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Omokri fires back at Atiku’s camp over ‘unwarranted attack’

Paul Dada

10 months ago

In a post he put up on his Facebook page on Tuesday, Omokri expressed his surprise and disappointment over what…

Tension in Abia as family, community oppose monarch’s burial without autopsy

Michael Adesina

10 months ago

Tension is rising in Ikwuano Local Government Area of Abia State following concerns by family members and community stakeholders over…

UN Secretary-General Guterres condemns Benue attacks, demands justice

Paul Dada

10 months ago

“The Secretary-General condemns the killing of innocent civilians, including in Nigeria and we hope that those responsible for this violence…

Two arrested over foiled kidnapping attempt in Niger

Paul Dada

10 months ago

“The two suspects are under investigation and they will soon be transferred to SCID for further investigation and prosecution."

Lawyers, developer face trial over alleged land fraud in Lagos

Femi Fabunmi

10 months ago

Two lawyers, Ademola Owolabi and Adebayo Akeju, along with a property developer, Alex Ochonogor, have been taken to court over…

EFCC Arraigns Ponzi scheme director for alleged N13.8b fraud

Paul Dada

10 months ago

The defendant alongside other suspects, now at large, allegedly lured members of the public to invest their hard-earned money which…

PTAD disburses N8.6bn arrears to 148,625 pensioners

Paul Dada

10 months ago

She reaffirmed the government's determination to continue settling outstanding balances accruing from the increment, in line with President Tinubu's Renewed…

Kano police crackdown: 51 suspects arrested, weapons seized

Paul Dada

10 months ago

He further warned parents, guardians, and blacksmiths who were aiding or concealing the possession of weapons to desist from doing…

Customs denies extortion claim by US returnee

Paul Dada

10 months ago

He added that the Murtala Muhammed International Airport command assured the public of its commitment to facilitating legitimate travel and…

Ooni hosts Chess icon Onakoya, showers students, teachers with ₦1.6m

Kazeem Ugbodaga

10 months ago

Onakoya, visibly moved by the royal reception, expressed gratitude for the support and urged the students to remain determined and…

Oniru marks 5th year on the throne with bold promise to transform Iruland into a City

Kazeem Ugbodaga

10 months ago

The monarch expressed gratitude for the unwavering support of his people, noting that their shared vision for a thriving Iruland…

Lagos banker jailed for stealing N2.4m from customer’s account

Ayorinde Oluokun

10 months ago

He stated that he was tempted to perpetrate the fraud because his wife was pregnant and that he needed money.

Agunloye defied Obasanjo to award $6bn Mambila contract to Sunrise Power – Witness

Ayorinde Oluokun

10 months ago

The witness further informed the court that in spite of a presidential directive to the defendant to withdraw and nullify the MoU he has formulated with Sunrise Power and Transmission…

Ogundoyin leads State Legislatures’ push for overhaul of Nigeria’s Security Architecture

Kazeem Ugbodaga

10 months ago

He urged the National Assembly and other stakeholders to embrace State Police as a constitutional imperative, not as a political…

Tinubu rolls out massive Abuja Water Project, vows peace in Benue

Kazeem Ugbodaga

10 months ago

Speaking on the water infrastructure, Tinubu described the project as a major step in delivering essential services and closing equity…

Lagos nabs 14 for open defecation in Agege, Alimosho

Kazeem Ugbodaga

10 months ago

According to the authorities, all arrested individuals will be prosecuted in accordance with the State’s Environmental Sanitation Laws.

IGP storms Benue after mass killings, declares total war on terrorists

Kazeem Ugbodaga

10 months ago

He assured the governor and people of Benue of the Nigeria Police Force’s unwavering commitment to bringing the perpetrators to…

FG unveils digital gateway for youth policy participation

Femi Fabunmi

10 months ago

President Bola Tinubu had initially announced the 30-day Youth Confab in his Independence Day address in October 2024. In March…

Bricklayer bags life imprisonment for defiling minor in toilet

Paul Dada

10 months ago

Oshodi held that the prosecution successfully proved the offence of defilement against the bricklayer.

Police nab woman, accomplice over alleged gunrunning in Delta

Paul Dada

10 months ago

He said the suspects and the exhibits recovered were taken into custody while investigation is ongoing.

Again, two-storey building collapses in Lagos

Abimbola Aderinola

10 months ago

The pillars of the collapsed building fell on a nearby church which was partially affected and miraculously, no life was…

Okpebholo approves return of schools to missionary organisations

Paul Dada

10 months ago

The move came decades after the civil government took over Catholic primary and secondary schools in the 1970s.

Emmanuel Egbele Annual Scrabble Championship gets July date

Femi Fabunmi

10 months ago

wooden edition of the one of the most prestigious scrabble events in the continent, the Emmanuel Egbele Annual Scrabble Tournament…

Tinubu storms Benue, reschedules visit to Kaduna

Paul Dada

10 months ago

During his stay, President Tinubu will meet with all stakeholders—including traditional rulers, political, religious, community leaders, and youth groups—to seek…

NEMA gives shocking number of those displaced in Benue attacks

Paul Dada

10 months ago

The agency said the figure included nursing mothers, pregnant women, and the elderly, among others.

Weather Alert: NiMet predicts thunderstorms, rains in various states

Paul Dada

10 months ago

The agency urged the residents to stay informed through weather updates from NiMet and to visit its website

Alleged property fraud : Abuja court admits Emefiele to N2bn bail

Paul Dada

10 months ago

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) filed an eight-count charge against him in respect of the disputed 753 duplexes…

FCCPC summons Air Peace over refund complaints

Paul Dada

10 months ago

The FCCPC issued a formal summons, dated June 13, 2025, requiring Air Peace to appear before the commission on June…

Armed foreigners exploit porous borders to attack Benue – Gov. Alia

Femi Fabunmi

10 months ago

After recent deadly incidents, Alia said three federal security agencies were sent to the state, pushing the attackers out of…

IGP Egbetokun storms Benue, orders tactical reinforcement amid mass killings

Michael Adesina

10 months ago

In response to the escalating violence and mass killings in Benue State, the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has arrived…

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