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41 killed as Russian plane bursts into flames after emergency landing

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

At least 13 people were killed after a Russian plane made an emergency landing and burst into flames at Sheremetyevo…

Buhari to probe, punish police officers involved in raping Abuja women

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

Lanre Babalola The Muhammadu Buhari administration has promised to investigate allegations of harassment and raping of some women arrested in…

Photos: Buhari returns from UK

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari has returned from the United Kingdom where he has gone on a 10-day private visit.

Buhari returns to Abuja after 10-day private UK visit

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari has returned to Abuja after a 10-day private visit to the UK. The presidential aircraft conveying the…

Jonathan, Atiku, Saraki, others pay tribute to late President Yar’Adua

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

Former President Goodluck Jonathan, former vice president Atiku Abubakar and the President of the Senate Dr Bukola Saraki, have paid…

Photos: Behold 6 suspected distributors of poisonous ‘Ponmo’ in Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Policemen attached to the Lagos State Police Command have arrested six suspects in possession of poisonous cow skin (ponmo).

Video: Osinbajo upbeat about completion of 2nd Niger Bridge

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has given an assurance that the President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration will bring the Second Niger Bridge…

Road accident claims 16 lives in Kano

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

No fewer than 16 persons died Friday evening when three vehicles collided at Tukai Village in Dambatta Local Government Area…

Fashola names alleged corrupt contractors

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola SAN has named some contractors who collected money from government…

Flashback: Fola Oyewole: My link with first coup and why I fought on Biafran side

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

I was not one of the master planners of the coup. It will interest you to know that by half…

Gunmen attack former Sokoto governor Attahiru Bafarawa

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

Suspected Gunmen have attacked the home of former Sokoto State governor, Attahiru Bafarawa. Confirming the attack to newsmen in Sokoto,…

Ramadan: Sultan directs Muslims to look for new moon

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar, on Saturday called on Muslims to look for the new moon of Ramadan…

Tonto Dikeh explodes: AGN BoT Chairman, Ifeanyi Dike is a stupid fool

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Unrepentant actress, Tonto Dikeh has lashed out at the Chairman, Board of Trustees. BoT, Actors Guild of Nigeria, AGN, Prince…

Video: Dino Melaye sponsors singers to drum support for his Kogi Guber ambition

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Controversial Senator, Dino Melaye is certainly gunning for the Kogi governorship seat in November as he has hired the services…

Auto accident claims 16 lives in Kano

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

No fewer than 16 persons have died on Friday evening when three vehicles collided at Tukai Village in Dambatta Local…

Photos: See the 37 Suspected Yahoo Boys arrested by EFCC

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

The South-east Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday, May 1, 2019 arrested 37 suspected…

Night clubs raid: Police to discipline officers for raping women

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has pledged to mete out stiff penalties on any officer found guilty of the…

Those saying I’m proud of Buhari or dumped PDP for APC are insane – Fani-Kayode

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Controversial former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode on Friday said reports that said he is proud of President Muhammadu Buhari…

Gowon slumps at grave side during Ejoor’s burial in Delta

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

Gen. Yakubu Gowon, former Nigerian Head of State has slumped during the funeral of late Maj Gen David Akpodiete Ejoor…

Ogunlewe dumps PDP for APC

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

A chieftain of the PDP, Sen. Adeseye Ogunlewe, said on Friday that he was set to dump the opposition party…

FLASHBACK: IBB’s special August dates and book that gave his regime its notoriety

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Plotting scheming, neutralising and tirelessly maneuvering, Ibrahim Gbadamosi Babangida, a.k.a. Maradona, is Nigeria’s most nimble and politically sophisticated ruler.

Dino Melaye’s mother is dead

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Controversial Senator, Dino Melaye has lost his mother, Deaconess Comfort Melaye to the chilling hands of death.

Photos: See Obasanjo in Vietnam

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo was seen in Vietnam on Thursday wearing a suit. Some Nigerians took to to the social…

Nigerian Elected First Black Mayor Of London Borough

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

A Nigerian, Ernest Ezeajughi, has made history by winning election as the first Black Mayor of the London Borough of…

9th Assembly Speakership: 178 members-elect back Gbajabiamila

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

One hundred and seventy eight members-elect on Thursday declared their support for Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila (APC-Lagos) to emerge Speaker of…

Gov Ganduje sacks Permanent Secretaries

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

All the permanent secretaries in Kano state civil service have been sacked with immediate effect by Governor Abdullahi Ganduje. A…

Computer village gets “Babaloja’’, “Iyaloja’’

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

In spite of the protest by traders, Mr Adeniyi Olasoji and Mrs Abisola Azeez have been finally installed as leaders…

How we made Saudi Arabia to release Zainab, Abubakar – Foreign Ministry

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

Foreign Affairs Ministry has said its silent diplomatic efforts in the past few weeks facilitated the release of Zainab Aliyu…

Gunmen on motorcycles massacre 15 villagers in Katsina

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

A fleet of 150 gunmen on motorcycles rode into two villages in Katsina State, murdering at least 15 people, stealing…

$6.3m fraud: Access Bank MD absent in Court

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The arraignment of the Managing Director of Access Bank Plc, Mr Herbert Nwigwe and eight others by the Special Fraud…

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