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Drug war: 31,675 arrested, 5,147 convicted, 6.3m kg drugs seized – Marwa

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

"In 29 months, we have arrested 31, 675 drug offenders, including 35 barons; successfully prosecuted and got convicted 5,147 of…

PEPC: APM explains how it will prove petition seeking Tinubu’s disqualification

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The hearing in the petition filed by the APM has stalled due to the petitioner’s inability to get hold of…

Nigerian Customs to start charging VAT on diesel imports

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has issued a letter to diesel suppliers in Nigeria, informing them that they are…

Encomiums flow as Gov. Oborevwori turns 60

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

By Nimot Sulaimon Encomiums have poured in as dignitaries on Monday congratulated Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State as he…

I can’t hurt a fly yet people are afraid of me: Suspended EFCC boss Bawa (video)

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

The suspended chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Abdulrasheed Bawa, said people are afraid of him despite that…

Osun APC rejects Elders Caucus’ advice on Aregbesola

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Lawal said the Osun APC has not decided on how to treat the case of Aregbesola who was also immediate…

Lagos alerts public on risks inherent in conversion of petrol generators to LPG

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Such inherent hazards, Mojola said included spark or heat from the generator, causing fire outbreak if gas leakage occurred from…

Akpabio reveals source of N200m he gave Wike

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Wike, had at a thanksgiving ceremony in Port Harcourt on Sunday revealed that Akpabio, who was then governor of Rivers…

FRSC diverts traffic on Lagos-Ibadan expressway

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

By Ibironke Ariyo The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has announced a fresh diversion of traffic on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway…

PSC: North East, South East marginalised in deployment of Police chiefs

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The PSC said this while announcing approval of new policy guidelines for the deployment of Management and Tactical Commanders in…

Kano govt to rehabilitate ancient walls with demolition debris

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

Kano's ancient city walls were defensive walls built to protect the Kano people. The wall, considered "West Africa's most impressive…

Nigerian Consulate in New York dismisses maltreatment allegations

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

By Cecilia Ologunagba The Consulate General of Nigeria in New York has dismissed a tweet by one Dr Deborah Olubamiji…

Sanwo-Olu sets agenda for new NGE President

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Sanwo-Olu, noted that the election of Anaba as President of the NGE, during the Guild’s National Biennial Convention in Imo,…

‘Tinubu will surprise Nigerians’

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Ojelabi said the removal of subsidy and Tinubu's plans to provide palliatives to Nigerians were proofs that he was ready…

Why Wike always win political battles – Fubara

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Governor Fubara spoke at the family thanksgiving service held in honour of Wike at St. Peter's Anglican Church, Rumuepirikom Deanery,…

Sickle Cell Disorder not death sentence, says SCFN

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

By Ekeoma Ogwo and Augusta Uchediunor. The National Director, Sickle Cell Foundation Nigeria (SCFN), Dr Annette Akinsete, has urged persons…

Police kill five terrorists, recover 143 animals in Katsina

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Aliyu said that the team, in an intelligence-led operation, raided and cleared bandits camps in the two affected local governments.

Spain beat Croatia on penalties to win UEFA Nations League trophy

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The match ended goalless on duration, which necessitated an extra-time, which did not produce a goal.

Kogi 2023: Why APC’s Ododo will win – Fanwo

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Our candidate, Alh. Usman Ahmed Ododo has met virtually all key stakeholders in Kogi State. He is still meeting more…

Prince Tonye’s father King Amanyanabo of Kalabari is dead

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The announcement did not state when the great king died because of the ancient tradition and culture of the people…

Peter Obi wasting time entertaining Nigerians at Presidential tribunal – Ondo Pastor

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Nigerian comedian loses son on Fathers’ day

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Nigerian comedian known as Akika lost his son today, 18th of June, 2023 - a day set aside to celebrate…

How I was poisoned at PDP’s Secretariat in 2018 – Wike

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Wike said the poison ravaged his internal organs, affected his liver and kidneys and almost killed him but that for…

Gunmen attack ex-Governor Okorocha’s convoy

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

The attack, which took place in the Ihube community on the Okigwe- Enugu expressway, claimed the live of a police…

Olam Agri’s Seeds for the Future wins Sustainability Initiative of the Year Award

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The Africa Food Awards recognises and celebrates the best companies and individuals in Africa’s rising food manufacturing, retail, academia, and…

Police recover firearm, ammunition from escaping armed robbery suspects in Enugu

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Ndukwe said that the feat was achieved by police operatives serving at the New Haven Division of the Command on…

Hijab verdict: Lagos Muslim students recommend sack, jail for defaulters

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The World Hijab Day is marked globally on February 1st to celebrate women wearing hijab and discourage discrimination.

Hajj: Saudi authority cautions Nigerian journalists

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

The Saudi Arabian General Commission for Audiovisual Media (GCAM) has cautioned Nigerian journalists currently covering the ongoing 2023 Hajj against…

Terrorists kill traditional ruler, his 4 children; cart away 100 cows

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

“Ardo was brought out of his bedroom and shot twice on his head, and he died instantly.

I remain grateful to Buhari, Tinubu for my successes in politics – Aregbesola

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Aregbesola said that Tinubu mentored him in Lagos State and facilitated his emergence as Governor of Osun State.

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