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Fire guts two-storey building in Lagos

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Oke-Osanyintolu said the incident happened at No. 14, Okobaba Street, off Ibadan Street, Ebute-Metta, Lagos.

NAF airstrikes kill terrorists, destroy 25 illegal refineries

Paul Dada

2 years ago

According to him, the leakage had its attendant negative consequences on the vegetation, aquatic habitats and farmlands.

First Lady congratulates new female acting CJN Kekere-Ekun

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Oluremi, in a statement by her Senior Special Adviser on Media, Mrs Busola Kukoyi on Sunday, described Kerere-Ekun’s appointment as…

Catholic Bishops call for return to regional system of government

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Ugorgi who is the Archbishop of Owerri, made the call while delivering his welcome address at the opening session of…

Nigeria sitting on ticking time bomb under Tinubu – Catholic bishops

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The Catholic Body of Bishops warned that the Nigerian rulers should be ready to contend with more protests by the…

Green Clean Innovation Hub CEO appointed UN Envoy to ECOSOC

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Amahah, who is the CEO of the Nigerian thriving renewable energy organization, Green Clean Innovation Hub, was also recently appointed…

Five female cross-border drug trafficking gang smashed by NDLEA

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Babafemi said the leader of the syndicate, 42-year-old Olaribigbe Bashirat Feyisara had been under NDLEA radar before being tracked and…

Cargo Vessel destroys multi-billion groins along Lagos coastline at Mayegun

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

However, due to a massive wave encountered by the vessel, the anchor broke, and the undercurrent began to move the…

NDLEA intercepts N2.2bn Codeine bottles at Lagos Port

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Babafemi said the codeine were recovered from the containers during a joint examination with other port stakeholders at the Tincan…

Senator Orji Kalu: Championing Economic Development in Abia State

Michael Adesina

2 years ago

By Dr Dominic Joshua Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, a figure synonymous with political resilience and visionary leadership, has long been…

Nigerian governors hit with ultimatum to disclose details of Chinese loans

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

SERAP also urged them to “clarify any investment agreements with Chinese companies and repayment histories of any loans, liabilities and…

Vietnam-bound drug dealer Ibeanusi, excretes 68 wraps of cocaine at Lagos Airport

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

NDLEA's spokesman, Femi Babafemi, in a statement on Sunday said the 36-year-old Ibeanusi was arrested in the early hours of…

Police arrest fraudster with fake dollars in Jigawa

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

Operatives of the Jigawa State Police Command have arrested a 30-year-old man named Aminu Bala over a suspected case of…

DSS arrests ex-BBC editor, Adejuwon Soyinka, at Lagos airport

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Adejuwon Soyinka was arrested and taken into custody at the Muritala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos around 5.40am on Sunday…

Why passport fee hike won’t stop japa – Ex-envoy, Farounbi

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

The Nigeria Immigration Service had announced a 100 per cent price increment for the passport, which would begin on September…

FG’s rice: What citizens in Kaduna, Kano, Katsina are saying

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

The state Commissioner for Agriculture and Natural Resources, Dr Danjuma Mahmud, told NAN in Kano on Wednesday that the donation…

UNIEC calls for Nnamdi Kanu, other Igbo political prisoners’ release

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

UNIEC said it arrived at the decisions after a series of consultations and detailed analysis of diverse proposals over the…

Prof. Ogbonna bags prestigious Japanese award

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The award recognises Prof. Ogbonna’s immense contributions to academic cooperation and mutual understanding between Japan and Nigeria in the field…

NiMet predicts 3- day thunderstorms, rains from Sunday

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

NiMet’s weather outlook, released on Saturday, forecast thunderstorms over parts of Borno, Jigawa, Taraba, Adamawa, Bauchi, and Gombe States in…

Why I resigned as NIA DG – Abubakar

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The former NIA DG who spoke to journalists after he submitted his resignation letter to President Bola Tinubu however declined…

Lagos inaugurates Technical Working Group on Youth Engagement

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

2 years ago

The TWG to be chaired by the Honourable Commissioner, Mobolaji Abubakre Ogunlende has Director , Monitoring Evaluation Research and Learning,…

NIA DG, Ahmed Abubakar quits Tinubu’s government

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Abubakar told State House correspondents after meeting with Tinubu that he had tendered his resignation letter.

Kogi governor speaks on alleged plan to dump APC for PDP

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

By Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Kogi Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo has described speculations that he is planning to dump the All Progressives…

CDS Musa to Nigerians: We need useful information to tackle insecurity

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Musa said this on Saturday in Abuja while delivering his address at the 48th Annual National Conference of the Muslim…

Japan, ECOWAS strengthen ties ahead of 2025 TICAD meeting

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

2 years ago

In a statement issued by Ms. Shimada Mami, Third Secretary at the Embassy of Japan in Nigeria, it was revealed…

Kumuyi reveals what transpired when he met his wife Esther at 65

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The man of God, who was preaching on the topic: "The Decision and Determination to stand Out," said Esther was…

Kogi election: Ododo hails Supreme Court for resisting threats, blackmail

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Ododo said this in his reaction to the ruling of the Supreme Court affirming his election on Friday in a…

#EndBadGovernance: Court permits police to remand 124 protesters

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Justice Nwite equally ordered that the suspects who are minors in the applications be remanded in Borstal Home of the…

Rivers: Akwa Ibom community members protest death of kinsman in NNPC facility

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

In an interview with Journalists, King Albert, the Event Coordinator of Akwa-Ibom community in Rivers state said, "regarding to the…

Fake crude oil documents: JTF arrests two

Paul Dada

2 years ago

“Presently, the culprits are in the custody of the Joint Task Force, South-South Operation Delta Safe, and they will be…

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