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Joe Igbokwe loves Lagos and Lagos rewards him

On Tuesday, 20 August, Mr Joe Igbokwe, was among Special Advisers (and the commissioners) sworn in by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu…

Horror, as woman beats 4-year-old daughter to death

A woman has allegedly beaten her four-year old daughter to death in Akure, Ondo State and escaped with the corpse.

Wildlife law enforcement leaders honoured at CITES

Wildlife law enforcement champions from 10 countries were recognized Tuesday with the Clark R. Bavin Wildlife Law Enforcement Award at…

House of Assembly confirms Fakorede, others

The Oyo State House of Assembly has confirmed Seun Fakorede, a 27-year-old, as commissioner for youth and sport.

4 killer policemen sacked, arraigned in court

The Lagos State Police Command has sacked four policemen who shot dead two unarmed suspects at Iba area of Lagos,…

Here is how Seun Fakorede met Gov. Seyi Makinde in 2018

There have been questions begging for answers ever since the announcement of Seun Fakorede as a commissioner-nominee by Oyo state…

Neymar: $111m plus 3 players, PSG reject massive offer from Madrid

Neymar's dream away from Paris Saint-Germain remains uncertain amid reports Thursday the French club have rejected an offer from Real…

New Brexit deal: Macron dashes Boris Johnson’s hope

French President Emmanuel Macron told Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Thursday that there was not enough time to wholly rewrite…

Protests erupt in Ibadan over Oyo’s 27 year-old commissioner-nominee

Two separate protests erupted in front of the Oyo State House of Assembly complex, Agodi Secretariat, Ibadan on Thursday as…

Photos: Buhari commissions waterworks, ABU Postgraduate School in Zaria

President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Zaria, Kaduna State, commissioned two landmark projects: an edifice built by Central Bank of Nigeria…

Another Corpse of suspected sex worker dumped on Port Harcourt Road

A decomposing body of a woman suspected to be sex worker has been found lying at Aggrey road in the…

My mission is to be nightmare to oppressors – Fani-Kayode

Controversial ex-Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has said that as long as he lives, he will continue to be a nightmare…

PDP fails to topple APC at Kogi’s Idah constituency

The National and State Assembly Election Petition Tribunal in Kogi, sitting in Abuja has upheld the election of Rep. David…

Police speak on abduction of Sokoto lawmaker Aminu Bodai

The Police in Sokoto State have confirmed the abduction of Alhaji Aminu Bodai, a member of the state House of…
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CACOL faults EFCC’s raid on Ambode’s residence

The Executive Chairman, Centre for Anti-corruption and Open Leadership (CACOL), Mr. Debo Adeniran, has faulted the action of the Economic…
EFCC witness narrates how how former HoS Winifred Oyo-Ita and her subordinates allegedly diverted public funds into their private companies.

Embattled Oyo-Ita returns to office

The Head of Service of the Federation, Winifred Oyo-Ita returned to office on Thursday following her notice of retirement.

Ex-Super Falcons player, Chiejine dies at 36

Former Super Falcons player, Ifeanyichukwu Chiejine has died after a brief illness, the Nigerian Football Federation, NFF, said on Thursday.

Suspected herdsmen kill pregnant woman, remove baby

Suspected herdsmen have killed a pregnant woman, ripped out her stomach and removed her baby in Enugu, Southeast Nigeria.

Unilag students invent flood level caution device

Three University of Lagos students have invented a vehicular road advance electronic flood level caution device for detection of water…

Wike speaks on forthcoming 100 days in office

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has said that his administration will use the first 100 days of his second term…

52 Botswana students receive Chinese government scholarship

Zhao Yanbo, the Chinese ambassador to Botswana, on Thursday announced that a total of 52 Botswana students had been admitted…

Drug use among youths, women worrisome – Balkisu Matawalle

The Wife of Zamfara governor, Hajiya Balkisu Bello-Matawalle on Thursday expressed her displeasure over the alarming rate of drug abuse…
Supreme Court strikes out AMCON’s appeal in debt case

N1.8bn debt: Court endorses AMCON, Abiola’s terms of settlement

A Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria has endorsed terms of settlement filed before it by Asset Management…

Microplastics in bottled water safe for consumption: WHO

Microplastics in the bottled water we drink don't pose health risks for now, the World Health Organization (WHO) said Thursday.

COZA saga: Fatoyinbo snubs probe panel, says PFN

The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, PFN, on Thursday said the embattled Senior Pastor of the Commonwealth of Zion Assembly, COZA,…

Osinbajo presides over NEC meeting

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday presided over the National Economic Council (NEC) meeting at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.

Chinese archaeologists launch excavation of ancient caves

Chinese archaeologists on Thursday began the excavation of three ancient caves dating back between about 15,000 years and 2,000 years…

Israel shoots at own civilian aircraft, thinking it’s from Syria

Israeli troops in the Golan Heights fired at an Israeli civilian aircraft on Wednesday night, having misidentified it as a…

Keyamo shares first picture in office as minister

Nigerian lawyer, Festus Keyamo on Thursday shared his first picture in office as Minister of State for Niger Delta Affairs.
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Escaped prisoner re-arrested in Enugu

The Enugu State Police Command says it has re-arrested Gideon Balogun, a prisoner that escaped from the Nigerian Correctional Service…