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Gumi

Church honours Islamic cleric, Gumi

“Their efforts in promoting religious tolerance and fostering better understanding have played a significant role in mitigating religious extremism and…
Yahaya Bello

Kogi clamps down on illegal miners: Arrests 10, confiscates 50 trucks

By Richard Elesho As part of efforts to sanitise the mining industry and implement its economic blueprint, the Kogi State…

Police rescue man, after six months in kidnapers’ den

He said that in the course of investigation, it was discovered that the victim was kidnapped six months ago on…
Police arrest 23-year-old Bauchi garden egg seller for allegedly sodomising a mentally disabled 10-year-old boy.

Police arrest couple allegedly trafficking one-month old baby in Anambra

He further said that the Commissioner of Police, Aderemi Adeoye, thanked the public spirited citizen for his humane concern in…

US commission drags Nigerian businessman, three companies to court over fraud

“The complaint alleges that Mmobuosi and the entities he controls have fraudulently obtained hundreds of millions in money or property…
Street protests, which most times, disrupt socio-economic activities, altered the tranquillity Nasarawa State has enjoyed in 2023.

2023: Year Of The Protester In Nasarawa

While the failure of power distribution companies drew the anger of the people and put them on the streets temporarily,…

Alleged N2.7bn Fraud: Lagos’ Couple Trial Commences January 10

They were arraigned alongside Food Commodity Processing Enterprise, Bonway Food Processing Company Limited, Samee Idowu Company Limited and Farmex Integrated…
FG welcomes the decision by the United Nations to extend Nigeria’s continental shelf from 200 Nautical Miles to 220 Nautical Miles.

FG welcomes UN decision to extend Nigeria’s maritime border

This approval allows Nigeria to redraw the territorial map of its sovereignty in the Gulf of Guinea, thereby granting the…
Tinubu is neither anti-North nor anti-Islam – Shettima

Shettima pledges unwavering support for young entrepreneurs

“We believe that none of you belongs to tomorrow, for we are a young nation by our demography, by our…
Pensioners

We have not been paid our pensions for 40 years – Civil war veterans

The veterans, in a statement on Monday by their National coordinator, Babawande Philip, and National Secretary, Okewuyi Bayo, accused the…

Federal ministry endorses arrest of abusive Uyo husband

Expressing concern over the incident, the minister said the alleged offender must be prosecuted to serve as a deterrent to…

We are committed to removing cobwebs in oil and gas industry — Tinubu

“We are committed to removing all cobwebs and anti-investment impediments in the oil and gas industry. We have a clear…
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike reveals how President Tinubu nudged him to meet with his embattled successor as Rivers governor, Siminalayi Fubara,

Wike, Fubara agree to settle rift after Tinubu wades in 

It was agreed that all matters instituted in the courts by Fubara, and his team, in respect of the political…
Fashola

Tinubu cannot settle political crisis in Ondo, Rivers – Fashola

Fashola explained that citizens must also be accountable, rather than improperly demanding presidential action.
Nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka reacts to President Tinubu's national broadcast on the ongoing #EndBadGovernance protests

$6bn Mambilla scam: Soyinka demands release of Agunloye from EFCC’s custody

The EFCC had declared Agunloye wanted over the $6 billion Mambilla Hydro Power project and later arrested him when the…
NAFDAC  arrests 10 suspects, seizes  wines, soft drinks, other consumables worth over N750m in a raid on Eziukwu Market Aba, Abia State

NAFDAC busts ‘merchants of deaths’ in Aba, seizes fake wines, others worth N175m

Because of the extensive operation, the agency raided over 240 shops- turned factories where the harmful products were being produced…
FRSC

Yuletide: FRSC to deploy 1, 225 officers in Osun

The Osun Sector Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, has revealed that 1,225 officers will be deployed during…
Lagos 2024 budget scales Second Reading

Lagos 2024 budget scales Second Reading

Obasa urged the joint-committee on Economic Planning and Finance to ensure it works hard enough to produce a well-scrutinised budget…
Tinubu meets NPAN, vows to always uphold media freedom, respect divergent views

Tinubu meets NPAN, vows to always uphold media freedom, respect divergent views

Tinubu assured NPAN members that he would carefully consider their request for a review of policies affecting the paper industry,…
Omoba De Jumbo Beats

Music band kidnapped in Abuja after event

By Taiwo Okanlawon A Nigerian juju band Omoba De Jumbo Beats has been reportedly kidnapped along the Lokoja-Abuja highway while…
Tinubu says he will sack NNPCL Board over non-performance

I’ll sack Kyari, Akinyelure, other NNPCL Board members if they fail to perform – Tinubu

Inaugurating the Board of the NNPCL at the State House, on Monday, Tinubu also warned that conducts suggesting a sense…
JAMB re-arrests notorious examination fraud suspect, Emmanuel Akataka, reiterating that no individual or group can influence UTME results.

JAMB hikes registration fees for UTME, releases important information

The board in series of posts on its X handle said the registration fee for UTME is now N6,200 as…
MURIC

Disallowing married women from bearing fathers’ name forceful enslavement – MURIC

MURIC will love to see every married woman who desires to be identified by her father’s name enabled to do…
One feared dead, two injured as fire guts Alao-Akala’s residence

One feared dead, two injured as fire razes Alao-Akala’s residence

Adeleke said the service got a distress call about 8.30 a.m. from one Tolu Ikusagba, Managing Director of Parrot101.1 FM,…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has dismissed claims that one Victor Oche Odeh who was among five suspects convicted for internet fraud by Justice Darius Khobo of the Kaduna State High Court on July 21, 2023 was seven years old.

EFCC opens up on ‘7-year-old’ internet fraud convict Victor Odeh

But the anti-graft agency denied the claim in a statement by its spokesperson, Dele Oyewale on Monday. According to the…
Disease

Adamawa governorship: Fintiri wins at Appeal Court, Binani fined N.5m

The Court said the announcement of Binani as the winner of the election by the Resident Electoral Commissioner was illegal…
"My favourite meal is fried yam and stew" - Burna Boy reveals

What inspired me to record ‘Thanks’ – Burna Boy

Burna Boy shared that for this year's holiday season, he plans to spend December exclusively with his grandmother, emphasizing that…
Kano government denies giving directives to the state police Command to ban durbar in the state during Eid-el-Kabir festivities.

Governor Yusuf to construct hospital in memory of late Asma’u

Governor Yusuf made the pledge in company of his Deputy, Comrade Aminu Abdulsalam Gwarzo, during a condolence visit to the…
TRACE deploys 650 operatives for effective traffic management before, during and after the Christmas and New Year Celebrations in Ogun state.

Yuletide: TRACE deploys 650 operatives for 24-hour rescue/emergency on Ogun roads

The exercise would also involve synergy with other safety and security agencies in the state, as well as road users…
Lawyers speak on the implication of resignation of Edison Ehie, the factional Speaker loyal to Gov. Siminalayi Fubara for Rivers Assembly

Factional Speaker Ehie notifies INEC of 25 ‘vacant seats’ in Rivers Assembly

Ehie, who is leading a four-member faction of the Assembly loyal to Governor Siminalayi Fubara asked the electoral body to…