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15 die of COVID-19 in Lagos, national death toll hits 1862

More COVID-19 deaths were recorded on Monday, with Lagos recording 15 of the 23 reported throughout Nigeria.
PDP's Dino Melaye loses his Ijumu LGA to APC's Ahmed Usman Ododo in declared results for yesterday's Kogi governorship election.

Dino Melaye says APC now a redemption camp

Dino Melaye, a former Senator who represented Kogi West senatorial district has compared the ruling party, All Progressive Congress (APC)…

You must render selfless service to Nigeria, IGP charges newly promoted DIGs

The newly promoted Deputy Inspectors General of Police, DIG Tijani Baba, DIG Zanna Mohammed Ibrahim, and DIG Moses A. Jitoboh,…

Mai Tangale stool: 16 protesters arrested in Gombe – Commissioner

16 suspects, including a security personnel arrested in connection with protests over Mai Tangale stool in Billiri LGA of Gombe…

To call Gov. Bala a terrorist is unacceptable – FFK

Few hours after Governor Samuel Ortom labelled Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, a terrorist for defending Fulani herdsmen, Chief Femi…
Businesses decline in Calabar over poor power supply

Nigerian power coy to supply power to Togo Republic- Official

The Niger Delta Power Holding Company says its working to export power to Togo Republic through its Calabar Power Plant.

Revenue consultant seeks validation of court judgement

A Revenue Consultancy firm to the Niger State Government, Boyabam Services Global Limited, is seeking the validation of a final…

Complete my late husband’s legacies – Turai Yar’Adua pleads

Hajiya Turai Yar’ Adua, widow of Late President Umar Musa Yar'Adua has appealed to the Federal Government to complete the…

Court grants N70m bail to Okorocha’s aides

An aide to Sen. Rochas Okorocha, Eberendu Chiimechefulem, his legislative aide, Steve Asinuobi and 12 others were granted N70 million…

How police shot, killed my husband in my presence – Widow

"Aboy and I were eating when four men in police uniform forced their way into our house. They shot my…

Sen. Abiru donates facemasks to Lagos teachers, pupils

Senator Tokunbo Abiru on Monday donated 150,000 facemasks to teachers and pupils of primary schools in his constituency.

Petitioner, Timothy Ogbeye, slumps while narrating ordeal in SARS custody

The petitioner had alleged that he was unlawfully arrested, detained and given degrading treatment by the SARS operatives
Bola Ahmed Tinubu

2023: Ogun traditional rulers drum support for Tinubu

By Olawale Jokotoye Two paramount rulers in Ogun on Monday declared support for the National Leader of the All Progressives…
Fani-Kayode says Obidients and members of the "GEN-Z" generation, who are calling for a coup, are naive, gullible, ignorant and irresponsible

I’m not broke, I have 55 paid domestic staff in my house alone – Fani-Kayode

Critic, Femi Fani-Kayode has replied Nigerians who said he is broke and wanted to seek refuse in the All Progressives…
Covid-19: Nigeria removes India from restricted countries’ list. Above image is PSC Chairman Boss Mustapha.

Nigeria to receive 4million doses of COVID-19 vaccines

The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 says Nigeria will soon receive initial four million doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19…

NASS leadership meets Finance Minister to appraise 2020 budget performance

The leadership of the National Assembly on Monday met the Minister of Finance, Zainab Ahmed, and her team to appraise…

Lawmakers promise speedy passage of HIV/AIDS Anti-discriminatory Bill

The Osun House of Assembly has promised speedy passage of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus/Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (HIV/AIDS) Anti-discriminatory Bill.

Photo News: Buhari with his outgoing and new aide-de-camp

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday witnessed the handing-over ceremony between the outgoing Aide-De-Camp (ADC) Col. Mohammed L. Abubakar and the…
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Hoodlums attack, kill two police officers in Akwa Ibom

Unidentified hoodlums on Monday attacked and killed two police officers at Ikpe Annang junction in Essien Udim local government area…

EFCC in massive harvest of suspected internet fraudsters in Auchi, Minna

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday arrested 20 suspected internet fraudsters in Auchi, Edo State and Minna,…

Ogun socialite docked for alleged N35m scam

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibadan Zonal Office on Monday arraigned a socialite, Mary Maisirat Akerele on a…

300 tanker accidents recorded in Lagos in 2020 – LASG

The Lagos State Government on Monday disclosed that over 300 fuel tanker accidents were recorded in the State in 2020.

Court orders NNPC to pay N10.6m for unlawful barricade

The  Federal High Court, Abuja on Monday, ordered the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) to pay N10.6 million to veteran…

Minister urges TV stations to feature sign language interpreter

The Federal Government has directed TV stations to in line with National Broadcasting Code, deploy sign language interpreters during their…

Photos: Buhari, Lawan meet behind ‘closed door’ in Abuja

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday met behind 'closed door' with Senate President, Dr. Ahmad Lawan in Abuja, North Central Nigeria.

Herdsmen crisis: Matawalle says Southern governors should be sanctioned

By Muhaimin Olowoporoku Zamfara State governor, Bello Matawalle has backed Senate president, Ahmad Lawan’s call that some South-West governors should…
Kwara APC crisis deepens: Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazak and Alhaji Lai Mohammed, Minister of Information and Culture

APC registration: Kwara caretaker chairman, spokesman in war of words

APC Caretaker Committee chairman in Kwara, Bashir Bolarinwa, has rejected the membership registration and validation exercise in the state, describing…
Minister Abubakar Malami says President Buhari's administration has achieved significant success in its fight against corruption

NIN registration: Court fixes date for suit against AGF Malami, others

A Federal High Court Lagos on Monday, fixed March 15 to hear a suit challenging the ongoing process of linking…

EFCC reveals how Lagos Scholarship Board boss diverted N127m

Ms Moday Moley, an investigator with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Monday told an Ikeja Special Offences…

Nigerian Army accused of extorting drivers; Brig.-Gen. Yerima speaks

The Nigerian army has described the allegation of extortion against its personnel in Edo as a deliberate orchestration of falsehood…