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Amaechi included Lagos-Calabar rail in 2016 budget – Ashafa

Senator Gbenga Ashafa representing Lagos East at the upper chamber has stated that the Lagos-Calabar rail modernisation project was included…
Minister Abubakar Malami says President Buhari's administration has achieved significant success in its fight against corruption

Unseal Kogi Assembly now, Attorney General tells Police IG

The Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, has called on the Inspector General of Police, Solomon Arase, to unseal…

NFF, Sports Ministry shun burial of Nigeria’s first goalkeeper

Chukwuemeka Ibiam, 61, first son of the deceased Nigeria’s first goalkeeper, Sam Ibiam, says it is regrettable that no official…

Man commits suicide after Landlord sends him packing

Cyriacus Izuekwe A young man identified as Femi has been found dead at an uncompleted building after he was sent…

Metuh fails to stop money laundering trial

The national publicity secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has failed again to stop his trial at an Abuja…
A postgraduate student of UNIPORT, identified as Francis Mgbamgba, has been found dead in his off-campus apartment in Obio-Akpor LG of Rivers

UNIPORT students disrupt exams, protest over increased school fees

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Students of the University of Port Harcourt this morning protested against the increase in school fees by…

Justice Abang set to rule as Metuh tries to stall trial

Chief Olisa Metuh, National Publicity Secretary of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP again held up his trial for corruption, money laundering…

Boy, 20 lands in prison for giving Police false information

Paul Iyoghojie The Police at the Onikan Division, Ikoyi, Lagos,Western Nigeria have arrested a 20-year old boy, Sarduna Onum who…

PICTURES: Sonariwo, OGD, Donald Duke, others grace Mrs Mogbonjubade’s burial

Photos by Idowu Ogunleye The mother in-law of Yemi Ogunbiyi, Chief (Mrs) Juliana Mogbonjubade was laid to rest over the…

Emmanuel Uba arraigned for N40m theft

Paul Iyoghojie Operatives of the Police Special Fraud Unit, PSFU, at Milverton Street, Ikoyi, Lagos, southwest Nigeria have arrested the…

Prayers will checkmate kidnapping, rape, other crimes – Enugu governor

Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State, on Sunday, urged Christians to embark on fervent prayers to arrest the upsurge in…

Pray for another Ijaw leader like Alamieyeseigha – Jonathan, Dickson urge

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Bayelsa State Governor, Hon. Seriake Dickson and the immediate past president of Nigeria, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan have…

NNPC, Oil coys, looters owe Nigeria $200bn – Falana

Human rights lawyer and senior advocate of Nigeria, Mr. Femi Falana, has asked the Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun,…

Ex-Eagles coach, Sunday Oliseh, bags FIFA job

Funsho Arogundade For the second time, football world governing body, Federation of International Football Association, FIFA, has appointed immediate past…

VAT: FG planning to impose more hardship on Nigerians – Fayose

Eromosele Ebhomele Governor Ayodele Fayose, the controversial governor of Ekiti State, on Sunday accused the Federal Government of planning to…

Finally, FG releases petrol to independent marketers

The Federal Government has commenced the release of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) known as petrol to Independent Petroleum Marketers Association…

Lagos indigenes unveil Omo Eko Pataki to tackle challenges

Prominent Lagos indigenes have unveiled a new platform called Omo Eko Pataki to canvass better treatment for Lagos indigenes in…

Nigerian Government denies Chibok Girls ransom report

Nigeria’s information minister has denied media reports the Islamist militant group Boko Haram is demanding $50 million from the government…

Occupy Nigeria to protest against Buhari in Port Harcourt

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Occupy Nigeria Group has announced that there will be a peaceful and peoples organized protest in the…

Ambode completes Ago-Palace Way, brings succor to residents

In line with the promise of Governor Akinwunmi Ambode, the popular Ago Palace Way, Okota in Isolo Local Council Development…

Now is time to judge Rt Hon. Obasa by Eromosele Ebhomele

Yes! The same Mudashiru Obasa, the Rt Honourable Speaker of Lagos State House of Assembly located in southwestern part of…

PDP bigwig dumps party for APC

Nigeria’s main opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has lost Senator Smart Adeyemi, a key player to the ruling…

Lagos launches online access to state laws

The Lagos State Government on Sunday announced the launch of an online platform where lawyers, investors and the public can…

Lagos police investigate murder of woman, 65

The Police Command in Lagos says it is investigating the alleged murder of a 56-year-old woman, Slifat Ayodele. This was…

400 illegal refineries destroyed in Bayelsa

The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Bayelsa says it has destroyed more than 400 illegal mini refineries…

NSCDC nabs 2 for illegal trading in petrol

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Jigawa has said that it arrested two persons for alleged illegal…

Emir Sanusi blames Jonathan’s administration for economic hardship

Emir of Kano, Malam Muhammad Sanusi II has blamed the previous administration led by Goodluck Jonathan for the lingering economic…
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DSS unveils Boko Haram deputy leader arrested

The Department of State Security (DSS) has unveiled the arrested deputy commander of the Boko Haram terror group, describing the…

APC wins Bwari Area Council chairmanship polls

Musa Dikko, the All Progressives Congress (APC) chairmanship candidate for Bwari Area Council in Saturday’s council elections in the Federal…

IPOB supporters kill five Hausa-Fulani men – DSS

Nigeria’s Department of State Services has accused the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra of masterminding the abduction and killing of five…