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Police says Hamisu Danjibga, a reporter with VON in Zamfara State was abducted and killed by his cousin, Mansur Haruna, and his friend

Zamfara journalist Danjibga abducted, killed by cousin, say police

Shehu said that the suspects were Danjigba’s nephew, Mansur Haruna, and his friend, Ibrahim Garba, both of whom conspired to…
Army Court jails Major- General Umaru Mohammed

Army General Mohammed jailed seven years for stealing $2.17m, N1bn

The court also ordered the convicted senior officer to refund 2.17 million dollars and N1.06 billion being amount of monies…
Lagos Assembly renews probe in murder of Bamise Ayanwola

Lagos Assembly renews probe in murder of Bamise Ayanwola

To this end, the House would be inviting the family of the deceased, the related government agency and the Committee…
Sanwo-Olu writes Lagos Assembly to reorder N234.669bn from 2023 budget

Sanwo-Olu writes Lagos Assembly to reorder N234.669bn from 2023 budget

Sanwo-Olu said the reordering would enable the government focus more on capital expenditure and palliatives to cushion the effects of…
Gov. Dikko Radda told personnel of newly established Katsina State Community Watch Corps that they they will face a deadly enemy

Katsina inaugurates Community Watch Corps to fight bandits, others

Radda who spoke during the graduation of the personnel on Tuesday in Katsina, said the corps would compliment security agencies…
Senate

Senate moves to return National Social Investment Programme Act to Presidency

The Leader of the Senate, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele initiated the bill at the plenary yesterday, seeking to amend the National…
Businessman Gyang Dung jailed 3 months for stealing policeman’s phone

Abuja man Onoja Kingsley in trouble over ‘organ’ disappearance claim

The defendant revealed at the police station during interrogation that the said “disappeared manhood is back and performing normally.”
Three escape death as truck carrying 45,000 litres of fuel fell on their vehicle opposite the National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos on Tuesday

Three escape death as another truck falls in Lagos

ConOil truck which took off from Apapa heading to discharge its product at Ikeja had lost control after the driver…
Marginalising South East, others a time bomb - Salis

Salis urges Tinubu to make N100,000 new minimum wage

Salis recalled that when the Federal announced N30,000 as minimum wage in 2019, the exchange rate was N325 to a…
Orio Business Connect MD bags 7 years jail term for N33million fraud

Kabiru Haruna, Orio Business Connect MD, bags 7 years jail term

He pleaded not guilty when the charges were read to him. The matter thereafter went into full trial.
Three students of Nasarawa University, Keffi were feared dead on in a stampede over rice given for distribution by the state government.

Police launch manhunt for abductors of 4 female Nasarawa varsity students

The Nasarawa State Police Command confirmed that the students were abducted at about 12:55 a.m. by the gunmen who invaded…
Lagos police smash three suspected fraudsters in Idumota

Lagos police smash three suspected fraudsters in Idumota

Hundeyin listed the three suspects, as Austin Okoro, 47, who is the ring leader; Godwin Asezour, 54 and Susan Elohor,…
Atiku

Why my WAEC certificate bears Sadiq Abubakar – Atiku

Some members of the APC had questioned the name ”Sadiq Abubakar” in Atiku’s WAEC certificate as against his other credentials.
Pension assets hit N16.76trn in third quarter of 2023

CPS: Pension assets hit N16.76trn in third quarter of 2023 – PenCom DG

According to Dahir-Umar, at the end of the third quarter of 2023, the number of RSAs under the CPS stood…
Commander of Operation Safe Haven Major General Abubakar and his team move to Mangu LGA

Troops nab 13 suspected kidnappers, recover 279 rustled cows

OPSH recorded the breakthrough in an operation it conducted between October 2 and October 9, adding that the suspects were…
Deputy Speaker of House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu says IPOB is killing business in Southeast geopolitical zone with sit-at-home order

Group hails Kalu, Fashola over interventions on national flag

The group further urged Nigerians to study the usage and protocols for the display of the Green-White-Greeen flag of Nigeria,…
EFCC makes U-turn, falls into Skales' trap

EFCC falls into Skales’ trap, confirms invasion of residence

"People can make allegations but the authenticity of the allegation viz a viz the reality on the ground concerning any…
EFCC, reacts to controversies over the raid of Lagos, residence of musician John Njeng Njeng (a.k.a Skales) by its operatives.

EFCC opens up on raid of Skale’s residence, says two ‘yahoo boys’ arrested

EFCC said its operatives trailed two suspected internet fraudsters identified as Udemba Chukwuemeka (a.k.a Jody) and Jamal Jamiu Onasola (a.k.a.…
Nigeria's former Education Minister, Obiageli Ezekwesili, stresses need for Africans to unite and change leadership style on the continent.

Ezekwesili urges Africans to unite, change leadership style

Ezekwesili, who is the founder of the SPPG, said the school was borne out of the need to groom leaders…
Otti mourns U.S.-based Nigerian doctor on Abia free medical mission

Alex Otti’s Tribunal victory reinforces choice of Abians – Barr Chionye

"I wonder why senior lawyers are deceiving people when they know what the Electoral law stipulates on the issue of…
Chris Okafor

EFCC arraigns Chris Okafor for N64million property fraud

He was arraigned on Tuesday, October 3, 2023, based on claims of a petitioner linking him with an alleged fraudulent…
Rivers Police Command said Insp. Okus attached to 17 Police Mobile Force is in custody for investigation over murder of his colleague

Lekki CSO, security man arraigned for allegedly stealing N16.9m property

The first defendant, Saleh pleaded guilty to the charges while the second defendant, Issa pleaded not guilty to the offence…
"How I knocked down a young girl on expressway" - Skales recounts

EFCC denies invasion of Skales’ house

"There are impersonations all around, all over the place. So, they are not. We are very polite. We don't do…
Timipre Sylva

Bayelsa election: APC kicks as Court disqualifies Timipre Sylva

“The party has briefed its lawyers to appeal the judgement and it is confident that the Court of Appeal will…
APC Chieftain Seyi Olorunsola suggests N120,000 minimum wage , other measures to President Tinubu to douse tension over hardship in Nigeria

Pressure on Tinubu over who becomes next EFCC Chairman

"By the way, it is public knowledge that Olukoyede's account is still under investigation and frozen. So why is he…
My husband will take Bayelsa to greater heights: Teslima Eradiri

My husband will take Bayelsa to greater heights: Teslima Eradiri

She said: “Then you will realise that Bayelsa has been plagued with bad leaders, with greedy people who only want…
PENGASSAN

PENGASSAN pushes for fair salary benchmark

He added that the floating of the naira in the official market had exacerbated the challenges faced by oil workers.
Kano governor Abba Yusuf, flags off second batch of distribution of palliatives with 387, 200 bags of rice and maize across the state

Gov. Yusuf distributes 387, 200 bags of rice, maize in Kano

Governor Yusuf said each of the 484 Wards in Kano State will receive 400 bags of 10kg rice and 400…
Gunmen abduct Islamic cleric, Alfa Fasasi Ola Mejabi, younger brother along Lokoja/ Obajana/ Kabba road of Kogi State

Gunmen abduct Islamic Cleric, brother in Kogi

The cleric and others were conveying the corpse of the Chief Imam of Ayegunle Gbede, Sheikh Musa Olorunkemi, from Lokoja,…
Governor Abba Yusuf inaugurates standing committee to boost Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) drive in Kano State

Kano governor Yusuf initiates move to boost IGR

The Governor urged the standing committee to work diligently in the state's interest to ensure significant revenue generation improvement.