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APC Group warns anti-Tinubu conspirators

Action Group of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has decried the actions of those ganging up to fight the National…

South African man rapes goat and strangles it

A South African has been caught raping a goat in Sharpeville, a report by City Press said. According to the…

Buhari needs our support to deliver on his mandate, says Atiku

Former Vice President and chieftain of All Progressives Congress (APC), Atiku Abubakar says it is dangerous for any individual or…

Amaechi squandered N800m on Indian consultants, says Wike

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers state has accused his predecessor Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi of frittering away N800…

Ex SURE-P boss, Agwai agrees to chair committee on Kaduna killings

Kaduna State Government has said the former Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Martin Agwai (rtd), has agreed to be the…

Dogara mourns foremost musician, Dan Maraya Jos

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has expressed shock over the sudden demise of foremost musician Adamu Wayya,…

Cult clash kills 2, injures 10 in Anambra

Two suspected cultists were killed, while 10 others sustained injuries, when two rival cult groups clashed at Nkpor community, near…

Gov. Tambuwal urges tankers drivers to obey traffic rules

Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State has advised members of Petroleum Tankers Drivers (PTD) to adhere strictly to roads traffic…

Boko Haram: Gov. Gaidam pledges enhanced welfare for soldiers

Governor Ibrahim Gaidam of Yobe, on Saturday assured security personnel involved in the war against Boko Haram insurgents in the…

Akwa Ibom Gov, Akpabio visit Obasanjo

Governor Emmanuel Udom of Akwa Ibom and his predecessor, Senator Godswill Akpabio on Saturday paid a visit on former President…

Ganduje slashes salaries, allowances of political office holders by 50%

Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State on Saturday announced a 50 per cent cut in the salaries and allowances of…

I won election by God’s grace, not by money, power, says Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has stated that he won the last presidential election by the grace of God and not by…

Epistle To The National Assembly By Dele Momodu

By Dele Momodu Our dear Federal Legislators, let me start by congratulating you all on your recent victories in the…

Gov. Ortom to constitute cabinet within 3 weeks

Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue has said that his cabinet will be ready in the next three weeks. Ortom made…

Son of assassinated Egba High Chief acusse neighbours of connivance, calls for their arrest

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Mr Oluyemi Oyebade, the first son of the late Oluwo of Ikanna in Abeokuta, Chief Moses Alabi Oyebade,…

Saraki calls for sacrifice from public servant

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Senate President, Bukola Saraki who was on a private visit alongside some of his colleagues to the former…

FG sets up committee to probe labour crisis in NIMC

The Federal Government has inaugurated an independent committee to address the labour crisis between the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC)…
Court grants EFCC interim order to freeze 1,146 bank accounts being investigated for unauthorized dealing in forex exchange, others

EFCC arraigns three for illegal oil bunkering

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday June 18 ,2015 arraigned three persons before Justice Ibrahim Buba of…

Ambode ponders ‘rent and own’ housing policy

Lagos state governor, Akinwumi Ambode on Friday said the state would consider adopting a ‘rent and own’ policy in resolving…

Nigerian military to investigate Amnesty International allegations

ABUJA, June 19 (Reuters) – Nigeria’s military said on Friday it was investigating allegations by Amnesty International that more than…

Nigeria picks Akwa Ibom, Kogi as sites for nuclear power plants

Nigeria has selected two sites for the construction of its planned nuclear power plants, as Africa’s biggest economy tries to…

NLNG to construct first Nigeria major ship yard for $1.5bn

LAGOS, (Reuters) – Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas Company (NLNG) is sponsoring the construction of the first major ship yard in…

Ambode sacks LSDPC boss, appoints replacement

Kazeem Ugbodaga Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State has sacked the the Managing Director/ Chief Executive Officer, CEO, of the…

Benue is under a spell, says Gov Ortom

Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue state has stated that the state is “under a spell” after he discovered that major…
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Onyeka Onwenu urges Buhari, Aisha to advocate child rights

Onyeka Onwenu, the Director-General, National Centre for Women Development (NCWD), on Friday urged President Muhammadu Buhari and his wife, Aisha…

We don’t earn jumbo pay, Dogara tells Nigerians

The Speaker of the House of the Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, on Friday, said he was not aware of the jumbo…

Chad to arrest foreigners following Boko Haram attacks

Chadian Prime Minister, Kalzeube Deubet, on Friday, said that following the recent Boko Haram attack in two suicide blasts in…

Ambode abolishes Rural Ministry, PMO, scrap others

Kazeem Ugbodaga Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos state has abolished the Ministry of Rural Development and the Parastatal Monitoring Office,…

Dakuku condemns abduction of Prof. Osahagolu, describes kidnapping as an ill-wind

Dr. Dakuku Peterside, All Progressives Congress, APC governorship candidate in the April election in Rivers state has condemned in very…

NNPC restates commitment to global safety practices

The Managing Director of NNPC Retail Ltd, Mr Chris Osarumwense, on Friday implored all its retail outlets and owners of…