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State of emergency declared at Lake Chad amid rising militant attacks

Chad’s government on Monday declared state of emergency in the Lake Chad region on the ground that the area has…

Buhari sacks EFCC boss, Lamorde

The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission in Nigeria, Ibrahim Lamorde, has been sacked by President Muhammadu Buhari…

Hilarious: Fayose caught buying goat meat

Hilarious: Fayose caught buying goat meat Governor Ayodele Fayose was on Monday at the Awedele Market, Ado Ekiti, the Ekiti…

Wife seeks divorce of 20-year-old marriage over alleged desertion

A 42-year-old housewife, Mrs Rasheed Taiwo, on Monday asked an Ado-Ekiti Customary Court to dissolve her 20-year-old marriage to her…
Scene of a bomb attack in Jos

Boko Haram suicide bombers attack Cameroon mosque

Two female suicide bombers suspected of belonging to the Boko Haram militant group blew themselves on Monday near a mosque…

Synagogue engineers to face the law – Court

…Indicted Persons To Face Trial Immediately, Says LASG Justice Ibrahim Buba of the Federal High Court in Lagos on Monday…

Ohanaeze Ndigbo outlines problem of South Eastern states

Members of Ohanaeze Ndigbo in Niger have identified lack of unity as a major impediment to socio-political development of most…

Ex-LG chairman to sue 32 Imams over N114 embezzlement allegaton

A former chairman of Isa Local Government in Sokoto State, Alhaji Umar Wali, on Monday said he would sue 32…

Action Governor: Ambode arrests one-way bus driver

In a typical case of “if you want the job done, do it yourself”, Lagos state governor, Akinwunmi Ambode personally…

Ambode pledges support to bone marrow transplant centre

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday pledged the support of the state government to see to the completion of…

Ambode congratulates triumphant Golden Eaglets

Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday congratulated the Golden Eaglets for their feat at the just concluded…

Electoral offenders must be punished, says Buhari

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari said on Monday that adequate punishments must be meted out for all forms of electoral…
Godsday Orubebe

CCT adjourns Orubebe’s bribery trial till Nov 26

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja orubebe The Code of Conduct Tribunal has adjourned the trial of Elder Godsday Orubebe, a former minister of…

Commissioner seeks data bank for churches, mosques

The Lagos State Commissioner for Home Affairs, Dr. AbdulHakeem AbdulLateef has called for the establishment of religious volunteer scheme and…

Suswam loses bid to stop probe

A former governor of Benue, Mr Gabriel Suswam, on Monday lost his bid to stop the probe instituted against him…

LASG begins verification of driver’s license

Lagos State Government is set to commence the verification of licenses of all drivers and motorists in the state through…

1,103 Nigerians benefit from India’s technical cooperation programme since 2006 — Envoy

The Indian High Commission in Abuja says 1,103 Nigerians have been trained under the India Technical and Economic Cooperation Programme…

1000 Ijaw APC youths defect to PDP

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt [email protected]> Ahead of December 5 Governorship poll, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Bayelsa State, says 1000 youths…

Army calls for greater vigilance, confirms arrest of wanted Boko Haram suspect

The Nigerian Army, on Monday called for greater vigilance by Nigerians to track down Boko Haram members it declared wanted…

Governor Wike appoints twelve Special Advisers

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has approved the appointment of twelve Special Advisers and Caretaker Local…
Kagame retires 12 generals

Rwandan President warns of genocide in neighbouring Burundi

Rwandan President Paul Kagame has implored neighbouring Burundi to avoid the ethnic violence that ended in genocide in his country…
Petrol price jumps to N520 per liter in Edo, Delta

DPR seals 35 petrol stations in Akwa Ibom

The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), Eket Office, on Monday said it had sealed 35 petrol stations in Akwa Ibom…
Godsday Orubebe

UPDATE: Orubebe pleads ‘not guilty’ to CCT false asset declaration charge

Former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Elder Godsday Orubebe has pleaded not guilty to the false asset declaration charge leveled…
Godsday Orubebe

Orubebe docked as CCT false asset declaration trial commences

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The trial of former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Elder Godsday Orubebe by the Code of Conduct Tribunal…

Suu Kyi party wins 15 of 16 seats in first Myanmar poll results

Aung San Suu Kyi’s opposition party has won 15 out of 16 seats in the first results in Myanmar’s historic…

I learnt values, morals from Igbobi College, says Osinbajo

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Sunday hailed the founding fathers of Igbobi College, Lagos, for laying solid structures for the…

Buhari will deliver free meal, create employment, says Osinbajo

The Muhammadu Buhari administration will strive to deliver on its campaign promises which include free meals for primary and secondary…

Investigators “90 percent sure” bomb downed Russian flight in Egypt

Investigators of the Russian plane crash in Egypt are “90 percent sure” the noise heard in the final second of…

Delta Govt sets up Special Unit against rape, domestic violence

Jethro Ibileke/Asaba Worried by the rising spate of rape and domestic violence against women and children, the Delta State government…

MTN Group CEO resigns over $5.2bn Nigerian fine

South Africa’s MTN Group said on Monday its chief executive will resign immediately as the telecoms firm continued talks with…