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Orubebe docked as CCT false asset declaration trial commences

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The trial of former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Elder Godsday Orubebe by the Code of Conduct Tribunal…

Buhari will deliver free meal, create employment, says Osinbajo

The Muhammadu Buhari administration will strive to deliver on its campaign promises which include free meals for primary and secondary…

Delta Govt sets up Special Unit against rape, domestic violence

Jethro Ibileke/Asaba Worried by the rising spate of rape and domestic violence against women and children, the Delta State government…

MTN Group CEO resigns over $5.2bn Nigerian fine

South Africa’s MTN Group said on Monday its chief executive will resign immediately as the telecoms firm continued talks with…

Protest as soldier kills bus driver

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Spontaneous protest by commercial bus Drivers and touts was triggered in Rumuokoro axis of the Port Harcourt,…

PICTURES: Osimhen, Nwakali and Golden Eaglets in U-17 WC Final

The concluding day of the FIFA U-17 World Cup Chile 2015 saw Nigeria live up to their tag of pre-tournament…

Police raid criminals hide out, arrest three in Bourdillon

By Paul Iyoghojie The efforts of the operatives of the Rapid Response Squad, RRS, Lagos State Police Command, to rid…

Police never banned school devotion, says IGP

Contrary to recent reports, the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Solomon Arase said on Sunday said that the Police Force did…

Wanted Boko Haram member arrested at Abuja Airport

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The Nigerian Army said on Sunday that recent publications on wanted Boko 100 Haram terrorists has started to…

KPMG drags Financial Reporting Council to court over unlawful sanction

Akin Kuponiyi Justice Ibrahim Buba of the Federal High Court in Lagos has restrained the Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria…

PDP chieftain dies one week after wife’s death

Cyriacus Izuekwe The former chairman and chieftain of the People Democratic Party, PDP, in Alimosho local government, Prince Ayodele Adelaja…
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U-17 WCFinal: Golden Eaglets beat Mali, retain title

Nigeria became only the second side to retain the FIFA U-17 World Cup with a 2-0 win against Mali in…
Sagamu-Benin Expressway

Angry youths burn 5 trucks after truck crushes man to death

Jethro Ibileke/Benin A middle-aged man simply identified as Iyare, was on Sunday morning crushed to death when his Mercedes Benz…

PDP holds instrument of rigging since 1999 – Oshiomhole’s aide

Jethro Ibileke/Benin A former chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Charles Idahosa, has accused the party holding the instrument…

PICTURES: Taraba governor-elect, Alhassan visits Atiku

A day after she was declared winner of Taraba governorship poll by an election tribunal, Senator Aisha Alhassan along with…

Nigeria hits goldmine, finds crude oil in Lake Chad area – NNPC

Nigeria is “on the verge of a significant oil find” in the Lake Chad area of the northeast, NNPC managing…

Normalcy returns to Wukari after tribunal verdict crisis

The Taraba Police Command, has confirmed that normalcy had returned to Wukari town after the crisis sparked off by the…

Olisa Metuh only nurse for a dying PDP, says Ndume

Eromosele Ebhomele Nigerian Senate Leader, Ali Ndume, has described the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, as a party in coma…

Navy hands over 6 vessels, 15 suspected oil thieves to NSCDC

The Nigerian Navy in Port Harcourt, on Sunday handed over six vessels and 15 suspected oil thieves to the Nigerian…

Kaduna wins UNAIDS Health Prize, gets MTN support for 5 hospitals

Femi Adi/Kaduna Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS, UNAIDS has selected Kaduna State as the best performing state during the…

Over 100 Muslims attend church service

Femi Adi/Kaduna In an effort to consolidate on the existing peace between Muslims and Christians in Kaduna, groups of Muslims…

Nigeria will have first female president soon – lawmaker

Eromosele Ebhomele The lawmaker representing Epe Constituency 2 at the Lagos State House of Assembly, Segun Olulade, on Sunday predicted…

Litigation won’t stop N6.9bn Alade Market project— Ikeja LG

Kazeem Ugbodaga Ikeja Local Government has said that the pending lawsuit before a Lagos High Court would not stop the…

Nnamdi Kanu/Biafra: PDP urges Buhari, APC to thread softly

Eromosele Ebhomele National Youth Leader of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Abdullahi Maibasira, has expressed deep concerns, on behalf of…

Heavy shooting in Taraba since election tribunal verdict

There’s been heavy shooting in Wukari, Taraba state since Saturday’s judgement by the Taraba State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal. Some…

APC to PDP: Buhari did not influence Taraba’s verdict

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has stated that President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria did not influence Saturday’s judgement of the…

Taraba Verdict: PDP paying the price for impunity – APC

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has stated that Saturday’s judgement of the Taraba State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal is the…

Female suicide bombers kill 3, injure many in Chad

Female suicide bombers killed at least three people and wounded a dozen others on Sunday in an attack on a…

Complement government’s efforts, Aregbesola appeals to wealthy Nigerians

Governor Rauf Aregbesola of Osun state wants said Nigeria was now in a stage where government efforts must be complemented…

Buhari to swear in ministers on Wednesday

President Muhammadu Buhari will on Wednesday, 11 November swear in members of his cabinet, a statement issued by the presidency…