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Police confirm killing of security guards in Benue

Benue Police Command on Wednesday said yet-to-be-identified persons killed two security guards along Old River Benue Bridge in Makurdi, the…

Human Rights Violation: Presidency replies UK, US, EU, Soyinka

The Nigerian Government has told the United Kingdom, the United States, and the European Union to stop interfering in its…

Nigerian Army links Boko Haram’s ‘fabricated’ video to IPOB

The Nigerian Army says the recent video clip allegedly released by Boko Haram terrorists portraying capture and killing of some…
Minimum Wage: NLC urges FG to compel debtor-states to pay

Minimum Wage: NLC prepares for showdown with governors

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) says it cannot guarantee industrial peace and harmony if state governors refuse to conclude negotiations…

Nigeria to establish community museums for Tourism – Minister

The Nigerian Government has announced plans to establish community museums as part of efforts to ensure that local communities benefit…

Buhari, our General, the jailer of the corrupt, lover of the poor – PA

President Muhammadu Buhari’s Personal Assistant on Social Media, Lauretta Onochie has described the President as a “General” who jails the…

Muiz Banire reacts to his, Fowler’s sacking by Buhari

Pioneer national legal secretary of the All Progressives Congress, Dr Muiz Banire has reacted to his removal as chairman of…
Police arrest 34-year-old man over rape of a 90-year-old woman in an aged care home in the town of Bateau Bay, Australia.

Sexagenarian rapes minor after luring her with N600

A 60-year-old man, Taofeek Shotayo, is currently in police custody for allegedly having carnal knowledge of the 10-year-old stepdaughter of…

Police go after killers of Rivers State University student

The Rivers State Police Command has assured that its homicide department would do everything within its powers to bring to…
Faisal Maina: sentenced to 24 years imprisonment

Maina hides assets using son Faisal’s name:Witness

An EFCC operative, Mohammed Goji, has revealed how Abdulrasheed Maina, former Pension Reform Task Team boss, illegally acquired several properties…

ECOWAS court dismisses Nnamdi Kanu’s $800m claim against Buhari govt

The ECOWAS Court of Justice has dismissed a suit brought by the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB),…

What Wike told Kalabari people about 2023 governorship

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, has called on ethnic nationalities seeking for governorship position in the state in 2023…
Power outage

Nigerian electricity workers end strike

Nigerian electricity workers blamed for the collapse of the National Grid have suspended their strike.
FG alleged that ex-minister Stella Oduah conspired with one Gloria Odita in January 2014 to obtain N2.4 billion under fraudulent claims.

Senate seeks legal backing for Constituency Projects in National budget

The Senate on Wednesday sought to provide legal backing to the provision of Constituency Projects in Nigeria’s annual budget by…
The Ogoni Lessons of the past 30 years

Suit to unseat MOSOP President struck out

A Rivers State High Court sitting in Nchia, Port Harcourt and presided over by Hon Justice B. B Green on…

Air operation to degrade Boko Haram begins – CAS

The Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sadiq Abubakar, says the service has fully begun air operation code named “Operation…

Video of Boko Haram killing soldiers fake – Army

The Nigerian Army says the recent video clip allegedly released by Boko Haram terrorists portraying capture and killing of some…
Babandede

No more visa for any African visiting Nigeria from 2020

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) said the Federal Government has approved that all Africans could come to Nigeria without Visa…

Britain votes today, 3rd poll in 5 years

Polls will open in Britain today at 0700 GMT for the third general election in under five years — and…

4 Hours from Iju to Ibadan by train: Journey of comfort and pain

We arrived at Iju Train Station, on the outskirts of Lagos, a few minutes after noon on Wednesday, December 4…

FG bows to Nigerians: Orders probe of DSS Abuja court invasion

The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Abubakar Malami, said the Federal Government has ordered a probe…

Family crisis: Rivers offers to bury Lulu Briggs a year after death

Following the protracted family crisis that has delayed the burial of Prominent Kalabari Son and Philanthropist, High Chief O.B Lulu…
National Youth Service Corps members in Borno to serve in safe places

NYSC to review collaboration with NHIS

National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has reiterated its determination to review an existing collaboration with National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS)…

Pensioners send message to FG over N20bn arrears

The Nigeria Union of Pensioners on Wednesday called on the Federal Government to speed up processes for payment of N20…

We need a character like El-Rufai in Nigeria – Obasanjo

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has commended Gov. Nasiru El-Rufai for his pan-Nigeria character and his commitment to good governance.
Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos

Man slumps, dies at Lagos airport

A passenger, identified as Chukwuma Anthony Ezeh, on Wednesday slumped and died at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos.
Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola

FEC okays N40bn for road projects

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved about N40billion for road projects in Oyo/Ogun, Bauchi and Kano states.

96% of Nigerians feel corruption remains intractable problem

A new public survey released today by Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) shows that corruption remains a serious problem…

Buhari sends belated birthday wishes to Maryam Uwais

President Muhammadu Buhari has sent belated birthday wishes to Mrs Maryam Wali Uwais, his Special Adviser on Social Investments.

States can’t withdraw from minimum wage agreement – NLC

The leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), has reiterated that the National Minimum Wage law is binding to all,…