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Man, 35, in jail for champagne theft

A 35-year-old man, Joshua Effiong, on Monday appeared in a Tinubu Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing 25 cartons of…

Kidnap: Police arrest Kogi politician, 44 others

The police have arrested a politician in Kogi state along with 44 others suspected to have connection with kidnapping, armed…

Ambode, Al-Makura urge NASS to pass Disability Bill

Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State and his Nasarawa counterpart, Alhaji Umaru Al-makura, on Monday urged the National Assembly (NASS)…

200 women benefit from breast, cervical cancer screening in Kwara

The LEAH Foundation, an NGO sponsored by Mrs Omolewa Ahmed, wife of Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara, had screened more…

Laolu Akande appointed Osinbajo’s spokesman

Laolu Akande, United State of America-based journalist has been appointed as spokesperson to Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, the vice president of…

Change is not going to be an easy process, says Osinbajo

Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, Vice President of Nigeria on Monday called on Nigerians to be patient and keep faith with the…

Empty treasury, a disgrace to Nigeria, says Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday stated that he inherited an empty treasury while decrying the huge debts owed by Nigeria…
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Gov. Ikpeazu slashes his salary by 50%

The Abia State Governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu, who has shunned the sycophantic title of ‘His Excellency’, made another populist move…

OAU Muslim Community to assist Osun teachers

Lukman Akintola The Muslim Community of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun state has promised to assist all Muslim teachers in…

Ex-Kogi governor dies at 66

Former Military Administrator of Kogi, Col. Bzigu Akakirya is dead, aged 66, a member of his family, Prof. Peter Lassa,…

Kashamu’s Extradition: Court rules on Contempt Against AGF, NDLEA Tuesday

Akin Kuponiyi A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, southwest Nigeria, has reserved ruling in a committal proceeding filed by…

CCC Leadership Tussle: Olatoso Becomes ‘Unification Leader’

Kazeem Ugbodaga The leadership crisis rocking the Celestial Church of Christ (CCC) worldwide appears to have ended as Rev. Olatoso…

Buhari needs United APC senators to succeed – Shehu Sani

Adi Femi/Kaduna Senator Shehu Sani said there is need for the National Assembly, particularly the All Progressives Party, APC, senators…

Woman, 22, with cocaine in breast implants arrested

Colombia police said on Monday that a Honduran woman, carrying 1.5 kg of liquid cocaine in her breast implants, was…

Buhari orders CDS, I-G to dismantle military check points nationwide

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday ordered the Chief of Defence Staff and the Inspector- General of police to dismantle all…

Osinbajo urges Nigerians to leave integrity, not riches to children

Prof Yemi Osinbajo, Vice President of Nigeria has advised that a good father should leave the value of integrity to…

Bomb blast rips through bus station in Maiduguri

A blast rocked a bus station in the northeastern Nigerian city of Maiduguri on Monday, a civilian vigilante assisting the…
Former Edo State, Governor Lucky Igbinedion

2016 Edo Guber: I’ll anoint next governor, says Lucky Igbinedion

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Former governor of Edo state, Lucky Igbinedion on Sunday broke his long silence in the politics of the…

97% of Nigerians prone to Malaria attack

The Malaria Action Program for States (MAPS), an NGO, on Monday said 97 per cent of Nigerians are prone to…

Wike vows to demote traditional rulers favoured by Amaechi

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has vowed to upturn the status of some traditional rulers in…

Akpabio Is Author Of Rigging, Says Umana Umana

The All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship candidate in Akwa Ibom in the 11 April governorship election, Umana Okon Umana has…

Unpaid Salaries: Buhari Meets Governors Tuesday

President Muhammadu Buhari will Tuesday meet with Nigerian state governors over the unpaid salaries to workers in some states. Although…

Ambode Vows To Transform Lagos To Tourism, Entertainment Hub

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode has assured residents that the State Government will not collect any toll at the…

Ambode promises to reward diligent, hardworking NYSC members

Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State on Monday assured members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) of reward if…

NASS Delaying  Buhari’s Cabinet —Garba Shehu

The Senior Special Assistant (Media and Publicity) to President Muhammadu Buhari, Garba Shehu, has explained why the ministerial list of…

Oyedepo Curses Kidnappers

Founder and General Overseer of  Living Faith Church Worldwide a.k.a. Winners’ Chapel, Bishop David Oyedepo, has cursed kidnappers for bringing…

Edo Govt. wants FG to rehabilitate Fugar/Agenebode road

Edo Deputy Governor Pius Odubu on Monday appealed to the Federal Government to rehabilitate the Fugar/Agenebode road being threatened by…

N25.7bn Fraud: Court frees Francis Atuche

Henry Ojelu A Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja today struck out the N25.7billion theft charge filed against former Managing…

Jigawa to empower 8610 widows

Governor Muhammad Badaru of Jigawa said his administration had concluded arrangement to empower 8, 610 widows across the state. Badaru…

Akpabio is the author of rigging, says Umana Umana

The All Progressives Congress governorship candidate in Akwa Ibom at the last general election, Umana Okon Umana has described former…