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Buhari to unveil policy roadmap in Abuja

The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Monday said it would unveil a roadmap for policy direction for the incoming administration…

Meet the Failed Minister, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Nigeria’s Minister of Finance, is bowing out of office with the economy worse than she…

Buhari will get 21-gun salute, Army alerts public

The Guards Brigade of the Nigerian Army on Monday in Abuja alerted the public on firing of artillery guns for…

Namadi Sambo, wife seek forgiveness

Vice-President Namadi Sambo, and wife, Amina Sambo, on Monday urged those they offended to forgive them. The vice-president, who spoke…

Police recover APC cards from cultists, transport them from Edo to Abuja

Nigeria Police have transferred the 11 suspected cult group leaders arrested in Edo to Abuja to face prosecution. Some of…

Make corruption unattractive, Prelate charges Buhari

A cleric, Rt. Rev David Onuoha, on Monday urged the president-elect, Muhammadu Buhari, to devise proactive measures to make corruption…

Edo judiciary workers defy sack threat, sustain strike

Jethro Ibileke/Benin ‎ Judiciary workers in Edo state who have been on strike for over five months defied a directive…

Dasuki advocates coordinated approach to tackling insecurity

The National Security Adviser, retired Col. Sambo Dasuki, said in Abuja on Monday that Africa must adopt a coordinated and…

Finally, Lagos Assembly honours airport cleaner

Eromosele Ebhomele After many weeks of commending Miss Josephine Ugwu, the cleaner who returned the sum of N12 million in…
EFCC alleges foul play, approaches Court of Appeal to quash no-case ruling ex-governor Babangida Aliyu and Tanko Beji in N4bn fraud trial

Pay us our money, Councillors tells Gov. Aliyu

Councillors and other political office holders from the 25 local government councils in the central Nigerian state of Niger on…

Jonathan appoints Hassan-Baba as new executive secretary of NIPC

President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has approved the appointment of Mrs. Uju Aisha Hassan-Baba, as the new Executive Secretary/Chief Executive of…

Police Officer, Hotelier At War Over Unpaid Bills

The District Police Officer in charge of Atan-Otta, Police Station under Onipanu Division in Ogun State, southwest Nigeria, Mr. Shola…

Oshiomhole, 2 Others Battle For NGF Chair

Daniels Ekugo Edo State Governor, Adams Oshiomhole, Rochas Okorocha of Imo State and Zamfara State Governor, Abdulaziz Yari are top…

Osoba, Daniel Set To Join APC

Jamiu Yisa There are strong indications that former Governors of Ogun State, Aremo Olusegun Osoba, and Otunba Gbenga Daniel and…

Police arraign 4 for allegedly fighting in public

The Police in Ogun on Monday arraigned 4 men: Dada Sunday (22), Oguntola Dare (25), Adetipe Solomon (23) and Adetipe…

Obiano felicitates with Obi of Onitsha

Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra has congratulated the Obi of Onitsha and Chairman, Anambra State Traditional Rulers Council, Igwe Nnaemeka…

Compensate Kwara people, Group tells Buhari

Muhammadu Buhari Legacy Foundation (MBLF) has appealed to the President-elect, retired Maj.-Gen. Muhammadu Buhari to compensate the people of Kwara…

6,000 Houses For Demolition

Harrison Iyoha The Ogun State Government is set to demolish about 6,000 buildings in Akute area of the state in…

3 things Nigerians got wrong about Oshiomhole’s wife

By Seun Bisuga As soon as Governor Adams Oshiomhole stepped out with his wife, the social media was awash with…

Nigerian troops capture, destroy 10 Boko Haram camps

The Defence Headquarters on Sunday said an unconfirmed number of Boko Haram members fell to the superior power of the…

Iara not a replacement for Clara – Oshiomhole

Edo state governor, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole has described his new wife, Iara, as a model in his heart, noting that,…

Jonathan begs Nigerians for forgiveness

President Goodluck Jonathan has appealed to his fellow Nigerian compatriots to forgive him for all his transgressions. He also pleaded…
Patience Jonathan

After Jonathan’s loss, my ailment disappeared – Patience

Wife of President Goodluck Jonathan, Dame Patience Jonathan has revealed that an ailment she has been battling since 2012, which…
Patience Jonathan says she won't return to Presidential Villa again

Patience Jonathan urges women to be responsible always

The First Lady, Dame Patience Jonathan, has challenged women to always be responsible and to use their positions to positively…

80% of Nigerians do not pay tax

Eighty per cent of taxable Nigerians do not have a taxpayer identification number and are therefore not paying taxes, the…

Address me as, Muhammadu Buhari, not General

With the acronym, GMB (General Muhammadu Buhari) he rode to victory at the last general election but he now wants…

Mechanics fear extinction in Yenagoa

Automobile mechanics in Bayelsa have expressed fears that their trade may go into extinction because of youths lack of interest…

Prepare for jail, APC tells PDP chiefs, Rivers REC

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has told Rivers State Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Mrs. Gesila Khan, has been told to…

APC condoles with family of late Senator Zanna

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has condoled with the family of Senator Ahmed Zanna from Borno State, who died on…

Female suicide bomber kills 7 in Damaturu

DAMATURU, (Reuters) – A young female suicide bomber blew herself up in Damaturu, the capital of northern Nigeria’s Yobe State,…