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Humanitarian crises: Buhari calls for greater global support

President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in London called on the global community to give greater support to countries whose populace are…
You have a case to answer, court tells Nyako, son, others

N29bn Fraud: Court admits exhibits against Nyako, others

The trial of a former governor of Adamawa State, Murtala Nyako, his son, Senator Abdul-Aziz Nyako, Abubakar Aliyu and Zulkifikk…
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Doyin Okupe blasts Oyegun over Supreme Court comments

Doyin Okupe, former special assistant to former Nigerian president, Olusegun Obasanjo on (Media & Publicity) has blasted the national chairman…

Rivers PDP slams Oyegun

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Chairman, Rivers State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Felix Obuah says there is nothing…

NDLEA arrests 25 drug addicts in Kaduna

Femi Adi/Kaduna National Drug Law Enforcement Agency on Thursday in Kaduna raided a popular drug addicts’ hideout at Sabon-Tasha, Kaduna…

Lagos lawmaker counsels on cancer prevention

Eromosele Ebhomele The Chairman, Lagos State House of Assembly Committee on Health Services, Segun Olulade, has urged Nigerians to desist…

We have always regarded the media as partners – Lai Mohammed

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, says he has always regarded the media as partners, hence the…

Synagogue: Lagos objects to TB Joshua’s fresh application to quash coroner’s verdict

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government on Thursday urged a Lagos High Court in Ikeja to dismiss with substantial cost…

Reps member appoints 11 liaison officers

Eromosele Ebhomele In order to increase youth participation in governance, a member of the Federal House of Representatives, Jide Jimoh,…
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Lassa fever hits Ogun

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Ogun State has recorded the first Lassa fever case. According to sources, the victim has been transferred to…

Task Force arrests suspects over oil pipe blasts in Niger Delta

The Joint Military Task Force a.k.a. Operation Pulo Shield, protecting oil facilities in Niger Delta, says it has arrested suspected…

Abuja at 40: Residents of satellite towns complain of poor infrastructure

As the city of Abuja marks 40 years of creation as Nigeria’s federal capital, some residents of the territory have…

Lawyer arraigned over alleged N4.5m fraud

Paul Iyoghojie A Lagos-based legal practitioner, Barr. Chidi Udoije Amadi, 50, has been arrested by the operatives of the Force…

Woman slaps female Inspector at police station

Cyriacus Izuekwe A 35-year-old housewife, Ugochi Eze, has been arrested and charged before Isolo Magistrates’ court for allegedly slapping a…

Adetunji’s emergence as Olubadan, a divine arrangement – Ajimobi

Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State on Wednesday said the emergence of High Chief Saliu Adetunji as Olubadan-designate was a…

Wikileaks founder, Julian Assange, ready to turn self in, if…

Wikileaks founder Julian Assange will leave the Ecuadorian embassy in London, where he took refuge in June 2012 to avoid…

Rivers Rerun: Senator Abe condemns Wike’s threat to INEC

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Ahead of the state and national assembly re-run elections scheduled to hold on March 19, Senator Magnus…

US drone kills top Qaeda chief

An air strike believed to have been carried out by a US drone in south Yemen on Thursday killed a…

Switzerland denies funding Nigeria’s fight against Boko Haram

Switzerland on Wednesday said it had not given any funding to military operations against Nigeria’s Boko Haram Islamist insurgents, after…

Cruz mocks Trump, says America does not need “Twitterer-in-chief”

Donald Trump launched a full-blown attack on Republican arch-rival Ted Cruz on Wednesday, accusing him of stealing victory in Iowa.…

Nigeria’s debt stands at N11.2trillion

Nigeria’s total debt rose to 12.60 trillion naira ($65.42 billion) as of December 2015, up from 11.2 trillion naira in…

I’ll implement campaign promises soon – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday said that his administration would begin to implement its campaign promises immediately the 2016 budget…

Akwa Ibom, Abia Verdicts: Supreme Court to explain decisions Feb. 15, 26

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Supporters of Dr Alex Otti, the candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance in Abia State and Chief…

The problem with investing in Africa – Hayes

The President of the Corporate Council on Africa (CCA), Mr Stephen Hayes, on Wednesday identified some challenges faced by foreign…

Teenager remanded in prison for killing friend

An Ebute Metta Chief Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, on Wednesday ordered the remand of Oluwatobi Olukoya, 19, in prison custody for…

Tech firm unveils online currency exchange platform

CloudWare Technologies on Wednesday unveiled an innovative online currency exchange platform, ‘Sabo.ng’, as a panacea to the difficulty in accessing…
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Abia: Ikpeazu defeats Alex Otti at Supreme Court

Supreme Court has also unanimously upturned the judgement of Court of Appeal which sacked Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State.…

BREAKING: Supreme Court upholds Udom’s election, as Umana loses

The Supreme Court behaved true to its complexion in recent weeks, by again upholding the election of Governor Udom Emmanuel…

Senate investigates fresh plot to extradite Kashamu

The Senate Committee on Ethics, Privileges and Public Petition has begun investigation into fresh allegations of moves by the National…

Supreme Court Verdict: Ajimobi heaves sigh of relief

GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN Oyo State Governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi on Wednesday said that his victory at the Supreme Court affirming him…