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Benue Amnesty Programme a huge success – SSG

The Secretary to the Benue Government, Mr Targema Takema, on Saturday described the amnesty programme introduced by the administration to…
Chibok girls

Air Force intensifies search for Chibok girls in Sambisa forest

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says it is intensifying surveillance to locate the abducted Chibok girls and other captives held…
Goodluck Jonathan, former president of Nigeria

Goodluck Jonathan Expressway opened in FCT

The FCT Minister, Malam Muhammad Bello, on Saturday opened part of Goodluck Jonathan Expressway in the Central Business District to…
Lassa Fever

Lassa fever: Waste Agency urges residents to bag refuse

The Enugu State Waste Management Agency (ESWAMA) has urged residents to bag their refuse before putting them in waste containers…

Stop illegal use of caretakers as LG chairmen, NBA tells Governors

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has admonished state governors to stop the illegal practice of appointing caretakers to run the…

7 Confirmed Dead, 8 Still Missing In Lagos Boat Mishap

Kazeem Ugbodaga There was tragedy at Ijede area of Ikorodu, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, Saturday after a passenger boat capsized with…

4 dead in another Lagos boat mishap

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) says four passengers lost their lives in another boat mishap in Lagos on Saturday…

10 killed by suicide attack in Adamawa

A child suicide bomber blew himself up in a market in northeast Nigeria Friday, killing at least 10 people, witnesses…

N4.745bn: EFCC goes after Obanikoro

Former Minister of state for defence, Musiliu Obanikoro is being probed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over…
EFCC disowns lawyer prosecuting Stella Oduah in fresh suit

I was not sacked by Supreme Court, Stella Oduah cries out

Senator Stella Oduah On Friday in Abuja, described as “a misinterpretation”, media reports which quoted a Supreme Court judgment to…

Buhari repeating economic error he made as dictator – The Economist

The Economist has warned that Nigeria’s president, Muhammadu Buhari is making an economic blunder by refusing to devalue Nigeria’s currency,…

Beware of praise singers, Awujale advises Ooni

Abiodun Onafuye/Ijebu Ode The Awujale and Paramount ruler of Ijebuland, Oba (Dr.) Sikiru Kayode Adetona has advised the new Ooni…

Nigerians should lead fight against corruption— Minister

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has called on the citizens to form coalitions that will galvanize…

EFCC operative arrested for extortion

An operative of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Abdulrahman Mohammed Biu, deputy detective superintendent, DDS, has been arrested…

Driver flees with employer’s SUV 2 weeks after employment

Paul Iyoghojie The police at Ilasan division, Lekki, Lagos, western Nigeria, have arrested a driver, Ongro Stephen Ishade, 26, for…

Woman allegedly drugs lover, steals his $1.5m

Paul Iyoghojie The Police at Ikoyi division, Ikoyi, Lagos, western Nigeria, have arrested a 46-year-old woman, Pearl Victoria Alaegbu, for…

Why Radio Biafra leader, Nnamdi Kanu was denied bail

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Justice James Tsoho of Federal High Court, Abuja dashed the hopes of early release from prison of Nnamdi…

Kogi: Bello reinstates LG chairmen sacked by Wada

Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi has reinstated 15 Local Government chairmen sacked by his predecessor, former governor, Idris Wada, for…

Army task soldiers on professionalism in Boko Haram war

The Nigerian Army on Friday advised soldiers involved in the ongoing counter insurgency operation in Borno to adhere strictly to…
Olu Falae kicks against zoning of Nigeria's presidency

Eromosele Ebhomele Chieftains of Social Democratic Party, SDP, in some parts of the South-west have met to strategise on how…
Olu Falae kicks against zoning of Nigeria's presidency

SDP plots take-over of South-west political structure

Eromosele Ebhomele Top chieftains of Social Democratic Party, SDP, in a some parts of the South-west have met to strategise…

40 landlords arrested over toilet violation

The Ebonyi Government says it has arrested and prosecuted 40 landlords for violating the state’s environmental law. The state Commissioner…
FG alleged that ex-minister Stella Oduah conspired with one Gloria Odita in January 2014 to obtain N2.4 billion under fraudulent claims.

Supreme Court sacks Stella Oduah, Andy Ubah, names replacements

The Supreme Court of Nigeria has sacked Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Anambra state lawmakers including Stella Oduah, Andy Ubah from…

IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kani denied bail

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Justice James Tsoho of federal high court of Abuja has denied Nnamdi Kanu, leader of Indigenous People of…
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E-Learning: NUT distributes laptops to Lagos teachers

The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), Lagos Chapter said on Friday in Lagos that it would soon begin distribution of…

NURTW, Adeyanju not involved in Ile-Epo market mayhem – Counsel

Idowu Olayiwola, the solicitor to National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), coordinator of Heavy Trucks and Goods and Comrade…

Ijebu Ode agog as Ooni visits Awujale

Abiodun Onafuye/Ijebu Ode All is now set for the visit of the Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Ogunwusi, to the…

Panic as dreaded One Million Boys robbery gang writes Ojo, Badagry residents

By Cyriacus Izuekwe For the past three days, residents of Ojo and Badagary local government areas have not slept following…

Seriki Royal lineage sues dead people over Olubadan throne

GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN ‎Oyo State Chief Judge, Mukhtar‎ Abimbola has commenced the hearing of a suit filed by Seriki Royal lineage…

$930m: Why EFCC arrested, detained Amosu

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has been quizzing Nigeria’s former Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Adesola Amosu…