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Senate approves $75 million World Bank loan for Edo

The Senate on Thursday approved a 75 million World Bank loan for Edo state’s Development Policy Operation (DPO) as requested…

Bodies of crashed helicopter pilot, co-pilot recovered

The bodies of the remaining two persons missing from Wednesday’s Bristow helicopter crash in Lagos have been recovered by the…

Rivers Govt. receives report on bird flu, takes samples for test

The Rivers Government said on Thursday that it had received reports of new bird flu outbreak in the state. Dr…

Police recover 42 cows in Plateau

The police in Plateau on Thursday said it recovered 42 of the 500 cows rustled in Kadunung village in Mangu…
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Oba Sijuwade’s legacies will endure for generations – Atiku

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has described the deceased Ooni of Ife, Oba Okunade Sijuwade Olubuse (II) as…

We sacked 38 senior managers to cut cost- NNPC GMD

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC said on Thursday tjay task of restructuring Corporation into a lean, efficient,…

Plateau imposes curfew in Riyom, Bakin Ladi LG

The Plateau Government has imposed a dusk-to-dawn curfew in Riyom and Barkin Ladi Local Government Areas following a resurgence of…

Group Faults Odumakin Over Petition Against Aregbesola

Taiwo Adelu National Publicity Secretary of the Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, Yinka Odumakin, has come under attack over the petition…

Ooni’s Passing: Exit Of  An Icon —Awolowo Foundation

The passing of His Imperial Majesty, Oba Okunade Sijuwade, Olubuse II,  the Ooni of Ife, has been described as an…
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Fake Female Lawyer Docked After 10 Years In Practice

Cyriacus Izuekwe The police in Lagos have arrested a fake female a legal practitioner who has allegedly been defrauding unsuspecting…

Buhari asks Service Chiefs to end Boko Haram in three months

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja “You need to brace up and continue to team up with other stakeholders to come up with a…

Copter Crash: Bristow pledges assistance to, survivors, families of deceased

Bristow Helicopter Limited on Thursday promised to assist survivors and families of the dead victims of its ill-fated chopper that…
RMAFC on Tuesday reacts to ongoing controversies over the salaries and allowances being paid to members of the National Assembly.

We will not cut our pay, allowances, Senators say

The Senate after an hour close door session on Wednesday, stood down the report of its ad hoc committee on…

6 killed in Boko Haram attack near Maiduguri

Maiduguri (Reuters) – At least six people have been killed during a raid by Boko Haram militants outside Nigeria’s northeastern…

For aiding Al-Qaeda, US jails Nigeria’s ‘Ayatollah Mustapha’ for 22 years

A Nigerian accused of receiving weapons training from al Qaeda’s Yemeni affiliate and writing rap lyrics, among other contributions, for…
2023 election: I have a lot of fears, says Atahiru Jega

NSE to honour Jega, 21 others

The Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) will on Thursday honour Prof. Attahiru Jega the immediate past Chairman of the Independent…

Police parade impersonator, international fraudsters

Gbenro Adesina/Ibadan Oyo State Police Command in Ibadan on Wednesday, paraded a 42-year old ex-bank staff identified as Olayinka Olatunji…

No automatic ticket for Idris Wada in Kogi, says PDP

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), says it will not offer automatic ticket to any aspirant in the November 21 governorship…

Don’t set agenda for Buhari, APC tells Ohanaeze

The All Progressives Congress (APC), in Anambra, has told Ohanaeze Ndigbo, a socio-cultural organisation of Igbo, to stop setting agenda…
Dakuku Peterside ex- APC governorship candidate criticizes Gov. Wike over alleged failure to pay NECO fees, employ more teachers in Rivers

APC’s Peterside leads protests against INEC in Abuja

Some members of the All Progressives Congress from Rivers on Wednesday staged a protest at the headquarters of Independent National…

AIB begins investigations into Bristow helicopter crash

The Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB), on Wednesday said it had commenced investigation into the Bristow helicopter that crashed into the…
RMAFC on Tuesday reacts to ongoing controversies over the salaries and allowances being paid to members of the National Assembly.

Why Nigerian lawmakers must cut salaries, emolument – Expert

Eromosele Ebhomele Nigerian lawmakers, both at the federal and state Houses of Assembly, must do everything to either cut their…

APC can use state facilities, security for campaigns, says Gov. Dickson

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Following the mass defection of prominent members Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Bayelsa state to the All…

Delta Guber Election: Appeal Court dismisses Okowa, PDP’s petition

Jethro Ibileke/Benin The Court of Appeal sitting in Benin, on Wednesday struck out two related appeals filed separately by the…

Helicopter Crash: Ambode commiserate with victims

Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has commiserated with the victims of the helicopter that plunged into the lagoon…

Nigerian Airforce launches See-Something-Say-Something’ initiative

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF), in an effort to elicit more supports from the civil populace and create more security…

Ministers will be announced soon – Odigie-Oyegun

The National Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, said President Muhammadu Buhari was working hard to assemble…

We must have steady electricity in Nigeria, says Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari said Wednesday in Abuja that his administration will give the fullest possible attention to boosting power supply…

Fill vacancies in INEC, Reps tell Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari was asked to fill the vacant seats of national commissioners in the Independent National Electoral Commission by…

Oba Sijuwade’s place in history is assured, says Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari says he has received with sadness the news of the transition of one of Nigeria’s foremost traditional…