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Senator Dino Melaye’s convoy involved in heavy shooting in Kogi

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Senator Dino Melaye representing Kogi West in the National Assembly says an attempt was made on his life again during…

Katsina mourns as Ibrahim Coomassie, ACF chairman dies

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The death has been announced of the Chairman, Board of Trustees of Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) and a former Inspector…

Benue governor Samuel Ortom makes U-turn, says he’s still in APC

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue state says he is still a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and efforts…

Federal Character: Senate to probe Buhari’s appointments

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Senate on Thursday, directed its committee on Federal Character to probe all appointments of President Muhammadu Buhari, to establish…

Apapa gridlock: FG must postpone closure of Third Mainland Bridge – LASG

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Lagos State Government has called on the Federal Government to postpone the closure of the Third Mainland Bridge in…

Buhari receives Ekiti governor-elect, Fayemi in Aso Rock

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari has received the Ekiti State Governor-elect, Dr. Kayode Fayemi in Aso Rock, Abuja.

Buhari appoints Ex-deputy CBN governor, Lemo FERMA Chairman

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari has appointed a former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Tunde Lemo, as…

Saraki, Tambuwal, Ortom defect to PDP next week

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

All is set for the Senate President Bukola Saraki and three governors of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to decamp…

Obasanjo writes northern elders, says Buhari’s confused

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has written another caustic letter on the state of the nation, six months after he addressed…

Osinbajo arrives Ogun to sympathise with flood victims

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Nigeria's Vice President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo has just arrived Ogun State to sympathize with victims of the last Friday's heavy…

My biggest mistake is staying at Arsenal for 22 years – Wenger

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Former Arsenal manager, Arsene Wenger, has said that staying at the club for nearly 22 years may have been the…

Nigerian Govt unveils new national carrier, Nigeria Air

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Federal Government of Nigeria on Wednesday announced that the name of the proposed new National Carrier is ‘Nigeria Air’.

New minimum wage to be announced in August – TUC

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The President of the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC), Mr Bobboi Kaigama, announced on Wednesday that a new amount…

Ex-Chief Justice of Nigeria Katsina Alu is dead

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Aloysius Iyorgyer Katsina-Alu, former Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Nigeria, has died.

Fayose makes first public appearance after Ekiti poll

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Governor Ayo Fayose of Ekiti State on Tuesday embarked on a road show in Ado Ekiti, the Ekiti state capital,…

Workers shut ExxonMobil Hq for sacking 860 Nigerian staffers

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Lagos headquarters of ExxonMobil has been shut down by the company’s workers’ unions over the sacking of 860 spy…

Ex-Abia Governor, Orji Kalu, arraigned over N7.65bn fraud

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC on Tuesday re-arraigned a former Governor of Abia State, Orji Uzor Kalu, for…

Ekiti poll: INEC gets 14-day ultimatum to prosecute vote buyers or face redress

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, (SERAP) has issued a 14-day ultimatum to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to…

2019 elections will gulp N242.4 billion – Buhari

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Nigeria's President Buhari, on Tuesday told the National Assembly that the 2019 elections will cost N242.4 billion.

Buhari appoints Banire as AMCON Chairman

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari has appointed former Legal Adviser of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Dr. Muiz Banire, as Chairman…

Oshiomhole says Gov Ortom has not quit APC

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole has described the alleged exit of the governor of Benue state,…

Tragedy: 45 people, 1,000 houses perish in Katsina flood

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Over 45 people have been reportedly killed after a downpour wreaked havoc in 10 communities in Jibia Local Government Area…

World Cup: Buhari orders Ministers to evacuate Nigerians stranded in Russia

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama and Minister of State, Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika,…

Ekiti poll: We’ll reclaim our stolen mandate in court, Fayose vows

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose on Monday vowed that the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, will reclaim the governorship mandate stolen…

Gov. Ortom dumps APC

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue says he has ceased to be a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC), following…

Missing soldiers: Journalist says 10 corpses recovered, Army denies report

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Nigerian journalist most informed about Boko Haram activities, Ahmad Salkida, says 10 corpses of the missing 23 soldiers ambushed in…

Creative Nigerian presents Buhari with Photo Portrait in Netherlands

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Mr. Toyin Loye, an art curator based in Netherlands, presenting his work, a beautiful art piece, to President Muhammadu Buhari…

Fayose: I’m not afraid of EFCC, I won’t run away from Nigeria

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose says he is not afraid of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, and that…

23 Nigerian soldiers missing after Boko Haram ambush

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

No fewer than 23 Nigerian soldiers are yet to be accounted for after Boko Haram insurgents ambushed a military convoy…

You don’t have power to suspend me, Omo-Agege dares National Assembly

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Senator representing Delta Central Senatorial District, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, has said that his colleagues in the Senate and House…

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