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Osinbajo, Lawan to attend 2022 Justice Sector Summit

The theme of the summit is, “Devising Practical Solutions towards Improved Performance, Enhanced Accountability and Independence in the Justice Sector.’’
End Hardship in Nigeria protesters in Benin, Edo State protesting planned hike in petrol price on Friday

Fuel price: ‘End hardship in Nigeria’ protest rocks Benin

The protest initiated by the Peoples Alternative Movement caused gridlock for hours at the King Square popularly knowns as Ring…
2023 Election

Traditional medicine dealers rally support for Igbo presidency

A group of traditional medicine dealers, under the aegis of Ofor N’Ogu Ndigbo Amaka Cultural Association, said they will mobilise support…
Chidi Lloyd, Chairman of Emohua local government Council of Rivers and security personnel destroy illegal refinery sites

Rivers: Emohua LG chief busts 3 illegal refineries, loading depot

Lloyd has offered N100,000 to anyone with reliable information that will lead to the discovery of any functional illegal petroleum…
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Deadly robbers Adeola, Adeyemo sentenced to death

The convicts and others at large, on Nov. 27, 2018, at House 2, Dende Bovas Garage, off Iyana Eku, Larodo,…
Hoodlums on rampage

Heavy gunshots in Idumota as hoodlums clash, streets, markets deserted (Videos)

The incident began last night and spread to Friday morning, with hoodlums seen with dangerous weapons, such as cutlasses, guns,…
AMCON takes over Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company

AMCON takes over Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company

The Assets Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) has assumed control of the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company(IBEDC) Ltd over insolvency.
driving on airside

FAAN warns untrained officials against driving on airside

By Yunus Yusuf The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has warned airport officials without requisite training or certification not…
Gov Yahaya Bello

2023: Yahaya Bello backtracks on declaration for presidency

But Bello, contrary to his earlier assertion, on Thursday declared that he will indeed compete for the the 2023 presidential…
Tinubu celebrates Olusegun Osoba's 85th birthday and book launch

I spent N140m in 2003 election on party agents, not vote-buying: Osoba

Olusegun Osoba, a former governor of Ogun State, said the N140 million he spent during the 2003 election was for…
Hanifa Abubakar

Kano shuts school where pupil Hanifa was killed by her teacher

Five-year-old Hanifa was abducted on 4 December by her teacher, Abdulmalik Mohammed Tanko, who has been arrested by the police.
Miss Awazi Haruna

I repeated 2 sessions, yet graduated best student — UniJos graduate

Haruna was inducted on Tuesday in Jos alongside 78 of her classmates by Dr Nurudeen Mohammed, Registrar, Pharmaceutical Council of…
Military neutralise 3 kidnappers in Jos

Nigerian soldiers kill 3 kidnappers in Jos

Troops of the Special Task Force, Operation Safe Haven (OPSH), have neutralised three notorious kidnappers in Jos.
Edo High Court remands 38-year-old Pastor, Simeon Okehielem, for allegedly raping and impregnating a house wife, Mrs Isoken Vivian Aigbedo.

Ayomide Olatunji, 4 others remanded in Kirikiri for armed robbery

The suspects, armed with dangerous weapons, robbed Mr Emmanuel Ono of his cell phone worth N68,000.
Otokito Federal Oparminola

Breaking: Bayelsa commissioner Otokito Oparminola kidnapped

Otokito Oparminola was kidnapped by the heavily armed men from his residence at Otuokpoti, Ogbia Local Government Area on Thursday…
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Chicken thief David Akubu bags 1 year jail term

The prosecutor said that the David Akubu stole the chicken, cooked it and ate it with his friends.
Late Shooting Stars General Manager, Rasheed Balogun

SWAN: 3SC GM’s death a disaster to Nigerian football

Balogun, 3SC manager died in Ibadan, Oyo State on Thursday night after a brief illness.
UK COVID-19 medics at work

COVID-19: NCDC reports 6 deaths, 123 additional infections

By Abujah Racheal The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has reported 123 additional cases of COVID-19 and witnessed six…
Professor Ignatius Uduk

INEC arraigns Prof. Ignatius Uduk for electoral fraud

The fresh trial of Professor Ignatius Uduk, a lecturer at the University of Uyo, commenced on Thursday at the Akwa…
The injured in Ghana's explosion

17 killed, 59 injured in Ghana’s massive explosion

Minister of Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah said 59 other people were injured, some critically.
LG, RRS institute taskforce to tackle ‘Awawa’ cult in Agege

Agege LG sets trap for Awawa cult members

The Agege Local Government and Rapid Respond Squad (RRS) have invented a plan to get rid of the menace of…
NNPP candidates, supporters defect to APC in Zamfara

Ex Gov. Yari reacts to speculations on his APC membership card

Yari said he had done so much to build the APC and was still doing more to uplift the party…
Nigerian Army accuses Sahara Reporters of smear campaign

Attacks on Igbo communities: Army tackles InterSociety

Army said InterSociety’s latest report is an attempt to incite the public against the troops, while accusing the organisation of…
APC North East lawmakers: want 2023 presidential ticket zoned to the North, declare support for Yahaya Bello presidential ambition

2023: North East lawmakers ask APC to zone presidency to North

“This is because the North will rule for 10 years at the end of President Buhari’s tenure, while the South…
de arrest over allegation that he been raping 14- year- old daughter

Borno rape victim stabbed to death by rapist – CSOs

The group said it was investigating the matter, adding that preliminary reports showed that the victim, a domestic help, was…
Ogun chieftain of PDP Segun Sowumi, demands relocation of the state governorship election tribunal to Abuja for security reasons

2023: Group tackles Sowunmi on Atiku, PDP presidential ticket

The pressure group cautioned PDP not to have a preference in presidential aspirants in their 70s but those in 50s,…
Military neutralise 3 kidnappers in Jos

Maj.-Gen. Oluyede: Army does not discriminate on basis of gender

The Nigerian Army said it does not discriminate between male and female soldiers in its internal security operations.
Federal University, Birnin Kebbi: Studentss urge politicians not to drag students into their political calumny and machinations in the state.

Birnin Kebbi federal varsity students warn politicians

The students of Federal University Birnin Kebbi said some politicians were using their names to tarnish the image of the…
Suspect teacher killer, Abdulmalik Tanko and Hanifa Abubakar

How Kano teacher Mohammed kidnapped, murdered 5-year-old Hanifa

Abdulmalik Mohammed was Hanifa's private teacher and having realized that the victim recognized them, the suspects poisoned her to death,…
Explosion rocks Kaduna

Big explosion in Ghana destroys 500 homes, kills many

The explosion occurred in Apiate between the towns of Bogoso and Bawdie when a motorcycle went under a truck carrying…