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Ekiti pensioners will no longer cry over entitlements — Fayemi

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

Gov. Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti said on Monday that his administration would soon put in place creative measures aimed at…

Ghanaian institute honours Ajimobi’s wife

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

The wife of the Oyo State Governor, Mrs Florence Ajimobi, has been inducted as a fellow of the Chartered Institute…

Cybercrime: Emergency Response Team will be established – NCC

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has said that the National Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT) will soon be established, to…

Senate rejects Trade and Investment Ministry ‘s 2019 Budget

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

The Senate Committee on Trade and Investment has rejected the ministry’s 2019 Budget of N15.63 billion. The rejection followed alleged…

Army launches “Operation Harbbin Kunama III’’ for Katsina, Sokoto and Zamfara

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

The Nigerian Army has launched “Operation Harbbin Kunama III’’ to cover forest areas of Katsina, Sokoto and Zamfara States, in…

NAF chief calls for alternative sources of funds for armed forces

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

The Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, has called for alternative sources of funding to enable the armed…

Federal Govt offers 2, 3 year savings bonds at 11.27%, 12.27% for April

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The Federal Government has offered for subscription two-year savings bond at 11.27 per cent and three-year savings bond at 12.27…

Military arrests 2 suspected arms manufacturers in Benue

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The headquarters of Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS), an ongoing special military operation in Benue, Nasarawa and Taraba states, says it…

NDLEA arrests 280 suspected drug peddlers in Kano

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Kano, has arrested 280 suspected drug peddlers across the state with different…

Algerian President, Bouteflika resigns amid mass protest

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Algerian President Bouteflika has resigned, bowing to mass protest, Algeria’s state news agency APS reported on Monday.

Severe thunderstorm in Nepal leaves 25 dead, hundreds injured

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Over two dozen people were killed in a severe thunderstorm that swept through parts of Southern Nepal and hundreds more…

Ambode, Adebule, Okunnu, others pay condolence visit to Pa Fasinro’s family

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode and his deputy, Idiat Adebule were among dignitaries who on Monday paid condolence visit to…

Businesswoman sent to prison over alleged N3m property theft

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

A 55-year old businesswoman, Grace Akindele has been arrested and arraigned before a Lagos Magistrate Court for allegedly stealing some…

Cyber-crime suspect arraigned in Ibadan, remanded at Agodi Prison

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday arraigned one suspected internet fraudster, Ismail Yusuf before Justice Joyce Abdulmalik…

Council raises alarm over plans to instigate religious crises in Kaduna

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

The Chairman of Sanga Local Council, Kaduna State, Mr. Charles Danladi, on Monday alerted Security Agencies on alleged plans to…

UEFA ordered Dinamo Zagreb to close stadium

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

Dinamo Zagreb have been ordered to play their next home European match behind closed doors following their fans’ racist behaviour…

Lagos Task Force arrests two for impersonation, extortion

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

By Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Environmental Sanitation and Special Offences Unit (Task Force) on Monday arrested two suspects for…

Lagos rescues mother of twins, three children

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The Lagos State Government on Monday said it has taken into custody a mother of malnourished twins and her three…

Man sues FIRS for shutting company, demands N2b damages

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

Mr Bharat Vora, a Plaintiff, on Monday prayed a Federal High Court in Abuja to award him N2 billion against…

ICPC partners PTAD to curb Pension Fraud

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Professor Bolaji Owasanoye, has declared the commission’s willingness…

ICPC secures conviction against NSCDC officer for bribery, employment scam

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has secured the conviction of Mr. Dandaura Joshua, a staff…

NYSC tasks Nigerians on patronising `Made-in-Nigeria’ products

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has urged Nigerians to patronise ‘Made in Nigeria’ products in order to encourage local…

FIRS in N2bn lawsuit over alleged illegal shutdown of company

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

Mr Bharat Vora, a Plaintiff, on Monday prayed a Federal High Court in Abuja to award him N2 billion against…

Buhari directs State House Medical Centre to revert to clinic

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari has directed that the State House Medical Centre (SHMC) revert to a Clinic to serve the original…

Bayern suffer double injury blow ahead of cup match

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

Bayern Munich are expected to be without Manuel Neuer and possibly David Alaba as well in Wednesday’s German Cup quarter-final…

Driver testifies for Justice Onnoghen

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

The suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen, has opened his defence in the ongoing trial for alleged…

NCDC gives update of Lassa fever in Etsako West LGA of Edo

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

Edo has recorded 186 confirmed cases of Lassa fever out of 991 suspected cases since the outbreak of the outbreak…

Court remands 2 prophets for allegedly forcing cleaner to swallow iron cross

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Monday ordered that a prophet and prophetess, who allegedly forced a 16-year-old domestic staff…

No discrimination in our recruitment criteria – NNPC

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has clarified that there was no discrimination in the various requirements in the corporation’s recruitment…

Plea bargain must promote justice and serve public interest – judge

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

Justice Yetunde Adesanya of the Lagos State Judiciary on Monday urged that application of plea bargain concept in criminal jurisprudence…

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