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IG decorates Frank Mba, Okudo, seven others

The Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Abubakar, on Tuesday in Abuja decorated nine newly promoted senior officers. The decorated officers…

Ejected Police Widows Decry Ordeal

Joe Odum-John Over two weeks after some widows living at the barracks of the Mobile Police Unit 20, commanded by…

Akunyili: Nigeria Has Lost A Patriot —NIPR Boss

The President and Chairman, Governing Council of Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), Dr. Rotimi Oladele, has joined other Nigerians,…

Nigeria Police the best in world – Gambari

Prof. Ibrahim Gambari, former Under-Secretary General of the United Nations, has described officers of the Nigeria Police Force as the…

Terrorist groups using Internet to recruit, plan attacks

Terrorist groups are using the Internet to recruit people, raise funds and plan attacks in China, the State Internet Information…

ASUP, Senators Meet Over 8-Month Strike

Damilare Okunola There are strong indications that the eight-month old industrial action by the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics, ASUP,…

‘We Won’t Resume Until Our Demands Are Met’

Sulaimon Mojeed-Sanni Lecturers at the Lagos State University, LASU,  have vowed not to resume or teach the students of the…
Ebenezer Alabi, a former Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo State, dump party over alleged extortion

We’re Coming To Take Lagos, Southwest —PDP

Kazeem Ugbodaga Following the victory of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the governorship election in Ekiti State last Saturday,…

Traditional rulers, politicians should unite – Sultan

The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, on Monday said traditional rulers and politicians should unite as partners in…

Katsina spends N1bn on Hajj subsidy annually

Katsina State Government says it spends N1 billion subsidising Hajj annually. Governor Ibrahim Shema stated this on Monday in Katsina…

Kwankwaso orders free treatment for Kano bomb victims

Governor Rabi’u Kwankwaso of Kano State on Monday said Government would pay the medical bills of students of the School…

Kano disburses N1bn car loans to civil servants

The Kano State Government said on Monday that it had disbursed N1 billion as car loans to its civil servants…

Confab: Delegates want new Nigerian constitution

Some delegates to the National Conference on Monday called for the outcome of the conference to be subjected to a…

Ibru moves against sale of Oceanic Bank, takeover of Aero

Nnamdi Felix / Abuja Justice Ahmed Ramat Mohammed of a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Monday adjourned till…

Fayemi, An Unusual Leader, Says Fayose

Ekiti State governor-elect, Ayodele Fayose, has described the incumbent governor of the state, Dr Kayode Fayemi as an unusual Nigerian…

2 Killed, 1 Beheaded In Ogun Cult Clash

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Two people have been killed during a cult clash that occurred in Ijebu Ode area of Ogun State,…

Commercial Bus Operators Get Final Ultimatum

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government has issued a final ultimatum to recalcitrant commercial bus drivers and conductors to register…

#BringBackOurGirls Rally In Lagos

Simon Ateba A rally to free the Chibok girls from the Boko Haram insurgents will take place in Lagos, western…

Ogboru Congratulates Fayose

The Democratic People’s Party, DPP, governorship candidate in the Delta 2011 governorship election, Olorogun Great Ovedje Ogboru has congratulated the…

Experts Raise Alarm Over Sex Disease Ravaging Women

Eromosele Ebhomele As infertility begins to take its toll on couples all over the world, the latest concern for health…

Nyako’s Impeachment: 13 Adamawa Lawmakers Back Out

Barely a week after 19 members of the Adamawa State House of Assembly served the state  Governor, Murtala Nyako, and…

I’ll Quit In 2018, Says Fayose

Ekiti State Governor-elect, Ayo Fayose, has announced that he will not seek a second term when his tenure expires in…

IG assures Nigerians of peaceful election in Osun

The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Abubakar has assured Nigerians of a peaceful election in Osun state next month. The IG…

Egypt jails Jazeera journalists for up to 10 years

An Egyptian court Monday sentenced three Al-Jazeera journalists including Australian Peter Greste to jail terms ranging from seven to 10…

Suicide blast kills three in Borno

A suicide bomber on Sunday rammed his car into a military checkpoint in northeast Nigeria’s Borno state near the border…

No sacrifice is too much for Chibok girls, says Baraje

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Alhaji Kawu Baraje, said on Sunday that no sacrifice would be too…

Gunmen Attack Convoy of Edo Deputy Speaker, Lawmakers

Jethro Ibileke/Benin The crisis rocking the Edo State House of Assembly assumed a dangerous dimension Sunday with an alleged attack…

In Pictures: Wooing Oyinlola

Ahead of the August governorship election in Osun state, APC bigwigs visited Okuku, to see former governor, Olagunsoye Oyinlola. Among…

Anglican Church honours Akande

In the first photograph, Governor State of Osun, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola; Former Governor Lagos State, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu;Chief Bisi…

Jonathan to Fayose: ‘This is your second chance from God’

President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has urged the governor-elect of Ekiti state, Ayo Fayose to see his electoral victory as a…