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Shia pilgrims among 80 killed in IS attack in Iraq

At least 80 people, many of them Shia pilgrims, have been killed in a truck bomb attack at a road…

Lagos moves to quell LFZ dispute, sets up resettlement committee

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government on Thursday moved to resolve lingering dispute at the Lekki Free Zone, LFZ corridor…

Over-speeding kills 2 Lagos taskforce officers

Kazeem Ugbodaga Tragedy struck on Wednesday night as two officers of the Lagos State Taskforce on Environmental and Special Offences…

Presidential plane crashes in Makurdi

One of the presidential planes handed over to the Nigeria Airforce by the Presidency, Augusta AW101, has crashed within the…

Abu-Ali’s death dominates Google trend

News about Nigeria’s gallant soldier, Lt. Col. Mohammed Abu-Ali, who died fighting Boko Haram terrorists, was top on Google search…

Commuters urge FG to construct foot bridges on Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway

Some commuters plying the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway on Thursday renewed appeals to the Federal Government to construct pedestrian bridges at Iyana…

Gbadamosi is one of the founding fathers of modern Lagos – Ambode

…as Nike Akande, Olu Jacobs, others eulogize late industrialist Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday described the late…

Security beefed up for hitch free election in Ondo

Security has been beefed up in Ondo state ahead of the Nov. 26 governorship election. A visit to some areas…
N5.78b fraud: EFCC re-arraigns ex-Kwara Governor Ahmed

Kwara shuts down 132 illegal schools

The Kwara State Government said on Thursday that it had closed 132 illegal private schools operating in the state. Hajia…

Amosun, Ajumobi, renew calls for Yoruba unity

Governors Ibikunle Amosun (Ogun), Abiola Ajumobi (Oyo) and Rauf Aregbesola (Osun) on Thursday renewed calls for stronger ties among the…

I can’t do without “garri’’ and dried fish – Senator

Sen. Solomon Olamilekan (Lagos West Senatorial District) on Thursday said that having soaked “garri’’ and dried fish as a meal…

FIFA Rankings: Nigeria moves up, now world 50th

Nigeria’s Super Eagles have moved 10 places up in the November FIFA World ranking to 50th. In the rankings on…

Mile 12 traders happy over cancellation of monthly sanitation exercise

Traders at Mile 12 produce market in Lagos on Thursday lauded the cancellation of monthly environmental sanitation exercise by the…

Ondo poll: Jegede’s PDP faction rushes campaign

Eyitayo Jegede Following Wednesday’s Appeal Court judgment, the Eyitayo Jegede’s faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is rushing gubernatorial…

Breaking: Jimoh Ibrahim loses at Supreme Court

The Supreme Court on Thursday referred back to the Court of Appeal, Abuja, all pending cases relating to the dispute…

Supreme Court strikes out appeals against Jegede, Makarfi faction

The Supreme Court on Thursday further validated the candidacy of Mr. Eyitayo Jegede as the PDP flag bearer in Saturday’s…

Buhari welcomes Atiku Abubakar to 70s Club

President Muhammadu Buhari has felicitated with former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar as he turns 70 on Nov. 25, the President’s Special…

SERAP seeks probe of Obasanjo over $16b spent on electricity

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent a letter to Justice Walter Samuel Nkanu Onnoghen Chief Justice of Nigeria…
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MMM membership grows in spite of risk involved

Some Abuja residents on Thursday said that they have benefited immensely from the popular financial programme, MMM Nigeria Scheme, and…

Ondo 2016: PDP Sen. Omogunwa defects to APC

Chief Yele Omogunwa, the PDP Senator representing Ondo South Senatorial District of Ondo State, on Thursday, confirmed his defection to…

NAICOM denies CEO’s arrest

The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) on Thursday described as false, a report that its Chief Executive Officer and Commissioner for…

FG inaugurates Digital Literacy Council

The Minister of Communications, Mr. Adebayo Shittu, has inaugurated the first Digital Literacy Council to oversee digital literacy programme aimed…

Mixed feelings over cancellation of sanitation in Lagos

Some Lagos residents on Thursday expressed mixed feelings over the cancellation of the monthly sanitation exercise by the state government,…

Ondo: PDP needs more time to select, screen agents – Makarfi

The PDP has restated its call for the extension of the Ondo governorship election scheduled for Saturday, November 26, to…

Jimoh Ibrahim calls for calm over court judgment

Mr Jimoh Ibrahim, the candidate of Sen. Ali Modu Sheriff-led faction of the PDP in the Nov. 26 governorship election…

Pilots strike: Lufthansa cancels 912 flights

The strike by Lufthansa pilots in support of a pay demand is in its second day on Thursday, with the…

I will transform Ore to commercial hub – Agunloye

Dr. Olu Agunloye, Governorship Candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), says he will transform Ore in Odigbo Council Area…

2 die in Borno suicide bombing

The Police Command in Borno on Thursday, confirmed the killing of two persons after a suicide bombing around Muna garage…

Clinton’s lead over Trump now over 2m popular votes

Hillary Clinton’s margin in the popular vote against President-elect Donald Trump has surpassed two million, furthering the record for a…

Trump urges Americans to unite in Thanksgiving address

U.S. President-elect, Donald Trump, has called for unity among Americans and urged the citizens to unite and move forward as…