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Kano: KANSIEC gets court backing to conduct LG election

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Kano State High Court Number 15 affirmed the jurisdiction of KANSIEC to conduct Kano State Local government polls, slated to…

Flood dislodges 770 households from homes in Benue

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The flood is due to the rising water level that overflowed the banks of the River Benue, Aondowase Kunde, the…

Davido shuts down runway at Lagos Fashion Week

Taiwo Okanlawon

1 year ago

Famous Afrobeat musician Davido has appeared at the 2024 Lagos Fashion Week’s runway. In a now trending video on the…

How Nigeria can honour late Democracy Icon Prof. Nwosu – Tinubu

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Prof. Nwosu served as NEC chairman from 1989 to 1993, overseeing the landmark June 12, 1993, presidential election, which was…

Information minister to content creators: Put Nigeria first, moderate negative narratives

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Idris made the remarks in Abuja on Friday on the occasion of the celebration of the National Global Media and…

Rivers helicopter crash: Two more bodies recovered, three still missing

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Badeh noted that investigation teams are en-route to the crash site, adding that the process to retrieve the aircraft wreckage…

FG okays Kogi’s bid for international airport

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The Ododo Administration has considered it a top priority for Kogi State to have an International Airport and join the…

Edo Court acquits UNIBEN lecturer Ekundayo of rape, dismisses case on lack of proof

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Justice Itsueli upheld the "no case submission" filed by the defence counsel, former Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice of…

Varsity student murders girlfriend Damilola for ritual, demands N10m ransom from grieving father

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Following the murder, the suspect, whose name remains undisclosed, reportedly demanded a ransom of N10 million from Damilola’s grieving father,…

Cleric docked for allegedly defrauding baker

Paul Dada

1 year ago

The Prosecutor, John Iberedem, told the court that the defendant and his cohorts, at large allegedly committed the offences on…

FG condemns terrorist attack on Turkish aerospace company

Paul Dada

1 year ago

“Nigeria extends its condolences to the Government and the people of Türkiye, while praying for the families of the dearly…

Why I won’t take part in Christian films production again – Mount Zion actor’s Abel Martins

Taiwo Okanlawon

1 year ago

Martins stated this while narrating his ugly experience over his collaboration with famous filmmaker and the founder of the drama…

Dettol champions hygiene advocacy with FG, Wellbeing Foundation Africa, other partners for 2024 Global Handwashing Day

Taiwo Okanlawon

1 year ago

Together with its partners, Dettolbal Handwashing Day, Dettol, Nigeria’s leading hygiene brand, reaffirmed its commitment to promoting hand hygiene and…

Lagos seals 10-bedroom bungalow with pit latrines

Paul Dada

1 year ago

"Citizens are further advised to embrace proper sanitation and hygiene practices to enhance public health and environmental sustainability."

Why Bianca can’t get Tinubu Southeast votes – Atiku’s aide, Olarewaju

Taiwo Okanlawon

1 year ago

The Special Assistant to former Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar on Digital Media Strategy, Demola Olarewaju, has…

Proliferation of small arms fueling violent crimes in Nigeria – Agency

Paul Dada

1 year ago

Kokumo said this on Wednesday when he paid a working visit to the North West Zonal Office of the NCCSALW…

UN pledges to support Nigeria achieve SDGs

Paul Dada

1 year ago

He described Nigeria as a very important country, adding that the organisation would not achieve SDGs if Nigeria did not…

APC transition committee accuses Edo govt of lack of transparency

Paul Dada

1 year ago

"We wish to use this opportunity to call on all well-meaning members of the Public to disregard the tissues of…

Anxiety as ravaging flood washes corpses from graves, cold kills people in Edo

Paul Dada

1 year ago

Odemokpai who disclosed that the local government Councils "are doing something at the moment", however called on the National Emergency…

Kano governor’s spokesperson’s son dies after bone marrow transplant surgery

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Throughout his life, Modibbo has suffered from sickle cell anaemia which he undergone a successful bone marrow transplant this month…

No going back on LG election – Kano governor Yusuf

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

By Madu Nmeribeh Kano governor Abba Yusuf has presented Nigerian Peoples Party (NNPP) Flags to 44 chairmanship candidates of the…

Kano LG poll: CDE preaches against violence, voters’ aparthy

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Maduabuchi Nmeribeh/Kano A non governmental organization (NGO), the Citizens for Development and Education (CDE), has preached against violence and voters’…

Gospel artiste Dare Melody loses wife

Michael Adesina

1 year ago

Adedoyin Odunuga, the beloved wife of renowned gospel artiste Dare Melody, has passed away.

NCAA lists compensations for flight delay, cancellation, others

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

According to NCAA, passengers are entitled for first needs payment of N10,000 on domestic flights when passenger’s luggage is missing…

Jonathan jets out to Botswana: Real reason behind his trip

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

While in Gaborone, Jonathan is expected to hold consultations with various stakeholders, including the country’s leadership, political parties, civil society…

Alleged $6.2m fraud: Ex – head of CBN’s procurement dept’s officer indicts Emefiele

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

By Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja A former head of procurement office of Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Stephen Salau Gana has said…

Kaduna LG poll: Police nab 21 suspected political thugs

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Spokesperson for police in Kaduna, ASP Mansir Hassan, confirmed the development in a statementhigs t issued in Kaduna and made…

No more luxury: Tinubu bans Ministers from having over three vehicles in convoys

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

In the directive issued today, President Tinubu also ordered all ministers, ministers of state, and heads of agencies to have…

Lagos Assembly reverses stance: 37 LCDAs have come to stay

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

The Speaker emphasised that the bill also introduced a four-year tenure for elective offices in the local government, which, according…

Neglecting Livestock Farming was a mistake, says Tinubu, as major reforms unfold

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Tinubu continued, “It is about time that we do it right. A country of over 200 million people, and we…

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