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Gana Heads Lar’s Burial Committee

The Plateau State Government on Tuesday constituted a committee for the burial of its first civilian governor, Chief Solomon Lar.…

Plateau LG Polls Hold 21 Dec.

The Plateau Independent Electoral Commission (PLASIEC) on Tuesday reaffirmed its readiness to conduct the local government council elections 21 December,…

Estate Agent In Court Over Fraud

An estate agent, Aduni Olonade, 33, who allegedly duped an accommodation seeker of N115,000, on Tuesday appeared before an Abule…

FG, WHO To Provide 774 Dental Clinics

The Federal Government and the World Health Organisation (WHO) are to establish 774 dental clinics across the country. The Director,…

Germany To Supply Electricity To 4 Varsities

The Secretary, National Energy Council, Alhaji Ibrahim Njiddah, said on Tuesday that the German government had offered to provide electricity…

NDLEA Arrest 95 Suspects

The Ebonyi command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Tuesday announced the arrest of 95 drug suspects…

Woman Jailed Over Stolen Blocks

A Grade 1 Area Court in Kuje, FCT, on Monday sentenced a 31-year old business woman, Mary Ajayi, to three…

2 Women Fight Over Husband

A 27-year old housewife, Mrs. Nkiruka Muonagorom, on Monday,  told the Ejigbo Customary Court, Lagos, western Nigeria how she was…

Oduah In Another Car Scandal

Another car purchase scandal has hit the embattled Minister of aviation, Princess Stella Oduah, less than a week after a…

Royal fathers back Oshiomhole on Edo House sale

The Oba of Benin, Omo n’Oba Erediauwa, the Crown Prince, the Royal fathers of Opoji and Okpella and many others…

ASUU Strike: Okonjo Iweala denies being a clog to peace

Nigeria’s minister of finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has denied being a clog in efforts to reach a compromise between the…

OAU ASUU protests government’s inaction over strike

You may have been reading about Nigerian market women orchestrating a protest against striking university dons or students of the…

4 injured as thugs disrupt Kano PDP meeting

MADUABUCHI NMERIBEH/Kano The silent war between the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and the New PDP in Kano, Northwest Nigeria took…

Wike takes charge of burial of Patience Jonathan’s mom

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt There are clear indications that the Rivers State Government would not have any input in the burial…

Youths Protest At ExxonMobil

Some members of Ibeno Youths Coalition on Monday protested peacefully against Mobil Producing Nigeria Unlimited to demand for compensation for…

Woman Jailed For Buying Stolen Blocks

A Grade 1 Area Court in Kuje, FCT, on Monday sentenced a 31-year old business woman, Mary Ajayi, to three…

Fake Doctor Remanded

An Isheri Senior Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, on Monday remanded a 42-year-old man, Akintolure Stephen, of 69, Alagbo-Ile Road, Ojodu, Berger,…

Ogun Pays N1.7bn To Retirees

The Ogun Permanent Secretary, Bureau of Local Government Pensions, Mr Ayo Kolawole, said the bureau had paid over N1.7 billion…

Female Robbery Suspect Denied Bail “To Protect Her”

A Lagos High Court, Igbosere, on Monday denied bail to Esther Ihedime, 25, who allegedly attempted to rob another woman…

Mechanic Faces Trial Over Theft At Ikeja Shopping Mall

A 33-year old mechanic, Abimbola Oluwole, who allegedly stole a Blackberry Torch and an I-phone, worth N125,000 from a shopper…

Man Arraigned Over Theft Of 8 Goats

The police in Ogun on Monday arraigned a 33-year old man, Shakoni Adeniyi, over alleged theft of eight goats. Adeniyi…

Alaba Market Traders Fight Over Election

The chairmanship election of the General Electrical Dealers Association, Alaba International Market, in Ojo Local Government, Lagos State, southwest Nigeria,…

Suspect Tries To Strangle Policeman With Handcuffs

A 34-year old man, Emmanuel Ubong, has been charged to court for allegedly attempting to strangle a Police Sergeant, Oyewo…

Amaechi reports police boss to rights commission

Nnamdi Felix/ Abuja Rivers state Governor Rotimi Amaechi on Friday explained his petition to the National Human Rights Commission, NHRC,…

Car scandal minister: Falana petitions EFCC, threatens court action

Simon Ateba/Aviation correspondent Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, has petitioned the Economic and Financial Crimes…

Nigerian state makes kidnapping capital offence

JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin Convicted kidnappers in Edo state, southern Nigeria, will henceforth face the death penalty, Governor Adams Oshiomhole has said.…

N255m car scandal: Aviation authorities change story

Simon Ateba/Aviation correspondent Nigeria’s aviation authorities on Friday changed an earlier version of a story surrounding the purchase of two…

Oduah, car scandal minister sets up panel to probe leak

Simon Ateba/Aviation correspondent Nigeria’s embattled minister of aviation, Princess Stella Adaeze Oduah, has set up a panel to investigate how…

Police Recover Abandoned Baby

The Police Command in Benue has recovered a newly born baby abandoned in a bush near the Gboko General Hospital.…

FG Launches $150m World Bank Education Project

The Federal Government on Friday launched the State Education Programme Investment Project (SEPIP) with Ekiti, Anambra and Bauchi as the…