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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…

#EndSARS: Petitioner died due to brain tumor from torture, says lawyer

Mr. Basil Chetal Ejiagwa, a victim of police brutality has passed away after suffering a brain tumor from torture in…

Lagos CBD condemns incessant attack on officers

The Special Adviser to the Governor on Central Business Districts, Mr. Olugbenga Olarenwaju Oyerinde has condemned the increasing spate of…
File : a police station burnt in Adani Enugu state

Senate to FG: Rebuild destroyed infrastructure in Lagos, Calabar now

The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday called on the Federal Government to urgently reconstruct and rebuild infrastructure destroyed by hoodlums during…

Photos: Presidential team meets Wike, other South South governors

The rescheduled meeting between a Presidential team led by Chief of Staff, Professor Agboola Gambari and South South governors and…

LASPOTECH’s new Rector assumes office Dec.

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has approved the appointment of Dr. Oluremi Nurudeen Olaleye as the 11th Rector of the Lagos State…
Ojodu-Berger and 'Animals in human skin'

Open Defecation Free campaign takes stock, unveils more initiative

Water Resources Minister Suleiman Adamu will be taking stock of the Clean Nigeria: Use the toilet Campaign as the ministry…

Gombe lawmakers sack Speaker, majority leader, deputy chief whip

The Gombe State House of Assembly on Tuesday impeached its Speaker, Abubakar Ibrahim from Yamaltu west constituency while Abubakar Luggerewo…

Kogi LG Polls: SIEC Boss rules out use of card reader

As the people of Kogi State warm-up for local government elections on December 12th, the State Independent Electoral Commission (SIEC)…
Nigerian Senate

Senate approves Buhari’s request to refund N148bn to five states

The Senate on Tuesday approved President Muhammadu Buhari’s request for a refund of N148,141,969,161.24 to five states for projects executed…

Why we impeached Deputy Speaker Ironu Ogundeji – Ondo Assembly

By Mufutau Ogunyemi Mr Ironu Ogundeji, the Deputy Speaker of  Ondo State House of Assembly was impeached over alleged gross…
Herdsmen

Kogi: Egbe farmers protest against herdsmen

Egbe, a quite agrarian community of about 50,000 inhabitants in Yagba West Local Government Area of Kogi State witnessed a…

#EndSARS: Victim reveals police counsel slapped him 4 times

A Victim of police brutality and human rights violations who appeared before the Lagos State Judicial Panel of Inquiry, chaired…

Fact check: Did Gowon steal half of CBN?

British MP, Tom Tugendhat in a speech in Parliament attacked Nigerian leaders of corruption and singled out Gen. Yakubu Gowon…

Northern Governors congratulate Gambari at 76

The Northern Governors Forum has congratulated the Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari, Prof. Ibrahim Gambari on his 76th…
An eyewitness reveals how gunmen abducted nine passengers between on Ikom-Ogoja Highway in Cross River State on Tuesday.

Kidnappers on the prowl in Edo: Five hotspots to avoid

Edo State, ‘The Heartbeat’ of the nation is truly living up to its name. Many hearts are beating whenever they…
Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi State

Percentage salary: JAU, Kogi meeting a deadlock

Barely two weeks to the December 12th council polls in Kogi State, efforts to avert an industrial crisis at the…

Buhari appoints Farouk Aminu as NPC Commissioner

President Muhammadu Buhari has requested the Senate to confirm the appointment of Farouk Aminu as a full-time  Commissioner of the…

Inspector who killed security guard Gbaraka undergoing orderly room trial – Rivers CP

Okafor Ofiebor / Port Harcourt The Rivers Police Command has promised that there will be justice for the family of…

Rivers Police arrests killer policeman in Port Harcourt

The Rivers State Police Command has said that there will be justice for the family of the late Gospel Gbaraka…

Customs comptroller reads riot act to smugglers

Mr Yusuf Lawal, the new Comptroller Federal Operations Unit (FOU), Zone C, Owerri, said the unit will go tough on…

Sex slavery, child prostitution on alarming increase in Rivers – Group

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Trafficking in children and the use of under aged girls for prostitution and sex slavery is increasing…
Faisal Maina: sentenced to 24 years imprisonment

Court orders arrest of Maina’s son

The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, ordered the revocation of the bail granted to Faisal Maina, son of Abdulrasheed…

Ex-Police CSP Carol Afegbai summoned by Edo Judicial Panel

Mrs. Carol Afegbai, a Chief Superintendent of Police (retd), has been summoned by the Edo State Judicial Panel of Inquiry.
Prince Arthur Eze donates N200m to Azman varsity

Buhari congratulates Arthur Eze at 72

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday rejoiced with Arthur Eze on the occasion of his 72nd birthday, which comes up on…

JUST IN: Senate begins process to confirm Yakubu as INEC Chairman

The Senate on Tuesday read a letter from President Muhammadu Buhari seeking confirmation of Prof. Mahmood Yakubu as chairman, Independent…
Court

Court dissolves 10-year marriage over marathon sex

A Mapo Customary Court in Ibadan, on Tuesday, dissolved a 10-year- old marriage between one Basirat Adeyoyin and estranged husband,…

Residents laud council on road rehabilitation

Residents of Egbe-Idimu Local Government Area in Lagos State on Tuesday commended the Council for the re-reconstruction of three township…

Trump imposes $15,000 Visa bond for visitors from Africa, others

A new temporary rule that could require tourist and business travellers from a dozen African countries, including Nigeria, to pay…