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11 LASTMA officials indicted for corruption, absenteeism

11 LASTMA officials indicted for corruption, absenteeism

Oki confirmed that the panel recommended various punishments ranging from dismissal, reduction in rank and immediate termination of appointment from…
Rivers governor, Siminalayi Fubara harps on the need for peace in the state to enable his administration achieve its development aspirations

“We’re in difficult period, but just be peaceful,” Fubara urges Rivers people

He urged the Kalabari people to continue to live in peace even after the burial of their late king, adding…

Kano community head wants qualifying examinations scrapped

By Maduabuchi Nmeribeh/Kano   The Ward Head of Sharada, Kano Municipal Local Government Area, Alhaji Ilyasu Mua’azu has observed that…
Traditional rulers and participants at the dissemination of baseline survey findings in Nassarawa and Kano Municipal Local Government Areas, tagged: "Inclusive Action for Adolescent Girls Education in Kano state (I-AGE), organized by the Adolescent Health and Information Project (AHIP).

Qualifying exams militating against girl education in Kano – Traditional leader

Alhaji Mua'azu maintained that qualifying examinations are the major factor militating against girls' education in Kano state.

Fire engulfs building in Lagos

By Paul Dada The upper floor of a duplex located at 3, Michael Ogun Street, GRA Ikeja, Lagos, was in…
Trial of Nigerian singer Azeez Fashola a.k.a Naira Marley for cybercrime stalls over pending application for fiat before Lagos Chief Judge

How Visa flagged Naira Marley’s credit card for fraud

Naira Marley is standing trial on 11-count charges bordering on conspiracy and credit card fraud brought against him by the…
Gov. Abiodun budgets N703bn for 2024

Gov. Abiodun budgets N703bn for 2024

Giving a breakdown of the budget tagged "The Budget of Sustained Growth and Development," the governor said that it was…
Taiwo Oyekanmi, the Director of Finance and Administration in the Ogun Governor’s Office who was shot dead at Abeokuta has been laid to rest.

Slain Ogun Director of Finance buried, Governor declares 1-week mourning

Oyekanmi was shot dead on official duty by armed robbers who attacked him on the Kuto flyover in Abeokuta on…

Hamas frees eight hostages to Israel as talks seek to extend Gaza truce

Hamas on Thursday released eight Israeli hostages in Gaza under a last-minute extension of a truce deal and Israel freed…
Court of Appeal sitting in Ibadan affirms the selection and installation of Oba Ghandi Olaoye as the Soun of Ogbomoso.

RCCG pastor to be crowned Soun of Ogbomosho December 19

By Paul Dada A former pastor at the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Afolabi Ghandi Laoye will formally be crowed…

Microsoft secures observer position on OpenAI’s board

Microsoft will be joining Larry Summers, the former United States Treasury Secretary and influential political figure, who was appointed last…
But for prayers, the value of the naira would have crashed up to N I0, 000 to a dollar, says General Overseer of RCCG, Pastor E.A. Adeboye.

Enough is enough! Adeboye bans indecent dressing in Redemption Camp

By Paul Dada The General Overseer of The Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye has threatened to impose…

Nigerians mock as church plans “urgent 2K” for undergraduates

By Paul Dada A Port-Harcourt based church, the Shekinah Arena Ministry International, has scheduled next Sunday to give each university…
Edo High Court remands 38-year-old Pastor, Simeon Okehielem, for allegedly raping and impregnating a house wife, Mrs Isoken Vivian Aigbedo.

