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Religion, key to winning fight against corruption – Magu

Acting Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr Ibrahim Magu, has identified religion as key in the fight against…

UK break-up imminent, Ex-Prime Minister Gordon Brown warns

Former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown has warned that the United Kingdom is heading for a break-up if Conservative frontrunner…

We want 40 percent appointment for youths, APC support group tells Buhari

An APC support group has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to offer 40 percent of all appointments in his government to…

Ex-Gov. Yari misappropriated over N250 billion, Interim report alleges

A Transition Committee set up by Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara has alleged that the immediate past governor of the…

Gov. Fayemi restores Multiple Birth Trust Fund

The Multiple Birth Trust Fund disbursement has been restored in Ekiti State after a four-year break, as the wife of…

Gov. Wike declares free primary, secondary education in Rivers

State-owned primary and secondary schools in Rivers have been directed to stop collecting fees and levies from pupils and students…
Edo AGF, others face imprisonment over disobedience to court judgment

Sales rep faces N1.8m pharmaceutical products theft charge

A 35-year-old sales representative, Maureen Chinatus, was on Monday brought before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court over alleged theft of…
Controversies trail alleged killing of a vigilante operative, a housewife and shooting of 3 others, by soldiers in Eke, Udi LG of Enugu State.

Army kills scores, arrests bandits in Sokoto

The Army has arrested three suspects in Sokoto State it described as notorious bandits.
Oando Group Chief Executive Officer, Wale Tinubu

SEC opposes joining of Oando in Tinubu’s suit

Counsel to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Chief Anthony Idigbe (SAN), on Monday opposed an application seeking to join…

Photos: TB Joshua performs miracles in Nazareth, draws huge crowd

Prophet T.B. Joshua has drawn a record crowd of evangelical Christians from all over the world to a mass faith-healing…
JAMB

How JAMB nabbed 19-year-old who falsified result – Prof Oloyede

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Monday evening paraded one Adah Eche, a 19-year-old admission seeker who allegedly…

Gov. Matawalle urges positive media reports on fight against banditry

Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara has charged journalists covering the fight against banditry to report successes recorded by the security…

Expert urges traditional rulers to support Malaria Elimination Programme

Mr Celestine Effiong, as official from the National Malaria Elimination Programme (NMEP), has called on traditional rulers to support the…
Emefiele

Why Enugu residents must embrace its people-oriented products – CBN

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has urged Ebonyi residents to embrace its people-oriented products and programmes designed to positively…
APC Chieftain Osita Okechukwu, explains why PDP presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar can't get votes like President Buhari in the North

INEC server: Aso Rock hails Election Tribunal ruling

The Nigerian presidency has praised what it called the 'landmark ruling', by the Presidential Election Tribunal, which rejected unanimously a…
Muhammadu Sanusi II

Gov Kayode Fayemi appoints Emir Sanusi as EKSU Chancellor

Ekiti state government has appointed the Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, as the Chancellor of the state-owned Ekiti State…
PDP National Chairman Uche Secondus

PDP constitutes fact-finding committee on NASS leadership election

The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has set up a fact-finding committee on the role…

Woman arrested for posing as Sanwo-Olu’s aide at ItalianEmbassy to secure visas

A woman has been arrested for posing as an official from the Lagos State Governor's Office at Italian Embassy in…

Zamfara Primary Health Care Board gets 30 autoclave machines

A non-governmental organisation (NGO), called Marie Stopes Nigeria, has donated 30 autoclave machines to Zamfara State Primary Health Care Board.

Sen. Ubah petitions Abuja Appeal court President

Sen. Ifeanyi Ubah representing Anambra South Senatorial District has petitioned the President of the Court of Appeal, Abuja, Justice Zainab…
World BANK

Nigeria not a fragile state — World Bank

The World Bank Group on addressing Fragility, Conflict and Violence (FCV) has said that Nigeria is not a fragile state…

Trump threatens Iran ‘with obliteration never seen before’

US President Donald Trump has stepped up his sabre-rattling against Iran despite calling off a military strike last week at…

Portable water: FAO, Eni/NNPC inaugurate solar-powered water schemes in North-east

The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) and Eni, through its subsidiary Nigerian Agip Exploration (NAE), have inaugurated a solar-powered water…

‘You are disrespectful’:FFK slams young man for dislodging Soyinka from plane’s seat

Former aviation minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has waded into the raging controversy over whether the young man that dislodged Professor Wole…

Buratai denies indicting troops’ commitment

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, on Monday denied indicting commanders and soldiers of lack of commitment to…
The frequency of road accidents in Nigeria worrisome - Buhari

Buhari gets 5-day ultimatum to respond to Certificate fraud allegation

The Court of Appeal Abuja division on Monday ordered President Muhammadu Buhari to respond within five days to the appeal…
Airtel Africa announces offer to buyout Nigeria minorities

Airtel to be listed at between N363 and N454 at NSE

Airtel Africa, the second telecom company after MTN, to be listed on Nigerian Stock Exchange is planning to offer its…

SEMA commences flood awareness campaign in Enugu communities

The Enugu State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) on Monday embarked on its routine flood emergency awareness to rural communities across…
Fraud

Ibadan EFCC gets 83 convictions in 6 months, recovers N116m

The Ibadan Zonal Head of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Friday Ebelo, on Monday disclosed that from January till…

Notorious land grabber arrested with 4 guns, 38 cartridges in Lagos

A suspected notorious land grabber has been arrested with four guns and 38 rounds of live cartridges at Alagbado area…