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FG will exploit full potentials of tourism sector to diversify economy – Minister

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has underscored the commitment of the present administration towards exploiting the…
Abubakar Shekau, Boko Haram leader

FG issues security alert, says Boko Haram plans abductions for ransom

The Federal Government warned on Friday that Boko Haram terrorists, who have been beaten and put on the run by…

Court orders traffic offenders to forfeit vehicles to Lagos govt

The Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences Court sitting in Ogba on Friday convicted six traffic offenders arrested by the…

Appeal court sacks Akwa Ibom’s Udom Emmanuel

The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Friday nullified the election of Emmanuel Udom as governor of Akwa Ibom on…

Buhari extols Rev Father Mbaka’s courage

President Muhammadu Buhari has said that one of the best exhortations to the nation he has heard from the pulpit…

Obasanjo our pride in Africa — Guinea Bissau President

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta President of Guinea Bissau, Jose Mario Vas has described Nigeria’s former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, as one of…

Rivers PDP unveils multi-million naira multi-purpose hall

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has commissioned a multi-million naira ultra-modern multi-purpose hall…

Sports Betting: Jobless transporter wins over N11m on Winners Golden Bet

Sports Betting: Jobless transporter wins over N11m on Winners Golden Bet Fortune has smiled on Fortune has smiled on 40-year-old…

Yuletide: LG gives out food, cash to 300 old people

The Executive Secretary of Lagos Island East Local Council Development Area, Lagos, Honourable Lukman Adisa Omotosho stated that his administration…

Police ban religious processions in Sokoto

The Police in Sokoto have banned indefinitely all forms of processions by all religious groups across the 23 local government…

Man dies after drinking 4 crates of beer in Lagos

Cyriacus Izuekwe A man identified as Femi Aluko has died after he reportedly drank four cartons of beer in Shasha,…

Reuben Abati: Why History should be taught

There is never a scarcity of shocking events, revelations, encounters and experiences in the course of the interesting times we…

Sambo Dasuki, Yuguda, others granted bail

Former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki, has been granted bail by a FCT High Court despite the argument by counsel…

News alert: Appeal court begins judgment on Akwa Ibom tussle

A panel of five appeal court justices has upheld the judgement of the Akwa Ibom State Governorship Election Tribunal of…

PDP will suffer an exodus, says ex-minister Isola

The former Nigerian Minister of Mines and Steel, Chief Sarafa Tunji Isola expresses his views on the state of the…

Lagos State website hacked, Shi’ites leave message for FG

The official website of the Lagos state, http://www.lagosstate.gov.ng/, has been hacked and a message was left for the federal government…

I’ll join APC soon, says Alao-Akala

Former Oyo State governor, Chief Adebayo Alao-Akala has stated that he will dump the Labour Party for the ruling All…

Court remands 15 suspected drug peddlers

YUSUF MUHAMMED A magistrates’ court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, has remanded 15 suspected drug peddlers including a…

Stop litigation against Ajimobi, Alao-Akala urges contenders

Former Oyo state governor, Chief Adebayo Alao-Akala, has called on aggrieved contenders in the last general elections in the state…

Fix time frame for corruption cases, EFCC tells Senate, Reps

Ibrahim Magu, acting Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday, December 17, 2015 called on the National Assembly…

PICTURES: Okowa’s dazzling daughter weds Gbolahan Daramola

Governor Ifeanyi Okowa, the Delta state governor has given out his daughter, Marylin in marriage to Mr Gbalahan Daramola among…

Okowa gives out daughter in marriage

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Dr Ifeanyi Okowa, Delta State Governor, has given out his daughter, Marylin in marriage to Mr Gbolahan…

Nollywood star, Prince Eke, regains freedom, sustains bruises

ke Abducted Nollywood star Prince Eke, has regained his freedom this morning. Eke was left with sustains bruises on his…

Ben Carson cancels Nigeria, Africa trip over security threats

Ben Carson, a retired neurosurgeon who has recently slipped somewhat in the polls, announced Thursday he was calling off a…

WAEC releases Nov/Dec results, introduces biometric device

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) says it has withheld 28,768 results of candidates who sat for the 2015 November/December…

Constitution Amendment: Dogara constitutes committee

The House of Representatives, on Thursday, constituted a new Ad-Hoc Committee under the leadership of the Deputy Speaker, Sulaiman Lasun,…

FG discloses what’s left of Abacha’s loot

The Accountant-General of the Federation, Alhaji Ahmed Idris, on Thursday reported to the National Economic Council (NEC) that the balance…

Grand conspiracy to take Rivers will fail, says Wike

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers state has declared that there is an ungodly grand conspiracy to take…

Nullification of my election a temporary setback — Wike

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, has described the nullification of his election by the Appeal Court…