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South Africa's Zuma appears at prison, released under remission process

South Africa’s Zuma appears at prison, released under remission process

The announcement comes after the constitutional court last month rejected an attempt to overturn a decision by a lower court…
Kandadji hydroelectric dam in Niger

Chinese firm suspends $800m Kandadji dam in Niger over sanctions

The $808 million project, located about 180 kilometres northwest of the capital Niamey, is set to have a capacity of…
Okoloke

Massacre in Plateau as gunmen kill 21 villagers

Tengwong, who decried the unprovoked attacks in some parts of the state, called on government and security agencies to rise…
Akabio

More troubles for Sen. Akpabio over ‘holiday allowances’ comment

“We’re suing Senate President Godswill Akpabio over the alleged payments of “holiday allowances” by the Clerk of the National Assembly…
Chairmanship battle: Sowumi vows to defeat Saraki, says PDP needs stability

Chairmanship battle: Sowumi vows to defeat Saraki, says PDP needs stability

The others are Kawu Baraje (2011-2014), Bamanga Tukur (2012-2014), Adamu Mu’azu (2014-2015), Ali Modu Sheriff (2015-2016), Ahmed Mohammed Makarfi (2015-2016),…
Defiant Niger junta says country will overcome ECOWAS sanctions

Niger junta unveils 21-man govt as ECOWAS leaders meet in Abuja

The government includes military and civilians and three women, Aissatou Abdoulaye Tondi, Elizabeth Cherif and Aissa Lawan Wandarama.
North Korea's Kim dismisses top general, calls for war preparations

North Korea’s Kim sacks top general, issues orders for war preparations

Kim gave the order for war preparations at a meeting of the Central Military Commission which discussed plans for countermeasures…
Obaseki's fierce rebuttal: Shaibu's authority gone, he's still impeached

‘Shaibu’s action against Obaseki condemnable, won’t go without consequences’

State Commissioner for Communication and Orientation, Chris Nehikhare, who said that the executive members were saddened by the action of…
Kogi doctors issue ultimatum

Meet our demands within 21 days or we go on strike – Kogi doctors threaten

It gave the ultimatum in a communique issued at the end of its emergency Executive Council meeting, signed by its…
Road accident claims 25 lives in Kano

Two dead, seven injured in Lagos multiple accident

Oke-Osanyintolu said upon arrival at the incident scene, a multiple vehicular accident involving two trucks and six cars was found…
Arraignment of suspended CBN governor Godwin Emefiele and Sa’adatu Ramallan Yaro, on charges of corruption and conspiracy stalls

Emefiele moves to stop DSS from further prosecution

Additionally, Emefiele requested a second order banning the FG from receiving any sort of indulgence from the courts unless it…
Obaseki's fierce rebuttal: Shaibu's authority gone, he's still impeached

My deputy Philip Shaibu never discussed his ambition with me – Gov. Obaseki

"It is rather sad, that somebody who has been part of an administration would do this to the administration he…
Pastor Taiwo Odukoya dies in the United States

Fountain of Life Church Pastor Taiwo Odukoya is dead

Pastor Taiwo Odukoya was said to have died on Monday August 7 in the United States of America (USA)
Tinubu given 7 days to begin probe of N585.2m grant scandal

JUST IN: Tinubu inaugurates committee on tax reforms

Members of the committee come from both the corporate and public sectors.
FG withdraws contempt proceedings against Organised Labour

Nigerian govt. withdraws contempt proceedings against NLC, TUC

The Federal Government of Nigeria has withdrawn the contempt of court proceedings against Organised Labour for embarking on a nationwide…
Defiant Niger junta says country will overcome ECOWAS sanctions

Niger coup plotters name new prime minister

Niger coup plotters have named former economy minister Ali Mahaman Lamine Zeine as the country’s new prime minister. This comes…
Shocked Glasgow residents told to 'leave homes immediately' after 'hazardous material' found

‘Hazardous material’: Shocked Glasgow residents told to ‘leave homes immediately’

“This incident has caused disruption to many people and I would urge members of the public to avoid the area…
WAEC

WAEC withholds results of 262,803 candidates

Areghan said it showed that out of the 1,613,733 candidates that sat the examination, a total of 1,361,608 representing 84.38…
BBNaija:What Mercy Eke Did After The Eviction Show

BBNaija: What Mercy Eke did after the eviction show

Eke's message exuded optimism and confidence, as she declared, "A true WINNER always wants to keep winning!!! We gat this…
I did not beg or prostrate to Seyi Makinde in Abuja: Gov. Adeleke

I did not beg or prostrate to Seyi Makinde in Abuja: Gov. Adeleke

"The interactions were in the open and at no point did the question of begging and prostration arose as there…
Ayo Makun

Quick facts about fire incident at Ayo Makun’s mansion (photos)

The fire was met well alight with smoke billowing the sky before it was confined
Resident doctors

Reverse ‘No work No pay’ plans on medical workers – NMA

By Aderogba George The FCT Chapter of the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA-FCT) has urged the Federal Government to reconsider its…
Lagos explained how Dr. Diaso was killed

How Dr. Diaso was killed in crashed elevator – LASG

Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Information and Strategy, Olumide Sogunle, in a statement on Sunday, said findings by the investigative panel…
How Bala Mohammed, 4 others stole over N4 billion - Kano government

How Bala Mohammed, 4 others stole over N4 billion – Kano government

“You thereby committed an offence contrary and punishable under Section 26 of the Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Law…
Yahaya Bello: A Fugitive of Justice?

Gov. Yahaya Bello explains Shaibu Audu’s emergence on Tinubu’s ministerial list

“I wish to assure you of my unwavering support to the minister-designate, in whom I have the believe that he…
Heritage Bank

Heritage bank reassures customers as concerns mount

However, some customers of Heritage Bank, who still struggle with poor customer service, delayed transfers, inability to move depositor funds…
Resident doctors

Resident doctors to begin daily protests Wednesday

By Folasade Akpan The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) says it will embark on a daily peaceful protests from…
Nigeria’s female national basketball team D’Tigress have qualified for the basketball event of the Paris 2024 Olympics despite having one game in hand.

I am proud of you, Tinubu congratulates victorious D’Tigress

Nigeria defeated arch-rivals Senegal 84-74 points in Kigali, Rwanda to win a fourth FIBA Women’s Afrobasket title on the bounce.
Senator Adeola's aide shot dead

How Senator Adeola’s aide was shot dead in Lagos

Odunaro said information available to the bereaved Senator in Abuja indicated that Sanni was stopped at a checkpoint around Berger…
Ekpa

Simon Ekpa vows to extend sit-at-home to Tuesday, rubbishes IPOB’s economic empowerment

But Ekpa, in far away Finland said there is nothing like economic empowerment in Biafra within Nigeria.