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Corruption: Inadequate data, cause of Nigeria’s poor rating by TI – Lai Mohammed

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has stated that Nigeria’s poor corruption rating by Transparency International is…
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila

Bill to establish Federal College of Education in Abia passes 2nd reading

Bill for an Act to establish Federal College of Education, Bende in Abia has passed second reading in the House…

Oyedepo drops bombshell: ‘It’s nasty for Muslims to wear hijab in Christian schools’

Presiding Bishop, Living Faith Church Worldwide, David Oyedepo has dropped a bombshell on hijab controversy in Kwara State, saying it…

Let’s work together to overcome corruption: Buhari urges Envoys

President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Abuja called on the international community to further collaborate on tackling corruption, poverty, terrorism, climate…
U.S.

U.S. Embassy warns Nigerians against fake U.S. work visas

The US Mission in Nigeria on Thursday warned Nigerians not to fall victims of a fake U.S. work visas said…
Why cultism and cult-related killings persist in spite of public sensitisation

End of the road for cultists in Lagos?

Cultism is one of the social ills that has bedevilled our society for quite some time.

Northern youths honour Lawan’s aide with leadership award

Northern Youths under the auspices of Northern Youth Advocates for Good Governance (NYAGG), on Thursday, honoured the Special Assistant (Press)…
I risked my life to deliver N2.5m ransom to my in-law’s abductors- RCCG worshipper

Bandits storm Benue market,1 killed, 9 injured

The Benue Police Command has announced that bandits, disguised as buyers, killed one and injured nine persons at Abaji Market,…
Prof. Akin Abayomi, Lagos Commissioner for Health

Prof. Abayomi drops verdict: No pre-registration ID, no COVID-19 vaccine

Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi has stressed the need for citizens who fit into Phase One of…
Ahmed Audi, Commandant General (CG), Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC)

NSCDC boss warns personnel against accidental discharge

Mr Ahmed Audi, Commandant General (CG) of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), has cautioned officers against indiscriminate…

Speak up against killer herdsmen now: Bishop Wale Oke tells Buhari

The President of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, Bishop Wale Oke, said President Buhari’s silence over Nigeria’s security challenge "is…
Suspects

45-year-old Mushiratu arraigned for fraud, breach of peace

The Police, on Thursday, arraigned a 45-year-old woman, Mushiratu Funseyin at the Magistrates’ Court in Badagry, for alleged fraud and…

NTDC boss calls for review of tourism laws

Mr Folorunsho Coker, Director-General, Nigerian Tourism Development Corporation (NTDC), has called for the review of tourism laws in the country…
Patricia Kalesanwo NIJ Registrar

NIJ appoints Kalesanwo first female registrar

The Nigerian Institute of Journalism, Lagos, has appointed Patricia Kalesanwo as its its first female registrar, since it was founded…
Leah Sharibu

Parents of Leah Sharibu to Buhari: Shame on you

The parents of Leah Sharibu, the teenage girl abducted by Boko Haram from Dapchi school in February 2018, have described…
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa

Ibori loot: Gov. Okowa writes Buhari

Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta said he has written President Muhammadu Buhari, objecting to the Federal appropriation of the £4.2million…
Back view of the 12-year-old girl remanded for telling court that she eloped with 38-year-old Alfred Chikere because she enjoys sex

Court remands girl,12, for eloping with Chikere, 38, because ‘she enjoys sex’

Court remands 12-year-old girl for admitting that she willingly eloped and consented to sexual relations with 38-year-old Alfred Chikere

Ogun judicial panel strikes out petition against DPO Andrew Akinseye

The Ogun State Judicial Panel of Inquiry on matters of police abuse and brutality has struck out the petition by…

Ijede/Itamaga road ready in May, says Sanwo-Olu

Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu has assured Lagosians, especially Ikorodu that the Ijede/Itamagun Road will be ready in May.

#FreeTundeAbass: Lagos CP redeploys CSP Francis Ani, others

The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State, CP Hakeem Odumosu has ordered for immediate redeployment of CSP Francis Ani
Yusuf Buhari set to wed Zahra Bayero on Friday

Buhari’s son Yusuf set to marry Kano princess

Yusuf Buhari, the son of President Muhammadu Buhari, and Zahra Bayero, the daughter of Emir of Bichi in Kano State…

Bill to prohibit open defecation scales second reading

A bill seeking to prohibit open ruination and defecation in Nigeria has scaled second reading in the Senate.
Lucky Onisokumen: illegally detained by officers of IGP Monitoring Unit in Rivers

Anger trails arrest, detention of taxi driver Lucky Onisokumen by police in Rivers

Rights activists knock Police over detention of Lucky Onisokumen, a Port Harcourt based driver for five days without knowledge of…
Lai Mohammed says Buhari govt rejects CISLAC rating

Buhari govt rejects CISLAC rating of anti-corruption war

Minister of Information Lai Mohammed rejects the assessment of Buhari administration by Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC).
NCDC boss Chikwe Ihekweazu

NCDC announces 96 new COVID-19 infections

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) announced 96 new cases of COVID-19 late on Wednesday, bringing the total number…

Akran of Badagry receives COVID-19 vaccine

The Akran of Badagry, Aholu Menu Toyi 1, and his chiefs on Wednesday received jabs of the COVID-19 vaccine.
Afenifere leader, Adebanjo and Buhari

There will be no 2023 if Buhari does not restructure Nigeria – Adebanjo

Leader of the Pan-Yoruba Socio-Cultural Organisation, Afenifere, Chief Ayo Adebanjo has said there will be no 2023 if President Muhammadu…
CP Abutu Yaro: Anambra United asks Inspector-General of Police to deploy him to Anambra to tackle rampaging gunmen

Police: How gunmen killed 2 Kaura-Namoda Poly staff 

Police confirm murder of Usama Nazifi and Bashiru Mohammed, both staff of the Federal Polytechnic, Kaura-Namoda, by gunmen on Wednesday…
Edo CP, Philip Aliyu Ogbadu

Teacher bolts with N2m WAEC enrollment fee in Edo

A yet-to-be-named private school teacher in Edo State has allegedly bolted with N2 million meant for enrollment of students for…
Dapo Abiodun

Abiodun doles out N500m to State, LG retirees in Ogun

Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has doled out the sum of N500 million to offset backlog of gratuity and…