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Osun Speaker urges local councils to improve IGR

The Speaker of Osun House of Assembly, Mr Najeem Salaam, has urged the 30 local governments in the state to…

NOUN graduates to join NYSC, Law School programme – Director

Graduates of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) would soon be allowed to participate in the National Youth Service…

PAC decries criticisms over Buhari’s appointments

The Police Assistance Committee (PAC) has condemned the criticisms trailing President Muhammadu Buhari’s recent appointments into key positions. The appointments…

Late Perm Sec’s widow, Folashade Omotade, appeals against bench warrant

Mrs Folashade Abiodun Omotade, widow of a former permanent secretary of the Federal Capital Territory, Mr Deji Omotade, has filed…

$26m bribe: CACOL petitions PAC to probe Adoke

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Coalition Against Corrupt Leaders, CACOL, has petitioned the Presidential Advisory Committee, on Anti-Corruption, PAC, to urgently investigate…

IGP bans use of commercial vehicles for patrol, operational duties

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Inspector General of Police, IGP, Solomon Arase has ordered all police commands and formations to immediately stop…

Jideonwo, Adekunle, Monalisa Chinda, others for Success Stories Africa event

On September 12 2015, young Nigerians will be empowered to buy the future and change history at the 5th edition…

120 suspected cultists arrested in Ogun

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Hard times await suspected cult members in Ogun State, western Nigeria, as the police operatives deployed by the…

Bayelsa Poll: Jonathan, Ijaw leaders for Dickson’s declaration

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Former President, Goodluck Jonathan, former governor of Bayelsa State, Chief D.S.P. Alamieyeseigha, Ijaw leaders from around the…

Fake cop arrested at Police College for fraud

Cyriacus Izuekwe A 35-year old man, Friday Michael who has allegedly been parading himself as a policeman to defraud innocent…

Buhari on course to wipe out Boko Haram, says French Defence Attache

The French Defence Attache, Col. Marc Humbert, has lauded fresh efforts by the Federal Government to wipe out insurgency in…
Ibrahim Lamorde, former EFCC Chairman is dead

EFCC returns €10, 540 to victim of love scam

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it has returned the sum of 10, 540 euros to a Polish…

Akwa Ibom Guber: PDP witness contradicts self at tribunal

The Akwa Ibiom State Governor, Udom Emmanuel, on Wednesday opened defense in the election petition challenging his victory in the…

Container falls off Ojuelegba Bridge, crushes couple to death

A container being conveyed by a truck fell off Ojuelegba Bridge in Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria, crushing a couple who…

PDP e-registration suffers setback, members kick against N1000 levy

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Efforts by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), to mop up its aggrieved and disgruntled members across the country…

My wife of 10 years is an unrepentant drunk, smoker, man tells court

A middle-aged man, Kunle Isalu, has urged a Grade “C” Customary Court in Iseyin, Oyo State to dissolve his 10-year-old…

Nigeria firms create jobs for unemployed youths

Reuters – A year ago, computer science graduate Tolulope Komolafe was among the millions of young Nigerians unable to find…

I’ll make Nigeria the nation of your dreams, Buhari tells youths

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday in Abuja assured Nigerian youths that the ongoing anti-corruption campaign would secure their future. In…
Ibrahim Lamorde, former EFCC Chairman is dead

Lamorde Vs Uboh: Uboh “Ready to Die” for recovery of funds from EFCC

While being interviewed in a programme on African Independent Television, AIT Wilson Uwujaren, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC…

I’ll boost national productivity, end incessant strikes, says Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday in Abuja declared his administration’s commitment to boosting national productivity, by among other things, taking…

Oil bunkering site active near Rivers Government House

*5000 drums of diesel, 4 diesel laden trucks and barge with 165,000 litres of diesel recovered The Nigerian Army says…
Nigeria's ex-oil minister Diezani arraigns in UK Court charged with bribery

$15bn Oil Deal: Alison-Madueke slams Indian High Commissioner

Eromosele Ebhomele Immediate past Minister for Petroleum Resources, Mrs. Diezani K. Alison-Madueke, has dismissed allegations made by the Indian High…

INEC goofed, Akpabio was nominated to contest in North West, PDP tells tribunal

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday confirmed that it nominated former governor and Senate Minority Leader, Chief Godswill Akpabio,…

‘190,000 Nigerian children die of diarrhoea yearly’

Dr Jude Oko, a member of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Abuja chapter, has said that at least 190,000 children…

PMB’s 100 Days In Office: Lagos lawmaker gives Buhari pass mark

Eromosele Ebhomele A member of the Lagos State House of Assembly on Wednesday commended President Muhammadu Buhari, saying his style…

4 suspected kidnappers arrested after collecting N3m ransom

Cyriacus Izuekwe Operatives of the Department of State Security Service, DSS, have arrested four suspected kidnappers and charged them before…

Bayelsa APC stalwart Inokoba, slumps, dies in Lagos

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Former Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Col. Sam Inokoba (retd) who defected to the All…

I’ll be thrown into pit of hell if I don’t fulfill campaign promises – Gov Ayade

By Kanjal Godshield Governor of Cross River State, Senator Ben Ayade has said that God will throw him into the…

Boko Haram kills 26 in Borno, including children

(AP) — Witnesses say 26 people were killed in northeastern Borno state by attackers on horseback believed to be rebels…

Lawmaker, police partner over cult clashes, crime reduction in Mushin

The perennial clashes between cult gangs and increasing crime rate in Mushin area of Lagos Statre, western Nigeria, will soon…