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Libya-bound teenage girls intercepted, handed to NAPTIP

“We have the belief that they were being trafficked to Libya to be used for labour exploitation, prostitution, ritualism or…
Niger Governor, Abubakar Sani Bello

AEDC throws Niger Govt House, Secretariat into darkness over N1.1bn debt

Ubandoma said that the disconnection became necessary because of the inability of the state government to settle its outstanding debts…

Court nullifies Abia APGA governorship primary, orders fresh election

Justice Nyako, in her judgment, held that from the evidence and testimonies of witnesses, the May 29 APGA governorship primary…

Royal families back Gov. Adeleke on suspension of Owa of Igbajo

The royal families said the governor’s decision would bring sanity to the Igbajo community, adding that happenings in Igbajo-Iloro in…
NACA boss' Dr Temitope Ilori, lists measures because being taken by Nigerian govt domestic to end HIV/AIDS as a public health threat by 2030.

NACA list factors slowing down fight against HIV/AIDS in South-South

The coordinator said the Nigerian HIV/AIDS Indicator and Impact Survey (NAIIS) 2018 for South-South revealed an estimated 557,980 persons living…
Ogun PDP governorship tussle: Court dismisses Lawal’s suit against Adebutu

Ogun PDP crisis: Court dismisses Lawal’s suit against Adebutu

The Federal High Court, Abuja on Thursday, dismissed a suit filed by Mr. Jimi Adebisi-Lawal against Mr Oladipupo Adebutu, with…
Yobe youths beg Senate President Lawan to run for governorship

Lawan cautions against vote-trading in 2023 poll

According to Lawan, individuals who engaged in vote trading stood the chance of being prosecuted.
NDLEA sets up special squads for dislodgement of notorious drug joints, arrest of drug dealers, seizure of drugs, others in FCT.

NDLEA destroys 24.6 tonnes of narcotics in Kwara

Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq commended the NDLEA for the feat and pledged to support it to rid the state and the…
Court sends Chief of Army Staff Farouk Yahaya to Minna prison

Court sends Chief of Army Staff Farouk Yahaya to Minna prison

A high court sitting in Minna, Niger state, has ordered the arrest and imprisonment of Faruk Yahaya, chief of army…
Eight family die in accident involving their vehicle and a stationary truck at the Amanwozuzu junction, Ikeduru LGA of Imo state.

61 people die in road accidents in Borno

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) said 61 people lost their lives in 33 road traffic crashes in Borno between…
Emir of Zazzau Ahmad Bamali

Emir of Zazzau: Nigerian youths need mentorship, a degree just a sheet of paper

“Yesterday and the day before yesterday, I mentioned that certain courses in the university should be phased out. I am…
2023: IGP Baba reveals plan to arrest politicians on election days

Do not allow governors frustrate opposition parties’ campaign: IGP orders CP

The Nigeria Police Force has cautioned state governors against stopping opposition political parties from holding their electioneering campaigns in their…
Fuel Queues: We have 2bn litres in stock, says NNPC

Fuel Queues: We have 2bn litres in stock, says NNPC

The NNPC said it has programmed vessels and trucks to unconstrained depots while massive loadouts from depots to states are…
Buhari with Boss Mustapha and Osinbajo at the FEC meeting

FEC approves National Language Policy for primary education

The federal government has agreed that henceforth, instruction in primary schools; the first six years of learning will be in…

Aregbesola inaugurates e-passport centre in Canada

According to Aregbesola, Nigerians living in Canada will now have access to the highly coveted 64-page 10-year validity passport.
The Edo State chapter of the APC Friday evening inaugurates its Campaign Council for the 21 September governorship election.

Oshiomhole attacks Atiku, blames PDP for fuel scarcity

Adams Oshiomhole is of the opinion that Nigerians cannot trust the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku…
2023 election: I have a lot of fears, says Atahiru Jega

2023 election: I have a lot of fears, says Atahiru Jega

“But ultimately, I think the most important thing is for citizens to realize that this is a critical time in…
But for prayers, the value of the naira would have crashed up to N I0, 000 to a dollar, says General Overseer of RCCG, Pastor E.A. Adeboye.

Pastor Adeboye donates borehole, cash to FUTA

In her remark, the Vice Chancellor, Professor Adenike Oladiji thanked the RCCG and noted that beyond the borehole, a cash…
Uzodimma raises workers salary, announces N5bn loan for farmers

Gov. Uzodimma promises free, fair election in Imo

Governor Hope Uzodimma has reiterated his commitment to a free and fair electioneering process in Imo State.
Anyim: Lack of internal democracy in PDP, APC, threat to Nigeria’s democracy

Anyim: Lack of internal democracy in PDP, APC, threat to Nigeria’s democracy

The former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Sen. Anyim Pius Anyim, said the lack of internal democracy in…
ASUU members protest in Ebonyi, warns FG to avoid needless strike

ASUU members protest in Ebonyi, warn FG to avoid needless strike

The union, therefore, appealed to stakeholders to prevail upon the Federal Government to “avoid engaging in any activity that could…
Naira

Naira constant, exchanges at N445.30 to dollar

The local currency did not change from its value on Tuesday while the open indicative rate closed at N444.25 to…
Motorists in Abuja express frustration over the recent increase in the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), popularly known as petrol.

FG has no plan to increase fuel pump price – Authority

He said the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL) had imported PMS with current stock levels sufficient for 34 days.
Muhammad and Aisha

Muhammad accused of insulting Aisha Buhari sent to Suleja prison

The student's lawyer, CK Agu, said that his client was arraigned before a court in Abuja, the capital of the…
Balasubramanian and Tinubu during the visit to his residence in Abuja.

Moment Indian High Commissioner stormed Tinubu’s residence in Abuja (Photos)

Balasubramanian visited Tinubu at his residence in Asokoro, Abuja where the duo engaged in serious discussions.
L-R: Zonal Organising Secretary of All Progressives Congress (APC) South West, Mr Lateef Ibirogba; Director General, Lagos APC Gubernatorial Campaign Council, Sen Ganiyu Solomon; Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr Gbenga Omotoso and Chairman, Lagos APC, Hon Cornelius Ojelabi during the media activation of the State APC Gubernatorial campaign flag off at Radisson Blu Hotel, GRA, Ikeja, on Wednesday, 30 November 2022.

My re-election bid based on achievements, says Sanwo-Olu as he unveils campaign brand

Sanwo-Olu said the theme of his second term campaign reinforced continuity of his achievements in first term. He said the…
A 27-year-old fraudster aka 'Yahoo, yahoo boy' Obeta John tells police in Ogun State why he beat his girlfriend, Idowu Buhari, to death

‘Yahoo boy’ Obeta John: Why I beat my girlfriend to death

He added that neighbours had raised alarm that John was hitting her girlfriend's head against the wall as he was…
FG Budget deficit

Bagudu approves N30m for sports festival contingent

The N30 million is to cover their transportation, medicals, equipment, allowances and logistics.
INEC's office set ablaze

How to stop frequent attacks on INEC’s facilities – Yakubu

Yakubu said that in the last four months, five local government offices of the commission were attacked by unknown persons.
I’m deeply saddened: Tinubu reacts to Bashir Mangal's death

Tinubu hits Bayelsa Thursday for mega rally

A statement issued by Doifie Buokoribo, Bayelsa State Publicity Secretary, APC on Wednesday said on arrival in the state, Tinubu,…