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Wike suspends Chairman of Port Harcourt City Council

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has approved the immediate suspension of the Chairman of Port Harcourt Local Government Area, Victor…
Ex-EFCC boss Magu sends important message to Nigerian youths

Magu opens defence with 34-page documents to Presidential panel

Ibrahim Magu, the suspended acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday opened his defence before…

Gunmen storm residence of Edo commissioner, leave deadly note

Unknown gunmen attacked Hon. Damian Lawani’s residence in Udaba Ekphei community, Etsako local government, Edo state.

Good night my dear Isa Funtua: IBB writes emotional tribute

Former military president, General Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida has penned an emotional tribute to the departed newspaper publisher and businessman, Malam…

I never said lawmakers got 60 percent of NDDC contracts – Akpabio makes u-turn

The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has made a u-turn, saying that he never said lawmakers got…

Photo, video: Buhari arrives Mali, wears Face Mask for the first time

Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari has arrived Mali for a peace mission and the president wore a face mask for the…

I shall overcome COVID-19 – Gov Fayemi says from isolation

Ekiti State Governor Kayode Fayemi, who tested positive for Coronavirus on Wednesday, has promised to overcome his current health challenge…

Atiku congratulates Jegede on winning Ondo PDP primary

Former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar on Thursday, congratulated Eyitayo Jegede (SAN) on his victory at the just-concluded Ondo…

Reps move to sue Akpabio for perjury

Following a 48-hours notice to Senator Godswill Akpabio to produce names of lawmakers who got contracts from the NDDC, the…

Photos: Farewell to Nigeria’s first flying officer Arotile

Tears agog as the body of Nigeria's first female flying officer, Tolulope Arotile is buried at the military cemetery, Abuja.

Nigerians kick against President Buhari’s scheduled trip to Mali

“He can’t step out to meet his fellow citizens that are butchered daily, over fears of contracting Covid-19, yet he…

Lagos first civilian governor Lateef Jakande @ 91

Alhaji Lateef Kayode Jakande, a former journalist and the first civilian governor of Lagos state, on Thursday, clocked 91.

Gov Zulum saddened by execution of aid workers

Governor Babagana Zulum has expressed shock and sadness over the killing in Borno of five aid workers who were killed…

All set for Arotile’s burial: Late flying officer’s body arrives cemetery

All is now set for the burial of flying Officer Tolulope Sarah Arotile, today, at the National Military Cemetery in…

Ondo PDP primary: Ayorinde congratulates Jegede, calls for unity

Mr Bode Ayorinde, one of the aspirants in the just concluded governorship primaries election of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP)…

Where is Hushpuppi? Criminal lawyer Gal Pissetzky clears air

Gal Pissetzky, the lawyer to alleged Internet fraudster and Instagram socialite Hushpuppi, has revealed that his client is yet to…

UN shocked, horrified after Boko Haram terrorists executed 5 aid workers

The United Nations said it was utterly shocked and horrified by the gruesome killing of five aid workers by Boko…

Nigeria @60: FG endorses Lanre Alfred’s book on 60 foremost Nigerians

The Federal Government of Nigeria, through the National Council for Arts and Culture, NCAC, has endorsed a forthcoming book titled,…

NPO renames NIJ House as Ismaila Isa Funtua House

The Nigerian Press Organisation, grouping Newspaper Proprietors' Association of Nigeria ( NPAN) , Nigerian Guild of Editors ( NGE) and…
Sunday Dare, Minister of Youth and Sports Development

Nigeria approves N75b enterprise fund for youths

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday in Abuja approved the establishment of a N75billion Nigerian Youth Investment Fund (NYIF)…

Buhari condemns the execution of 5 aid workers by Boko Haram

President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned the recent killing of five staff of aid agencies in Borno State, who were kidnapped…

COVID-19 kills 813 in Nigeria, confirmed cases creep to 38,344

Nigeria's death toll from COVID-19 reached 813 on Wednesday, as 543 new cases were reported by the Nigeria Centre for…

Ondo Deputy Gov. Ajayi loses PDP’s ticket to Jegede

The embattled deputy governor of Ondo State, Agboola Ajayi has lost the ticket of People’s Democratic Party, PDP to Eyitayo…

Fani-Kayode to lose honorary title in Zamfara

Former aviation minister Femi Fani-Kayode may lose the traditional title ''Sadaukin Shinkafi'' conferred on him by Emir of Shinkafi, Alhaji…
DSS alerts on relocation of terrorists displaced during military operations in North East to North west and North central, nab 5 suspects

We are well mannered: DSS defends its man at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport

The Department of State Services (DSS) has disputed the report of assault on an official of the Federal Airport Authority…

Ojudu wishes Fayemi quick recovery from covid-19

Senator Babafemi Ojudu, Special Adviser, Political Matters at the Presidency has written to wish Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State,…

Buhari condemns terrorists’ killing of aid workers

President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned the recent murder of five staff of humanitarian agencies in Borno State.

God is the secret to my success – Automobile mogul, Adebayo

The Chief Executive Officer of one of the leading automobile companies in Nigeria, Issa Adebayo of Still Autos Limited and…

Tenants, lessees to pay 6% stamp duty: Order from FIRS

The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has asked landlords and property agents to charge six per cent Stamp Duty on…

10,560 youths register for ‘Jobs Initiative Lagos’

At least 10,560 youths have registered for the Lagos State Government's employability programme, tagged: ‘Jobs Initiative Lagos.'