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ICPC denied my father access to his doctor, food: El-Rufai’s son alleges

Ayorinde Oluokun

17 hours ago

Bello alleged that the actions of the ICPC officials are assault on the rule of law and a clear violation…

Nigeria’s sovereign credit rating upgraded by S&P Global Ratings

Michael Adesina

17 hours ago

The Federal Government has welcomed S&P Global Ratings’ decision to upgrade Nigeria’s sovereign credit rating from ‘B-’ to ‘B’ with…

All 22 political parties have submitted their membership registers – INEC

Michael Adesina

17 hours ago

In a statement on Friday, Mohammed Haruna, INEC’s Chairman of the Information and Voter Education Committee, said the submissions were…

US, Nigerian forces kill ISIS second-in-command Abu-Bilal al-Minuki

Michael Adesina

17 hours ago

Trump, in a post on Truth Social, hailed the mission as “flawlessly executed” and “meticulously planned,” targeting what he described…

Nigerian-born politician elected UK party’s leader

Michael Adesina

18 hours ago

Announcing her appointment on Wednesday via social media, Hibbert expressed her gratitude, saying the party had recognized her “ability, character,…

Lagos Food Hubs Record ₦3.8bn Transactions

Kazeem Ugbodaga

23 hours ago

The Lagos State Government has disclosed that its food hub initiative recorded transactions worth over ₦3.8 billion as the state…

Wema Bank fires back at NDIC over Banana Island property controversy

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 day ago

Wema Bank Plc has dismissed allegations surrounding the sale of Banana Island properties allegedly linked to the defunct Gulf Bank…

Shettima, Sanwo-Olu, UNDP, EU move to tackle Nigeria’s rising youth unemployment

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 day ago

The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, alongside the United Nations Development Programme, the European Union and key private sector…

I’ll keep working until Nigeria achieves greatness, Tinubu tells Citizens in Rwanda

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 day ago

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has assured Nigerians living in Rwanda that his administration will remain committed to creating opportunities that…

JAMB announces fresh opportunity for UTME Candidates to switch schools, courses

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 day ago

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has activated the process for candidates seeking to change their institutions or programmes…

Tinubu lands in Lagos after international engagements

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 day ago

President Bola Tinubu returned to Lagos on Friday evening following a diplomatic tour of France, Kenya and Rwanda, where he…

Pupils, students, VP abducted, 2 killed – Police reveal details of Oyo school abduction

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 day ago

Olayinka said in a statement that preliminary investigation revealed that the assailants, who operated on motorcycles, simultaneously attacked Baptist Nursery…

Lagos sanctions 15 Money Lending firms over Operational Violations

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 day ago

The Lagos State Government has sanctioned no fewer than 15 money lending firms for violating operational guidelines and engaging in…

Kano: Police nab drug dealer, recover 879 parcels of cannabis sativa

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 day ago

The suspect was caught offloading 18 sacks of dried leaves suspected to be Cannabis Sativa into his residence.

IGP Disu to Officers: Stop disgracing Police Force

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 day ago

The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Olatunji Rilwan Disu on Friday issued a stern warning to officers and men of…

Kano: Police intercept stolen vehicle, arrest suspect

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 day ago

A preliminary investigation confirmed the vehicle was stolen from Kaduna state.

Woman caught with 302 rounds of AK-47 live ammunition bags 20 years’ imprisonment

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 day ago

Justice Hauwa Yilwa sentenced Halima on Friday after she pleaded guilty on May 11 to two of the four-count charge…

Ekiti governor suspends aide arrested for thuggery

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 day ago

Ibijowo, an appointee of the Governor, is one of the 11 suspected armed thugs arrested in Ikun- Ekiti and paraded…

Panic in Ogun as suspected chemical odour leaves over 100 students hospitalised

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 day ago

The Ogun Commissioner for Environment, Mr Ola Oresanya, confirmed the incident, saying relevant agencies had commenced necessary interventions.

Schools shut in parts of Oyo after gunmen killed teacher, abducted students

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 day ago

In a statement issued on Friday in Ibadan, Adeniran said the exact number of abducted pupils are yet to be…

FGWR commends NiMet’s rebirth in sustaining climate science for action

Michael Adesina

1 day ago

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has been commended for its ongoing transformation and rebirth, which has positioned Nigeria as a…

Atiku demands immediate release of El-Rufai before Eid celebration

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 day ago

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has urged the Federal Government and the Kaduna State Government to release former Kaduna State…

Lagos targets N16.14tn Food Economy with Mega Infrastructure push

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 day ago

The Lagos State Government has intensified efforts to transform agriculture into a multi-trillion-naira economic sector, unveiling major infrastructure and market…

Five dismissed police inspectors to face trial robbery, kidnapping

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 day ago

The officers allegedly operated in minibuses and conducted illegal stop-and-search operations during which unsuspecting members of the public were intercepted…

BREAKING: EFCC docks Blessing CEO for alleged 36m fraud

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 day ago

Blessing CEO was arraigned by Lagos Zonal Directorate 1 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on a two-count…

Centre Defends Tinubu Over Homeland Security Appointment, Says Nigeria Needs Smarter Coordination Against Emerging Threats

Michael Adesina

1 day ago

The Centre for Humanitarian and Homeland Advancement has defended President Bola Tinubu’s appointment of Major General Adeyinka Famadewa (Rtd) as…

Troops kill two Lakurawa suspects in Sokoto operation

Paul Dada

1 day ago

“The troops made contact with the terrorists, neutralising two terrorists in the ensuing firefight, while others fled due to overwhelming…

TCN expands national grid with additional 600MW

Paul Dada

2 days ago

“The importance of this project cannot be overstated. It grants TCN the ability to more efficiently evacuate power generated by…

Fresh Ebola outbreak kills 65

Michael Adesina

2 days ago

The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) reported 246 suspected cases, including four deaths among laboratory-confirmed patients.…

Transparency Watch Initiative Ranks NEDC, NCC Among Nigeria’s Best Performing Public Institutions

Michael Adesina

2 days ago

The Transparency Watch Initiative, a civic accountability and governance assessment organisation, has ranked the North East Development Commission (NEDC) and…

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