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Rescue Ogba zoo from land speculators, management begs Oshiomhole

Jethro Ibileke/Benin ‎ The management of Ogba Zoological Garden and Natural Park in Benin, Edo State, on Tuesday raised the…

Kashamu afraid of death, aborts flight over minor problem

Prince Buruji Kashamu, the Ogun east senator, wanted in the United States, may appear to be a tough guy, mounting…

Disunited APC: Senate yet to fill remaining leadership positions

The disagreement among Senators on the platform of All Progressives Congress (APC), continued on Tuesday following their inability to fill…

US, others will help us recover stolen funds, says Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari said Tuesday in Abuja that his administration has received firm assurances of cooperation from the United States…

Governors to Buhari: Pay us money FG owes us

Governor Abdulaziz Yari of Zamfara, said on Tuesday that state governments were not asking for financial bailout from the Federal…

Unpaid Salaries: Bayelsa LG workers to begin strike on Wednesday

Local government workers in Bayelsa on Tuesday resolved to embark on a three-day warning strike on Wednesday over non-payment of…

I’ll not slash salaries, down-size workforce, says Okorocha

Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo on Tuesday said his administration had no intention to down-size its workforce or slashing workers’…

House of Reps to adopt e-voting, says Dogara

The Speaker, House of Representatives, Mr Yakubu Dogara, said on Tuesday that electronic voting would be a regular feature in…

Buhari reaffirms Nigeria’s support for peace in Middle East

President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday in Abuja pledged that Nigeria will continue to support all efforts aimed at the peaceful resolution…

Saraki appoints Chief of Staff, Special Advsier on media

Nigeria’s Senate President, Bukola Saraki on Tuesday appointed Senator Isa Galadu as his chief of staff and Mr Yusuph Olaniyonu…

Court registrar denies defrauding Bamaiyi

Henry Ojelu Oluronke Rosolu, a court registrar accused of conspiring with others to defraud the former Chief of Army Staff,…

Boko Haram: Buhari to visit Cameroon, discuss strategies

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Abuja accepted an invitation from President Paul Biya to visit Cameroon at his earliest…

I’ll recover billions of dollars in three months, says Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has stated that his government will recover funds stolen by the past politicians and bureaucrats of the…

Buhari warns Govs that “Days of impunity, fiscal recklessness are over”

President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday in Abuja assured State Governors that the days of impunity, lack of accountability, and fiscal recklessness…

We’ve set up ad hoc committee to redress NASS budget, says Saraki

Senate President, Bukola Saraki has confirmed that the senate has set up an ad hoc committee to review the budget…

I’ll protect women’s rights, says Ambode

Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State on Tuesday pledged his commitment to vigorously pursue programmes that would guarantee and protect…

Police arrest 3 kidnapping suspects

The Police in Benue have arrested three suspected kidnappers in Makurdi, the Police Public Relations Officer, Austin Ezeani, has said.…

70,570 benefit from free eye treatment in Kano

The Jigawa Government on Tuesday said it had given free eye treatment to 70,570 people in the last 10 years.…

Kashamu Vs NDLEA: Court Dismisses Contempt Proceedings

Akin Kuponiyi A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, southwest Nigeria, on Tuesday affirmed the order of the court issued…

Lagos Assembly to investigate death of fire fighter

Eromosele Ebhomele The Lagos State House of Assembly, Southwestern Nigeria, on Tuesday commenced an investigation into the death of an…

2015 Election: Aeroland Battles Yayi At Tribunal

Henry Ojelu The People Democratic Party, PDP candidate for the Lagos-West Senatorial election, Mr Segun Adewale, popularly known as Aeroland,…
Vice President Kashim Shettima

Shettima lauded for donating 5,000 tricycles

The National Commercial and Motorcycle Riders Owners Association of Nigeria (NCMROAN) Borno chapter, has commended Gov. Kashim Shettima for donating…

Kano govt. promises to revive Triumph Newspapers

The Kano State Government has promised to revive the Triumph Publishing Company which was closed down by the immediate past…

Buhari, governors meet to discuss unpaid salaries, other matters

President Muhammadu Buhari is presently meeting with governors to discuss the state of the nation with the nagging unpaid salaries…

Oil Subsidy: Enugu residents call for overhaul of refineries

A cross section of Enugu residents have called on the federal government led by President Muhammadu Buhari to overhaul refineries…
NDLEA arrests 20 drug traffickers in Edo

NDLEA arrests 70 for drug offences in Bayelsa

The Bayelsa Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Monday said it had arrested 70 suspects for…
Court grants EFCC interim order to freeze 1,146 bank accounts being investigated for unauthorized dealing in forex exchange, others

N27M: Fraudster cons woman, 81, bags 3-yearjail term

Justice Lawal Akapo of the Lagos State High Court, Ikeja on Monday June 22, 2015, convicted and sentenced one Emmanuel…

Ethiopia’s ruling party wins 546 of 547 parliament seat

ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) – Ethiopia’s ruling party has swept all but one seat in the election to the 547-seat parliament…

MultiChoice to work with CPC on inquiry

MultiChoice Nigeria, promoters of DStv, have promised to cooperate with the Consumer Protection Council (CPC), which recently announced its intention…
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Agriculture key to Abia’s development, says Ogbonnaya

Sam Obinna Ibe/Umuahia The immediate past Deputy Chief of Staff, office of the deputy governor of Abia State, Chief Charles…