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Marriage: Cleric cautions young ladies against deceptive men

Rev. Samuel Adedayo, a cleric at the Evangelical Church Winning All in Ilorin, has admonished young ladies to beware of…
Justice Joy Okeaya-Inneh of a Benin City High Court on Friday issued an interim injunction restraining embattled National Vice Chairman (South-South) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Dan Orbih, the State Secretary of the party, Hilary Otsu and nine others from participating in the national convention of the party, scheduled to hold from 30 to 31 October, 2021 in Abuja.

PDP puts house in order for Edo takeover from crisis-hit APC

The outgoing Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo, Chief Dan Orbih, said the support and cooperation of…

Lagos committed to prioritising traditional rulers’ welfare

The Lagos State Government has reiterated its commitment to continue to prioritise the welfare of traditional rulers in the state.
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Ignore calls against Oshiomhole, APC chieftain to Buhari

A Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr Ibrahim Emokpaire, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari, to ignore those…
Minister Lai Mohammed tackles Edwin Clark over call for his arrest, prosecution for allegedly spreading fake news against LP's Peter Obi.

Nigerian Govt committed to preserving cultural heritage

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has restated the Federal Government's commitment to the preservation, protection and…
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Lassa fever: Kaduna confirms new case

The Kaduna State Ministry of Health on Saturday said it has recorded successfully treated two Lassa fever victims out of…
Court orders interim forfeiture of 57 property belonging to Malami

Farmers, herdsmen conflicts require community-oriented solution – Malami

The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN, said the incessant conflicts between herdsmen and farmers…

Security operatives foil attempt to boo Oshiomhole in Benin

Timely intervention by heavily armed security operatives on Saturday barred protesting youths from booing the National Chairman of the All…

The real President of Nigeria

By Farooq Kperogi Premium Times’ February 17 unmasking of National Security Adviser Babagana Monguno’s secret memo, which revealed that Abba…

I didn’t send youths to boo Oshiomhole in Benin – Obaseki

Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has denied sending youths to boo the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress…

NGO tells Kaduna govt to establish female education agency

A Non-Governmental Organisation, Save the Children International (SCI) on Saturday, called on the Kaduna State Government to establish “Female Education…

Insurgency: Army focused, ready to deal with challenges

Maj. Gen. Abubakar Tarfa, Commandant, Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC), Minna, has said that the Nigerian Army was focused and…
Makinde approves N10,000 allowance for civil servants amid Petrol price hike

Oyo govt. issues warning against unauthorised road closure

The Oyo State Government has warned worship houses, event planners and centres as well as clubs to desist from indiscriminate…

What will happen to Nigeria next few months – Fani-Kayode

Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode says he has a bad feeling and terrible foreboding about what may happen in Nigeria…

Ondo PDP elects Alabere as deputy chairman

Mr Tola Alabere, a former Senatorial Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo South, has emerged the state’s…

Buhari’s daughter opens up on DSS’ detention of trader

Hanan Buhari, daughter of President Muhammadu Buhari has opened up on allegations that the Department of State Services detained a…

Declare Kalu’s senatorial seat vacant — Abia PDP chieftain

A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Abia, Chief Charles Ike, has charged the Senate leadership to declare…
About 30 people are feared dead while over 40 others were injured in tanker explosion that occurred on Bida-Agaei Road in Niger State

Mother, daughter burnt as tanker explodes in Ogun

A woman, her daughter and a vulcaniser suffered varying degrees of burns after a petrol-laden tanker fell and exploded at…

Heavy security at Benin Airport over Oshiomhole’s arrival

There is heavy security beef-up at the Benin Airport as the All Progressives Congress, APC, National Chairman, Adams Oshiomhole arrives…
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59 perish in Lagos, Ogun ghastly accidents

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Zone RS2 Command, comprising Ogun and Lagos States, says it has recorded 59 deaths…

RCCG remembers widows of policemen in Sokoto

The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Sokoto Province, Region 18, on Saturday extended food assistance to more than 50…

Anthony Joshua poses with Nigerian fans, displays belts

World heavyweight boxing champion, Anthony Joshua, on Friday, gave some of his fans in Nigeria something to smile about as…

COVID-19: WHO holds emergency meeting, pledges support for Africa

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned that the increasing signs of transmission of COVID-19 outside China indicates a narrowing…
Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara: appoints Quranic recitation winner, Muhammad Gusau as SSA

Gov. Matawalle disburses N56 million to Z-SIP participants

The Zamfara government said it disbursed more than N56 million to 5,600 beneficiaries of its Social Intervention Programme (Z-SIP) across…

Biometrics catches 17500 rogues in Rivers

About 17500 rogue serving and retired civil servants have been exposed in Rivers state by the application of biometrics, as…

Buhari mourns Civil War veteran, Col. Ogbebor

President Muhammadu Buhari has condoled with the family and friends of retired Civil War veteran, Col. Paul Ogbebor, saying ”it’s…
Gov Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna

El Rufai seeks custody of children sexually abused

The Kaduna State Government led by Governor Nasir El Rufai on Friday prayed a Shari’a court sitting at Rigasa, Kaduna…

Group calls for creation of disability commission

A non-governmental organization, Persons Living with Disabilities (PLWDs) on Friday called on the Federal Government to establish the National Disability…

Parents urged to teach children indigenous languages

Some experts of diverse careers on Friday urged parents to teach their children and wards indigenous languages peculiar with each…

Eedris Abdulkareem shades Nollywood actress over failed marriage

Nigerian ace rapper, Eedris Abdulkareem who recently dragged before the police for reportedly beating up his landlord, whom he accused…