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Fubara talks tough: I will not allow saboteurs truncate my mandate

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Fubara made the assertions against the background of ongoing battle for control of political structure in the State between him…

EFCC clears air on report labelling Nigerian students criminals

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

The report, based on a recent meeting between the EFCC Chairman and representatives of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), has been…

Tinubu ordered us to transform Abuja, says Wike

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Wike said this was because of the commitment of the President to improvement in the welfare and livelihood of residents…

Nigeria troops capture 304 terrorists, kill 80, rescue 44 kidnapped victims

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Buba said that a total of 121 Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists and their families comprising of five adult males, 41 adult…

Crime Reporters Association of Nigeria honors Olufemi Ajadi

Michael Adesina

2 years ago

“I want all the youths to be well empowered in order to divert away their attention from crime to thinking…

Islamic forum demands justice over bombing of Kaduna community

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The spokesman of the Forum, Mallam Abubakar Rabo called on the Federal Government to ensure the arrest and prosecution of…

Drama as pro-Wike lawmakers obtain court order to continue sitting

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The Court also restrained the Rivers State Government, its agents or privies from withholding funds for the Assembly, disturbing the…

Foreign prisoners working at construction sites in Nigeria – Oshiomhole claims

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

Chairman of the Senate Committee on Interior, Adams Oshiomhole, has raised the alarm that prisoners from foreign countries are working…

Sanwo-Olu pours encomiums on Pastor Oyakhilome in 60th birthday message

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Sanwo-Olu also described Oyakhilome as an epitome of dedication and service with over three decades of unblemished records of service…

COP28: NDDC seeks partnerships on green Innovations

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Speaking during a side event at the Climate Change Conference, COP28 in Dubai, the NDDC Managing Director, Dr Samuel Ogbuku,…

Noise Pollution: Lagos shuts RCCG, four other churches, mosque, hotels (Photos)

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

LASEPA, in a statement on its X handle (formerly Twitter), listed the churches and a mosque sealed to include Children…

10 quick facts about late Frank Kokori, the dreaded Labour unionist

Paul Dada

2 years ago

He was a feared labour unionist who led NUPENG and the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria,…

Labour leaders mourn Kokori with glowing tributes

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

NUPENG in a statement, said that Kokori was a well-known committed, dedicated defender, promoter and fighter for workers and the…

Osimhen to battle Salah, Hakimi for CAF Men’s Player of the Year award

Michael Adesina

2 years ago

According to the list released on Thursday, Nigerian and Napoli star Victor Osimhen will battle Mohamed Salah of Egypt and…

Oando unveils plans to roll out 12000 electric buses in Nigeria

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Dr Aionojie Irune, the President of the Oando Clean Energy, said the company was moved by the show of seriousness…

EFCC arraigns man for alleged $63,590 fraud

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The Lagos Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on arraigned one Abdulhamid Isah before Justice…

Olukoyede never said “7 out of 10” Nigerian students are criminals – EFCC

Michael Adesina

2 years ago

According to the spokesman, the EFCC boss never "seven out of 10" Nigerian students are criminals."

3 NDLEA officers injured, one undergoes brain surgery after gun battle with criminals (video)

Michael Adesina

2 years ago

This is coming barely 11 months after armed youths recruited by drug barons ambushed NDLEA officers who stormed the community…

COP28: Nigeria secures over $5bn commitment for adaptation fund

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The Federal Government says it has secured more than 5 billion dollars commitments for its climate action at the ongoing…

Customs boss seizes smuggled vehicles, others

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The Acting Comptroller of the Federal Operations Unit, Zone ‘A’, Hussein Ejibubu, has warned against the use of ingenious concealment…

Coups drive insecurity in West Africa — ECOWAS

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The Economic Community of West African States has stated that the incessant coups in some countries in West Africa drive…

Akpabio pledges to give priority to bills on disability

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Senate President, Sen. Godswill Akpabio says the 10th National Assembly will give priority to bills and laws concerning Persons With…

Ex-NUPENG scribe, Frank Kokori dies at 80

Paul Dada

2 years ago

A former General Secretary of the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, Chief Frank Kokori, is dead. Kokori,…

Retirement not time to marry new wives – Former Director urges NCC retirees

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Former Director, Planning, Research and Statistics, Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC), Mr Olusegun Adekunle, has called on retirees who are exiting…

UK Igbos to Sanwo-Olu: Compensate easterners over destroyed properties

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Igbo Leadership in the United Kingdom and Ireland has urged the Lagos State Government to compensate Igbo people in the…

Dangote Cement donates electricity materials to Ogun communities

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Dangote Cement Plc, Ibese has donated multi-million Naira worth of electrical items to some neighbouring communities around its operation in…

Kogi guber: Tribunal loses petitions to gunmen, relocates to Abuja

Paul Dada

2 years ago

By Richard Elesho President of the Court of Appeal, Justice Monica Dongban-Mensem, has directed the immediate relocation of the sittings…

COP28: NNPCL seals LNG deals for domestic, international markets

Paul Dada

2 years ago

In its efforts to further boost natural gas utilisation in the country and enhance Nigeria’s gas revenue NNPC Ltd has…

Lagos shuts Monaplax Company after staff’s arms got mangled in mixer

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

A statement issued by the Director-General, of Lagos Safety Commission, Lanre Mojola said the particular incident that caused the seal…

Operator of McHarvey Capital Limited, 2 others arraigned over $1.6m crypto-currency fraud

Michael Adesina

2 years ago

The trio were arraigned before Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Maitama, Abuja, on Wednesday, December 6, 2023.

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