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Kaduna gives deadline for 2024 Hajj payment

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

Abubakar urged the intending pilgrims to make payments through the designated Local Government Registration Officers, to ensure they are captured…

Why police can’t work with Miyetti Allah vigilante group – Nasarawa CP

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The president of Miyetti Allah Kauta Hore, Abdullahi Bello Bodejo had on January 17, launched the outfit with the specific…

APC governorship aspirant Idahosa knocks Obaseki over Edo debts

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The frontline aspirant promised to review the loans the state has incurred through Governor Godwin administration, if eventually elected governor…

Ogun varsity student, Adaeze Jaja kills self with sniper in hotel room

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

“An empty bottle of Sniper was found beside her, and she was immediately rushed to Best Care Hospital and later…

‘Blow jobs, my virginity…’ – Student reveals alleged sexual demands by Prof. Ndifon

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Ndifon was, on Jan. 25, re-arraigned alongside Sunny Anyanwu as 1st and 2nd defendants on an amended four-count charge bordering…

BDC operator testifies in Ali Bello, Suleiman N10bn money laundering trial

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

He began his testimony by saying that sometime in 2023, the EFCC came to his office and they took some…

Tinubu arrives Abuja after private visit to France

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The president departed the shore of the country for France two weeks ago and as his spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale said,…

Rivers: Police foil plot to hijack boat, arrest sea pirates

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The report about arrest was contained in security briefing to the Chairman of Bonny Local Government Area, Dame Anengi Barasua…

Tipper drivers block Niger bridge over alleged extortion by Anambra govt

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Speaking to journalists, a top official of the tipper drivers association, Mr Onodugo Onochie, lamented that they were being extorted…

Pakistan’s PM meets Jonathan-led Commonwealth Observers, promises peaceful elections

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The Caretaker Prime Minister also stated that his administration had fulfilled its responsibilities to run the day-to-day affairs of the…

‘Stop asking people to pray for Nigeria’ – Betty Irabor tells Adeboye, others

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

However, Nigerian beauty entrepreneur and lawyer, Tara Durotoye opposed Irabor’s stance on the issue through a post on her IG…

Police rescue nine kidnapped PDP members in Edo

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The victims, who were ad-hoc electoral officials for the PDP delegate election in the state, were reportedly kidnapped on Saturday…

Kogi govt raises alarm as EFCC goes after ex-gov. Bello

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

It called on the President to step in to save the integrity of the EFCC from those “pushing the Commission…

Abuja man Adegboro who stabbed policeman to death remanded in prison

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Following the prayer of the prosecution counsel for a date to open his case, Justice Peter Kekemeke adjourned the matter…

Edo 2024: Akpata opens up on protest at LP’s Secretariat

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Akpata, also a former President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) affirmed that he had no knowledge of the protest…

Police arrest three fleeing robbers who rammed vehicle into traders in Rivers

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

A trader, who simply identified herself as Rachael said that they were in the market when they saw a Sienna…

Ogun PDP governorship candidate Adebutu docked for vote buying

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The federal government alleged that Adebutu ordered, through his bank, the issuance of 200,000 preloaded ATM verve cards with N10,000…

Video: Women protest lack of romance with husbands due to heat caused by power outage in Rivers

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

There was mild drama as some women from some streets in Mile 2 and Mile 3 Diobu, Port Harcourt protested…

Court renews order restraining Police from arresting Rivers’ CoS, Edison Ehie

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The Port Harcourt Division of the Rivers State High Court on Tuesday renewed and extended the interim court order restraining…

Court quashes N21.5bn money laundering charges against Amosu, two others

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Delivering his ruling on Tuesday, Justice Aneke held that the prosecution neither admitted nor denied the depositions of the defendants.

Kwara businessman Babarinde accused of N170m scam arraigned in court

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Babarinde was arraigned by the EFCC, alongside his company, Ajays Engineering Limited and one Suleiman Muhammed, (who is currently at…

Ex-Irish Premier dies at 76

Paul Dada

2 years ago

“John is survived by his wife, Finola, son Matthew and daughters Juliana, Emily and Mary-Elizabeth, grandchildren, sons-in-law, his brother, Richard,…

Court quashes N21.5bn money laundering charges against ex-Air Force chief

Paul Dada

2 years ago

He said: “As officers of the armed forces, they ought to have been first investigated by the armed forces and…

Nigeria chairs African mining ministers group

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Alake stressed that the era of carting away solid minerals is over, charging countries on the continent to speak with…

Four-year-old boy killed in fire incident

Paul Dada

2 years ago

"He was rescued unconscious and our men conveyed him to the Murtala Muhammed Specialist Hospital, where the doctor on duty…

Police declare Inspector wanted for murder

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The statement assured that any information given to the police concerning the whereabouts of the officer would be treated with…

How we rescued widow of murdered Kwara monarch set free, arrested 13 suspects — Police

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Confirming this in press statement issued on Tuesday, the Spokesperson of Kwara State Police Command, Ejire Adeyemi Adetoun, said the…

I will inform Tinubu Nigerians are suffering – Gov Yusuf

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Yusuf expressed deep concern for the dire circumstances faced by the populace due to the persistent inflation, noting that many…

NDA launches 60th anniversary emblem, crest

Paul Dada

2 years ago

“Therefore, the diamond jubilee anniversary is an avenue to celebrate the achievements of the academy, honour its legacies and re-affirm…

We have no hand in teenager’s death — Customs

Paul Dada

2 years ago

“Our attention has been drawn to the devastating loss of a young life in the Jibia Border Area of Katsina…

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