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Ramadan: Pray for peace to reign in Nigeria, Lagos Speaker urges Muslims

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

By Isa Isawade The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, has enjoined Nigerians,…

Fraud case: Absence of counsel stalls Dokpesi’s trial

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

The trial of Raymond Dokpesi, founder of DAAR Communications Plc, was on Thursday, stalled at the Federal High Court, Abuja…

Man in court for alleged assault on IKEDC official

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

A 35-year man, Opeyemi Akapo, on Thursday appeared before an Ogudu Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, for alleged assault on an official…

Again, Buhari meets with Service Chiefs, others

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday in Abuja received briefing from service chiefs and heads of other security agencies including the…

Pope announces rule holding bishops accountable for sex abuse

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

Catholic Pontiff, Pope Francis, on Thursday, announced that henceforth, bishops would be accountable for sexual abuses or cover ups in…

Woman arraigned for sending fake bank alert of N463,350

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

A 27-year-old applicant, Irene Ayuba, who allegedly sent fake bank alerts of N463, 350 to a businesswoman, on Thursday appeared…

Man, 49, faces N2.88m fraud charge

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

A 49-year-old man, Jide Akintade, accused of obtaining a Coaster bus worth N2.88 million under false pretences, was on Thursday…

46 million Australian $50 notes circulated with spelling error

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

A batch of 46 million new Australian 50-dollar notes currently circulating has the same word misspelled three times, local media…

Hot weather: Fasting Muslim faithful in Bauchi resort to ORT

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

Some Muslim faithful in Bauchi have resorted to breaking their Ramadan fast with Oral Rehydration Solution (ORS) because of the…

Surety arraigned over failure to produce wife for trial

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

A 50-year-old man, Hyceinth Johnson, who stood as surety for his wife accused of obtaining money under false pretenses, on…

Valverde’s Job on the line after another Champions League ‘Disaster’

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

Barcelona and Lionel Messi walked out at Anfield as probable for a Champions League, Cup, and Liga treble but walked…

Women praise Meghan for not hiding postpartum bump

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

In case you needed a friendly reminder that women’s pregnancy bellies do not magically disappear overnight, Meghan Markle made her…

Troops kill 2 bandits In Kaduna, recover weapons

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

Troops killed two bandits and recovered some weapons after they raided one of their den in Gonan Bature East of…

Prince Harry leaves baby Archie for short trip to Netherlands

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

The Duke of Sussex will today travel to the Netherlands just three days after the birth of his son Archie.…

Suicide blast kills at least 10 at popular shrine

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

A suicide blast at one of Pakistan’s oldest and most popular Sufi shrines killed at least 10 people and wounded…

DSS exposes new pattern of fraud against heads of public agencies

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

The Department of State Services (DSS) wishes to draw the attention of the public, particularly heads of public institutions to…

Nigeria Football Federation dismiss corruption charges by Federal Govt

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has denied that the Federal Government has filed charges against its leadership following corruption allegations…

Chelsea to challenge FIFA’s transfer ban at CAS

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

Chelsea will challenge a transfer ban from FIFA at the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS), the London club said…

Theresa May rejects calls for resignation deadline

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

Prime Minister Theresa May on Wednesday resisted demands from within her party to give a clear timetable for stepping down,…

Bribery Allegation: Court adjourns Tarfa’s trial till May 30

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

A Lagos High Court sitting in the Igbosere area has adjourned the trial of a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN),…

Fresh Probe: Federal Government is witch-hunting Saraki – PDP

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

The PDP has condemned the renewed probe of Senate President and Director General of the Atiku Presidential Campaign, Senator Bukola…

Fresh Probe: You are not above the law, EFCC tells Saraki

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has said Senate President Bukola Saraki is not above the law. EFCC’s statement…

Senate confirms appointment of Tunde Lemo as FERMA Chairman

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

The Senate has confirmed the appointment of a Mr. Tunde Lemo as Chairman of the Federal Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA).…

$55m Debt Recovery: Federal Govt files Appeal notice over dismissed case against Agip, Brasoil

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

The Federal Government has filed a Notice of Appeal, challenging the decision of a Federal High Court in Lagos which…

Insecurity: Our security has been politicized – Gov. Wike

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has stated that the politicisation of security in the country is responsible for the…

INEC has no power to withhold my Certificate of Return – Okorocha

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

The Imo state Governor Rochas Okorocha has declared that the Independent National electoral commission (INEC) has no power to withhold…

JNI calls for prayers over worsening insecurity, poverty

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

The Jama’tu Nasril Islam (JNI), has called on Muslims in the country to use the period of the Ramadan to…

Implement new NFIU guidelines now, Senate urges 36 states govts, FCT

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

The Senate, on Wednesday, urged the 36 states governments and Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to fully implement the new Nigerian…

FEC okays N970.2m for provision of barracks for Nigeria Customs

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

The Federal Executive Council(FEC) on Wednesday approved the sum of N970.2 million for the provision of residential accommodation for the…

Federal Govt approves inauguration of ‘Clean Nigeria Campaign’

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the inauguration of `Clean Nigeria Campaign’ with the slogan; `Clean Nigeria, Use the…

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