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Court sends ex-Kaduna governor Mukhtar Yero, 3 others to prison

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

A Federal High Court sitting in Kaduna has remanded a former governor of Kaduna State, Mukhtar Yero, and three others…

Punch Chairman, Aboderin dies at 60

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Chairman, Punch Nigeria Limited, Mr. Gbadebowale Aboderin ha died at the age of 60.

Meet the tough female judge who jailed ex-governor Jolly Nyame

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

This is Justice Adebukola Banjoko of the Federal Capital Territory High Court who found former governor of Taraba State, Reverend…

Photos: There’s no moral defence for ex-governor Jolly Nyame’s theft – Judge

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Jolly Nyame, a former governor of Taraba State and clergyman, has been sentenced to a total of 28 years in…

N750m fraud: EFCC detains former Kaduna Gov, minister

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday detained former Governor of Kaduna State, Ramalan Yero and three others.

Lawmaker slumps, dies during morning exercise

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

A lawmaker in the Cross Rivers State House of Assembly, Steven Ukpukpen has slumped and died during an early morning…

Falana to Governors: Buhari can’t maintain law, order for you in your state

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana on Wednesday told governors of the 36 states of the federation not to expect President…

Soyinka: How tackling corruption issues’ll address electoral rigging

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka on Wednesday said tackling corruption issues in Nigeria will address electoral rigging that has marred…

N1.64bn fraud: Court jails Ex-Taraba gov, Nyame 14 years

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Federal Capital Territory High Court on Wednesday sentenced a former governor of Taraba State, Mr Jolly Nyame, to 14…

Ecobank Loses N207m To Suspected Fraudsters

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

A suspected fraudster, Okoli Nmesoma, 20, has been arraigned before a Lagos Magistrate's Court for allegedly conniving with others still…

Gunmen in SUV kills 2 policemen in Rivers

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Unknown gunmen riding in a Highlander SUV Tuesday night killed two policemen at Elioparawon Junction of Ada George road in…

Photo News: President Buhari bids Super Eagles farewell

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday received Nigeria’s Super Eagles and their coach Rohr Gernot in Abuja.

Fayemi Resigns As Minister of Solid Minerals

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has announced his resignation from President Muhammadu Buhari’s cabinet.

Senator Dino Melaye dumps APC for PDP

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Embattled Senator Dino Melaye representing Kogi West in the Senate has dumped All Progressive Congress (APC) for Peoples Democratic Party…

Don’t expect new minimum wage in September – Ngige

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige has said that the new national minimum wage may not materialise…

Court orders Buhari to prosecute lawmakers over stealing of N481bn from 2016 budget

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos in a landmark judgement has ordered President Muhammadu Buhari to “urgently instruct security…

President Buhari’s Speech on May 29

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

ADDRESS BY MUHAMMADU BUHARI, PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA IN COMMEMORATION OF THE 2018 DEMOCRACY DAY CELEBRATION TUESDAY,…

President Macron honours ‘Malian Spiderman’ Gassama with French citizenship

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

A Malian migrant, Mamoudu Gassama, who scaled a Paris apartment block to save a four-year-old child was hailed Monday as…

UI’s only Nigerian university among top 1,000 in the world

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The University of Ibadan (UI) is the only Nigerian university to rank among the top 1,000 universities in the world.

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Becomes First African To Deliver Speech At Harvard University

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie just became the first African ever to deliver the Harvard University Class Day Speech which is a…

‘Pastor’ Swindles Church Member Millions of Naira

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

A self acclaimed pastor and founder Jesus the General Outreach Ministry based in Amuwo-Odofin, Lagos, ThankGod Udechukwu has been arrested…

Former governor of Zamfara, Shinkafi, Yuguda docked for N450m scam

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission Monday arraigned the former governor of Zamfara State, Mahmud Aliyu Shinkafi alongside three others…

Lagos sets to arraign female lawyer who killed husband, severed his genital

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Lagos State Government on Monday said it is ready to arraign Mrs Udeme Odibi, 47, who allegedly stabbed her husband…

Cristiano Ronaldo set to return to Manchester United

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Cristiano Ronaldo is closing in on a stunning return to Manchester United from Real Madrid, according to reports.

Economic hardship: Vice President Osinbajo uses Bible to beg Nigerians

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Sunday displayed his pastoral prowess, quoting copiously to analyse Nigeria’s situation to beg Nigerians to…

Treasury looters now find it difficult to operate under Buhari

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Buhari administration has succeeded in developing and implementing fiscal policies to curtail wastage in governance, thereby reducing fiscal leakages…

Bandits kill 7 again in Zamfara

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Zamfara State Police Command has confirmed the death of seven persons in fresh attack by gunmen of Gidan-Labbo village…

Buhari in trouble: Saraki, Dogara, Tambuwal, Kwankwaso set to dump APC

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

It has emerged that a meeting of aggrieved members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) was held on Wednesday where…

CBN floods FOREX market with dollars, directs banks to sell to everybody

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has directed all banks to sell foreign exchange to anyone that is willing to…

Corps member slumps, dies on duty at LASG Secretariat

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

A corps member, serving with the Lagos State Government has died after he slumped at the government secretariat on Thursday.

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