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Sule Lamido has not left PDP, say aides

Governor Sule Lamido of Jigawa state has dissociated himself from the merger of the PDP group, led by Abubakar Baraje…
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Pro chancellors order universities to reopen

The Committee of Pro-Chancellors of Federal Universities on Tuesday called for the immediate re-opening of all shut down universities across…

Goat delivers human-like kid

The sleepy town of Ogotu-Ekiti in Ekiti SouthWest Local Government Area, of western Nigeria was on Tuesday thrown into confusion…

PDP not perturbed by APC, says Metuh

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said that the peace process initiated by President Goodluck Jonathan to bring the Baraje-led…

Asari-Dokubo Arrested In Cotonou

Simon Ateba/Lagos Ex-Niger Delta militant, Mujahid Asari-Dokubo, has been arrested in Cotonou, Capital of Benin Republic, his lawyer, Festus Keyamo,…

Rebel governors, in parting shot, tell Jonathan to quit

The faction of Nigeria’s ruling People’s Democratic Party that merged with the opposition All Progressives Congress, has sent a parthian…

UK Visa May Become More Expensive

The visa and immigration services of the UK Border Agency (UKBA) might become costlier. The UKBA is currently holding talks…

Battered Wife Divorces Husband

The president of Agege Customary Court, Lagos State,  Mr. E.B. Shokunle, has granted divorce to a woman who had complained…

Lagos Directs Drivers To Register With VIO

As part of its efforts to reform the transportation sector, the Lagos State Government has directed vehicle owners, drivers and…

Appeal Court adjourn’s Tokyo case till January

The Nigerian Court of Appeal in Ibadan on Tuesday adjourned the case between the Oyo state Government and Alhaji Lateef…

Aliyu, Niger state governor says he is still in PDP

Governor Babangida Aliyu of the central Nigerian state of Niger on Tuesday denied media reports that he had defected from…

Prince Gbade, Olubadan Son Now Oyo Commissioner For Information

Oyo State Governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi today announced the portfolios of commissioners recently sworn in into the state executive council…

Gunmen Kill 37 In Plateau

Gunmen in central Nigerian state of  Plateau  killed 37 people in a pre-dawn raid Tuesday, the military said, the latest…

Breaking news: PDP rebel governors join APC

Seven PDP governors who have been at political loggerheads with the leadership of Nigeria’s ruling party and President Goodluck Jonathan…

Labour Party boycotts Anambra partial poll

The National Chairman of Nigeria’s Labour Party, Chief Dan Nwanyanwu, on Monday announced the decision of the party to boycott…

Police confirm attack on aviation minister’s car

The Nigerian Police Command on Monday in Abuja confirmed that gunmen fired shots at the car of the Minister of…

APGA ’ll Win Anambra poll even if conducted 10 times, says Obi

Governor Peter Obi of the eastern Nigerian state of Anambra said on Monday that there was no rigging in the…

3 escape death as training aircraft crashes

Three crew members on board a training aircraft of International Aviation College, Ilorin, escaped death as the plane crashed during…

Anambra election: INEC official remanded in police custody

A Wuse Zone 2 Chief Magistrates’ Court, in the Nigerian Federal capital of Abuja, on Monday, ordered that an INEC…

Ebonyi university breaks ranks with ASUU, reopens for lectures

The management of Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki, in eastern Nigeria on Monday ordered all the lecturers and students to return…

Sugary Drinks Increase Cancer In Women

Women addicted to sugar-sweetened beverages and carbonated drinks do not only risk obesity, diabetes and heart disease, they also risk…

TUC advocates pay rise for Nigerian workers

The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) on Monday requested the Federal Government to revisit the issue of pay rise…

Fatal abortion: Court rules doctor has case to answer

A Magistrate’s Court in Yaba, Lagos, western Nigeria, on Monday held that a 35-year-old doctor, Edeye Monday, had a case…

300 Gunmen Sack Jos Town, Kill 5

Some 300 gunmen stormed a mostly Christian village in central Nigeria on Sunday, killing five people and burning scores of…

Iyayi’s Burial: ASUU Bars Govt Officials

The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has barred government officials from participating in the burial programmes of its former…

12-Year Old Girl Commits Suicide

A 12-year-old girl, Miss Chisom Okechukwu, has committed suicide by hanging herself at her family compound at Nnoche-Uduke Community in…

Court reinstates sacked council chairman in Rivers State

Okafor Ofiebor/ Port Harcourt A Nigerian high Court in the oil-rich city of Port Harcourt,Rivers state has reinstated the sacked…

Jonathan back home, cancels meeting with G7

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja President Goodluck Jonathan returned to Abuja from London on Sunday evening and declared that he is “very okay…

Zimbabwe gives Nigerian traders quit notice

Zimbabwean authorities say they have given foreign shop-owners, mostly Chinese and Nigerian nationals, an ultimatum to shut down their businesses…

APC tackles INEC again: Anambra election a parody

The All Progressives Congress (APC) is not relenting in driving home the message to the Independent National Electoral Commission, why…