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Notorious buyer of vandalised railway materials in Kaduna arrested

Ayorinde Oluokun

6 months ago

The arrest followed intelligence reports on vandalised electrical installations along the Mando–Rigasa corridor on Tuesday, Oct. 14. Investigation is ongoing.

I met my husband on Facebook – Seyi Tinubu’s wife, Layal

Michael Adesina

6 months ago

Layal Jade Tinubu, wife of President Bola Tinubu’s son, Seyi Tinubu, has revealed that she met her husband through Facebook.

Lagos Govt speaks on arrest of woman cooking on Lekki road

Michael Adesina

6 months ago

The Lagos State Government has explained why a woman was arrested by officials of the Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corps…

Insecurity threatens livelihoods, women farmers cry out

Paul Dada

6 months ago

She further appealed for investment in gender-responsive post-harvest solutions such as processing centres, storage facilities, and market linkages to reduce…

Akpabio lauds Tinubu’s leadership says Nigerian on path to prosperity

Abimbola Aderinola

6 months ago

He also reiterated the Senate's commitment to transforming Nigeria’s governance framework...

Susan Stamberg 1st woman to host national news programme is dead

Michael Adesina

6 months ago

Susan Stamberg, a trailblazer in American broadcasting and the first woman to host a national news programme, is dead. She…

Otti unveils plans to revive moribund industries in Abia

Abimbola Aderinola

6 months ago

He expressed delight that government’s waste management initiative had made the state cleaner and healthier. Otti also promised to expand…

Lagos Govt. defends action against Sarah Martins

Abimbola Aderinola

6 months ago

While appreciating her philanthropic intent, Wahab stated that such actions must be carried out in compliance with the state laws...

Ajadi kicks against bill to move 2027 general elections to November 2026

Michael Adesina

6 months ago

A South-West chieftain of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Amb. Olufemi Ajadi, has urged the National Assembly to shelve…

Alert! Air Force to shut down important Lagos road

Paul Dada

6 months ago

The exercise, which is part of the NAF’s continuous efforts to improve physical fitness, health, and operational readiness among its…

Nigeria partners with Google to equip civil servants with AI expertise

Paul Dada

6 months ago

“We are not only providing technical resources but sharing knowledge that empowers them to deliver better, more efficient government services,”…

Illegal construction: FCTA demolishes high-rise buildings

Paul Dada

6 months ago

“We have served them with notices, even from the excavation stage through various stages of development. We even issued written…

FG launches national campaign to promote made-in-Nigeria goods

Paul Dada

6 months ago

He said his administration would continue to prioritise growth of Nigeria’s manufacturing sector through policies promoting production, consumption, and export…

WAWA urges Princess Oyefusi to run for Lagos Governor

Abimbola Aderinola

6 months ago

The Group, in a statement issued to the newsmen said the candidature of Oyefusi would cascade the development agenda of…

Rising insecurity in Nigeria despite capital punishment laws – Amnesty International

Paul Dada

6 months ago

Magaji stressed the need to remove all provisions in national and state laws that violate international human rights law especially…

Five policemen killed, one missing in Zamfara bandits’ ambush

Ayorinde Oluokun

6 months ago

Reports had indicated that five policemen were killed while one other was missing after gunmen ambushed their patrol van in…

Presidential pardon under review, can be remedied – AGF Fagbemi

Ayorinde Oluokun

6 months ago

In exercising his constitutional power of mercy, the President Tinubu also granted clemency to 82 inmates and reduced the prison…

INEC: Why we demanded N1.5bn for Certified True Copies of voter register

Ayorinde Oluokun

6 months ago

INEC emphasises that the cost is strictly in line with Section 8(1) of the Freedom of Information Act 2011.

Ondo man Adamolekun arrested for impregnating 15-year-old daughter

Ayorinde Oluokun

6 months ago

According to him, Adamolekun had engaged in a prolonged incestuous relationship with his biological daughter, aged 15, which resulted in…

CBN, AGF bid to stop suit on withheld Osun LG funds fail

Ayorinde Oluokun

6 months ago

The judge dismissed the motion filed by the state government calling for the return of the case to the Osogbo…

Edo Police nab 8 suspected kidnappers, rescue 5 victims

Michael Adesina

6 months ago

Operatives of the Edo State Police Command have arrested eight suspected kidnappers and rescued five victims in a series of…

Over 25,000 Nigerians risk missing 2026 Hajj, details emerge

Michael Adesina

6 months ago

More than 25,000 intending Nigerian pilgrims may be unable to perform the 2026 Hajj following Saudi Arabia’s decision to slash…

“PDP in total disarray,” Bayelsa Senator says as he joins exodus to APC

Ayorinde Oluokun

6 months ago

Konbowei, in the letter, also attributed his defection to what he called the ‘unpleasant circumstances and the crisis-torn situation’ in…

FG breaks silence on viral report scrapping JAMB for admissions

Michael Adesina

6 months ago

The Federal Government has broken its silence on viral claims that the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) is no…

Sunday Oche cleared of forgery allegation, calls for end to ‘dirty politics’

Michael Adesina

6 months ago

The Chairman of Ado Local Government Area in Benue State, Hon. Oche Sunday Oche, has expressed gratitude to God and…

NDLEA files major drug charges against alleged runaway trafficker

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 months ago

The fourth count accuses Uche of unlawfully exporting the same 11.50 kilograms of cannabis sativa without lawful authorisation.

Kogi govt demolishes camps, nabs suspects in war against bandits

Ayorinde Oluokun

6 months ago

The security adviser noted that the operation was part of the Kogi government’s ongoing onslaught against banditry and other criminal…

Two dead, 2 arrested in NSCDC operatives’ gun-battle against kidnappers in Nasarawa

Ayorinde Oluokun

6 months ago

Quoting the head of the operation, Appollos Dandaura, Afolabi said that the successful rescue followed five hours intelligence-based coordinated operation…

13-year-old Rhema-Love wins ₦5m scholarship in Heirs Insurance essay contest

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 months ago

After a rigorous evaluation by a panel of academic experts, independently verified by Deloitte & Touche, 13-year-old Rhema-Love Abraham of…

JAMB counters fake report, insists on UTME for all admissions

Femi Fabunmi

6 months ago

statement, JAMB’s Director of Public Affairs and Protocol, Dr. Fabian Benjamin, described the report as false and misleading. He said…

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