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Kano destroys 25 trucks of beer despite receiving billions as VAT

Nigeria’s Sharia police destroys 240k bottles of beer

The local police enforcing Islamic law in Nigeria’s city of Kano publicly destroyed some 240,000 bottles of beer, equivalent of…

Dead man given post in Delta state

JETHRO IBILEKE/Asaba The list containing names of nominees as members of the Delta State Tourism Board sent by governor Emmanuel…

Oshiomhole model for good governance, says Gowon

Former Nigerian Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon has described the administrative style of Governor Adams Oshiomhole as a model…

Tinubu: Balance of power shifts to opposition

Former Governor of Lagos and one of the national leaders of the All Progressives Congress told Al-Jazeera Wednesday night that…

Triple jump in Nigerian students in UK universities

The number of Nigerians studying for a degree in the UK trebled in just eight years, according to new statistics.…

PDP expels Oyinlola, Baraje, Jaja

Ayo Oluokun/Abuja Former governor of Osun State, Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola has been expelled from the Peoples Democratic Party, despite his…

How I Survived Breast Cancer —Abimbola Fashola

Wife of Lagos State Governor, Dame Abimbola Fashola, has narrated how she escaped the dreaded breast cancer. Speaking at a…

Silent Assembly

A church convention for the deaf holds in Benin City Two of the three auditoriums were packed with people numbering…

Residents’ Registration Is Not For Taxation Purpose

Ms Olayinka Fashola, Chief Executive Officer/General Manager of Lagos State Residents’ Registration Agency, LASRRA, recently spoke with journalists on the…

The Jonathan Police Force

With its unfettered crackdown on the opponents of President Goodluck Jonathan, the Nigeria Police is making a passable imitation of…

Anambra Poll: APC Set For Protest At INEC, Dares Police

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced it will stage a peaceful procession to INEC headquarters in Abuja on Thursday…

Amaechi: Why I Joined The APC

Rivers State Governor and Chairman of Nigeria Governors’ Forum,  Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi has said that he joined the All Progressives…

Syrian engineer abducted in Nigeria

The government of the southern Nigerian state of Delta has confirmed the kidnap of an expatriate engineer, Mr Haitham Jamarkami…

Sule Lamido has not left PDP, say aides

Governor Sule Lamido of Jigawa state has dissociated himself from the merger of the PDP group, led by Abubakar Baraje…
Bayero University Kano (BUK)

Pro chancellors order universities to reopen

The Committee of Pro-Chancellors of Federal Universities on Tuesday called for the immediate re-opening of all shut down universities across…

Goat delivers human-like kid

The sleepy town of Ogotu-Ekiti in Ekiti SouthWest Local Government Area, of western Nigeria was on Tuesday thrown into confusion…

PDP not perturbed by APC, says Metuh

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said that the peace process initiated by President Goodluck Jonathan to bring the Baraje-led…

Asari-Dokubo Arrested In Cotonou

Simon Ateba/Lagos Ex-Niger Delta militant, Mujahid Asari-Dokubo, has been arrested in Cotonou, Capital of Benin Republic, his lawyer, Festus Keyamo,…

Rebel governors, in parting shot, tell Jonathan to quit

The faction of Nigeria’s ruling People’s Democratic Party that merged with the opposition All Progressives Congress, has sent a parthian…

UK Visa May Become More Expensive

The visa and immigration services of the UK Border Agency (UKBA) might become costlier. The UKBA is currently holding talks…

Battered Wife Divorces Husband

The president of Agege Customary Court, Lagos State,  Mr. E.B. Shokunle, has granted divorce to a woman who had complained…

Lagos Directs Drivers To Register With VIO

As part of its efforts to reform the transportation sector, the Lagos State Government has directed vehicle owners, drivers and…

Appeal Court adjourn’s Tokyo case till January

The Nigerian Court of Appeal in Ibadan on Tuesday adjourned the case between the Oyo state Government and Alhaji Lateef…

Aliyu, Niger state governor says he is still in PDP

Governor Babangida Aliyu of the central Nigerian state of Niger on Tuesday denied media reports that he had defected from…

Prince Gbade, Olubadan Son Now Oyo Commissioner For Information

Oyo State Governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi today announced the portfolios of commissioners recently sworn in into the state executive council…

Gunmen Kill 37 In Plateau

Gunmen in central Nigerian state of  Plateau  killed 37 people in a pre-dawn raid Tuesday, the military said, the latest…

Breaking news: PDP rebel governors join APC

Seven PDP governors who have been at political loggerheads with the leadership of Nigeria’s ruling party and President Goodluck Jonathan…

Labour Party boycotts Anambra partial poll

The National Chairman of Nigeria’s Labour Party, Chief Dan Nwanyanwu, on Monday announced the decision of the party to boycott…

Police confirm attack on aviation minister’s car

The Nigerian Police Command on Monday in Abuja confirmed that gunmen fired shots at the car of the Minister of…

APGA ’ll Win Anambra poll even if conducted 10 times, says Obi

Governor Peter Obi of the eastern Nigerian state of Anambra said on Monday that there was no rigging in the…