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Kwara APC chairman Sunday Fagbemi explains why the party won all chairmanship and councillorship seats Saturday's LG election in the state

UK APC condemns Zamfara killings

The United Kingdom chapter of All Progressives Congress(APC) has condemned the killing of 48 Nigerians by unidentified gunmen in Birane…

Valentine’s Season: Pasuma thrills fans at Badagry Beach

Fuji Musician, Wasiu Alabi Pasuma, on Saturday thrilled his fans at the Suntan Beach in Badagry as part of activities…

Shun detractors of Buhari, APC- Oyegun

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, on Saturday called on Nigerians to shun those…

Banditry: Police deploy 3 additional mobile units to Zamfara

Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Ibrahim Idris, has said that three additional mobile police units would be deployed to Zamfara to…

China to strengthen relationships with Nigeria

Mr Li Xuda, the Cultural Counselor, the Chinese Embassy in Nigeria says the 2018 China New Year celebration is dedicated…

Professor Ishola’s widow recounts husband’s last moments

Adebola Ishola, wife of the late renowned playwright, Prof. Akinwunmi Ishola has said her husband gave no sign that he…

Farming: Senator sinks wells worth N22.5 million

Sen. Mustafah Bukar (APC/Katsina) has drilled 270 tube wells to boost irrigation farming across the 12 local government areas in…
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Oil firm MD arraigned in court over alleged N12m diesel theft

The Managing Director of Sanjay Oil and Gas Limited, Sunday Adeola, 47, has been arrested and arraigned before a Lagos…
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Prophet Faces Trial For Duping Church Member N11m

The trial of Prophet Oyemande Gbenga in charge of the Most High Ministry located at Dele Jagun Street, Igbo Elerin…

Stop Dumping Waste In Public Places, Gbajabiamila Urges Lagosians

Majority Leader of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila on Saturday urged residents of Lagos State who are in the…

Lagos APC Reps Endorse Ambode For Second Term

Members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the House of Representatives from Lagos State on Saturday endorsed the State…

Court sentences child killer, rapist to death

A Pakistani anti-terrorism court on Saturday sentenced a suspected serial killer to death for the rape and murder of a…

Federal Govt evacuates 2,114 Nigerians from Libya

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) said over 2,114 Nigerian returnees from Libya had been…

Judicial workers begin indefinite strike in Nasarawa

The Judicial Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN), Nasarawa State Chapter, has commenced an indefinite strike following the failure of state’s…

Mass Wedding: Catholic priest sponsors 136 couples in Nasarawa

Reverend Father Lawrence Soja-Anyembugu, Parish Priest in charge of St Sylvester Catholic Church, New Nyanya, Nasarawa state, has sponsored the…
Kwara APC chairman Sunday Fagbemi explains why the party won all chairmanship and councillorship seats Saturday's LG election in the state

Adamawa PDP chieftains, supporters defect to APC

No fewer than 17 chieftains of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and their supporters defected to the All Progressives Congress…

Pope Francis says Paul VI will be made saint in 2018

Paul VI, who led the Catholic Church through tumultuous reforms in the 1960s and 1970s, will be made a saint…

BBNAIJA: Biggie criticised for favouritism

Fans of the popular show have turned their backs on Big Brother to what they perceive as injustice towards Lolu.

We are not aware of Shekau’s whereabouts – Nigerian Army

The Nigerian Army on Friday dismissed as “misleading” reports indicating that the Boko Haram factional leader, Abubakar Shekau, escaped to…

Data specialists call for more investment in technology infrastructure

Data centre operators on Friday said that Nigeria needed a minimum of 72 centres to boost connectivity and quality of service. 

Lagos council boss hits by controversy over government’s N10m CLI grant

Less than one year into her administration, the chairman of the Apapa-Iganmu Local Council Development Area of Lagos state, Funmilayo…

Tonto Dikeh, estranged hubby celebrates son’s birthday

Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh and her ex-husband Olakunle Churchill, on Friday came together to celebrate their son, King’s birthday at…

Libya returnee dies 2 days after arrival

A female returnee recently evacuated from Libya, Miss Towobola Adebayo, died after two days of medical treatment at the University…

Driver Flees With Employer’s SUV One Week After Employment 

The Police at the Ikoyi Division, Lagos, South West Nigeria have arrested a driver, Emmanuel Agene, 27, for allegedly stealing…

Ethiopia declares state of emergency

Ethiopia on Friday announced state of emergency after Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn announced his intention to step down amid unrest…

Xenophobia: Nigerian stabbed in South Africa on Valentine’s Day

The Nigerian Community in South Africa said on Friday that a member was stabbed during a xenophobic attack in Rustenberg,…

Obanikoro’s son, Jonathan’s former aide decamp to APC

Prominent members of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), including Babajide, son of former Minister of State for Defence, Sen. Musiliu…
Justice Ayotunde Phillips, LASIEC Chairman: announces Lagos council election

LASIEC boss charges political parties on sensitization of electorate

The Chairman of the Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission ( LASIEC ), Justice Ayotunde Phillips (Rtd) has urged political parties…

Eko Club Endorses Ambode For Second Term

A foremost social club in Lagos State, Eko Club has endorsed the State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode for a second…

Commonwealth Games Trials: Emmanuel, Okon win 400m men, women honours

Bamidele Emmanuel and Patience Okon on Friday emerged winners in the 400m men and women categories respectively at the National/Commonwealth Games…