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Amaechi apologises to Abuja-Kaduna train passengers

Minister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi has apologised to Nigerians for the breakdown on the Abuja-Kaduna rail locomotives which occurred between…

Lagos-Ibadan train service begins December

Commercial train service between Lagos and Moniya Ibadan, will begin on 7 December, Mr. Fidet Okhiria, the managing director, Nigeria…

PDP mourns chairman killed by bandits

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expressed sadness over the killing of Alhaji Lawal Dako, the chairman of the party…
NLC at the end of its NEC in Rivers State issues an ultimatum of December 1 to state governments to implement the new minimum wage.

Petrol price increase: NLC, TUC say no strike plan yet

The Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress said they have not yet adopted strike as a weapon to…

Lagos engages youths on nation-building

A representative of the Lagos state government on Monday met with some youths for a nation-building mentoring session.

Lai Muhammed’s ultimatum to CNN: The full letter

Nigeria's Minister of Information, Alhaji Lai Mohammed doubled down Monday on his attack against the CNN over its story on…

CAPPA demands inquiry on Lekki shootings

The Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has called for an international inquiry into the killing and maiming of…

Abiru proposes antidote for national challenges

Mr Tokunbo Abiru, APC's candidate for the Lagos East bye-election, has said that quality representation at the National Assembly is…

Ogun housewife brutalises 12-year-old boy over missing N5000

A 40- year- old housewife,  Iswat Taofeek, has been arrested by the police in Adatan area of Abeokuta, the capital…
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Yellow fever hits Benue

Dr Godwin Oyiwona, Benue Supervisory Commissioner for Health has disclosed cases of Yellow Fever disease in three Local Government Areas…
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Edo 2021 Appropriation Bill passes second reading

The Edo 2021 Appropriation Bill on Monday passed through the second reading at the state House of Assembly.

Police brutality: Edo panel orders ex-policewoman to appear over murder charge

The Edo State Judicial Panel of Inquiry sitting in Benin, on Monday ordered a retired Chief Superintendent of Police, Mrs.…
Five corps members recently abducted on Ifon/Owo road in Ondo State explain how they were kidnapped and released after paying N5m ransom

138 NYSC members test positive for COVID-19

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Monday said that 138 members of the National Youth Service  Corps (NYSC)…

Shocker: Teenage girl sets ex-lover’s house, girlfriend ablaze in Lagos

A teenage girl has set his ex-lover's house and his girlfriend ablaze in FESTAC area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria.
Dr Isa Pantami: I never supported Boko Haram

Isa Pantami loses 13-year-old daughter

By Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Malam Isa Ali Pantami, the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy has lost his 13-year old daughter,…
Olu Falae kicks against zoning of Nigeria's presidency

Falae cries out: Don’t allow Fulani herdsmen kidnap me again

Former Presidential candidate of the Alliance for Democracy in 1999, Chief Olu Falae has raised the alarm over invasion of…
IGP Mohammed Adamu sends detectives to Benue to probe attack on Samuel Ortom

82,779 junior police officers promoted in Nigeria

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Mohammed Adamu, has approved the promotion of 82,779 junior police officers to their next ranks.

We are proposing to exempt wage earner from tax – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has said his administration is proposing to exempt minimum wage earner from personal income tax.
An eyewitness reveals how gunmen abducted nine passengers between on Ikom-Ogoja Highway in Cross River State on Tuesday.

Gunmen invade ABU, abduct staff, wife, daughter

Gunmen have invaded the Ahmadu Bello University, ABU, and abducted a staff of the university, his wife and daughter.
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APC sues Gbadamosi, asks court to stop him from contesting bye-election

The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has sued candidate of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the…
Kidnappers release two siblings abducted on their way back from back school in Igarra, Edo State after payment of N6 million ransom.

Gunmen abduct medical doctor in Kogi, NMA cries out

By Friday Idachaba The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Kogi chapter, has appealed to security agencies and the state government to…

Adamawa proposes N6.4bn for health

Adamawa State Government has proposed to spend N6.472 billion for its health sector in 2021 fiscal year.

Nigeria petitions CNN over #EndSARS report

The Federal Government of Nigeria on Monday petitioned the Cable News Network (CNN), demanding “an immediate and exhaustive investigation into…

Senator Adeola empowers 700 constituents with equipment, grants

The Chairman, Senate Committee on Finance and the lawmaker representing Lagos West Senatorial District, Senator Solomon Adeola, on Sunday 22nd…

Gunmen abduct Reverend Father in Abuja

By Muhamin Olowoporoku Officers of the Federal Capital Territory Police Command says they are working to free Reverend father Matthew…

Family of three wiped out in fatal accident in Edo

A family of three, was on Monday morning wiped out in a fatal auto crash that occurred along the Benin-Auchi…

Yobe indigene wins $400,000 in World Chemistry Competition: Atiku reacts

Atiku Abubakar, former Vice-President of Nigeria, has congratulated Yobe State indigene Umar Usman Dagon who won $400k in the World…

Obong of Calabar hails Ayade’s health programmes

The Obong of Calabar, His Eminence, Edidem Ekpo Abasi-Otu V, on Monday hailed Gov. Ben Ayade of Cross River for…

Ngige: 3 of my children also at home because of ASUU strike

By Muhaimin Olowoporoku Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, has said that he is also affected by the ongoing…

NAFEST 2020 opens in Plateau

The 33rd National Festival for Arts and Culture (NAFEST 2020) got underway in Jos with a command performance by host…