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Security remains my top priority, Ambode assures Lagosians

…Hosts outgoing and incoming members Of State Security Trust Fund Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday evening restated his…

45 killed in road accidents in Kogi

The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) says 45 persons lost their lives in 61 road crashes in different parts of…

Jobless man, 42, arrested for stealing neighbours food

Cyriacus Izuekwe A 42-year old hungry jobless man has been arrested and charged before Isolo Magistrates court for allegedly stealing…
Real reason for fuel scarcity in Abuja, other northern states

Fuel scarcity bites harder in Auchi, hits N180 per litre

Scarcity of petrol has continued to bite harder in Auchi, Etsako West Local Government Area of Edo as the price…

Yola blast: Relatives besiege hospital for remains of loved ones

Relatives of victims of Tuesday’s blast in Yola have besieged the Specialists Hospital, Yola, to claim the remains of their…

Why we assist women entrepreneurs – Torera Abiola

Torera Abiola, the late Chief MKO Abiola’s niece, is an ambassador on Women’s Entrepreneurship Day (WED) organisation, a group supported…

UNIPORT lecturer, Rivers Polytechnic Bursar abducted

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Mrs Lillian Ikombia Davies, the Bursar of Kenule Saro-Wiwa Polytechnic Bori,the Rivers State owned Polytechnic and Dr…

Reps to probe Nigerian banks for ‘unrealistic targets’ to staff

The House of Representatives on Tuesday, mandated its Committee on Banking and Currency to investigate alleged unwholesome practices of unrealistic…

Man stabs neighbour over witchcraft allegation

Cyriacus Izuekwe A 37-year-old man, Abuchi Simon, has been arrested and charged before Isolo Magistrates’ court for allegedly stabbing his…

Facebook activates “Safety Check” for Nigeria blasts after criticism

Facebook Inc activated its “Safety Check” feature after deadly blasts in Nigeria late on Tuesday following criticism from users that…

Kogi Polls: Arase tells trouble makers to keep off

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Solomon E. Arase, has assured Nigerian citizens, especially indigenes of Kogi state, of the readiness…
Sen. Kabiru Marafa

Saraki’s action forces Marafa to stage walk-out

Senator Kabiru Marafa (APC-Zamfara), walked out of the chamber over composition of standing committees of the Senate in Abuja on…

I’m surprised, embarrassed by arrest order, Dasuki tells Buhari

The immediate National Security Adviser, Colonel Sambo Dasuki has stated that he is not only surprised but embarrassed by the…

British couple keep Nigerian immigrant as slave for 24 years

A British couple was found guilty on Tuesday of keeping a Nigerian immigrant enslaved for more than two decades, forcing…

Yola market blast kills 32, injures 80 – NEMA

A blast that hit a market in Yola, Adamawa state on Tuesday evening, killed 32 people and injured 80 others,…

Ogun Police rescue stolen two-week old baby, arrest suspect

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta The combined team of Onipanu Police division in Ota and Ifo division on Saturday rescued a two-week old…

TSA: Talk is cheap, facts are sacred – Lai Mohammed

The Minister of Information, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, insisted on Tuesday that funds that have accrued to the Treasury Single Account…

Buhari receives fraudulent arms procurement report by Jonathan’s administration, orders arrest

President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria has received a report on the procurement of arms and equipment in the Armed Forces…

N2b, not N6b spent on presidential air fleet – Presidency

The Presidency said on Tuesday that a little above N2 billion and not N6 billion has so far been has…

Nigeria will join the “big league” under Buhari – Lai Mohammed

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, said on Tuesday that President Muhammadu Buhari had shown that Nigeria…

Hate Messages: Lagos to place mosques, churches under watch

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government says it will start to place mosques and churches in the state under watch…
Vice President Kashim Shettima

Borno schools shut in 2013 to re-open on Monday – Shettima

Governor Kashim Shettima of Borno on Tuesday said public secondary schools in the state, shut down since March 2013, would…

World Cup qualifiers: Nigeria beat Swaziland 2-0 to progress

Taiwo Adelu Swaziland’s all home-based team made Nigeria’s Super Eagles work very hard for a 2-0 victory in the second-leg…

Enough is enough, army warns pro-Biafra protesters

The 82 Division of the Nigerian Army has warned agitators for Biafra that they are now crossing the red line…

Lagos saves properties worth N89.26bn from fire

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government has disclosed that properties estimated at N89.26 billion have been saved from being consumed…

German police trains EFCC operatives, others

As part of efforts to strengthen the capacity of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, and other law enforcement…

Court awards custody of daughter to boyfriend

A house agent, Joshua Obed, on Tuesday secured the custody his daughter from his girlfriend, Sofia Isaac, 28. Obed, 30,…

LASU students union protests increment in acceptance fee

The Lagos State University Students Union (LASUSU) on Tuesday urged the institution’s Authorities to revert the increment of the newly-admitted…

Buhari will restore Nigeria’s integrity, says Ex-PDP chairman

Prince Vincent Ogbulafor, a former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has expressed confidence in the ability of…

Wife sues husband for hiring assassins to kill her

A man in Australia was on Tuesday in Sydney charged to Supreme Court for hiring hit men to assassinate his…