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Lagos declares war on quackery, shuts 40 health facilities in six months

Lagos declares war on quackery, shuts 40 health facilities in six months

Idowu stated that majority of the health facilities were shut because they were unregistered, adding that aside the facilities that…
Truckload of ammunition enroute Anambra intercepted by Nigerian troops

Truckload of ammunition enroute Anambra intercepted by Nigerian troops

By Kazeem Ugbodaga Troops of 192 Battalion, Nigerian Army operating in 81 Division Area of Responsibility have busted an international…
Tinubu lands in Abuja from Kenya

Tinubu lands in Abuja from Kenya (Photos)

Tinubu was received by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, SGF, Senator George Akume; Chief of Staff, Femi…
Four Yahoo Boys bags two years jail terms in Kaduna

Four Yahoo Boys bag two-year jail terms in Kaduna

The convicts are Emmanuel Ogbu ( aka Ewelina Ruminska), Cornelius Oyathekhua ( aka Collins Fredrick), Daniel Emmanuel ( aka Bob…
EFCC

Beware of fraudsters, we are not recruiting – EFCC

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, is currently not recruiting. The agency, therefore, advised Nigerians to disregard information circulating…
Senator Abubakar Kyari acting APC chairman

APC postpones NEC meeting as Adamu, Omisore ousted

Sen Abubakar Kyari Deputy National Chairman North, who presided over the emergency NWC meeting on Monday has now taken over…
Court to rule on request by ex-CBN governor, Godwin Emefiele, for release of his passport to enable him to go overseas for medical attention.

60 lawyers drag DSS to court over refusal to release Emefiele

The lawyers said that by the judgments and orders of Justice M. A. Hassan, Justice Hamza Muazu and Justice Bello…
Lagos police intercept large cache illicit drugs worth N13m

Lagos police intercept illicit drugs worth N13m

A statement issued by the command's spokesman, Benjamin Hundeyin on Monday said the interception occurred on Wednesday July 12, 2023…
Gov. Adeleke puts smiles on faces of all pensioners in Osun

Osun Assembly reverts state name to ‘Osun State’

The new Bill, after it is assented to by the governor, would replace the Osun Anthem, Crest and Flag Bill…
Troops intercept truck load of ammunition imported from Mali en route Anambra

Troops intercept truck load of ammunition imported from Mali en route Anambra

The troops, who acted on actionable Intelligence conducted a meticulous and rigorous Stop and Search operation along Ajilete-Owode Road in…
Adeleke vows to sack special advisers caught fomenting trouble

Why I went on self-exile after I was rigged out in 2018 Osun governorship – Adeleke

Speaking further, the Governor noted that "After a manipulated judicial process, I went on self-exile for two major reasons. Firstly,…
Senator Abubakar Kyari

Kyari presides over APC NWC meeting as Omisore locked out, Adamu absent

Senator Abdullahi kept mute over the development. "I won't speak about these Issues because the president is away, Let's wait…
Moment Tinubu departed Kenya for Nigeria

Moment Tinubu departed Kenya for Nigeria (Photos)

While in Kenya, Tinubu had reaffirmed Africa’s unity and strength, while strongly rejecting the notion of a new scramble for…
Peter Obi attacks FG over N15bn VP residence

Peter Obi sends message to Obidients, others on celebration of his 62nd birthday

In a post of his twitter handle on Monday, Obi, said just like he had done for the past two…
Nobel Laureate Prof. Wole Soyinka takes verbal war with Emir Sulu Gambari over restriction on traditional religion in Ilorin to another level

Soyinka fires another salvo at Sulu Gambari, makes three demands

By Nehru Odeh Nobel Laureate Professor Wole Soyinka has taken his verbal war with the Emir of Ilorin Sulu Gambari…
Court orders 2 Kano High Court judges to resign from commissions set up by Gov. Abba Yusuf to probe his predecessor, Abdullahi Ganduje

Ganduje tackles Abba Yusuf over Tinubu’s palliative package

This coming on the heels of a statement earlier released by Press Secretary to the state Deputy Governor, Ibrahim Garba…
Sen. Lawal Adamu-Usman presents classmate, teacher as witnesses in petition against him by APC and its candidate in Kaduna Election Tribunal

Alleged certificate forgery: Classmate, teacher testify for Senator at Kaduna tribunal

The APC candidate is challenging the election of the Kaduna North Senator, claiming that he did not attend some schools…
UNILORIN mgt warns public against interacting with social media accounts created in the name of its Vice Chancellor, Prof. Wahab Egbewole

UNILORIN warns against social media accounts created for VC Egbewole

According to the institution, the accounts have no link with the University of Ilorin Vice Chancellor and were created to…
LASEMA says 7 children escape death in a fire incident at their orphanage/motherless babies home in Aguda area of Lagos State on Sunday

Seven children escape death in Lagos orphanage fire

The seven children, all boys were rescued by officials Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) who responded to the fire…
Osun State University, UNIOSUN, suspends Victory Ahiante, its student who was recently arrested over robbery of her boyfriend of N1.5 million

Alleged N1.5m robbery: UNIOSUN student Victory Ahiante suspended

Ahinate had allegedly lured her boyfriend who she met through the social media to Osun State where she conspired with…
Rivers APC governorship candidate Tonye Cole criticises Gov. Siminalayi Fubara 'free bus scheme' fuel subsidy removal palliative

Rivers: Cole tackles Fubara over ‘free bus scheme palliative’

Cole said while it is commendable to provide public transportation, free or otherwise, as a significant benefit for urban dwellers,…
I may apply for restoration of my Green Card - Soyinka

Soyinka to Tinubu: We demand annual public holiday for traditionalists

Soyinka said traditionalists had been neglected for too long in the nation, saying they have had enough.
African leaders reaffirm commitment to integration, development, cooperation

African leaders reaffirm commitment to integration, development, cooperation

The leaders, representing the Bureau of the Assembly of the African Union (AU) and Chairpersons of the eight Regional Economic…
Abdullahi Adamu

Reports: Abdullahi Adamu, APC national chairman quits

For the past two weeks, elements within the party have been calling for his resignation threatening to remove him at…
Peter Obi attacks FG over N15bn VP residence

Peter Obi’s petition strange: Tinubu’s lawyers tell PEPC [Full statement]

This case clearly cries to high heavens in vain to be fed with relevant and admissible evidence, the lawyers contend
Lagos sales apprentice accused of stealing employer's N7m lands in prison

Lagos sales apprentice Emenike accused of stealing employer’s N7m lands in prison

The four others charged with Emenike over the alleged fraud included Bright Ndubuishi, 28; Kekereekun Nofisat, 28; a POS Operator,…
Shettima, right, Senator Barau, left and Gov. Abba Yusuf in Kano

Tinubu to unveil Pulaku Solution, anti-poverty measures: VP Shettima

Sen Shettima, accompanied by the Deputy Senate President, Sen. Barau Jibrin, among others, was in the ancient city to commiserate…
Sultan of Sokoto sends message to all Muslims

Sultan directs Muslims to look out for new moon of Muharram

“Muslims are, therefore, requested to start looking for the new moon of Muharram 1445 AH on Monday and report its…
Dr. Ekanem Ephraim

Doctors embark on indefinite strike; demand release of Dr. Ekanem Ephraim

Dr. Ekanem Ephraim, a medical practitioner with the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital (UCTH), was kidnapped from her residence by…
Zulum pays surprise midnight visit to hospital in Gwoza

Zulum pays surprise midnight visit to hospital in Gwoza: What he saw shocked him

Zulum was on a one-day working visit to Gwoza. He spent the night in the town which is the headquarter…