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Osun APC congratulates new Ooni of Ife

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun has congratulated the people of Ile Ife and the Yoruba nation in particular…

Lagos Assembly confirms Ambode’s nominees for commissions

Eromosele Ebhomele The Lagos State House of Assembly on Tuesday screened and confirmed Governor Akinwunmi Ambode’s nominees for the state…

Wike: Rivers APC hails Supreme Court verdict

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers on Tuesday hailed the Supreme Court’s verdict on Gov. Nyesom Wike’s application challenging…

Jigawa denies resignation of deputy governor

The Jigawa Government on Tuesday denied media reports on purported plan by the Deputy Governor of the state, Alhaji Ibrahim…

Invest in Lagos, Obasa urges German companies

Eromosele Ebhomele Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, on Tuesday appealed to German companies to invest…
Fred Ajudua

Ajudua: Ex-court registrar knows fate December 21

Justice Lateef Lawal-Akapo of the Lagos State High Court, sitting in Ikeja has fixed December 21, 2015 for judgment in…

Woman, 62, in police net for posing as reproductive doctor

Jethro Ibileke/Benin A 62-year old woman, Celina Etomi, who allegedly posed as a medical doctor, has been arrested and detained…

Lawyer wants death sentence for corrupt persons

A Rivers-based lawyer, Mr Abdulkareem Dauda, has said that an amendment to the law governing corruption to impose death penalty…

Nigeria will be better in two years under Buhari – PDP Chieftain

A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party in Sokoto state, Alhaji Sa’idu Gumburawa, has expressed optimism that Nigeria will be…

Man docked for raping teenager inside SUV

Cyriacus Izuekwe A 26-year-old man has been arrested and charged before Ebute Metta Magistrates’ court, for allegedly engaging a 19-year…

Hoodlums attack truck owner with guns, seize his truck

Paul Iyoghojie A manager with a transport firm, Godday Haulage Investment Limited at Apapa, Lagos State, western Nigeria, Mr. Tochukwu…

PDP calls for emergency national caucus to discuss tribunal verdict

The leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has summoned an emergency meeting of its national caucus to discuss emerging…
Court grants EFCC interim order to freeze 1,146 bank accounts being investigated for unauthorized dealing in forex exchange, others

N169m Fraud: Delta Scholarship Board secretary, accountants charged

The trial of Peter Amromanoh, former Executive Secretary, Delta State Scholarship Board, and Andrew Boji Nkwor, Chief Accountant, could not…

Nigeria will not be complacent on polio eradication, says Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday assured that Nigeria will not be complacent, but maintain its status as a polio free…

Buhari inaugurates committee for reconstitution of FG parastatals, agencies

President Muhammadu Buhari, on Monday inaugurated a Presidential Committee on the reconstitution of Federal Government Boards of Parastatals, Agencies and…

Rivers: Election tribunal sacks Speaker, 20 PDP State House Of Assembly lawmakers

The elections petition tribunal sitting in Abuja have nullified the election of the Speaker, Owaji Ibani from Andoni constituency and…

Delta Speaker hails tribunal judgement

The Speaker, Delta State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon Ovwigho Igbuya on Monday congratulated Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa for his victory…

Nigeria’s FRC asks CBN, others to sanction Stanbic IBTC chairman

Nigeria’s Financial Reporting Council, FRC on Monday asked the Central Bank of Nigeria to take regulatory action against Atedo Peterside,…

Hoodlums attack truck owner with guns, seize his truck

Paul Iyoghojie A manager with a transport firm, Godday Haulage Investment Limited at Apapa, Lagos State, western Nigeria, Mr. Tochukwu…

Lagos to fight criminals, traffic with helicopters

Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode says his administration has concluded plans to procure three helicopters next month…

Group accuses Metuh, PDP of inciting Nigerians

Eromosele Ebhomele The Governance Watch Initiative (GWI) on Monday alleged that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the party’s National…

Ambode congratulates new Ooni of Ife

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday congratulated Prince Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi on his appointment as the new Ooni…

Fake healers arrested for duping barren woman

Cyriacus Izuekwe Two suspects, Ngozi Okorie and Seun Olakanmi have been arrested and charged before Ejigbo Magistrates’ court for allegedly…

Man arrested for selling another man’s house

Cyriacus Izuekwe A 43-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly selling another man’s house valued at N7m in Shasha area…
Court adjourns trial for EFCC witness in the trial of former NSA Sambo Dasuki on an amended 32-count charge f N33.2 billion fraud.

Sambo Dasuki pleads “not guilty” to money laundering charge

Nigeria’s former national security adviser pleaded not guilty to money laundering Monday in connection with $423,000 in US dollars and…

In faraway Guinea Conakry, Tinubu’s political prowess holds sway

By Sunday Dare Though the October 11, 2015 presidential elections in Guinea Conakry have come and gone, not many would…

Court convicts 49 traffic offenders in Edo

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Edo State Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Mr. Oluwasusi Familoni, has disclosed that no…
Vice President Kashim Shettima

Gov Shettima, Nigerian Army disagree over Boko Haram’s captures of LGAs

Borno State Governor Kashim Shettima, has revealed that Boko Haram militants are occupying two local governments in his state, contrary…

Fayose’s comments on Akwa Ibom tribunal were rascally inspired – APC

The Akwa Ibom State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has described the comments credited to Ekiti State Governor,…

Accident: Obasanjo thanks Nigerians, says he’s hale and hearty

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Former Nigerian President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has confirmed that his vehicle had a burst tyre along the Ibadan-Lagos…