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Buhari will not persecute Jonathan, his ministers, aides – APC

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has said the incoming General Muhammadu Buhari Administration will not persecute anyone, contrary to statements…
"N3.1bn fraud": Abubakar Umar tenders damning testimony against ex-governor Suswam

Imprison Benue Attorney-General, Suswam’s aide – Ijohor

A Makurdi-based Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Tony Ijohor, has asked the Benue Chief Judge, Justice Iorhemen Hwande, to imprison…

OPC not licenced to carry arms, says Fasehun

Dr Frederick Fasehun, founder of the O’dua Peoples Congress (OPC), on Monday said the group was not licensed to carry…

Two herdsmen convicted for stealing cow

An Area Court sitting in Kaiama, Kwara State, on Monday convicted two Fulani herdsmen, Manu Juli and Mohammed Bello for…

Lagos Lawmakers-Elect Begin Induction

Eromosele Ebhomele As part of preparations for the commencement of the eighth session of the Lagos State House of Assembly,…

Race For Reps Speaker Intensifies

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The battle for the leadership of the new House of Representatives expected to be inaugurated on 4 June,…

Lagos PDP Sacks Chairman

Jamiu Yisa The Executive Council of the Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has removed the party’s…

Emir of Kano wants FG to improve tertiary education

The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi II has urged the Federal Government to pay priority attention to the quality…

Woman Buys 2 Babies For N1.9m In Lagos

Yusuf Muhammed The police in Lagos State, western Nigeria, have arrested a 52-year old woman identified as Mrs. Olamide Bello…

Lagos House Where Crocodiles, Snakes Are  Reared

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government has shut down a building in Ojodu-Berger area of the state in southwest Nigeria…

OBJ Foundation In Money Laundering Scandal

The Olusegun Obasanjo Foundation founded by former presdent Olusegun Obasanjo is currently enmeshed in a money laundering scandal that is capable…

N1.2bn: ICPC to arraign NSCDC Asst Commandant, others

The Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) said it has concluded plans to arraign three officials of…

Aides to Rivers lawmakers protest non-payment of salaries, allowances

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Aides to members of Rivers State House of Assembly, RSHA, in the early hours of this morning…

Fire injures 7, burns 109 shops in Lagos

No fewer than seven persons sustained varying degrees of injuries in a Sunday night inferno which gutted more than 109…

After surviving Boko Haram, returnees face hunger in Nigeria

By Julia Payne Nigeria (Reuters) – Since Nigeria’s army began clearing large areas of the country’s northeast from Boko Haram,…

The hottest place in hell should be reserved for Governors – Murray-Bruce

Bayelsa state, senator-elect, Ben Murray Bruce has stated that the hottest place in hell should be reserved for Nigerian governors…

PDP scheming to hijack leadership of National Assembly from APC – Kwankwaso

Governor Rabiu Kwankwaso of Kano state has hinted that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is scheming to hijack the leadership…
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There was no assassination attempt on me – Ifeanyi Ubah

By Japheth Omojuwa Contrary to certain reports that he was the target of an assassination attempt, Dr. Ifeanyi Ubah while…

US museum returns looted 10th-century Hindu god to Cambodia

Phnom Penh (AFP) – An American museum has returned a 10th-century sandstone statue of the Hindu monkey god Hanuman to…

Rivers deputy gov, Ikuru is modern ‘Judas Iscariot’ – APC

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Rivers state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has branded Deputy Governor Tele Ikuru the…

Amaechi not willing to handover, says PDP

…says he has no choice Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The chairman of the Rivers State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party…

Kwankwaso owes local contractors N60billion

Association of Indigenous Contractors in Kano state on Sunday alleged that the state government was indebted to its members to…

I’ll deliver all my electoral promises – Amosun tells Ogun students

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun state, Southwest, Nigeria has reinstated his promise to fulfill all his electioneering campaign…

Zoning Formula: APC on track, says Tambuwal

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Contrary to the believe that controversy over zoning of political offices is tearing the All Progressives Congress (APC),…
Patience Jonathan vows to campaign for Tinubu, rules out return of Goodluck Jonathan in 2027

Jonathan is humble, detribalized statesman, say Kefasi, Turner

The Head of Service of the Federation, Mr Danladi Kefasi, on Sunday described President Goodluck Jonathan as a detribalised Nigerian…

Okogie To Buhari: Provide quality governance, avoid distractions

The Catholic Archbishop Emeritus, Anthony Cardinal Okogie, on Sunday urged the President-elect, General Mohammadu Buhari to focus on providing quality…

IOC to assist Nepal following devastating earthquake

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has promised to provide assistance to Nepal in the wake of the April 25 devastating…

83m subscribers use internet on Nigeria’s telecom networks – NCC

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says the number of internet users on the country’s telecom networks increased to 83,362,814 as…

2 persons trek to Kaduna in sympathy with Gov. Yero

As several people trekked long distances to felicitate with winners of the just concluded 2015 general elections, two people have…

Police arrest man for murder in Osogbo

The Police Command in Osun on Sunday said it had arrested one Olagbaju Tajudeen, 45, in connection with the murder…