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Telecom blackout ends in Katsina this week

Katsina lifted the ban on telecommunication services in 10 out of the 17 LGAs in the state which hitherto suffered…
Fuel tankers

Kano driver, Dahiru Aliyu suffocated in his fuel tanker

Aliyu entered one of compartments with a container and foam to mop up spilled fuel when he got suffocated and…
Bandits release 21 children abducted while working on a farm at Kamfanin Mai Lafiya village of Katsina state after about a week in captivity.

2023: Masari insists on zoning of presidency to South

Masari said though rotation is not in Nigeria’s constitution, shift in power between the regions will help to consolidate and…
Theatre Commander and Commander Multinational Joint Task Force decorating one of the newly promoted Brigadier Generals at the ceremony in Maiduguri on Tuesday.

What happened to 22 newly promoted Brigadier Generals in Maiduguri

By Yakubu Uba The Theatre Commander, Joint Task Force (North East) “Operation Hadin Kai”, Maj.-Gen. Christopher Musa, on Tuesday decorated…
Okorocha

Okorocha cracks mystery of rampaging, unidentified gunmen in Imo

The smoking gun appeared to have been provided by the gangster-like arrest of his son-in-law, Uche Nwosu, inside the church…
boat mishap

Babangida’s son, 2 wives, 4 others die in Niger boat mishap

Coalition of Shiroro Associations said the boat mishap was a result of the creation of a dam in the community.
100 days after Buhari - Garba Shehu

Why President Buhari refused to sign electoral bill – Garba Shehu

Garba Shehu, the president’s Senior Special Assistant on Media, has again justified President Muhammadu Buhari’s rejection of the Electoral Act…
No less than six persons have been reported killed in an accident along Hassan Katsina road in Lokoja, Kogi State

Eight die in Anambra ghastly crash

A ghastly crash involving a truck, a shuttle bus and a 14-seater at Agulu Lake Bridge, Awka-Ekwulobia Road in Anaocha…
Uche Nwosu will soon give account of his actions - Imo govt.

Uche Nwosu will soon give account of his actions – Imo govt.

The Imo State Government said the police have opened a case against Uche Nwosu and the son-in-law to ex-Governor Rochas…
Ekpoma

ASUU drags Edo Govt to court over legality of Special Intervention Powers Law 2021

ASUU insisted that the amendment is a subtle attempt by the Government to take over the affairs of the University…
Lassa Fever

Lassa Fever: Death toll hits 92, as new deaths recorded in Bauchi, Ebonyi

According to the NCDC, week 50, which covered December 13 to 19, revealed that three more deaths were reported in…
Edo APC Youth leader, Tony Kabaka and Governor Godwin Obaseki

Obaseki speaks on rice, cow gifts to APC leader Tony Kabaka

Obaseki said that he was trying to be magnanimous in victory by bringing everyone together, irrespective of political party affiliation…
Ms Itunu Babalola

Itunu Babalola: FG, family reject autopsy, demand justice

The  24-year-old Itunu from Oyo State reportedly died on Nov. 14 and Nigerians took to social media to express their…
Governor Obaseki who was represented by his Chief of Staff, Mr. Osaigbovo Iyoha presenting the rice and cow gifts to Mr. Tony Kabaka

Obaseki woos Edo APC leader, Tony Kabaka with cow, rice

Obaseki had ordered demolition of hotel owned by Kabaka on the ground that it is located on land acquired by…
Cultists kill 150 people in Edo, as Obaseki vows action against cultism

Edo govt: No plan to retrench workers in 2022

Rather, Edo State government said it has concluded plans to further employ more hands.
Shanties being evacuated along Lagos - Ibadan expressway ahead of the demolition by the Ogun State government

Ogun begins demolition of shanties along Lagos-Ibadan express way

Ogun government embarked on the demolition after several warnings and abatement notices to owners of the shanties.
Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Oladayo Amao charges troops to eliminate all criminal elements and restore peace in the country.

Air chief charges troops to sustain operations against criminals

Amao noted that the celebration provided an opportunity for the service to remember the sacrifices of fallen heroes who paid…
A long queue of customers at an Automated Teller Machine (ATM)

Bank customers stranded at ATM points in Ibadan

A NAN correspondent who visited some banks at Challenge, Ring Road, Dugbe, Bodija and Iwo Road areas, observed that virtually…

God destined Nigerians to be one: Fr Echwodo

Rev. Fr. Christian Echwodo, Parish Priest of Saint Anthony Catholic Church, Alagbado, Lagos, on Tuesday in Lagos said that Nigeria…
Chief Onyekachi Nwebonyi

Ebonyi Commissioner Nwebonyi awards scholarships to 50 students

He urged the beneficiaries of the scholarship grants to shun illicit activities that could derail their academic programmes, admonishing them…
Elizabeth Carr with her parents and Elizabeth now

America’s first IVF baby Elizabeth Carr turns 40

Elizabeth Carr's birth then attracted fanfare and controversy with a PBS film crew holed up in the delivery room and…
Lagos farmers to begin canned fish production in 2022

Lagos farmers to begin canned fish production in 2022

About 80 farmers had been trained in basic techniques of preparation, packaging and marketing of canned fish.
APC

APC National Convention: Issues, threats

The Buni-led APC CECPC was inaugurated on June 25, 2020, to, among other things, conduct a national convention for the…
Some members of 350-member Vigilante Guard, known as “Akogu-Omaga Vigilante Guards" and some leaders of Egume community in Kogi State

Insecurity: Kogi community inaugurates 350- member vigilance guard

The inauguration of vigilante group was sequel to rising insurgency and criminal activities that have almost made Egume a war…
Okorocha's son-in-law Uche Nwosu

Emotional Uche Nwosu narrates ordeal with masked policemen

Uche Nwosu, a 2019 governorship candidate in Imo State and son-in-law to ex-Governor Rochas Okorocha, has narrated how masked security…
What Sanwo-Olu told Oyetola on his 70th birthday

Quality, affordable healthcare my priority – Gov. Oyetola

Gov. Gboyega Oyetola of Osun said the quality and affordable healthcare delivery remains one of his top priorities for the…
More blasts in Gwoza confirmed, 18 people killed

Bomb blasts in Yobe

The detonation of explosives would take place near the state university, Damaturu on Gujba Road and on Maiduguri Road.
Harmful New Year prophecies attract five-year jail term, Ghana police warn religious leaders

Harmful New Year prophecies attract 5-year jail term: Police warn religious leaders

The Ghana Police Service have warned religious leaders to desist from New Year prophecies that could cause fear or disturb…
Bishop Ajayi Crowther

Researchers want Ajayi Crowther declared ‘National hero’

Crowther was born at Osogun in present-day Ibarapa East Local Government Area of Oyo State around 1807 and died in…
Sex-for-grade: Abia State University sacks Michael Ukaegbu

Sex-for-grade: Abia State University sacks Michael Ukaegbu

The institution announced Ukaegbu's dismissal in a communique issued after the 148th regular and resumed meetings of the Governing Council…