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Police assure safe return of abducted Edo seminarians

Michael Adesina

8 months ago

The Edo State Police Command has promised to rescue three seminarians kidnapped from the Immaculate Conception Minor Seminary, Ivianokpodi-Agenebode, on…

My side of the story: Comfort Emmanson finally breaks silence over Ibom Air accident

Paul Dada

8 months ago

“They tore my clothes, exposed my body, and people were taking videos. I felt humiliated. Like, the trauma is so…

Imo govt bans nursery, JSS3 graduation parties

Michael Adesina

8 months ago

The Imo State government has dropped a hammer on schools across the state, abolishing the widely celebrated graduation parties for…

Tinubu: We’ll turn transport sector into economic powerhouse

Paul Dada

8 months ago

“It will also produce Nigerian experts that will utilise policy, law and industry practice to make the transport sector the…

MURIC applauds DSS, NSA after capture of top terror leaders

Paul Dada

8 months ago

MURIC urged the Federal Government to improve funding for the nation’s security agencies, stressing that national security is the bedrock…

Multiple road accident claims three lives in Edo

Paul Dada

8 months ago

"Four persons were in the Mercedes, three of them died and one was injured," the FRSC boss stated.

Escape of female human trafficking suspect from police custody sparks protest in Edo community

Paul Dada

8 months ago

"I have already called the Commissioner of Police to report this matter. He is aware of it and has promised…

Tinubu mourns Emir of Zuru’s heroic, transformative legacy

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 months ago

The President lauded the emir’s unparalleled ability to unite and uplift, noting that his reign brought unprecedented development to Kebbi…

Fewer civilian casualties as NAF adopts smarter airstrike strategy

Paul Dada

8 months ago

“When communities see that we take extraordinary measures to keep them safe, trust is built," Gabkwet said. "That trust enhances…

Emir of Zuru’s death significant loss to Nigeria -Tinubu

Paul Dada

8 months ago

The President acknowledged the late royal father's sterling leadership, which helped bring stability and development to the Zuru Emirate and…

FRSC phases out booking sheets, adopts e-ticketing nationwide

Paul Dada

8 months ago

“This is part of the strategic goal for 2025. This adoption will equally help us in terms of having accurate…

President Tinubu hails by-election winners, commends INEC

Abimbola Aderinola

8 months ago

The President through his Special Adviser Bayo Onanuga, on Sunday, also commended the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for the…

Dispute erupts over Awujale stool as Adeyemi ruling house faults exclusion

Femi Fabunmi

8 months ago

This ruling house is one of the groups that produce candidates for the stool of Awujale of Ijebuland in Ijebu…

APC’s Abner Shittu wins Taraba Assembly seat vacated by PDP

Ayorinde Oluokun

8 months ago

Dr Badina Garba of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), polled 2,069 to come a distant third.

How NIIRA 2025 will reshape Nigeria’s insurance industry capital base

Femi Fabunmi

8 months ago

NAICOM has committed to ensuring that the recapitalisation process is transparent, equitable, and aimed at strengthening the financial stability of…

Scam Alert: FG denies authorizing sale of 753 seized houses

Femi Fabunmi

8 months ago

The company had reportedly sent out letters and proposals to people and organizations, asking them to buy an “expression of…

President Tinubu mourns Alhaji Isyaku Ibrahim’s passing

Abimbola Aderinola

8 months ago

President Tinubu acknowledged the deceased's contributions to Nigeria, through his chain of businesses, political involvement, and community leadership...

Dogari Daje wins Niger House of Assembly seat for APC

Ayorinde Oluokun

8 months ago

APC won 10 out of the 11 wards, while PDP securing only one ward, according to result declared INEC’s Returning…

Tinubu sends powerful signal to IBB you must not ignore

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 months ago

Tinubu underscored Babangida’s infrastructural legacy, particularly the construction of the iconic Third Mainland Bridge, and his sweeping reforms that liberalised…

‘N3M bribes for Bills’: Akpabio, Abbas get 7-day ultimatum to refer allegation to EFCC, ICPC for probe

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 months ago

The scandal was triggered by Ibrahim Auyo, a member of the House of Representatives (APC, Jigawa), who, in a viral…

APC’s Ayoola-Elegbeji pulls massive votes to win Ogun by-election

Ayorinde Oluokun

8 months ago

PDP candidate Bolarinwa Oluwole polled 14,324, according to result declared by the INEC returning officer for the election, Prof Kazeem…

2025 biggest drug bust: NDLEA smashes ‘Ghost trafficker’, seizes N7.8bn worth of Narcotics

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 months ago

The statement said after three years on the run, 36-year-old Sunday Ibigide, once described by officials as a “ghost trafficker,”…

Babcock 2025: Gregory University excels at NPUGA, eyes hosting right for next edition

Femi Fabunmi

8 months ago

Meanwhile, Oduduwa University’s female football team made headlines with a 3-1 triumph over GUU earlier in the tournament.

Epe monarch bestows Balogun title on ex-LASU VC Obafunwa

Femi Fabunmi

8 months ago

The colourful ceremony was well attended by dignitaries from various sectors, including academia, traditional leadership, politics, and business.

Tragedy as electrician gets electrocuted in Lagos

Isa Isawade

8 months ago

“The electrician lost his life while reconnecting electricity cables to an electric pole at Shasha...

Police Inspector, 3 others arrested for robbery, extortion in Edo

Isa Isawade

8 months ago

"Acting on this complaint and other related reports, the Commissioner of Police, Edo State Command, CP Monday Agbonika, fdc, directed…

INEC declares Ikpea, Igbinedion winners of Edo by-elections

Isa Isawade

8 months ago

Dr. Joseph Ikpea was declared winner of Edo Central Senatorial District and Barr. Omosede Igbinedion as winner of the Ovia…

APC wins Adamawa, Kogi, Chikun/Kajuru by-elections

Isa Isawade

8 months ago

Enenche-Onome said Shado scored a total of 55,073 votes to beat his closest rivals; Meliga Godwin of PDP and Egene…

Zamfara by-election declared inconclusive

Isa Isawade

8 months ago

Sa’adu said the total number of registered voters in the affected polling units stood at 5,446, while 3,265 Permanent Voter…

FG’s 7-year ban on new tertiary institutions gets approval of stakeholders

Isa Isawade

8 months ago

“Most of our first, second and third generation universities can increase their intake by up to 25 per cent or…

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