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Corruption: EFCC Arraigns Former Enugu State Chief Judge

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC), on Friday arraigned former Enugu State Chief Judge, Justice Innocent Umezuluike before an…

Policemen abduct four men, extort N3 million from them

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Four policemen attached to the Zonal Intervention Squad, Zone 2 with base at Obada Oko in Ogun State, Southwest, Nigeria…

SON, Committed To Ridding Nigeria Of Expired Tyres

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Mr Sunday Yashim, the Coordinator of Standard Organisation of Nigeria (SON) in Kwara, says SON is determined to rid Nigeria…

Court Grants Bail To OAU’s Former V-C, Bursar

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

An Osun High Court sitting in Osogbo, on Friday granted bail to the immediate former Vice-Chancellor, Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU)…

21-Years Marriage Dissolved Over Wife’s Infidelity, Alcoholism

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The Mapo Customary Court in Ibadan, on Friday dissolved a 21-year-old between one Idowu Iyanda and his wife Florence over…

NURTW Urges Kogi Govt To Assist With Buses

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Mr Alaba Ajibade, Chairman, National Union of Road Transport Workers ( NURTW) Kabba branch, Kogi has appealed to Gov. Yahaya…

Lalong Wins Business Day Newspaper Award

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau has won the Business Day Newspaper peace award for his efforts that resulted in the…

Court Remands Applicant For Insulting IPO

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

A 27-year-old applicant, Maria John, was on Friday remanded in Keffi Prison for allegedly insulting one Sgt. Aisha Idris, an…

Labourer Charged With Assaulting Eatery Proprietress

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

A 33-year-old labourer, Obadiah Samuel, who allegedly assaulted the proprietress of an eatery, was on Friday brought before a Minna…

Osun Recorded 3 Accidents In June – FRSC

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Osun on Friday said that three deaths were recorded from road accidents in…

Rape Suspect Faces Prosecution 21 Years After Crime

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

A child rape suspect would face prosecution on Friday in Central China’s Henan Province more than 20 years after the…

Governor Obaseki rewards mathematics teachers, students

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Governor Godwin Obaseki has donated N500, 000 to a mathematics teacher in Asoro Grammar School, Mrs Birgitta Okodugha, and N250,…

Gunmen kill 5 Egyptian policemen

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Gunmen ambushed an Egyptian security checkpoint on Friday, killing five policemen in an area just south of the capital, the…

Kwese Basketball League: David Godwin’s 15 points haul down Oluyole Warriors

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

David Godwin had a game-high 15 points and 3 rebounds to help Kwara Falcons beat Oluyole Warriors 81-61 on Thursday…

Security Council urged to strengthen support for fight against Boko Haram

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Mohammed Chambers, the Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General to West Africa and the Sahel, has called on the Security…

Osotimehin served God, humanity – Minister

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Prof. Isaac Adewole, Minister for Health has described the late Babatunde Osotimehin, 68, Executive Director, United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)…

INEC to partner with State Police Command to ensure smooth operations

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Thursday called for closer partnership with the Police command in Enugu State to…

People involved in Challenges of the power sector – Fashola

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, has said that the challenges of the power sector in…

Gov. calls for partnership between Army, Police to help combat crime

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Gov. Nyesom Wike of Rivers said on Thursday that the Nigerian Army should form a synergy with the police in…

Acting President launches MSMEs Clinic for viable businesses in Ogun State

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, on Thursday launched the National Micro, Small and Medium ‎Enterprise(MSMEs) Clinic in Abeokuta.

Party battle was a bittersweet affair – Makarfi

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Sen. Ahmed Makarfi, the Chairman of the National Caretaker Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) said on Thursday in…

Former Head of State commissions National Academy in Bayelsa

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

A former Head of State, Gen. Yakubu Gowon, on Thursday commissioned the Ijaw National Academy in Bayelsa, saying that the…

FG to increase effort in promoting leather technology — Minister

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Minister of Science and Technology, Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, said in Abuja on Thursday that the Federal Government would take…

Association decries shortage of nurses in Nigeria

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The National Association of Perioperative Nurses (NAPON) said on Thursday that the dearth of perioperative nurses in the nation’s health…

Bureau de Change operator dupes Chinese of $2.4m

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it has arrested and detained a Bureau de Change operator alleged to…

Obaseki’s uncle, Supreme Court Justice dies at 93

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The family of Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has been thrown into mourning, following the death of his uncle,…

Air passenger dies on arrival at Lagos Airport

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

A Nigerian passenger on Emirates Airlines on Wednesday slumped and died on arrival at the international wing of the Murtala…

Ifeanyi Ubah fights back, says NNPC owes Capital Oil N16b

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The Chairman of Capital Oil, Mr Ifeanyi Ubah, on Thursday disputed claims that he was owing Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation…

APC Defeat was a Plebiscite against Aregbesola, Say Party Chieftains

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Chieftains of All Progressives Congress (APC) have given different reasons why the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) defeated the ruling party…

Lagos hands over teachers accused of defiling students to police

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The two teachers of Nazareth Junior/Senior College, Ibowon, Epe who were alleged to have defiled some students of the school…

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