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PDP appoints Eyitayo Jegede chairman of committee that will screen all aspirants for national offices in its forthcoming National Convention

Breaking: Appeal court adjourns indefinitely judgment on Jegede’s appeal

The Court of Appeal in Abuja has adjourned judgment indefinitely in the appeal filed by substituted governorship candidate of the…
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UPDATE: Police confirm two more explosions in Maiduguri

The Borno Police Command on Friday confirmed two more explosions after a separate suspected suicide bombing in Maiduguri. Mr Damian…
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2 suicide bombers die in early morning explosion in Maiduguri

The Police Command in Borno, on Friday confirmed the killing of two suspected suicide bombers after an explosion near a…

73 roasted to death in oil tanker explosion

Mozambican media say 73 people were killed and more than 100 others were wounded in a fuel tanker explosion in…

Huge sums of money paid into Fayose’s accounts before Ekiti election – Witness

Alade-Oluseye Sunday, a prosecution witness in the ongoing trial of Abiodun Agbele, an ally of Gov. Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti,…

Shame! Nigerian police station gets N45,000 running cost in 3 months

The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State, Mr Fatai Owoseni on Thursday said that a police station in Nigeria gets N45,000…

Ex-minister, Rasheed Gbadamosi goes home

The remains of former Minister of National Planning, Chief Rasheed Gbadamosi was on Thursday buried at his house in Ikorodu,…

Atiku Abubakar reveals hidden family secret

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar said on Thursday that no member of his family ever reached the ripe age of…

Breaking: Cleric kidnapped on Kaduna-Jos road

The administrative secretary of the Jama’atu Nasirl Islam, JNI, in Plateau State, Abdulaziz Yusuf, has been kidnapped. He was abducted…
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240 migrants perish in Mediterranean Sea off Libya coast

More than 240 people have died in boats in the Mediterranean Sea this week, according to officials, as horrifying new…

Don’t give Oshiomhole N200m for house, SERAP tells Gov Obaseki

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked Governor Godwin Obaseki not to sign the amended law by the state…

Breaking News: Rasheed Gbadamosi dies at 72

Foremost industrialist and Co-Chairman, Lagos @50 Planning Committee, Chief Rasheed Gbadamosi is dead. He died at the age of 72.…

Lagos shuts 10 Degrees, 5 other event centres, night clubs

The Lagos State Government has shutdown the popular 10 Degrees event centre, the Haven and four other event centres and…

Outrageous! Edo assembly approves N200m house for rich Oshiomhole

In what could be described as outrageous, the Edo State House of Assembly on Wednesday amended the state pension bill…

Update: 3 burnt to death in Lagos-Ibadan expressway accident

Three people have been burnt to death in the multiple accident involving six vehicles on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway on Wednesday. General…

BREAKING: Senate ignores transportation minister, passes Maritime Bill

On Wednesday The bill for establishment of Nigerian Maritime University at Okerenkoko in Delta State, scaled second reading at the…

NASS entrance remains shut for second day

The main entrance of the National Assembly on Wednesday remained shut as youth protest against corrupt politicians enters day two.…

Beware: Trailer accident causes another gridlock on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway

Scene of the accident involving five articulated vehicles on kara bridge along Lagos/Ibadan Expressway Photo NAN Scores of commuters were…

Police foil attempt to kidnap oil magnate Femi Otedola

An attempt to kidnap a Nigerian oil magnate, Femi Otedola, has been foiled by the Nigeria Police Force. The Force…

Lagos gets first 13% oil derivation by December-Ambode

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, has disclosed that the state will get its first 13 percent derivation from being an…

22,430 cultists surrender in Rivers

Rivers State government on Tuesday concluded the first phase of the state Amnesty Programme as 22, 430 cultists accepted amnesty…

Protesters storm Lagos governor’s office, decry police harassment

Activities at the offices of the Lagos State Governor and House of Assembly were on Tuesday paralysed as residents of…

Boko Haram kills another lieutenant colonel

Boko Haram has killed another senior Nigerian soldier, army sources said on Tuesday. B.U. Umar, a lieutenant colonel and commanding…

Senate rejects Buhari’s ambassadorial nominees

The Senate, on Tuesday, rejected the entire list of 46 non-career ambassador-nominees forwarded to it for confirmation in October by…

Charly Boy leads protesters to block National Assembly entrance

Charles Oputa popularly known as Charly Boy has led scores of Nigerians to block the main gate of the country’s…

President Buhari arrives Morocco for conference

President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived Marrakech, Morocco, to participate in the ongoing 22nd Conference of the Parties (COP) to the…

Breaking: Former Sultan of Sokoto, Ibrahim Dasuki is dead

The former Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Ibrahim Dasuki is dead. The late 18th Sultan died on Monday at the age…

Clash: Shiites fault police on casualty, say many members died

Contrary to police statement that only nine persons died in the clash between members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria…

Ambrose Alli varsity shut indefinitely over protest

Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma, Edo State, was Monday shut down indefinitely over a violent protest by students of the…

Dasuki transferred $40 million to Jonathan’s cousin -official

An official of Zenith Bank has told a Federal high Court in Abuja that $40 million was transferred from the…