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It’s our duty that indigenous firms succeed, says Saraki

Nigeria’s Senate President, Bukola Saraki has said all arms of government have a duty to ensure the success of indigenous…

Rivers INEC insists on use of Card Readers

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner, Aniedi Ikoiwak, has said that despite the various Supreme Court judgments that…

UK blacklists Nigerian nurse involved in sex slavery ring

British nursing authorities have blacklisted a Nigerian mental health nurse after she was convicted and sentenced for smuggling a younger Nigerian…

No part of Rivers will be denied development – Wike

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has declared that no part of the state will be left behind…

APC holds peace meeting with party stakeholders in Ekiti State

The Deputy National Chairman (South) of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Engr. Segun Oni on Tuesday convened a meeting with…

Ambode to Security Agencies: Use appropriate force to deal with vandals, cultists

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday ordered security agencies to apply appropriate force to clampdown on criminals, pipeline vandals,…

NDDC Director arrested for bribery

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested one Engr. Roberts A. Obuoha, a Director in Project Management Department…

Lagos shuts down fish depot for selling expired products

Kazeem Ugbodaga Officials of the Lagos State Ministry of Health and Rapid Response Squad, RRS, today sealed up a fish…

Sacking officers over budget fiasco not enough, Fayose tells Buhari

Eromosele Ebhomele ose Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti state on Tuesday called for the withdrawal of the 2016 budget from…

Oshiomhole signs 2016 Budget into Law

Jethro Ibileke/Benin ‎ Edo State Governor, Adams Oshiomhole on Tuesday signed the state’s N116.6 billion 2016 Appropriation Bill into law.…

EFCC arraigns Rickey Tarfa for obstruction of justice

tarfa The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, today Tuesday February 16, 2016 arraigned Mr. Rickey Tarfa (SAN) before Justice…

Submit your budget, Lagos Assembly tells council chairmen

Eromosele Ebhomele The Lagos State House of Assembly on Tuesday asked the Executive Secretaries of the 20 Local Government Areas…

NAFDAC seals industry over suspected unwholesome fish products

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration Control (NAFDAC) has sealed Haano Industries Ltd., Lagos, over illegal revalidation of…

Nollywood stars, Women Arise, activists celebrate with Foluke Daramola-Salako

A public lecture with the theme ‘Foluke Daramola-Salako; an iconic life in Nation Building and Celebrating Motherhood and its Significant…

Casket maker, 51, defiles little schoolgirl

Paul Iyoghojie The police at the Adeniji Adele Division, Lagos Island, western Nigeria, have arrested a 51-year old casket maker…
Ali-Modu Sheriff

Alleged Boko Haram sponsor, Ali Modu Sheriff emerges PDP national chairman

Former Borno state governor, Ali Modu Sheriff, who has been accused of sponsoring Islamist sect, Boko Haram, has emerged the…

Lawyer husband killer’s case heads for high court

GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN A lawyer, Mrs. Yewande Oyediran, who allegedly stabbed her husband, Lowo Oyediran, to death in Akobo Area of…

Again, Lagos Assembly calls for state police

Eromosele Ebhomele The Lagos State House of Assembly on Tuesday renewed its call for state police in the country. The…

Bishop bemoans beheading of brother, 9 others in Omoku

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Bishop Eleanya Ugorgi, the Presiding Bishop of God’s Victorious Church, Omoku, headquarters of Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Local Government area…

Gunmen attack ATM in Port Harcourt, kill one

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt One person was shot dead and unconfirmed number of bank customers injured as gunmen, suspected to be…

Wike’s revelations an indictment on Supreme Court – APC

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Rivers State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has described the revelations made by Governor…

Protesting factory workers break DPO’s head

Yusuf Muhammed Protesting workers of Sophia Nigeria Limited situated at No. 48, Iju Road, Ifako Agege, on Monday morning broke…

Rivers APC raises alarm over gruesome killings of its members

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers APC has alleged that despite warnings to security agencies, the killing of APC members has resumed…

Sons of army generals, rape, video 18-year old girl in Chad

Seun Bisuga/Lagos Sons of three army generals and the son of the minister of Foreign Affairs in Republic of Chad…

Jungle justice: Mob amputates mechanic for stealing N10k in Lagos

Cyriacus Izuekwe Jungle justice has taken place in Ajegunle, a Lagos suburb also known as the Jungle, after an angry…

Buratai’s convoy not blocked by Christian organisation – Army

The Nigerian Army has denied reports that the convoy of Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Tukur Buratai was blocked…

Decomposing corpse unsettles Oyingbo residents, commuters

Paul Iyoghojie Residents and commuters passing through Oyingbo, a suburb of Lagos, western Nigeria, have called on the Governor of…

Yewande Oyediran back in court for killing her husband

Chief Magistrate Mrs Kehinde Durosaro-Tijani will hear today whether Nigerian lawyer, Mrs Yewande Oyediran who stabbed her husband, Mr Oyelowo…
Ali-Modu Sheriff

I won’t leave PDP for APC – Senator Modu Sheriff

Senator Ali Modu Sheriff, former governor of Borno state on Monday denied reports that he is planning to switch to…

FG to end Amnesty Programme, says Boroh

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Brigadier General Paul Boroh (rtd), the special adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Niger Delta and Presidential Amnesty…