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mo governor, Hope Uzodimma explains why droppoded his deputy and choose Lady Lady Chinyere Ekomaru as running mate for his second term

Imo governorship: Uzodimma unveils Chinyere Ekomaru as running mate

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Uzodimma took time to enumerate what his government has been able to showcase in Imo in the people's interest and…
Jigawa governor, Umar Namadi advises politicians and leaders to always reflect on their roles and mandates with the fear of God

British govt pledges support for Jigawa in health, education sectors

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Richard Montgomery, made the pledge during a courtesy visit to Jigawa State Governor, Mallam…
Lagos speaks on controversial imposition of N8,100 tax levy in schools

IYD 2023: Nigerian youths, drivers of new economic frontiers – Sanwo-Olu

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Sanwo-Olu said Nigerian youths’ contributions to the creative and digital economy in the country are evidenced by the fact that…
Police arrest 22 suspected hoodlums, declare 30 wanted as part of efforts to curb the resurgence of thuggery and violent crimes in Kano

Niger Coup: CP dismisses reports of protest in Kano

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The commissioner, therefore, advised residents to continue with their normal businesses as a comprehensive security network had been set in…
Peter Obi attacks FG over N15bn VP residence

Peter Obi congratulates Chief John Oyegun

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Obi recalled that Oyegun served in the Cabinet Office, Ministry of Science and Technology, Ministry of Internal Affairs, and Ministry…
Monday Chukwuka confesses to selling granddaughter for N700,000

Grandpa confesses to selling daughter’s baby for N700,000

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Men of the Oyo State Police Command have apprehended one ‘Monday Chukwuka’ who sold his one-day-old grand daughter to a…
3 dead, 10 rescued as troops attack marauding bandits in Kaduna

3 dead, 10 rescued as troops attack marauding bandits in Kaduna

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Acting on credible intelligence, on 11 August 2023, troops exploited Kabode general area of Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna…
Tinubu

President Tinubu sad over death of Nigeria’s Ambassador to France

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

"Our nation has lost an exemplary diplomat. I will always hold cherished memories of my interactions with him during my…
Tinubu given 7 days to begin probe of N585.2m grant scandal

IYD 2023: President Tinubu vows to fulfill campaign promises to Nigerian youths

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

As agents of change, President Tinubu urged the youth to champion national progress, unity and collective prosperity for all citizens…
Sani

Sen. Sani to ECOWAS: Allow Nigeriens to fight for democracy like Nigeria

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

He added that the coup d’etat in Niger Republic was an internal matter which only the Nigeriens can take a…
Cultists invade Edo

‘Our candidate is a better person’: Obaseki takes campaign to Etsako

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

“Our candidate is a better person that will bring better life, I know him, he is a better person and…
Shila Boys

Shila Boys stab Umar Abdulkadir to death in Yola

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

the gang members, numbering about seven, invaded the deceased’s house at 2. 00 a.m. with knives and other dangerous weapons.
Pastor Taiwo Odukoya: Fountain of Life Church releases funeral plans

Pastor Taiwo Odukoya: Fountain of Life Church releases funeral plans

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Fountain of Life Church has announced the funeral arrangement of its late founder, Pastor Taiwo Odukoya.
ICPC alleged that Lere-Adams of illegally received and retained funds which were the proceeds of corruption between 2022 and 2024 in Abuja

ICPC hosts dialogue on corruption, social norms and behavioural change

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The event, scheduled for Tuesday, 15th August, 2023 is aimed at addressing negative social norms bedeviling the country while provoking…
Police confirm arrest of 122 suspects over alleged attack on official residence of factional Speaker of Rivers Assembly Martins Amaewhule.

