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Obasanjo’s silence in midst of corruption in Buhari’s govt worrisome – Fayose

Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose has questioned the silence of former President, Olusegun Obasanjo in the midst of…

Nigeria’s resident doctors warn of fresh strike

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors(NARD) on Saturday has given the government another warning to resume its suspended nationwide strike.

It’s a lie: I didn’t order NBC to suspend BBNaija – Lai Mohammed

Nigeria's Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has said he never ordered the Nigerian Broadcasting Commission, NBC, to halt…

Remittance inflow by Nigerians in Diaspora hits $25bn – Buhari

Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday disclosed that remittance inflow by Nigerians in Diaspora has exceeded $25 billion annually in…

Melaye curses Yahaya Bello, Ganduje with COVID-19 at Obaseki’s rally

Former Kogi-West senator Dino Melaye stole the show Saturday at the re-election campaign of Governor Godwin Obaseki in Benin, raining…

FG stops NIPOST from increasing courier licence fees

The Federal Government has stopped the Nigerian Postal Services, NIPOST, from implementing its new increase in obtaining licence fees and…

Don Jazzy leads revolt against new NIPOST courier fees, minister reacts

Mavin Records CEO Don Jazzy Friday night led a revolt against the new regime of fees announced by NIPOST for…

Diezani summoned from UK hideout, knotty questions await her

Former Minister of Petroleum, Diezani Alison-Madueke, may have no hiding place anymore in the UK after a Nigerian court ordered…
Minimum Wage: NLC urges FG to compel debtor-states to pay

NLC rejects 6 percent stamp duty on rent, leases

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has urged the Federal Government to cancel the six per cent tenancy and lease stamp…
file photo: Some AK47 gun and ammunition seized from the Zamfara bandits

4,900 killed by bandits in Nigeria’s northwest (Full report)

Nearly 5,000 people have been killed so far by bandits on rampage in Nigeria's north west states of Zamfara, Katsina,…

Oyo breaks its COVID-19 single day grim record, topples Lagos

Oyo State surged to the top of the daily COVID-19 cases leaderboard on Friday, with 191 cases for a single…
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Coronavirus strikes 15 Lagosians dead in one day

The deadly Coronavirus pandemic has killed 15 residents of Lagos in one day, taking the number of deaths in the…
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Bauchi govt mocks Yakubu Dogara for leaving PDP, says APC dead-end

The Bauchi Government House today scorned the movement of Yakubu Dogara, former House of Representatives speaker to the APC from…

Photo News: Dogara meets Buhari in Abuja, returns to APC

Former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara on Friday visited President Muhammadu Buhari at the State House, Abuja…

Environment Commissioner Oni-Okpaku dumps Obaseki

Commissioner for Environment and Sustainability. Mrs. Omoua Oni-Okpaku, has resigned from Governor Godwin Obaseki's government.
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Dogara eats his vomit: What he said about APC in 2018

Former speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, stunned political watchers on Friday, when he made a somersault back…

Dogara dumps PDP, rejoins APC

Yakubu Dogara, former Speaker of the House Representatives has left the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to the All Progressives Congress,…

JUST IN: Another three-storey building collapses in Lagos

Another three-storey building has collapsed at Ebute Metta area of Lagos Mainland, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria.

Nigeria says Madagascar’s COVID-Organics useless against COVID-19

COVID-Organics, Madagascar's herbal drink, touted by President Rajoelina as a cure and prevention for COVID-19 has been found ineffective.
Prison break in Kogi: Gunmen kill 2 soldiers, free 240 inmates

47 Boko Haram terrorists surrender, reveal crisis in terror groups

Forty seven Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists have surrendered to the Multi National Joint Task Force (MNJTF) in the Lake Chad and…

Nigerian Damilola Samuel jailed in U.S. for ATM fraud, to be deported after

A Nigerian citizen in U.S. Damilola Bamidele Isaac Samuel, has been sentenced to federal prison for ATM fraud.

20 dead, 604 new cases: Nigeria’s latest COVID-19 figures ( Infographics)

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control announced on Thursday 604 new cases of COVID-19 for the country.

Lagos, Oyo lead new COVID-19 cases as Nigeria’s total infections near 39,000

Nigeria recorded 604 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, bringing total infections reported to 38,948. The Nigeria Centre f0r Disease…

Over 10,000 health workers in Africa infected with COVID-19

The World Health Organization (WHO) on Thursday warned of the threat posed by COVID-19 to health workers across Africa.
Akin Abayomi on Lagos COVID-19 cases

Lagos spends N1m to treat a severe COVID-19 patient daily – Abayomi

Lagos State Government on Thursday said it spends between N500,000 and N1 million to cater for a severe COVID-19 patient…
Ex-EFCC boss Magu sends important message to Nigerian youths

Magu opens defence with 34-page documents to Presidential panel

Ibrahim Magu, the suspended acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday opened his defence before…
Kidnappers release two siblings abducted on their way back from back school in Igarra, Edo State after payment of N6 million ransom.

Gunmen steal robbery suspects in court

Five gunmen on Thursday stormed the Plateau High Court in Barkin Ladi Local Government and and stole four kidnap and…

Good night my dear Isa Funtua: IBB writes emotional tribute

Former military president, General Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida has penned an emotional tribute to the departed newspaper publisher and businessman, Malam…

I never said lawmakers got 60 percent of NDDC contracts – Akpabio makes u-turn

The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has made a u-turn, saying that he never said lawmakers got…

Photo, video: Buhari arrives Mali, wears Face Mask for the first time

Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari has arrived Mali for a peace mission and the president wore a face mask for the…