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How we made Saudi Arabia to release Zainab, Abubakar – Foreign Ministry

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

Foreign Affairs Ministry has said its silent diplomatic efforts in the past few weeks facilitated the release of Zainab Aliyu…

Gunmen on motorcycles massacre 15 villagers in Katsina

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

A fleet of 150 gunmen on motorcycles rode into two villages in Katsina State, murdering at least 15 people, stealing…

$6.3m fraud: Access Bank MD absent in Court

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The arraignment of the Managing Director of Access Bank Plc, Mr Herbert Nwigwe and eight others by the Special Fraud…

Osinbajo delays FEC meeting for 5 hours

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting has just commenced at the council chambers of the Presidential Villa, Abuja.

Tonto Dikeh attacks Funny Bone for daring to advise her on ex-husband

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Controversial Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh is in the news again, this time, she has taken a swipe at Comedian, Funny…

Police arrest kidnappers of Head of Daura district, Buhari’s hometown

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

The police in Katsina has arrested suspects connected with the kidnapping of Alhaji Musa Umar, the district head of Daura,…

Ex-Enugu Governor’s estranged wife demands custody of 10-year-old son

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

Estranged wife of former Enugu State Governor, Mrs Clara Chime on Thursday asked the FCT High Court, Apo to grant…

Panic as plane crash-lands at Ilorin Airport

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

A plane has crash-landed at the Ilorin International Airport in Ilorin, Kwara State, sending panic within the airport Community.

FAAN shuts Gombe, Kebbi airports over N732m debts

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has withdrawn its Aviation Security and Aerodrome Rescue and Fire Fighting personnel from…

Agidingbi residents storm Lagos Assembly, protest move to take over properties

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Hundreds of residents of Agidingbi in Ikeja Local Government on Thursday stormed the Lagos State House of Assembly to protest…

Workers’ Day: Labour wants pay disparity abridged

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

The Organised Labour Movement has urged the Federal Government to remedy the huge salary disparity in core civil service as…

Magical Messi strikes double as Barcelona demolish Liverpool 3-0

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Lionel Messi’s two second-half goals, including a stunning free-kick, earned Barcelona a handsome advantage and left Liverpool with an almighty…

Head of Buhari’s Daura district kidnapped

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

Alhaji Musa Umar, the District Head of Daura in Katsina State has just been kidnapped. Daura is the District of…

Ex-PFN Chairman, Bishop Lanre Obembe dies at 63

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Archbishop Lanre Obembe, founder of El Shaddai Bible Church, Ikoyi, Lagos, has died at the age of 63.

Insecurity: IGP orders redeployment of Kaduna Police Commissioner

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The acting Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has ordered the immediate deployment of the Kaduna State Commissioner of Police, Ahmed…

APC suspends Segun Oni for anti-party activities

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Chief Segun Oni, the immediate past Deputy National Chairman (South) of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Segun Oni, has…

Video: Tonto Dikeh opens up on ex-husband Churchill

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

Actress Tonto Dikeh has gone public on her former husband, Olakunle Churchill, revealing details about their relationship, including what transpired…

Govt must backdate minimum wage payment to April – NLC

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Ayuba Wabba, has asked the Federal Government to backdate the implementation of…

Russia urges Nigerians to apply for educational scholarship

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

The Embassy of Russia in Nigeria, has urged Nigerians to explore opportunity through application for the ongoing Russian Government Scholarship…

Police arrest kidnapper of UBEC chairman, daughter

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

The Nigeria Police Force, Abuja says it has apprehended one of the suspected kidnappers of the Chairman of UBEC, Dr…

What you don’t know about Samuel Ladoke Akintola

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Samuel Ladoke Akintola was born on the 10th of July, 1910 into a family whose attributes were wealth, valour, courage…

Flashback: How Babangida murdered Mamman Vatsa

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Sava Farm, a nondescript piece of property situated at Malali area of Kaduna city, does not reveal the importance of…

Arrest me, I still won’t recognise Buhari’s victory – Afenifere Leader

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

Leader of Afenifere, a Yoruba socio-cultural group, Chief Ayo Adebanjo, has insisted that he would not recognise President Muhammadu Buhari…

Analysis: The new-found romance between Apostle Suleman and Daddy Freeze

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Since he acquired his private jet, the relationship between the Senior Pastor and General Overseer of Omega Fire Ministries International,…

I’m leaving Lagos better than I met it – Ambode

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Less than one month to his exit from the seat of governance, Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has said he…

Kidnappings: Senate orders IGP to appear before it

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

The Senate has asked the acting Inspector General of Police, Mr Mohammed Adamu, to appear before it on Tuesday, May…

UBEC Chairman, Mahmood, daughter regain freedom

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The Chairman, board of Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), Muhammed Mahmood and his daughter have regained freedom. Hussain Danladi, one…

Four dead as tricycle collides with train in Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Four people have been killed as a tricycle collided with a moving train at Iju area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria.

Drug trafficking: Zainab Aliyu regains freedom in Saudi Arabia

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The Federal Government has secured the release of a Nigerian student, Zainab Habibu, who was detained in Saudi on suspicion…

Senate passes 2019 budget, injects N10bn

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The Senate on Tuesday passed the 2019 Appropriation Bill into law and added N10 billion extra, raising the budget from…

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