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Chrisland School child rape: Adenekan has case to answer, court rules

Adegboyega Adenekan, a supervisor at Chrisland School in Victoria Garden City in Lagos, has a case to answer for the…

Islamic Movement says police shoot Shiite marchers

The Islamic Movement in Nigeria, whose members are known as Shiites claimed today that the police fired at its people…

EFCC faults Justice Ofili-Ajumogobia’s medical report

A Federal High Court in Lagos was on Friday informed that embattled Justice Rita Ofili-Ajumogobia facing money laundering charges, is…

EFCC arraigns woman, 4 others for internet fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Benin Zonal Office on Thursday, arraigned five suspected internet fraudsters at the Federal…

Photos: Buhari lands in Jeddah

President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived Jeddah, Saudi Arabia for 14th session of the Summit Conference of the Organisation of Islamic…

Chieshe, woman who blamed snake for missing JAMB money charged

Philomina Chieshe, the official of the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board in Makurdi, Benue State who claimed that a snake…

Photos: Onyeama still working as Buhari’s foreign minister

Geoffrey Onyeama, Nigeria's foreign minister from November 2015 till 28 May, is still in office, performing his duties.

Ihedioha halts demolition of Okorocha’s monuments

Imo State Governor Emeka Ihedioha has denied ordering the demolition of some monuments erected by his predecessor, Rochas Okorocha.

Photos: Sanwo-Olu signs first Executive Order to curb filth, traffic gridlock

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Thursday signed the first Executive Order to curb flooding, traffic gridlock and refuse management…
Adeleke directs security agencies to launch special operations over killings in Ijeshaland

Adeleke qualified to contest Osun governorship election: Appeal Court

Senator Ademola Adeleke was qualified to contest last year's governorship election in Osun State, the Court of Appeal in Abuja…

Osinbajo reveals 10-hour power vacuum, jokes Saraki did not seize power

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday jocularly thanked Senate President Bukola Saraki for not taking advantage of the 10 and…

Bala Muhammed laments Bauchi’s N136b debt burden

The Governor of Bauchi State, Alhaji Bala Mohammed, on Wednesday took his oath of office on Wednesday at Abubakar Tafawa…

Shettima bucks the trend, hands over to successor Zulum

Former governor of Borno, Kashim Shettima bucked the trend of bad behaviour by Nigerian politicians by staying till today to…
Members of opposition parties in Ogun declare support for reelection of Gov. Dapo Abiodun ahead of governorship and Assembly elections

Abiodun, Zulum, El-Rufai, Ihedioha sworn in

Governors of Ogun, Imo, Kaduna and Borno have all taken their oaths of office to run their states in the…

Emir Sanusi snubs Ganduje’s show

Emir of Kano Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi II was absent at the inauguration on Wednesday of Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje for…

Photos: Faces at the swearing-in of Governor Sanwo-Olu in Lagos

Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and his deputy, Obafemi Hamzat on Wednesday took the oaths of office at the Tafawa Balewa…

Ambode: Why I am absent at Sanwo-Olu’s inauguration

Former Lagos Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode said he will not be attending the formal inauguration of his successor Mr Babajide…

Arunma Oteh slams Twitter fan: I can’t be your sugar mummy

Arunma Oteh, former director-general of the Securities and Exchange Commission and former Vice President of the World Bank has slammed…

Apapa traffic eases as trucks vacate bridges

The Presidential  task force for the decongestion of Apapa traffic has recorded  over 90 per cent compliance by truckers whose…

Osinbajo submits assets form, $900,000 still in bank account

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, has submitted his assets declaration forms to the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB), ahead of…
Kashim Shettima

Suicide: Steward was comfortable, had personal house, says Shettima

The outgoing Governor of Borno, Kashim Shettima, has expressed shock over the death of a  steward, Mr John Achagwa, who…

EFCC arrests Chinedu proprietor of ‘Yahoo Yahoo school’

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Lagos Zonal Office, has arrested one Frank Chinedu, alleged to be the proprietor…

Photos: Buhari dines with monarchs, lords spiritual

As part of Ramadan rites, President Muhammadu Buhari hosted prominent Nigerian monarchs and religious leaders for the Iftar dinner on…

Singapore Court frees Nigerian Chibuike Ejike on death row

A Nigerian, Adili Chibuike Ejike, who has been on death row in Singapore for drug smuggling was palpably relieved after…

Ahmed Iliyasu takes over Kano Police Command as commissioner

The Inspector General of Police, M.A Adamu, has ordered the immediate posting of Ahmed Iliyasu as the new commissioner of…

Buhari promises to make early assets declaration

By Ismaila Chafe President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday received Assets Declaration Forms from the Code of Conduct Bureau and pledged…
Good governance, best approach to addressing insecurity – Dambazau

FG declares Wednesday public holiday

Nigerias's Federal Government has declared Wednesday, May 29, as a public holiday, in commemoration of the 2019 Presidential Inauguration.Newly elected…

Missing Lagos girl Adewura Bello found dead

Lagos girl, Adewura Lateefat Bello, the 26 year-old accounting graduate of the University of Lagos, declared missing from 15 May…

Buhari showers encomiums on Ganiat Fawehinmi

President Muhammadu Buhari has showered encomiums on Ganiat Fawehinmi, wife of late legal luminary and human rights activist on her…

Photos, Video: Buhari turns steward

President Muhammadu Buhari in the spirit of the season turned a steward on Thursday night as he helped to serve…