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Breaking: Lagos begins demolition of illegal buildings on Banana Island

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Over 10 buildings had been earmarked for demolition after Sanwo-Olu visited the Island where a seven-storey building under construction collapsed…

EFCC appeals ruling on 14 properties, N400m linked to Gov. Yahaya Bello

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has filed an appeal, challenging the court ruling that struck out its suit…

Transport union boss urges support for journalists to report on needs of rural dwellers

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Shotayo made the appeal on Tuesday in Ota while playing host to the Executives of the Nigeria Union of Journalists…

Gov. Abiodun appoints Permanent Secretary, Board Secretary SUBEB

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

By Adejoke Adeleye/Abeokuta Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State has approved the appointment of Mr Wasiu Kuye as a permanent…

10th Assembly: Group of ex-lawmakers kicks against zoning

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

The group said that such would not add value to democratic principles nor promote separation of powers, checks and balances.

President-elect Tinubu to pay 2-day visit to Rivers State

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Nigeria’s President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu will pay two days visit to Rivers State next week.

What Gov. Abiodun told Macgregor to do as the new Oba of Orile Ilawo

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The Governor spoke after presenting staff of office to Macgregor during his installation as the Oba of Orile Ilawo.

Tension as Atiku Abubakar visits Orji Kalu

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Atiku Abubakar, the former vice-president of Nigeria, visited Senator Orji Uzor Kalu at his residence on Wednesday afternoon.

Renowned professor of history Obaro Ikime dies at 86

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

By Nehru Odeh Renowned professor of history, Obaro Ikime, is dead. He died on Tuesday in Ibadan, the Oyo State…

Why we are increasing prices of DSTV subscriptions – MultiChoice

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The company had announced that it would be increasing subscription rate for various packages on DSTV from 1 May, 2023.

Davido’s aide Israel DMW returns to school

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Davido's logistic manager Israel Afeare, popularly known as Isreal DMW has returned to school.

Why there is decrease in road accidents in Osun, Oyo, Ondo states

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

"We notice a drastic reduction of accidents with only 30 road accidents in the zone involving 206 persons and 13…

President-elect Bola Tinubu, Shettima relocate to Defence House (video)

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

President-elect Bola Tinubu and Vice-President-elect Kashim Shettima have moved to the Defence Guest House in the Maitama District of Abuja.

Buhari swears-in 6 Permanent Secretaries

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

Those sworn-in are Mahmud Kambari (Borno), Esuabana Nko-Asanye (Cross River), Adamu Lamuwa (Gombe), Yakubu Kofarmata (Kano), Olufemi Oloruntola (Ogun) and…

Why Jimoh Ibrahim deserves to be next governor of Ondo – Primate Ayodele

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

The Leader Of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele has endorsed Jimoh Ibrahim for the job of the next…

Ganduje in shock over ex-minister, BUK Registrar’s deaths

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

“The death of Malam Musa Gwadabe, an elder statesman, a pioneer member of Peoples Democratic Party and a frontline politician…

President-elect Tinubu mourns Gwadabe

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

Tinubu described Gwadabe’s loss as “sorrowful and irreparable”.

Appeal Court orders relocation of Ebonyi Election Petition Tribunal to Abuja

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

“Therefore, in compliance with the HPCA directives, the petitioners, Counsel to parties and general public are hereby informed via this…

NECO reschedules 2023 common entrance exams

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

The NCCE examination for admission into Federal Unity Colleges would now hold on Saturday 3rd June 2023 instead of Saturday,…

Just In: Binani withdraws suit against INEC

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

Binani’s counsel, Mohammed Sheriff, told Justice Inyang Ekwo of a Federal High Court, Abuja that a notice of discontinuance had…

Ex-Minister Musa Gwadabe dies at 87

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

His funeral prayer would be held at 2 p.m. today at his residence off Maiduguri road in Kano.

Street sweepers demand payment of 4 months’ stipends in Calabar

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Mrs Nkoyo Effiong, who is 60 years old, said they had not been paid for four months, adding that it…

Ijaw group urges N/Delta governors to sign anti-grazing laws

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

The group noted that recent clashes that led to the loss of lives call for security consciousness amongst the citizenry.

Ekiti speaker sponsors free coaching for JAMB candidates

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

She said the coaching will help the students fulfil their dreams and life ambition and contribute to their human capital…

APC suspends Commissioner Ekpenyong for anti-party activities

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

Reacting to the suspension, Iso said that he was not involved in any anti-party activities nor did he mismanage any…

‘Suspects apprehended’ – Kogi govt reacts to death of traditional ruler in kidnappers’ custody

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Obadofin who was abducted alongside a lady in his cashew farm died in custody of his kidnappers after being held…

NDLEA docks company, 2 others over importation of cannabis into Nigeria.

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The defendants who have been arraigned before the court were granted bail, after they pleaded not guilty.

Tonye Cole writes open letter to Rivers APC members

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Cole, in the letter, passionately appealed to devout members of APC not to fall for money from PDP

Makinde: Why I have not appointed new Alaafin, Soun

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The two top traditional ruler in Oyo State, Aalafin of Oyo and Soun of Ogbomosoland died few weeks apart in…

Two ex-convicts, 46 others, arrested for internet fraud in Kaduna

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The suspects included two women, Precious Malachi Zidyep and Tina Patrick Omoyeme, in a sting operation in Kaduna.

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