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Kidnappers of Oshiomhole’s cousin arrested

Jethro Ibileke/Benin A crack team of Edo State Police Command have arrested two persons suspected to be kidnappers of a…

PDP State Chairmen to Buhari: Stop deceiving Nigerians

Chairmen of State branches of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have asked President Muhammadu Buhari to stop deceiving Nigerians about the…

150,000 pupils write JSS1 placement exam in Lagos

No fewer than 150,000 pupils in public and private schools in Lagos State on Saturday sat for entrance examination into…

NURTW begs for more bus stops in Lagos

The Lagos State Chapter of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) on Saturday pleaded with the State Government…

Police confirm 2 dead in Borno explosion

The Police in Borno on Saturday confirmed the death of two persons in an explosion that occurred around the Borno…

JTF in talks with Shell, communities over closure of flow station

A reconciliatory talks between Shell and its four host communities in Ogbia, Bayelsa over the shutdown of Kolo Creek flow…

IGP has ordered Rivers CP to protect PDP council chairmen – Wike

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Inspector General of Police, Solomon Arase, has ordered the Rivers State command to provide security for the…

Adamawa commissioners may exceed 20, says APC Chairman

Alhaji Yamusa Shuaibu, the Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Adamawa, said the governor may appoint more than 20…

Explosion kills at least four people in Chad’s capital

An explosion killed at least four people in the main market in Chad’s capital N’Djamena early on Saturday, a Reuters…

Bomb Blast near DSS office in Maiduguri kills one

MAIDUGURI, (Reuters) – A suicide bomber driving a three-wheeled vehicle detonated near the office of state security in Nigeria’s northeastern…

Boko Haram takes cue from ISIS, releases first beheading video

Boko Haram has set a terrifying new precedent by releasing its first gruesome video of a beheading since it pledged…

APC to Ekweremadu: Boko Haram attacks are signs of a dying monster

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has said what Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu interpreted as the worsening cases of Boko…

Buhari, Osinbajo take 50% pay cut

President Muhammadu Buhari will only receive 50 per cent of the salary paid to his predecessor. The President’s decision to…
Mr. Adeniyi Sanni, senior aide to Ogun West Senator, Solomon Adeola has been killed in yet to be ascertained circumstances in Lagos

Ekweremadu goofed on recent Boko Haram attacks – Sen Adeola

Senator Solomon Adeola the All Progressives Congress (APC) member representing Lagos West in the Senate has called upon the Deputy…
You have a case to answer, court tells Nyako, son, others

N29bn Fraud: Ex-Gov Nyako, son get N350m bail

Justice E. Chukwu of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Friday, July 10, 2015 admitted former governor of…

Police, APC working to destabilise PDP-controlled states – Metuh

Peoples Democratic Party’s National Publicity Secretary, Chief Olisa Metuh has accused the police and All Progressives Congress of working together…

PDP demands immediate unsealing of local councils in Rivers

The national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Friday in Abuja demanded immediate unsealing of local councils in…

Nigerians abroad mull Boko Haram Appeal Fund

The Nigerians in Diaspora Organisation (NIDO) worldwide, says it is considering the establishment of a fund to help rebuild North…

LASTMA Attack: Female Tricycle Operator Battles For Life

Sunday Akintoye A female tricycle operator in Lagos, Remi Johnson, is currently fighting for her life at the Federal Road Safety…

Pipeline explosion kills 12, injures 3 at Agip’s oil field in Yenagoa

A total of 12 oil workers died in a pipeline explosion which occurred on Thursday afternoon at Agip’s oil fields…

Tension In Rivers Over Council Dissolution

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Tension has gripped local government councils of Rivers State, southern Nigeria, as 22 Caretaker Committee chairmen cleared…

We’ll Create Jobs From Hospitality Sector —Ambode

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Friday said his administration will take advantage of the huge potentials available in…

Synagogue: Foreigners slam Coroners verdict

Thousands of foreign supporters of Nigerian Prophet, T.B. Joshua have taken to Facebook to express their dismay and disgust at…

2015 Lagos Baby of the Year successfully undergoes heart surgery

Kazeem Ugbodaga The first baby to be delivered in Lagos State, Nigeria, Miss Oluwajomloju Ogundimu has undergone successful heart surgery…

Madmen and Specialist by Prof Wole Soyinka

Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka’s book titled Madmen and Specialist has been reproduced into a play and will show at…

Boko Haram: UN urges FG to clean-up recovered towns

The UN on Thursday urged the Federal Government to clean up the communities liberated from Boko Haram to make them…

ALGON lauds El-Rufai for abolishing State Joint Account Committee

The Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON), has applauded Gov. Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State for abolishing the State…

APC USA rolls out ‘Red Carpet’ for Buhari

The All Progressives Congress (APC) USA International Secretariat has rolled the red carpet to welcome Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari to…

GE Commissions Biomedical Training Centre in LUTH

• 19 engineers and technicians to graduate in the 1st Year • 60 Engineers and Technicians to be Trained by…

Enugu markets shut over Boko-Haram prisoners’ transfer

All markets in Enugu on Thursday remained closed as traders were protesting the transfer of some Boko-Haram prisoners to some…