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Gov Tambuwal donates N1m to family of late soldier

Governor Aminu Tambuwal on Wednesday donated N1 million to the family of late Cpl. Sama’ila Ishiaku, who died during COVID-19…
Police arrest 34-year-old man over rape of a 90-year-old woman in an aged care home in the town of Bateau Bay, Australia.

Rape soon to become non-bailable offence – Minister

The FCT Minister of State, Dr Ramatu Aliyu, on Wednesday in Abuja, said that plans are underway to make rape…
The Association of General and Private Medical Practitioners of Nigeria (ANPMP) wants Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State to intervene in the issue of quacks and proliferation in medical profession in the state.

COVID-19: NCDC, UNICEF train Kano health workers

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) and United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), on Wednesday, began the training of 40…

INEC to deploy 6000 officials for Plateau by-election

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Plateau said it would deploy 6000 ad-hoc staff for the conduct of the…

#EndSARS: Faces of disbanded SARS, as Lagos CP Odumosu debriefs them

The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State, Hakeem Odumosu, on Wednesday debriefed the operatives of the disbanded Special Anti Robbery Squad,…
Former Speaker of the Edo House of Assembly, Francis Okiye, resigns from the PDP, blames Governor Godwin Obaseki for his action

Edo assembly reverses ex-Speaker’s impeachment to resignation

The Edo House of Assembly on Wednesday reversed the recent impeachment of its former Speaker, Mr Francis Okiye, and commuted…

Relations of dead #EndSARS Surulere protester demand justice

Relatives of 55-year-old Ikechukwu Iloamauzor, who was allegedly killed by a stray bullet during Tuesday’s protest in Lagos against police…
Sanwo-Olu congratulates Senator Abiru at 60

Abiru charges FG to implement Presidential Report on SARS

The candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC) for senatorial by-election in Lagos East, Mr. Tokunbo Abiru on Wednesday commended President…

Ex-ICAN boss Okpareke drags ICAN to court

The former President Institute of Chartered Accountant of Nigeria, ICAN, Dr Catherine Okpareke has dragged the institute before a Federal…

Land racketeer jailed for N6m fraud in Maiduguri

Justice Aisha Kumaliya of the Borno State High Court, sitting in Maiduguri, today convicted and sentenced one Ahmed Idris Alamin…

#EndSars protesters barricade government house in Kogi

#EndSars protesters have continued their protest in Kogi State as they barricaded the government house in Lokoja on Wednesday.

Kaduna nursing moms to have six-month maternity leave

Wife of Gov. Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State, Hajiya Aisha-Ummi, has described the extension of maternity leave for civil servants…

Senate to investigate gas tanker explosions

The Senate on Wednesday directed its Committees on Petroleum Downstream, Gas Resources to investigate the remote and immediate causes of…

Photo News: Buhari presides over FEC Meeting in Abuja

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday presided over the Federal Executive Council (FEC) Meeting at the State House, Abuja.

Buhari congratulates Emir of Bauchi at 50

President Muhammadu Buhari warmly felicitates with the Emir of Bauchi, His Royal Highness, Alhaji Rilwanu Suleiman Adamu, on his 50th…

What Jonathan said about J.P. Clark you must know

By Kazeem Ugbodaga Former President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan has expressed sadness over the death of renowned poet and playwright, Prof.…

Uduak Okoro, wife of Sun Newspaper correspondent abducted

Uduak Okoro, wife of Sun Newspaper Correspondent in Cross River state has been abducted by gunmen, for the second time.

Senate confirms Chukwu as INEC REC

The Senate has confirmed the nomination of Dr. Chukwuemeka Chukwu as Resident Electoral Commissioner representing Abia State Independent National Electoral…

#EndSARS protest turns violent in Alausa Lagos (Video, photos)

The ongoing #EndSARS protest turned violence on Wednesday in Alausa, Ikeja area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria.
Sowore condemns 'preferential treatment' for Tinubu at Abuja meeting, confronts Abdulsalami

#EndSARS: I won’t engage in negotiation that’ll make some billionaires – Sowore

Convener, #RevolutionNow, Omoyele Sowore on Wednesday said some people are becoming billionaires by entering into negotiations in the #EndSARS protest.

EFCC arrests 9 suspected internet fraudsters in Abeokuta

The Ibadan Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday, October 14, 2020, arrested nine men,…

#EndSARS Protests: Sanwo-Olu, Oyetola urge youths to remain calm

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, his Osun State counterpart, Governor Gboyega Oyetola and First Lady of Lagos State, Dr. Ibijoke…
Abubakar Malami, (SAN)

I will ensure justice for all Nigerians – AGF Malami

By Wandoo Sombo Mr. Abubakar Malami, the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, said the Ministry of Justice…

Two jailed for cybercrime in Abeokuta

Oluwamuyiwa Samuel Arowosola (a.k.a Oluwadamilare, Perry Black, Willie Amashanti and Sonex Newton) and one Peter Ariyo Joshua on Tuesday, October…

#EndSARS protesters block Lekki toll gate despite downpour

Unrelenting protesters have stormed the Lekki Toll Gate Plaza yet again, shutting down express road for the third day, despite…

EndSARS must truly mean EndSARS – Pyrates Confraternity

The National Association of Seadogs (NAS), Pyrates Confraternity has appealed to the Federal Government to pay compensation to victims of…

Mompha has case to answer, EFCC tells court

Ismail Mustapha, alias Mompha, who is standing trial over an alleged N32.9 billion internet fraud, has a case to answer,…

Clark’s death great loss to literary world – English professor

Prof Damian Opata of the Department of English and Literary Studies, University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN) says the death of…

Food sufficiency: Osun investments in agriculture

Mrs Adegbemisola Fayoyin, the Coordinating Director, Osun Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security says the state government is investing in…

Unemployment: Varsities must empower students – acting VC

Tackling graduate unemployment in Nigeria will require urgent re-engineering of the roles of universities, the Acting Vice-Chancellor of Covenant University,…