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Ladipo market leader arraigned over alleged breach of peace

Paul Iyoghojie The Chairman of tyre dealers association, Ladipo market, Mushin, Lagos, western Nigeria, Cyril Ejiogu, 42, has been arraigned…
Ibrahim Lamorde, former EFCC Chairman is dead

EFCC arrests suspected internet fraudster over $267,000 scam

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday said it had arrested a suspected internet fraudster for allegedly defrauding…
Olu Falae kicks against zoning of Nigeria's presidency

DSS presents suspected abductors of Falae

The Department of State Service (DSS) on Monday presented two suspected abductors of Chief Olu Falae, a former presidential aspirant,…

Lamorde sues Daily Sun newspaper for N1 billion

Eromosele Ebhomele Chairman of Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim Lamorde, has sued the Daily Sun Newspapers for…

Police reject bribe from suspected kidnapper

YUSUF MUHAMMED The Police at Iju Ishaga, Divisional headquarters, Lagos state, southwest Nigeria, have rejected a N1.5m bribe offered to…

Lekki Free Trade Zone boss, Disu shot dead

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Managing Director of Lekki Worldwide Investment Company, Mr Tajudeen Disu, has been shot dead. Disu was shot…

Nigerian troops push into Boko Haram terrorists’ dens

Nigerian troops are gradually clearing all known camps, enclaves and dens of Boko Haram terrorists especially in the north eastern…

Salary and Allowances of Senators, Reps revealed

A research by the National Institute for Legislative Studies titled “Legislators’ Salaries and Allowances: A Cross-Country Comparison”, dated 7 October…

Tribunal upholds Dino Melaye’s election

The Kogi state election Tribunal upheld the election of Senator Dino Melaye, in a much anticipated verdict given this morning…

Police question KWAM 1 after security aide shoots student

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta The Ogun state Police command has confirmed that the popular Fuji musician, Alhaji Wasiu Ayinde Anifowose, popularly known…

FG, APC responsible for Alamieyeseigha’s death – Ijaw Youth Council

The Federal Government led by President Muhammadu Buhari and the All Progressives Congress have become the scapegoats as the Ijaw…

Tinubu not scheming against Buhari – APC

Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has dismissed reports that a national leader of the party, Asiwaju…

Buhari will not be Minister of Petroleum – Femi Adesina

Femi Adesina, special adviser on media and publicity to President Muhammadu Buhari of NigeriaJ has stated that his boss will…

Nigeria Hajj death toll rises to 145

At least 145 Nigerians are now known to have died during last month’s Hajj stampede in Mina, Saudi Arabia, Nigerian…

Trailer kills 25 at village market in Anambra

Cyriacus Izuekwe A truck driver lost control of the vehicle after its brake failed and killed many people on Sunday…

Tinubu replies The Sun Newspapers

National Leader of Nigeria’s ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has strongly denounced a report in The…

Militants attack Nigerian flow station, kill guard – Shell

Shell Nigeria says armed militants attacked an oil flow station in the southern Delta and killed a guard, amid fears…

No cholera outbreak in Akwanga-Nasarawa, says council boss

The Chairman Akwanga Local Government Area, Nassarawa state, Mr Abashiya Koto, on Sunday debunked speculations of cholera outbreak in the…

Aregbesola begs Soyinka not to quit Centre for Black Culture

The Governor Rauf Aregbesola-led State Government of Osun on Sunday formally responded to the Nobel laureate Prof Wole Soyinka over…

Okowa, Delta people mourn Alamieyeseigha

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Condolences have continued to pour in over the death of Diepreye Alamieyeseigha, the former Governor of Bayelsa…

Ambode charges Nigerians on civic responsibilities

Lagos Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode has urged Nigerians to show commitment to their civic responsibilities in order to drive the desired…

Storey building collapses in Ogun

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta An uncompleted storey building collapsed on Thursday at New Osoosun area of Ifo in Ifo local government area…

Aregbesola sets up 17-man committee on revenue allocation

Gov. Rauf Aregbesola of Osun has set up a 17-man committee to oversee the allocation of funds accruable to the…

FRSC appeals to security agents to stop escorting over-loaded vehicles

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has appealed to security agents to stop escorting over-loaded vehicles, saying the practice is…

Kogi gov. poll : Group backs Wada

A group, National Coalition of Ebira/Okun/Lokoja/Koton Youths for Good Governance, has promised to support the re-election bid of Gov. Idris.…

APC mourns Alamieyeseigha

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has condoled with the family of former governor of Bayelsa, Chief Diepreye Alamieyeseigha, who died…

Fayose hails Jonathan’s appointment as leader of election observers

Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose, has hailed the appointment of former President, Dr Goodluck Jonathan as leader of a…

NSC DG loses elder brother in Saudi stampede

Alhaji Abdullahi Yakmut, elder brother to Alhassan Yakmut, Director General, National Sports Council (NSC), is among the pilgrims who died…

19m children blind globally- Opthalmologist

An Ophthalmologist, Dr Jaiyeola Adido, has said that at least 19 million children were blind globally. Adido, who disclosed to…

RATTAWU again advocates media salary structure

The Radio, Television, Theatre and Arts Workers Union of Nigeria (RATTAWU) on Saturday again called for a new salary structure…