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Akwa Ibom Pastor Christopher beats wife to death, buries her in shallow grave

The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested the founder of Omega World Global Ministry (Fellowship Church), Pastor Ukachukwu Enoch…

APC Governors commend Sanwo-Olu on security

The Progressive Governors' Forum has commended Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu for providing patrol vehicles and various security equipment…
Professor Abayomi Fasina, FUOYE VC

FUOYE Senate passes vote of confidence in VC Fasina

The Senate of Federal University, Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE), on Thursday, passed a vote of confidence in the administration of the Vice-Chancellor,…

Lagos to initiate 30-year Development Plan

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu has stated that no meaningful progress can be achieved by the country without…

Lagos CBD tells vandals to desist or face prosecution

The Special Adviser to the Lagos State Governor on Central Business Districts, on Wednesday, warned vandals to desist or face…
Operatives of Amotekun Corps rescue five people from kidnappers in two overnight operations at Akure South LGA of Ondo state.

Deadly Fulani bandits Saliu, Suleiman busted with AK-47 rifle in Oyo

By Muhaimin Olowoporoku Operatives of the Oyo State Security Network code-named Amotekun has apprehended two suspected armed bandits. Amotekun media…

JUST IN: Youth groups protest in Anambra

A coalition of youth organisations on Thursday held a peaceful protest to strengthen the campaign against cultism, killings and other…

Model College, Kankon wins 2021 debate competition

Lagos State Senior Model College, Kankon has emerged as the best school and champions in the 2021 Lagos State Schools…
NDLEA arrests 198 suspects, dismantles 21 illicit drug joints in Kano

NDLEA promotes 3, 506 officers to break years of stagnation

Chairman/Chief Executive of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (Retd) has approved the immediate…
Federal Government College Birni-Yauri attacked by bandits

Scores of students abducted by bandits in Birnin-Yauri

Bandits on Thursday afternoon struck at Federal Government College in Birnin- Yauri, in Kebbi state and abducted scores of students.
traffic robber

127 traffic thieves arrested in 3 months: Lagos CP

The Lagos Commissioner of Police (CP), Hakeem Odumosu, has said no fewer than 127 suspected traffic robbers were arrested in…
Ekiti State House of Assembly

Ekiti Assembly mourns ex-lawmaker, Ayedun

Ekiti State House of Assembly has condoled with the family of late Dr Joshua Ayedun, the first elected member from…
President Muhammadu Buhari : SERAP sues RMAFC to cut allowances

Buhari to security forces: Don’t give breathing space to terrorists, criminals

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday in Maiduguri, Borno State, challenged security forces not to give terrorists and criminals in the…

Mayhem in Delta: Cop shoots okada rider dead, mob sets ablaze police van

A police vehicle has been set ablaze as mob protests the killing of an okada rider by policemen on stop-and-search…
Uzodimma

COVID-19: Uzodinma inaugurates Imo Steering Committee

Gov. Hope Uzodimma of Imo has​ inaugurated the Imo Steering Committee on Nigeria COVID-19 Action Recovery and Economic Stimulus (NG-CARES)…
APC

APC South Africa calls for electoral reform

The South Africa chapter of APC on Thursday called for concerted efforts to deepen Nigeria’s democracy through electoral reforms and…

Nigerian Army arrests Chadian kidnapper

The Defence Headquarters said the troops of Operation Hadin Kai have arrested one Mohammed Maki, who claims to be a…
Fraud

Fake traditional ruler in court for N51m fraud

A 26-year-old man, Moses Olaitan who allegedly impersonated a traditional ruler and defrauded a woman of N51 million on Thursday…
Gunmen

Gunmen abduct four Chinese rail workers

Unidentified gunmen abducted four Chinese men working on the Lagos-Ibadan rail standard gauge on Wednesday.
Kwara govt says it will pay arrears of pension and gratuity for local government retires among others from N3.5bn Sure-P refund of FG

2 top civil servants, Omar, Rahman suspended in Kwara

The Manager of Saving One Million Lives Programme for Result (SOML-PforR) in Kwara State, Dr Ibrahim Omar, and the Programme…
Governor of Jigawa Muhammad Badaru

Jigawa governor appoints 8 permanent secretaries

The Jigawa State Head of Service (HoS), said Gov. Muhammad Badaru has approved the appointment of 8 permanent secretaries.

Osinbajo presides over virtual NEC meeting

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo presided over a virtual meeting of the National Economic Council (NEC) on Thursday at the Presidential…
Ondo CJ

Ondo CJ wins case against Gov. Akeredolu, IGP

The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday, restrained the Ondo State government from investigating the state’s Chief Judge (CJ), Justice…
Benard Okorhi jailed in U.S. for fraud

Nigerian Benard Okorhi jailed in U.S. over $10m fraud

Nigerian, Benard Emurhowhoariogho Okorhi has been sentenced to serve 75 months in U.S. federal prison for his role in an…
Governor Hope Uzodimma: tells Imo residents to Ignore Monday sit-at-home order.

Gov. Uzodimma makes case for “6th state” in South East

Gov. Hope Uzodimma of Imo has called for the creation of an additional state in the South East.
Governor Douye Diri:, imposes curfew on Bayelsa waterways as part of measures to check cases of insecurity along the creeks in the state

Diri rewards Bayelsa’s contingent to Edo 2020 with N195m

Gov. Douye Diri of Bayelsa has rewarded athletes who made the state proud at the 2020 National Sports Festival (NSF)…
Bayelsa governor, Douye Diri

Nigeria is ripe enough for change – Gov. Diri

Gov. Douye Diri of Bayelsa has said the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will in 2023 bring about the desired change…
Agbakoba

Agbakoba submits 5 critical areas for amendment in 1999 constitution

Olisa Agbakoba, a senior advocate of Nigeria has sent a memorandum to the Senate Committee on the review of the…
Yobe youths beg Senate President Lawan to run for governorship

Lauretta Onochie: PDP fires warning to Lawan, Gaya

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has charged Senate President Ahmed Lawan to respect Nigerians by immediately returning the nomination of…
Akeredolu and Jegede

PDP, Jegede drag Akeredolu to Supreme Court

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo State said it will appeal against the Appeal Court judgment dismissing the petition…