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Petrol tanker explosion kills 5, injures 6 in Kebbi

A fully loaded petrol tanker on Saturday exploded at Dabi in Kebbi, killing five people and injuring six others. The…

Two men die rescuing a chicken

Two men on Saturday died while rescuing a hen that fell into a well in Dawakin Tofa local government area…

Police Barracks, a looming epidemic, says Lagos Deputy Gov

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos state deputy governor, Oluranti Adebule has raised the alarm over the high level of environmental decay…

Lagos demolishes SURE-P Taskforce HQ

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government on Saturday demolished the headquarters of the Subsidy Reinvestment and Empowerment programme, SURE-P taskforce…

Fela’s first grandchild, Rolari marries

Funsho Arogundade Rolari Femi Segun, the first grandchild of Late Afrobeat music legend, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti and only child of Yeni…

El-Rufai to create jobs for 3,000 youths

Femi Adi/Kaduna Kaduna governor, Malam Nasir El-Rufai said his administration has concluded plans to immediately create employment for over three…

APC will overcome NASS leadership tussle – Garba

A member of the House of Representatives, Amuda Garba (APC-Ilorin East, Ilorin South, Kwara) , has expressed optimism that the…

Fake policeman arrested in Warri

The Police in Delta said it had arrested one Mathew Ochoche parading himself as police corporal, while escorting a vehicle…

Gov. Ortom, a PDP man in APC, says PDP Chairman

Chief Emmanuel Agbo, the state chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Benue state has declared that the governor…

Abducted Rivers University VC regains freedom

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The vice chancellor of Ignatius Ajuru University of Education, Port Harcourt, Professor Rosamund Green-Osahagulu, who was abducted…

Ogun Police parade 22 for murder, kidnapping, cultism

Abiodun Onaduye/Abeokuta Ogun State Police command on Thursday paraded 22 suspects arrested in the state in the last one month…

Nigerians should celebrate themselves, says Obasanjo

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Former President of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has enjoined Nigerians to always celebrate the successes and achievements of…
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Senatorial Seat: Court finds evidence against Jonah Jang

The National Assembly Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Jos, on Friday, admitted evidence against the election of ex-governor Jonah Jang…

Nigerians should ignore ‘Hate Messages’ from Radio Biafra, says NBC

The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), on Friday, urged the public to ignore radio Biafra transmission. This was contained in a…

Ambode, APC ask tribunal to dismiss Agbaje’s petition

Henry Ojelu Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode and his party, the All Progressives Congress (APC) have asked the Lagos State…

NUJ to shut down ThisDay, Newswatch, AIT, National Mirror, others

The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has lent its support for the ongoing industrial action, embarked upon by the workers…

Lawmaker condemns fracas in House of Representatives

Rep. Ajayi Adeyinka (Osun-APC), representing Odo Itin/Ifelodun/Boripe Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, on Friday described the quarrel over…

Buhari attends first Juma’at service in Aso Villa

President Muhammadu Buhari participated in today’s Juma’at prayer at the Presidential Villa Mosque. President Buhari did so out of consideration…

Buhari dissolves NNPC Board

President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria has dissolved the board of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC. In a statement signed…

Aeroland Testifies Before Election Tribunal

Henry Ojelu The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, candidate in the 28 March Lagos-West Senatorial election, Mr Segun Adewale also known…

Container Falls, Kills All Occupants Of Bus

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta A container fell and crushed a fully loaded commuter bus, killing all passengers of the bus Friday afternoon…
NDLEA arrests 20 drug traffickers in Edo

NDLEA celebrates UN Drug Free Day with success report

Maduabuchi Nmeribeh/Kano It was a record of success for this year’s United Nations’ International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit…

Customs Gets New Image Maker At Seme

Josephine Odum-John An Assistant Superintendent of Customs II, Afiz Abiodun Ajao, is now the Public Relations Officer of Seme Area…

Edo APC loses assembly seat to PDP

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Edo state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), on Friday, lost Estako West II constituency to the…

Put your house in order, Archbishop tells APC, NASS members

The Catholic Archbishop of Lagos, Most Rev. Adewale Martins, has advised the federal lawmakers and the All Progressives Congress (APC)…

Jigawa to recover govt property from Sule Lamido, others

Governor Muhammad Badaru of Jigawa has constituted an eight-man committee to recover government property allegedly appropriated by political appointees in…

Obasa Condoles With Senator Mamora Over Mom’s Death

The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, has sent a message of condolence to…

Ganduje should slash own salary too, says APC chieftain

A Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Alhaji Abba Anas, has called on Governor Abdullahi Ganduje to cut his…
2023 election: I have a lot of fears, says Atahiru Jega

Why I appointed VCs as returning officers – Jega

Prof. Attahiru Jega, Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), said that university vice-chancellors were appointed returning officers during the last…

Saraki moves to reduce NASS allowances, inaugurates committee

Senate President, Bukola Saraki has moved to reduce the allowances of National Assembly members by constituting a committee to draw…