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19 ISWAP terrorists dead in fierce gun-battle with troops in Borno

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

It was gathered that the troops, backed by a column of Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF), achieved the feat on…
The House of Representatives has directed the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to immediately suspend the sale of Polaris Bank Plc.

House of Reps asks CBN to suspend sale of Polaris Bank

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

he House urged the committee to take action necessary to ensure that the public funds committed to Polaris Bank were…
The House of Representatives to probe circumstances that led to setting ablaze of an oil vessel involved in oil theft by security operatives.

Reps to probe burning of vessel involved in oil theft

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

By Femi Ogunshola The House of Representatives has resolved to probe circumstances that led to the setting ablaze of an…
Peter Obi

Why top hierarchy of oil management bureaucrats should resign – Peter Obi

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Obi, who spoke at the ICAN's national conference in Abuja on Wednesday said it is no secret that corruption has…
VAT

Jigawa Hisbah arrests 31 for prostitution, drunkenness

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

55 bottles of assorted alcoholic beverages and 50 litres of locally-brewed alcohol, “Burukutu’’, were seized during the raid.
Governor Nyesom Wike appoints new chairman and members for the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission, RSIEC.

Wike appoints another 28,000 Special Assistants

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Their appointments came despite the backlash and condemnations trailing his earlier appointment of 14,319 political advisers.
Obi with ICAN President, Mallam Tijani Musa at the conference

Peter Obi at ICAN’s 52nd Annual Conference (Photos)

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

He was welcomed to the conference by the 58th ICAN President, Mallam Tijani Musa in Abuja.
Poverty in Niger Delta requires concerted efforts – Ayu

PDP as Humpty Dumpty

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The campaign flag-off of the Peoples Democratic Party in Uyo, Akwa Ibom on October 11, 2022 is another stark reminder…
Oborevwori, and Edevbie: the two contenders for Delta PDP 2023 governorship ticket

Delta PDP governorship tussle: Supreme Court fixes date for judgment

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Edevbie is urging the Supreme Court to uphold the judgment of the Federal High Court which declared him the PDP…
I am the authentic King: Oba Oduowoiya breaks silence

I am the authentic King: Oba Oduowoiya breaks silence

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

The traditional ruler of Ete Land in Ojo Local Government Area Of Lagos, Oba Nofiu Adaraloye Oduowoiya (Adaraloye I) has…
The suspects

EFCC re-arraigns father, son accused of N5.6bn fraud in Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The defendants were re-arraigned on a 14-count amended information bordering on money laundering to the tune of N5, 697, 029,…
SSAP-SDGs), Princess Orelope-Adefulire says the conferment of the national honour of OFR on her is a call for more service to humanity.

National honour call to greater national service – Orelope-Adefulire

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Sustainable Development Goals, (SSAP-SDGs), Princess Adejoke Orelope-Adefulire has said the conferment of…
Government Day Secondary School Kaya

Zamfara reopens 45 schools as insecurity ebbs

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

The state government directed the shutting of the schools in September 2021 following the abduction of students of Government Day…
Tinubu, Lalong, Shettima and others at the meeting

Tinubu, APC NWC, governors, others in crucial meeting in Abuja (Photos)

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The meeting is taking place at the Hilton Transcorp Hotel, Abuja. The aim of the meeting is to preview the…

FG begins emergency ambulance services Friday

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

Nigeria got to the point of joining other countries in the world that have national emergency medical services.
resident Muhammadu Buhari has sworn in Justice Olukayode Ariwoola as substantive Chief Justice of Nigeria at the Council chamber of the State House, Abuja, on Wednesday.

