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Nigerian govt begins sharing of $322 million Abacha loot to poor homes

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The federal government says it will commence disbursement of the recovered $322 million Abacha loot through Conditional Cash Transfers (CCT)…

Tanker explosion: Our timely response saved more lives – Ambode

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday evening visited the scene of the tanker explosion which occurred on Otedola…

Photo News: Buhari receives King Wasiu Ayinde Marshall (K1)

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari receives King Wasiu Ayinde Marshal K1, a Yoruba (Fuji) singer, who sings the popular #SaiBaba song, today…

Workers’ salaries to be delayed as finance minister battles NNPC

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Minister for Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun, says the Federation Accounts Allocation Meeting (FAAC) ended in a deadlock on Wednesday…

Nationwide Killings: Amnesty International says Nigerian govt encouraging impunity

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

By failing to hold murderers to account, Nigerian authorities are encouraging impunity that is fueling rising insecurity across the country,…

Update: Lagos tanker explosion: 9 dead, 53 vehicles burnt – LASEMA

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, LASEMA, has confirmed nine people dead and 53 vehicles burnt in the aftermath of…

Tanker explodes in Lagos, many people dead, vehicles burnt

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

A fuel tanker has exploded on Otedola Bridge inward Berger area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria with many people burnt to…

Last African team, Senegal crash out of World Cup on tie breaker rules

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The last African team, Senegal have crashed out of the ongoing FIFA World Cup in Russia after losing 1-o to…

Governors meet over new minimum wage

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) on Wednesday night met in Abuja to discuss issues of minimum wage, insecurity and other…

Obasanjo speaks on mass killings in Plateau

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

As high profile Nigerians continue to pour into Jos over massive killings in Plateau communities, former President Olusegun Obasanjo has…

No money for 36 states as FAAC meeting ends in deadlock

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The monthly Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) meeting ended in a deadlock on Wednesday in Abuja.

Defending Champions, Germany crash out of World Cup after 2-0 shock defeat

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Defending Champions, Germany have crashed out of the ongoing FIFA World Cup in Russia after 2-0 shock defeat to South…

Plateau Killings: Why I and Senate President Met Buhari Today – Yakubu Dogara

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Speaker of the House of Representatives Yakubu Dogara on Wednesday confirmed that he and the Senate President Bukola Saraki met…

Killings: Buhari has failed Nigerians, govt lost basis of existence – Akin Oyebode

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Professor of International Law, Akin Oyebode on Wednesday came hard on the government of President Muhammadu Buhari over uncontrollable herdsmen…

Photo News: Atiku meets Obasanjo in Abuja

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Former vice president Atiku Abubakar on Wednesday met former president Olusegun Obasanjo at a forum organised by the Gusau Institute…

Plateau Killings: Gov Fayose tells Nigerians to ask Buhari just one question

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

As the national outrage over the killing of more than 120 defenceless civilians by Fulani herdsmen continues, Governor Ayodele Fayose…

Saraki, Dogara hold emergency meeting with Buhari over Plateau killings

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The President of the Senate Dr. Bukola Saraki and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara are currently…

Super Eagles crash out of Russia 2018 after losing 2-1 to Argentina

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Nigeria's Super Eagles have Crashed out of the ongoing FIFA World Cup in Russia after losing 2-1 to Argentina on…

Ezekwesili in solo protest to Presidential Villa over Plateau killings

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Former Minister of Education, Dr. Oby Ezekwesili on Tuesday embarked on a solo protest to the Presidential Villa in Abuja over…

Herdsmen killings: Buhari arrives Jos

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari has arrived Jos, Plateau State over mayhem in the state which has so far claimed over…

President Buhari inaugurates Navy Reference Hospital, Calabar

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari has reassured his administration’s drive to continually provide affordable healthcare services to the public.

Fight Povetkin now or lose your belt, WBA orders Anthony Joshua

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

World heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua must sign a deal to fight the WBA's mandatory challenger Alexander Povetkin "with immediate effect".

No mercy for Argentina – Coach Rohr

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Gernot Rohr, Super Eagles’ Technical Adviser, says his team will have total concentration against Argentina on Tuesday when they meet…

Police invite D’Banj, wife to explain son’s death

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Nigeria Police on Monday directed the Afrobeats star, Oladapo Olabanji, “D’banj’’, to make a formal report on the circumstances…

Incredible! Woman throws 12-day old baby into Latrine

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

A 21-year old woman, Amudalat Taiwo has thrown her 12-day old baby into a latrine in Ogun State due to her inability…

Suicide: LASU student jumps into river from Falomo Bridge

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

A student of the Lagos State University, LASU, on Monday jumped into the river from Falomo Bridge in a bid…

Buhari: Human life becoming increasingly cheap in Nigeria

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari has decried how increasingly cheap human life was becoming in Nigeria, as desperate people pursued their…

FG deploys Intervention Force, helicopters, APCs to quell Plateau mayhem

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris has deployed the Police Special Intervention Force to Plateau State to quell mayhem…

I am in a hurry to assume office – Oshiomhole

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, sworn in on Sunday as National Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), says he is in a…

Death toll in herdsmen’s attack in Plateau hits 86

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The police in Plateau State have confirmed 86 people dead in the violence that erupted on Saturday in Barkin Ladi…

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