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Beware of fraudsters, Adeboye warns members, others

For the umpteenth time, the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye, has warned…

Buhari lauds Oyegun at 76

President Muhammadu Buhari has felicitated with the All Progressives Congress (APC) national chairman, Chief John Odigie Oyegun as he celebrates…

Man Batters, Blinds Wife

Cyriacus Izuekwe The police at Ikotun division have arrested and charged a man before Ejigbo Magistrates’ court for allegedly beating…

Hair Dying Causes Cancer, Don warns

Prof. Folahan Adekola of the Department of Chemistry, University of Ilorin, has warned that dying of hair increases risk of…

Don Seeks Monthly Stipend For Unemployed Graduates

A don, Prof. Buliaminu Abdulkareem, has urged the Federal Government to pay a monthly stipend to unemployed graduates as part…
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Man Nabbed For Stealing In Church

Cyriacus Izuekwe A 32-year-old man has been arrested and charged before a Magistrates’ court sitting in Ejigbo for stealing during…

Randy UNILAG Lecturer Was Project Supervisor With DLI

Jamiu Yisa The disowned randy lecturer of the University of Lagos, Dr. Akin Baruwa, who allegedly raped an 18-year-old admission…

ICPC orders Police Commission to refund N145m, clears Okiro

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), has ordered the Police Service Commission (PSC), to refund N145.16…
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Jonah Jang left Plateau State in N222.3bn debt

The Transition Committee set up by Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau says the immediate past administration of former governor Jonah…

Jonathan did not lobby us to stop Buhari’s probe – Bishop Kukah

The National Peace Committee on Tuesday dismissed reports that it was lobbied by former President Goodluck Jonathan to stop President…

Wike, security expert disagree over deteriorating security in Rivers

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt A security expert and former officer of the Department of State Security, DSS, Chief Anabs Sara-Igbe and…

Boko Haram: Buhari wants members of displaced families reunited

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Abuja directed the Ministry of Special Duties and Inter-Governmental Affairs to intensify efforts to…

Abdusalami Committee: We are concerned about the ‘process’ of Buhari’s anti graft war

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The National Peace Committee for the 2015 General Elections headed by former Head of State, Lt. Gen. Abdusalami…

My relationship with Kwankwaso remains intact,’ says Ganduje

Maduabuchi Nmeribeh/Kano Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano state, northwest Nigeria, on Tuesday dismissed insinuations that he and his former boss,…
Ibrahim Lamorde, former EFCC Chairman is dead

Some Civil Organisations are tools in the hands of corrupt individuals, says Lamorde

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim Lamorde, has thrown a strong challenge to…

Oshiomhole stops relocation of IDPs in Edo, promises free education

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Hundreds of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) at the International Christian Centre in Edo state who resisted evacuation to…

Accidental Discharge: Police dismiss corporal for killing two women at funeral

Jethro Ibileke/Benin A Police Corporal, Ali Christopher, whose bullets discharge accidentally and killed two nursing mothers on 27 June, 2015,…

Lagos denies sponsoring Hajj pilgrims

The Lagos State Government on Tuesday denied sponsorship of pilgrims for the 2015 Hajj as being speculated in some reports.…

Over 50 killed in Borno bomb blast

MAIDUGURI, (Reuters) – A bomb attack on a packed market in northeastern Nigeria bearing the hallmarks of Boko Haram killed…
Senator Rasheed Ladoja

Election Tribunal: Ladoja tenders over 34 exhibits against Ajimobi

The Oyo State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Ibadan on Tuesday admitted over 34 exhibits in a petition filed…

Stop fixed charges, Senate tells Nigeria’s Discos

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The upper chamber of the National Assembly, the Senate has directed the National Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC to…

I’ll prosecute Nigeria’s treasury looters soon, says Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari said Tuesday in Abuja that the prosecution of persons who have stolen national resources will begin in…

EFCC appeals Atuche’s acquittal

Henry Ojelu The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has appealed against the judgement of a Lagos High Court sitting…

At N283bn, Nigeria’s census costlier than that of India or China

By Ademola Adegbamigbe China and India have a staggering population of over one billion people each and they pretty much…

Ekiti PDP Reps Caucus Backs State Party Chairman

The six Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) House of Representatives members from Ekiti State have expressed their confidence in the Chief Idowu Faleye-led…

Boko Haram: FG, states committed to liberating Nigeria – Tambuwal

Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto state on Tuesday said federal and state governments were fully committed to liberating Nigeria from…

Buhari has given hope to long-suffering people of Ogoni, says APC

President Muhammadu Buhari’s approval, on August 5th 2015, of actions to fast-track the environmental clean-up of Ogoniland is undoubtedly one…
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Court Remands Suspected Cultist Over Death Of 2 Persons

An Ebute Meta Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State on Tuesday ordered the remand in Ikoyi Prisons of an alleged…

Recharge Card Seller Arraigned Over Theft Of N2.6m

A 30-year-old recharge card seller, Adeola Salami, was on Tuesday arraigned before an Abeokuta Chief Magistrates’ Court for alleged theft…

FG to spend N15bn to achieve 8,000 mw by 2016, says Atiku

Dr Atiku Abubakar, Deputy Managing Director, Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), on Tuesday said about N15 billion was required for…