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Abba sacked for gross indiscipline – Jonathan

The Chairman of the Police Service Commission, Mike Okiro, says President Goodluck Jonathan told the Police Council that he sacked…

Nigerian Becomes First Black President Of Westminster College

Daniels Ekugo Nigeria’s Dr. Benjamin Ola Akande of St. Louis, Missouri, has been named the 21st president of the 164-year-old Westminster…

Lekki Bank Robbery Suspects Paraded

Cyriacus Izuekwe The police in Lagos, western Nigeria, have arrested four suspects who allegedly robbed a bank and killed three…

NEMA registers 11,449 Nigerian returnees from Niger

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), said it had registered 11, 449 Nigerian returnees from Niger Republic in Yobe. This…

Aregbe’s Son Not Arrested For Money Laundering

The office of the Governor of State of Osun, Rauf Aregbesola, has issued a statement denying that a son of…

LASU To Reopen Monday

Kazeem Ugbodaga The authorities of the troubled Lagos State University, LASU, have resolved that the institution should be re-opened on…

Burundi general announces overthrow of president, Nkurunziza

A top Burundian general on Wednesday announced the overthrow of President Pierre Nkurunziza, following weeks of violent protests against the…

Don’t relocate Mile 12 Market, Traders beg LASG

The Mile 12 Traders Association on Wednesday appealed to the Lagos State Government (LASG) not to relocate the market to…

Mu’azu calls truce, sues for peace in PDP

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Chairman, Alhaji Adamu Mu’azu, has appealed to party members and stakeholders to rest all misunderstandings…

7 doctors get kidnap notice in Ekiti State

The Ekiti State chapter of Nigeria Medical Association (NMA), on Tuesday said seven doctors have received threats of kidnap from…

Council of State approves template for inauguration of new govt.

The National Council of State on Tuesday in Abuja approved a template for the smooth inauguration of new government in…

Jonathan, Buhari mourn Chukwuma Azikiwe

President Goodluck Jonathan has commiserated with the family of Nigeria’s first President, Dr Nnamdi Azikiwe, over the passing away of…

Solomon Arase confirmed IG of Police

The acting Inspector General of Police, Solomon Arase has been confirmed IG of Police by the Police Council today in…

We have no reason to embark on strike — Edo NLC, TUC

Jethro Ibileke/Benin The organised labour sector in Edo state, on Tuesday said it has no reason to embark on strike…

Igbo group slams APC Vice Chairman for slapping Enugu guber candidate

Jethro Ibileke/Asaba An Asaba-based socio-cultural group, Nsukka Platform, has condemned in strong terms, an alleged assault on the governorship candidate…

Italy better than Libya but Nigeria is worst – Nigerian mother

RAGUSA, Italy (Reuters) A Nigerian who gave birth on a warship after the Italian navy rescued her from a migrant…

APC Tasks Security Agencies On Fraudsters Using Party’s Name

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has challenged security agencies and the telecommunications service providers to help fish out those who have being…

Ahmadu Ali’s son re-arraigned for N4.5b subsidy fraud

Henry Ojelu The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC today re-arraigned Mamman Ali, son of former Chairman of the Peoples…

Bamaiyi: Afe Babalola Chambers deny involvement in N8.6bn fraud

Henry Ojelu The law firm of Chief Afe Babalola today denied that it received payments from a one-time Lagos socialite,…

Preacher Steals Car During Morning Round

Cyriacus Izuekwe A 35-year old gospel preacher, Lucky David, ran out of luck when he was arrested and charged before…

442 Lagos Bus Drivers Take Cocaine —LASG

Kazeem Ugbodaga At least 442 commuter bus drivers in three motor parks in Lagos State, western Nigeria, have tested positive…
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NDIC drags Doyin Okupe to court over unpaid debt

Akin Kuponiyi The Nigerian Deposit Insurance Corporation, (NDIC), Liquidator of Gulf bank Nigeria Plc in a debt recovery suit before…

Ado Bayero has no interest or stake in Intels – NPA

The management of the Nigerian Ports Authority has reacted to news report and enquiries that the Ado Bayero family of…

Ilorin Elders forum backs Saraki for Senate President

Some eminent elders in Ilorin Emirate of Kwara have expressed their support for the aspiration of Dr. Bukola Saraki, a…
Price of kerosene shoots up to N1,769.86 per litre in July - NBS

Kerosene now costs N200 per litre in Yola

Following the scarcity of kerosene in Yola, Adamawa, the commodity is now selling at N250 per litre. A survey conducted…

Cultism not part of Edo’s tradition – Edebiri

Jethro Ibileke/Benin A former governorship candidate of the ANPP in Edo state, Solomon Iyobosa Edebiri, has decried the recent upsurge…
FILE PHOTO: Nigerian soldiers accused of mutiny during a court martial session in 2015

Boko Haram: Nigerian army to court martial 30 top officers – FULL LIST

The Nigerian Army has ordered 30 of its top officers to proceed to the Army Headquarters Garrison in Abuja to…

Man treks from Abeokuta to Lagos to thank Tinubu for Buhari’s victory

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta A lad identified as Abdullahi Afolabi Nadabagi on Monday morning left Abeokuta, Ogun state capital to embark on…

Nigerian pirates free 3 French firm crew members

French oil services company Bourbon said on Monday that the three Nigerian crew members kidnapped after one of its speedboats…

Fashola presents C of O to 230 communities

Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State on Monday presented Certificates of Occupancy (C of O) to no fewer than 230…