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UBEC Chairman, Mahmood, daughter regain freedom

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The Chairman, board of Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), Muhammed Mahmood and his daughter have regained freedom. Hussain Danladi, one…

Four dead as tricycle collides with train in Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Four people have been killed as a tricycle collided with a moving train at Iju area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria.

Drug trafficking: Zainab Aliyu regains freedom in Saudi Arabia

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The Federal Government has secured the release of a Nigerian student, Zainab Habibu, who was detained in Saudi on suspicion…

Senate passes 2019 budget, injects N10bn

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The Senate on Tuesday passed the 2019 Appropriation Bill into law and added N10 billion extra, raising the budget from…

Boko Haram massacre 21 villagers in Adamawa

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Boko Haram fighters have massacred 21 people when they raided a village in Adamawa, northeastern Nigeria and set it on…

Hajj Commission hires lawyers to defend Nigerian student in Saudi Arabia

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

Lanre Babalola The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has commenced hiring of lawyers in Saudi Arabia to defend the…

Iyaoloja installation: Traders shut Computer Village in protest

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

Traders in the Computer Village, Ikeja, Lagos, on Tuesday shut down activities to protest the planned installation of female and…

Kidnap of UBEC Chairman, daughter, a major blow to police

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

In a major blow to Police’s Operation Puff Adder, armed men blocked the Kaduna-Abuja highway on Monday, opened fire on…

Court fixes June 11 for trial of Dasuki, others in N19.4b arms scandal

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The FCT High Court sitting in the Maitama area of Abuja has fixed June 11. 2019 for the trial to…

Another 145 Nigerians brought home from Libya

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has received another batch of 145 stranded Nigerians from Libya. Alhaji Idris Muhammad, Coordinator,…

South African mob kills Nigerian wrongly accused of kidnapping

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

A 34-year old Nigerian, Samuel Nkennaya, has been killed while another, Chinonso Nwudo is in critical condition in a South…

Horror as man cuts off lover’s head, stuffs it in fridge

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

A man has been arrested and charged for cutting off the head of his lover and stuffed it in a…

Police arrest man who killed 38 people in Edo

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

The Police in Edo said on Monday in Benin that it had arrested a man alleged to be a cultist…

Armed men kidnap UBEC Chairman, kill driver on Kaduna-Abuja highway

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

Armed men have reportedly blocked the Kaduna-Abuja highway, opened fire on some vehicles and abducted two people. The attack was…

Nollywood actor, Prince Dammy Eke is dead

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Popular Nollywood actor, Prince Dammy Eke is reportedly dead. He was remembered for playing prominent role in movies that promote…

You can criticise me, but we’ll soon have 50 Aircraft – Apostle Suleman

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Senior Pastor and General Overseer of Omega Fire Ministries International, Apostle Johnson Suleman says he is not moved by criticism…

I remain bonafide member of APC – Gov. Bello

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello says he is still a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as there is…

Buhari orders AGF to intervene, stops Saudi Arabia from executing Nigerian student

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr Abubakar Malami, to intervene in…

NAFDAC Opens Up On Fake Drugs

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

Lanre Babalola The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has denied reports that 70 percent of…

Lagos Assembly passes Ambode’s 2019 budget, adds N21bn extra

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

At last, the Lagos State House of Assembly has passed the 2019 budget presented to it by Governor Akinwunmi Ambode…

Gov. Yari predicts recession in 2020

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

Chairman of Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) and Governor of Zamfara State, Abdulaziz Yari, has warned that Nigeria could be heading…

Photos: NGF holds induction for new, returning governors

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The Nigerian Governors Forum, NGF, has held induction ceremony for all new and returning governors in Abuja. Below are photos…

EFCC files fresh charges against Bauchi Governor-elect, Mohammed

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has filed fresh charges against the Bauchi Governor-elect, Bala Mohammed.

Scientists plan to grow human organs in pigs

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

Scientists at the University of Tokyo plans to use human stem cells to grow pancreases in pigs for transplantation, Kyodo…

Suspected UAE spy commits suicide in Istanbul prison

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

One of the two detainees held by Turkey on suspicion of spying for the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has committed…

Amaechi, Akpabio resolve age-long dispute, close ranks to strengthen APC

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Sunday marked a new chapter of cooperation within the All Progressives Congress, APC, family as two frontline leaders of APC…

Flashback: The Amazing Wealth of Obasanjo

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

As much as possible, influential politicians in Nigeria, like President Olusegun Obasanjo, would do all they could to avoid the…

4 Indian hemp distributors arrested with freezer loaded with weeds

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

Adejoke Adeleye,Abeokuta Four Indian hemp distributors have been arrested by the Ogun State Police Command with a deep freezer loaded…

JAMB releases 2019 UTME results

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has assured candidates of the 2019 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination that results would be…

Fani-Kayode to Gbajabiamila: You don’t have to sell your soul to Fulani to become Speaker

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode has told speakership hopeful, Femi Gbajabiamila that he does not have to sell his…

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