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Kaduna Govt to close down illegal motor parks

The Kaduna State Internal Revenue Service (KADIRS) said the state government has concluded plans to shut down illegal motor parks…

Suspected Fulani militia kills final year student in Kaduna

Suspected Fulani militia has gruesomely killed a 24-year-old final year student of Nuhu Bamali Polytechnic, Zaria identified as Isaac Thomas…
3 dead in communal clash in Kaduna

Pregnant woman shot dead in Lagos

A bloody clash between suspected cult groups at Aleke community in Ikorodu, Lagos on Thursday has led to the killing…

National Assembly moves resumption date to Sept 29

The National Assembly has postponed its September 15, 2020 resumption of plenary sessions by another two weeks.

Pensioners hail Sanwo-Olu for 33 percent increment

The Lagos State Chapter of the Nigerian Union of Pensioners (NUP) has hailed the Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo Olu,…

Nigerian Sylvester Henry Owen nabbed in India over $136K ecstasy drugs

A Nigerian Sylvester Henry Owen  has been arrested in India for attempting to smuggle into the country ecstasy pills worth…
Desmond Elliot

Desmond Elliot under fire over godfatherism comment

Popular Nollywood actor Desmond Eliot, now a politician, has been under a barrage of fierce attacks following his comment justifying…

Active COVID-19 cases: FCT overtakes Lagos, as Nigeria records 188 new infections

The Federal Capital Territory, FCT, has overtaken Lagos in the number of active COVID-19 cases left to manage, even as…
UNIBEN sets up committee to investigate lecturer on sexual harassment allegation

UNIBEN VC approves matriculation for 2019/2020 academic session

By Ruona Isikeh The Vice Chancellor of the University of Benin (UNIBEN), Prof Lilian Salami has approved a virtual matriculation…

Two music producers, four others arrested for Cyber Crimes in Uyo

Operatives of the Uyo zonal office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested two music producers and…

Kebbi women offer 3-day prayers against insecurity, flood

By Muhammad Lawal A three-day joint Quranic recitation and prayers embarked upon by some Women Islamic Groups in Kebbi State…
Minister of Science and Technology, Dr Olorunnimbe Mamora, speaks on drugs, diagnostic process developed by agencies under the ministry

Mamora reiterates FG’s commitment to quality healthcare

Dr Olorunimbe Mamora, Minister of State for Health, on Friday reiterated the Federal Government’s commitment to providing quality healthcare for…

Aiye, Eiye cult gangs kill pregnant woman during clash in Ikorodu

By Adepote Arowojobe A 35-year-old pregnant woman, Risikat Saliman, was shot dead during a bloody clash between suspected members of…

Funding of projects not a problem in Rivers – Wike

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike says his administration always set funds aside for any project that it awards.
Gov Yahaya Bello

Kogi NULGE debunks sack rumour

Richard Elesho/ Lokoja The Kogi State chapter of Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees NULGE, has said that some of…

Ondo Assembly passes vote of confidence on INEC

The Ondo State House of Assembly has expressed confidence that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), would conduct free and…
Orji Uzor Kalu

Orji Kalu condoles with Sen. Wamakko over daughter’s demise

The Chief Whip of the Senate, Orji Kalu, expressed his heartfelt condolences to the former governor of Sokoto and Chairman,…
IGP Mohammed Adamu sends detectives to Benue to probe attack on Samuel Ortom

No police aides for Obaseki, Ize-Iyamu, Oshiomhole on Edo election day

The Inspector General of Police, Mr Mohammed Adamu has barred security aides from accompanying VIPs and political appointees during the…

EFCC arrests two music producers, 4 others in Uyo

Operatives of the Uyo zonal office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested two music producers and…
Minister of Women Affairs, Mrs. Pauline Tallen

Women Affairs Minister advocates death penalty for rapists

By Muhammad Adam Minister of Women Affairs, Pauline Tallen, has advocated death penalty for rape and related offences. Tallen made…

Abia Police arrest 4 over killing of Inspector Divine

Abia Police Command has arrested four persons in connection with the killing of a police inspector, Princewill Divine.

Rapists in Kaduna State to be castrated

The punishment for people found guilty of raping children below 14 years in Kaduna State would be surgical castration.

NAFDAC cautions public on abuse of sachet alcohol

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has advised the public to exercise caution in the…
Salako

Lagos suspends development of estates without layout approval in Lekki

The Lagos State Government has suspended further development of housing estates, without the requisite layout approval, in the area designated…

INEC’s Lecky to PDP: I am not in cahoots with Edo APC

INEC's national commissioner, Mustafa Lecky has denied the allegations by the PDP that he was working in cahoots with the…
Zamfara PDP disowns factional "True PDP" leaders.

PDP expresses dismay at INEC office fire incident

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ondo State Chapter, has frowned at the fire outbreak that engulfed a container at the…

‘You’re evil – Lauretta Onochie attacks Pastor Ibiyeomie

Lauretta Onochie social media aide of President Muhammadu Buhari has said that Pastor David Ibiyeomie of Salvation Ministries acted like…
IGP Mohammed Adamu sends detectives to Benue to probe attack on Samuel Ortom

DIG Oyebade, AIG Hassan, 8 CPS for Edo election duties

The Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu has deployed DIG Adeleye Olusola Oyabade for the governorship election in Edo state…
Rivers

Court remands attacker of RIWAMA officials in prison custody

A Magistrate Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has ordered that John Friday be remanded in prison custody for…

Explosion averted as tanker with 60,000 litres of PMS falls in Lagos

Explosion has been averted at Anthony area of Lagos, as tanker conveying 60,000 litres of fuel fell, spilling the content.