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Jigawa denies resignation of deputy governor

The Jigawa Government on Tuesday denied media reports on purported plan by the Deputy Governor of the state, Alhaji Ibrahim…

Police parade 42 suspected criminals

Cyriacus Izuekwe The police ihave paraded 42 suspects for their alleged involvement in various criminal activities in Lagos State, western…

NNPC launches televised bidding for oil contracts, to cut deals by a third

Nigeria’s state oil firm NNPC began auctioning annual crude term contracts on live television on Tuesday and vowed to cut…

Invest in Lagos, Obasa urges German companies

Eromosele Ebhomele Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, on Tuesday appealed to German companies to invest…
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Ajudua: Ex-court registrar knows fate December 21

Justice Lateef Lawal-Akapo of the Lagos State High Court, sitting in Ikeja has fixed December 21, 2015 for judgment in…

Woman, 62, in police net for posing as reproductive doctor

Jethro Ibileke/Benin A 62-year old woman, Celina Etomi, who allegedly posed as a medical doctor, has been arrested and detained…

Tribunal affirm Ajimobi’s victory

GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN Oyo State Governorship Election Tribunal sitting in Iyaganku Area of Ibadan, Oyo State, western Nigeria, on Tuesday affirmed…

Lawyer wants death sentence for corrupt persons

A Rivers-based lawyer, Mr Abdulkareem Dauda, has said that an amendment to the law governing corruption to impose death penalty…

Nigeria will be better in two years under Buhari – PDP Chieftain

A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party in Sokoto state, Alhaji Sa’idu Gumburawa, has expressed optimism that Nigeria will be…

Over 90% vote to allow Congo leader’s bid to extend rule

Over 90 percent of people voting in a controversial referendum in the Republic of Congo approved a bid by President…

22 more elephants poisoned to death in Zimbabwe

At least 22 more elephants have died from suspected poisoning by poachers near Zimbabwe’s main game reserve, a parks official…

Supreme Court throws out Wike’s application

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Nigeria’s Supreme Court on Tuesday threw out the application of Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State challenging…

Man docked for raping teenager inside SUV

Cyriacus Izuekwe A 26-year-old man has been arrested and charged before Ebute Metta Magistrates’ court, for allegedly engaging a 19-year…

Hoodlums attack truck owner with guns, seize his truck

Paul Iyoghojie A manager with a transport firm, Godday Haulage Investment Limited at Apapa, Lagos State, western Nigeria, Mr. Tochukwu…

Photos: Lucia, Bisi Onabanjo’s wife, marks 90th birthday

Photo by Idowu Ogunleye Mama Lucia Onabowale Onabanjo celebrated her 90th birthday, at St. Sebastian Catholic Cathedral, Ijebu Ode, South…

Ben Carson leads Donald Trump by 14 pts – Poll

A new poll out Monday confirms that Ben Carson is topping Donald Trump in Iowa’s Republican caucuses — this time…

VIDEO: Police officer violently arrests student, now under investigation

Police Brutality has made its way into schools. When will it end? #AssaultAtSpringValleyHigh Posted by BET on Monday, October 26,…

Three women say Saudi prince abused them at Beverly Hills mansion

Los Angeles (AFP) – Three US women claim a Saudi prince assaulted them and held them captive during three days…

PDP calls for emergency national caucus to discuss tribunal verdict

The leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has summoned an emergency meeting of its national caucus to discuss emerging…
Court grants EFCC interim order to freeze 1,146 bank accounts being investigated for unauthorized dealing in forex exchange, others

N169m Fraud: Delta Scholarship Board secretary, accountants charged

The trial of Peter Amromanoh, former Executive Secretary, Delta State Scholarship Board, and Andrew Boji Nkwor, Chief Accountant, could not…

Nigeria will not be complacent on polio eradication, says Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday assured that Nigeria will not be complacent, but maintain its status as a polio free…

Ex-Cross River State deputy gov dies

. Former deputy governor of old Cross River State, Dr. Mathias Ofoboche is dead. Sources said he died of an…

Buhari inaugurates committee for reconstitution of FG parastatals, agencies

President Muhammadu Buhari, on Monday inaugurated a Presidential Committee on the reconstitution of Federal Government Boards of Parastatals, Agencies and…

Rivers: Election tribunal sacks Speaker, 20 PDP State House Of Assembly lawmakers

The elections petition tribunal sitting in Abuja have nullified the election of the Speaker, Owaji Ibani from Andoni constituency and…

Delta Speaker hails tribunal judgement

The Speaker, Delta State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon Ovwigho Igbuya on Monday congratulated Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa for his victory…

Nigeria’s FRC asks CBN, others to sanction Stanbic IBTC chairman

Nigeria’s Financial Reporting Council, FRC on Monday asked the Central Bank of Nigeria to take regulatory action against Atedo Peterside,…

Employment scam: Man dupes 5 persons of N1.1m

Jethro Ibileke/Benin The police in Benin, capital of Edo state, has arraigned one Olusanmi Kolawole before an Egor Magistrates’ Court,…

Former DIG calls for state police

A retired Deputy Inspector-General of Police (DIG), Mr Chris Omeben, has lent his voice to the clamour for the creation…

Army establish Task Force Brigade in Borno to fight Boko Haram

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai, on Monday said that the new 29 Task Force Brigade in…