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Drug war: US, UK pledge more support for NDLEA

The United States and the United Kingdom governments have pledged more support for the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA.
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde (left) being honoured as fellow of Nigeria Mining and Geosciences Society by the President of the Society, Engr Obadiah Simon Nkom at the 56th Annual International Conference of the society held in Ibadan.

PHOTO: Makinde honoured as NMGS Fellow

Seyi Makinde, the Oyo State Governor, was on Tuesday, 16th Mar 2021, honoured as a fellow of Nigeria Mining and…
Iskilu Wakili

Notorious Ibarapa warlord Wakili, 2 sons arraigned on charges of murder, kidnapping

Police arraign notorious warlord, Abdullahi Iskilu Wakili, two sons and one Aliyu  Manu on charges of  murder, kidnapping and armed…
Mohammed Isimbabi, member representing Toto/ Gadabuke Constituency in Nasarawa House of Assembly defects from NNPP to APC

Move to Akwanga new market, Nasarawa Assembly to traders

The Nasarawa State House of Assembly has urged traders in Akwanga Local Government Area to move into the new market…

Lagos to train youths in modern agricultural skills

The Lagos State Government said it is committed to the promotion of a Youth Empowerment Scheme that would expose youths…

How Police crippled me over N100 – Ogun petitioner

Mr. Olasunkanmi Fagbemi, a 45-year old petitioner who appeared before the Ogun State Judicial Panel of Investigation on Police Brutality,…
Jones Gilbert Ayuwo

Kidnapped UNIPORT lecturer, Dr Ayuwo, freed after 23 days

Dr Jones Gilbert Ayuwo, University of Port Harcourt lecturer, regains freedom after over three weeks in captivity of kidnappers
Pete Edochie

Pete Edochie under fire over unusual advice to married women [Video]

Nollywood icon Pete Edochie rankled many feminists with his advice on how married women should deal with their cheating husbands.

Jerry Gana, 5 others emerge Chairman, BOT Africa Value Awards

Prof. Jerry Gana has emerged as Chairman, Board of Trustees of Africa Value Awards (AVA), alongside five other personalities as…

Photos: Fayose meets IBB, Abdulsalami in Minna

Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose has met with two former Heads of State, General Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida (IBB)…

No jobs for 23 million Nigerians, unemployment rate hits 33.3%

Nigeria's unemployment rate in the fourth quarter of 2020 has hit 33.3 percent, with 23.2 million Nigerians jobless.

Fierce gun-battle in Borno: 41 Boko Haram terrorists drop dead 

The Nigerian Army on Monday engaged in massive shootout with Boko Haram terrorists in Borno, killing 41 insurgents.

Alleged N125.7m Fraud: EFCC presents first witness against Kuforiji, others

The trial of Ibrahim Kuforiji, Mojeed Raheem and Oladepo Habeeb continued on Monday, March 15, 2021 before Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo…
Five corps members recently abducted on Ifon/Owo road in Ondo State explain how they were kidnapped and released after paying N5m ransom

FCT NYSC records 1,670 corps members for orientation

Alhaji Suleman Abdul, Coordinator of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in the Federal Capital Territory, on Monday, said that about…
Sanwo-Olu receiving the Astrazeneca vaccine

Sanwo-Olu, Hamzat share AstraZeneca vaccine experience

Governor Sanwo-Olu and his deputy, Hamzat said today that the AstraZeneca vaccine jabs they received Friday left no side effects
Shehu Sani claims Nigerian leaders in power behave like gods

How Shehu Sani hurriedly returned $25,000 to ‘victim’ – Witness

The trial of Senator Shehu Sani, who represented Kaduna Central in the 8th Senate, continued on Monday before Justice I.E…
Louis Okoroma

Louis Okoroma Atiku’s aide dies 2 months after wife’s death

Mr. Louis Okoroma, a media aide to former vice-president Atiku Abubakar, has died, Paul Ibe the head of the Media…

Obaseki to Edo people: AstraZeneca vaccine is safe, ignore politics

Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo said he ignored all pressure to receive the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine.
Doctors check a covid-19 patient in an intensive care unit

Centre reveals nine COVID- 19 hotspots countries in Africa

The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention reveals nine countries with more than 100,000 confirmed COVID-19 cases in the…

FRSC issues stern warning to motorcycle operators

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Kuje Command has warned motorcycle and rickshaw (tricycle) operators riding without number plates to…
Elephant

Elephant tramples Abner Petrus dead in his farm

Elephant tramples Abner Petrus, a 46-year-old farmer to death in his crop farm in northern Namibia, police confirmed Monday.

Lagos affirms Anthony Folami as Baale of Kirikiri town

The Lagos State Government has affirmed the selection of Chief Anthony Folami for the stool of Baale of Kirikiri, in…
Marwa: The Icon turns 70

Buba Marwa to commission Ogbomoso drug rehab centre

Chairman of National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Buba Marwa will on 19 March commission a clinic and rehab centre…
Governor Hope Uzodimma: tells Imo residents to Ignore Monday sit-at-home order.

I paid every genuine worker, those complaining are fraudsters – Uzodimma

Imo has discovered the existence of ghost workers on its payroll leading to monumental fraud, Gov. Hope Uzodimma said in…
Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State

Ekiti to support rainstorm, fire victims

The Ekiti government has pledged to assist victims of a rainstorm that displaced about 1,000 residents and fire incident that…

Umahi urges women to maintain priorities as mothers

The wife of the governor of Ebonyi State, Rachael Umahi, has urged women faithful to maintain their priorities as mothers…

34th Lulu-Briggs Foundation Medical Mission treats 3,658 people free

3,658 men, women and children received life-saving medical care and health education free of charge at the O. B. Lulu-Briggs…

Osun condemns killing of six family members by gunmen

The Osun Government has condemned the killings of six family members at Wasinmi in Irewole Local Government Area of the…
An eyewitness reveals how gunmen abducted nine passengers between on Ikom-Ogoja Highway in Cross River State on Tuesday.

Hoodlums kill police inspector, one other in Bauchi

The Bauchi State Police Command, on Sunday, confirmed the killing of one police inspector and a young man, by unknown…
Plateau massacre: Lalong hits Jos North with 24 hours curfew again

Lalong to receive COVID-19 vaccine today

Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau would launch the administration of the COVID-19 AstraZeneca-Oxford vaccine on March 15 in Platea state,…