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Christmas: Nwifuru urges public officers to extend kindness

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

1 year ago

In a Christmas message issued through his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Monday Uzor, on Tuesday, the governor emphasized that the…

Christmas: Mbah calls for love, peace, unity

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

1 year ago

In a statement released on Wednesday, the governor emphasized that these virtues are the core essence of Christmas and are…

Gun battle in Imo: 3 kidnappers, 2 policemen dead, 6 AK-47 rifles recovered

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Okoye said the operatives of the Police command’s Anti-Kidnapping Unit in the state followed extensive investigation and intelligence gathering to…

NCAA sanctions 5 airlines over flight delays, missing luggage, others

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The violations include nonpayment of refunds within the stipulated time frame, non-responsiveness to the NCAA’s directives, missing luggage, manhandled luggage,…

Court bars Wike, others from Abuja disputed land

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Justice Zubairu, who is a vacation judge, held that he was inclined to grant the application as prayed in the…

Okpebholo signs Edo ₦675bn 2025 Appropriation bill into law

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Okphebholo while signing the bill at the Government House, Benin City, said the budget would revive the economy of Edo…

Gov Mbah signs N971bn 2025 budget, wows diligent implementation

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The budget comprises N837.9bn Capital Expenditure, representing 86 per cent of the budget, and a Recurrent Expenditure component of N133.1bn,…

Okpebholo tightens revenue rules, declares war on cash transactions

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Ikhilor emphasised that only EIRS-licensed agents are authorised to collect revenue, following a system developed collaboratively by the EIRS, local…

Brass Refinery: Oil magnate Akintoye remanded over alleged diversion on $26m

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Akintoye and Platform Capital Investment Partners Limited were alleged to have, between December, 2020 and February, 2021, indirectly retained 16…

Ibadan tragedy: Lawyer wants parents punished for aiding children over school fence

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Such a parent should be held culpable for the death of any child who dies in the process; the paramount…

‘Go to court,’ LPDC tells Afe Babalola as it rejected request to debar Farotimi

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

he LPDC said this while rejecting a petition from by a lawyer from Emmanuel Chambers, Mr. Ola Faro, asking it…

Sales rep slams N500m defamation suit on NDLEA for labelling him ‘drug peddler’

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Fajulugbe instituted the alleged character defamation suit against NDLEA through his lawyer, E. E. Osim of the Advocates Chambers, Calabar.…

“Truth is my only defence,” Farotimi speaks after release from prison

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Farotimi who was arrested on December 3 in Lagos by and taken to Ekiti where he was arraigned before a…

Christmas Message: Tinubu calls for unity, hope, compassion

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

However, the President acknowledged the challenges Nigerians faced in 2024, citing recent tragic events in Ibadan, Okija, and Abuja, as…

2025: CDS Musa sets agenda for troops in Christmas message

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

In the message contained in a statement by the Director, Defence Information, Brig.-Gen. Tukur Gusau, on Tuesday in Abuja, the…

Tinubu bent on tackling corrupt practices – EFCC boss Olukoyede

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

“Nigerians can see clearly that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is bent on tackling corrupt practices in our midst. The strides…

Dele Farotimi released 21 days after arrest

Paul Dada

1 year ago

His arrest followed a petition written to the police by Babalola who accused him of defaming him in his recently…

Ibadan stampede: Court sends ex-Queen Naomi Silekunola, others to prison

Paul Dada

1 year ago

But the presiding Chief Magistrate sitting over the matter, Olabisi Ogunkanmi, ruled that legal advice was needed on the matter.

Tinubu celebrates advertising icon Biodun Shobanjo at 80

Paul Dada

1 year ago

Shobanjo started his stellar career at the Nigerian Broadcasting Corporation and joined Grant Advertising in 1971. He became deputy managing…

Lagos City sparkles with Christmas decorations

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Indeed, like Paris, Lagos is now a city of delights. It is now also Neverland made real. Twinkling luminous objects…

Tinubu sends emotional Christmas message to families of disaster victims

Paul Dada

1 year ago

"I offer my deepest sympathies to the families enduring pain and loss this year, whether from floods, fires, or accidents.…

How we intercepted missile from Yemen – Israeli Army

Paul Dada

1 year ago

The conflict began when the Palestinian Islamist Hamas and other militant groups invaded Israel on October 7, 2023, killing some…

Police deploy 7,777 operatives in Ogun for Yuletide

Paul Dada

1 year ago

“The Commissioner of Police, CP Lanre Ogunlowo PhD, will be actively overseeing operations and coordinating with Area Commanders to support…

Seven political parties verified for LG election in Ondo

Paul Dada

1 year ago

The Ondo State Independent Electoral Commission (ODIEC) has verified seven political parties to participate in the upcoming January 18 Local…

“Supreme Court cannot amend constitution, chairmen remain suspended” – Edo Govt

Michael Adesina

1 year ago

The brewing constitutional crisis in Edo State took a dramatic turn on Monday, as Governor Monday Okpebholo and the Edo…

Christmas: Police promise adequate security in Kogi

Paul Dada

1 year ago

The CP further disclosed that the Command had adopted a comprehensive crime prevention and control strategies in ensuring adequate security…

2025 budget will bridge infrastructure deficit – Tinubu

Paul Dada

1 year ago

“That’s why we have headed in the wrong road in the past. I want to think about prosperity. I want…

MURIC to police: Set Ibadan funfair organisers free

Paul Dada

1 year ago

The Nigeria Police has left many questions unanswered regarding its handling of the three tragic episodes. A stampede is a…

Tension as thugs prevent LG chair from gaining access to office in Edo

Paul Dada

1 year ago

The thugs who were armed with dangerous weapons reportedly took strategic positions at the secretariat, chanting war songs.

Sanwo-Olu appoints members of new electricity commission

Paul Dada

1 year ago

Chairing The Commission as a Non-Executive, on a part time basis is Engr. Abimbola Odubiyi. Engr Odubiyi has in-depth knowledge…

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