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President Buhari: heads to hometown Daura for Eid-el-Kabir holiday

Buhari approves review of CECPC timeline, APC timetable

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the review of the timeline for the All Progressives Congress (APC) Caretaker and Extra-ordinary Convention…

Osinbajo, Aregbesola celebrate Ajimobi’s legacy

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, has described the late former Governor of Oyo State, Abiola Ajimobi, as a formidable politician that…

Four deadly robbers Abiola, Adeniyi, Musa, Jubril busted in Lagos

Four suspected deadly armed robbers have been arrested by the Lagos State Police Command in different parts of the state.

State House celebrates Civil Service Week (Photos)

State House as part of events marking the 2021 Civil Service Week celebration, held a ceremony to celebrate COVID-19 role…

Police confirm killing of former Commissioner’s wife

Oyo Police Command has confirmed the killing of Mrs Olayemi Odetomi, wife of a former Commissioner for Local Government and…
Justice Doris Okuwobi and mother of late Kolade Johnson

#EndSARS: Lagos panel compensates Kolade Johnson, 12 others

By Muhaimin Olowoporoku The Lagos State Judicial Panel on Restitution for Victims of SARS related abuses and other matters on…
Nasarawa Govt. disburses N592m bursary to 16, 000 students

Strike: Nasarawa Govt insists on ‘no work no pay’

Nasarawa State government is strictly using the attendance registers from the Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) to pay salaries effective…

DSS goes after ‘bandits’ man Gumi over inciting comments

The Department of State Services (DSS) has summoned controversial Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi over recent comments that some military…
Mr. Philip Aliyu Ogbadu, Commissioner of Police, Edo State Command

Auchi-Benin Highway: Police warn against conniving with kidnappers

The Commissioner of Police in charge of Edo State Command, Mr Philip Ogbadu, has cautioned communities along the Benin-Auchi highway…

Running Ecommerce Pickup Station Gives Us Constant Turnover – Shop Owner

A Jumia partner and CEO of Brand Shop Prints, Fortune Arinze, has lauded the impact of Jumia pickup station on…

Locally assembled Hyundai Kona fantastic: Osinbajo

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has given a thumbs up for the Hyundai Kona Electric Car assembled in Nigeria, describing it…
Court

Court convicts 2 firms for illegal petroleum dealings

Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court sitting in Warri, Delta State on Thursday, convicted and sentenced two companies,…

Buhari tired of Nigeria’s problems: Cleric

Renowned Islamic scholar, Sheikh Muyideen Bello on Friday, said President Muhamadu Buhari was already tired of the situation in the…
President Muhammadu Buhari: his govt ordered to pay Rivers, Akwa Ibom $3.37b

Buhari approves AUDA/NEPAD’s 2nd Peer Review report

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the African Union Development Agency and New Partnership for Africa’s Development (AUDA/NEPAD) second Peer Review…

State House recognizes COVID-19 role models

State House as part of events marking the 2021 Civil Service Week celebration, held a ceremony to celebrate COVID-19 role…

4 internet fraudsters convicted in Uyo

The Uyo Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Thursday, June 24, 2021, secured the conviction…
EFCC arraigns “Mama Boko Haram”, two others for N150m fraud

N66m Fraud: Court closes Mama Boko-Haram’s defence

Justice Aisha Kumaliya of Borno State High Court has closed the defence of Aisha Alkali Wakil popularly known as ‘Mama-Boko…

EFCC office block in Kaduna to gulp N146m

Construction of an additional office block for the Kaduna Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), began…
Nwaoboshi, secondd left being welcomed into APC by Buhari. Left is Senator Ovie Omo-Agege and right Governor Mai Mala Bunu

Buhari: APC revived, energised

President Muhammadu Buhari Friday in Abuja said the All Progressives Congress (APC) has been revived, energized and repositioned for its…
Fraud

Man in court for failure to fully declare assets

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Kaduna Zonal office has re-arraigned one Alhaji Yushau Mohammed Ahmed on failure to…

5 Port Harcourt Club officers arrested for N10m fraud

The Port Harcourt Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has arraigned five members of Port Harcourt…
Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Adamu has said Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State is currently incapacitated and receiving treatment abroad. Akeredolu is understand to be suffering from leukemia and has been off duty for over a month to attend to his health.  But Adamu at a meeting between the national leadership of the party and APC state chairmen, said the governor is incapacitated. “We regret to announce the extreme incapacity of the Governor of Ondo state who we understand has been hospitalised overseas. We wish and pray for him for a speedy recovery,” Adamu was quoted as saying by Daily Trust. He also said the list of ministers to serve in the government of President Bola Tinubu was not ready as the president is still consulting wide to get the best team. According to him, Tinubu had just begun "and he is doing his extensive consultation before coming up with his nominees for ministers." He said the nomination of the ministers would come first, adding that "They will go through their screening until they are pronounced after they have been submitted by Mr. President. And Mr President will formally appoint his Ministers and swear them in."

Akeredolu vows to promote Yoruba heritage

Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State on Friday promised to partner with the Yoruba Heritage Group to further promote the…
APC Somolu members protest in Lagos

ICYMI: APC Somolu members vow to block council election

APC members in Somolu Local Government Area of Lagos State have threatened to stop the council elections scheduled for 24…
The mother of the girl uncovered the act after she discovered a whitish slimy substance on her daughter’s underwear while doing laundry, Osun Police Command spokesperson, DSP Abiodun Ojelabi said

Oloyede bags 25 years imprisonment for rape

An Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court on Friday sentenced a trader, Adelaja Oloyede, 43, to 25 years imprisonment…
Borehole

Corps member drills first borehole for Plateau community

Mr Isaac Anshiman, a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member, has drilled the first borehole for residents of Angwan Timzina,…
Nwaoboshi, secondd left being welcomed into APC by Buhari. Left is Senator Ovie Omo-Agege and right Governor Mai Mala Bunu

Senator Nwaoboshi dumps PDP for APC, meets Buhari

Senator Peter Nwaoboshi has quit the PDP to join the All Progressives Congress. He was welcomed by President Muhammadu Buhari…
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JAMB: Enugu cancels Saturday’s sanitation exercise

Enugu State Government said it has cancelled this month’s sanitation exercise scheduled for Saturday to enhance candidates’ access to the…
Cultists kill 6 people in a week in reprisal attacks over murder of Ekene Ekwenuya and land dispute in Ogwashi-Uku community of Delta State

Police arrest 15 suspected cultists in Eket

The Police Command in Akwa Ibom said it arrested 15 suspected cultists in Eket Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom.
President Buhari: heads to hometown Daura for Eid-el-Kabir holiday

ICYMI: Buhari will be away in London for 3 weeks

President Muhammadu Buhari will leave Nigeria today for London for his second scheduled medical appointment this year.
Emeka Obi was middleman to Dan Etete, right in the Shell-Eni oil bribery scandal over OPL 245

Nigerian Emeka Obi acquitted in Italy’s ENI-Shell graft case

An Italian appeals court has overturned the jail sentence handed down to Nigerian Emeka Obi for his alleged role in…