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Ramadan: Okpebholo urges Muslim faithful to pray for peace in Edo

Paul Dada

1 year ago

The Governor in a statement on Saturday by his Chief Press Secretary, Fred Itua, urged Muslim faithful to use the…
I'm sad: Ex-Senate President Bukola Saraki drops verdict on Natasha, Akpabio saga

Ex-Senate President Bukola Saraki drops verdict on Natasha’s allegations against Akpabio

Michael Adesina

1 year ago

Former Nigerian Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has sounded the alarm on the escalating controversy between Senate President Godswill Akpabio and…
Gov Adeleke said in his Ramadan message that the seizure of the local government funds has inflicted hardship on the people of Osun state

I have no gun-wielding appointee – Adeleke

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

the Governor said following reports of alleged attacks in Egbedi town, he has directed immediate investigation into the incident. He…
The spokesperson for the Ebonyi Command, SP Joshua Ukandu, confirmed the sudden death of ACP Ogbon-inu Popoola in a statement to journalists

Police arrest Ogun father who brutalised son

Paul Dada

1 year ago

"Kunle will be charged to court on Monday. We commend the CP Ogun State, CP Lanre Ogunlowo, and his team…
Olukoyede at Easter: Corruption Does Not Define Us, We Cannot be Defeated by it!

Olukoyede charges businesses, professionals in southwest on money laundering

Paul Dada

1 year ago

"The importance of vigilance in identifying suspicious activities and legal obligations of DNFBPs in reporting such transactions to relevant authorities…
The spokesperson for the Ebonyi Command, SP Joshua Ukandu, confirmed the sudden death of ACP Ogbon-inu Popoola in a statement to journalists

Police detain two over attack in Benin community

Paul Dada

1 year ago

He said the police boss assured the residents of Iguikpe community and the wider Edo population of their safety, encouraging…
FG docks Kogi Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan over alleged cybercrimes charges against Senate President Akpabio and ex-governor Yahaya Bello

I have concrete evidence: Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan fires back at Akpabio’s wife

Michael Adesina

1 year ago

The Senator representing Kogi Central at the Senate, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has told Mrs. Unoma Akpabio, wife of Senate President, Godswill…
SGF Akume says North Central's mineral deposits, agricultural base give it strategic advantage in driving national economic diversification

Ramadan: Akume tells Nigerians what to do with Tinubu’s prgrammes

Paul Dada

1 year ago

This is coming  as the SGF on behalf of the Federal Executive Council  extends warm felicitations to the Muslim faithful…
L-R: Hon. Gboyega Nasir Isiaka, Chairman House Committee on National Planning and Economy; Prof. Antonia Taiye Simbine, DG NISER; Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO, NiDCOM; Mrs. Sarah David Areo, FCT Diaspora Focal Point Officer, and Amb. Bolaji Akinremi, Director of Economic Trade and Investment, Ministry of Foreign Affairs at a Workshop organised by NiDCOM and NISER, on- "A Six-Continent Survey of Nigerian Professionals in Diaspora: Policy Measures for Harnessing Contributions to National Development", in Abuja.

Diaspora remittances hit $90bn in five years – Dabiri-Erewa

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Dabiri-Erewa stated this at the Nigerian Institute of Social and Economic Research (NISER) Workshop in Collaboration with the Nigerians in…
Lagos

How we arrested 35 Lagos robbery suspects within a week – Police

Paul Dada

1 year ago

Hudeyin said, “We have tactical teams in other parts of the state, and they also have the same to arrest…
Ogoni

HYPREP, Belgium reaffirm commitment to Ogoni cleanup

Paul Dada

1 year ago

Laewnen described the project as “a contemporary approach to caring for biodiversity and making the community dwellers custodians of the…
Abdullahi Mohammed, Chairman of Kiru LG of Kano arrested for allegedly selling land worth over N100m meant for Kafin Maiyaki mini Stadium.

Kano LG boss arrested over alleged N100m fraudulent land sale

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

According to Kabir, Mohammed’s account received N240 million from Nov. 1, 2024, when he was sworn in, to Feb. 27,…
Nigerian woman

Nigerian woman arrested, detained in India over alleged drug trafficking

Paul Dada

1 year ago

Adding, he said, " The cocaine might have come from Nigeria through peddlers but it is the local members of…
Oyo

Ibadan residents decry menace of scavengers

Paul Dada

1 year ago

The residents said the scavengers were known for picking up iron scraps and other disposed materials and had been involved…
Wife of Senate President, Unoma Godswill Akpabio, sues Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan over sexual harassment allegation against her husband.

