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Councillor arrested for battering elder brother’s wife in Rivers

Okafor Ofiebor/ Port Harcourt Officers of River Police Command have arrested the leader of the Etche legislative assembly in the…
President Tinubu appoints retired DIG Johnson Babatunde Kokumo Coordinator National Centre for the Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons

Edo jailbreak escapees send policemen threat messages – CP

Police officers of the Edo State Command have reportedly been receiving threat messages from escapees from the two correctional centres…
Buba Galadima

2023: Nigeria will be in pieces, says Buhari’s critic, Buba Galadima

Prominent political analyst, member of the Board of Trustees of the All Progressives Congress, and one-time ally of President Muhammadu…
Delta Government explains why it returned Ogochukwu Nwabude, a woman begging for alms in Asaba with her baby to her home state of Anambra

Court orders Okowa, UBEC to account for education funds

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has won the latest round in the legal battle to compel Governor Ifeanyi Okowa…

Olumba sues for inter-religious harmony

The founder of the Brotherhood of Star and Cross, Olumba Olumba Obu, has called for inter-religious harmony and love to…

Oyo lawmaker mourns Oyo APC leader Pa Samuel Ojebode

Sen. Teslim Folarin(APC-Oyo) has expressed sorrow over the death of Pa Samuel Ojebode, a renowned ‘awoist’ and leader of All…
APC summons Senator Ndume

Federal lawmakers seek more funding for Nigerian Army

Some members of the National Assembly, notably Abdulrazaq Namdas and Sen. Ali Ndume have in recent separate remarks lamented on…
Kidnappers release two siblings abducted on their way back from back school in Igarra, Edo State after payment of N6 million ransom.

Gunmen abduct lecturer, 2 kids in Zaria

Gunmen abducted a lecturer and two children of a member of staff of the Nuhu Bamali Polytechnic Zaria, Kaduna State,…

Obanikoro tasks traditional ruler on educating youths

A former Minister of State for Defence, Sen. Musiliu Obanikoro, has advised youths to make the pursuit of education their…

Towards 2023: Tinubu’s Arewa group launches book for Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi

A political group, Arewa Next Step for Tinubu (ANEST) sent tongues wagging in Abuja today at the launch of the…
Abubakar Shekau

Boko Haram bomb maker arrested: DHQ

Nigeria's Defence Headquarters said the troops of Operation Fire Ball have arrested one of the bomb makers for the Boko…
Only Tinubu has the capacity to confront Atiku, others: Sen. Abiru

Abiru supports probing of Lekki shootings, commends protesters

Tokunbo Abiru, the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate in the by-election for the Lagos East Senatorial District has expressed his…

ICPC decries Nigeria’s loss to illicit financial flows

Prof. Bolaji Owasanoye, the Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices Commission (ICPC), said Nigeria is losing about 60 percent of…

Troops apprehend IEDs makers in North-East

The Defence Headquarters said the troops of Operation Fire Ball have overrun some Boko Haram/Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP)…
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Teenager stabs man to death over girlfriend

A teenager identified as Kabiru Ahmed On Wednesday, November 11 stabbed another man to death in Bauchi over a girlfriend.

Archbishop cautions youths on tribal, religious sentiments

Most Rev. Ignatius Kaigama, the Archbishop of Abuja Catholic Archdiocese, has cautioned youths against allowing tribal and religious sentiment to…

Suleiman Kokori-Abdul, Kogi rep in RMAFC dies, Buhari mourns

Suleiman Kokori-Abdul, Federal Commissioner representing Kogi in the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) is dead.
No COVID-19 report from Lagos

Nigeria’s daily coronavirus infections tumble, 14 states worst hit

Lagos, the epicentre of the COVID-19 pandemic posted zero coronavirus infection on Saturday.
COVID-19 testing in Nigeria

Lagos records zero COVID-19 case, Oyo, FCT take over lead

Respite has come the way of Lagos, as the state did not record any new case of COVID-19 on Saturday,…

Army: We didn’t fire live bullets at #EndSARS protesters

The Nigerian Army on Saturday denied using live ammunition on unarmed #EndSARS protesters at the Lekki Tollgate on 20 October.

107 #EndSARS protesters released from prisons in Lagos

No fewer than 107 suspected $EndSARS protesters have been released from prisons in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria.

ASUU urges Edo govt to pay outstanding salaries

By Ruona Isikeh The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Ambrose Alli University (AAU) Ekpoma Chapter, has called on the…

Senate President Lawan launches free medical outreach

The Senate President, Ahmed Lawan, on Saturday launched a free medical outreach in Yobe State.

#EndSARS: We have not been petitioned over shootings at Lekki – Army

By Moji Eniola The Nigerian Army has said that they have not received any formal petition over their alleged shooting…

Masari, others pay tribute to Balarabe Musa

The Governor of Katsina State, Alhaji Bello Masari, on Saturday paid tribute to the family of the late former Governor…
Sultan of Sokoto sends message to all Muslims

Sultan tells Muslims to look for new moon from Sunday

The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, has requested Muslim Ummah to start to look for the new moon…

#EndSARS protests: Why we are not happy with Gov. Sanwo-Olu- Army

By Taiwo Okanlawon The Nigerian Army said on Saturday that it was not happy that the Governor of Lagos, Babajide…
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Oba Ewuare tasks Obaseki on selfless service

The Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, has urged Gov. Godwin Obaseki to be selfless in service as he continues…

Lekki shooting: We didn’t know about new curfew time – Nigerian Army

Official of the Nigerian Army, 81 Division, Lagos, are currently giving testimony before the Lagos State Panel of Inquiry stated…
Seye Oladejo

Lagos bye-elections: APC welcomes new date

The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State on Saturday welcomed the Dec. 5, rescheduled date for the postponed…