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Judiciary must fight corruption, says Osinbajo

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday said it was fundamental for the judiciary to fight corruption in order to protect…

22,430 cultists surrender in Rivers

Rivers State government on Tuesday concluded the first phase of the state Amnesty Programme as 22, 430 cultists accepted amnesty…

Protesters storm Lagos governor’s office, decry police harassment

Activities at the offices of the Lagos State Governor and House of Assembly were on Tuesday paralysed as residents of…

Boko Haram kills another lieutenant colonel

Boko Haram has killed another senior Nigerian soldier, army sources said on Tuesday. B.U. Umar, a lieutenant colonel and commanding…

Facebook’s fake news crisis deepens

Despite the best efforts of Mark Zuckerberg to downplay Facebook’s role in the election of Donald Trump, the scrutiny of…

Bureau de Change operators go underground

Foreign currencies transaction at the Bureau de Change (BDC) segment of the foreign exchange market has been stifled since the…

Late Ibrahim Dasuki buried in Sokoto

The late 18th Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Ibrahim Dasuki, who died on Monday night in Abuja, was laid to rest…

Russian minister charged with $2m bribe

Russia’s Economy Minister Alexei Ulyukayev has been accused of taking a bribe to endorse a state takeover. Russia’s main anti-corruption…

Senate rejects Buhari’s ambassadorial nominees

The Senate, on Tuesday, rejected the entire list of 46 non-career ambassador-nominees forwarded to it for confirmation in October by…

Fire consumes N16bn property in Abuja – FFS

The Federal Fire Service (FFS) on Tuesday said property worth over N16 billion was lost in 809 fire incidents in…

Senate moves to avert ASUU strike

The Senate on Tuesday pledged to engage relevant stakeholders to avert the warning strike being planned by the Academic Staff…

Customs arrest bullion van with smuggled rice

The Oyo/Osun Area Command of Nigeria Customs Service on Tuesday said it had arrested a Bullion Van concealed with imported…

Insecurity: Lagos embarks on aggressive community policing

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government says it is dedicating this year’s Community Day to aggressively sensitise communities across the…

Number of Nigerian students increase in US

The 2016 Open Doors Report on International Educational Exchange (IEE) has revealed that 10,674 Nigerians are studying in the U.S.…

Ambode appoints DIG Ajao to head Neigbourhood Safety Corps

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday constituted the Board of the Neighbourhood Safety Agency, in line with his…

3 killed in Ebonyi communal clash

Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State has confirmed the death of three persons in a land dispute involving Onweonweya and…

WhatsApp introduces video calling feature to its platform!

With excitement, WhatsApp is announcing its latest feature – WhatsApp video calling. In the next couple of days, the instant…

21 Aid workers abducted from UN compound

Lam Tungwar, Information Minister for Northern Liech State, South Sudan, on Tuesday confirmed that 21 humanitarian workers were abducted by…

Sokoto Assembly adjourns sitting to mourn Dasuki

The Sokoto State House of Assembly on Tuesday adjourned it sitting for one week to mourn the death of late…

Court dissolves 20 year-old marriage over barrenness

rr An Ilorin Area Court on Tuesday dissolved a 20-year-old marriage between one Rukayat Abdullahi and Abdullahi Mohammed for lack…

Court orders ex-footballer to pay landlord N408,334

A Customary Court sitting in Awka on Tuesday ordered Arthur Egbunam, a former Rangers International FC player to pay N408,334,…

Tailors decry low patronage, as yuletide approaches

Some tailors in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), on Tuesday, decried low patronage, as yuletide season approaches. Some of the…

NUPENG rejects sale of NNPC assets

The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers says it will not support the sale of NNPC’s assets without…

LABAF 2017 to focus on global fractures, collective humanism

At the end of a four-day fun-filled “fiesta of Ideas and Life”, the 18th edition of the Lagos Book &…

Google to educate policymakers on values of online activities

The Google Sub-Saharan Africa on Tuesday expressed its determination to educate policymakers on values associated with the enactment of friendly…
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Party crisis: Ex-lawmaker quits PDP

Mr Adeniyi Akindele, a former member of the Ondo State House of Assembly, has resigned his membership of the People’s…

Sultanate Council, Wamakko, others eulogise late Dasuki

A Senior Counselor in the Sultanate Council of Sokoto, Alhaji Hassan Danbaba, on Tuesday described the late 18th Sultan of…

Miss Anambra Saga: Chidinma Okeke tells real story

20 year old beauty Queen, Chidinma Okeke who has been going through a lot from her blackmailers lately as a…

Oritsefemi apologises to fans

Nigerian entertainer Oritsefemi who was involved in a club Quilox fight, where he allegedly stabbed a bouncer over the weekend…

Gloomy future for Nigerian MultiChoice subscribers

Contrary to widespread expectations of Nigerian subscribers of DStv and GOtv, the management of Multichoice Limited, has failed them again…