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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.

Robbers kill Finance Director in Gov. Abiodun’s Office, cart away millions of Naira

It was learnt that Oyekanmi was shot dead on the flyover bridge by the NNPC Junction along the IBB Boulevard…
Wife of Edo Governor, Betsy Obaseki, emphasizes the need for competent and enlightened women to actively participate in politics.

Edo 2024: Betsy Obaseki urges women lawyers to join politics

The First Lady stressed the importance of capable women taking up roles in the political arena, emphasizing that their involvement…
NSCDC

NSCDC officers arrested for shooting students in Abuja

Adeh said, “The incident happened, but our operatives intervened in time to restore law and order, and the environment is…
Former Rep and a chieftain of PDP in Edo Mr. Sergius Ogun, dumps the party ahead of the state's 2024 governorship election.

Edo 2024: Ex-Rep dumps PDP, says party makes contributing to nation-building difficult

Ogun was one of the frontline aspirants for the next year's governorship election in the state on the platform of…
N6.9bn fraud: 'We airlifted N1.219bn to Ekiti for Fayose in two tranches,' says Obanikoro

N6.9bn fraud: ‘We airlifted N1.219bn to Ekiti for Fayose in two tranches,’ says Obanikoro

“The money came from the NSA. I can’t vouch for the source of the funds. Only the NSA can explain…
Wike seeks National Assembly's approval to spend N61.6bn

Wike seeks National Assembly’s approval to spend N61.6bn

Wike said that the supplementary budget was to accommodate additional inflows comprising receipts from Paris Club Refund, Pay As You…
Sanwo-Olu seeks collaboration with African leaders in harnessing continent’s investment potential

Sanwo-Olu seeks collaboration with African leaders in harnessing continent’s investment potential

Sanwo-Olu emphasized that “Africa’s large and youthful population which provides both valuable human capital and huge markets; and expansive natural…
President Bola Tinubu orders probe of payment of N585m funds for Vulnerable Groups into a personal account by Humanitarian Minister Betta Edu

Court orders Minister to explain how N535m was spent on school feeding during lockdown

By Taiye Agbaje A Federal High Court, Abuja has ordered Dr Betta Edu, the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management…
FG, US hold talks on funding mining projects in Nigeria

FG, US hold talks on funding mining projects in Nigeria

Pratt said his visit to Alake followed an earlier meeting with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu who sought the support of…
INEC presents certificate of return to APC’s Lagos Assembly lawmaker

INEC presents certificate of return to APC’s Lagos Assembly lawmaker

The Court of Appeal sitting in Lagos on November 17 sacked Labour Party’s Olukayode Doherty and declared APC’s Age-Suleiman winner…
JCourt sentences youth to 3 years imprisonment for impersonation during JAMB exam

2024 UTME: JAMB announces dates for sale of forms, registration, exams

According to JAMB, the UTME 2024 application document will be on sale from January 15 to February 26, 2024 while…
Nigerian Army faults publications by some media platforms, alleging mass resignation of soldiers over corruption, low morale and the likes.

What Army promises Nigerians during Yuletide

“As it stands today, troops have maintained an offensive posture, conducting several kinetic and non-kinetic operations in the forms of…
Houses without toilets in Ogun State to be forfeited to government

Houses without toilets will be forfeited – Ogun commissioner

“After all, the environmental laws of the state allowed the government to take over such homes in the public interest,”…
Tinubu

Tinubu flies out to Dubai for Climate Change Summit

The president left Abuja shortly after presenting the 2024 budget to the joint session of the National Assembly.
Prof Ben Nwabueze’s final journey home begins Thursday

Nwabueze: Anyaoku, Iwuanyanwu head National Burial Committee

The family also named Senator Ben Ndi Obi Vice-Chairperson, and Ambassador Okey Emuchay, Secretary of the Ohanaeze, and Mr. Olawale…
Victory for Dino Melaye: Court acquits Senator of six-year custody-escape saga

Kogi election: Judiciary no longer last hope, Dino Melaye blows hot

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) announced APC candidate Usman Ododo, as the winner of the November 11 off-season governorship…
Tope Alabi, Akin Adebayo, others set to perform at CCC Harvest

