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Buhari the jinx breaker

Muhammadu Buhari the jinx breaker: His record till date

A giant jinx was broken recently when the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) announced a first Net Profit in the…
EU, UN commends Fintiri on passage of VAPP

Adamawa orders closure of 30 boarding schools

Adamawa Government has announced the closure of 30 boarding junior secondary schools in the state out of the 34 junior…
Tinubu and Seye Ogunlewe

Ogunlewe: Tinubu has outsmarted everybody, PDP doomed in Lagos

In an interview with The Punch, Ogunlewe said PDP does not exist in Lagos, as its leaders are often caught…
University of Ibadan

World University Rankings: LASU drops, UI maintains top spot

The University of Ibadan maintained its top spot in Nigeria and ranked 401–500 out of over 1,600 institutions across the…
JCourt sentences youth to 3 years imprisonment for impersonation during JAMB exam

Mixed reactions trail scrapping of UTME benchmark

a former Minister of Education, Prof. Chinwe Obaji, applauded the development, noting that it was the right step in the…
Police speak on efforts to arrest a gang of robbers who hijacked $11 million from a trader at gunpoint in Abeokuta, Ogun state on Friday.

3 arrested for diverting company’s goods worth N4.7m

The Police Command in Ogun on Sunday, said they have arrested three suspects for allegedly diverting a company’s goods, worth…
Arnold Maniru: 22 year old corps member who imported drugged candies from UK

NDLEA nabs 22-year-old corps member with drugged candies from UK

A 22-year-old youth corps member, Arnold Maniru has been arrested in Abuja for importing 4 kilograms of drugged candies from…
Ruler of Borgu kingdom Mahmud Ahmed regains freedom

Bandits storm Niger, abduct ruler of Borgu kingdom

The traditional ruler was abducted around 10 p.m after gunmen stormed the community, shot sporadically and went straight to his…
Okorocha

Group blames Okorocha for Imo floods

According to the group,” the problem became worse following the series of demolitions, road expansion works and technical errors/or incompetence…
Bello Matawalle and Buhari: SERAP says they should be held liable for school abductions

SERAP to ICC: Hold Buhari, Matawalle liable for school abductions

It was the first time that an organisation has asked the ICC to hold accountable President Buhari, Governor Bello Matawalle…
Panic as nine members of the same family die under mysterious circumstances in Nagazi town of Adavi LGA of Kogi State

Yahaya Bello sends message to Sowore family

Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi has condemned the killing of Mr. Olajide Sowore, younger brother to former Presidential candidate, Mr.…
Ibrahim Kurami, Katsina’s legislator whose wife and children were abducted

Katsina lawmaker ‘s wife, 2 children abducted by bandits

Scores of bandits attacked the home of Ibrahim Aminu Kurami, lawmaker representing Bakori constituency in Katsina House of Assembly, and…
Sanwo-Olu

Give us land for housing scheme, FG begs Sanwo-Olu

“It is only Lagos State that does not have any National Housing Programme of all the 36 states,” the federal…
INEC

Breaking: INEC in REC swaps, redeploys 4 directors

Okoye said that those affected included Mr Olusegun Agbaje, who swapped places with Osun counterpart, Prof. AbdulGaniy Raji.
Atiku Abubakar

Atiku Abubakar: APC government Nigeria’s biggest error

We have done a big mistake before by floating a party called the APC, said Atiku
APC denies issuing any directive to incumbent LGA chairpersons, seeking reelection, to resign ahead of the 2025 Lagos council poll.

Why we adopted consensus – Bauchi APC

Samuel told newsmen that the consensus option was adopted with a view to reducing tension and preventing intruders from the…
Gov. Oyetola, of Osun State

Igboho, Nnamdi Kanu unserious people – Gov. Oyetola

The governor said he believes rather in the devolution of power to the states and the economic restructuring of the…
Aliyu Idris Ibrahim re-elected as zaria LGA chairman

Aliyu Idris Ibrahim of APC re-elected Zaria LGA chairman

Yamusa said Ibrahim, an engineer, satisfied the requirements of the law and scored highest votes of 34,006 to defeated his…
Fayemi visits new Olu of Warri

Fayemi praises Olu of Warri for reinventing Nigeria

The Ekiti governor visited the monarch ​as the chairman, Nigeria Governors' Forum (NGF) representing all 36 governors in the country.
Olu of Warri during the revalidation ceremony

Seven more traditional chiefs revalidated by Olu of Warri

Some of the revalidated chiefs are Chief Isaac Jemide (Otsodin), Chief Sunday Rone (Obazuaye), Chief (Sir) P. D. Yalaju (Kenekuniraro)…
Sen. Aliyu Wamakko

Senator Wamakko appoints 18 special assistants at a go

He said that the new appointments were also aimed at further reducing unemployment in the state.
Rauf Aregbesola and Gboyega Oyetola

Aregbesola my brother, well wisher: Oyetola

Oyetola, who said that possible disagreements could not be totally ruled out in politics and governance, however, insisted that there…
Governor Gboyega Oyetola of Osun State

Osun feeds 30,000 poor people monthly – Oyetola

He said the feeding programme was being carried out in partnership with the World Bank using the captured data of…
What PDP govs want from Secondus - Gov. Seyi Makinde

Makinde: My government will turn Ibadan into 21st century city

Makinde said this on Saturday at the inauguration of 2021/2023 Executive Council of the  Central Council of Ibadan Indigenes (CCII),…
FG must listen to Bagudu by declaring bandits terrorists - Fani-Kayode

FG must listen to Bagudu by declaring bandits terrorists – Fani-Kayode

Critic and former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has told the Federal Government to listen to Governor Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi…
Covid-19

COVID-19: 49 dead, fresh cases soar in Nigeria

The Nigerian Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has reported 49 fresh COVID-19 deaths in the country as infections shot up…
Ex-Yobe lawmaker Audu Babale, others defect to APC

Buni commends APC members for peaceful council congress

Buni said that the party’s doors of reconciliation were always open to its members and advised them to take advantage…
Abdulazeez Adediran of the Lagos4Lagos movement:

Insurgent Lagos APC group conducts parallel congress, claims party structure

The group,Lagos4Lagos Movement has Dr. Abdulazeez Adediran as its lead visioner. And its aim is to topple the Tinubu-allied APC…
The suspects

Retired policeman, one other nabbed with drugs in Plateau

Troops of the Special Task Force, Operation Safe Haven (OPSH), maintaining peace in Plateau and parts of Kaduna and Bauchi…
Adeboye sold his helicopter

Why Pastor Adeboye sold his helicopter

General Overseer, Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, Pastor Enoch Adeboye reportedly sold the helicopter he acquired last year to…