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Lagos Street Gang Kills 5 Youths

Kazeem Ugbodaga Barely 24 hours after the Governor of Lagos State, Akinwunmi Ambode, issued an ultimatum to residents in possession of…

Kashamu Hid In Toilet For 6 Days

A Senator-elect, Buruji Kashamu, wanted by the United States government for alleged drug offences, hid in his apartment’s toilet in…

‘I Didn’t Order LASTMA To Stop Arrest Of Contravened Vehicles, Motorists’

Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode says he did not at any time direct the stoppage of arrests of…

Ogun Socialite, Bode Osinusi Dies

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Ijebu Ode-born popular socialite, Prince Bode Osinusi, who celebrated his 80th birthday last weekend, has died Thursday morning…

Ambode Plans Summit On Lekki, Apapa Traffic Gridlock

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, says he would convene a traffic summit in the next few weeks to address traffic…

Fayose Survives Impeachment, Supporters Jubilate In Ekiti

Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State and hundreds of his suporters this morning took to the streets of Ado Ekiti…

32 persons dead in Yola bomb blast – NEMA

The National Emergency Management Agency ( NEMA) said 32 persons were killed in the Thursday night explosion near Jimeta Mordern…

Buhari to unveil national youth empowerment programme

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday said his administration would soon unveil a comprehensive national youth empowerment programme to address youth…

3 dead as herdsmen, villagers clash in Kwara

The police command in Kwara on Thursday confirmed that three villagers were killed in Matokun village, Patigi Local Government in…

FG threatens to revoke N9.2bn clean cook stoves contract

The Federal Government on Thursday threatened to revoke the clean cookstoves contract, if the contractor fails to meet up with…

US send team to Nigeria to renew cooperation over Boko Haram

WASHINGTON, June 4 (Reuters) – The United States will send a team to Nigeria in the next few weeks to…

Bomb blast at Yola market kills 30 – eyewitnesses

YOLA, (Reuters) – A bomb at a market in the town of Jimeta, northeastern Nigeria, has killed around 30 people,…

Buhari set to become next OPEC President

President Muhammadu Buhari is set to become the next President of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), as Nigeria…

I’m commited to Niger-Delta amnesty programme, says Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has pledged commitment to prosecuting the amnesty programme in the Niger-Delta with vigour, to bringing about lasting…
RMAFC on Tuesday reacts to ongoing controversies over the salaries and allowances being paid to members of the National Assembly.

House of Reps passes Petroleum Industry Bill

The House of Representatives on Thursday passed the lingering Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB). The House, after considering an Ad hoc…

PICTURES: Kudirat Abiola, 19 Years After…

Photos by Idowu Ogunleye Campaign For Democracy members (CD) led by Joe Okei-Odumakin, today in Lagos, marked 19 years of…

Arrest motorists in civil manner, Ambode tells LAWMA, KAI, VIO

Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State on Thursday has warned motorists to desist from attacking officials of the Lagos State…

Boko Haram: Buhari demands more action from Chad, Niger

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday in N’djamena, Chad, urged member-countries of the Lake Chad Commission to redouble their efforts to…

N275.5m Fraud: ICPC interrogates Okiro, others

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) on Thursday interrogated Mr Mike Okiro, the Chairman, Police Service…

Wike appoints Obuah sole administrator RSWMA

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers state has appointed Felix Obuah, the state chairman of the People’s Democratic…

Looting: Amaechi’s aide threaten legal action

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Rivers State Liaison Officer for Abuja liaison office, John Enebeli has dismissed the allegations of looting…

Workers shut down AIT, Raypower over 17 months unpaid salaries

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Scores of workers of Daar Communications Plc, operator of African Independent Television (AIT) and Raypower FM Radio, on…

Court adjourns Buruji Kashamu’s case till June 19

Akin Kuponiyi A federal high court sitting in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria for the umpteenth time adjourned till June 19 the…

Gov Ayade Turns Heat On Civil Servants

Reuben Bojor/Calabar New Governor of Cross River State, Senator Ben Ayade has turned the heat on the civil servants as…

Staff steals Ex-minister’s N20m luxury watches, accessories

Paul Agbota, a domestic staff of a former Minister of External Affairs, who allegedly stole watches and luxury accessories valued…

Man Sells Son For N300k

Josephine Odum-John The Special Anti-Robbery Squad of Lagos State Police Command has arrested a man for allegedly selling his 2-year-old…

Police rescue abducted Kogi commissioner

The Police in Kogi on Thursday announced the rescue of the state Commissioner for Lands and Housing, Mr Stephen Maiyaki…

Rivers ban consumption of local gin after the death of 22 persons

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers State Government has banned the consumption of local gin popularly called Ogogoro following the death of…

SON siezes fake baby diaper worth over N200m from 3 Chinese

The Standard Organisation of Nigeria (SON) on Wednesday intercepted 10 containers of suspected fake baby diapers worth over N200million allegedly…

Bomb kills two, injures 33 in Maiduguri

MAIDUGURI, (Reuters) – A bomb hidden in a pile of scrap metal beside a busy road has killed two people…