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Gunmen storm Lagos, kill 3, abduct one

Some unidentified gunmen have killed at least three people and abducted another at Isheri Estate GRA in Lagos state. Commissioner…

Russian captain abducted by pirates off Nigerian coast says crew alive

The Russian captain of a German-owned cargo ship abducted by pirates off the West African coast of Nigeria has informed…

Man beats 81-yr old mother to death in Lagos

A 51-year-old man has allegedly beaten his mother to death after a disagreement over her late sister’s property. The 81-year-old…

Buhari’s sister urges Nigerians to pray for President

Hajiya Rakiya Adamu, the only surviving sister of President Muhammadu Buhari, has appealed to Nigerians to pray for the President,…

Nigeria’s Ndidi scores as Leicester send Derby County out of FA Cup

Nigeria’s Onyinye Ndidi scored a goal as Leicester City defeated Derby County 3-1 in an FA replay on Wednesday. Andy…

EFCC Arraigns 4 for $1m Fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday arraigned the quartet of Umar Audu Bida, Truth Igogori, Ifenyinwa Nwankwesiri…

N3bn Amnesty Funds: EFCC seizes 6 properties traced to suspects

Six properties traced to some suspects alleged to have diverted about N3,000,000,000 amnesty funds in the Niger Delta have been…

FG tenders foreign currencies recovered from Justice Ademola

The Federal Government has tendered before a High Court in Abuja bags of cash in local and foreign currencies, guns,…

No debate on Buhari’s vacation extension-Presidency

The Presidency has debunked insinuations by some Nigerians that the Senate may void President Mohammadu Buhari’s request for extension of…

Qatar spending $500m a week on World Cup infrastructure projects

Qatar is spending almost $500m (£400m) a week on major infrastructure projects as it prepares for the 2022 Fifa World…

El-Rufai expels FRSC from Kaduna

The Kaduna State Government has barred personnel of the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) from erecting checkpoints in Kaduna and…

Pirates strike in Niger Delta, abduct 7 Russians, Ukrainian

Pirates have abducted seven Russian sailors and one Ukrainian in the territorial waters of Nigeria, the Russian embassy has said.…

Marathon: Lagos diverts traffic, deploys 300 LASTMA

Ahead of Saturday’s Lagos City Marathon, the Lagos State Government has announced traffic diversion across the metropolis and deployed 300…

Presidency appoints Onnoghen as substantive Chief Justice of Nigeria

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has nominated Walter Onnoghen as the substantive Chief Justice of Nigeria, ushering in the first southern…

Shocking Confession! Boko Haram paid me N200 – Suicide Bomber

An 18-year-old Boko Haram suicide bomber, Amina, who was intercepted by men of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC)…

Boko Haram is broke, UN envoy tells Security Council

The destructive Boko Haram insurgency group is currently plagued by financial difficulties, the UN Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs, Jeffrey Feltman,…

Dogara queries N2.7 trillion Spent on power without commiserate results

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has queried the utilisation of N2.74 trillion spent on the power sector…

ICPC seizes 62 houses from female civil servant

The Chairman Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offenses Commission (ICPC), Mr Ekpo Nta, has disclosed that the commission in…

Mimiko trying to run away, APC alleges

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State says it has discovered a plot by the outgoing Gov Olusegun Mimiko…

We want more doctors, drugs in Lagos public hospitals, senior citizens cry out

Some senior citizens in Lagos State on Tuesday called on Governor Akinwunmi Ambode to employ more doctors and increase drugs…

10 killed in Plateau clash

Ten people have been killed in a clash involving two groups of illegal miners at Gero village in Gyel District…

Police recover Gov Wike’s N111m bribe to INEC officials

The Nigeria Police has recovered more than N111 million from electoral officials alleged to have been bribed by Rivers state…

Liberia leader bars official travel abroad for 60 days

Liberia’s president has ordered a 60-day moratorium on official overseas travel to save the country’s depleted foreign currency holdings. Ellen…

Lagos now among world’s 100 Resilient Cities

Lagos State has been listed among 100 Resilient Cities in the world. The 100 Resilient Cities is pioneered by The…
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Court freezes Ozekhome’s account over alleged money laundering

Lagos lawyer and human rights activist, Chief Mike Ozekhome, SAN, is in trouble as a Federal High Court, Lagos southwest…

Civil Defence arrests 2 female suicide bombers in Maiduguri

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Borno Command, on Tuesday intercepted two female suicide bombers, who tried to…

Osinbajo: I can’t disclose Buhari’s health status

The Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo, on Monday said only President Muhammadu Buhari would disclose his health status to Nigerians at…

Ambode: Lagos needs $30bn to execute 30 capital projects in 5 years

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday said that the State would require at least $30 billion to adequately…

We hear you, acting president Osinbajo tells protesters

Acting President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo has reacted to the series of protests which took place nationwide on Monday, saying the…

Ambode vows to banish ‘Yellow buses’ from Lagos roads this year

Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State on Monday vowed to banish Yellow commercial buses from Lagos roads this year. Ambode…