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Tinubu sends message to new Olubadan

“As the 42nd Olubadan of Ibadanland, l hope and pray that you will deploy these qualities to promote peace, unity,…
President Buhari

Buhari seeks to establish Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board

President Buhari in the letter explained that the request for the passage of the bill was made pursuant to the…
FRSC

4,000 arrested for over speeding in Ogun: FRSC

Umar said that the command would continue to sensitise motorists on dangers associated with night travelling and the importance of…
Delta State Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa

Delta Assembly approves Okowa’s N12bn loan request

Okowa said the state was expecting a bridging finance credit from the CBN to cushion the effect of resumption of…
Abuja beggar, Hadiza Ibrahim arrested with N500,000 and 100 dollars.

Abuja ‘die hard’ beggar Hadiza Ibrahim arrested with N500k, $100

"But she is here with N500,000 plus 100 dollars notes which is N57,000 equivalent yet not investing it and still…
Gov. Udom's anointed candidate Umo Eno will not win: Primate Ayodele

Gov Emmanuel’s choice of preferred successor not final

Chief Nduese Essien, a former minister, says Gov. Udom Emmanuel’s preference for who succeeds him as governor of Akwa Ibom…
Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu approves increment of 100 per cent on bursary payable to students of Lagos State origin in tertiary institutions

Traditionalists to Lagos govt.: Declare August 20 Isese Day

The Association of African Traditional Religion Nigeria (AATREN) has called on the Lagos State Government to set aside August 20…
Funmilade Akingbagbohun

Osinbajo, Sanwo-Olu to grace Akingbagbohun’s investiture

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos, have been billed to attend the investiture of Mrs. Funmilade…

Senate passes Forensic and Fraud Examiners bill, 3 others

The four bills for concurrence were passed after a Clause-by-Clause consideration by the Committee of the Whole.
to the provisions of the CAMA), 2020, AMCON) Act, 2019 , others

$418m Paris Club debt suit: Court fixes date for judgment

The court had, on Nov. 5, 2021, restrained the FG from deducting monies accruing to the 36 states from federation…
Rauf Aregbesola and Gboyega Oyetola

I have no plan to kill Aregbesola – Gov. Oyetola

Governor of Osun State, Gboyega Oyetola on Tuesday denied a claim that there was a plan to assassinate the Minister…
Murder

How my neighbour’s son killed self with my gun – Ex-police officer

Police alleged that former Inspector Ocheni shot the 17-year-old boy to death in his father’s house, in March 2020.
Lagos Assembly Speaker, Mudashiru Obasa

Rail Line Projects: Lagos Assembly hails Sanwo-Olu

Obasa, who presided over the sitting, said the governor deserved commendation just as he expressed optimism that the rail projects…
Emefiele: EFCC vows to appeal N100m fine

2023 Presidency: My fate is in God’s hand – Emefiele

Emefiele said this in response to calls for him to throw his hat in the ring and contest the 2023…
NNPCL gives reason for fuel scarcity in Lagos, Abuja

Fuel crisis may worsen inflation: Statistician-General

The statistician-general said that CPI for January was 15.60 per cent from 15.63 per cent recorded in December 2021.
File: President Muhammadu Buhari departing Abuja

As petrol scarcity bites, oil minister Buhari flies out again

Buhari is joining European and other African leaders as well as heads of multilateral organisations in Brussels at the 6th…
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JUST IN: Buhari flies out again to Belgium

Buhari earlier this month attended the 35th Ordinary Session of Assembly of the African Union Heads of State and Government…
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Teenager charged with murder over death of baby born of rape

The girl has alleged she was raped in 2021 by a man in his 20s whose whereabouts remain unknown, according…
Mr Umar Sanda, Bauchi Commissioner of Police

Police mop up illegal arms in Bauchi

Sanda said the arms and the ammunition had been handed over to the centre for onward delivery to the Office…
COVID-19: NCDC announces new COVID-19 cases

NCDC announces new COVID-19 cases in 8 states

Lagos state reported 28 infections, followed by Akwa Ibom with 18 and Ondo reported 10.b While Cross River reported nine…
DSP Sunday Abutu

Ritualists cut off head of 94 -year- old Ayodele Asaolu in Ekiti

The body of Asaolu woman was found in her house on Saturday evening without her head.
Ethiopia's parliament

Ethiopia’s parliament lifts state of emergency

The war in Africa's second-largest nation has largely ground to a stalemate, and diplomats helping to mediate between the two…
Strokes of cane

Kaduna trader Nasiru gets 7 strokes of cane for stealing

Nasiru Ahmed broke into the complainant’s store located in Kawo Market Kaduna and stole five bags of salt and two…
Mr Bob Ogu, Abia Commissioner for Works

Abia restarts dredging of Aba River

Chief Theodore Orji‘s administration approved the dredging of the river in September 2012 but the project did not take off…
Nasarawa Govt. disburses N592m bursary to 16, 000 students

Nasarawa stakeholders endorse Gov. Sule, Sen. Akwashiki

The stakeholders said on Monday night that the endorsements followed the governor’s and senator’s developmental strides in their respective offices.

Senator Tokunbo Abiru meets Lagos-East CDC leaders

According to Abiru, the award of bursaries to 600 higher institution students, capacity development training for 1000 MSMEs, grants to…
Gunmen abduct BEDC driver in Ondo, demand N10m

JUST IN: Gunmen shoot three policemen dead in Ebonyi

The killing of the three policemen took place on Monday night at a checkpoint on the Enugu-Abakaliki highway.
Nigeria's inflation rate drops in January

Nigeria’s inflation rate drops to 15.60 percent

According to the NBS, The consumer price index, (CPI) which measures inflation increased to 15.60 percent (year-on -year) in January…
Osinbajo

FG ready to actualise Humanitarian’s strategic roadmap – Osinbajo

Osinbajo made the commitment at the official inauguration of the Strategic Roadmap in Abuja.

Borno task force disengages 2,203 child soldiers

According to the CJTF commander in Borno, the task force has ensured that no child is recruited or used.