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El-Rufai visits bomb blast scene as death toll rises to 21

Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna state has visited the scene of a bomb blast in Zaria today. The death toll…

20 killed in Zaria bomb blast, says El Rufai

Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has confirmed 20 persons dead in a bomb attack on civil servants at Sabongari…

Bomb blast rips through Zaria city

Kano (Nigeria) (AFP) – At least 20 people were killed when a bomb blast ripped through a government office in…

Zaria rocked by bomb blast

A bomb blast has occurred in the university town of Zaria, in Kaduna state, the latest in the terrorist attacks…

Iyaloja arrested for N93.8m fraud

Police in Ekiti state, western Nigeria, have arrested the market leader (Iyaloja) of Ado Ekiti, Chief Mrs Waye Osho for…
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Excess Crude Account: Like Jonathan, Like Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria has taken a cue from the immediate past president of the west African country, Goodluck…

El Rufai removes LG treasurers, orders ghost workers fished out

Governor Nasir El-Rufa’i of Kaduna State on Monday removed all local government treasurers and Directors of Personnel Management (DPM) in…

Unpaid Salaries: Buhari approves special funds to bailout states

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the release of N713.7billion intervention funds to state governments to pay workers’ salaries. The bailout…

No woman involved in Ikorodu bank heist, says Suspect

Bright Agbojule, one of the suspected armed robbers that stormed Ikorodu to rob two banks has stated that the group…

Police beef up security around churches, mosques, bans hawking

The Inspector-General of Police, Solomon Arase, has mandated Commissioners of Police to strengthen security at all mosques, churches and other…

Boko Haram: Female suicide bomber blows self off in Kano, injures others

A female suicide bomber who attempted to attack the popular Umar Bin Khattab Mosque on Zoo Road in Kano metropolis,…

Tribunal to hear suit challenging Gbajabiamila’s election victory

Henry Ojelu The National Assembly ‎Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Ikeja has fixed 27 July for the hearing of the…

Police, Clerk of NASS, meet over petition

The Police have met with the Clerk of the National Assembly, Alhaji Salisu Maikasuwa, and some principal officers over a…

Bomb Blasts: Restore checkpoints in Plateau, Lalong tells FG

Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau has appealed to the Federal Government to restore checkpoints in the state to check the…

Boko Haram: Army frees 180 detainees, including babies

Nigeria’s military has freed 180 detainees held for months, including women carrying babies with toddlers clinging to their skirts, declaring…

Lagos Deputy Gov. hosts abandoned mother, twins

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr. Oluranti Adebule on Monday played host to Mrs Ruth Uche and her…

LG Boss: Gbayi Women, Youth Protest El-Rufai’s Appointment Of Non Indigene

Femi Adi/Kaduna Angry Gbagyi women and youth from Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State, northwest Nigeria, Monday blocked major…

Plateau dissolves local councils, woman gets SSG job

Governor Simon Lalong of the central Nigerian Plateau state, on Monday dissolved the 17 Local Government Councils in the state.…

Woman Commits Suicide After Delivering Twins For Secret Lover

Cyriacus Izuekwe A 38-year-old housewife, impregnated by her married secret lover committed suicide after she gave birth to twins in…

UPDATE: Over 40 killed in twin blast in Jos

JOS, (AP) — Two bombs blamed on the Islamic extremist group Boko Haram exploded at a crowded mosque and an…

Nigerian poses as Royal Marine, dupes four women of N30m

A Nigerian immigrant Adewale Adewole, 31, posed as a Royal Marine commando Timmy Francis on dating website, Match.com and conned…

Lagos plans reconstruction of Ladipo Market roads

Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Government on Sunday indicated plans to reconstruct the popular Ladipo Auto Spare Parts Market Road and…

Corruption: Dfid helps Nigerians scam UK of £9m

Britain has squandered millions of pounds in aid money to fund a project in Nigeria designed to boost leather exports…

Police arrest Ikorodu bank robbers

Four members of the robbery gang that raided two banks in Ikorodu, Lagos State, on 24 June, have been arrested,…

We have no plans to arrest Ekweremadu – Police

The Nigeria Police Force has stated categorically that it has no plans to arrest deputy senate president, Ike Ekweremadu or…

Jos: Bomb explodes during Ramadan lecture

Two blasts hit the central Nigerian city of Jos on Sunday evening, one at a restaurant and another targeting a…

Bomb blast rocks muslim gathering in Jos

A bomb has exploded in Jos, Plateau state, central Nigeria, in the midst of a gathering of muslims listening to…

Suswam denies beating his wife, Yemisi

The immediate past governor of Benue State, Dr Gabriel Suswam, on Sunday denied either beating or having any quarrel with…

Yero left only N228m not N8bn, says El-Rufai

Governor Nasiru El-Rufa’i of Kaduna state has said that his administration inherited only over N228 million in the treasury from…

Radio Biafra not endorsed by South-East governors – Okorocha

The South-East governors say Radio Biafra does not have the endorsement of South-East governors. The governors rose from a day…