Rivers: Family of drowned teenager alleges foul play, seeks justice

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Earlier reports had indicated that the family of the deceased hurriedly buried his corpse and did not want matter investigated…
Terrorists

‘Highly unpatriotic, wicked’- Military rejects calls to sabotage Nigeria’s democracy

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Nigerian military hierarchy says it detests any attempt by any individual or group to instigate the law abiding military to…
Cameroonian man, Raphael, aka Biajua, arrested for coordinating supply of weapons to Ambazonian Separatists in Cameroon from Nigeria

Nigerian troops bust syndicate supplying weapons to Cameroonian Ambazonian Separatists

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The leader of the gun running syndicate was nabbed in the sting operation, alongside his accomplices comprising two Nigerians and…
Nigerian troops working with other security agencies capture notorious IPOB/ESN Commander, Ezege, kill two fighters in Enugu State.

Troops capture IPOB/ESN commander Ezege, kill 2 fighters in Enugu

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

By Sumaila Ogbaje Troops of Nigerian Army working with other security agencies have apprehended a notorious IPOB/ESN Commander, simply identified…
Troops foil multiple kidnap attempts in Plateau and Zamfara, while a camp belonging to IPOB/ESN militants was dismantled in Imo.

Nigerian troops kill 38 terrorists, rescue 89 hostages from kidnappers

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The arrested suspects include 175 gunmen/criminals, 20 kidnappers, 30 collaborators and 17 pipeline vandals, the Defence Headquarters said in a…
Businessman Gyang Dung jailed 3 months for stealing policeman’s phone

‘I discovered that my marriage was built on lies after four days’

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Narrating his ordeal, he alleged that Promise had a miscarriage and when he asked her what happened, she said even…
Police confirm arrest of 122 suspects over alleged attack on official residence of factional Speaker of Rivers Assembly Martins Amaewhule.

Abductors of 10 women, children in Rivers demand N10m ransom

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The incident which occurred on Tuesday , has thrown the community into palpable fear over the safety of the women…
Resident doctors

Resident doctors suspend nationwide strike

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The suspension of the strike comes after series of interventions by various stakeholders for the association to suspend the strike.
Abia Govt announces restriction in operation of tricycles and motorcycle in Aba and Umuahia between 7 pm and 6 am, with effect from July 1.

Policeman attacked by okada riders dies in Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Hundeyin said that the Inspector, whose name was not mentioned, was one of the policemen attacked at Ijora Olopa by…
Tragedy in Benin as overhead water tank collapses into neighbours' house, crushes 34-year-old teacher, Joy Amadi, to death in her room.

Tragic: Benin teacher crushed to death by water tank from neighbour’s house

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The deceased was in her room when the tank erected in a neighbour’s new building, collapsed on top of her…
Troops rescue former FCE Provost, son after gun-battle with bandits in Zamfara

Troops rescue former FCE Provost, son after gun-battle with bandits in Zamfara

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The army said the troops engaged the bandits in a fierce fight for several hours, and that due to the…
Harsh economy: The Place rolls out palliatives for staff

Harsh economy: The Place rolls out palliatives for staff

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The Chief Operating Officer of the company, Ms. Chinelo Umeugochukwu said on Thursday that it was imperative to provide palliative…
Enugu

Enugu governor Mbah allocates portfolios to commissioners

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The portfolios for the commissioners were announced during the first Enugu State Executive Council meeting of the state under Governor…
Prof. Pat Utomi asks court to dismiss suit filed by DSS against him over his alleged plan to establish “a shadow government” in the country

Pat Utomi’s confession: ‘I am battling Prostate cancer’

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Utomi took to his twitter handle on Friday to disclose that he has been brought down by the deadly ailment,…
Eko Atlantic ocean: 2 men rescued from jaws of death

Eko Atlantic ocean: 2 men rescued from jaws of death

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

The incident occurred at 09:12 hours on Friday.
APC, SDP trade accusations over plot to burn INEC office in Lokoja, ahead of sitting of tribunal over Kogi November 11 governorship election.

Kogi gov. election: SDP reacts to alleged mass defection of members to APC

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The SDP described the reports of the defection as crude, dishonest, and part of the antics of desperate politicians ahead…
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