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Guber race: Kogi APC says no endorsement for Bello yet

Contrary to reports making the rounds that the ruling All Progressives Party (APC) in Kogi State had endorsed Governor Yahaya…
EFCC nabs ex-Skybank chair Tunde Ayeni over alleged N36bn, $30m fraud

Ayeni’s trial resumes October

The trial of the former Chairman of Skye Bank Plc, Tunde Ayeni over alleged N4.5billion fraud charge slammed against him…

Senegal: President Sall’s brother Aliou quits over bribery scandal

Aliou Sall, brother of Senegal’s President Macky Sall has resigned from his government post as a director of Caisse des…

Population rise, food insecurity major challenges facing Africa – Osinbajo

The Nigeria’s Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo on Monday in New York identified Africa’s rising population, inadequate food production and…
Jack Dorsey, Twitter CEO stepping down

Twitter chief Jack Dorsey gets personalised visa to Dubai

Jack Dorsey, the co-founder and CEO of Twitter, the social networking giant got a special surprise on landing in Dubai,…

Iran to Trump: Sanctions on Khameini signal end of diplomacy

Iran said on Tuesday that a US decision to impose sanctions on the country's supreme leader and other top officials…
Rape cases increase in Lagos

55-year old man raped daughters for 9 years in Lagos

It was a horrible revelation on Monday at the Lagos State Special Offences Court when a 55-year old father, Eze…

Video: Syrian refugees return home to find ruins

After spending years of agony in Lebanon as refugees who fled their homes as a result of a devastating war…

Corrected: Still in search of Nigerian who ordered Soyinka out of his seat

The young Nigerian who ordered Prof. Wole Soyinka out of his seat on a flight has broken his silence and…
Reverend Samson Ayokunle, President of CAN

CAN to work with Miyetti-Allah to promote peace

Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), on Monday promised to work with the leadership of the Miyetti-Allah Cattle Breeders Association of…
Magu

Religion, key to winning fight against corruption – Magu

Acting Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr Ibrahim Magu, has identified religion as key in the fight against…

UK break-up imminent, Ex-Prime Minister Gordon Brown warns

Former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown has warned that the United Kingdom is heading for a break-up if Conservative frontrunner…

We want 40 percent appointment for youths, APC support group tells Buhari

An APC support group has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to offer 40 percent of all appointments in his government to…

Ex-Gov. Yari misappropriated over N250 billion, Interim report alleges

A Transition Committee set up by Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara has alleged that the immediate past governor of the…

Gov. Fayemi restores Multiple Birth Trust Fund

The Multiple Birth Trust Fund disbursement has been restored in Ekiti State after a four-year break, as the wife of…

Gov. Wike declares free primary, secondary education in Rivers

State-owned primary and secondary schools in Rivers have been directed to stop collecting fees and levies from pupils and students…
Edo AGF, others face imprisonment over disobedience to court judgment

Sales rep faces N1.8m pharmaceutical products theft charge

A 35-year-old sales representative, Maureen Chinatus, was on Monday brought before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court over alleged theft of…
Controversies trail alleged killing of a vigilante operative, a housewife and shooting of 3 others, by soldiers in Eke, Udi LG of Enugu State.

Army kills scores, arrests bandits in Sokoto

The Army has arrested three suspects in Sokoto State it described as notorious bandits.
Oando Group Chief Executive Officer, Wale Tinubu

SEC opposes joining of Oando in Tinubu’s suit

Counsel to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Chief Anthony Idigbe (SAN), on Monday opposed an application seeking to join…

Photos: TB Joshua performs miracles in Nazareth, draws huge crowd

Prophet T.B. Joshua has drawn a record crowd of evangelical Christians from all over the world to a mass faith-healing…
JAMB

How JAMB nabbed 19-year-old who falsified result – Prof Oloyede

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Monday evening paraded one Adah Eche, a 19-year-old admission seeker who allegedly…

Gov. Matawalle urges positive media reports on fight against banditry

Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara has charged journalists covering the fight against banditry to report successes recorded by the security…

Expert urges traditional rulers to support Malaria Elimination Programme

Mr Celestine Effiong, as official from the National Malaria Elimination Programme (NMEP), has called on traditional rulers to support the…
Emefiele

Why Enugu residents must embrace its people-oriented products – CBN

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has urged Ebonyi residents to embrace its people-oriented products and programmes designed to positively…
APC Chieftain Osita Okechukwu, explains why PDP presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar can't get votes like President Buhari in the North

INEC server: Aso Rock hails Election Tribunal ruling

The Nigerian presidency has praised what it called the 'landmark ruling', by the Presidential Election Tribunal, which rejected unanimously a…
Muhammadu Sanusi II

Gov Kayode Fayemi appoints Emir Sanusi as EKSU Chancellor

Ekiti state government has appointed the Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, as the Chancellor of the state-owned Ekiti State…
PDP National Chairman Uche Secondus

PDP constitutes fact-finding committee on NASS leadership election

The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has set up a fact-finding committee on the role…

Woman arrested for posing as Sanwo-Olu’s aide at ItalianEmbassy to secure visas

A woman has been arrested for posing as an official from the Lagos State Governor's Office at Italian Embassy in…

Zamfara Primary Health Care Board gets 30 autoclave machines

A non-governmental organisation (NGO), called Marie Stopes Nigeria, has donated 30 autoclave machines to Zamfara State Primary Health Care Board.

Sen. Ubah petitions Abuja Appeal court President

Sen. Ifeanyi Ubah representing Anambra South Senatorial District has petitioned the President of the Court of Appeal, Abuja, Justice Zainab…