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Gov. Ikpeazu slashes his salary by 50%

The Abia State Governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu, who has shunned the sycophantic title of ‘His Excellency’, made another populist move…

Ex-Kogi governor dies at 66

Former Military Administrator of Kogi, Col. Bzigu Akakirya is dead, aged 66, a member of his family, Prof. Peter Lassa,…

Kashamu’s Extradition: Court rules on Contempt Against AGF, NDLEA Tuesday

Akin Kuponiyi A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, southwest Nigeria, has reserved ruling in a committal proceeding filed by…

CCC Leadership Tussle: Olatoso Becomes ‘Unification Leader’

Kazeem Ugbodaga The leadership crisis rocking the Celestial Church of Christ (CCC) worldwide appears to have ended as Rev. Olatoso…

Buhari needs United APC senators to succeed – Shehu Sani

Adi Femi/Kaduna Senator Shehu Sani said there is need for the National Assembly, particularly the All Progressives Party, APC, senators…

Buhari orders CDS, I-G to dismantle military check points nationwide

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday ordered the Chief of Defence Staff and the Inspector- General of police to dismantle all…

Osinbajo urges Nigerians to leave integrity, not riches to children

Prof Yemi Osinbajo, Vice President of Nigeria has advised that a good father should leave the value of integrity to…

Bomb blast rips through bus station in Maiduguri

A blast rocked a bus station in the northeastern Nigerian city of Maiduguri on Monday, a civilian vigilante assisting the…
Former Edo State, Governor Lucky Igbinedion

2016 Edo Guber: I’ll anoint next governor, says Lucky Igbinedion

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Former governor of Edo state, Lucky Igbinedion on Sunday broke his long silence in the politics of the…

97% of Nigerians prone to Malaria attack

The Malaria Action Program for States (MAPS), an NGO, on Monday said 97 per cent of Nigerians are prone to…

Wike vows to demote traditional rulers favoured by Amaechi

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has vowed to upturn the status of some traditional rulers in…

Ambode Vows To Transform Lagos To Tourism, Entertainment Hub

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode has assured residents that the State Government will not collect any toll at the…

Ambode promises to reward diligent, hardworking NYSC members

Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State on Monday assured members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) of reward if…

NASS Delaying  Buhari’s Cabinet —Garba Shehu

The Senior Special Assistant (Media and Publicity) to President Muhammadu Buhari, Garba Shehu, has explained why the ministerial list of…

Oyedepo Curses Kidnappers

Founder and General Overseer of  Living Faith Church Worldwide a.k.a. Winners’ Chapel, Bishop David Oyedepo, has cursed kidnappers for bringing…

N25.7bn Fraud: Court frees Francis Atuche

Henry Ojelu A Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja today struck out the N25.7billion theft charge filed against former Managing…

Akpabio is the author of rigging, says Umana Umana

The All Progressives Congress governorship candidate in Akwa Ibom at the last general election, Umana Okon Umana has described former…

Unpaid salaries: Buhari meets governors on Tuesday

President Muhammadu Buhari will tomorrow meet with Nigerian state governors over the unpaid salaries to workers in some states. Although…

PICTURE: Official portrait and title of Aisha Buhari

The wife of the president, will now be addressed as Mrs Aisha Muhammadu Buhari following the release of her official…

Kogi distributes N23.2bn loan to 145,000 farmers

The Kogi State Government says it has begun the distribution of N23.2 billion loan and grants to 145,000 farmers in…

Wike’s probe a fraudulent witch-hunt, says Amaechi

The immediate past Governor of Rivers State, Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi has described the so-called probe of his administration…

Wike sacks Rivers Radio GM, appoints ex-SilverBird Mgr

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers state governor, Nyesom Wike has ordered the immediate sack of the General Manager of Rivers State…

Rector goes into hiding as students protest in Ogun

Abiofun Onafuye/Abeokuta Pandemonium broke out last week Thursday at the Ogun State Institute of Technology, Igbesa, Ado-Odo-Ota local government area…

Aisha Buhari urges Nigerians to embrace yoga

Wife of Nigeria’s president, Hajia Aisha Buhari, on Sunday in Abuja urged Nigerians to embrace Yoga to enhance their physical…

I did not pay myself N720m allowances, says Fayose

Ekiti state governor, Ayodele Fayose has saluted the people of the state on the first anniversary of his election and…
Chibok girls

Emir prays for speedy release of Chibok girls

The Emir of Bauchi, Alhaji Rilwan Sulaiman, has prayed for the quick release of the Chibok girls. The emir made…

Transition Committee to Buhari: End fuel subsidy, privatise refineries

President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria has been advised to end a fuel subsidy programme and privatise Nigeria’s four refineries in…
Tinubu will turn economy around, implement dynamic policies - Isa Yuguda

No cars were recovered from Yuguda’s wives, says Media Aide

The media team of the immediate-past governor of Bauchi State, Malam Isa Yuguda, has expressed concern over a publication that…

Cult war: Another person shot dead in Ijebu Ode

Abiodun Onafuye/Ijebu-Ode Another person has been felled in Ijebu-Ode, Ogun state as the bloody clashes between two cult groups, Aiye…

Kaduna orders biometric data of civil servants

The Kaduna State Government, headed by Governor Nasir El-Rufai, has announced the commencement of biometric verification of all civil servants…