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Edo 2024: Shaibu, Ojezua drag Ighodalo, INEC, PDP to court

By Jethro Ibileke The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo is getting enmeshed in more crisis over who is the…
Edo Govt presents Staff of Office to Muftairu Oare as Clan head, Anwain community, Etsako West LG after 18 years' legal tussle over the seat.

Edo: Anwain community gets clan head after 18 years of legal tussle

In his address, the newly installed Clan head of Anwain, Alhaji Muftairu Oare, said: "Your presence at Idegun today marks…
Senate Minority Leader, Abba Moro tackles colleague, Abdul Ningi over leadership of opposition caucus, budget padding allegations

‘I wasn’t imposed as Senate Minority Leader’, Moro tackles Ningi

Moro said as a member of Northern Senators Forum, he felt offended that Senator Ningi used the platform to lay…
Katsina

Ramadan: Katsina earmarks over N10bn for feeding of vulnerable, old people

According to the Statement:, the Katsina State Government, in partnership with the 34 Local Government Areas in the state has…
Lady Valerie, wife of Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has lost her 87-year-old mother, Mrs Adeline Jaja.

Rivers governor Fubara loses mother-in-law

Sequel to that women from the 23 Local Government Areas of Rivers State under the auspices of Rivers Women Unite…
Why I returned to APC - Philip Shaibu

Impeachment notice: Shaibu tackles Edo House of Assembly

The Office of the Deputy Governor, Edo State wishes to draw your attention to the inaccuracies and misleading information that…
Police explain how killing of 27-year-old convict, Ibrahim Yahaya led to fire incident that consumed 8 vehicles, 10 shops in Wuse market

‘How killing of convict led to burning of 10 shops, 8 vehicles in Wuse market’

The spokesperson for the FCT Police Command, Josephine Adeh in a statement on Tuesday evening said Yahaya was shot dead…
Senate

How Ningi was misled on N3trn budget padding allegation – Senate

Statutory transfers for agencies on first line charges, that are not domiciled in the Ministries was what Ningi said was…
Lagos sensitises Nigerians on Railway safety

Lagos sensitises Nigerians on Railway safety

Mojola implored community leaders, local government chairpersons, railway transport operators, and regulators to engage attentively with the presentations at the…
Police explain how killing of 27-year-old convict, Ibrahim Yahaya led to fire incident that consumed 8 vehicles, 10 shops in Wuse market

FEMA, others speak on fire incident at popular Abuja Wuse market

The acting Director General of FEMA, Mr Mohammed Sabo, appealed to FCT residents to equip their homes and business places…
Senate recalls Sen. Abdul Ningi who was suspended for three months from over his claims that the 2024 Budget was padded

Ningi resigns as Chairman, Northern Senators’ Forum

By Kingsley Okoye Following his suspension for three months by the Senate on Tuesday, Sen. Abdul Ningi has also resigned…
Lawmakers in Edo House of Assembly on Monday morning impeach Deputy Governor Governor Philip Shaibu over alleged gross misconduct

Impeachment: Catholic groups beg Edo Assembly for Shaibu

The Catholic groups in a joint statement dated 11 March, 2024, and addressed to the Speaker of the House, sued…
Ramadan: Tinubu begs Nigerians to pray for peace, stability of nation

Ramadan: Tinubu begs Nigerians to pray for peace, stability of nation

President Tinubu told the Ulamas that God has given them the wisdom, knowledge, and the heart to teach others, emphasizing…
Tinubu appoints ex-LAMATA boss Mobereola as NIMASA DG

JUST IN: Tinubu appoints ex-LAMATA boss Mobereola as NIMASA DG

Dr. Mobereola holds a Ph.D, and an M.Sc in Transport Economics from the University of Wales, United Kingdom. He is…
Akpabio

PDP declares Akpabio enemy of Rivers people

The PDP therefore uses this medium to advise Senator Akpabio to refrain from verbal attacks on the Executive Governor of…
Market

ATC Masts: Court refuses to dismiss HEDA’s case against MTN, others

When the suit, marked FHC/L/CS/2359/2023, came up for hearing, the presiding Judge, Yellin Bogoro disagreed with MTN Nigeria’s position which…
Ahead of nationwide #EndBadGovernance protest, CP Funsho Adegboye says protesters in Edo would be restricted to certain locations

Edo man Emmanuel Ovwarueso beheads daughter for money ritual

Operatives of Edo State Security Network (ESSN), ran into the suspect popularly known as 'Emma One' and arrested him. He…
Police

Police, terrorists in massive gun battle in Anambra

It was learnt that one of the terrorists was arrested with gunshot, while four AK-47 rifles and 219 rounds of…
Edo Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has rewarded Angel Osariemen Asein with the sum of ₦20 million for breaking the Guinness World Record for the longest Read-Aloud Read-a-thon competition.

Obaseki gifts Angel Asein N20m for breaking Guinness World Record

Speaking during her visit to Angel, wife of the Governor, Mrs Betsy Obaseki, expressed profound pride and described her as…
The younger generation are suddenly leaving online dating sites in droves, preferring the traditional way - getting acquainted offline.

Gen Z is abandoning dating apps to find love in more traditional ways

They say that all trends are cyclical. But that phrase is usually applied only to the world of fashion. Today…
Budget padding: Senate reinstates suspended Senator Abdul Ningi

Breaking: Senate suspends Ningi over N3.7trn budget padding allegation

Ningi, who is the Chairman of the Northern Senators' Forum had told the BBC Hausa Services in an interview that…
Atiku

Atiku reaffirms loyalty to PDP

Atiku who has been part of presidential contests since 2007 either as an aspirant or contestant lost the 2023 presidential…
Iyaloja

Oba of Benin speaks on hardship, says better days ahead

The Monarch gave the assurance while delivering a goodwill message at this year's Universal Week of Prayers, organised by Benin…
Senate

Rowdy session in Senate over N500m ‘palliatives’ for ranking Senators

During the session, Senator Jarigbe Jarigbe disclosed that some senators were given N500 million as palliatives for their constituents while…
Gov Adeleke said in his Ramadan message that the seizure of the local government funds has inflicted hardship on the people of Osun state

Adeleke raises alarm over planned attacks on schools, farms in Osun

Adeleke said that intelligence snippets, made available to him, revealed a deliberate mobilisation of criminal elements to attack rural areas…

Army uncovers IPOB/ESN firearms, drones factory

He urged members of the public to continue to support the Nigerian army and other security agencies in their efforts…

Groups storm Erisco Foods to protest prosecution of tomato paste reviewer, Chioma Okoli

One of them, Pat Faniran  said "People should see feedback as a gift. it’s a customer review and to let…
United Kingdom

UK Awards now open to African artificial intelligence, cyber security companies, others

The UK offers endless opportunities, including a highly skilled workforce, fair regulatory system, and welcoming business environment.

Ramadan: Borno directs schools to close at 12 pm

“Additionally, we kindly request all primary and secondary schools to ensure completion of academic activities, including examinations, for the second…
Sylva

Sylva, APC lose bid to stop Bayelsa Governorship Election Petition Tribunal

The respondents also held that APC and Sylva were part of the pre-hearing session and both agreed to the schedule…