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Customs arrests 4 Chinese for illegal importation

The Nigeria Customs Service Anti-smuggling Taskforce on Thursday in Kano arrested three Chinese nationals for illegally importing printed textile materials…

Prophet Jailed 7yrs For Absconding From Court

Cyriacus Izuekwe Prophet Destiny Onwudinjo of Heaven Divine Ministry, Shasha, a suburb of Lagos in western Nigeria, has been sentenced…

Boko Haram: Nigerian Refugees Starve To Death

Some of thousands of Nigerians told to leave neighbouring Niger in the past week due to threats from Boko Haram…

My 2 Wives Know Me As Criminal —Suspect

Cyriacus Izuekwe A 27-year-old suspected kidnapper, Rasheed Adetunji, has confessed that his two wives knew he was a criminal and…

Policing in Nigeria is difficult – Edo police spokesman

Jethro Ibileke/Benin ‎The newly appointed Public Relations Officer of Edo State Command of Nigerian Police, DSP Stephen Onwochei, has described…

My Relations Attacked Me For Backing Ambode —Akiolu

Kazeem Ugbodaga King of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu says his support for the Lagos governor-elect, Akinwunmi Ambode, irked his relations who accused…

Fashola: I Have Delivered My Promise

Kazeem Ugbodaga Reflecting on his performance in the last 2,900 days in office, Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola says he has…

Supreme Court halts 1999 constitution amendment

The Supreme Court has stopped the National Assembly from making any move towards amending Nigeria’s ‎1999 constitution. In a ruling…

UI students protest death of colleague, cripple activities

Gbenro Adesina/IBADAN Activities were completely paralyzed at the University of Ibadan (UI) and in Agbowo as students marched in thousands…

PDP sets up disciplinary committee to punish anti-party elements

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Peoples Democratic Party in Bayelsa state has inaugurated a seven-man disciplinary committee, with a mandate to…

Pipeline Vandalism: NNPC should be held responsible – Amosun

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun state, Southwest, Nigeria has charged the Federal Government on the management of petroleum…

LG Primaries: APC members protest imposition of candidates

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Scores of supporters of All Progressive Congress, APC, in Rivers state today staged protest at the party…

Teacher, 2 others arrested for kidnapping in Lagos

The Lagos State Police Command on Wednesday arrested a teacher and two others for allegedly kidnapping a 62-year-old woman, Kudirat…
Appeal Court affirms victory of Senators Mohammed Ndume and Sen. Kaka Lawan of Borno South and Central Districts in February 25 election

Ndume confirms rescue of 1000 women, children by military

Senator Ali Ndume (APC-Borno South) has confirmed the rescue of about 1000 women and children by the military in the…

Okada Riders Protest: Normalcy returns to Lekki Phase 1 – Police

The Lagos State Police Command said on Wednesday that it had quelled the protest by commercial motorcyclists, otherwise called “Okada…

FG not responsible for failure of states to pay salaries – Okonjo-Iweala

The Federal Ministry of Finance said the Federal Government was not responsible for the failure of state governments to pay…

PDP challenges Katsina governorship election result

The Katsina State Elections Tribunal has received petitions from the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP), governorship candidate, Alhaji Musa Nashuni, and…

Buhari orders his security personnel to obey traffic rule

In what appears to be an unusual step to demonstrate his leadership style, the president-elect, General Muhammadu Buhari, has instructed…
Jeremiah Useni

Tribunal fixes May 14 to hear suit against Jeremiah Useni

The Code of Conduct Tribunal has adjourned hearing till May 14 in a suit filed against former FCT Minister, retired…

Seven more terrorists’ camps destroyed in Sambisa – DHQ

The Defence Headquarters said seven additional terrorists’ camps had been destroyed on Tuesday as more insurgents died in the ongoing…

I-G orders restoration of sergeants’ salaries since 2013

The Acting Inspector-General of Police, Mr Solomon Arase, has directed that the salaries of Sgt. Ajuma Ibrahim, with Force Number…
Goodluck Jonathan, former president of Nigeria

We have empowered 2200 youths in Niger Delta – Minister

Minister of Niger Delta Affairs Dr. Steve Oru, on said on Wednesday that the ministry had empowered 2,200 non-militant youths…

2015 Polls, Major Milestone Of Our Democracy – Ndoma-Egba

The Senate Leader, Senator Victor Ndoma-Egba, has said the last general elections where the incumbent President, Goodluck Jonathan of the…

Anyone that believes comments attributed to me on Igbos is a moron – Wole Soyinka

Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka has said anyone that believes comments attributed to him on the Igbo voting pattern during…

14 Communities Protest IKEDC’s Crazy Bills In Ikorodu

Damilare Okunola Representatives of about 14 communities in Ikorodu, Tuesday morning, expressed their displeasure over the irregularities of the Ikeja…

Pastor Bolts With Church Member’s N10m Bank Loan

Cyriacus Izuekwe The police at Ejigbo have begun a manhunt for a popular pastor who allegedly bolted with N10 million…

10,606 Lagosians Tested HIV Positive

Kazeem Ugbodaga At least, 10,606 Lagosians have tested positive for the dreaded HIV disease in public hospitals and facilities in…

I Didn’t Attack Igbo —Soyinka

Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka has denied comments attributed to him concerning the voting pattern of the Igbo in the 28…

Speaker, Niger House of Assembly sacked

The Niger state House of Assembly has impeached its Speaker, Alhaji Adamu Usman, and elected Alhaji Isa Kawu as the…

FG borrows N473bn to pay salaries – Okonjo-Iweala

The federal government has borrowed 473 billion naira to meet up with recurrent expenditure including paying of salaries while it…