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Kidnappers leak video of Forestry College students, demand N500m

At least two videos of some of the 39 students kidnapped from the Federal College of Forestry Maintenance in circulation…
Ihekweazu: covid-19 cases shrinking

COVID-19 cases sink to another low, 655 discharged

In the latest report released by the NCDC on Saturday, Nigeria recorded just 205 new COVID-19 cases and four deaths.

Kaduna Abduction: Buhari issues stern warning to bandits

President Muhammadu Buhari has issued a stern warning to terrorists and bandits targeting schools, saying the country will not allow…

A ’hellish’ night with AstraZeneca vaccine: A reporter’s experience

Be prepared, Oxford AstraZeneca vaccine has side effects. They are pain or tenderness at the injection site, headache, tiredness, muscle or…
Bola Ahmed Tinubu

Herdsmen crisis: Tinubu answers critics, points way out

All Progressives Congress national leader, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu finally spoke out on Saturday over the herdsmen crisis
Okonjo-Iweala

Okonjo-Iweala lands in Abuja, in first visit as WTO DG

The Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has arrived Abuja on her first official visit.
An empty COVID-19 isolation centre in Lagos

1,655 declared free of COVID-19, infections stuck on slow lane

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said 1,655 people were diagnosed free of the COVID-19 in the last 24…
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George Floyd: Minneapolis agrees record $27m settlement with family

The family of George Floyd and Minneapolis have agreed a record $27million settlement to resolve the lawsuit filed against the…
File Photo: Zamfara is mourning, not ready to mark Democracy Day

Bandits strike Zamfara again, scores of villagers killed

Bandits have attacked six villages in Zamfara state and left scores of villagers dead, according to Jamilu Magaji, Press secretary…
Garba Shehu

No money for buying arms missing or misappropriated – Presidency

The Presidency has said no money meant to buy arms to fight insurgency is missing as being reported in the…
General Tukur Buratai

My hands are clean – Lt. General Tukur Buratai

Former Chief of Army Staff,  Lieutenant General  Tukur Buratai (Rtd) has said he never frittered away money meant for arms to…
NSA Babagana Monguno

NSA Monguno backtracks: “I was misquoted, I never said arms fund missing”

National Security Adviser, NSA, Babagana Monguno has backtracked on comment that billions of naira meant to procure arms in the…

Wike bombs Akpabio: ‘You lack morality to ask S/South govs account for 13% derivation’ 

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has taken a swipe at the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio, for…
Osinbajo with Tambuwal and Sultan Abubakar

Osinbajo: Nigeria’s unity dependent on justice, equity, fairness

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo said the unity of Nigeria must not just be a slogan, it must be anchored on…
57 cyber fraud suspects arrested in Ilaro

57 cyber fraud suspects, with two rifles, arrested in Ilaro [Full list]

Fifty-seven cyber fraud suspects have been arrested by officials of EFCC at four hotel hideouts in Ilaro, Ogun state. Found…

Breaking: Sanwo-Olu, Hamzat receive COVID-19 vaccines

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu and his deputy, Dr. Kadri Hamzat have received the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines.
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NSA Monguno: Money for weapons to fight Boko Haram vanishes under ex-service chiefs

Major General Babagana Monguno (Rtd), National Security Adviser, NSA, to the President, has said money meant for arms to fight…
Federal College of Forestry

Kaduna govt confirms kidnap of 30 students, staff at Forestry college

Kaduna state government has reacted to the kidnapping by marauding gunmen of some students of the Federal College of Forestry.
Ex-Governor Joshua Dariye: Killers of his father arrested

Ex-Governor Dariye shattered, Supreme Court OKs jail term

Former Plateau Governor Joshua Dariye will have to spend his 10 year jail term, the Supreme Court ruled on Friday.
Fani-Kayode, Precious Chikwendu settle rift

Fani-Kayode has mental health challenges: Ex -wife Precious Chikwendu speaks out [Full statement]

Precious Chikwendu, former wife of Femi Fani-Kayode has broken her silence over her affair with the former aviation minister.
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Femi Adesina: Nigerians Are The Greatest Problem Of Nigeria

Femi Adesina, Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, has said some Nigerians are the greatest problem…
There were long queues in fuel stations in operation within Enugu metropolis even as other closed shop because of the nationwide strike.

#FuelHikePrice: Massive queues hit Lagos petrol stations

Frustration is growing in Nigeria as fuel scarcity hit Lagos, Abuja, and several other cities across the country.
Gunmen raid military base in Niger state

Gunmen abduct students at College of Forestry

Gunmen have kidnapped some students of the Federal College of Forestry in Kaduna. They stormed the school about 3 a.m.…
NNPC

Petrol price now N212.61 per litre; Nigerians lament

The Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency (PPPRA) has announced an increase in the retail price of petrol.
Alaafin of Oyo and Chioma Adeyemi

Alaafin of Oyo: 10 Quick facts about the Octogenarian with 13 wives

Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi III, the 82-year old monarch was in the news on Thursday as he was…
COVID-19

COVID-19 deaths surpass 2,000 mark in Nigeria

COVID-19 deaths have surpassed 2,000 mark in Nigeria, according to figures released by the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control, NCDC,…

Why I haven’t taken AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine – Sanwo-Olu

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Thursday explained why he has not yet taken the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine.

Photos: Buhari meets Sultan, Ooni, other traditional rulers in Abuja

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday received the National Council of Traditional Rulers of Nigeria at the State House, Abuja.
Sunday Igboho

JUST IN: We need Yoruba Nation now – Sunday Igboho

Yoruba activist, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho says his agitation is for Yoruba nation and that there is…

My order on military to shoot anyone found with AK-47 illegally stands – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday in Abuja emphasized that security chiefs have received marching orders to go harder on criminals,…