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I rejected ministerial appointments, oil bloc – Afe Babalola

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Babalola said this on Sunday when he received Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi and other top traditional rulers who…

Tension as Take It Back Movement moves to take over Police Headquarters in Abuja

Michael Adesina

1 year ago

There is tension in the air as the civic organization, Take It Back Movement, has concluded plans to stage a…

‘I will withdraw suit against Dele Farotimi’, Afe Babalola assures Ooni of Ife

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Ooni visited the elder statesman at his residence at Afe Babalola University Ado Ekiti (ABUAD) to plead with him to…

Anambra: 4 arrested for burning 74-year-old woman wheelchair user to death

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Ikenga disclosed that the incident occurred around 9am on Sunday, leading to the arrest of the four suspects by operatives…

NiMet predicts three-day haziness, cloudiness

Paul Dada

1 year ago

“People with asthmatic health conditions and other respiratory issues should be cautious of the present weather conditions,” NiMET said.

Divorce: Was 2Face’s account truly hacked?

Michael Adesina

1 year ago

In a bewildering sequence of events, the marriage of Nigerian music icon, Innocent Idibia, affectionately known as 2Face, and talented…

Police confirm one dead, six injured in Niger dynamite explosion

Paul Dada

1 year ago

He said the victim, identified as Fatima Sadauki, lost her life in the explosion, while the six injured persons were…

Bamidele, 13 others confirmed as life benchers

Paul Dada

1 year ago

According to the statement, with the newly confirmed life benchers, the total number of life benchers in the country has…

2baba, Annie Macaulay file for divorce

Michael Adesina

1 year ago

Nigerian music legend, Innocent Idibia, popularly known as 2Baba, and his wife Annie Macaulay have filed for a divorce.

Why I respect Ifa despite being a Christian – Obasanjo

Paul Dada

1 year ago

“We now have a woman who can beat the drum better than the men. She is helping a lot to…

President Tinubu hits Tanzania with Bianca Ojukwu, others

Michael Adesina

1 year ago

President Bola Tinubu has arrived Dar es Salaam in Tanzania to attend the Mission 300 Africa Energy Summit, which starts…

70 terrorists, commanders, killed in operation Hadin Kai raid in Borno

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

1 year ago

The operation, which began on January 16, aimed at dismantling terrorist activities in the region, led to multiple encounters with…

Ganduje receives 40,000 decampees in Katsina

Paul Dada

1 year ago

According to the APC national chairman, the new entrants included thousands of the members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)…

Ogun vows to deal with developers breaking govt seals

Paul Dada

1 year ago

She maintained that the Authority would not relent in its efforts at ensuring properly supervised, safe and resilient buildings for…

Deputy Speaker Kalu commiserates with victims of Enugu tanker explosion

Paul Dada

1 year ago

In a statement issued in Abuja on Sunday, Kalu expressed deep sadness over the incident which caused the death of…

Tinubu mourns victim of Enugu tanker explosion

Paul Dada

1 year ago

Furthermore, he directed agencies in charge of enforcing traffic rules to implement measures to prevent recurring fuel tanker explosions nationwide.

Ogun to developers: Break government seal, face consequences

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Oladogbon expressed disappointment at some violators who, rather than regularizing their properties or applying for an appeal to unseal them,…

Chaos in Kano: Gunmen snatch lady despite N8 million ransom payment

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

According to eyewitness accounts, the gunmen, numbering about 10, targeted the residence of a prominent business tycoon, Alhaji Auwal, in…

War in GAC: Obanikoro hits Adefuye, says his support for Obasa is childish, inconsequential

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Obasa (APC-Agege 1) was removed by lawmakers on January 13 over alleged misconduct and replaced by the then Deputy Speaker,…

Lagos Police crush crime: 2,176 suspected robbers, others prosecuted in four months

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Ishola attributed the command's success to enhanced interagency collaboration, intelligence sharing, and innovative policing strategies.

120 tankers, vehicles impounded in Lagos as Govt tackles illegal parking menace

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

This action, aimed at maintaining smooth vehicular movement, included towing 10 tankers and clearing another 120 vehicles indiscriminately parked under…

Lagos declares war on illegal structures, begins demolition Tuesday

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Wahab also expressed concern over contractors dumping building materials on constructed drains, disrupting the flow of stormwater and damaging public…

Soyinka bags Lifetime Achievement Award

Isa Isawade

1 year ago

The festival’s programme features 12 creative workshops designed for children, including African storytelling stones, African Pottery, and African jewellery making.

Tinubu grieves over Enugu tanker explosion, orders stricter safety measures

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

The incident occurred along the Ugwu-Onyeama section of the Enugu-Onitsha Expressway, where a fuel tanker reportedly lost control and burst…

NDLEA intercepts UK-bound illicit drug consignment at Lagos airport

Isa Isawade

1 year ago

“A Nigerien, Abubakar Lami, 45, with two others: Abba Sani, 35, and Auwal Aliyu, 32, were arrested by NDLEA operatives…

FRSC rescues 13 motorists in Enugu

Isa Isawade

1 year ago

“From the preliminary report received by the FRSC Corps Marshal, Shehu Mohammed, the tanker which was loaded with premium motor…

Nigerian Army’s loyal Mascot, Sgt. Akawala laid to rest

Isa Isawade

1 year ago

“Sgt. Danfari Akawala’s foal, Sgt Dalet, succeeded its father as the division’s mascot on January 1, 2015 and faithfully served…

Ewi-in-Council orders suspension of Shari’ah Arbitration Panel in Ado-Ekiti

Isa Isawade

1 year ago

Kewulere, who said that Muslims and adherents of other religions had been enjoying cordial relationships, said, “Basically, the committee is…

Retired Gombe permanent secretary killed after payment of N10m ransom

Isa Isawade

1 year ago

"We encourage residents to report any emergency or suspicious activity to the nearest Police Station or contact the Kano State…

Why people are begging Orji Kalu to run for another term in 2027 – Bishop Eke

Michael Adesina

1 year ago

Abia-born cleric, Bishop Silas Eke, has attributed the overwhelming call for Senator Orji Uzor Kalu to seek another term in…

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