Tope Alabi, Akin Adebayo, others set to perform at CCC Harvest

The Thanksgiving, with the theme, "Jehovah Jireh," according to the Church's Shepherd, Venerable Superior Evangelist Israel Abayomi Oni is a…
The newly appointed Board Chairman of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, Chief Pius Akinyelure

Tinubu lauded over appointment of Akinyelure

"Akinyelure's appointment and those of other professionals in this government have adequately testified to the fact that the annulled M.K.O…
Mbah

Mbah seeks support to construct Enugu cargo terminal

Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State has stated that certain of the Federal Government’s economic initiatives, such as the elimination…
NYSC sets IT completion requirement for HND candidates

NYSC breaks silence over high demand for redeployment

Dick-Iruenabere registered her displeasure addressing corps members at the swearing-in ceremony of the Batch C stream 11 at the NYSC permanent orientation camp,…
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 approves N15,000 wage award for civil servants, N10,000 for pensioners

“Sequel to the negotiation meetings and interactions with labour movements and representatives of the Nigeria Union of Pensioners, Gov. Adeleke…
defilement

6-Year-old girl defiled, 2 suspects remanded

Earlier, the Prosecutor, DSP Gbemileke Agoi, told the court that the defendants committed the offence on Oct. 20 at about…
President Tinubu appoints CEOs, executive directors for agencies under the Federal Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy.

Tinubu presents N27.5 trillion budget to National Assembly

The Federal Executive Council (FEC)on Monday approved N27.5 trillion as the 2024 budget estimate.
Chinedu Agbosim, 2 others arrested for belonging to a syndicate involved in the counterfeiting of Nigeria Police Character Certificate.

Police arrest 15 suspects over arms manufacturing in Benue

“During investigation, followers of the ritualist stated that they were involved in some ritual activities in Delta that did not…
Supreme Court grants request of Federal Government to extend the lifespan of the N200, N500 and N1000 notes

Just In: Supreme Court extends validity of old naira notes indefinitely

The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN had earlier said the N200, N500 and N1,000 denominations redesigned in October 2022 will…
L-R: An elder in Gbongan; the new Akinrogun of Gbongan, Chief Dele Momodu, Osun State Deputy Gov. Kola Adewusi; the Oluomo of Gbonganland, Chief Bolanle Wale Babalakin, SAN; the Yeye Akinrogun of Gbonganland, Chief Mrs Mobolaji Momodu, and the Olufi of Gbongan, Oba (Dr.) Adetoyese Oyeniyi during the celebration of Oba Oyeniyi's 25 years on the throne on Nov. 25, 2023. (Photo credit: Ayodele Efunla)

Photos: Moment Olufi honoured Dele Momodu, Babalakin, others at 25th Anniversary

An elated Oba Adetoyese Oyeniyi, who ascended the throne of his forefathers in November 1998, expressed gratitude to the God…
SASAKAWA Africa Association, Kano State Agro-pastoral Development Project, (KSADP), establish 15 small-scale rice processing centres in Kano.

SAA, KSADP establish 15 rice processing centres in Kano

According to him, the processing centres are equipped with rice milling and destoning machines, to ease the difficulties faced by…
2Baba, most wanted cult kingpin feared dead after massive raid at hideout

Murder of DPO Angbashim: Police react to denial by wanted cult kingpin 2Baba

The Rivers State Police Command urges Gift David Okpara, aka 2Baba, to come forward and submit himself to the authorities,…
An 80-year-old man, Isiyaka Ayinde, has reportedly committed suicide by hanging self with a rope in Araromi Imota area of Lagos State.

Why more men commit suicide in Africa – Africa CDC Advisor

Men do not reach out for help for mental health concerns or issues that they face because of the culture…
Taraba community asks state government to strictly enforce its anti-open grazing law after suspected herders kill 12 people in the area.

Appeal court affirms Agbu Kefas’ election as Taraba Governor

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) announced Agbu as the winner of the Taraba governorship election conducted on March 18,…