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0il Dealer, Female Accomplice Arraigned Over N3.6m Fraud

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

A businessman, who claimed to be an oil dealer, Christopher Ayodele has been arraigned before a Lagos Magistrate Court for…

Aguero hits hat-trick as City maintain 12-point lead

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Sergio Aguero's hat-trick gave Manchester City the win over Newcastle United and restored their 12-point lead at the top of…

Factional PDP guber candidate, Rep member, others defect to APC in Edo

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

A former factional governorship candidate of the People's Domocratic Party (PDP), Matthew Iduoriyekemwen, and a federal lawmaker of the party,…

Estate Agent Dupes 159 Accommodation Seekers N45m

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

A 50 years old man, Emmanuel Olajide, an estate agent has been arraigned before a Lagos Magistrate Court for allegedly…

Collapsed Multi-million Naira Banana farm owned by Mexicans – Wike

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has shocked Rivers people and Nigerians when he revealed that Songhai Farm and the…

Resurgence Of Waste ‘ll Soon Be Over – Ambode

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Saturday allayed the fears of residents over the resurgence of waste on major…

Police fraud unit arrests 20 visa racketeers in Lagos

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Police Special Fraud Unit (PSFU) says it has arrested over 20 suspects who specialised in counterfeiting entry visas of…

Xenophobia: Mob destroys 4 Nigerian shops, houses in S/Africa

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Nigerian Community in South Africa said on Saturday that a mob destroyed four shops and several houses belonging to…

Group condemns police attack on journalists

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ), a U.S.-based journalists’ rights and press freedom campaign organisation, has profiled the police assault…

Anyaoku, Fashola urges politicians to shun politics with bitterness

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

A former Secretary-General of the Commonwealth, Chief Emeka Anyaokwu has urged politicians to shun politics with bitterness in order to…

Medical doctor tested positive to Lassa fever in Kogi

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Kogi State has recorded a fresh outbreak of Lassa fever as a medical doctor working with the Federal Medical Centre…

U.S. Govt. shuts down as Trump talks tough

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The U.S. Government has officially shutdown at midnight Friday following the inability by the Republican and Democrats senators to reach…

FRSC prosecutes 116, convicts 92 offenders in Bayelsa

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) said it prosecuted no fewer than 116 traffic offenders for 311 offences in Bayelsa…

Night fire razes 3 duplexes in Gowon Estate, Lagos

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Fire on Friday night gutted three duplexes on 34 Road, B Close of Gowon Estate, Federal Housing Authority (FHA), Egbeda,…

Osinbajo inaugurates committee to freeze terrorists’ accounts

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has inaugurated the National Sanctions Committee.

Kidnapped ex-Bayelsa commissioner regains freedom

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Mrs Marie Ebikake, a former Commissioner for Transport in Bayelsa abducted by gunmen on the same day (Sunday) with a…

Gov. Ajimobi vows to appeal judgement nullifying Olubadan Chieftaincy Review

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Sequel to to the judgement of the high court in Ibadan which declared null and void the panel of inquiry…

American Embassy Catches Travelling Agent With Forge Documents

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Officials of the United States Consulate General office in Victoria Island, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria have apprehended a 34-year old man,…

Businessman Remanded Over Alleged Theft Of $65,000

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

A businessman, Moshood Babatunde, 53, has been arraigned before a Lagos Magistrate Court for allegedly obtaining the sum of $65,000,…

Keyamo petitions Buhari over IGP’s arrest of online journalists

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Lagos lawyer, Festus Keyamo, SAN, has petitioned President Muhammadu Buhari over the arrest and maltreatment of online journalists by the…

Boko Haram strikes again, kills 5 in Madagali

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Alhaji Yusuf Muhammed, Chairman Madagali Local Government Area has confirmed the killing of five people in Kaya village by suspected…

Federal Govt. approves N497m for Cross River dam project

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Federal Government has approved N497 million for the construction of the Ijegu Yala Dam in Yala Local Government Area…

CLI: LASG, Visionscape Intensify Waste Evacuation Across Metropolis

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Lagos State Government and the environmental utility group contracted to implement the Cleaner Lagos Initiative (CLI), Visionscape Sanitation Solutions,…

Unemployment, pollution remains Niger Delta’s biggest challenge – NDRBDA MD

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Mr Tonye David-West, the Managing Director of Niger Delta River Basin Development Authority, on Friday said youth unemployment and environmental…

NYSC committed to national unity, integration – Kazure

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Brig.-Gen. Sule Kazaure, the Director-General, National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), said on Friday that the scheme was totally committed to…

IGP deploys Owoseni to Benue as Police Commissioner

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Inspector General of Police, IGP, Ibrahim Idris has drafted former Commissioner of Police in Lagos State, Fatai Owoseni to…

Nigerian Govt. to boost herbal medicine research with N100m

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Federal Government has pledged to support the National Institute for Pharmaceutical Research and Development (NIPRD) with N100 million grant…

Macron promises to double budget for overseas military operations

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

France will double its budget for overseas military operations, President Emmanuel Macron told officers and troops on Friday.

Nigerian Govt targets 15% tax GDP contribution through VAIDS

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Sen. Udo Udoma, Minister, Budget and National Planning, says the Federal Government is targeting 15 per cent tax contribution ratio…

Pope Francis conducts wedding ceremony Mid-Flight

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Pope Francis conducted a wedding ceremony during a flight from Santiago, Chile between Paula Podest, 39, and Carlos Ciufardi, 41.

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