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Liberia Polls: Ex-footballer George Weah in early lead

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Football icon, George Weah, is in early lead in the official provisional results of Tuesday presidential elections in Liberia.

Police Service Commission didn’t demote Lagos CP – Okiro

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Chairman, Police Service Commission, Dr. Mike Okiro on Thursday disowned a letter from the commission purportedly demoting the Lagos…

House of Reps recommends upward review of minimum wage

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The House of Representatives has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to direct the Minister of Labour and Employment to commence the…

Osibanjo: I approved N640 billion oil contract for NNPC

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Nigeria's Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday admitted granting approval to the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC for two…

Supreme Court adjourns Dasuki’s appeal to Jan. 25, 2018

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Supreme Court on Thursday adjourned the hearing of the appeal filed by a former National Security Adviser (NSA) retired…

Governors hold emergency meeting inside Aso Rock

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Nigerian Governors' Forum (NGF) will hold an emergency meeting tonight inside the Aso Rock Presidential Villa in Abuja.

Tagbo’s death: Davido’s a liar, he knew how his friend died – Imohimi

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Edgar Imohimi on Wednesday said popular music star, David Adeleke, aka Davido lied to the…

Kidnapping: Judge hands-off Evans case

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Justice Abdulazeez Anka of the Federal High Court, Lagos on Wednesday declined to hear a fundamental rights suit filed by…

Lagos CP: Davido’s friend, Tagbo died of suffocation

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Edgar Imohimi on Wednesday revealed that Umueke Tagbo, a friend of music icon, David Adeleke…

IGP: FG Files Charges Against Senator Misau

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Federal Government through the Office of the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, has filed two…

2019 Presidency: Buhari moves against Atiku, blocks source of income

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

In an apparent move to block a major source of income of Alhaji Atiku Abubakar who has declared his intention…

Court orders permanent forfeiture of Diezani’s 56 houses

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the permanent forfeiture of 56 houses linked to a former Minister of…

Another Nigerian killed in South Africa

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

A 25-year old Nigerian has been killed during a police raid in Vaal near Johannesburg, South Africa.

Photos: No more war: Kachikwu embraces NNPC boss, Baru

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr Ibe Kachikwu and Group Managing Director of NNPC, Dr. Maikanti Baru, met…

Buhari: We’re using recovered loots to fund 2017 budget

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Nigeria's president, Muhammadu Buhari says on Tuesday that his administration is using part of the stolen funds recovered from Nigerians…

The secret of my business success – Dangote

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Africa’s richest man and most successful industrialist, Aliko Dangote, on Moday revealed the secret of his business success: self-sufficiency and…

Buhari seeks approval to borrow $5.5bn foreign loan

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari has requested the approval of the Senate to take $5.5bn foreign loan for the execution of the…

21,780 out of 33,000 Kaduna teachers fail Primary 4 test

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

About 21,780 out of 33,000 teachers failed the primary four test administered to test their competence by the Kaduna State…

Corruption has produced thousands of thieves in Nigeria – Kenyan Professor

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

A Kenya Professor of Law, Patrick Lumumba on Monday decried rising wave of corruption in Nigeria, saying that the malaise…

Poor Healthcare: Buhari’s wife angry, wants State House clinic probed

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buhari on Monday expressed anger at the country's health care delivery system and…

Ex-Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Victor Malu, is dead.

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Former Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Victor Malu, is dead.

Breaking: Lagos records two suspected cases of Monkey Pox

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Lagos State Government on Monday reveals that two suspected cases of Monkey Pox have been recorded in the state.

Chinese construction managers lock up Nigerian workers for 3 days

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Workers at the Centre South Construction Company (CSCC) in Ogun on Monday protested their 72-hour incarceration by the management over…

Policemen protest over non payment of salaries in Kaduna

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Hundreds of policemen on Monday staged a peaceful protest over non payment of two months salaries in Kaduna.

Kachikwu’s allegations untrue, baseless – NNPC boss, Baru

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Monday said Dr Ibe Kachikwu’s allegations against its Group Managing Director, Dr Maikanti…

Police foil Evans plan to escape from prison

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The police have foiled plans by the arrested billionaire kidnapper, Chukwudubem Onwuamadike, a.k.a. Evans to escape from prison.

Gunmen shoot 12 people dead in Rivers

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Monday was a sad day for residents of Mgbosimili-Rumueme in Obio-Akpor local government area of Rivers State as no fewer…

IPOB orders “sit at home” boycott of Anambra guber polls

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra has insisted that forthcoming governorship election in Anambra will not hold.

Sagay faults Buhari’s slow action on SGF, NIA DG Probe Report

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The delay in deciding the fate of the suspended Secretary to the Federal Government, Mr Babachir Lawal, and Director-General of…

Commission withholds approval of special promotions for IG’s wife, others

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Police Service Commission (PSC) has withheld approval for the recent special promotions recommended by the Inspector-General of Police, Alhaji…

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