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Gunmen kidnap wife, son of Atiku’s security details

Gunmen have reportedly abducted the wife and son of security details to Nigeria's ex-Vice President, Atiku Abubakar.
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John Abebe’s forgery trial adjourned till Nov 26

Justice Mojisola Dada of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, on Wednesday, November 25, 2020, adjourned further hearing…

Ogun Assembly seeks resuscitation of water stations

Ogun State House of Assembly lawmakers has challenged the State Water Corporation to resuscitate the old Water Station at Imasai…

Lagos committed to girl child, women’s rights

Lagos State Government has assured Lagosians of its commitment in ensuring that no stone is left unturned in its efforts…

Abiodun congratulations Gambari at 76

Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, on Tuesday sent a congratulatory message to the Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu…
FG orders immediate deployment of 5G network

Senate summons Pantami over spate of insecurity 

The Senate has mandated its Committees on Legislative Compliance and Communications to invite the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy,…
Nigerian Air Force, NA, says it eliminates five key terrorist commanders and over 35 of their foot soldiers in air strikes in Borno.

82 bandits hiding in caves neutralised in air strikes: DHQ

No fewer than 82 bandits, hiding in caves, have been eliminated in two air strikes executed by Air Component of…
Prince Arthur Eze donates N200m to Azman varsity

Uzodinma felicitates with Arthur Eze at 72

Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State has felicitated with Dr. Arthur Eze, (Ezenukpo) on the occasion of his 72nd birthday.
'Controlled National Assembly!,' Aisha Yesufu slams NASS

Aisha Yesufu makes BBC’s 100 Most Influential Women list of 2020

Activist and co-convener of the Bring Back Our Girls campaign, Aisha Yesufu has been listed amongst the BBC’s 100 inspiring…

Adamu Garba, Jack Dorsey set for first court hearing

Adamu Garba who sued Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey has given an update on when the first court hearing would hold.

DJ Switch replies Lai Mohammed

Obianuju Catherine Udeh, popularly known as DJ Switch has called out Nigeria's minister of information, Lai Mohammed, stating that he…

Police arrest Emila Sunday for attempting to sell her baby in Anambra

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Officers of Ojoto Division of the Anambra Police Command have arrested a 21-year –old woman, Emila Sunday,…

‘You’re a disgrace’ – Adesua Etomi slams Lauretta Onochie

Adesua Etomi, a Nigerian actress, bashed Lauretta Onochie, special assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari over the latter’s recent post on…

Gowon never took half of Central Bank with him to London – Fani-Kayode

Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has defended former Military Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon, saying he never took half…
Testing for COVID-19 in Abuja Nigeria

Abuja leads as NCDC announces 168 new COVID-19 cases

The Federal Capital Territory of Abuja reported the highest daily count for COVID-19 on Tuesday, according to the update by…

#EndSARS protests: 102 killed, 136 guns stolen, says IGP Adamu

The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, on Tuesday gave a comprehensive account of the human casualties and property damage that…

South South governors present demands to Buhari Govt (Details)

South-South Governors and leaders on Tuesday, insisted that Nigeria needs to be restructured along the lines of true federalism and…
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Curfew imposed on Delta community as youths go on rampage over sudden deaths

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt A dust to dawn curfew has been imposed on Ute-Okpu community in Ika North East local government…
An empty COVID-19 isolation centre in Lagos

Ondo establishes 20-bed isolation centre

The Ondo State Interministerial Committee on Coronavirus (COVID-19) said it has established a 20-bed Unit and Laboratory Isolation Centre in…

Late vendor’s family sues Gbajabiamila, demands N500m

Ifeanyichukwu Okereke's family, the vendor who was shot dead by a security aide to the Speaker of the House of…
Babatunde Fashola, Minister of Works and Housing: says Nigerians must get rid of belief systems that fuel negative tendencies like engaging ritual killings to be rich

Fashola: How APC can retain power in 2023

By Emmanuel Mogbede Mr Babatunde Fashola, the Minister of Works and Housing has expressed optimism that the All Progressives Congress,…

Senate to FG: Implement zero duty on aircraft importation, spare parts

The Senate has called on the Federal Government to fully implement the Executive Order on zero customs duty and zero…

How my husband died in SARS cell – Widow tells judicial panel

Christina Nnatuanya has told the Judicial Panel of Inquiry on SARS in Awka, how her husband, Linus Nnatuanya died in…

Nigerian troops repel bandits on notorious Kaduna-Abuja highway

Troops of ‘Operation Thunder Strike’ (OPTS), repelled armed bandits operating along the Kaduna-Abuja Road late on Monday night.

Aregbesola, Sanwo-Olu advocate peaceful resolution to conflicts

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State and the Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, have re-emphasised the importance of peaceful resolution…

Buhari’s government ready to grow Nigeria’s economy

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has said that President Muhammadu Buhari-led government is ready to grow Nigeria's economy.
Buhari and Timpre Sylva: declared persona non grata in Niger Delta

‘Nigeria will become a global net exporter of petrol’ – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has said Nigeria will become a net exporter of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as petrol,…

We are determined to stamp out gender-based violence in Lagos – Sanwo-Olu

Wife of the Lagos State Governor, Dr Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday vowed that the state government will continue to implement…

Court jails oil thief in Port Harcourt

A Federal High Court sitting on Tuesday convicted and sentenced Chikezie Nwebor to one-year imprisonment for illegal dealing in petroleum…

Lagos begins recruitment for Agripreneurship programme

Lagos State Government today began the recruitment of eligible and interested candidates for the Batches 4, 5 and 6 of…