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Ohaneze Ndigbo’s election: Umahi free to support choice candidate – Commissioner

Chief Samuel Okoronkwo, the Ebonyi Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, said Gov. David Umahi is free to support…
Fegalo Nsuke MOSOP president

MOSOP calls for Police Reforms

The Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People (MOSOP) has called for reforms in the police to check extrajudicial…

Obasa seeks conversion of Lagos Laws into local languages

The Speaker of the Lagos House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa has emphasised the need to convert the laws…
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers state: asks Dr. Isa Ali Pantami, the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, to resign from office over his alleged extremist religious views.

Rivers approves construction of new legislative quarters

Rivers State Executive Council has given approval for the construction of a new House of Assembly quarters in Port Harcourt…

COVID-19: Edo govt, CSOs, traders parley to check spread

The Edo state government has urged representatives of Civil Society Organizations (CSOs), leaders of traders’ unions and other relevant stakeholders…

Sanwo-Olu commissions Armoured Shield Isolation Centre

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Friday commissioned Armoured Shield Isolation Centre in Victoria Island.

COVID-19: Lagos intensifies sensitisation on second wave

The Lagos State Government has intensified its public advocacy and sensitisation on the emergence of a second wave of COVID-19,…

Special prayers held for late Calabar CP

Imam Abdulkareem Abdulkareem, Chief Imam of the Mopol 11 Base Mosque, Calabar, has advised the Muslim Ummah to amend their…

Ekiti commissioner wants data collectors to be upright

The Ekiti State Commissioner for Budget and Economic Planning, Mr Femi Ajayi, has charged data collectors in the state to…

FCTA commends mosques for COVID-19 compliance

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) on Friday commended the level of compliance with COVID-19 safety protocols in mosques around…

Man wrongly paraded as kidnapper demands N50m compensation

A 47-year-old man, Anthony Ogbevon, on Friday narrated to the Edo State judicial Panel of Inquiry for victims of SARS…

Ortom mourns late Buruku LG boss

Mr Daniel Deajir, Chairman of Buruku Local Government Area of Benue State is dead.
Makinde approves N10,000 allowance for civil servants amid Petrol price hike

Makinde to sanction erring Amotekun personnel

Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State said his government is already investigating the reports of alleged highhandedness of some personnel…

Repentant cultist testifies against petitioner at Lagos judicial panel

By Muhaimin Olowoporoku A repentant cultist (name withheld) appeared in a mask before the Lagos Judicial panel to testify against…

Institute conducted over 10,000 free COVID-19 tests – DG

Prof. Babatunde Salako, the Director-General of the Nigerian Institute of Medical Research (NIMR), on Friday, in Lagos, said the institute…
Nasarawa Govt. disburses N592m bursary to 16, 000 students

Nasarawa governor shocked over aide’s death

Gov. Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has expressed shock over the death of Stanley Buba, his Senior Special Assistant on…
Gov. Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State

Akeredolu inaugurates waste management committee

Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has approved the constitution of a seven-man committee to tackle waste management and other…
Former LASU VC calls on NBA to boost public advocacy with media, CSOs

Sanwo-Olu cancels LASU VC selection process

Lagos State University will not have a substantive vice-chancellor for now to succeed Professor Olanrewaju Fagbohun on 11 January.
Nigerian Railway Modernization Project: Lagos to close Jibowu and Yaba Level Crossing for the laying of tracks.

Lagos announces closure of critical road for railway project

The Lagos State Government has announced the closure of Gaskiya level crossing from Saturday to Monday for railway project modernisation. 
Abdullahi Sule, the candidate of APC was early Monday declared the winner of last Saturday's governorship election in Nasarawa State.

Nasarawa LG boss seeks more security on Ekye road

Mr Bello Akoza, the Overseer of Ekye Development Area of Nasarawa State, has appealed to the state government to provide…
Delta Government explains why it returned Ogochukwu Nwabude, a woman begging for alms in Asaba with her baby to her home state of Anambra

Delta shifts resumption date for schools

The Delta State Government has shifted the resumption date for primary and secondary schools for the second term academic session…

Rivers Taskforce sacks 11 over bribery allegations

  Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Eleven operatives of the newly formed Rivers Taskforce on Illegal Trading and Motor Parks were sacked…

Kyari convicted for stealing by Maiduguri court

Justice Umaru Fadawu of the Borno State High Court, Maiduguri has convicted one Mustapha Kyari on one count charge of…

Oba Ogunsanwo commends Sanwo-Olu

Speaking with newsmen in Epe on Friday, Oba Ogunsanwo commended the government for its unalloyed support toward improving citizens’ welfare.

Gov Ugwuanyi swears in six new Judges

Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has sworn in six new Judges, saying the move is to enhance speedy justice…

Troops rescue 3 kidnapped persons, kill bandit in Nasarawa

By Johnson Eyiangho Troops of Operation Whirl Stroke have rescued three kidnapped persons at Mararaba Udege in Nasarawa Local Government…
Hoodlums hack Osun Amotekun Corps officer, Lamidi Abiodun to death while responding to distress call at Papa Farm Area, in Iwo LG of the State

Amotekun officers killed 2 youths in Ibarapa, Col. Olayinka confirms

The Commandant of the Oyo State Western Nigeria Security Network, Colonel Olayanju Olayinka, has clarified the incident between some residents…

Armed robbers kill Police Inspector in Benin

By Jethro Ibileke/Benin Suspected armed robbers have reportedly shot and killed a police officer, Inspector Mohammed Hameed, in Benin, Edo…
Police rescue man who attacked his girlfriend with a machete leading to her death from being lynched by a mob in Kaduna metropolis

Angry youths lynch robbery suspect in Edo

A robbery suspect who allegedly broke into a premises located along Holy Rosary Catholic Church Road, Ugbowo Quarters, in Benin,…

FCMB MD adultery mess: Campaigners for late Thomas close case

Friends of late Tunde Thomas, whose wife Moyo was impregnated twice by Adam Nuru, the suspended managing director of First…