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Cleric decries electoral violence, kidnapping, robbery in Rivers

Rev. Minaibim Harry, Social Democratic Party (SDP) governorship candidate in Rivers in the 2015 elections, has decried the spate of…

Pope Francis says world is at war

Pope Francis says the world is at war, but is stressing that it’s not a war of religions. Francis spoke…

Man in court for biting off driver’s ear

A 35-year-old man, Ikechukwu Ogbonna, was on Wednesday docked before a Magistrates’ court sitting in Kano for allegedly biting off…

Lagos students warned to shun indiscipline

The Lagos State Government says it will reintroduce “Black Books” in primary, junior and senior secondary schools in the state…

Lagos, Niger Begin Talk On Agric. Partnership

The Lagos State Government on Wednesday kick-started discussions on partnership for the development of agricultural commodity value chain with Niger…

Police officer had sex on duty 100 times

A Wisconsin police officer resigned after an internal investigation found he had sex nearly 100 times on duty. Hudson Police…

39 dead after heavy downpour

No fewer than 39 people were killed in Nepal in landslides and flooding caused by heavy rain, authorities said on…

Petrol station attendant bolts with employer’s N450,000

A female petrol station attendant, Monsurat Oyebanji, who allegedly stole her employer’s N491,915, is facing trial at an Ikorodu Magistrates’…
Tinubu will turn economy around, implement dynamic policies - Isa Yuguda

Bauchi govt. establishments’ electricity disconnected over N1.6bn debt

The Bauchi Business Unit Manager of Jos Electricity Distribution Company says it disconnected Bauchi State Government establishments over N1.6 billion…

6 arraigned for burglary in Ogun

The police in Ogun on Wednesday arraigned six men in an Ota Chief Magistrates’ Court for burglary. The accused were…

Ikpea asks for support for cerebral palsy sportsmen

Sam Ikpea, National Adviser, Cerebral Palsy Football Association (CPFA), has tasked soccer enthusiasts across the nation to identify with the…

No alternative to Buhari-led administration – Lai Mohammed

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has said that the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration is on the…

Hindu radicals beat Muslim women over beef rumour

A report said that suspected Hindu radicals in India’s central state of Madhya Pradesh assaulted two Muslim women on suspicion…

El-Rufai raises committee on Army/Shiites clash

Gov. Nasiru El-Rufai of Kaduna State has set up a nine-man committee to produce a white paper on the report…
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FG to begin paddock development to end herdsmen/farmers clash

The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Chief Audu Ogbeh, says the ministry will begin the paddock development (growing of…

Military restates commitment to curb militancy in Niger Delta

The Joint Military Force deployed to the Niger Delta, Operation Delta Safe has restated its preparedness to deal with the…

Imam emerges new Kogi Speaker, as Momoh-Lawal resigns

The legislative brouhaha that hampered activities in the Kogi State House of Assembly has finally come to an end following…

SERAP drags House of Reps to UN over budget padding

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an urgent appeal to Professor Philip Alston, UN Special Rapporteur on Extreme…

Saheed Osupa in trouble over ‘Agba Akin of Omole’ title

Popular Fuji musician, Saheed Osupa is in trouble for claiming to be the Agba Akin of Omole under Ikeja Local…

MEND warns Army Chief to watch his utterances

The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta, MEND, has warned the Chief of Army Staff, Lt General Tukur…

Celestial Church where nine-year-old was chained sealed off

The highest hierarchy of the CCC, from Imeko area of Ogun State have sealed off the Celestial Church of Christ…

Ambassadorial nominees fail to recite national anthem, pledge

The screening of the ambassadorial nominees in Abuja on Tuesday was trailed with so much drama as some designates failed…

APC governors meet Buhari, pledge loyalty, support

State governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday in Abuja met with President Muhammadu…

Clinton makes history, gets Democratic nomination

Democrats made Hillary Clinton the first female presidential nominee of a major party in the nation’s history on Tuesday, shattering…

What is ‘juicy’ in National Assembly committees?

Separation of powers is the fulcrum of representative government, otherwise known as democracy. In a democracy, there are usually three…

The lawmaker whistleblower: What is Jibrin up to?

Ibrahim Adamu When news broke last Thursday that Honourable Abdulmumin Jibrin had resigned his position as Chairman of the House…

Oyo workers to receive 2 months salaries

GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN Following the agreement reached between the Oyo State Government and the leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC)…

Reps to refer Jibrin to EFCC for investigation

Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Media and Public Affairs, Abdulrazak Namdas says ex-Chairman of Appropriation Committee, Abdulmumin Jibrin will…

Tribunal upholds Gov. Dickson’s election

The Governorship Election Tribunal for Bayelsa sitting in Abuja on Tuesday upheld the election of Governor Seriake Dickson of the…

84-year old priest killed by IS soldiers in France church attack

An 84-year-old priest was killed and four other people taken hostage by two armed men who stormed his church in…