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PDP puts politics aside, wishes Buhari ‘Happy 73rd’ birthday

That the PDP bashed him, ridiculed him of being old and that he fell from the stairs and could not…

Blair to help Nigerian governors deliver on campaign promises

air Former British Prime Minister, Mr Tony Blair, on Wednesday promised to assist states’ governors in Nigeria to deliver change…

From #BuhariGate to Happy 73rd for President Buhari

As Nigeria’s president, Muhammadu Buhari turns 73 on December 17, 2015, Nigerians took to Twitter to congratulate the lanky number…

Police deploy 3,000 officers to North-East

The Nigeria Police said it had deployed 3,000 officers as “holding force” to restore civil authority to the liberated areas…

It is risky to grant Dasuki, others bail – EFCC tells Court

Rotimi Jacobs (SAN) counsel to the EFCC, told an FCT High Court on Wednesday that considering the gravity of the…

Dasukigate: We’ve been vindicated over Buhari’s $300,000 saga – PDP

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says the denial by President Muhammadu Buhari on the alleged benefit from funds…

Wike commends Amaechi, FG for continuing rail project

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has commended the Federal Government represented by Rotimi Amaechi for continuing with the revival…

Dokpesi leaves Kuje prison after bail perfection

Media mogul, Raymond Dokpesi has finally left Kuje prison three days after he was granted bail by Justice Gabriel Kolawole…

Adamawa assembly members get N1bn for constituency projects

Adamawa Government has approved N1 billion for the state House of Assembly for the execution of constituency projects in 2016,…

ASUU to Ambode: Appoint LASU VC on merit

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Lagos State University (LASU) Chapter, has urged Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos state…

INEC’s Returning Officer, undergraduate son murdered in Rivers

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Organic Chemistry lecturer, Dr Ebirien Fubara of the Ignatius Ajuru University of Education, Rumuolumeni, Port Harcourt, Rivers…
RMAFC on Tuesday reacts to ongoing controversies over the salaries and allowances being paid to members of the National Assembly.

Senate constitutes committee to investigate Shi’ite, military crisis

The Senate on Wednesday constituted an ad hoc committee to investigate the circumstances surrounding the clash between members of the…

Nigerian troops kill four Maiduguri-bound suicide bombers

burata Nigerian Army said on Wednesday that four female suicide bombers were intercepted by troops and Borno Youths Empowerment Youth,…

Bayelsa Polls: Traditional rulers sue INEC, AGF over alleged disenfranchisement

Twelve traditional rulers in Southern Ijaw Area of Bayelsa State have dragged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to court…
The 2015 All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Rivers State, Dr Dakuku Peterside has said the victory of Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the just concluded presidential election represents a promising moment in Nigeria's history.

Appeal Court Verdict: Peterside commends judiciary, congratulates Rivers people

Dakuku Peterside, governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC in Rivers State has hailed today’s verdict of the Appeal…

EFCC to establish Procurement Fraud Unit – Magu

Ibrahim Magu, acting Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday, December 16, 2015 indicated his resolve to create…
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Kogi gov tussle: Okun indigenes vow to back Faleke

Daniels Ekugo Indigenes of Okunland under the auspices of Okun Development Association (ODA) South West Zone, have reiterated their unalloyed…

Ambode’s convoy arrests traffic offenders

In line with the commitment of his administration to ensure law and order in the state, Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of…

Police gun down kidnappers, rescue victims

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers State Police Command has again announced that the recent onslaught by the Command to smoke out…

Shi’ite Muslims reject FG’s probe, demands Zakzaky’s release

Shi’ite Muslims in Nigeria have rejected a panel set up by the government to investigate a military crackdown in which…

Court frees Nnamdi Kanu as DSS withdraws suit

kanu A magistrates’ court in Abuja has freed the Director of Radio Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, following the withdrawal of the…

DPO arrests 13 suspected cultists in Ikoyi

Paul Iyoghojie The Divisional Police Officer, DPO, in charge of Ikoyi division, Ikoyi, Lagos, western Nigeria, SP Mustapha Tijani, has…

Appeal Court sacks Wike as Rivers governor

The Abuja division of court of Appeal on Wednesday upheld the decision of Rivers State Election petition tribunal which nullified…

Rivers lawmaker appeals for release of 78-year old kidnapped mother

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Hon. Awaji-Inombek Dagomie Abiante representing Andoni-Opobo-Nkoro federal constituency and son of Madam Mabel Dagomie Abiante, who was…

Dasuki’s arms deal probe, an indictment of Senate, says Saraki

Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki today said the on-going investigation into the arms deal in the Office of the…

Nigerians share divergent views on #BuhariGate

uhari Less than 48 hours ago, Sambo Dasuki revealed that he gave former heads of states including President Muhammadu Buhari,…

Killing of Shi’ites in Zaria must be urgently investigated – Amnesty Intl

Amnesty International has called for an urgent investigation into the shooting of members of a Shi’ite religious group in Zaria,…

Man burgles MTN base station, carts away 12 batteries

cyriacus Izuekwe A 30-year-old man, Uboma Rowland, has been arrested and charged before Ejigbo Magistrate’s court for allegedly burgling MTN…

Fire guts Kuto market, properties worth a billion naira destroyed

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Properties worth over one billion naira were Tuesday night destroyed at the popular Kuto market in Abeokuta, the…

Beware of fake LinkedIn Account – Senator Ashafa warns

The Senator representing Lagos East Senatorial District, Gbenga Ashafa, has warned the general public to be wary of any social…