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Breaking: Indonesia executes 2 Nigerians, 1 Senegalese

Indonesian authorities have executed four convicted drug offenders, CNN affiliate CNN Indonesia reported Friday. Those executed were two Nigerians, one…

Ize-Iyamu didn’t make me governor-Oshiomhole

Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State has taken a swipe at the gubernatorial candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP),…

Land grabbing law’ll eradicate hardship in Ikorodu-Lawmaker

The Majority Leader, Lagos State House of Assembly, Sanai Agunbiade says the bill against land grabbing recently passed into law…

Attorney-General seeks new prosecution policy

The Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Mr Abubakar Malami (SAN), has called for a new policy on prosecution to enhance…

Dokpesi promises to restore PDP’s lost glory

Mr Raymond Dokpesi, an aspirant to the national chairmanship of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described himself as “a bridge…

Court confirms Modu-Sheriff PDP National Chairman

Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court Abuja on Thursday waded into the leadership crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic…

Buhari praises Father Mbaka on 21st anniversary of ordination

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Rev. Father Ejike Mbaka, Director of Adoration Ministry, on the 21st anniversary of his ordination…

FG reviews trade, investment policies

Federal Government is reviewing trade and investment policies to create an enabling environment for businesses to thrive. The Permanent Secretary,…

Keshi was a super hero – Pinnick

Jethro Ibileke/Benin ‎Burial activities of the late Chief Coach ‎of the Super Eagles, Stephen Okechukwu Keshi, began on Thursday with…

Judge blasts EFCC lawyer over ‘professional misconduct’

A Lagos High Court Judge, Justice Oluwatoyin Ipaye has blasted a legal counsel with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission,…

Wife seeks divorce of 11-year-old marriage over molestation

A housewife, Kudirat Shitu, on Thursday urged an Oja-Oba Independent Panel Sharia Court in Ibadan to dissolve her 11-year-old marriage…

Reasonable percentage of our campaign promises fulfilled- Jibrilla

Gov. Muhammadu Jibrilla of Adamawa has said that his administration had fulfilled more than 50 percent of its campaign promises…

Trader bailed N100,000 after stabbing neighbour’s eye

A 31-year-old trader, Mark Chigemezie, who allegedly used a broken bottle to stab his neighbour’s eye and blinded him, was…

Police smash Rivers kidnapping gang

The acting Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim K. Idris, has warned criminals, especially kidnappers in the country never to think Nigeria…
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Public officials indiscipline bane of PPP failure-Utomi

Kazeem Ugbodaga Economist, Prof. Pat Utomi says indiscipline among public officials in Nigeria has been the bane of Public-Private Partnership,…

Pictures: Gov Okowa visits Stephen Keshi’s family

As Coach Stephen Keshi begins his final journey to mother earth, the Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, on Thursday urged…

Nigeria receives fresh boost in fight against corruption

The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Abubakar Malami, has said that Nigeria has received a fresh…

Teenager remanded in prison for raping 35-year-old woman

An Ado-Ekiti Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday remanded in prison custody a 19-year-old man, John Julius, for alleged rape of a…

We are happy to return to work- Oyo LG workers

Some local government council workers in Iseyin, Oyo State, on Thursday, expressed their happiness for resuming work after a seven-week…

Tambuwal pledges to honour agreements with UNICEF

Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State has promised to honour all agreements with the United Nations Children’s Education Fund(UNICEF), in…

Lawyer sues FG on ban of sales of petrol in jerry cans

A lawyer and human rights activist, Chief Malcom Omirhobo, on Thursday filed a suit at a Federal High Court in…

Pictures: Stephen Keshi’s funeral rites

The final journey home for late Super Eagles chief coach and renowned football tactician, Stephen Okechukwu Keshi, began on Thursday…

Kemi Olunloyo apologizes to Jide Kosoko

Daughter of former Oyo State governor, controversial snitchlady, journalist, gun violence activist and social media personality, Kemi Olunloyo is in…

Ecobank manager, accomplice steal N30m from employer

Paul Iyoghojie The Head of Human Resources, Compensations and Benefits at Ecobank Plc headquarters in Lagos, Tiamiyu Lukeman, 48 and…

12,915 ‘ghost workers’ padded into Sokoto State payroll

The Sokoto State Government said on Thursday that it had discovered no fewer than 12,915 ‘ghost workers’ padded into the…

Man roasted for stealing three-month-old baby (Photos)

The town of Gboko in Benue state was thrown into confusion yesterday, Wednesday, July 27, 2016, as an unidentified young…

7-year-old abducted, raped in Lagos

Ikechukwu Alu, a trader at a market on 23 Road, Festac Town, Lagos, has been arrested for allegedly abducting and…

Kaduna to roll out policy on skills development

The Kaduna State Government said on Thursday that it would soon roll out its policy on skills development, tailored to…

Udoma meets China Exim Bank over projects funding

The Minister of Budget and National Planning, Sen. Udoma Udo Udoma, has commenced follow-up discussions with the management of the…

Drug lord moved from prison to house arrest

Interior Minister Miguel Chong on Thursday said an 86-year-old Mexican drug lord will be moved from prison to serve the…