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FG’ll Retain Capital Budget Despite Forthcoming Elections – Adeosun

The Federal Government’s capital budget would be strictly deployed to fund infrastructural projects across the country, particularly the completion of…

Ambode installs 3 obas in Badagry

Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode has installed three Obas in one day at Ajala in Badagry area of Lagos…

Lagos seals RCCG, hotel, others for illegal development of structures

By Kazeem Ugbodaga Officials of the Lagos State Building Control Agency, LASBCA, have sealed the zonal headquarters of the Redeemed…

VAIDS: How To Participate

The process of participation in the Voluntary Assets and Income Declaration Scheme (VAIDS) has been made easier for new taxpayers…

Nigerian soldiers kill fleeing Boko Haram fighters

The Nigerian Army on Sunday said its troops on Friday killed several Boko Haram terrorists at Goniri community in Gubio…

SERAP begs Ambode to reverse ‘unfair Lekki toll charges’

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State “to take steps to immediately reverse…

Baby factory discovered in Abuja

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) said it had sealed an illegal maternity and baby…
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Valentine’s Day, Ash Wednesday clash, Lovers react

Some Lagosians on Sunday said celebrating Valentine’s Day on the same day that most Christians will start observing the 40-day…

Families of freed lecturers thank Federal Govt for their release

Mrs Hassana Ibrahim, a relative to one of the freed University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID) lecturers, Yusuf Ibrahim, has expressed joy…
APC denies issuing any directive to incumbent LGA chairpersons, seeking reelection, to resign ahead of the 2025 Lagos council poll.

APC wins Katsina supplementary rerun election

The Independent National Electoral Commission on Saturday declared Mansur Mashi of the All Progressive Congress (APC), as the winner of…

16 vehicles involved in Enugu multiple accidents

The Enugu State Police Command has started full scale investigation into the circumstances that led to multiple accidents involving 16…

Lagos City Marathon: Ethiopian Lady Herpha Guta is female winner

Ethiopian lady Herpha Guta has emerged as the first female to finish the 2018 edition of the Access Bank Lagos…

Lagos City Marathon: Participants defy early morning downpour

Participants at the Access Bank/Lagos City Marathon Saturday defied an early morning rain to run in the 42km race which…

Varsity staff threaten to disrupt matriculation over unpaid allowances

The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) Nnamdi Azikiwe University chapter has said it will disrupt the institution’s matriculation…

Police arraign motorist for alleged reckless driving, killing 7

The Police on Friday arraigned a motorist, Mayegun Babatunde, before an Isabo Magistrates’ Court in Abeokuta for alleged reckless driving…

8 killed in Niger road accident

The Director-General, Niger State Emergency Management Agency, Ahmed Ibrahim Inga said on Friday that eight people were killed in an…

Photo: Keystone Bank presents sweepers’ jacket to Obaseki

The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, CEO, Keystone Bank Mr. Obeahon Ohiwerei has presented sweepers' jacket to the Edo State Governor, Godwin…

Okowa reshuffles cabinet, sacks 2 commissioners

Delta State Governor, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa has effected a minor cabinet reshuffle relieving two commissioners of their portfolios while re-assigning…
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Female Cashier Sent To Prison For Stealing Students’ N1.4m School Fees

A female cashier with Tentring Musical School  Ogechi Ejiaku, 32, has been arraigned before a Lagos Magistrate Court for allegedly…

Minister urges UN to create Commission for youth development

The Minister of Youths and Sports, Solomon Dalung, on Friday in Abuja urged the United Nations to create a Commission…

Remove immunity for president, governors NGO urges lawmakers

African Centre for Leadership, Strategy and Development (Centre LSD), has urged the National Assembly to repeal the law which guaranteed…
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Kogi state adopts stringent measures against exam malpractice

Worried by West African Examination Council (WAEC)’s banning of 47 secondary schools from serving as examination centres following incessant malpractices,…

Alleged corruption: Private school owners part ways with NAPPS

The merger agreement between the National Association of Proprietors of Private Schools (NAPPS) and the Association of Private School Owners…

2019 general elections: Atiku launches “woo your delegate campaign’’

Atiku Global Support Group (AGSG) has launched a new campaign:“Operation Woo Your Delegates’’ to help former Vice President Atiku Abubakar…

Executive Order on local expertise will tackle unemployment – Expert

A former Chairman of  Nigeria Society of Engineers (NSE)  in Kwara, Mr Bashiru Lawal, says President Muhammadu Buhari’s signing of…
Nigerian Catholic Bishops on Thursday expressed strong opposition to the recent directive by Pope Francis that priests should bless same -sex marriage.

Catholic Church urges govt. to return schools to original owners

The Catholic Church in  Nigeria has called on government at all levels to return schools to the original owners to…

Passengers express Mixed reactions over Abuja-Kaduna rail fare increase

Passengers of Abuja-Kaduna train services have expressed mixed reactions over the increase in fare which took effect from Feb. 1.

Lekki residents protest high toll plaza charges

Residents of Lekki, Lagos on Friday made good their threat to stage a protest over the  multiple hikes in tolls…

Surulere LG Govt chairman warns market women

The Chairman, Surulere Local Government, Mr Tajudeen Ajide, on Friday warned market women in Idi-Araba area of the council to…

Hubmart Stores’ delight train arrives Lekki with new Lennox Mall outlet

Following her successful launch of its exciting Ikeja Mall, leading indigenous retail giant - Hubmart Stores Limited, is poised to…