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Coronavirus: Ogun says no confirmed case of Delta variant

Osun alerts residents of Delta variant of COVID-19

The Osun State Government has alerted residents on the consequences of disregarding safety protocols and guidelines against COVID-19.
Chidinma Ojukwu, the suspect in murder of Super TV CEO Usifo Ataga says police tore the statement she wrote on the allegation against her

Super TV CEO’s murder: Police arrest more suspects

Lagos police commissioner Hakeem Odumosu said more suspects arrested in connection with the murder of Super TV CEO, Usifo Ataga.
Suspects

Victor Allahnanan remanded for culpable homicide

A Magistrates’ Court in Kafanchan, Kaduna State, on Wednesday ordered that a farmer, Victor Allahnanan, be remanded in a correctional…
Panel indicts Okorocha over Alvan Ikoku land

Okorocha has long left APC without his aides knowing – Uzodimma

Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma has replied his predecessor, Rochas Okorocha, saying he has long left the All Progressives Congress,…
Court sentences Lagos man, Eniola Wasiu Ibrahim, to life imprisonment for forcefully having sexual intercourse with his girlfriend

Man beats wife to death for denying him sex

The Police Command in Edo has arrested a middle-aged man who allegedly beat his wife to death for denying him…
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, and ECOWAS President, Jean Claude Brou, sign the Early Warning Memorandum of Understanding at the State House, Abuja. 13th July, 2021. Photos: Tolani Alli

Effective collaboration will address sub-regional security challenges: Osinbajo

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has called for effective sub-regional collaboration against security threats confronting Nigeria and West Africa.
Nigeria on path of greatness - Lawan

Electoral Act: Lobby lawmakers, don’t blackmail NASS leadership – Lawan

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has kicked against what he described as the ‘calculated blackmail’ against the leadership of…

Six suspected cultists killed in renewed clash in Asaba

By Jethro Ibileke There is palpable fear and anxiety among residents of Asaba, capital of Delta State, as rampaging hoodlums…
Paraded members of ESN drug syndicate

17-year-old female arrested alongside ESN drug syndicate

By Muhaimin Olowoporoku One Princess Samuel, a 17-year-old female has been arrested alongside five other males over allegations of peddling…
Nigerian Army

2 soldiers killed in Enugu ESN attack

Two soldiers were killed on Tuesday when members of the outlawed Eastern Security Network (ESN) engaged troops in a gun…
Dr Ramatu Aliyu

Minister Aliyu stops construction of shops in Karu Healthcare Centre

The Minister of State for FCT, Dr Ramatu Aliyu, has ordered the immediate suspension of construction of lock-up shops at…
Jigawa Govt. declares Monday work-free day

Badaru assigns portfolios to new permanent secretaries

Governor Muhammad Badaru Abubakar of Jigawa State has assigned portfolios to seven newly appointed permanent secretaries.
Godsent Eriobu Ebuka shot dead by gunmen

Gunmen kill Eriobu Ebuka scribe of Anambra soccer league, club chairman missing

Godsent Eriobu Ebuka, secretary of Anambra Independent Football League (AIFL) has been shot dead by gunmen, league chairman, Rev. Obinna…
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Kano Hisbah nabs 5 homosexual suspects

Kano State Hisbah Board has arrested five men suspected of engaging in homosexuality at Sheka Barde ​​in Kumbotso local government…
Slain Jennifer Ugadu and suspect James Matol

Soldier kills girlfriend NDU student Jennifer Ugadu

The police in Bayelsa said they have begun a probe into the killing of Jennifer Ugadu, an undergraduate of the…
Chidinma Ojukwu, the suspect in murder of Super TV CEO Usifo Ataga says police tore the statement she wrote on the allegation against her

Reps warn Police: Chidinma Ojukwu must not die in custody

The House of Representatives has called on the Nigerian Police to ensure that Chidinma Ojukwu, the suspected killer of the…
Oyo State Judicial Panel winds up sitting

#EndSARS: Oyo Judicial Panel winds up sitting

The Oyo State Judicial Panel of Inquiry hearing cases of police brutality and other related matters has concluded public sitting
Rudy Rochman one of the Israelis detained by DSS

Family members speak on 3 Israeli filmmakers detained by Nigeria’s DSS

Families of the three Israeli filmmakers arrested by the DSS in Nigeria last week have spoken about their mission in…
Court sends 19-year-old ex-convict, Olaniyan Qudus, back to prison after he pleaded guilty to stealing church properties in Ibadan

Estate Manager Nnechi sent to prison for allegedly stealing N4m

An Estate Manager based at the Trade Fair Complex, along Lagos-Badagry expressway , Lagos, Desmond Nnechi, 41, has been arrested…
Emir of Kajuru Alhassan Adamu : 13 Family members still with kidnappers

13 family members of Emir of Kajuru still with kidnappers

The Emir of Kajuru Alhassan Adamu was the only one set free on Monday by gunmen who abducted him and…

Lagos man Ibrahim Gora busted for alleged N525m fraud 

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Lagos Zonal Office, has arrested one Philemon Ibrahim Gora for offences bordering on obtaining…
Senator Ibrahim Yahya Oloriegbe

Senate approves National Emergency Medical Services Agency

The Senate on Tuesday passed a bill to establish a National Emergency Medical Services Agency, following its consideration of a…
Buhari receives National Security Report from Speaker Gbajabiamila

Buhari receives national security summit report

President Muhammadu Buhari received the Report of the National Security Summit from the Speaker Femi Gbajabiamila.
Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Adamu has said Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State is currently incapacitated and receiving treatment abroad. Akeredolu is understand to be suffering from leukemia and has been off duty for over a month to attend to his health.  But Adamu at a meeting between the national leadership of the party and APC state chairmen, said the governor is incapacitated. “We regret to announce the extreme incapacity of the Governor of Ondo state who we understand has been hospitalised overseas. We wish and pray for him for a speedy recovery,” Adamu was quoted as saying by Daily Trust. He also said the list of ministers to serve in the government of President Bola Tinubu was not ready as the president is still consulting wide to get the best team. According to him, Tinubu had just begun "and he is doing his extensive consultation before coming up with his nominees for ministers." He said the nomination of the ministers would come first, adding that "They will go through their screening until they are pronounced after they have been submitted by Mr. President. And Mr President will formally appoint his Ministers and swear them in."

Akeredolu urges youths fight for power

Ondo State Governor, Mr Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has told Nigerian youths that no one will hand over power to them on…
Buhari speaks at the dinner with National Assembly members

Buhari thanks National Assembly members with dinner treat [Photos]

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday evening hosted the leadership and members of the National Assembly to a thank-you dinner at…
Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo says federal government must renegotiate with states for solutions to the nation's current economic challenges.

#EndSARS protest, pointer to injustice – Obaseki

Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has described the #EndSARS protest embarked upon by angry youths across most states of…
Yobe Governor not defecting, Aide clears air

Zamfara APC council chairmen challenge Mai Mala Buni

Ten All Progressives Congress (APC) local government chairmen in Zamfara State, have sued the National Caretaker Chairman of the party,…
Rochas Okorocha

Okorocha still APC member, suspension news fake

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has debunked the trending news claiming former Imo Governor Senator Rochas Okorocha has been suspended…
Nigerian Senate

Senate approves National Emergency Medical Services Agency

The Senate has passed a bill to establish the National Emergency Medical Services Agency.
Cultists kill 150 people in Edo, as Obaseki vows action against cultism

Obaseki digitises 30,000 old Midwest region files

The Governor Godwin Obaseki-led administration has digitized over 30,000 files carried on from the Midwest Region through Bendel and Edo…