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Rivers lawmakers sign peace pact with police

Twenty-two lawmakers in the Rivers State House of Assembly have voluntarily signed a peace deal issued by the Rivers State…

EFCC debunks reports on its financial status

Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Wednesday described as untrue recent newspaper reports that one of its officials said…

My encounter with Iyabo Obasanjo, by Osoba

Chief Olusegun Osoba, former governor of the western Nigerian state of Ogun has confirmed that he met Iyabo Obasanjo, the…

Doctors Begin Warning Strike

Doctors in public hospitals this morning withdrew their services in compliance with a directive of their association to embark on…

37 PDP Reps Join APC

Thirty-seven members of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP in the House of Representatives, this morning, defected to the All Progressives…

4 Jolly Friends Die In Auto Crash

Barely one week to Christmas, four friends returning home after enjoying themselves at a night club in Ikeja died in…

Teen robbery accused says he joined gang for Xmas money

Jamiu Yisa An Eighteen year old, identified as Lanre Otunola has been arrested for joining two other suspected robbers who…

Obasanjo liar, megalomaniac, hypocrite, says daughter

The first daughter of former President Olusegun Obasanjo, Iyabo, has ruled out further communication with her father till death, describing…

Oil Worker’s Wife, Pastor-Lover Paraded For Murder

JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin The police in Benin have paraded a Pastor and the wife of Mr. Isonguyo Victor, a Deputy Manager…

India-based Nigerian bizman charged by NDLEA

.28 year old wealth sparks suspicion of drug business The Nigerian Federal High Court sitting in the eastern city of…

Kidnapper of 6-year old boy jailed 5 years

A Chief Magistrates’ Court in the Nigerian Federal Capital territory, Abuja on Tuesday sentenced one Umar Goni to five years’…

Explosion Rocks Rivers Deputy Governor’s Office

The political situation in Rivers State is getting messy by the day as an improvised explosive device was thrown at…

Jonathan’s 2015 Posters In Ogun

Amid internal wranglings in his political party and allegations ranging from corruption to tyranny, President Goodluck Jonathan’s 2015 presidential campaign…

Security Guard Sacks Landlord

An estate agent, Mr. Dito Oyoakombo on Monday made a shocking revelation before the Ejigbo Magistrates’ Court, Lagos State, western…

15,000 Nigerians Jailed Abroad

Over 15,000 Nigerian citizens are currently imprisoned in various prisons overseas, with the largest number of 752 in the United…

ASUU formally ends strike

Nigerian university lecturers on Tuesday formally called off a long-running strike that paralysed higher education in the country, after they…

Ghanaian wife killer blames her Nigerian lover

A Ghanaian man jailed Monday in the United Kingdom for 17 years after he killed his wife has blamed the…

Minority lawmakers plan to impeach Amaechi, alleges APC

The Rivers State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has alleged a plot by six rebel lawmakers in the…

Ajudua faces fresh charge for defrauding Gen. Bamaiyi

Henry Ojelu & Oluchi Chiowa The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has filed a fresh criminal charge against notorious…

ASUU ends strike

The National Executive Council of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has called off its five-month old strike. The…

ASUU Meets To Call Off Strike

A National Executive Council, NEC meeting of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) is ongoing at the Federal University…

Police Demolish 500 Houses In Lagos

More than 500 buildings were destroyed this morning at Polome Village/Community, Mowo Phase II Badagry, Lagos State, western Nigeria, on…
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Utomi urges Nigerian politicians to think of the people

Prof. Pat Utomi, a former Presidential Candidate of the Social Democratic Mega Party (SDMP), has urged Nigerian politicians to imbibe…

Ex- army major, wife released by kidnappers after ransom paid

JETHRO IBILEKE/Asaba A retired army Major, Azum Asoya and his 55-year-old wife, Elizabeth, whose fingers were sent in a parcel…

Nigerian cadet shines in Sandhurst

A Nigerian Officer Cadet, Noel Shekoduza Moses, has been awarded the Queen’s medal for best results in Military, Academic and…

In Pictures: Wedding of Anne David Mark and Emma Egwa

President Goodluck Jonathan led the shakers and movers of Nigeria today to the wedding of another daughter of Senate President,…

Soyinka leads tributes for Mandela

FOLARIN ADEMOSU South Africa’s legend, Nelson Mandela, will be interred Sunday at a private ceremony in Qunu, his village where…

Labour Party expels Gbenga Daniel

The Labour Party has dismissed the immediate past Ogun State governor, Gbenga Daniel, from its fold. The party announced the…

‘My mother sold my baby for $1,600’

A woman in Cross River state has been arrested by the police after her daughter reported her for selling her…

Police bar Rivers State lawmakers for the second day

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Police in Rivers State for the second day, barred the lawmakers of the Rivers State House…