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4 innocent mothers, babies set free from prison

Four innocent mothers with their babies dumped into prison by the authorities have been set free from the Umuahia federal…

Six years on, Nigerians pay glowing tribute to late president, Yar’Adua

Six years after the death of Nigeria’s former president, Umaru Musa Yar’Adua citizens of the most populous black nation have…

More public servants have declared assets under Buhari – CCB

The Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) said that more than ever before, the rate of compliance to assets declaration requirement…

Gov issues Fulani herdsmen 7-day ultimatum

Following attacks on communities in the South by Fulani herdsmen, Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State has given herdsmen within…

EFCC arrest ex-Imo governor, begins manhunt for Fani-Kayode

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) detectives have launched a massive manhunt for former aviation minister, Femi Fani-Kayode over…

Mass movement of soldiers in Abuja tomorrow

There will be a mass movement of soldiers in the nation’s capital, Abuja, tomorrow and the authorities have warned residents…

FG dragged to ECOWAS court for failing to stop herdsmen killings

The Registered Trustees of the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) have dragged the Federal Government to the ECOWAS Community…
MACBAN alleges that killings of innocent herders by a vigilance group is going on in Sokoto State with 16 lives lost so far.

Umahi orders relocation of herdmen from Ebonyi campus

Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi on Wednesday ordered the relocation of herdsmen from the premises of College of Agricultural Sciences…

Military to reassess performance of troops in northeast – Buratai

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt-Gen. Tukur Buratai, says the military hierarchy will review the entire counter-insurgency operations in order…

Buhari has made us kings – Rice, Wheat Associations

The Buhari presidency has a clear idea on how to execute its agricultural policy to achieve self-sufficiency in food production,…

UN to spend N20bn on corruption, terrorism prevention in Nigeria

The UN Office on Drugs and Crimes (UNODC) says it is spending 100 million dollars (about 20 billion naira) on…

Abia Chief Judge frees 6 inmates from Umuahia Federal Prison

The Chief Judge of Abia, Justice Theresa Uzokwe, on Wednesday freed six inmates from the Umuahia Federal Prison. Uzokwe ordered…
EFCC alleges foul play, approaches Court of Appeal to quash no-case ruling ex-governor Babangida Aliyu and Tanko Beji in N4bn fraud trial

Zoning chairmanship to Northeast is unconstitutional – PDP Concerned Leaders

A group, Peoples Democratic Party Concerned Leaders on Wednesday said zoning of the party’s national chairmanship position to the North-East…

Kano: 2 feared dead in petrol tanker fire

Two persons were feared dead when a petrol tanker caught fire while offloading product at AA Rano Filling Station near…
Court grants EFCC interim order to freeze 1,146 bank accounts being investigated for unauthorized dealing in forex exchange, others

EFCC to arraign Mohammed Sambo for fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, will on Thursday, May 12, 2016 arraign a retired Commissioner of Police, Mohammed…

8 Kano students perish in road crash in Ibadan, Ajimobi mourns

By Gbenro Adesina/Ibadan Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State has condoled with his Kano State counterpart, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje,…

No going back on Bakassi, says Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday assured that Nigeria would abide by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) judgment on Bakassi…

Thanksgiving prayers for Anisulowo in pictures

Prayers were held today at the Ilaro, Ogun State residence of Senator Iyabo Anisulowo, former minister of state for education who…

We have no link with Auctus Integrated, says Tunde Ayeni

Chairman of Skye Bank Plc. and NATCOM, Dr. Olatunde Ayeni has dismissed speculations that he has interest in Auctus Integrated,…

Oba of Benin: Shave your heads or face the wrath of the ancestors

Jethro Ibileke/Benin The Benin Traditional Council has warned that all male citizens of Benin Kingdom, both at home and in…
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Okupe earns another wrath from TUC

Eromosele Ebhomele The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria, TUC, on Wednesday said it was disappointed in Dr. Doyin Okupe, former…

Oyo Gov settles bills of 8 accident victims

The medical bills of eight surviving Kano students involved in a motor accident at Iroko along Ibadan-Oyo express road on…

Funeral rites to be suspended in Benin

The Benin Traditional Council has called on residents of Benin kingdom to bury their dead ones as all funeral rites…

Fraudster collapses in court

Cyriacus Izuekwe A mild drama occurred at the Isolo Magistrates Court, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, when a 35-year old man charged…
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Abductors of monarch’s wife, children demand for N100m

Abductors of wife and four children of the paramount ruler of Esit Eket, Edidem Ubong Assam, on Wednesday asked for…

Lagos approves construction of N49bn first Medical Park

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government has approved the construction of the first Medical Park in Nigeria at a cost…

I am alive, Tony Anenih cries out

Jethro Ibileke/Benin The former Chairman, Board of Trustee (BoT) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Tony Anenih on Wednesday…

60 female students poisoned

The police in Afghanistan have confirmed that around 60 students of a girl school were mysteriously poisoned in Rustaq district…

Stella Damasus denies granting ThisDay interview

Sultry actress and singer, Stella Damasus, has denied granting ThisDay Life & Style the controversial interview that trended on social…

Hoodlums invade Edo Assembly, as Speaker, deputy are impeached

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Hell was let loose at the Edo State House of Assembly on Tuesday afternoon, as scores of hoodlums…