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Lokoja welcomes first rain in 2027

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

The rain, which was not preceded by a heavy cloud or thunderstorm, began without warning, forcing excited residents to take…

Tinubu tasks traditional, religious leaders on fight against preventable diseases

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

Tinubu made the call on Tuesday while addressing the National Summit of Traditional and Religious Leaders on Health and Wellbeing,…

Four vigilante operatives arrested for kidnapping, murder in Niger

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

The principal suspect, Danbaba, was arrested on Feb. 15 and led operatives to the scene where the victim was killed…

Leaked videos: Ghana govt drags Russian ambassador over scandal, exposes critical detail about suspect

Michael Adesina

1 month ago

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs Ghana has summoned Russian Ambassador to Ghana, Sergei Berdnikov, over a viral nude video scandal…

Harmony Garden CEO sends heartfelt Ramadan wishes to Muslim community

Michael Adesina

1 month ago

The Chief Executive Officer of Harmony Garden & Estate Development Ltd, Saheed Mosadoluwa Audullahi, popularly known as Mr Ibile, has…

Epstein Files: UN rights experts demand accountability, impartial investigation

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

Jeffrey Epstein, who died by suicide at age 66 in August 2019 in a New York jail cell, moved in…

UN mourns civil rights giant, Jesse Jackson

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

The Secretary-General extended his deepest condolences to his family, his loved ones, his friends, as well as the Government and…

2027: APC reveals plan to win Anambra massively for Tinubu

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

The chairman further said that the meeting was convened for the Congress Harmonising Committee to organise members at the unit,…

17 arrested, rifles, drugs recovered as police dismantle bandits’ camps in Kaduna

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

Hassan said investigation was ongoing to dismantle the wider criminal networks and arrest fleeing accomplices to ensure all suspects were…

2027: Tinubu gives Kaduna Governor Sani appointment

Paul Dada

1 month ago

President Tinubu expects the Renewed Hope Ambassador and deputy director-general to galvanise, promote and disseminate the party's programmes

“Ingrates” Olasco calls out Okunnu, Austin Emmanuel

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

1 month ago

Veteran Nollywood movie marketer, Akeem Olatunji Balogun, popularly known as Olasco Films, has fired back at actors Wale Akorede and…

HEFAMAA expands crackdown on illegal facilities, warns residents against unlicensed operators

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 month ago

The Permanent Secretary also cautioned residents against seeking treatment from unlicensed private nurses operating from homes or informal settings, warning…

President hails youth as driving force of Nigeria’s health renewal

Paul Dada

1 month ago

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Tuesday urged the young fellows of the Federal Government's National Health Fellowship Programme

Senate re-passes Electoral Act amendment Bill, retains proviso on Clause 60(3)

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, in his remarks, thanked the senators for their act of patriotism, saying that their actions was…

NSCDC arrests 10 over kidnapping, cable vandalism in Abuja

Paul Dada

1 month ago

“They will be charged before a competent court of law to serve as a deterrent to others considering similar acts,”…

Lagos eyes long-term savings, infrastructure boost with new fund

Paul Dada

1 month ago

The Lagos State Wealth Fund Bill Harmonisation Session featured detailed clause-by-clause reviews of the bill, with extended deliberations aimed at…

Police rescue victim, nab suspect as gunmen launch attacks on Oyo villages

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

The Oyo Police spokesperson claimed the suspect has since confessed to the commission of the said offences and is currently…

Justice Sector Under Pressure, says Fagbemi

Paul Dada

1 month ago

“The justice system in Nigeria, like justice systems throughout the world, is under considerable pressure. Case backlogs persist in our…

Kaduna Christians applaud Uba Sani for restoring pilgrimage ater 11 years

Paul Dada

1 month ago

The event marked the first state-backed Christian pilgrimage in over a decade, following its discontinuation by previous administrations.

What I know about Jesse Jackson – Tinubu

Paul Dada

1 month ago

The Nigerian leader noted that although Jackson built his career as “a preacher and active political organiser”, he rose to…

N2bn alleged assault suit against Odumodublvck adjourned

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

Ogbogiri Okey Levi, popularly known as “Kraziecent” had instituted a suit against Odumodublvck for violently assaulting and battering him in…

Reps pass Electoral Act despite protest by opposition lawmakers

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

The Minority Caucus in the House of Representatives had earlier rejected inclusion of the option for manual transmission of election…

Ajadi hails Oyo speaker Ogundoyin at 39, describes him as a beacon of purposeful leadership

Michael Adesina

1 month ago

A leading governorship aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo State, Ambassador Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo, has congratulated the…

Six killed, 3 injured as truck loses control in Ogun

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

“The corpses of the victims have been taken to the mortuary at Ifo General Hospital, while the survivors are receiving…

Release Nnamdi Kanu or return him to London, S’East monarch tells President Tinubu

Michael Adesina

1 month ago

A South-East traditional ruler, Dr Lawrence Agubuzu, has told President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to release the convicted leader of the…

Tinubu launches Nigeria Industrial Policy 2025, demands speedy implementation

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

On his part, business mogul and Chairman of Dangote Group of Companies, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, thanked the federal government for…

Electoral Reform: Police fire tear gas at protesters at National Assembly

Michael Adesina

1 month ago

Operatives of the Nigerian Police Force on Tuesday dispersed protesters with tear gas outside the National Assembly of Nigeria, as…

Reps make U-turn, approve electronic, manual transmission of election results

Michael Adesina

1 month ago

The House of Representatives on Tuesday reversed part of the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill it passed in December, particularly Section…

ICPC drags Works Ministry Director to Court accused of money laundering

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 month ago

The prosecution said the alleged offence contravenes Section 18(2)(d) and is punishable under Section 18(3) of the Money Laundering (Prevention…

Inside what happened to 1,000 Lagos Police Officers

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 month ago

Adekoya explained that the Police Care Initiative builds on the success of the recently launched Drivers’ Care Programme, which began…

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