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CP Odumosu orders release of Macaroni, 34 others

Comedian Mr. Macaroni and all the 34 others arrested today in Lekki should be released immediately, Lagos police commissioner Hakeem…

Troops kill 2 Boko Haram commanders, fighters in Borno

Abul-Bas and Ibn Habib who were among the top Commanders of the Shekau faction of Boko Haram have been on…

Journalists boycott Sokoto Government briefing, other activities

Members of the Correspondents Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalist (NUJ), Sokoto council, has resolved to boycott activities of…
Naira strengthens further at official FX market

Naira rallies against Dollar

The Nigerian Naira continued its rally against the U.S. dollar, gaining additional N2 today, in the unofficial market. On Monday,…

World Condom Day: FCT residents say distribution morally wrong

As some countries around the world mark International Condom Day (ICD) to raise awareness and promote the use of condoms,…
Fire

Fire guts 90 shops, property worth N50m destroyed in Bauchi

Alhaji Murtala Maiyadi, Chairman, Bababa Shopping complex, Bauchi, disclosed that a fire outbreak destroyed 90 shops and properties worth 50million,…

Retired Customs comptroller Dimka joins APC

Retired Comptroller of Customs, Victor Dimka, has formally joined the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Plateau, describing APC as the…
Murtala Muhammed

Murtala Muhammed’s 45th anniversary dedicated to COVID-19 health workers

The 45th anniversary of the late Head of State, General Murtala Muhammed has been dedicated to the COVID-19 frontline healthcare…

Video: “Show of force” goes awry as Black Maria breaks down

The show of force by the police at the Lekki Tollgate, Lagos on Saturday goes awry as the Black Maria…

Outrage over police’s  arrest, brutalisation of #OccupyLekkiTollgate protesters

Nigerians have expressed outrage over police's arrest and brutalization of scores of #OccupyLekkiTollgate protesters who came to protest at the…

NEMA promotes 212 staff

The Director-General of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Retired AVM Muhammadu Muhammed, has approved the promotion of 212 staff…
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#EndSARS: Osun police warn against unlawful gathering

The Police Command in Osun has warned against unlawful gathering or blocking of free-flow of traffic in the state.

PLASU VC delighted over ongoing projects

Prof. Yohana Izam, Vice Chancellor, Plateau State University (PLASU), Bokkos, has expressed delight over the 15 new projects including three…
NDLEA

Recruitment: NDLEA warns against scammers

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) said it has yet to resume job recruitment it suspended to comply with…
Governor Seyi Makinde: says 300,000 Oyo residents to receive HIV test kits

Makinde closes Shasha market, slams curfew

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has ordered the closure of the Shasha market indefinitely, according to Chief press secretary,…
'Controlled National Assembly!,' Aisha Yesufu slams NASS

#OccupyLekkiTollgate: Aisha Yesufu sends message to government

Activist and co-convener, Bring Back our Girls (BBOG) campaign, Aisha Yesufu has told the Nigerian government to meet the demands…

Police arrest Amotekun Corps in Oyo after Miyetti Allah’s report

Police confirm arrest of three operatives of Amotekun in Oyo after report of plot to burn down Fulani settlement

#OccupyLekkiTollgate: Lagos Police descend on protesters, many arrested

Officers of the Lagos State Police Command on Saturday arrested several protesters who came to the Lekki Tollgate to protest…
Oshiomhole

APC membership revalidation: Kebbi Senator tackles Oshiomhole

Sen. Bala Ibn Na’Allah faults Adam Oshiomhole's position on the ongoing membership revalidation exercise of the All Progressives Congress

Nigeria’s cow crisis: Prof. Osundare writes Buhari

Niyi Osundare, Nigerian poet and professor of literature has sent an open letter to President Muhammadu Buhari on how to…

Gorilla or monkey controversy in Awka after schoolgirl attacked

Dr Flora Ilonzo, founder, Centre for Psychic and Healing Administration (CPHA), Anambra State, has denied allegations that a gorilla escaped…

One dead as traders clash in Ibadan market

One person was confirmed dead on Friday as a result of a misunderstanding between a cobbler and a cart pusher…
FRSC

Accident claims 13 lives in January: Osun FRSC

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Osun said no fewer than 13 people died in road accidents in January.

Youths should get actively involved in Ehingbeti: Funke Osibodu

Mrs. Funke Osibodu, a notable figure in the Nigerian banking sector, who had served as Chief Executive Officer of Merchant…

Epe maternal and childcare centre ready in two months

Barring any major setback or challenge, the Lagos State Government has said the Epe Maternal and Childcare Centre (MCC) which…

COVID-19: Health commissioner lauds HEFAMAA

The Honorable Commissioner for Health in Lagos State, Professor Akin Abayomi has commended the Health Facility Monitoring and Accreditation Agency,…

Killer-herdsmen attack Ogun villages, kill two, schools, hospitals shut

Over 100 suspected Fulani herdsmen reportedly attacked Owode-Ketu and Ijoun villages in Yewa North Local Government Area of Ogun State,…

Tight security, tension, as police take over Lekki Tollgate ahead of protest (Photos)

Ahead of today's protest, heavily armed policemen have taken over the Lekki Tollgate, in readiness to quell and deal with…
COVID-19

Oyo leads, as Nigeria posts second highest COVID-19 deaths in single day

Nigeria posted its second highest single day COVID-19 deaths on Friday, with Oyo State reporting the highest number of deaths.

Why I was asked to step aside as chairman of PRODA – Onjeh

Mr Daniel Onjeh explains why he was asked to step aside as Chairman of the Governing Board of Projects Development…