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Ayaka Apir Ityu ex permsec docked for forgery

EFCC charges permsec Ayaka Apir Ityu with forgery

The former permanent secretary in the Benue Ministry of Health, Ayaka Apir Ityu has been charged with forgery by the…
Sen. John Akpanudoedehe, Secretary, APC Caretaker committee

APC extends membership registration by 3 weeks

The All Progressives Congress, APC, has announced the extension of its membership registration and revalidation by another three weeks.
Governor Abiodun inaugurates Ogun Amotekun

Photos: Abiodun inaugurates Ogun Amotekun, Soyinka named Super Marshall

Governor Dapo Abiodun has inaugurated the Ogun State Security Network, codenamed Operation Amotekun, with Professor Wole Soyinka being named as…

Lagos shuts 430 event centres, clubs for violating COVID-19 protocols

The Lagos State Safety Commission on Thursday disclosed that it has shut 430 event centres and night clubs across the…
Chief of Air Staff Amao in Maiduguri on Thursday

Missing Alpha jet: Chief of Air Staff Oladayo Amao arrives Maiduguri

Chief of Air staff, Air Marshal Oladayo Amao has arrived Maiduguri as the search for the missing Alpha jet intensified.

Notorious Chadian, Issa who supplies drugs to Boko Haram busted

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has arrested a  notorious 35-year-old Chadian who sells narcotics to Boko Haram insurgents…

Buhari hails former President of Nigerian Guild of Editors Dantiye

President Muhammadu Buhari has warmly felicitated with former two-term President of Nigerian Guild of Editors and renowned Communications Strategist, Malam…

Easter: 3,372 police personnel deployed in Edo

The Police Command in Edo on Thursday said no fewer than 3,372 of its personnel had been deployed for special…
Police rescue Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Pankshin, Plateau State, SP Nwapi Augustus, who was abducted by gunmen on 11, January, 2022.

Easter : Police, NSCDC to provide security in Niger

The Niger Police Command has assured residents of the state of their safety before, during and after the Easter period.
Prof. Chukwuma Soludo,

CSO condemns Soludo’s attack

Citizen First Nigeria, a Civil Society Organisation, has condemned the attack on Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, former Governor of the Central…
Somayeh Noor

How Instagram star Somayeh Noor overcame challenges of patriarchy to establish herself

Somayeh Norouzi, a famous entrepreneur who has established herself as an industry leader reveals several challenges along the way, she…
Fraud

3 men docked for forging COVID-19 certificate

Three men on Thursday appeared in an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for allegedly forging COVID-19 certificate.

Ex-Lagos scholarship boss Oshinowo: I was tricked into admitting theft

The former Executive Secretary of, Lagos State Scholarship Board, Stephen Oshinowo, has said that he was tricked into writing a…

NUT thumbs up Kwara over transparent recruitment

The Nigerian Union of Teachers(NUT) Kwara wing has commended the state government for the transparent and thorough manner with which…
Lekki TollGate

Nigeria will earn $1bn from spectrum sale – Lai Mohammed

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, says over one billion dollars would accrue to the Nigerian government…
Court orders remand of 2 herbalists, Ismail Wasiu, 29, and Shittu Mutairu, 35 and one other for alleged murder of a woman, Mujidat

Court reserves judgment in PDP’s suit against KANSIEC

A High Court in Kano on Thursday reserved judgment in a suit by filed the PDP seeking N300 million in…

Nigerian govt. orders GoTv, Startimes to migrate to FreeTV platform

The Federal Government of Nigeria said it has directed two PayTv platforms – GoTv and Startimes – to migrate their…
Buhari saved Nigeria, terrorists would've declared Islamic State - Lai Mohammed

FG to ensure 30m homes access digital television

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, said the Federal Government is working to ensure that 30 million…
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Police confirm attack on ex-PDP chairman

The Police Command in Plateau has confirmed an attack by gunmen on Mr Demishi Sango, a one-time Minister of Sports…

Gunmen attack former minister’s residence in Plateau, kill 1

The residence of former Minister of Sports, Damishi Sango, in Ganawuri, Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State was attacked…
Oba Adebanji Alabi, the Alawe of Ilawe

Ekiti not ceding land for ranching – Alawe

The Ekiti State Council of Traditional Rulers has described as untrue the alleged plan by the government to cede portions…
Chukwuma Soludo

Anambra CP: Soludo now safe after gunmen attack

Anambra State Commissioner of Police, Monday Kuryas, has confirmed that former Central Bank Governor, Prof Chukwuma Soludo, is safe.
Governor Bello Matawalle

Matawalle approves N400m for student scholarships

Governor Bello Matawalle has approved N400 million for the payment and upkeep allowances of students on foreign and local scholarships.

Lekki shootings: My daughter challenged me to tell the truth, says Sanwo-Olu’s aide

The Chief Press Secretary to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State, Gboyega Akosile, said his daughter challenged him to say…
Nigeria sinking, needs a competent leader - Tambuwal

Tambuwal urges farmers to embrace dry season farming

Governor Aminu Tambuwal has advised farmers to embrace dry season farming to boost food security in the country.

Lekki Lies vs DJ Switch: Nigerians divided by US report on Lekki shooting

DJ Switch is now at the centre of another controversy as the U.S. Department of State released its assessment on…
Elisha James: arrested by Police for allegedly having forceful carnal knowledge of a 4- year- old daughter of his co-tenant

Ogun man, Elisha James arrested for defiling 4-year-old daughter of co-tenant

Police arrest 25 –year- old Elisha James for forcefully having carnal knowledge of a 4- year- old daughter of his…
Dr. Uyilawa Okhuaihesuyi, president of NARD: industrial court orders suspension of strike

Nigerian doctors begin strike with an apology to Nigerians

Nigerian doctors signalled the beginning of their national strike on Thursday, with an apology to Nigerians, who will be affected…
U.S. Secretary of State Blinken

Full U.S. report on Nigeria’s human rights record in 2020

The United States on Tuesday released its yearly report on human rights in Nigeria, a 47-page rehash of events and…
Rainbow College

Rainbow College 5th in EDUSKO 2021 ranking

Twenty-five years after its establishment, Rainbow College remains at the forefront of educational institutions in Nigeria.