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Articulated vehicle kills 1, injures many others in Ibadan

An articulated vehicle Friday night in Ibadan crushed three commercial motorcycles, killed one person and injured six others. NAN reports…

#BayelsaDecides: Voters, observers commend card reader performance

Voters and observers participating in Saturday’s supplementary governorship election in Bayelsa have commended the performance of card readers deployed for…

Reduce time spent on social media – VC tells students

Prof. Isaac Adebayo, the Vice-Chancellor, Bells University, Sango-Ota, Ogun, on Saturday advised all new students to be focused and desist…

PDP demands immediate release of Olisa Metuh

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to immediately release its National…

#BayelsaDecides: Soldiers arrest ballot box-snatching suspects

Two persons suspected to be agents of one of the political parties involved in Saturday’s supplementary governorship election in Bayelsa…

Yemi Osinbajo performs his ministerial duty at RCCG

Femi Anjorin For the first time since he was elected along with President Muhammadu Buhari, the Vice President of the…
NDLEA arrests 20 drug traffickers in Edo

Drug Abuse: NDLEA advocates re-introduction of civic education in schools

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has advocated re-introduction of civic education in all schools in the country. Commander…

Manager faces trial over diversion of company’s N317m

Cyriacus Izuekwe A warehouse manager, Okunuga Rasheed Olamide, has been arrested and charged before Isolo Magistrates’ court for allegedly defrauding…

Bayelsa supplementary poll records impressive voter turnout

Saturday’s governorship supplementary election in Bayelsa recorded impressive turnout of voters in most units in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area…

Ex-PDP chairman, senator defect to APC in Akwa Ibom

Former Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party in Akwa Ibom State, Chief Otu Ita Otoyo has defected to the All…

Wike to Muslims: Work with me to promote peace

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers state governor, Nyesom Wike has called on Muslims in the state to work with his administration…

Nigerian-born poet wins international human rights poetry award

Nigerian-born Irish poet, Lind Grant-Oyeye, has won the human rights poetry award from the Universal Human Rights Student Network (UHRSN).…

Melaye dines with 1,000 IDPs in Abuja, pleads for release of Chibok girls‎

‎The Chairman, Senate Committee on the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Otunba Dino Melaye, on Thursday spent his entire day with…

Ex-Bayelsa Speaker, LG boss escape death as terror gang besieges Ekeremor

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Hours to the supplementary governorship election in certain constituencies in Bayelsa state, all hell was let loose…

Ex-commissioner drags Rivers Chief Judge to Supreme Court

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt A former Commissioner for Land and Survey in Rivers State, Ezemonye Ezekiel Amadi, has dragged the Chief…
Uche Ekwunife

Anambra Central Senatorial Re-run: PDP’s Ekwunife defects to APC

Senator Uche Ekwunife, the erstwhile senator representing Anambra Central Senatorial District, announced on Friday that she had defected to the…

Fake dancing promoter lands in prison over theft of 7 phones from 6 Women

– Paul Iyoghojie The Police at Lion Building Division, Lagos Island, western Nigeria have arrested a 23-year-old suspected fake dancing…

Avoid night trips, FRSC zonal boss warns motorists

Jeff Ezemadu The Zonal Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps, Ogun and Lagos States, Nseobong Akpabio, has warned motorists,…

FG to introduce death insurance for soldiers fighting insurgency

The Minister of Defence, retired Brig.-Gen. Mansur Dan-Ali, said on Friday that the Federal Government would introduce insurance package for…

Pray for troops in battlefield, Officer urges Nigerians

The Nigerian Army on Friday advised Nigerians to always keep members of the Armed Forces combating the Boko-Haram insurgency in…

Sugar intake increases risk of breast cancer —report

Eromosele Ebhomele A scary health study has warned that diets high in sugar are a major risk factor for certain…

Lawmakers back Ambode over Oshodi demolition

Some lawmakers on Friday defended the demolition of Owonifari Market within the notorious loop of Oshodi by the State Government,…

Man rapes unconscious teenage girl at boutique

Cyriacus Izuekwe A 33-year-old man has been arrested and charged before Isolo Magistrates’ court for allegedly raping an 18-year-old girl…

Court cleaners cry out over unpaid seven months salary

Paul Iyoghojie Cleaners at Igbosere Magistrates’ court in Lagos, western Nigeria, have appealed to the Governor of Lagos State, Mr.…

Youth steals boss’ N3.5m goods

Cyriacus Izuekwe A 22-year old man, Ifeanyi Ogbodo, has been arrested and charged before Isolo Magistrate’s court for allegedly stealing…

Villagers accuse Nigerian army of killing suspects

Villagers in northeast Nigeria are saying that Nigerian soldiers shot and killed a teacher and two middle-aged men who had…

Lassa fever has killed 35 people in 7 states – Health Minister

Nigeria’s health minister is urging Nigerians not to panic over an outbreak of Lassa fever that has killed 35 people…

What you don’t know about Ojudu, Buhari’s Special Adviser on Political Matters

By Ademola Adegbamigbe Senator Babafemi Ojudu, President Muhammadu Buhari’s new Special Adviser on Political Matters, is seen by many as…

Ekweremadu decries crackdown on opposition

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, has warned against the trampling of the opposition and…

1,000 illegal mobile policemen deployed to Bayelsa – PDP

mask The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Bayelsa State has raised the alarm over the illegal deployment of 1,000 mobile…