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Vacate Apapa roads now, Federal Govt issues 7-day ultimatum to truck drivers, others

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The Federal Government on Wednesday directed truck drivers blocking roads in Apapa to vacate within seven days to enable the…

Wike lied, Amaechi’s wife didn’t collect money from us-Ex-Commissioners, LG Chairmen

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Former Commissioners and Local Government chairmen in Rivers State have debunked claims by the incumbent Governor of the State, Nyesom…

Court rejects application seeking dismissal of $1.6 billion against Omokore, others

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The Federal High Court in Abuja has rejected an application seeking an order dismissing the $1.6 billion fraud charges instituted…

Why we couldn’t repay our debt – Etisalat Management

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The management of Etisalat Nigeria has blamed its inability to offset its $1.2b loan to the economic downturn witnessed in…

Evans keeps his money in GTB, wife exposes billionaire kidnapper

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Uchenna Precious Onwuamadike, wife of arrested billionaire kidnapper, Chukwuduben Onwuamadike, popularly known as Evans, has revealed the bank he used…

Dino Melaye: Dead people are on recall list to INEC

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The Senator representing Kogi West, Dino Melaye, has described his recall process as a hoax, saying that even dead people…

INEC receives signatures on Melaye’s recall

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC on Wednesday received signatures from the electorates in Kogi West Senatorial District, asking for…

North must produce president again – Northern Youth Leaders insist

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The Northern Youth Leaders Forum, NYLF, has said that the ‘north will not and will never allow the Presidency to…

Battle for Lagos throne: I’m the rightful king, Akiolu tells court

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu on Tuesday insisted before an Ikeja High Court that he remains the rightfully elected monarch…

Photos: See faces of dare-devil kidnappers

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The Nigeria Police on Tuesday arraigned suspected kidnappers of students of Nigerian-Turkish International College (NTIC) Isheri, Ogun State, before the…

Access Bank, others take over Etisalat Nigeria over N541 billion debt

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

A consortium of banks, led by Access Bank PLC and other Nigerian and foreign banks, has taken over the management…

Pastor Tunde Bakare explodes: Osinbajo may not succeed Buhari

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Fiery senior pastor of the Latter Rain Assembly, Tunde Bakare, has exploded again, saying that acting president Yemi Osinbajo may…

Court orders remand of Suswam in prison over N9.79 billion scam

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

A Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday ordered a former Governor of Benue State, Gabriel Suswam, and two of…

Abducted APC chieftain found dead in Ondo

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Olumide Odimayo, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo state who was kidnapped last week Thursday has…

Five female suicide bombers attack Borno, kill 17

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

At least 17 persons were killed after five suspected female suicide bombers attacked Kofa Community near Dalori in Borno.

NNPC crashes diesel price nationwide by 42% – spokesman

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Mr Ndu Ughamadu, the Group General Manager, Public Affairs Division of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Sunday said…

Apapa Road to be shut for one year for reconstruction

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola says on Saturday that a section of the Apapa Wharf road…

Billionaire kidnapper’s wife begs for husband

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Wife of billionaire Kidnapper, Evans, arrested recently in Lagos has begged the authorities to temper justice with mercy and give…

Gov Fayose declares for presidency, says I’ll beat Buhari in 2019

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, said on Friday he would defeat President Muhammadu Buhari in the 2019 presidential election.

Driver kills lover, dumps corpse in neighbour’s bathroom

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

A commercial bus driver, Anthony Akhimien, (popularly known as DPO), has been arrested by the police in Benin, Edo State,…

EFCC declares Jonathan’s finance coordinator wanted

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has declared wanted, Dr. Ngozi Olojeme, the Deputy Chairman, Finance Committee of the Goodluck…

Emir of Kano holds secret meeting with Osinbajo

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo and the Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II, are currently meeting behind closed-doors at the Aso…

Nigeria’s inflation rate drops to 16.25 percent

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says that the country’s inflation dropped to 16.25 per cent in May from 17.24…

South Africans order Nigerians out of communities

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The Nigeria Union in South Africa on Wednesday accused two communities in the country of ordering Nigerians to quit their…

Recant comment within 7 days or face legal action, Opadokun orders Al-Mustapha

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Chief Ayo Opadokun has given Al-Mustapha seven days to recant his comment that he and others took bribe from those…

At last, Mayweather to fight McGregor August 26

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Former multi-division boxing world champion Floyd Mayweather has announced he will fight UFC lightweight champion Conor McGregor in Las Vegas…

Osinbajo meets Igbo leaders, warns against tit-for-tat

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday met with Southeast governors and other leaders of thought from the region and urged…

False Asset Declaration: Saraki discharged, acquitted

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) on Wednesday in Abuja, discharged and acquitted the Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki, of…

Confessions of a billionaire kidnapper: Evans names victims, amounts collected

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The notorious kidnapper arrested at the weekend along with six members of his gang in Lagos, by police operatives from…

My phenomenal rise to the top – Akinwunmi Ambode

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Today is the birthday of Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos. He was born on 14 June 1963. After a 27-year…

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