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Activist raises doubts over second rescued Chibok girl

Nigeria has claimed the rescue of a second Chibok girl, just days after the first, but campaigners on Friday cast…

Minister urges diplomats to promote Nigeria’s image

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Geoffrey Onyeama, on Friday, reminded foreign service officers of their roles in positively repositioning…
First Lady Aisha thanks Nigerians for supporting her husband, Muhammadu Buhari, wishes incoming government of Tinubu peaceful tenure

14 widows of military personnel acquire skills

The Defence and Police Officers Wives Association (DEPOWA) Skills Acquisition Centre, Abuja on Friday graduated its first set of trainees,…
Ali-Modu Sheriff

Rivers police ready for PDP convention

The Rivers Police Command says it is ready for Saturday`s National Convention of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) scheduled to…
Lagos sets humongous N2.5bn revenue generation target for LASTMA

100 LASTMA officers dismissed in one year

The Lagos State Commissioner for Transportation, Dr. Dayo Mobereola, said that no fewer than 100 officials of the Lagos State…

Ex-NIMASA boss, Omatseye bags 5-year jail term

Federal High Court sitting in Lagos on Friday sentenced a former Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration Safety Agency, Mr.…
MACBAN alleges that killings of innocent herders by a vigilance group is going on in Sokoto State with 16 lives lost so far.

No farmers/herdsmen clash in Abuja says CP

Mr Wilson Inalegwu, the Commissioner of Police in FCT has said that the command has not witnessed any clash between…

Pastor nabbed in Ondo for hawking fetish meat

A mild drama was recorded in Akure, the Ondo State capital, when a self- acclaimed pastor with one of the…

Alleged wife killer, Shonde remanded in prison for 30 days

Alleged wife killer, Lekan Shonde was on Friday ordered to be remanded in prison for 30 days by an Ebute…

Car dealer docked over alleged N8m fraud

A car dealer, Zephaniah Okoli, 53, who allegedly converted his customer’s car worth eight million naira to his own use…

Buhari’s anti-corruption war, any results so far?

President Muhammadu Buhari recently challenged the world leaders to demonstrate the required political will to fight corruption. Speaking at London…

Serah Luka not among schoolgirls abducted-Chibok Parents

Questions are being asked on the true identity of the second rescued Chibok schoolgirl Serah Luka with many parents of…

Tinubu moves to end NLC strike, meets labour leaders

Asiwaju Bola Ahmed, national leader of the All Progressives Congress took the unusual step Friday of intervening in the Nigeria…

Governor vows to fish out killers of aide

Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has vowed to fish out killers of his senior special assistant on security, Mr.…

Japanese largesse for IDPS in Borno, Yobe, Adamawa

Japan has extended a grant of $1.5 million to support food distribution and provision of agricultural inputs to most vulnerable…

Plan International seeks positive closure to Chibok School girls

A child focus organization, Plan International has expressed delight over the rescue of one of the 219 school girls, Amina…

More Chibok schoolgirls ‘ll be rescued-APC

Following the rescue of two of the abducted 219 Chibok schoolgirls by Nigerian soldiers in the last six days, the…
Real reason for fuel scarcity in Abuja, other northern states

13 Frequently Asked Questions on new petrol price

Here are some of the questions Nigerians are asking on the new petrol price. And here are the answers 1.…

Shehu Sanni blasts El-Rufai, calls him a coward

Senator Shehu Sanni representing Kaduna Senatorial District in the National Assembly on Friday came down hard on the state chapter…

Nigeria’s Savaged Poor by Okey Ndibe

By Okey Ndibe Before the 2015 presidential election, Candidate Muhammadu Buhari essentially advertised himself as a magician. Even though oil…

Deregulation and the politics of public policy

Reuben Abati This thing called democracy, particularly the Nigerian brand, never ceases to throw up new and intriguing lessons about…
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Lawyer, judicial worker kidnapped in Kogi

A lawyer and a judiciary worker in Kogi State have been abducted by gunmen believed to be kidnappers and taken…

NFF crisis has shot up my blood pressure-Minister

Minister of Youth and Sports Development Solomon Dalung, has lamented the leadership crisis rocking the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF. Dalung…

Traditional rulers support new petrol price

The Association of Royal Traditional Rulers of Nigeria (ARTRN) has thrown its weight in support of the Federal Government’s hike…

Roger Federer withdraws from French Open

Roger Federer has withdrawn from the French Open after failing to recover from a back injury, bringing to an end…

Breaking: Israel’s defence minister resigns

Israel’s Minister of Defence Moshe Ya’alon announced on Friday morning on his Facebook and Twitter feeds, “I informed the prime…

Miss Serah Luka: Army unveils second Chibok schoolgirl rescued

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The latest girl to be rescued out of the Chibok schoolgirls kidnapped two years ago by Boko Haram…

Fire chief in trouble over employment scam

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday, arraigned Dada Olatunji, a former Assistant Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Fire…

Second Chibok schoolgirl rescued—Colonel Usman

Colonel Sani Usman, Spokesman of the Nigerian army, said another Chibok schoolgirl has been rescued. She is the second to…

Stop Using My Name to Extort People-EFCC Boss

The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ibrahim Magu, has warned fraudsters to stop using his name to…