Sarkin Fulani, 2 others bag life jail for kidnapping in Kwara

After listening to the convicts’ allocutus, the judge said: “By Section 15 of the state Anti Kidnapping Law, the court…
Members of APC's Standing Committee

APC names billionaires Indimi, Rabiu, Soname, Jack Rich, others into Standing Committees

The Finance Committee has several billionaires included into it. They are the Chairman and founder of BUA Cement, Abdulsamad Rabiu;…
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Peter Obi displaying hypocrisy over demolition of illegal buildings in Lagos – Reno Omokri

Obi had on Thursday condemned the demolition of buildings in Lagos and other parts of the country, saying the government…
Ogunleye Samson Oluwasola

Fake beauty promoter Ogunleye Oluwasola bags 10 years imprisonment

He was jailed after pleading guilty to one-count charge bordering on cheating and obtaining by false pretense, preferred against him…
Senate Leader, Opeyemi Bamidele, dismisses report that he was involved in a physical fight with Senate President Godswill Akpabio

Senate Leader Bamidele faults 2024 Budget

The Ekiti lawmaker also noted that the total fiscal operations of the Federal Government would result in N9.8 trillion deficit,…
Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa State sworn in for second term

Bayelsa gov. election: Suit seeking to disqualify Diri stalled

The suit was filed less than nine days before the Nov. 11 governorship election by a Bayelsan woman, Blessing Clement…
Stop intimidating activists: Ajadi kicks against arrest of Sowore

Olufemi Ajadi honored as Golden Son of Yoruba Land

The Oyo State Canteen Workers Union has honored Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo with the prestigious title of the Golden Son of…
70-year-old Ugandan woman welcomes twins

70-year-old Ugandan woman welcomes twins (Photos)

Despite uncertainties about raising the children, she expressed her joy at finally having them after enduring years of societal stigma…
Ogun governor Dapo Abiodun visits family of Taiwo Oyekanmi, the Director of Finance and Administration in his office killed by armed robbers

Abiodun visits family of Ogun finance director killed by armed robbers

By Adejoke Adeleye/Ogun Ogun governor, Dapo Abiodun has assured the family of Mr. Taiwo Oyekanmi, the Director of Finance and…
Nigerians bothered about soaring food prices, not budget -Bismarck Rewane

Nigerians bothered about soaring food prices, not budget – Rewane

In emphasizing the disconnect between economic projections and ground realities, Rewane highlighted the need for a substantial impact from the…
INEC proposes 142 recommendations to improve electoral process

Kogi election: Security operatives take over INEC office in Lokoja

The All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Social Democratic Party, SDP, have accused each other of allegedly sponsoring thugs to destroy…
The Olofin of Isheri and Adimula of Awori Kingdom, Oba Sulaimon Bamgbade tackles Oba of Benin Ewuare II on his recent claim about Lagos

Awori monarch lectures Oba of Benin on ‘founders’ of Lagos

The Olofin reiterated that the Aworis were the primary settlers in Lagos, with Isheri as their dispersal point, urging the…

Osinkolu lauds Tinubu over priorities in 2024 budget

An All Progressives Congress (APC) Chieftain, Dr. Olusegun Osinkolu, while reacting to the budget presentation, described it as a budget…
APC chieftain, Illyasu Kwankwaso says Gov. Abba Yusuf ongoing probe of his predecessor Abdullahi Ganduje was plot to hijack the party in Kano.

Kwankwaso to Gov. Yusuf: Stop wasting taxpayers’ money sponsoring protests

By Maduabuchi Nmeribeh/Kano A chieftain of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Kano, Dr. Ilyasu Musa Kwankwaso has urged the…
Drug abuse fuels insecurity among Nigerians - Buba Marwa

Drug war: NDLEA boss Marwa warns ‘internal saboteurs’

The NDLEA boss also expressed appreciation to the people and government of Plateau State; the Gbong Gwom Jos, Da. Jacob…
Civil society organizations in Rivers under the aegis of RIVSCO table seven-point demand before the state commissioner of police, Tunji Disu.

CSOs in Rivers table 7-point demand before CP Disu

he demands were presented to the Commissioner of Police during a courtesy visit by the Executives of RIVCSO to his…
Lagos, Demolition and Ethnic insinuations

Demolition: We won’t succumb to propaganda, blackmail, threat – Lagos vows

The demolished buildings in Lekki and other areas were erected on drainage channels. The government said it wants to avert…