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Petrol: Consumers decry disparities in prices

They expressed worries that while independent marketers’ outlets were struggling to sell between N300 and N320 per litre, the tank…
Mass burial

Mass burial in Bauchi as 18 passengers burn beyond recognition

Tragedy struck on Wednesday when 18 persons were burnt beyond recognition in an auto crash in Narbodo village of Toro…
Ogun government rolls out figures to disprove claim of diversion of funds allocated to LGs in the state from Federal Govt by Gov. Dapo Abiodun

Gov. Abiodun mourns, gives marching orders to police

Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun has given a marching order to Ogun Police Command to go after the killers of…
2 males, 2 females nabbed with 298 bags of Indian Hemp

2 males, 2 females nabbed with 298 bags of Indian hemp

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Kaduna have arrested four suspects with 298 bags of Indian…
Tears of joy flow as Peter Obi pays medical bill of abandoned patient

Tears of joy flow as Peter Obi pays medical bill of abandoned patient

The Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr Peter Obi, paid about N1 million to offset the medical bill…
fire

Black Wednesday: 18 people burnt to death in Bauchi fatal crash

Abdullahi said the multiple fatal crash was caused by a speed violation, saying that the FRSC was made to understand…
Aregbesola and Tinubu

Aregbesola’s camp reacts to purported attack on Tinubu

The statement further said the Minister is focused on his current ministerial duties and ensuring his party, the APC emerges…
NAF officers on duty

Tension in Kwara as trailer crushes two Air Force officers to death

An eyewitness identified simply as Alhaji Pasa claimed that the officers were on duty when the truck crushed two of…
Ayo Olukotun

Ayo Olukotun, Political scientists, columnist, is dead

Olukotun was a “mentor”, an “enviable academic” and a “fine columnist”, whose works had contributed to the shaping of public…
Sen. Anyanwu being prayed for to succeed in his governorship aspiration.

PDP Ward Chairmen endorse Sen. Anyanwu for Imo Governorship

The meeting which was convened at the instance of the National scribe of PDP, Sen Samuel Anyanwu, Samdaddy had in…
Ogun PDP governorship candidate for 2023 election, Oladipupo Adebutu promises to take poverty, insecurity and poor economy if elected

Adebutu unveils branded campaign vehicles in Ogun

Adebutu bemoaned the state's high prevalence of poverty, which, in his opinion, has hindered the population from realizing its full…
Bauchi

Bauchi Commissioner, SSA resign appointments

“Your Excellency, I wish to humbly tender my resignation as a member, Bauchi State Executive Council, and Hon Commissioner Ministry…
Police confirm kidnap of 2 farmers in Osun

Couple found dead on matrimonial bed in Kano

“When the grandmother of Idris forced the door open, she discovered the couple motionless on the matrimonial bed, with smoke…
Free Bawa or charge him to court: MURIC writes DSS

EFCC makes big statement: 3,785 Yahoo Boys, others jailed in 2022

The conviction secured by the Commission in 2022 is the highest by the EFCC since inception, and sustains an upward…

Police discover burnt corpse concealed in sack in Akure

The yet-to-be-identified corpse was found on Monday around the Green Park area at Oke-Aro in Akure South Local Government Area…
Federal Fire Service says property worth N23 billion and 28 lives were lost in 649 fire incidents across Nigeria in the last quarter of 2022.

Fire razes warehouse, destroys over N50m goods in Aba

Hè regretted the huge damage done to the goods and building which, he said, would gulp millions of naira to…

Better days ahead, NAN MD Ponle appeals to staff

Seeking the understanding of members of staff, Ponle said that the agency remained one of the least funded agencies, hence…
'Politics is over, show maturity by congratulating Tinubu': MURIC sends message to Atiku

Wike was right, Atiku has no integrity – Tinubu

He accused Atiku of establishing a university too expensive for Nigerians to attend while in office as Vice President.
Lagos

5th witness describes how Dr Olaleye repeatedly raped wife’s niece

“The survivor said there was a day the defendant told her to prepare ‘amala’ for him, and while doing that,…
The suspect, Otaru

Deadly ISWAP bomber who bombed Kogi during Buhari’s visit smashed

He said during investigations, it was ascertained that Otaru was a high commander of Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP)…
t in at different parts of Benin, the State capital.

New Year Carnival: Gunshots send residents scampering in Ondo

The Owa-Ale of Ikare, Oba Adeleke Adedoyin-Adegbite, said there were no casualties and that he had informed security operatives in…

INEC takes delivery of last consignment of BVAS machines

“Over the last four months, several flights delivered the BVAS to the designated airports for movement to states of the…
Boat mishap

Boat mishap: 20 Kebbi rice farmers feared dead

He said it occurred on Tuesday night when a rickety boat carried more than 100 rice farmers to Samanaji, a…
Legal luminary Aare Afe Babalola reveals that he rejected the offer of an oil bloc and ministerial appointments twice.

1999 Constitution won’t guarantee credible leadership – Afe Babalola

“I still stand by my suggestion that any election conducted under the 1999 Constitution cannot, and will not produce new…

Gov. Sule issues Executive Order on mining communities

“Mining entities arriving in the state with the authority of the Federal Government to carry out mining must report to…
Huge crowd of APC supporters at the Sani Abacha Stadium, Kano

Kano stands still for Tinubu (Videos, Photos)

The roads from the Kano State House to the Sani Abacha Stadium, venue of the grand rally were shut. Thousands…
Disease

Fintiri mourns Adamawa NUT Chairman, Rodney Nathan

Until his death, Nathan was the NUT’s northern region representative, and Vice Chairman of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Adamawa…
FRSC says 42 passengers escaped death when a tipper on high speed lost control and crashed into a bus in Enugu-Onitsha Expressway on Tuesday.

How 3 persons escaped death in Osun accident

Okpe said that an unregistered Hyundai Elantra vehicle had a head-on collision with a Bajaj motorcycle marked OGB 276 UM…
Fake visa agent allegedly dupes customer of N100m

2 men in court for alleged N1.25m visa fraud

The defendants collected the sum of N1.25 million from the complainant, Mr Umeh Chinedu, to help him process his Sweden…
Yobe Governor not defecting, Aide clears air

Gov. Buni signs 2 health care bills into law

The two laws were aimed at enhancing healthcare delivery in matters relating to domestic and road traffic accidents, as well…