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National Grid collapses again! Blackout hits Nigeria

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

This is not the first time Nigeria’s fragile electricity grid has suffered a major collapse. In recent years, the country…

Customs smash records with N50.8bn revenue in Enugu, Anambra, Ebonyi

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

The comptroller praised the resilience and dedication of officers and men of the command, assuring stakeholders and the C-G that…

Creation of more states will cause more problems – Primate Ayodele

Michael Adesina

1 year ago

“It’s not proper for the nation at this time, it won’t help all of them, and the current proposal will…

Again, Pope Francis skips public address

Michael Adesina

1 year ago

During the weekly general audience at the Vatican on Wednesday, the 88-year-old pontiff, who leads 1.4 billion Catholics worldwide, asked…

Lagos hotelier remanded in prison for alleged sexual assault on boy

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

The police team stormed Macdonad's hotel, but he allegedly fled through the back door. Macdonad later reported himself to the…

‘My father not dead’, Oba Obateru- Akinruntan’s son debunks rumours

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Report of the purported death of Obateru-Akinruntan, the founder of OBAT Oil and Gas, went viral on Tuesday following a…

Kaduna coook docked for stealing employer’s N4.5m jewellery

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The defendant, who resides at Degel 1 Road Kaduna, was arraigned on a charge of stealing. She, however, pleaded not…

Trump insists on takeover of Gaza, says it will be transformed to ‘diamond’

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

A week ago, Trump proposed the United States “take over” and level the war-ruined coastal territory, resettle the nearly 2…

NURTW crisis: Baruwa faction seeks Tinubu’s help to sack MC Oluomo

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The lawyer told journalists in Abuja on Tuesday that in spite of a judgment by the Court of Appeal judgement…

Kogi: Family raises alarm over missing Ebira Youth Congress President

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

In a statement made available to newsmen, a member of the association, Inda Bello, said the Ajaokuta EYC President was…

Why suspension of Wabara can’t stand – PDP

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Ologunagba said that the explicit import of the section was that the Abia chapter had no power whatsoever to take…

Court remands police officer for alleged rape

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

According to the statement, the suspect was remanded in Kirikiri Correctional Facility and the case was adjourned to March 11,…

Wike orders security operatives to monitor influx of Almajiris, others into FCT

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

FCT Commissioner of Police in the FCT, Olatunji Disu who disclosed this to journalists added that chairmen of the six…

How I averted107 security threats in Kogi Poly- Rector

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The Rector, a political scientist, highlighted how he was able to reposition the school to a respected citadel of learning.…

FG takes over Nok University

Paul Dada

1 year ago

He commended President Tinubu for making the transition a priority on the Federal Executive Council’s agenda.

Forbidden fruit: Policeman in serious trouble for allegedly raping 17-year-old girl

Paul Dada

1 year ago

The suspect was remanded in Kirikiri Correctional Facility and the case was adjourned to March 11, pending the issuance of…

Keystone Bank clarifies court ruling on ex-shareholders’ status

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Delivering judgment on February 11, 2025, the court ordered the forfeiture of shares previously held by the former owners, transferring…

Why Tinubu deserves second term -Ganduje

Paul Dada

1 year ago

He said the APC was committed to upholding its zoning arrangement to maintain a north-south power balance.

4,834 UI students benefit from NELFUND – VC

Paul Dada

1 year ago

The letter, acknowledging the disbursement of the funds, was confirmed by the institution’s Director of Public Relations, Mrs Joke Akinpelu,…

Bill to regulate scavengers activities scale second reading at Ogun Assembly

Paul Dada

1 year ago

Tella noted that the legislation was aimed at addressing the growing concerns regarding the activities of scavengers and waste dealers…

NLC unveils FG’s CNG buses for North-Central States

Paul Dada

1 year ago

The NLC President, Comr. Joe Ajero, at the official inauguration of 10 CNG buses in Lokoja, expressed optimism that the…

Police arrest suspected cult leader in Rivers

Paul Dada

1 year ago

According to Iringe-Koko, the suspect, identified as Innocent Chigozie, 35, was apprehended by the command’s Anti-Kidnapping Unit (AKU) during a…

Late Namibian President Nujoma was a courageous leader – Obasanjo

Paul Dada

1 year ago

"Late President Sam Nujoma, a quintessential patriot and courageous leader, lived a fulfilled life, having served his country energetically well…

‘Outright lies!’ Akinnola rips into Togun over allegations against Fawehinmi

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Akinnola dismissed Togun’s assertion as outright falsehood, stating that Fawehinmi was never a businessman and had no financial dealings with…

Shocking! Man lands in Court for refusing Naira, accepting $5,700 instead

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Despite pleading “not guilty,” the prosecution, led by Hannatu U. KofarNaisa, pushed for Uzondu’s remand while setting the stage for…

Lagos Businesswomen arraigned for ₦215 million fraud, money laundering

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

According to the charge, Chima is accused of fraudulently obtaining ₦75 million from one Lanre Afebuameh under false pretences.

Lagos flags off Ilera Eko roadshow in Badagry

Paul Dada

1 year ago

Highlighting the significance of Ilera Eko to grassroots communities, Chairman of the Lagos State Supervisor for Health Forum, Hon. Oluwaseun…

Bill for research trust fund scales second reading at Lagos Assembly

Paul Dada

1 year ago

This was as the bill, sponsored by a member of the House, Gbolahan Yishawu, scaled second reading on the floor…

Oyo Assembly calls for regulation of public gatherings

Paul Dada

1 year ago

Thereafter, it directed its Committee on Women Affairs and Social Inclusion to liaise with relevant ministries to propose practical steps…

MTN hikes prices of data, SMS

Paul Dada

1 year ago

Other mobile operators comprising Airtel, Globacom, and 9mobile are yet to update their data prices as at the time of…

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