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I’m committed to cleaning up Ogoniland – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday in Nairobi reaffirmed his administration’s steadfast commitment to the implementation of the United Nations Environmental…

Illicit gin kills 2 in Edo

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Two persons have allegedly died after consuming locally brewed gin, popularly called ogogoro, in Edo state, western Nigeria.…

Abducted oil workers rescued in Benin

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Three oil workers who were reportedly abducted along Benin/Akure road on Tuesday, have been rescued unhurt by operatives…

EFCC arraigns two oil dealers for N14.6m Petroleum Equalisation Fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday, January 28, 2016 arraigned the duo of Aku Ben Aku and…

Female robber poses as nurse, snatches bus

Jethro Ibileke/Benin‎ A gang of armed robbers allegedly led by a female who posed as a nurse, has reportedly snatched…

Dasukigate: How we laundered money for Metuh – Witnesses

More witnesses were presented by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday, January 28, 2016 before Justice Okon…

Lagos APC backs Ambode’s war against cult gangs

The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has thrown its weight behind Governor Ambode’s resolve to rid Lagos…

Police corporal to face trial over murder of tricycle operator’s wife

Paul Iyoghojie A 28-year-old Police Corporal Museliu Aremu, alleged to have killed a mother of four, Comfort Idongesit Godwin Udoh,…

100 shops, 3 cars burnt in Ketu market fire

Kazeem Ugbodaga At least, 100 shops and three cars have been burnt in an early morning fire which engulfed Jakande…

Fire Outbreaks: Lagos urges SON to scrutinize quality of appliances

The Lagos State Government on Thursday expressed concerns on the incessant cases of fire outbreaks in the state which has…

Pa Olupoju Ogunniran goes home

The final burial of late pa Williams Olupoju Ogunniran will commence on Thursday, 4 February, 2016 with lying in state…

Man arrested for demanding N3m from pharmacist with threats

Cyriacus Izuekwe A 41-year-old suspected fraudster has been arrested after he attempted to collect N3 million ransom from a pharmacist…

EFCC operative batters teenager after impregnating her

Cyriacus Izuekwe There was a show of shame recently at the premises of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC,…

Wike’s victory: God is the ultimate judge— Rivers APC

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers State chapter of All Progressives Congress, APC, in its first reaction to the victory of Governor…

PDP dedicates Wike’s victory to God

Felix Obuah, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chairman in Rivers, has dedicated Governor Nyesom Wike’s victory at the Supreme Court to…

Despite Buhari’s efforts, Nigeria ranks high on TI’s corruption index

Nigeria is still a very corrupt country going by the latest ranking by Transparency International that puts the most populous…
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Yahaya Bello will be sent out soon, says Faleke

The deputy governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in November 21, 2015 governorship election in Kogi State, James…

What we are doing to address Obasanjo’s concerns – Saraki

Nigeria’s senate president, Bukola Saraki, has said the 8th Senate is already taking steps to address the concerns of accountability…

We never mandated our men to marry two wives – Eritrea tells PM News

By Seun Bisuga The Eritrean government has dismissed reports in the media across the African continent that it has mandated…

National assembly members are insensitive, corrupt, says Obasanjo

Nigeria’s former president Olusegun Obasanjo has criticized the national assembly for not opening its N115bn ($583.8m) budget to public scrutiny,…

INEC shuffle RECs, moves Gesila Khan from Rivers

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Wednesday announced the redeployment of nine of its Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs), on…

Buhari to address EU Parliament next week

President Muhammadu Buhari is billed to address the European Parliament in Strasbourg on Wednesday, 3 February, the Head of the…

In Geneva, Jonathan cleverly evades questions on arms deal

Former President Goodluck Jonathan was at his dodgy best on Wednesday in Geneva Switzerland, as he parried questions over investigation…

PDP governors reject Gulak as national chairman

The Peoples Democratic Party Governors’ Forum has condemned the action of Alhaji Ahmed Gulak, an aide to former President Goodluck…

In Kenya, Buhari calls for more actions against terrorism

President Muhammadu Buhari said on Wednesday in Eldoret, Kenya that the global community must resolve to act with more determination…

Finally, Femi Falana replies Okonjo-Iweala

Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has finally replied former Finance minister, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala after her fiery response to his letter…

Probe demolition of Artists’ Village, Soyinka tells FG

Following last Saturday’s demolition of the Artists’ Village at the National Theatre, Iganmu, Lagos, Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, has…

Ajimobi mourns former IGP, Adewusi

GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN Oyo State Governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi, has described the death of a former Inspector-General of Police, Chief Sunday…

46 suspected cultists arrested in Benin

‎ Jethro Ibileke/Benin Forty-six members of seven cult groups who have been on the rampage in Benin City, capital of…

EFCC arraigns ex-Customs officer for N40m fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday, January 27, 2016 arraigned Chinyere Ekanem, a former Customs Officer and…