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NLC says its members arrested and detained during protests will now be paid allowance for the period of time their freedom are curtailed.

No strike on Monday: Industrial court stops NLC, TUC

The National Industrial Court has granted an interim order restraining the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC),…

Gas tanker explodes in Lagos, many injured (Video)

A gas tanker exploded on Thursday at the Cele Bus Stop in Ifako-Ijaiye LG area of Lagos, causing many injuries…

I never asked Obaseki to return to APC – Ize-Iyamu

The Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu has vehemently denied press reports that he asked Governor Godwin Obaseki to return to the All…

Sadiya Umar Farouq’s secret wedding with Chief of Air Staff leaks

Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Umar-Farouq has tied the nuptial knots secretly with the Chief…

Nigeria’s COVID-19 lockdown caused more harm, $373b lost: Copenhagen think tank

A new analysis of the effects of COVID-19 lockdown in Nigeria shows that the policy did more harm than good,…

Merciless Mission: Nigerian troops wipe out many Boko Haram commanders

Few days after Nigeria lost one of its senior military officers, Colonel D.C. Bako, in a Boko Haram ambush, Nigerian…

Updated: Ize-Iyamu never appealed to Obaseki to return to APC

The Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu has vehemently denied press reports that he asked Governor Godwin Obaseki to return to the All…
File: President Muhammadu Buhari departing Abuja

Buhari leaves for Guinea Bissau

President Muhammadu Buhari will leave Abuja today for Bissau to attend ceremonies celebrating the National Day of the Republic of…
NCDC boss

COVID-19 kills 2 persons in Nigeria

Two persons died of COVID-19 complications in Nigeria on Wednesday, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) reported last night.

Jonathan hits Mali again for consultations

Nigeria's former President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan has returned to Mali to continue negotiation with key stakeholders as the troubled nation…
Oshiomhole

Edo debacle: Oshiomhole breaks silence, says I’m not down

Michael Adeshina Adams Oshiomhole, former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, has finally spoken up after the victory of…

Fuel, tariff hike: 36 Governors meet Thursday to stop NLC’s planned strike

Governors of the 36 States of the nation have fixed an emergency meeting for Thursday in a bid to stop…
Magu

I have never received bribe all my life – Magu

Suspended Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim Magu on Wednesday said he has never received…

Kogi tanker tragedy: Buhari mourns, orders enforcement of safety standard

Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari has mourned victims of Wednesday's tanker fire in Kogi in which 23 people were burnt to…

You changed my clothes, gave me food: Obaseki praises Wike

Michael Adeshina The Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, on Wednesday commended the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, for the roles…

Edo debacle: Ize-Iyamu storms Abuja, holds ‘closed door’ meeting with APC leaders

Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, defeated governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Edo State was in Abuja on Wednesday…

Sanwo-Olu splashes 51 SUVs, 8 houses on judges

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Wednesday splashed 51 Sports Utility Vehicles, SUVs, and eight houses on judges of the…
File: President Muhammadu Buhari departing Abuja

Breaking: Buhari departs Abuja for Guinea Bissau. Read why

President Muhammadu Buhari will Thursday depart Abuja for Bissau to attend ceremonies celebrating the National Day of the Republic of…

23 people burnt to death in Kogi tanker fire

It was a black Wednesday in Kogi State as a tanker fire burnt to death 23 people, including school children,…

JUST IN: Court knocks Buhari over faulty appointment of 11 judges

The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday, knocked President Muhammadu Buhari for sending the names of 11 judges recommended by…
Eyitayo Jegede, the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the 2020 Ondo governorship poll: Sen. Yao Akinyelure says has assurances that he will overturn the victory of his APC opponent at the appeal court

Why I didn’t team up with Akeredolu’s deputy – Eyitayo Jegede

Mr. Eyitayo Jegede, the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, has explained why he did not work with Governor Rotimi…
Zamfara Governor Bello Matawalle buys 450 truckloads of food for Ramadan

Zamfara declares N37 billion missing from treasury

The Zamfara Government said it is tracking the whereabouts of over N37 billion refunds on Federal Government projects executed by…
Sen Istifanus Gyang

Plateau monarch Bulus Janka assassinated

A traditional ruler in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau state, Bulus Janka has been assassinated.

Fani-Kayode never abused me in 23 years of our marriage – Regina

Michael Adeshina Mrs. Regina Fani-Kayode (nee Hanson-Amonoo), the third wife of the former Minister of Aviation, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, has…

Nigerian Navy deploys 6 warships, 60 gunboats against pirates, oil thieves

The Nigerian Navy has deployed troops on board six warships, including 60 gunboats, in a special military exercise to tackle…

COVID-19 Update: Cases shrink in many states, uptick in Lagos, Plateau

Confirmed COVID-19 cases in Nigeria shrank to 176, from 195 on Monday., but NCDC reported uptick in Lagos and Plateau…
About 146,000 Tobacco Smokers die in Africa

WHO to tobacco smokers: Quit now or you die

The World Health Organisation today sent a chilling warning to all tobacco smokers to quit now to avoid avoidable heart…

Buhari is the father of democracy in Nigeria – Obaseki

Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki on Tuesday said President Muhammadu Buhari is the father of democracy in Nigeria.

Breaking: Gov. Zulum donates house, N20m to widow , kids of late Col. Bako

Borno Governor Umara Zulum on Tuesday announced a donation of a befitting house and 20 million Naira to the widow…
NLC announces nationwide protest

Mother of all protests: NLC set to shutdown Nigeria over fuel, electricity tariff hike

The Nigerian Labour Congress, NLC, on Monday said all is now ready for a nationwide protest over the refusal of…