JUST IN: Buhari swears in CJN Ariwoola (+Photos)

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

By Ismaila Chafe President Muhammadu Buhari has sworn in Justice Olukayode Ariwoola as substantive Chief Justice of Nigeria at the…
A case of monkeypox

NCDC confirms 481 monkeypox cases, 7 deaths

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

NCDC had developed a treatment regime which could entail the option of having antiviral treatment for those at the highest…
India govt orders Maiden Pharmaceutical Limited, the manufacturers of cough syrups that killed many children in Gambia to stop production

India orders closure of company behind killer cough syrups in Gambia

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Health Minister of India’s northern state of Haryana, Anil Vij said the pharmaceutical company allegedly made defective cough syrups leading…
EFCC disowns lawyer prosecuting Stella Oduah in fresh suit

5bn fraud: Malami okays prosecution of Stella Oduah, others

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

Oduah, who currently represents Anambra North Senatorial District in the National Assembly, was expected to be arraigned by the EFCC…
Governor Nyesom Wike has come under attack by groups and opposition in Rivers over his appointment of 14,000 advisers, 319 ward Liaison Officers and 40 local government area liaison Officers on Tuesday.

Wike under fire over appointment of over 14000 aides

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Chizy Enyi, a lawyer and Chief of Staff to Chief Emeka Beke, the Rivers State Chairman of APC alleged that…
Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu says Lagos State Development Plan 2052 has the ambition of transforming Lagos into Africa’s Model Mega City by 2052.

Lagos to become Africa’s model mega city by 2052 – Sanwo-Olu

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

By Rukayat Moisemhe/Florence Onuegbu Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu said Lagos State Development Plan 2052 has the ambition of transforming Lagos into…
Bayelsa flood

Flood victims in Bayelsa cry out for help

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Bayelsa State Emergency Management Agency (BYSEMA) Aziowei, sympathized with those affected, stating that the government would do its best to…
Nigerian Govt approves National Emergency Flood Preparedness and Response Plans to mitigate and reduce the impact of the flood nationwide.

Flood disaster: Nigerian govt approves Emergency Response Plan

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

He said that experts responsible for controlling flood disaster had informed the committee that the scale of the 2022 flooding…
Northern Elders Forum, NEF, denies endorsing PDP flagbearer Atiku Abubakar as the Northern candidate for Feb. 25 presidential election.

I made the right decision in picking Okowa over Wike – Atiku

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Atiku has been criticised by some members of PDP for choosing the Delta State Governor over Governor Nyesom Wike of…

Naira depreciates by 0.46%

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

The Naira on Tuesday exchanged at N441.17 to the dollar at the Investors and Exporters window, a depreciation of 0.46per…
London museum returns Benin bronzes looted from Nigeria in 1897

Germany to return I,130 looted Benin Bronzes to Nigeria

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Nigeria’s Information and Culture Minister Lai Mohammed said Nigeria has signed an agreement with Germany for the repatriation of over…
The President of the Senate, Alhaji Ahmad Lawan, says the National Assembly will pass the 2023 Appropriation Bill of N20.5 trillion before the end of December.

NASS’ll pass 2023 Appropriation Bill in December – Lawan

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Buhari on Friday presented the 2023 budget before a joint session of the National Assembly.
Germany beat Nigeria’s under-17 women national team 2-1 in their opening match at the 2022 FIFA Under-17 Women’s World Cup in Goa, India.

Under-17 Women’s World Cup: Germany beat Flamingos in opening match

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Germany beat Nigeria’s under-17 women national team 2-1 in their opening match at the 2022 FIFA Under-17 Women’s World Cup…
Chidinma Ojukwu, the suspect in murder of Super TV CEO Usifo Ataga says police tore the statement she wrote on the allegation against her

Ataga killed in the heat of drugs fueled sex romp – Chidinma

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The Compact Disc played at Lagos High Court sitting at Tafawa Balewa Square showed Ojukwu narrating how she murdered Ataga…
NSCDC operatives nab four suspects while conveying petroleum products worth over N1.7m to two security-compromised communities in Zamfara

Recruitment, promotion racketeering: Reps to probe NSCDC

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Reps alleged that the NSCDC has not been observing the principles of Federal Character in its recruitment processes.
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