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U.S. backs Nigeria, demands justice for slain Kaduna Priest

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

The mission also urged for a transparent legal process, stressing the importance of a fair and swift trial to establish…
Former NYSC boss, Brig.-Gen. Maharazu Tsiga (Rtd) recounts 56 days experience in captivity of kidnappers, saying he was saved by God's mercy

Ex-NYSC boss Tsiga recounts 56- day ordeal in kidnappers’ den

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Tsiga was abducted from his hometown Tsiga, in Bakori Local Government Area of Katsina State on Feb. 5, alongside nine…
Bamidele

Senate will consider Tax Reform Bills after Resumption – Bamidele

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Specifically, the senate leader pointed out prominent roles he had played in the formulation and prioritisation of several significant legislative…
Lagos

Lagos set to lead Energy Revolution at Inaugural Summit

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Ogunleye noted that Lagos has made significant strides since the pioneering efforts of former Governor Bola Ahmed Tinubu in 1999,…
FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, reacts to viral rumours that he recently collapsed and was flown out of the country to France for treatment.

I will write condolence letters of those wishing me dead, says Wike

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The FCT Minister said while reacting to the rumour going round that he collapsed on Friday after he inspected some…
Nigeria's Defence Headquarters reacts to alleged withdrawal of Niger Republic from the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF)

Nigerian military reacts to alleged withdrawal of Niger Republic from MNJTF

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The Director of Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. Markus Kangye said this while dismissing reports that Niger Republic has withdrew from…
Plateau: 3 killed, 2 arrested as troops continue battle against terrorists

Nigerian troops kill Abba Allai, other terrorist commanders, fighters

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The commanders were killed alongside many of their foot soldiers, Director, Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. Markus Kangye, said while briefing…
Sanwo-Olu

Lagos gridlock nightmare: Sanwo-Olu apologises, deploys emergency measures

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

To prevent another traffic meltdown, Sanwo-Olu announced an emergency deployment of additional traffic officers and security personnel, doubling the number…
FG docks Kogi Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan over alleged cybercrimes charges against Senate President Akpabio and ex-governor Yahaya Bello

Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s suit against Akpabio, others reassigned to new judge

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Natasha had, in the motion ex-parte, sued clerk of the National Assembly (NASS) and the Senate as 1st and 2nd…
Bauchi

Bauchi State announces reopening of schools

Abimbola Aderinola

1 year ago

In the statement, Parents and guardians were reminded that both day and boarding schools will resume school on Sunday, April…
Former Kaduna Central Senator, Shehu Sani, rejects invitation to serve as a Judge in the forthcoming Miss World Nigeria Beauty Pageant.

Why I can’t serve as judge in Miss World pageant -Shehu Sani

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

I have not been able to pass judgment on the most beautiful between my wives, let alone those I don’t…
DealMakers AFRICA

DealMakers AFRICA honours West Africa’s top mergers, acquisitions, dealmakers

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Spanning 12 countries across three regions, the deal involved Adenia committing up to €30 million over five years to expand…
Natasha

INEC: Why we stopped action on petition for Natasha’s recall

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Across the 902 polling units in 57 registration areas and five local government areas that make up the Kogi senatorial…
The spokesperson for the Ebonyi Command, SP Joshua Ukandu, confirmed the sudden death of ACP Ogbon-inu Popoola in a statement to journalists

Uromi killings: Monday Agbonika takes over as Edo Commissioner of Police

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

CP Agbonika is a seasoned Police Officer of 32 years experience which covered, operations, investigation, administration, police public information and…
At least 460,500 U.S. dollars have been lost in at least three scam cases involving fraudsters posing as officials of government of Singapore

Singapore scammers impersonating officials defraud victims of $460,500

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

In a joint statement with the police, the MAS explained that in this scam variant, victims received unsolicited calls from…
The spokesperson for the Ebonyi Command, SP Joshua Ukandu, confirmed the sudden death of ACP Ogbon-inu Popoola in a statement to journalists

Two Ibadan men docked for possession of human head

Abimbola Aderinola

1 year ago

Bello, 42, of Odo-Aba Street, and Fatai Adeleke, 70, of an unknown address were arraigned on four count charges of…
Vice-President Kashim Shettima departs Abuja to represent Nigeria at the inauguration of the Gabon’s President-elect, Brice Nguema.

Shettima departs for Dakar to attend Senegal’s 65th Independence

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Senegal celebrates its Independence Day on April 4 annually, commemorating its freedom from French colonial rule in 1960. Shettima’s attendance…
'I will never impose any candidate on any community', Gov Idris declares ahead of 2027 elections

I won’t recommend biased persons for federal appointments – Gov Idris

Abimbola Aderinola

1 year ago

By Aderinola Abimbola Kebbi State Governor Dr Nasir Idris has reiterated that there would be no federal government appointments for…
Sanwo-Olu

Lasu set to convocate over 11,000 students

Abimbola Aderinola

1 year ago

By Henry Oladele The Lagos State University (LASU) on Thursday said that it would convocate no fewer than 11,917 students…
Natasha

Breaking: Petition to recall Natasha inadequate – INEC

Paul Dada

1 year ago

INEC said this in a terse post on X while promising to release a detailed statement on the development later.
suicide

Retired DSP allegedly kills three, commits suicide

Paul Dada

1 year ago

Confirming the suicide, the command’s spokesperson,  Benjamin Hundeyin said the sexagenarian perpetrator, however, took his own life after committing the…
Traffic

Lagos Bridge Repair: Sanwo-Olu apologises for serious traffic gridlock

Paul Dada

1 year ago

The Independence Bridge was  initially shut down on April 1 for critical maintenance and rehabilitation. And it was expected to…
JAMB

JAMB advises candidates to print slip for mock exam

Paul Dada

1 year ago

Benjamin urged candidates to print their slips and familiarise themselves with their examination centres at least one or two days…
Police arraign eight men for alleged cultism, attack on police station

47-year-old man docked in for obtaining N1.9m

Abimbola Aderinola

1 year ago

By Sandra Umeh A 47-year-old man, Austine Ireze, was on Thursday docked in an Ojo Magistrates’ Court in Lagos, for…
LASWA

Updated: LAGFERRY vessel fire: 9 persons stable – LASWA

Paul Dada

1 year ago

“We commend the swift response of emergency services and acknowledge the public’s cooperation during this event,” he said.
Some residents of Bargaja community in Isa LGA Sokoto deny mass relocation claim from the town due to recent upsurge in bandits' attacks

11 killed in Sokoto after Sallah celebration

Abimbola Aderinola

1 year ago

By Aderinola Abimbola. 11 farmers in a town in Isa Local Government Area of Sokoto state have been reportedly killed…
Plea bargain

Plea bargain unfair in criminal justice system – Group

Paul Dada

1 year ago

“A law cannot be cast in stone; So, we need to continue to improve on it but that aspect of…
Tinubu

Tinubu approves N20bn fund for NASRDA

Abimbola Aderinola

1 year ago

By Ijeoma Olorunfemi The National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA) is set to commence the implementation of its space…
Customs

No tenure extension yet for Customs boss

Paul Dada

1 year ago

Recently, Tinubu approved an extension of Mrs. Kemi Nanna Nandap’s tenure as the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS)…
LASWA

LASWA confirms fire incident involving LAGFERRY vessel

Paul Dada

1 year ago

“We are pleased to report that all passengers and crew on board were evacuated safely, though four passengers suffered minor…
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