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Obasanjo: I want to live above 100 years

Nigeria's former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has said he wished to live above 100 years.
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Igbogbo stool: Lagos loses bid to stop ruling house’s suit

The Lagos State Government has lost in its bid to stop the hearing of a suit filed by Ijaolu Osho-Ojuba…

Policemen arrested in Ibadan over serial killer’s escape

By Muhaimin Olowoporoku Two policemen in Ibadan have been arrested over the escape from custody of suspected serial killer, Sunday…

IGP Adamu sends special forces to track escapee serial killer Shodipe in Oyo

The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu has deployed special forces to complement the efforts of the Oyo Police command in…

Fire razes building in Ooni’s palace

A fire has gutted a building in the palace of Ooni of Ife’s, in Osun State.

Hyundai donates PPE worth N35m to Nigeria

Hyundai Motor Company has pledged donation of medical equipment and personal protection items worth over USD $2.4 million to countries…

Photo News: President Buhari presides over virtual FEC

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday presided over the 13th weekly virtual Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting at the State House,…
Buhari and Saudi King Salman in Riyadh in 2019

Buhari in phone conversation with King Salman on oil market

Nigerian leader, President Muhammadu Buhari has had a phone conversation with Saudi Arabia’s King Salman bin Abdulaziz over stabilising the…
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Kano woman slaughters son like Eid-el-Kabir ram, sent to psychiatrist

A 27-year-old woman living in Kano, Saratu Ya’u, who slaughtered her five year-old son, like an Eid-el-Kabir ram, has been…

President Buhari presides over 13th virtual FEC

President Muhammadu Buhari is presiding over the 13th weekly virtual Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting at the State House, Abuja.

UK Court jails Nigerian oil mogul, Abdulrahman Bashir

Abdulrahman Bashir, the Chief Executive Officer of Rahamaniyya Oil and Gas Limited has been jailed in the United Kingdom.

Edo: Oshiomhole visited Buhari to demand federal might, Wike will be caged

The recent visit to the Presidential Villa by the immediate past National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, was…

Trump to deliver convention speech from White House

U.S. President Donald Trump will use the White House to deliver a partisan political speech to the Republican National Convention…

ASUU gives condition for resumption of talks with FG

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has called on the Federal Government to pay the withheld salaries of its…

Starving Nigerian boy scarred with hot iron by aunt over N50 nuts

A starving eight-year-old Nigerian boy has been rescued from his aunt following serial torture, after he ate groundnuts worth N50,…

Ondo Gov’s wife urges social workers to join in investigating rape cases

Wife of Ondo State Governor, Mrs Betty Akeredolu, has called for the involvement of social work professionals in investigating rape…

No Hiding Place: Another Plateau prison escapee arrested

The Nigerian military today arrested one the six inmates who escaped after gunmen attacked personnel of the Nigerian Correctional Service…
Former governor of Lagos, Babatunde Fashola: says he will not participate in the raging controversies over zoning of APC ticket for the 2023 general election.

Fashola tasks Vice Chancellors to woo investors

The Minister of Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola has underscored the need for Nigerian Universities to provide well structured…

FBI wanted internet scammer Abiona Akinyemi convicted in Lagos

FBI-wanted internet fraudster, Abiona Akinyemi Festus has been convicted and sentenced to two-year imprisonment in Lagos.

Rotary Club of Lagos Island empowers 500 women, youths

The Rotary Club of Lagos Island, District 9110, says it has empowered no fewer than 500 women in various forms…

Buhari grief-stricken by death of Wada Maida

President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed deep sorrow over the death of a close ally, friend and associate, Malam Wada Maida.

Wada Maida will be remembered for journalism growth – Zamfara Gov

Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara has described the late Malam Wada Maida, as an icon, whose contribution to the development…
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Kogi repatriates 78 destitute to five states

After seeing them through a rehabilitation programme, the Kogi State Government has repatriated 78 destitute, mainly beggars and mentally ill…

The Sun begs Osinbajo over fake news on N10bn withdrawal from TSA

Nigerian newspaper, The Sun, has apologised to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo for publishing unconfirmed and false news against him.

FG must stop killings in Southern Kaduna now – MSSN

The President of the Muslim Students' Society of Nigeria (MSSN), Lagos State Area Unit, Miftahudeen Thanni has called on the…

Nigerian Guild of Editors mourns Wada Maida

The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) has expressed shock over the death of its former president Wada Maida.

Wada Maida’s exit shattering, loss to journalism: Tribute by Onanuga, Ali Hakeem

Mr Bayo Onanuga, former Managing Director of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), has said that the news of Wada…

Kano Bureau de Change operator Abdulrahman docked for fraud

A bureau de change operator, Umar Goni Abdulrahman has been charged with criminal breach of trust, before Justice Usman Na'abba…

Truck driver, owner charged with manslaughter remanded in police custody

A container truck driver, Sodiq Okanlawon, and the truck owner, Wasiu Lekan, ,have been arraigned before a Lagos High Court…

Mompha sues EFCC, demands N5m as damages

Social media celebrity, Ismaila Mustapha aka Mompha, has slammed the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) with a N5million lawsuit…