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Poverty not reason to engage in human trafficking – AIG Hassan

AIG Bala Hassan who is in charge of the Nigeria Police Zone 2 Command, Onikan, Lagos, on Tuesday urged Nigerians…
Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) boss Hameed Ali urges Nigerians not to engage in smuggling or patronising smugglers in Easter message

All officers under close watch, says Customs boss

The Comptroller-General of Customs, Colonel Hameed Ali (rtd), has said that all officers in the Nigerian Customs Services are under…
RMAFC on Tuesday reacts to ongoing controversies over the salaries and allowances being paid to members of the National Assembly.

$200m Loan: Senate ponders over Ambode’s request

The Senate has considered the request of President Muhammadu Buhari for a 200-million-dollar World Bank loan for Lagos State led…

Public beware, that’s not my Facebook page – Head of Civil Service

The Office of the Head of Civil Service of the Federation, has disassociated itself from a purported Facebook account used…

Things fall apart as PDP senators reject votes, proceedings

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Senators rejected Thursday’s votes and proceedings held for the confirmation of former Governor Rotimi Ameachi…
FG alleged that ex-minister Stella Oduah conspired with one Gloria Odita in January 2014 to obtain N2.4 billion under fraudulent claims.

Equipment at Nigeria airports acquired over 30 years ago, FAAN MD tells Senate

The Managing Director of the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Mr Saleh Dunoma, said on Tuesday in Abuja that…
"N3.1bn fraud": Abubakar Umar tenders damning testimony against ex-governor Suswam

Money Laundering: EFCC to arraign Suswam on Wednesday

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday said it will arraign former Governor of Benue Sate Gabriel Suswan…

Police raids dark spots in Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Police Command has raided major dark spots in the Lagos metropolis. The raid is part…

Lagos Assembly wants stiffer sanction for manufacturers of substandard products

Eromosele Ebhomele The Lagos State House of Assembly on Tuesday called for stiffer sanctions against manufacturers of substandard products in…

FG begins payment of October salaries, says AGF

The office of the Accountant General of the Federation (oAGF) has said that the Federal Government’s workers salaries for October…

Buhari counters Shehu, says there will be ministers without portfolio

President Muhammadu Buhari has not shifted his position about how he would deploy the 36 ministers-designate approved for him by…

Pitiful PDP could not have won Borno Central bye-election – APC

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has described as outlandish and irrational the claim by the PDP that it was robbed…

INEC to distribute PVCs in Kogi, Bayelsa from Nov. 6

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said it would commence the distribution of Permanent Voter Card (PVC) to eligible voters…

Six Months Arrears: Edo pensioners protest in Benin

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Hundreds of local government pensioners in Edo state on Tuesday took to the streets of Benin City, to…

Emissions Scandal: CPC gives Volkswagen 7-Day ultimatum

The Consumer Protection Council, CPC, has issued a seven-day ultimatum to Volkswagen Nigeria to provide information on the status of…

N2bn Fraud: Oronsaye’s trial adjourned to Nov 25

Justice Gabriel Kolawole of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has adjourned the trial of a former Head of Service, HoS,…

Saraki presents list of confirmed ministerial nominees to Buhari

Senate President, Bukola Saraki has presented the list of confirmed ministerial nominees to President Muhammadu Buhari today. The first batch…

Delta to hold Education Summit

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt After months of studying the level of decay in the educational sector of the state, the Delta…

Nigerian Ebola survivor gives birth to baby girl

A Nigerian doctor who was infected with Ebola virus and survived has given birth to a baby girl in California.…

2 escape death as storey building collapses in Badagry

Kazeem Ugbodaga Two persons escaped death when a storey building under construction collapsed in Badagry area of Lagos, southwest Nigeria,…

Ouattara’s reelection is victory for unity, stability says Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday night called President Alassane Ouattara of Cote d’Ivoire to congratulate him again on his election…

4 month-old baby remanded in prison with mom over assault

Cyriacus Izuekwe A 4-month old breast feeding baby, Akachi Keneth, is cooling his heels at the Kirikiri Maximum Prison pending…

Ex-NSA Dasuki gets three-week medical leave

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Tuesday asked the Federal Government and the Department of State Security Services,…

Take loan to pay workers salaries, NLC tells media houses

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Tuesday urged media organisations that could not pay the salaries of its workers to…
12 people escape death on Ondo road

9 vehicles involved in multiple crash on Abuja Airport Road

No fewer than nine vehicles were involved in a multiple road accident a few metres away from the Military Cemetary…
Ikpeazu

Abia Governorship Election Tribunal upholds Ikpeazu’s election

The Abia Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Umuahia, on Tuesday upheld the declaration of Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu as governor…

Amnesty to collaborate with Niger-Delta agencies on job creation

Brig.-Gen. Paul Boroh (rtd.), Coordinator, Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), on Tuesday said the organisation was collaborating with Niger Delta agencies…

Borno Central has been displaced by Boko Haram – Sen Garbai

The senator-elect for Borno Central, Alhaji Babakaka Garbai, on Tuesday said his major task at the Senate would be to…

Kaduna: Police arraign 51 Yan Sara-Suka members

The Police Command in Kaduna on Tuesday said it had arraigned 51 street gang members, popularly known as ‘Yan Sara-Suka’…
Chief Olawale Oshun, Chairman, ARG

Afenifere hasn’t derailed from Awolowo’s philosophy

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Afenifere Renewal Group, ARG, says the group has not derailed from the philosophy of Afenifere which the…