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Councillor arrested for battering elder brother’s wife in Rivers

Okafor Ofiebor/ Port Harcourt Officers of River Police Command have arrested the leader of the Etche legislative assembly in the…
President Tinubu appoints retired DIG Johnson Babatunde Kokumo Coordinator National Centre for the Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons

Edo jailbreak escapees send policemen threat messages – CP

Police officers of the Edo State Command have reportedly been receiving threat messages from escapees from the two correctional centres…

Oyo lawmaker mourns Oyo APC leader Pa Samuel Ojebode

Sen. Teslim Folarin(APC-Oyo) has expressed sorrow over the death of Pa Samuel Ojebode, a renowned ‘awoist’ and leader of All…
Kidnappers release two siblings abducted on their way back from back school in Igarra, Edo State after payment of N6 million ransom.

Gunmen abduct lecturer, 2 kids in Zaria

Gunmen abducted a lecturer and two children of a member of staff of the Nuhu Bamali Polytechnic Zaria, Kaduna State,…
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Teenager stabs man to death over girlfriend

A teenager identified as Kabiru Ahmed On Wednesday, November 11 stabbed another man to death in Bauchi over a girlfriend.

107 #EndSARS protesters released from prisons in Lagos

No fewer than 107 suspected $EndSARS protesters have been released from prisons in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria.

Masari, others pay tribute to Balarabe Musa

The Governor of Katsina State, Alhaji Bello Masari, on Saturday paid tribute to the family of the late former Governor…
Sultan of Sokoto sends message to all Muslims

Sultan tells Muslims to look for new moon from Sunday

The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, has requested Muslim Ummah to start to look for the new moon…

Buhari jettisons politics, sends team to wedding of Najib Tambuwal

President Muhammadu Buhari Saturday scaled the political wall between the APC and PDP and honoured the invitation to the wedding…

Nigerian Army not looking for DJ Switch

The Nigerian Army emphatically denied Saturday that it has mounted a manhunt for DJ Switch, who alleged soldiers killed between…

“Build strong institutions” – SON urges Govt. agencies

Sunny Uwanuakwa, a retired permanent secretary, has urged Federal Government agencies to build strong institutions to improve ease of doing…

Lagos plans 4 vehicular overpasses on Oyingbo-Agbado Red Line Rail

Lagos State Government said it will build four vehicular overpasses between Oyingbo and Agbado, to ensure less interaction with vehicular…

Africa’s COVID-19 cases exceed 1.93m, death toll now 46,505

The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Africa has reached 1,930,981 with a death toll of 46,505 as of Friday.…

Vera Omozuwa laid to rest in Benin

Vera Uwaila Omozuwa, the 22-year-old undergraduate who was raped and murdered inside a Redeemed Christian Church of God in Benin,…
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Police confirm shooting of Area Commander in Edo

The Edo Police Command on Friday confirmed that yet to be identified gunmen shot a senior police officer in the…

Buhari mourns veteran journalist Bisi Lawrence

President Muhammadu Buhari has condoled with the family and friends of veteran journalist and sports administrator, Bisi Lawrence, who died…

Pharmacist Victor Israel begs CBN governor to unlock his account

Victor Israel, a Port Harcourt based pharmacist has appealed to the CBN governor, Godwin Emefiele to unlock his account.

My son committed suicide after losing N7m in SARS detention – Mother

Mrs. Funmilayo Akinade revealed that her son Seyi Akinade killed himself after losing N7 million in forex trading following his…

Police Committee shuts down activities in Imo

The Police Community Relations Committee (PCRC) in Imo said it has shut down every activity of the group over alleged…
Gov. Babagana Zulum

Borno to restore lost glory with 25-year development plan

Borno Government is to launch a 25-year Development Plan aimed at fast-tracking development and restoring the lost glory of the…

Railway project: Lagos Govt closes some rail level crossings

By Aisha Cole The Lagos State Government says it will close Ilupeju, Ogunmokun, Jibowu and Yaba level crossings on Sunday,…

Remembering Ken Saro-Wiwa’s life, times and murder 25 years after

By Nehru Odeh The oft-quoted saying, “You can kill a man but you can’t kill an idea” came alive on…

Robbers attack bullion van, loot millions of naira in Ajah (Video)

Gunmen suspected to be armed robbers reportedly attacked a bullion van in Ajah area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria and made…

Shocker: Lover Segun kills, buries girlfriend Oritoke in Lagos

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested Segun Titilayo, 29, for killing and burying the corpse of his girlfriend, Oritoke…

Camp management seeks educational support for Edo IDPs

The management of the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camp in Edo State has appealed to Nigerians to help the 66…

Sokoto builds N232m Solar power mini grid

Sokoto State government says it has spent N232 million to install 60kw Solar power mini-grid for security light, hospital, Mosques…
Gov. Mai Mala-Buni

Gov. Mala-Buni presents N106.9bn 2021 budget

Gov. Mai Mala-Buni of Yobe on Thursday presented a budget of N106.9 billion for 2021 to the state House of…

Lagos residents call for COVID-19 protocols in public transport

Some residents of Lagos have appealed to the state government to enforce the use of face masks in its transport…
Nasarawa Govt. disburses N592m bursary to 16, 000 students

Nasarawa governor signs hotel regulation bill into law

Gov. Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has signed a bill to regulate operations of hotels and other related businesses in…
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997 Kaduna communities open defecation free

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), has supported 997 communities to be declared Open Defecation Free (ODF), in 2020, out…