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How siblings matcheted middle-aged man to death in Oyo

Three in court for allegedly stealing chickens worth N14.4m

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Akinloye said the offences contravened Sections 383, 390 (9) and 516 of the Criminal Code Laws of Oyo State 2000.

Putin sworn in as Russian president for fifth time

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Putin in his remarks at the event, said: "We are a united and great people. Together we will overcome all…
In another setback for Governor Siminalayi Fubara, Supreme Court nullifies October 5, 2024 Rivers local government election

Rivers crisis: Fubara spits fire, declares House of Assembly Assembly ‘dead’

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Fubara opened what may be a new flank in the political crisis rocking the state he received a delegation from…
Omokri

It’s hypocritical for Obi to criticise Lagos for deporting homeless people to Osun – Omokri

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The former Labour Party's presidential candidate had on Monday said he was deeply saddened and shocked by the recent reports…
Police

State Police: Your Position unacceptable, Lagos Assembly blasts IGP Egbetokun

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Recall that the IGP, represented at a recently held one-day dialogue on state policing, themed, ‘Pathways to Peace: Reimagining Policing…
Budget

FG denies plan for establishment of foreign military bases in Nigeria

Paul Dada

2 years ago

“The Nigerian government already enjoys foreign cooperation in tackling ongoing security challenges, and the President remains committed to deepening these…

Niger troops arrest Nigerian notorious bandit leader

Paul Dada

2 years ago

“He was apprehended by Nigerien forces when he tried to rustle livestock through the country border,” he said.
Fire razes Shekarau's residence

Fire razes Shekarau’s residence

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The report quotes the Media Adviser to Malam Ibrahim Shekarau, Dr. Sule Ya’u Sule as saying that the fire started…
Alex Otti

‘Money spent on non-existing airport,’ Otti reveals findings of audit of Abia govt’s account

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The only Labour Party governor who took over from Okezie Ikpeazu of Labour Party on 29, May, 2023 said some…
Tinubu is neither anti-North nor anti-Islam – Shettima

Shettima departs for 2024 US-Africa Business Summit in Dallas

Paul Dada

2 years ago

He said besides the summit’s plenary, Shettima would speak at the Roundtable on African Infrastructure Investment with a focus on…
Police defend arrest and detention of Daniel Ojukwu, a reporter with the Foundation for Investigative Journalism (FIJ) for 10 days

International Press Institute demands immediate release of detained journalist Daniel Ojukwu

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Although no official reason has been given for Ojukwu's arrest,  IPI Nigeria in a statement  jointly signed by its President,…
Lagos shuts 367 churches, mosques, hotels, others over environmental violations

Lagos shuts 367 churches, mosques, hotels, others over environmental violations

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Wahab said the Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) undertook the 367 enforcement activities in households, markets, hotels, warehouses, service…
Nollywood actress Shan George raises alarm over fraudulent withdrawal of N3.6m savings from her Zenith Bank account by one Cecilia Okoro

Nollywood actress Shan George defrauded of life savings, begs for help

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

By Nehru Odeh Popular Nollywood actress Shan George has been defrauded of her life savings worth N3.6 million in her…
Tinubu appoints Ugbodaga MD of newly established Orthopaedic Hospital in Edo

Tinubu appoints Ugbodaga MD of newly established Orthopaedic Hospital in Edo

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

It would be recalled that the Maxillofacial Surgeon was last year appointed as the Acting Medical Director of the Hospital…
Makinde

Nurses to Gov Makinde: Meet our demands in 14 day or we’ll go on indefinite strike

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The council in a letter signed by  its Chairman, Adeyemi Samuel, and Secretary, Aina Emmanuel, and addressed to Governor  Makinde,…
Ribadu who spoke at the inauguration of US-Nigeria Joint Working Group said the cooperation has translated into tangible operational gains

Ribadu orders security agencies, others to enforce cybercrimes law

Paul Dada

2 years ago

“Consequently, a levy of 0.5 percent of all electronic transactions value by the specified businesses in the Second Schedule to…
Army said three detention camps of ISWAP terrorists across the Timbuktu Triangle capable of holding up 300 detainees have been destroyed

Nigerian troops kill 715 terrorists, rescue 465 kidnap victims

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

In the North East, the defence spokesman said troops of Operation Hadin Kai conducted operations into Sambisa Forest, Timbuktu Triangle…
EFCC

Cybercrimes: EFCC boss boasts of securing 500 convictions in few months

Paul Dada

2 years ago

“We are much ready to do more and also to encourage the heads of the world to give access to…
Omokri

Reno Omokri attacks Peter Obi again over negative news to use against Tinubu

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Reacting to this, Omokri, in an X post wrote: "Does this fellow just browse the Internet looking for negative news…
May Day: Ogun to meet with Labour over new Minimum Wage - Abiodun

May Day: Ogun to meet with Labour over new Minimum Wage – Abiodun

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Abiodun noted that the state government has paid N2.8 billion as leave bonuses to workers, with the bonus entitlement for…
Workers' Day: Sanwo-Olu promises to pay new minimum wage

Workers’ Day: Sanwo-Olu promises to pay new minimum wage

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The Governor, while speaking on the current fuel scarcity, advised Lagos residents against panic buying and storage of Premium Motor…
NLC at the end of its NEC in Rivers State issues an ultimatum of December 1 to state governments to implement the new minimum wage.

Ajaero: How organised labour arrived at N615,000 minimum wage

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

On how the organised labour arrived at the figure, Ajaero said: "We have housing and accommodation of N40,000. We asked…
EFCC docks former Kwara Commissioner for Finance Ademola Banu over alleged money laundering and misappropriation of N1.22bn state funds

Ex-Kwara finance commissioner Ademola Banu docked for N1.22bn fraud

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The anti-graft agency alleged that among others, Ademola Banu conspired to divert the funds during the administration of Governor Abdulfatah…
President Bola Tinubu was sworn in as President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria a year ago

Tinubu sympathises with victims of Abeokuta gas explosion

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The President assured the people of Ogun State, particularly the victims of this harrowing incident, of his fervent support in…

PDP ward suspends Fubara’s man in House of Reps

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Abiante who represents Andoni/Opobo Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, is an ally of Governor Sim Fubara.

Fuel queues will be cleared by Wednesday, says NNPCL

Paul Dada

2 years ago

North West at Maryland, Gbagada, NIPCO along Ijede road, Ikorodu, and TotalEnergies at the NNPC bus stop in Ejigbo stretched…
Ex-Edo deputy governor Godwin Omobayo, has been asked to return all government property and assets still in his possession within one week.

Group wants Omobayo removed as Edo deputy governor

Paul Dada

2 years ago

On his part, the immediate past deputy governor of the state, Philip Shaibu said the candidate of the PDP was…
Edo govt slams Olumide Akpata, Labour Party, LP candidate in the state 2024 governorship election over his recent assertions on tv programme

UNIBEN suspends SUG over attack on Olumide Akpata

Paul Dada

2 years ago

“The above directive of the Vice Chancellor is hereby communicated for the attention of the University community and compliance of…
Emefiele: Ex-CBN director confirms receiving $2.5m as gift from $6.2m election money

How I collected $600,000 ‘bribes’ for Emefiele: Ex-CBN director

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Ayoh, spoke while being led in evidence by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), counsel, Mr Rotimi Oyedepo (SAN)…
Omokri

Stop demarketing Nigeria because you lost election – Omokri blasts Obi

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Obi had hailed Tanzania for its exploit in electricity generation and berated Nigeria for failing to provide electricity for its…
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