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Don’t take desperate decisions amidst difficulties – cleric

“As Christians, build your faith and take challenges under your feet .”

Two killed at 50th coronation anniversary of Osun monarch

Mr Richard Idowu popularly called Adeorinokin, was a foremost Osun philanthropist and grassroot mobiliser.

Sheriff Folarin: The Making of a Global Star

Professor Sheriff F. Folarin emerges as a beacon of knowledge, an advocate for unity, and a leader shaping the discourse…
Gov. Bassey Otu of Cross River State

C’River govt admits ceding property to private individual in error

“To this end, blocks 7A77, 7B77, 7C77, 8B77 and 8C77, totalling 32 hectares of land, are still vested in the…
SERAP issues ultimatum to Nigerian governors to account for over N40 trillion LGA allocations

Governors issued ultimatum to account for over N40 trillion LGA allocations

“The public interest in publishing the information sought outweighs any considerations to withhold the information. Nigerians are entitled to the…
Zenith Bank Plc’s staff member, Femi Remigus tenders the exhibits in the ongoing trial of Ali, for alleged N3bn money laundering by EFCC

Outrage as Kogi Governor Ododo appoints Ali Bello as CoS despite N3bn fraud case

Upon Ododo’s swearing-in as the 6th democratic Governor of Kogi State on Saturday, he announced his Chief of Staff and…
No need for protest in Lagos - Sanwo-Olu

Motorists cry out to Gov Sanwo-Olu over extortion by Alausa CBD officers

“At last, we had to go to a POS operator who removed charges of N3,000 while we paid the remaining…
INEC

INEC to deploy 4,000 personnel for re-run polls in Kaduna

He said, “The commission projects to have about a total of 4,000 staff including about 3,000 ad hoc staff with…
Police say over 400 suspects have been arrested in various black spots in Lagos

Suspected kingpin of human trafficking syndicate arrested in Lagos

"While awaiting operatives from Kwara State Police Command Anti-Trafficking Unit to come and harmonise the case, efforts are on to…
Gospel Artist and Catholic Priest, Rev. Fr. Benedict Onyemechalu, popularly known as FadaBen

How I become catholic priest, musician – FadaBen

“Having been exposed to the singers and music enthusiasts growing up, it is only natural that I follow that path…
IED mistaken for scrap metal explodes, kills 6 Almajiris in Borno

IED mistaken for scrap metal explodes, kills 6 Almajiris in Borno

Tragedy occurred in Gubio local government area of Borno State on Saturday when an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) which was…
A- yet- to be identified operative of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has committed suicide at his residence in Abuja.

Fake EFCC operatives nabbed while robbing varsity students in Abia

Also recovered from the robbers were four EFCC jackets, two EFCC ID cards, one toy gun and four EFCC search…
Lagosb Police Command identifies officer seen in a viral video demanding bribe from a motorist as ASP Luka Bashayi

‘He’s ASP Luka Bashayi’ – Police reveal officer demanding bribe in viral video

In a video which went viral on Saturday, the police officer was seen demanding bribe from a motorist
Farmers, consumers, commend LASG, as fresh food fair kicks off

Farmers, consumers, commend LASG, as fresh food fair kicks off

Speaking during the fresh food fair, the General Manager of Lagos State Coconut Development Authority, Mr. Dapo Olakulehin, said the…
Ibadan explosion: PEN International holds special reading for victims

Ibadan explosion: PEN International holds special reading for victims

Writers expected to read their works to commemorate the event are Nigerian writer Olukorede S. Yishau (journalist and novelist --…
Police begin for kidnappers of two members of a Celestial Church abducted in Mowe, Obafemi/Owode LGA of Ogun state

Ogun police rescue nine kidnapped victims, but Lagos PDP chairman still in captivity

She said the police's action followed a report received on the 25th of January, 2024 at about 1900hrs that suspected…

Angry Umahi vows to prosecute street traders in Aba

The minister had earlier inspected the NNPC Filling Station, near Umuahia and Abia Tower section of the Enugu-Port Harcourt Expressway.
Police arrest Olamilekan Odofin alleged to be the leader of Yoruba Nation agitators who took over the Ojota area of Lagos on 23 January,2023

Alleged mastermind of Yoruba Nation agitators’ mayhem in Lagos arrested

Police arrest Olamilekan Odofin alleged to be the leader of Yoruba Nation agitators who took over the Ojota area of…
Glo subscribers in Lagos, Abuja, Warri get biz class return tickets to Europe

Glo subscribers in Lagos, Abuja, Warri get biz class return tickets to Europe

To qualify, these subscribers had recharged a minimum N50,000 over the last 30 days of the promo and were consequently…
Gov Adeleke said in his Ramadan message that the seizure of the local government funds has inflicted hardship on the people of Osun state

Osun govt apologises over harassment of journalists

Osun state government has set up a machinery to identify the security operatives involved in the harassment of the journalists.
NSCDC operatives arrest five suspects allegedly involved in sale of firearms, ammunition to bandits and kidnappers, others across the country

NSCDC operatives smash five alleged gunrunners

The CG said that one of those arrested, John Ishaya, was a notorious criminal and ex-convict on the watch list…

Dowen college student Sylvester Oromoni’s burial stirs reactions

Recall that Sylvester died in November 2021 amidst allegations of bullying by his seniors at the Lagos school.
Gunmen kill bus driver, abduct passengers in Edo

Gunmen abduct Oyo State PMS Chairman

A source who did not want his name made public, said that the gunmen stormed Akintola’s residence in the early…
Buba Marwa NDLEA chairman

Don’t let drug traffickers, barons corrupt you, Marwa warns NDLEA operatives

He said, “We wish to thank the management and team of the Citizenship and Leadership Centre for providing the atmosphere…

Ododo takes over in Kogi

Ododo is now the 5th Executive Governor of Kogi state.

Nigerian blogger denies being fined $50,000 by US Court for defaming MFM’s Olukoya

Ashekun was referring to media reports in which it was claimed that Baltimore County Circuit Court in the United States…
Nigerian Air Force says its ready to bring closure to airstrike mishap that killed scores of herders, cattle in Rukubi area of Nasarawa State

NAF moves to pacify victims of 2023 airstrikes mishap in Nasarawa

NKRUMAH BANKONG-OBI/Lafia The Nigerian Air Force, NAF, has expressed its readiness to bring closure to the controversies over mistaken airstrikes…

Police confirm abduction of deputy Vice-chancellor

“The Abia State Police Command is deploying resources and assets including intelligence and technical aid towards unravelling the crime, and…
To mark the end of his tenure, Governor Yahaya Bello presents staff of Office to four front-line traditional rulers in Kogi State.

Yahaya Bello presents staff of office to traditional rulers

The last three days of stewardship of Yahaya Bello were marked by coronation and presentation of Staff of Office to…
PDP confirms release of its Lagos State Chairman, Mr Philip Aivoji, after four days in the custody of kidnappers

We’re on trail of Lagos PDP chairman abductors — Ogun CP

He said that the police had engaged the gunmen in a gun duel which forced the abductors to release nine…