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Court grants EFCC interim order to freeze 1,146 bank accounts being investigated for unauthorized dealing in forex exchange, others

Judge threatens to revoke bail of pension fraud suspect

Justice Dairus Khobo of the Kaduna State High Court sitting in Kaduna today threatened to revoke the bail granted to…

30,000 Nigerians currently in Germany

The new Consul-General of the Federal Republic of Germany in Lagos, Mr Ingo Herbert, on Monday said that no fewer…

Global support crucial to recovering looted funds – Dogara

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has said that Nigeria requires the support of the International community…
Board subjects subjects 31 Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) officers to disciplinary measures over various acts of misconducts.

Bayelsa Polls: Immigration warns foreigners to keep-off

The Bayelsa State Command of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has warned foreigners resident in the state to stay away…

Buhari heads to Paris, approves Nigeria’s contribution to Climate Change

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the submission of the country’s Intended Nationally Determined Contributions (INDC) to address climate change to…

Man, 70, sent to prison for defrauding step-son

Cyriacus Izuekwe A 70-year-old man, Muyili Akande has been arrested and charged before Isolo Magistrates’ Court for allegedly defrauding his…

Leke Pitan loses mother

Dr Leke Pitan, a former Lagos State Commissioner for health and Education and an All Progressive Congress (APC), chieftain last…

FRSC bans sale of alcohol in motor parks in Rivers

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt As the yuletide season approaches and to curb automobile accidents fuelled by drivers under the influence of…

Doctor loses N12m land to brother

Cyriacus Izuekwe In what seems to be a great betrayal, a medical practitioner, Dr Iyk Maduba has allegedly been swindled…
former Governor Idris Wada

Audu’s votes died with him, Wada tells INEC

Seun Bisuga Governor Idris Wada of Kogi state has categorically told the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) that the votes…

Tinubu singlehandedly fought PDP to a standstill – Pastor Bakare

Pastor Tunde Bakare, founder of the Latter Rain Assembly has credited former Lagos state governor, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, of singlehandedly…

Kogi Polls: Wada demands certificate of return, says INEC did a hatchet job

Governor Idris Wada of Kogi State has accused the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of carrying out a hatchet job…

5 Poles kidnapped on Nigerian waters ‘safe and sound’

The captain and four other Polish seamen abducted from a ship off Nigeria’s coast last week are fine and called…
Collapsed building

Escaping the Trap of Death

In Lagos, the collapsed building tragedy spares no region or district, since no part of the state appears to be…
TB Joshua prays for YouTube

Lagos to prosecute TB Joshua, others over death of 116 persons

Kazeem Ugbodaga The trustees of ‎the Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN) will tomorrow be arraigned before a Lagos State…

Youths unveil burial plans for PDP in Jonathan’s LGA

Some youths, male and female at the weekend in Ogbia, the local government area of former President Goodluck Jonathan in…

Lawmakers, others laud Ambode over security equipment

Kazeem Ugbodaga A cross-section of Lagosians on Sunday commended the Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode for equipping the Lagos…

Police in Bayelsa strengthen security ahead governorship election

The Police in Bayelsa said on Sunday they had strengthened security in the state towards ensuring a hitch-free Dec. 5…

Terrorism can only endure if good people remain idle, complacent – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari declared on Sunday in Malta that violent extremism and terrorism can only thrive and endure if good…
Dakuku Peterside ex- APC governorship candidate criticizes Gov. Wike over alleged failure to pay NECO fees, employ more teachers in Rivers

Dakuku urges massive turn out for Rivers Black Day

Dr. Dakuku Peterside, governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State has invited all those who believe…

Igbo youth leader wants dialogue to end pro-Biafra movement

Eromosele Ebhomele President of the Igbo Youth Congress, IYC, Mr. Bright Ezeocha, on Sunday urged the Nigerian Federal Government to…
Candidates writing JAMB examination using Computer-Based Test (CBT) system

Senator pays JAMB registration fee for 1,200 students

Femi Adi/Kaduna Senator representing Kaduna Central Senatorial District and Chairman Senate Committee on Local and Foreign debt, Senator Shehu Sani…

Economic hardship is over in Osun, says Aregbesola

…commissions 33KV feeder line in Orile-Owu As the present administration in Osun enters its 6th year in office, the Governor…

Ambode canvasses tight security for yuletide children’s parties

Kazeem Ugbodaga Wife of Lagos State Governor, Bolanle Ambode has called for tight security in places where children will be…

Over 23,000 lecturers leave Africa annually – Don

Prof. Musa Aibinu, the Director, Centre for Open, Distance and e-Learning, Federal University of Technology, Minna, says about 23,000 lecturers…

APC’s Dakogol wins Plateau bye-election

Mr Eric Dakogol, the APC candidate, has won Saturday’s bye-election to fill Qua’an Pan North Constituency’s seat in the Plateau…

Buhari did not reduce the salaries, allowances of ministers – Presidency

Nigeria’s Presidency has dismissed the impression that it President Muhammadu Buhari had reduced the remuneration of the newly appointed ministers.…

We believe in Nigeria – Multichoice

Leading pay TV company, MultiChoice Nigeria, has reaffirmed its faith in Nigeria’s capability to overcome its challenges and really blossom.…

Bayelsans cannot afford to vote for bondage, says Jonathan

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Former President Goodluck Jonathan has cautioned Bayelsans not to throw away their votes to candidates of the…
Scene of a bomb attack in Jos

Twin suicide attacks kill five people in north Cameroon

Suspected Boko Haram militants detonated two suicide bombs in a village in northern Cameroon on Saturday, killing at least five…