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Ajayi, Gowon's aide, reacts to rumors of elder statesman death

Open Letter to All Heads of State and Government of ECOWAS Member States

Nigeria’s former Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon, on behalf of all the founding fathers of the Community, writes an…
Police recover body of wanted notorious Iceland Cult kingpin David Gift Opara, aka 2Baba killed some days ago in gun battle with operatives

Police recover corpse of wanted Rivers cult kingpin 2Baba

The recovery of the corpse was the further assurance the people needed to confirm that 2Baba who, alongside his gang…
Police

Cops arrested for N30m extortion in Nigeria

Revealing this in a statement was the Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi He said the case extortion was brought…
Prices of garri, tomatoes, others drop in Anambra, Ebonyi, Enugu

Customs to begin distribution of seized food items Friday

A statement signed by the National Public Relations Officer of the service, Abdullahi Maiwada, quoted Adeniyi as saying that rice…
Lassa Fever

Two doctors, one nurse die of Lassa fever at army hospital in Kaduna

“As of the time of this statement, samples have been taken from suspected contacts and the deceased and sent to…
12 dead, 4 injured in Lagos-Ibadan Expressway bus crash

Lagos, Ogun Police begin joint patrol of Lagos-Ibadan Expressway

Recently, gunmen kidnapped the chairman of the Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, Philip Aivoji, and some other…
The Federal Government has promised swift and decisive action to bring perpetrators of the heinous killings of worshippers in a mosque in Malumfashi Local Government Area of Katsina State to justice.

FG seeks support for Tinubu’s ‘bold’ economic reforms

The Federal Government said it is crucial to keep in mind that the short-term inconveniences are the price Nigerians have…
Mende residents optimistic about Sanwo-Olu’s water transportation promise

Sanwo-Olu announces free delivery in government hospitals, rebate in some drugs

The governor added that government would open Sunday markets in at least 42 identified markets across Lagos State.

Nigerian military issues strong warning to those calling for coup

Musa who called the coup advocates enemies of Nigeria, restated the commitment of the military to continuing to protect democracy…
Lagos arrests 110 squatters, demolishes shanties on Red Line Corridor

Lagos arrests 110 squatters, demolishes shanties on Red Line Corridor

Adesina added that the exercise also included the removal of all shanties on the corridor which had been removed earlier…

I’m strongly committed to excellent healthcare services — Tinubu

''I am pleased to inform Your Excellency, that today, we signed an MOU with the President of Afreximbank for a…
Plan your movement: Lagos gives important update on Third Mainland Bridge rehabilitation

Plan your movement: Lagos gives important update on Third Mainland Bridge rehabilitation

By Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government has notified the motoring public that work has reached appreciable progress on the…
Tinubu salutes heroes, heroine of democracy (Full text of Democracy Day broadcast)

Tinubu appoints new CEO for NFIU

According to the statement, Bakari is a lawyer and financial intelligence expert with years of experience in anti-money laundering, counter-terrorism…
Omokri

Why Nigeria is broke, experiencing hardship – Reno Omokri

Omokri, in a tweet said things are hard in Nigeria because fuel subsidy had been ended, and the Naira is…

German football legend Andreas Brehme is dead

His partner, Susanne Schaefer said he died suddenly and unexpectedly in the night from a cardiac arrest.
Prof Ben Nwabueze’s final journey home begins Thursday

Prof Ben Nwabueze’s final journey home begins Thursday

Nwabueze, extraordinary scholar, teacher, lawyer, winner of the Nigerian National Order of Merit (NNOM), Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), and…
Tinubu

Seyi Tinubu speaks up on Nigeria’s economic hardship

The President's son expressed this through his Instagram handle. He wrote: “There is no joy in seeing the people of…
EFCC

Olukoyede warns NURTW, RTEAN against illegal mining

The Ilorin Zonal Command had on February 5, 2024 arrested 41 suspects and impounded 12 trucks, conveying various solid minerals…
Uzodimma

Governorship primaries: Edo APC disowns Uzodimma, insists Okpebholo won

Felix Morka, the ruling party's National Publicity Secretary, had also in a statement in Abuja Saturday night, insisted that the…
Obi

Sahad Stores: FG must focus on saving Nigeria than engaging in rascality – Peter Obi

The former Labour Party's presidential candidate added that "the government should rather focus on saving the nation from further collapse…

Why I appeared before Sokoto probe panel — Tambuwal

Tambuwal who is now the senator representing the Sokoto Senatorial District,  said this in a post on his Facebook page.
Wigwe

What Wigwe discussed with me before he died — Osinbajo

"As we mourn the heart-wrenching passing of Herbert, Chizoba, and Chizi Wigwe, we pray for the inexplicable comfort that only…
Lagos begins full enforcement of ban on Styrofoam Monday

Lagos begins full enforcement of ban on Styrofoam Monday

Wahab emphasized that styrofoam usage had caused enough damage to the health of the residents and the state of the…
Lucky Imasuen withdraws from APC primary for Edo governorship election, says party leaders prefer candidate from Central senatorial zone

Breaking! APC zones governorship ticket to Edo Central

The hint was given on a statement released late Friday night by Lucky Imasuen, one of the aspirants in the…
Godsday Orubebe

Orubebe: Supreme Court declares FG’s case incompetent

In the lead judgment prepared by Justice Mohammed Lawal Garba, but read by Justice Emmanuel Agim, the apex court  held…

We have plans to have 272 universities in Nigeria — NUC

"We have no choice but to as a matter of deliberate policy undertake the massification of universities".
Obi at AFCON

Peter Obi is simply an opportunist – Bwala

Bwala, in a tweet on Wednesday said Obi is not playing the role of opposition but opportunism.
Some single ladies in Nigeria say they want marriage proposals from their boyfriends as Valentine’s Day gifts

We want marriage as Valentine’s Day gift, ladies cry out

“No gift can impress me at my level, he has gifted me an iPhone for Christmas except he wants to…
Spotify says there has been a significant surge in heartbreak song streams in Nigeria during Valentine’s Day season in the past two years

Nigerians welcome Valentine’s Day with mixed feelings

Nigeria is bedeviled by inflation, so many have no resources to spare for love.
EFCC docks banker, Victor Joseph and one Ahmad Muhhammad Aliyu for fraudulently transferring N110m from the National Assembly account .

Banker, 1 other docked for stealing N110m from National Assembly account

According to charges filed in court, the two defendants forged instructions and submitted them at the UBA National Assembly Business…