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Olonisakin, Nigeria’s CDS, says “My level has changed”

Olufemi Anjorin Nigeria’s new chief of defence staff, Major General Gabriel Olonisakin has given some testimony at the convention of…

Outrage over Fashola’s N78.3million website

News report that former governor of Lagos State, Babatunde Raji Fashola shelled N78.3million of Lagos tax-payers money on his personal…

Ogoni Clean-Up: Buhari a better son of Niger Delta than Jonathan, Wike – APC

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers state has hailed President Muhammadu Buhari for fast-tracking the clean-up…

Prostitute slumps, dies after drinking local gin

Paul Iyoghojie Tragedy occurred at Obalende road, Ikoyi, Lagos, western Nigeria, on Thursday evening when a suspected prostitute simply identified…

Pregnant woman, 14 others injured as policemen, soldiers clash in Edo

Jethro Ibileke/Benin No fewer than 15 persons, including a pregnant woman, sustained various degree of injuries on Friday evening during…

Wike signs bill renaming state Polytechnic after Ken Saro-Wiwa

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Governor Nyesom Wike today signed three amended bills into law. The assent was done today in the…
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Court restrains NUPENG from picketing CBN

The National Industrial Court of Nigeria (NICN) on Friday restrained the National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG)…

Blackout looms in Edo Police Command over N151mn unpaid electricity bill

Jethro Ibileke/Benin The Benin Electricity Distribution Company, BEDC, has lamented the huge debt owed it by the Zone 5 and…

Lagos goes tough on street trading

Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Government has vowed to combat the menace of illegal street trading and hawking in the the…

Ambode sacks new taskforce chairman

Kazeem Ugbodaga Governor Akinwunmi Ambode has sacked Akeem Adedeji as chairman of the state’s taskforce on Environmental and Special Offences…

Pope Francis condemns persecution of Christians

Pope Francis condemns persecution of Christians Pope Francis, in a letter to the church community on Friday in Jordan, slammed…

Ekiti Chief Judge Frees 34 Prison Inmates

Chief Judge Ayodeji Daramola of Ekiti State on Thursday released 34 awaiting-trial inmates in Ado- Ekiti Federal Prisons. Daramola ordered…

Buhari Initiates Moves To Produce Weapons Locally

President Muhammadu Buhari, Friday in Abuja, directed the Federal Ministry of Defence to produce a plan for the establishment of…

Diageo Empowers 1000 Nigerian Bartenders

Funsho Arogundade Diageo, the parent company of Guinness Nigeria Plc, has kicked off its 2015 Master Bar Academy Programme in Nigeria…

Killer Hippopotamus Shot Dead In Gombe

Head of Forestry unit of Yamaltu/Deba Local Governmen Council in Gombe on Thursday confirmed the killing of a notorious Hippopotamus…

Nigeria’s Youngest Female To Pilot Plane Across America

Daniels Ekugo/with agency report A Nigerian teen has become the youngest black female to ever fly from one end of…

Stop shielding Amaechi, let him face corruption allegations, PDP tells Buhari

…Urges President Buhari, EFCC to Investigate, prosecute Amaechi Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP,…

Ogoni hails Buhari on implementation of UNEP on Ogoniland

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People (MOSOP) has welcomed and congratulated the President Muhammadu…

Britain to assist Nigeria in the fight against terror – Gen. Messenger

Lieutenant General Gordon Messenger, British Deputy Chief of Defence Staff on Military Strategy and Operations has re-affirmed the resolve of…

Senate tasks NAFDAC, others over EU food ban

The Senate on Thursday, called on the National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) to tighten its…

Gbenga Daniel commiserates with Oba Ebumawe over wife’s death

The immediate past governor of Ogun State, Otunba Gbenga Daniel, has commiserated with His Royal Highness, Oba AbdulRazak Adenugba, the…

1,000 PDP members defect to APGA in Anambra

At least 1,000 members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on Thursday defected to the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA)…

PDP Workers, NWC members agree to sheathe sword

The brickbats between members of staff and the National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) seemed to…

Another woeful result for lawyers: 1805 fail, 4 make First class

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Nigeria Council of Legal Education said on Thursday that a total of 1805 resit and regular students of…

Lightning grounds Zamfara radio station

Zamfara State Radio Station has gone off the air following a lightning that destroyed the transmitter of the state. The…

Panic grips defaulters of Ekiti Govt’s housing estate

Ekiti State Government has said the sealing off of the houses of defaulting occupants of Irewolede Estate, Ado-Ekiti has no…

S.African Parliament grills President Zuma over al-Bashir

ma South African President, Jacob Zuma, on Thursday reiterated his government’s stance that Pretoria had no role in ordering an…

Flood kills 2, washes away farm lands, crops in Plateau

Two persons on Wednesday died while one was missing following floods caused by a heavy downpour in three communities in…

Ambode tasks mothers, employers on exclusive breastfeeding

The wife of the Lagos state governor, Mrs. Bolanle Ambode on Thursday tasked working class nursing mothers on diligent and…

Abike Dabiri Slams N500m Suit On Diamond Bank

Akin Kuponiyi Former House of Representatives member Abike Dabiri-Erewa, who represented Ikorodu Federal Constituency between 2003 and 2015 Thursday slammed…