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Leader of Legislative Assembly, Hon. Mrs Cynthia Nwala: beaten up and nearly stripped naked while her car was also vandalized at the Council Secretariat

Thugs beat, strip female councillor in Rivers

Nwala alleged that it was the Council Chairman, Obinna Anyanwu, who ordered his Chief Security Officer to beat and strip…
A teacher in Bolade Junior Grammar school shows the award

Bolade Junior Grammar school emerges best Nigerian school

Mrs Obiwumi Salmot emerged second runner up as the Best Teacher, while Mr Odenike Rasheed was fourth in the best…
Governor Douye Diri votes in the ongoing Bayelsa governorship election, says members of PDP are being prevented from voting in Nembe area

Gov. Diri pardons nine prisoners

Gov. Douye Diri, of Bayelsa state has pardoned nine inmates of the Nigeria Correctional Centre, Okaka, in Yenagoa, the capital.…
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How the education sector can benefit from Bitcoin

Recently, Forbes published a story about Kyle Winstanley, a former student at the University of Michigan who transformed his apartment…
Some of the suspects

Police smash 34 deadly kidnappers, others, recover 11 grenades, firearms

Operatives of the Nigeria Police Special Tactical Squad have arrested a nine-man syndicate of high-profile kidnappers that specializes in the…
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, attends the Book Launch; Politics That Works, authored by Senator Babafemi Ojudu and Adekunle James at the NAF Centre in Kado, Abuja. 4th October, 2021. Photo: Tolani Alli

Osinbajo to Nigerians: Don’t give up, our challenges have solutions

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has charged Nigerians not to give up as the numerous generational challenges facing the nation have…
CP Tony Olofu

IGP Alkali Baba sacks Anambra police commissioner Tony Olofu

Olofu who was posted to the state mid September was immediately replaced with Echeng Eworo Echeng.
Fayemi presents a car to the best secondary school teacher

Fayemi presents cars, cash, other gifts to Ekiti best teachers

Fayemi said the gesture was in fulfilment of his pledge to continuously motivate teachers in the state to enhance excellence.
Disu, who represents the IGP and others at the event

IGP Baba vows to tighten security nationwide

The Inspector General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba on Tuesday vowed to intensify security of lives and property nationwide and…
Olagoke Dare and Idowu Tunde arrested over robbery of N3 million by the police in Ogun

Ogun banker, Olagoke Dare arrested as fake robbery plot fails

Police arrest Olagoke Dare, a banker for conspiring with another person to rob himself and his colleague of N3m belonging…
Hunters raid kidnappers hideout in Kogi, kill bandits, rescue abductees

Kogi hunters smash three kidnappers, rescue victims

The hunter group of Nigeria and the Kogi State Vigilante Service have raided a kidnappers’ den on a mountain where…
An MSF facility in Zamfara

MSF condemns killing of its nurse in Zamfara

MSF said nurse Mohammad Hassan, 37, was killed on Oct. 2 when armed men opened fire on the public transport…
Insecurity: BMO commends South East governors

Igbo governors resolve to end IPOB stranglehold on region, Obiano missing

In his absence, his colleagues declared that they would do everything to end the “sit-at-home’’ order imposed by IPOB
Sanwo-Olu and others at the LASIMRA conference

Lagos Smart City: Sanwo-Olu vows to invest massively in technology

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday pledged his administration’s commitment to greatly invest in technology, which is critical to…
Obasa

Lagos Assembly approves N1.25tn as amended 2021 Budget

The Lagos State House of Assembly on Tuesday approved N1.25 trillion as an amendment to the 2021 budget.
Justice Baba Yusuf

12 quick facts about Baba Yusuf, FCT Chief Judge nominee

In the letter, Buhari explained that the request for the confirmation of Yusuf was in accordance with the provision of…

No sit-at-home protest, Southeast governors declare

A meeting of South-East leaders ended in Enugu on Tuesday with a declaration that no further sit-at-home would be observed…
'Trump unleashes fury on Biden-Harris Administration over Hurricane response

Trump tumbles out of exclusive Forbes billionaires club, businesses downhill

Trump could have been on the list, but he reportedly lost $600 million of his fortune during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara State

2023: Give APC ticket to AbdulRazaq, lose Kwara – Oyedepo warns

He warned that APC cannot move forward in Kwara as presently constituted because there are too many irreconcilable differences.
INEC chairman Professor Mahmood Yakubu at ICCES meeting on Anambra election

INEC: Anambra election unstoppable despite IPOB threats

"We wish to assure the people of Anambra State that the Commission is determined to proceed with the election as…
Governor Adegboyega Oyetola during 2022 budget presentation at the Osun State House of Assembly Complex, Abere.

Oyetola presents N129.7B 2022 budget to Osun Assembly

He said the state will in 2022 focus on the collection of Internally Generated Revenue which will ensure the development…
Ugwuanyi not in hiding, nor probed for fraud – HURIWA

PDP: Group levels bribery allegation against zoning committee

The Forum alleged that a member of the committee offered monetary inducement to sway other members from toeing the logical…

Hafsat Ganduje not arrested: EFCC, Kano govt

Several news outlets on Tuesday reported that she was arrested by the EFCC for some fraud.
The court restrained PDP from going ahead with its national convention until the hearing and determination of suit filed by Sule Lamido.

2023: Zoning PDP’s presidential ticket to south impossible – Lamido

A chieftain of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Sule Lamido, said it is not possible for the party to…
Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi State

Yahaya Bello swears in three high court judges

Three newly-appointed high court judges in Kogi State have taken their oath of office and will be presented to the…
The jailed robbers

Lagos robbers Bello, Modu jailed three years

Two armed robbers, Muhammed Bello (21) and Babagana Modu (25) have been sentenced to three years imprisonment in Lagos. Operatives of…
Buhari govt. mortgaging Nigeria's future - PRP

Breaking: Buhari to present 2022 budget on Thursday

President Muhammadu Buhari would, on Thursday, present the 2022 budget to a joint session of the National Assembly.
President Muhammadu Buhari

Why Nigerians will miss Buhari after May 2023 : Ex- Minister

Abdullahi said that the sincerity of Buhari has helped in laying a strong foundation for the advancement of democracy and…
Nigerian Senate told to explain delay in clearance of Nasir El-Rufai

Kaduna Water Corporation sacks 286 workers

We were able to identify ghost workers, over-aged workers, people who were too sick to work, and those who were…
Lai Mohammed

Buhari govt. not treating bandits with kid gloves – Lai Mohammed

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed said it is erroneous and misleading the accusation in certain quarters…