Alleged sexual harassment: Akpabio’s wife files N250bn lawsuit against Natasha Akpoti

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The Kogi Central Senator had accused the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio of frustrating her in the Senate because she refused…
EFCC boss Ola Olukoyede says FG's IPPIS platform is still under investigation because the 'crooks keep on bringing up new strategies''

Crooks exploiting FG’s IPPIS platform keep bringing up new strategies – EFCC boss

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Olukoyede stated this on Friday, February 28, 2025 when the Nigerian Employers’ Consultative Association, NECA, led by its Director General…
Nigerian Government moves about 40 households of displaced persons/refugees to a resettlement city in Keffi for decent accommodation

Nigerian govt relocates IDPs, refugees to Keffi resettlement city

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Speaking at the occasion, Alhaji Tijani Ahmed, the Federal Commissioner for Nigeria's National Commission for Refugees, Migrants and Internally Displaced…
Minister Abdullahi Ata lashes Deputy Governor of Kano State, Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo over recent remarks against President Bola Tinubu.

“You’re a coward, disrespectful,” Minister slams Kano deputy governor over Tinubu

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Ata called Gwarzo a "coward," for attacking Tinubu, describing his remarks against the president as "disrespectful", in a statement issued…
Court remands activist and PDP member, Austin Okai in prison over alleged cyberstalking and criminal defamation of Kogi governor, Usman Ododo.

Alleged defamation: Court sends Kogi PDP chieftain Austin Okai to prison

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Mr Okai is facing trial for his allegation on the social media that the Kogi State Governor, Alh. Ahmed Usman…
President Bola Tinubu delivers verdict on Governor Umo Eno, development in Akwa Ibom State after receiving traditional title of “Otuekong,”

Tinubu awarded “Otuekong” title by Akwa Ibom traditional rulers

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Tinubu who was also conferred with the highest title of the highest traditional title of “Otuekong,” Commander-in-Chief of Akwa Ibom…
LASEMA says it has contained a raging fire at sections of a storey building housing a hospital, Ago Medical Centre, Okota, Lagos.

LASEMA battles raging fire at Lagos medical facility

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Oke-Osanyintolu said that the agency activated the state’s emergency response plan and its response team from Oshodi, following distress calls…
Sanwo-Olu

Sanwo-Olu, military chiefs immortalise Lagbaja, rename Ikeja Cantonment

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Governor Sanwo-Olu said Lagbaja’s dedication to Nigeria’s security, leadership in counterterrorism efforts, and unwavering commitment to professionalism in the Nigerian…
Tinubu

Inside Tinubu’s high-stakes N54.77trn budget signing: What it means for Nigerians

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Increased allocations for agriculture and food security, he noted, would boost local food production and ensure no Nigerian goes hungry.…
AI

How poor data management is hurting Nigeria’s growth – Hamzat

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Hamzat urged the Lagos State Bureau of Statistics to collaborate more actively with MDAs to ensure precise and comprehensive data…
Flood

Hajj 2025: Why governors must act fast to upgrade transit camps

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

To justify the investment in upgrading the camps, IHR suggested that the facilities could be utilised for commercial purposes during…
Tinubu

Tinubu calls for unity, resilience as Muslims begin 2025 Ramadan fast

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

He encouraged fasting Muslims to embody the principles of humility, piety, and generosity while fostering unity and peace in their…
Hounslow murder

Hounslow murder: Four jailed for total 48 years in brutal stabbing case

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

According to the Met Police, the trial, which began on 26 November at the Old Bailey, revealed that Tyreece was…
Speaker of Lagos State House of Assembly, Mojisola Meranda , faults plenary held by ousted speaker, Mudashiru Obasa with four lawmakers

Meranda: Obasa’s plenary with 4 lawmakers a show of shame

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Meranda told journalists that plenary could only be held when they had numbers that formed a quorum, “so if Obasa…
Supporters of FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, defy gunshots to inaugurate new chapter of their group 'New Associates' in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State

We’re happy! Wike reacts to S’Court judgments on Rivers Assembly, LG election

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Wike spoke in Abuja in reaction to the Supreme Court’s Friday judgment affirming the Rivers House of Assembly led by…
Nigerian

Lagos businessman in hot water over N24.7m fraud allegation

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

In a four-count charge filed by the Legal/Prosecution Section of the Nigeria Police Special Fraud Unit, Milverton, Ikoyi, Lagos, Olowe…
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