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We’re committed to fighting corruption, says Osinbajo

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Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday reiterated the present administration’s commitment to fighting corruption. Osinbajo said this in Lagos at…

Kidney disease accounts for 20% deaths in Nigerian hospitals

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Prof. Ifeoma Ulasi of the Department of Nephrology, University of Nigeria, Enugu Campus, said about 20 per cent of deaths…

Oyegun should resign immediately, says APC Watchdog

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The All Progressives Congress Leadership Watchdog (ALW) has called for the immediate resignation of Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, the national chairman…

Vacancy at Presidency: Couple defraud professor of $38,000

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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) today arraigned a couple, Prince Alphonsus Mbakwe and his wife, Mrs Florence Mbakwe…

Man, 40, beats up 71-year old woman over missing phone

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Cyriacus Izuekwe A 40-year old man, Ikechukwu Offor has been arrested and charged before Magistrate’s Court, Ejigbo, for allegedly beating…

Wike set to demote traditional rulers

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Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Rivers State House of Assembly is set to deliberate on the executive bill forwarded to it…

Army deserter arrested for armed robbery in Benin

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Jethro Ibileke/Benin An army deserter, simply identified as Lance Corporal Adegoke, has been arrested for armed robbery in Benin, Edo…

N19.2bn: Sylva faces fresh corruption charges

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The romance between former governor of Bayelsa state, Timipre Sylva and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC seems to…

Obama to host Buhari 20 July

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United States President, Barack Obama, will welcome his Nigerian counterpart, Muhammadu Buhari to Washington next month, the White House announced…

Ambode sets up taskforce to deal with Apapa gridlock

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Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has declared zero tolerance against indiscriminate parking of articulated trucks on roads in Apapa…

Buhari’s ministerial list suffers fresh hitch

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With the Senate announcing an adjournment till 21 July, President Muhammadu Buhari’s ministerial list will have to be delayed for…

Restless Reps join Senators on month-long recess

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Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Nigeria’s House of Representatives has taken a cue from the Senate and also adjourned till 21 July. Speaker…

Gunmen shoot NMA chairman

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Yusuf Muhammed Three armed men suspected to be hired assassins on Wednesday shot the Chairman of the Ijaiye-Ojokoro, Lagos chapter…

Dogara adjourns House after a rowdy session

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The crisis over who occupied the position of principal officers in the National Assembly among members of the majority All…

Saraki rubbishes APC, names Ndume senate leader

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Nigeria’s Senate President Bukola Saraki during plenary on Thursday named Senator Ali Ndume as Senate Leader and Bala Ibn Na’Allah…

Selection Of AGF: Group Wants Buhari To Sack HOSF

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Taiwo Adelu A group, Center For Anti-Corruption Advocacy, has called for the sack of Head of Service of the Federation…

Tribunal To Consider Ambode’s Objection Against Agbaje’s Petition

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Henry Ojelu The Lagos State Governorship Election Tribunal sitting in Ikeja will Friday decide on whether to hear the preliminary…

House of Commotion: Reps fight over election of Principal Officers

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The House of Representatives descended into full blown crisis Thursday as rancorous members disrupted its session and engaged themselves over…

Akwa Ibom governor seeks cooperation with Umana, APC

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Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom has called on the All Progressives Congress (APC) to cooperate and support his administration…

Dad Taught Me Robbery, Teenage Suspect Confesses

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Cyriacus Izuekwe A 15-year-old suspected armed robber, Kosi Ebosie, arrested in Umuchu town in Aguata Local Government Area of Anambra…

Lagos issues 21 days ultimatum to Okada riders to vacate restricted routes

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Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government has given okada riders in the state a 21-day ultimatum to vacate all restricted…

Ikorodu Robbery: Lagos vows to crush robbers

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Kazeem Ugbodaga Following early morning robbery of two banks in Ikorodu area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, the Lagos State Government…

Nigeria’s 7th senate most corrupt in the world, Abdul-Hakeem declares

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Eromosele Ebhomele A popular Lagos-based Islamic cleric and former lawmaker, Abdul-Lateef Abdul-Hakeem, has described Nigeria’s seventh National Senate headed by…

Enugu govt wants FG to settle disputed border with Ebonyi

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The Deputy Governor of Enugu State, Mrs Cecilia Ezeilo, has called on the National Boundary Commission to intervene in a…

Police IG, ICPC partner to fight anti-corruption

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The Inspector-General of Police (IG), Solomon Arase, on Wednesday urged the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC)…

Imo assembly bans sale of locally brewed gin

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The Imo State House of Assembly has adopted two motions urging ministries, departments and agencies to improve the sanitation of…

Buhari has not expelled SSS from Aso Rock – Presidency

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The presidency has reacted to rumours that personnel of the State Security Service have been expelled from the Presidential Villa,…

PDP can provide guidance to NASS members – BoT

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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Board of Trustee (BoT), says the party has the capacity to provide guidance to the…

Gunmen kill 2 policemen, abduct 2 Lebanese in Bayelsa

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Gunmen on Wednesday killed two policemen and abducted two Lebanese in Onuegbum, Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa. The slain…

NASS Crisis: Governors beg Buhari to save APC

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ari As the National Assembly crisis took a turn for the worse Tuesday, governors of the All Progressives Congress have…

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