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Buhari must protect Aisha from the Dauras – Fani-Kayode

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

A former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has taken an exception to the treatment meted to First Lady, Aisha Buhari…

Gov. Okowa appoints 11 permanent secretaries

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta has approved the appointment of 11 Permanent Secretaries (PS) in the state.

Daura, Aisha rift explains Buhari’s failure – PDP

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

The Peoples Democratic Party on Tuesday said the quarrel between the First Lady, Aisha Buhari, and the family of President…

Gunmen kill man, abduct 2 kids in Kwali, Abuja suburb

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have killed a man, Ayuba Chashe, and abducted his two children at the Yebu community…

N90bn: Wazobia FM retracts story, apologises to Osinbajo

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Wazobia FM has apologised and retracted its story on the allegations made by Timi Frank that Vice President Yemi Osinbajo…

LASWA clears water hyacinth, tasks captains on safety

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

The Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) on Tuesday said it had started clearing water hyacinth on the state waterways, in…

Sanwo-Olu writes Assembly, seeks approval for N250bn loan

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has sought the endorsement of the House of Assembly for a loan of N250 billion.

847 soldiers killed by Boko Haram buried in Borno cemetery – Ndume

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

The Chairman, Senate Committee on Army, Senator Ali Ndume, said on Tuesday that from 2013 till date, 840 Nigerian soldiers…

Man who stole N.8m from ATM arrested by EFCC

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Makurdi zonal office, on Tuesday arraigned one Akintunde Ogunrinde (a.k.a Kekere) on a…

Nigerians are reluctant to buy local rice – Sellers lament

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Rice sellers in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital have expressed worry over the reluctance of consumers to buy locally produced…

Three in prison for impersonating EFCC, ICPC officials

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

A State High Court in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, presided over by Justice Archibong Archibong on Tuesday remanded the trio…

Beware of fraudsters, NDLEA yet to shortlist

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Tuesday warned the public against fraudsters and scammers claiming to have shortlisted…

Sanwo-Olu makes fresh appointment for Lotteries Board

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has appointed Mr. Bashir Abiola-Are as the General Manager/Chief Executive Officer of Lagos State…

Air India becomes first airline to use Taxibot

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

India’s official carrier Air India on Tuesday became the first airline in the world to use a Taxibot on an…

Kogi Guber: Akpoti urged to withdraw suit against Bello

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Alhaji Mohammed Aliyu, former Chairman, Nigeria Peoples Congress(NPC) has appealed to Governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Natasha…

No going back on paying above N30,000 minimum wage – Sanwo-Olu

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has again promised to pay above N30,000 minimum wage to Lagos workers, considering the special…

Prince William, Kate visit Pakistan PM, Imran Khan

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Britain’s royal couple, Prince William and his wife Kate Middleton on Tuesday met President Arif Alvi and Prime Minister Imran…

Pope Francis appoints new Vatican security chief

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Pope Francis on Tuesday named a new head of the Vatican security services, a day after the previous holder of…

Dotman, Zinoleesky, others thrill music lovers as Felabration concert begins

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

Felabration 2019 Music Concert kicked start on a good note with energetic and electrifying performances from Nigerian artistes and performers…

How Nigeria Customs can avoid killing border residents – Abiodun

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has called on the Nigeria Customs Service to find a better way of managing…

$2m money laundering: EFCC re-arraigns Atiku’s lawyer

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The Economic and Financial Crime Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday re-arraigned Uyiekpen Giwa-Osagie, lawyer to the presidential candidate of the Peoples…

Bulgarian football chief turns down PM’s call to resign

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Bulgarian Football Union’s (BFU) President, Borislav Mihaylov, has turned down the prime minister’s call to resign following racist abuse and…

Labour unions should embrace dialogue, not strike – Group

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

A political group in Nigeria has described labour unions unrelenting attitude towards embarking on an industrial action over the proposed…

Germany’s presumably oldest man celebrates 114th birthday

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Gustav Gerneth, the person believed to be the oldest man in Germany on Tuesday celebrated his 114th birthday.

Lagos Task Force raids CMS, Yaba, others, impounds 134 okadas

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Operatives of the Lagos State Environmental Sanitation and Special Offences Agency (Taskforce) have impounded 134 commercial motorcycles, popularly known as…

Malawi denies reports of first Ebola case

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Health authorities in Malawi have dismissed as false reports that the first Ebola case has been recorded in the country’s…

UNESCO donates N53m to establish Smart Classroom in ABU

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Prof. Ibrahim Garba, the Vice-Chancellor, Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, says the institution had secured over N53 million from UNESCO-ICHEI…

World Food Day: Why we will continue to support farmers – LASG

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The Lagos State Government has assured farmers of its continuous support just as its appreciated the myriad of problems they…

Shina Peller pledges assistance to Oyo North farmers

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

A member of the House of Representatives, Mr. Shina Peller, on Tuesday, said that he had secured 100 acres of…

27-year-old man remanded in Kirikiri Correctional facility

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Twenty-seven-year-old Amosu Ali, who pleaded guilty to stealing a motorcycle, was on Tuesday remanded at the Kirikiri Correctional facility by…

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