…