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Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu: Rising COVID-19 cases in Lagos confirm third wave alarm

Lagos reports 30 new cases of COVID-19

Lagos remains the hardest-hit by COVID-19 as it logged 30 out of the 35 cases reported by Nigeria Centre for…
Uzodimma

Uzodimma gives N3.8billion to 15,000 Imo youths

Gov. Hope Uzodimma has empowered 15,000 youths in Imo state, with the sum of N250,000 each to embark on various…
Obaseki at the Edo modular refinery

Obaseki: Edo modular refinery ready

Godwin Obaseki, the governor of Edo State has said that the Edo modular refinery would begin operation in August

Andy Uba becomes APC governorship candidate in Anambra

Senator Andy Uba has emerged as the winner of the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primary election in Anambra State.
Valentine Ozigbo and Ugochukwu Uba, all PDP candidates in Anambra

PDP produces 2 governorship candidates in Anambra

One party, two candidates. That was the story of the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) in Anambra as two factions produced two…

Insurgency: Bama residents celebrate return of peace

Residents of Bama in Borno State has organised a special anniversary to celebrate the return of peace and normalcy to…
Gunmen abduct BEDC driver in Ondo, demand N10m

Gunmen abduct Oba Benjamin Oso

Some yet-to-be-identified armed men have abducted another traditional ruler in Ekiti, Oba Benjamin Oso, the Eleda of Eda Ile, in…
Babagana Zulum

Zulum suspends French NGO over shooting training

Borno Governor, Babagana Zulum, has directed the immediate suspension of ACTED, an international Non-Governmental Organization (iNGO).
NDLEA

NDLEA busts 253 drug suspects in Osun

The Osun Command of the National Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Saturday said it arrested 253 drug suspects in the…

11 dead, 22 injured in Osun motor accident

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC ) in Osun on Saturday said 11 people lost their lives in a ghastly…
Police debunk reports that it directed its personnel in Kogi going to Anambra for governorship election to pay N10,000 as transport fare

Heavy gun-battle in Imo: Police sack three IPOB/ESN camps 

The Imo State Police Command on Saturday said its tactical units and the special forces teams have sacked three camps…

Boko Haram: COAS Yahaya sets agenda for Troops in Yobe

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Major General Faruk Yahaya on Saturday charged troops of Sector 2 Joint Task Force,…

Anambra speaker Okafor rallies support for Soludo

Okafor has described the emergence of Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, aas the flag bearer of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA)…
Senate President Godswill Akpabio sued over failure to recall Ningi

Akpabio suspended for “poor leadership”

The All Progressives Congress Presidential Support Committee has suspended its National Coordinator, Senator Godswill Akpabio.
Troops

Scores of bandits shot dead in fierce gun-battle with troops in Zamfara

The Nigerian Army on Saturday said its troops have killed scores of bandits in a gun-battle at Mayanchi-Dogo Karfe and…

Buhari: WADA not just a slogan but a call to action

The War Against Drug Abuse (WADA) initiated by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), is not just a slogan,…

Buhari: War on drugs more deadly than insurgency

President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday in Abuja inaugurated the War Against Drug Abuse (WADA) initiated by the National Drug Law…
Kwara Gov. Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq donates N20m to Muhammad Kamaldeen varsity

How our campaign slogan ‘Otoge’ came about – Kwara Gov. AbdulRazaq 

Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has offered rare insights into the protracted crisis rocking the state chapter of the All…

AAAN gets FG’s nod for National Unity Campaign

The Association of Advertising Agencies of Nigeria (AAAN) has secured the endorsement of the Ministry of Information and Culture for…
Governor Nyesom Wike on Port Harcourt refinery

Wike calls for workable Life Insurance Scheme for Police

Concerned about the recent spate of dastardly attacks on police officers, the Governor of Rivers State, Nyeson Ezenwo Wike has…
Yemi Osinbajo says the Buhari administration will continue to focus on job creation.

Vice President Osinbajo advises young couples

Vice President Yemi Osinbanjo, on Saturday, advised young couples on ‘Godly marriage’ to enjoy its blessings.
Jelani Aliyu, NADDC DG

NADDC DG to speak on Nigeria’s gas-powered vehicle

Nigeria is not left out in the new migration efforts towards electric and gas as alternative sources to petrol to…

Why I pulled out of PDP guber primary – Tony Nwoye

Dr. Tony Nwoye, an aspirant in the June 26 Anambra Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship primary, has withdrawn from the…
Insecurity: FG directs Minister, Defence chiefs to move to Sokoto

Gov. Matawalle releases N100m to WAEC

Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara has approved the immediate release of N100 million to the West African Examinations Council (WAEC)…

INTERVIEW: ‘What we need to do to save Nigeria’ 

God has been so kind to me. I am not exaggerating. God has been so wonderful in my life. Considering…

Niger Delta Avengers announces return, launch ‘Operation Humble’

Palpable tension and apprehension have gripped Nigeria's oil-rich Niger Delta region, following warning of possible commencement of hostility by militant…

Illegal connection: Edo man Onyeka Augustin electrocuted

A 42-year-old man, Onyeka Augustin, has reportedly died of electrocution, while allegedly trying to illegally connect electric wire that was…
Kwara Gov. Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq donates N20m to Muhammad Kamaldeen varsity

Kwara to establish multi-billion naira cancer treatment centre

Kwara Government has announced plans to establish a multi-billion naira Cancer treatment Centre to be situated at the Ilorin General…
Fani-Kayode and Gumi

Fani-Kayode: Sheikh Gumi should be arrested now

By Muhaimin Olowoporoku Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has said that Northern Islamic cleric, Sheikh Gumi ought to have been…
COAS Faruk, other top military officers and Shehu of Borno

COAS Faruk visits Shehu of Borno, seeks more support from monarch

By Muhaimin Olowoporoku The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Major General Faruk Yahaya has said that traditional leaders are critical…