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Tinubu meets Ooni, Sultan, says Nigeria’s economy on path of recovery

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

In a meeting with traditional rulers led by the Sultan of Sokoto, His Eminence, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, and the…

My mother carried me in her womb for 12 months because of witches, wizards – Obasanjo

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

“My mother carried my pregnancy for 12 months before I was born, and it was said that witches and wizards…

Northern Yoruba Youths disassociate self from protest

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The Communique reads: "The meeting resolved that no Yoruba youth, whether in Nigeria or abroad, particularly those in the South…

Lagos prosecutes over 5,000 environmental offenders in six months

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Corp Marshal Cole added that street trading is banned in Lagos State and warned that offenders would be prosecuted.

Jigawa governor Namadi creates ministry of power and renewable energy

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Governor Namadi also announced the creation of a new regulatory body, under the supervision of the Ministry of Power and…

I have no cabal or sponsors to compensate – Tinubu

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

President Tinubu said protests, fuelled by anger and hate, could degenerate into violence and set the country backwards.

Man who stabbed NDLEA officer, 21 others jailed for drug offences in Kano

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

While appreciating the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Agency, Brig. Gen. Mohammed Buba Marwa, for his unwavering support…

Senate invites NNPC, CBN, NIMASA, Dangote, others for questioning over economic sabotage

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Speaking at the conference on Thursday, Bamidele pledged to carry out holistic investigation into the allegations of economic sabotage in…

Why social media, online media platforms must be regulated – Amosun

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The former Senator who represented Ogun Central at the 9th Senate in 2019-2023 emphasized on the necessity for online and…

Kano governor approves N2.5bn for Kafin Chiri irrigation project

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The Project Coordinator of the Islamic Development Bank and the Lives and Livelihoods Fund (LLF) funded project, Malam Ibrahim Garba…

Court sacks Kano anti-graft commission boss

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) had earlier in the year suspended Muhuyi from office. The suspension followed his arraignment…

‘How eight pupils cheated death in Kogi accident’

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

All the children were successfully rescued from the two crushed vehicles, one Mitsubishi car with registration number Abuja RSH 241…

DSS: Protest a plot for chaos, regime change, we’ve identified sponsors

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

DSS said this in a statement by Dr Peter Afunanya, its Director of Public Relations and Strategic Communication Thursday in…

Shocking: Kano man Magaji Yellow kills brother because of N270k debt

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Yellow, who hails from Kunya village in Minibar Local Government Area of Kano state had conspired with Rabiu Sarki Lots…

DSS recovers 2,000 bags of FG’s rice allegedly diverted in Katsina market

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The Chairman, Market Traders Association, Alhaji Shehu Usman, said that the rice was brought into the market by someone who…

Lagos lawmaker provides 750 glasses, funds 50 Free cataract surgeries

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Hon Adewale Temitope also had his eyes checked while he was also presented with a pair of medical glasses.

Breaking: Chief Iwuanyanwu, President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo is dead

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Born on 4 September, 1942, Iwuanyanwu was a Nigerian politician and businessman, considered one of the richest Igbo men in Nigeria.

Customs impounds illicit drugs worth N11bn in Rivers

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The Comptroller, Area 2 Command, Onne, Rivers, Mr Muhammed Babandede, made the disclosure at a press briefing in Onne on…

Safety Commission, partner stage walk to mark World Drowning Prevention Day

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Director-General of the Lagos State Safety Commission Mr. Lanre Mojola, emphasized the significance of the joint initiative and highlighted the…

Tinubu, APC governors in closed-door meeting over planned nationwide protest

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The chairman of the PGF and the Imo state governor, Hope Uzodimma, led the team of governors to the President’s…

Wike: Why we will not allow protest in FCT

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Wike therefore said FCT will not be available for protesters on Aug. 1. as the date had been set aside…

Mixed reactions trail planned nationwide protest

Paul Dada

2 years ago

A civil servant at the state secretariat, Mrs Toyin Olutimilehin, said the protest might not be positive for the polity…

Military eliminates 106 terrorists, rescues 103 hostages in one week

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Buba said the troops recovered 125 assorted weapons and 1,522 ammunition, comprising 41 AK47 rifles, one PKT gun, 24 locally…

‘Give Tinubu more time’ – Nwosu begs Nigerians to shun protest

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

Nwosu, a former Chief of Staff to former Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha, made this appeal in Abuja on Thursday.

Afenifere declares support for organizers of planned protest

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

The pan-Yoruba socio-cultural organization, Afenifere, on Thursday declared its support for theplanned August 1 nationwide protest against President Bola Tinubu.

Death toll rises to five in Lagos building collapse

Paul Dada

2 years ago

This prompted the immediate activation of the agency’s response team to the scene of the incident at 3.58 a.m. while…

Protests: Military fears anarchy, reign of terror

Paul Dada

2 years ago

On the other hand, while citizens have a constitutional right to peaceful protest, they do not have a right to…

Lagos doctors read riot act over unpaid allowance

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The Guild made its displeasure known through a statement signed by its Chairman, Dr Moruf Abdulsalam.

Nigerian governors speak on planned nationwide protest

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The 36 Nigerian state governors have vowed to ensure the security of lives and property even as a nationwide protest…

Expert warns against alcohol consumption during pregnancy

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The one-week long medical outreach is organized by Smile Train International organization, in collaboration with the Edo Specialist Hospital and…

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