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The Guardian lays off 32 workers

No fewer than thirty-two workers of The Guardian newspaper were on Tuesday retrenched by the management due to dwindling income.…

Yahaya Bello is Kogi Governor for a purpose, says Kumuyi

The General Superintendent of the Deeper Christian Life Ministry Worldwide, Pastor Williams F. Kumuyi, has said the emergence of Alhaji…

Nasarawa governor expresses confidence in IG

Governor Umaru Tanko Almakura of Nasarawa State has expressed confidence in the ability of the acting Inspector General of Police,…

Ooni Of Ife returns home after US visit

The Ooni of ife Oba Adeyeye Babatunde Enitan Ogunwusi Ojaja II and his wife, Olori Wuraola last night returned home…

Pictures: Buhari hosts Abuja Imams to breaking of fast

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday hosted Abuja Imams to the breaking of fast at the Presidential Villa Abuja. Photos: Sunday…

Update: Suicide bombers kill 41, wound hundreds at Istanbul airport

Turkish investigators pored over video footage and witness statements on Wednesday after three suspected Islamic State suicide bombers opened fire…

Lagos wants workers to justify N1b training expenses

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government on Tuesday appealed to workers undergoing trainings in the state to justify government’s N1…

Emir Sanusi tasks new IG

The Emir of Kano, Mohammadu Sanusi II has urged the Acting Inspector-General of Police, IGP Ibrahim Idris, NPM, mni, to…

NNPC pledges enhanced community engagement

In a bid to get its activities to impact Nigerians more positively in keeping with its payoff line, the Nigerian…
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PDP appeals Ikpeazu’s removal as Abia governor

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday appealed the judgment of Federal High Court, Abuja which removed Okezie Ikpeazu as…

UK opposition Labour leader says he will not resign

Jeremy Corbyn, Britain’s opposition Labour Party Leader, on Tuesday in London said that he would not resign after Members of…

Ambode woos investors to Lagos Island

Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State on Tuesday urged local and foreign investors to return to the Lagos Island Business…

Arms Deal: Badeh wanted me to claim his property – Witness

The trial of a former Chief of Defence Staff, CDS, Air Chief Marshal Alex S. Badeh, continued on Tuesday before…

Obama warns against international Brexit ‘hysteria’

President Barack Obama on Tuesday warned against international “hysteria” following last week’s vote for Britain to leave the European Union.…

UN releases N3.7billion to IDPs

The United Nations Humanitarian Chief, Mr Stephen O’Brien has released about N3.7billion ($13million) as life-saving support to the 250,000 Internally…

Synagogue: Court orders showing of collapsed building footage

The trial of the two engineers charged with killing 116 persons in the collapsed seven-storey guest house of Synagogue Church…

Lagos residents lament increasing price of Kerosene

Some residents in Lagos have decried the increasing price of kerosene, which sold for as much as N240 per litre…

Boy docked for defiling 6-year-old neighbour

A teenager, 13, was on Tuesday arraigned before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly defiling the six-year-old daughter of…

N4.9bn: Fani-Kayode, Nenadi Usman sent to prison

Justice M. S. Hassan of the Federal High Court Lagos has sentenced former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode and Nenadi Esther…

Woman seeks divorce as husband denies son’s paternity

A trader, Mrs Olaide Ojikutu, on Tuesday, urged an Igando Customary Court in Lagos to dissolve her five-year marriage because…

Court refuses bail application for murder suspects

A Kano Chief Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday in Kano, refused a bail application by the counsel to five suspected persons…

US official cautions against militancy in Niger-Delta

The outgoing Deputy Consul-General of the United States in Lagos, Mrs Dehab Ghebreab, on Tuesday, advised Niger-Delta youths to desist…
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Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu files Notice of Appeal

Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia files Notice of Appeal challenging his sack by a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja.…
EFCC detective Adariku Michael testifies as prosecution witness in the trial of ex NSA Sambo Dasuki, two others for alleged N33.2bn fraud

Dasuki authorised $40m payment to Jonathan’s cousin’s company – witness

A prosecution witness, Ibrahim Mahir, has testified that retired Col. Sambo Dasuki authorised the payment of 40 million dollars in…

Teenager docked for snatching handbag under Lagos bridge

A teenage boy, Lateef Nurudeen, was on Tuesday arraigned in Lagos for allegedly snatching a woman’s handbag containing N30,000 and…

Bauchi gov. appoints 15 new Perm. Secretaries

Gov. Mohammed Abubakar of Bauchi State has appointed 15 new permanent secretaries (PS) as part of his administration`s ongoing civil…

Dickson, Bayelsa doctors meet to avert strike

Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa has met with officials of the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) in the state to avert…

Man docked for assaulting his father-in-law

A 33-year-old man, Adeogun Ayodeji, who allegedly assaulted his father-in-law, was on Tuesday charged before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court.…

EFFC arraigns Fani-Kayode, ex-finance minister for alleged money laundering

EFFC arraigns Mr. Fani-Kayode, 3 others for allegedly laundering N4.9bn. A former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, was on Tuesday…

Man arraigned for raping his 3 daughters

For allegedly raping his three daughters, a 48-year-old man, Micheal Ogbar, on Tuesday appeared before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court.…