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‘We Don’t Have N250m Ransom’

Family members of kidnapped human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Chief Mike Ozekhome, have  said they don’t have…

Health workers end 7-day strike

Joint Health Workers’ Union of Nigeria (JOHESU) has called off the strike it embarked upon on Wednesday, Aug. 21 to…

Garba remains acting governor in Taraba, says speaker

Members of the cabal who plotted the return of the ailing governor of the northern Nigerian state of Taraba, when…

Satellite Broadcast Pirate arrested in Kano.

Ayo Oluokun/Abuja Operatives of Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested a man in Kano, northern Nigeria, over…

More troubles for Andy Uba

There seems to be no end to the troubles of Senator Andy Uba, a former special adviser on domestic affairs…

Ondo election: Final verdict Thursday

Nnamdi Felix / Abuja Nigeria’s Supreme Court on Tuesday adjourned to Thursday, 29 August to deliver its decision on an…

3 Butchers Sent To Jail Over Illegal Abattoirs

The Special Offences Court in Alausa, Ikeja has sent three butchers to prison for allegedly operating illegal slaughter slabs at…

Man Rapes, Impregnates Lawyer’s Daughter

A 42-year old man has been arrested by the police for allegedly raping and impregnating a 16-year old daughter of…

Catholic Priest Shoots Himself To Death

A Catholic priest has accidental shot and killed himself while cleaning his gun. The incident happened to Reverend Father Peter…

Nigeria: Deputy governor speaks for dumb governor

The Acting Governor of Nigeria’s northern Taraba State, Alhaji Garba Umar, has lauded the people for turning out peacefully to…

Task force on job recruitment fake, says Aji

Alhaji Bukar Aji, the Head of the Civil Service of the Nigerian Federation, said on Monday his office did not…

Anambra election: PDP dumps Andy Uba, picks Nwoye

Ayo Oluokun/Abuja The national secretariat of Nigeria’s Peoples Democratic Party, PDP on Monday put a dampener on the gubernatorial ambition…

Jonathan sacks youth minister

Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan on Monday removed Alhaji Inuwa Abdulkadir, the Minister of Youth Development from his cabinet. The removal…

Catholic priest shot dead by own gun

JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin Catholic faithful of Saint Thomas Moore Catholic Church, Sobe community in Owan West local government area of Edo…

Rivers PDP faction in comic expulsion of Amaechi’s cabinet

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt A faction of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the southern Nigerian oil rich Rivers State today…

Police Spread Dragnet For Ozekhome’s Kidnappers

The Edo State Police Command has spread its dragnet to track down kidnappers of Chief Mike Ozekhome, SAN. Ozekhome and…

Fashola Advocates Family Values As Building Blocks For Good Governance

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola (SAN), Sunday advocated the promotion of family values in the home as the building…

Patience Causes Traffic Jam In Lagos

The visit of the wife of President Goodluck Jonathan, Dame Patience Jonathan, on Sunday, caused untold hardship to motorists plying…

BBA: Namibia’s Dillish sweeps $300,000 grand prize

The 8th Season of the Big Brother Africa The Chase was over Sunday night. And it was not romance-stuck Beverly…

Photospeak: Puzzles over Governor Suntai’s return

Governor Danbaba Suntai has been away from his job as governor of Nigeria’s northern state of Taraba, since October last…

3 cult members, mistaken for robbers, killed in Kwara

Stephen Oni/ Ilorin Three alleged members of the Nigerian students Cult group, Aiye Confraternity have been killed in the central…

Taraba Governor Suntai departs New York for Nigeria

Governor Danbaba Suntai of Nigeria’s Taraba State early Sunday left the Republic Airport in Long Island Area of New York…

7 editors honoured as Guild ends Asaba confab

The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) on Saturday in Asaba honoured three senior journalists of the News Agency of Nigeria…

Uba wins Anambra PDP primaries

Senator Andy Uba has emerged the winner of one of the two factional primary elections of Nigeria’s Peoples Democratic Party…

Keyamo Begs Kidnappers To Release Ozekhome

Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos lawyer, Festus Keyamo has appealed to the kidnappers of human rights lawyer, Mike Ozekhome to release him.…

Oil mogul, Saleh Jambo dies

Alhaji Saleh Jambo, an oil mogul and founder of NorthEast Petroleum, has died in Abuja. Jambo, who once aspired to…

Stowaway boy arrested At Lagos airport

Simon Ateba/Aviation correspondent A teenage boy who beat security personnel at the Benin Airport to hide inside an Arik plane…

Ozekhome, senior Nigerian lawyer, 3 others kidnapped

JETHRO IBILKE/Benin Senior Advocate of Nigeria and human rights lawyer, Mike Ozekhome, has been abducted by suspected kidnappers in Edo…

Kwankwaso wants Nigeria’s Census chairman sacked

Ayo Oluokun/Abuja Governor Rabi’u Musa Kwankwaso of the northern Nigerian state of Kano is not amused at all by the…

Police Honour Odiase, Composer Of National Anthem

A valedictory session has been held in honour of the late Benedict Odiase, the composer of the Nigeria’s National Anthem.…