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EFCC re-arraigns former Minister of Power

Michael Adesina

1 year ago

That you, Olu Agunloye, whilst being the Minister of Power and Steel on or about the 22nd of May, 2003…

Edo Governorship poll: PDP, Ighodalo close case

Paul Dada

1 year ago

The Justice Wilfred Kpochi-led three-member tribunal subsequently adjourned the matter until Feb. 5 for INEC to open its defence.

Woman jailed 5 years for trafficking lady to Italy for prostitution

Paul Dada

1 year ago

Justice Inyang Ekwo, in a judgment, said he found that the prosecution had proved its case beyond reasonable doubt in…

FCTA shuts down clinic for operating illegally

Paul Dada

1 year ago

He said that one Mr Sabiu, who introduced himself as the health worker managing the facility, was detained and handed…

Police rescue ASP, two others from kidnappers in Edo

Paul Dada

1 year ago

The team, acting on intelligence today at about 1530hrs, mobilised to the bushes around Ugbebor, in partnership with local hunters…

Tech-Trust and Transformation: How Danny Oyekan is building sustainable ventures

Michael Adesina

1 year ago

Meet Danny Oyekan, the founder of Blockfinex and Dan Ventures. He is a visionary entrepreneur, investor, and innovator deeply rooted…

PSC: Why we can’t force I-G to retire

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Mr Ikechukwu Ani, the Head of Press and Public Relations, gave the clarification in statement on Monday. The statement followed…

Police grill Ogun monarch assaulting man in viral video

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Adejobi emphasised that no individual, regardless of status, could claim control over the police, stressing that justice would be served.

Ogun govt suspends traditional ruler seen assaulting 73-year-old man in viral video

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Oba Orile could be heard in a video circulating on the internet raining curses on the 73-year-old who was on…

Breaking: NLC suspends planned protest over 50% Telecom Tariff hike

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

The labour union, which had earlier threatened to mobilise nationwide demonstrations, agreed to step back following assurances that a broader…

Mysterious fire razes Edo school, destroys block of classrooms

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The Executive Chairman of Edo State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), Mrs. Onomen Goodness Briggs, disclosed the incident in a…

Lagos empowers PWDs in Civil Service with assistive tools, devices

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Oyetunde-Lawal emphasized that Lagos State remains a leading employer of PWDs in the country, with a responsibility to continue providing…

FG targets seven million homes with Smart Meters to end Estimated Billing

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

One of the central reforms Verheijen highlighted was the Presidential Metering Initiative (PMI), aimed at rolling out 7 million smart…

Sanwo-Olu teams up with Didier Drogba to bring E1 Electric Boat Racing to Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Sanwo-Olu teams up with Didier Drogba to bring E1 Electric Boat Racing to Lagos

Ogun Court sentences three men to death for brutal murder of couple, son

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Despite pleading not guilty, Justice Basirat Adebowale found the trio guilty of nine counts, ruling that the prosecution had proven…

EFCC arraigns 29 Chinese, 10 Filipinos, 3 others for internet fraud

Michael Adesina

1 year ago

The Lagos Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday, February 3, 2025, arraigned 29 Chinese,…

Court sacks Ahmed-Anaje as Ohinoyi of Ebiraland

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The court, presided over by Justice Umar Salisu sacked The foremost traditional ruler in Kogi Central senatorial zone in a…

JUST IN: Tinubu approves establishment of University in Ogoniland

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

During the signing ceremony at the State House, President Tinubu said the establishment of the University will further empower Ogoni…

Bloodshed in Kano: Three dead as villagers resist demolition squad

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Tensions quickly escalated, with security operatives accompanying the demolition squad clashing with defiant residents.

Osiyemi at 75: Tinubu salutes APC stalwart, media veteran

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

As Mushin council chairman, Osiyemi set the foundation for growth, while his tenure as Special Adviser on Chieftaincy Matters under…

Police recover 115 stolen vehicles, rescue 387 kidnap victims in one month

Paul Dada

1 year ago

Adejobi said efforts were being intensified to apprehend the fleeing firearms fabricator and others fabricating guns and supplying to wrong…

FRSC impounds 60 vehicles over number plate violations

Paul Dada

1 year ago

“Members of the public are also advised to report anyone using fake or unauthorised number plates to the nearest FRSC…

Tinubu swears in RMAFC, FCC commissioners, Permanent Secretaries

Paul Dada

1 year ago

The newly appointed permanent secretaries from eight states passed a rigorous selection process, including a written and oral examination and…

President Tinubu sends important message to Tems, Wizkid, Davido, others

Michael Adesina

1 year ago

"From Africa to Antarctica, Asia to Australia, Europe to the Americas, the Nigerian music industry, particularly, Afrobeats has become a…

EFCC arraigns CEO of MB Lugga Global Travels and Tours Limited

Michael Adesina

1 year ago

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arraigned the Chief Executive Officer of MB Lugga Global Travels and Tours…

Sanwo-Olu celebrates former aide at 75

Paul Dada

1 year ago

He was also a trusted and committed grassroots politician and public office holder, who impacted people positively, especial during his…

NELFUND disburses N20bn to 192,906 students

Paul Dada

1 year ago

He added that about 169,114 students had also so far benefitted from the NELFUND’s monthly stipends disbursement, with N12, 818,960,000…

Grammy Award: Tems gains Tinubu’s recognition

Paul Dada

1 year ago

"You are all inspiration and role models to many young people. The nation remains deeply grateful for your contributions to…

Peter Obi hails Tems over second Grammy award

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Tems won second Grammy at the 67th Recording Academy Awards held on Sunday with her love track, Love Me Jeje

Atiku cannot defeat Tinubu in 2027: Primate Ayodele sends message to PDP

Michael Adesina

1 year ago

The Leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele has warned the People Democratic Party not to give its…

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