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NIN: NIMC appeals to PLWD applicants to be calm

The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) in Lagos State on Thursday urged all physically-challenged applicants for the National Identification Number…

Anambra hunter shoots wife, self to death after roasting son

Anambra hunter, Mr Uchechukwu Nweke, kills wife, Patricia, son, Obinna, before shooting self to death with his dane gun

Abuja bizman Abdulrahman Aliyu docked for N250m fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC has charged Abuja-based businessman Abdulrahman Aliyu with forgery of documents and misappropriation of…

Ifeanyi Okowa hit by cruel double death blows

Governor Ifeanyi Okowa mourned at two fronts Thursday: he lost his 88 year-old father, Sir Arthur Okorie Okowa and also…

Service chiefs need Senate confirmation: Keyamo, 4 other SANs tackle Buhari

The service chiefs appointed by President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday, need the confirmation of the Nigerian Senate to clothe their…

FRSC backs Lagos’ restrictions of trucks, trailers’ operations

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Lagos State Sector Command on Thursday aligned with the State Government’s planned implementation of…
Atiku

Atiku receives second dose of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine in Dubai

Former Nigeria's Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has received his second dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine.
Yemzzy

Afropop singer, Yemzzy drops “Son Of Moses” EP

Afro-pop singer, Adeola Adeyemi Olamide popularly known as Yemzzy has finally released his debut project, an extended playlist titled “Son…

#EndSARS: Rivers judicial panel winds up after two months

The Rivers State Judicial panel set up to investigate alleged cases of police brutality has concluded sitting. It is now…
Amnesty International

#LekkiShooting: Amnesty International accuses Nigerian government of cover-up

Amnesty International has accused the Nigerian government of covering up those responsible for the shooting of #EndSARS protesters at Alausa…
Manager

Man in court for abducting his children

A 45-year-old man, Keneth Okoro, on Thursday appeared in an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos over the alleged abduction…
Court frees Manfred Genditzki, the accused killer in Germany’s so-called “bathtub murder” after spending more than 13 years in prison

Ex-vigilante member jailed 6 months for slashing colleague’s finger

A Grade I Area Court, Nyanya Abuja, on Thursday, sentenced a former of vigilance group, Auwalu Abdullahi, to six months…
Sunday Igboho and Ooni of Ife

Fulani herdsmen: Ooni sends warning to Sunday Ighoho

Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has advised Sunday Adeyemo, well known as Sunday Igboho, not to take laws into…

Red Cross urges frontline health workers, others to observe COVID-19 protocols

Mrs Adebola Kolawole, the Chairman, Nigerian Red Cross Society (NRCS), Lagos State branch, has called on frontline health workers and…

Ebonyi to launch 2021 rabies campaign

The Ebonyi Animal-Mediated Rabies Control Programme (EBARAP) Committee said plans have been concluded for the launch of its rabies campaign.

Godwin James bags 6 months for cyber fraud

Justice Darius Khobo of the Kaduna State High Court on Thursday sentenced a man, Godwin James, to six months imprisonment…
Zamfara Governor Bello Matawalle buys 450 truckloads of food for Ramadan

Zamfara test runs digital FM station

The Zamfara Government on Thursday began the test transmission for the multi-million naira digital FM station.

EFCC arrests Dubai-based internet fraudsters

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Lagos Zonal office has arrested seventeen suspected internet fraudsters in the…
Airtel Africa announces offer to buyout Nigeria minorities

Airtel rolls out NIN registration points across Nigeria

Airtel Nigeria commences the National Identity Number (NIN) registration in some of its retail outlets across the country.

Sunday Igboho’s eviction notice to Fulani herdsmen illegal – Falana

Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana has attacked Yoruba activist, Sunday Igboho for issuing quit notice to Fulani herdsmen in Igangan,…

Imo police officers arrested for assaulting 5 civilians

The Commissioner of Police in Imo, Mr Nasiru Mohammed, has said some officers of the command in the state had…
Sen. Magnus Abe

APC faction picks candidates for Rivers LG election

A faction of APC in Rivers finalises plans to participate in the state's April LG election with selection of councilorship…

Army unleashes 300 female soldiers on bandits on deadly Kaduna-Abuja Expressway

The Nigerian Army has deployed 300 female soldiers to battle bandits and kidnappers on the deadly Kaduna-Abuja Expressway.

Sir Arthur Okowa, father of Governor Okowa dies

Sir Arthur Okowa, the father of Governor Ifeanyi Okowa is dead. He was aged 88

Bayelsa deputy gov. celebrates Dickson at 55

The Deputy Governor of Bayelsa, Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, on Thursday, extolled the virtues of the former governor and Senator representing Bayelsa…

I didn’t raise money for Sanwo-Olu’s election – Enilolobo

All Progressive Congress leader in Alimosho and Lagos State Organizing Secretary of the party, Abdullah Enilolobo has denied raising money…

Saraki, PDP leaders pay condolence visit to Kwankwaso

Former Senate President, Senator Bukola Saraki, on Wednesday, led other Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leaders to visit former Governor of…
Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola

Nigeria’s land borders porous – Aregbesola

Nigeria's Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola has stated that cases of undocumented migrants were caused by Nigeria’s porous borders.

COVID-19: Kwara discharges 56 patients

The Kwara Government has disclosed that 56 patients who tested negative twice for COVID-19 have been discharged.

FG supports 20,000 farmers in Kano

About 20,000 farmers in Kano State have benefited from a special Federal Government agriculture enhancement programme.