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There were long queues in fuel stations in operation within Enugu metropolis even as other closed shop because of the nationwide strike.

Fuel scarcity ends Saturday, Federal Govt vows

The Federal Government has assured Nigerians that the current fuel scarcity would end by Saturday.

N5.3bn Fraud: Nnamani urges court to decline jurisdiction

Former Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Chimaroke Nnamani, has filed an application before a Federal High Court, in Lagos, Southwest…

Gunmen kill ex-union leader in Bayelsa fresh attack

Another ferry operator has been killed by gunmen on the Yenagoa-Akassa waterway in Bayelsa. The incident occurred barely 24 hours…
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Ikoyi whistleblower flies out after collecting part of N421m commission

Mr. Yakubu Galadima, the lawyer to the Ikoyi whistle-blower who assisted the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to recover…

I don’t want to replace Osinbajo as vice president – Tinubu

National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has denied report that he was being considered to…

Falana to Dogara: Drop Anti-NGO bill now

Human rights lawyer Femi Falana, SAN has called on the Speaker of the House of Representatives Yakubu Dogara to immediately…

20 vehicles burnt as petrol tanker explodes in Festac

No fewer than 20 vehicles and four commercial motorcycles were on Wednesday afternoon burnt when a tanker laden with petrol…

32 robbers shot dead, 299 others arrested in Lagos

The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Edgal Imohimi has revealed that the police have shot dead 32 armed robbers during…

EFCC boss Ibrahim Magu escapes assassination as gunmen invade house

Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Mr. Ibrahim Magu on Tuesday night escaped death by the…

Americans reject Trump’s candidate, Democrats win Alabama Senate seat

In what could be described as a total rejection of President Donald Trump's policies, Americans in Alabama have elected a…
Tributes to Wole Soyinka at 90

Wole Soyinka Wins The Europe Theatre Prize

Professor Wole Soyinka, the 1986 Nobel Prize winner in Literature, has won this year’s The Europe Theatre Prize.

Olubadan to high chiefs: You’re end of year entertainers

The Olubadan of Ibadan land, Oba Saliu Akanmu Adetunji, Aje Ogungunniso 1 has described the purported threat of 21 new…

N2bn Scam: Court Grants Oronsaye Leave to Travel

Justice Gabriel Kolawole of the Federal High Court, Abuja has granted a former Head of Service, HoS of the Federation,…

Nigeria escape World Cup dismissal, lose 3-point against Algeria

FIFA has sanctioned the Nigeria Football Federation for fielding an ineligible player in their World Cup qualifying encounter against Algeria,…

Former Commissioner Shot Dead in Bayelsa

Bayelsa State former Commissioner for Investment, Trade and Industry, Ayekeme Masa, has been shot dead by unidentified gunmen in Yenagoa,…

Corruption: Court of Appeal orders Bukola Saraki back to tribunal

The Court of Appeal this afternoon ordered Senate Presdent Bukola Saraki back to the Code of Conduct Tribunal to face…

FG Completes Handing Over Of Presidential Lodge, Marina To LASG

The Federal Government on Tuesday completed the final handing over of the Presidential Lodge, Marina to the Lagos State Government…

New Ibadan obas set to dethrone Olubadan in 21 days

The rift between Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Saliu Adetunji, Aje Ogunguniso 1 and his chiefs made obas against his will…

Lagos Govt bulldozers destroy choice properties at Pen Cinema Agege

The Lagos State Government this afternoon commenced the demolition of buildings at Pen Cinema, Agege to pave way for the…

Thousands stage pro-SARS, #EndSARS protests in Port Harcourt

There were two peaceful protests for and against the scrapping of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) in Port Harcourt Rivers…

Ambode presents N1.046 trillion budget for 2018

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday presented a budget of N1.046 trillion to the State House of Assembly for…

Echoes from Wole Soyinka Award for Investigative Journalism

The 12th annual Wole Soyinka Award for investigative journalism held on Saturday, 9 December 9, 2017 at the NECA House,…

Lagos records 837 violent deaths in 2016 – Report

A report released by the Nigeria Watch Project says Lagos recorded 837 violent death in 2016.

Atiku: APC is PDP, Nigeria’s enemy

Former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar has attacked his former party, the All Progressives Congress, APC, describing it as…

Federal Civil Service Commission denies job advertisement

The Federal Civil Service Commission (FCSC) has issued a disclaimer to the viral job advertisement in the social media.

Photo News: Buhari visits farm, inspects cattle

Before leaving for France, President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday visited his farm in Daura, Katsina State where he inspected his…

Buhari off to Paris for ‘One Planet Summit’ Monday

Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari will join over 50 world leaders to participate in the One Planet Summit in Paris, France…

‘Extend probe on recovered loot to OBJ, Yar’Adua, Jonathan’s Govt’

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an open letter to President Muhammadu Buhari requesting him to use…

Secondus emerges PDP National Chairman

Former acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr Uche Secondus, has been elected as the National Chairman…

Gbenga Daniel, others withdraw from PDP chairmanship race

Chief Gbenga Daniel, a former Governor of Ogun and an aspirant to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) national chairmanship position…