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Osun rejects doctors’ demand, says it’s impossible

The Government of Osun on Friday described the demand of the state striking doctors as impossible in the face of…

Man attacks rival with razor over lover

Cyriacus Izuekwe A 29-year-old man has been arrested and charged before Apapa Magistrates’ court for allegedly slashing his rival with…

Lagos begins construction of Abule-Egba flyover

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government has begun the construction of the Abule-Egba flyover and has been engaging stakeholders to…

Governor Dickson’s wife not dead – Aide

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Governor Seriake Dickson’s aide has dismissed rumours of the demise of Bayelsa governor’s wife, Dr Mrs Rachael…

NSCDC arrests Man, 30, for defiling girl, 6, in Borno

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Borno Command, said on Friday that it had arrested a 30-year old…

Corruption is a sin against humanity, Buhari tells Catholic bishops

President Muhammadu Buhari said on Thursday that his administration would not tolerate any corrupt government. He said this while addressing…

Child thief dressed as woman arrested in Benin

Jethro Ibileke/Benin‎ ‎ ‎ The police in Benin, Edo state, have arrested and detained a middle-aged man (names withheld), for…

Kidnappers free Rivers Commissioner’s mom

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Madam Patience Tam-George, the 85-year-old mother of Austin Tam-George, the Rivers State Commissioner of Information and Communication…

Wike to security agencies: Arrest Pro-Biafra protesters

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has reiterated that his administration’s ban on public procession of any…

Only civil servants with confirmed BVN will receive salary – Wike

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt ke Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has declared that only civil servants with proven Bank Verification…

23 renounce cultism, 2 arrested in Edo

‎ Jethro Ibileke/Benin At least 23 members of various secret cult groups in Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma, Edo state,…

Suspected child thief dressed as woman arrested in Benin

Jethro Ibileke/Benin‎ ‎ ‎ The police in Benin, Edo state, have arrested and detained a middle-aged man (names withheld), for…

Nigerian troops rescue 195 hostages from Boko Haram – Army

Nigerian troops have rescued 195 Boko Haram hostages and killed a number of “terrorists” in raids on villages across the…

Court adjourns trial of Akpobolokemi, others

The trial of Patrick Akpobolokemi, a former Director-General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), was on Thursday adjourned…

Traditional rulers should condemn corruption strongly – Osinbajo

Traditional rulers in the country should raise a strong voice of condemnation against those who have stolen public funds and…

Dasukigate: Metuh to make no case submission

The National Publicity Secretary of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP Olisa Metuh on Thursday told a Federal High Court sitting in…

Our current economic situation due to years of bad governance – Soyinka

Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka has blamed the current economic situation in the country on years of bad governance, and urged…

Nigerian army establishes human rights desk office

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt-Gen. Tukur Buratai, has assured members of the public, as well as the local…

Ogbemudia pledges lifetime support for Oshiomhole

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Former Governor of the defunct mid-west region and Bendel state, Dr. Samuel Ogbemudia, has formally announced the withdrawal…

Buhari appoints Tolu Ogunlesi head of new media

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday appointed Tolu Ogunlesi as his Special Assistant on Digital/New Media. Ogunlesi, who is a renowned…
Ali-Modu Sheriff

APC mocks PDP new chair, Modu Sheriff’s 2019 dream

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has mocked the newly-selected National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ali Modu Sheriff,…

Its Over! Oyakhilome, Anita divorce in UK court

Anita Odegwa Oyakhilome and Chris Oyakhilome, flamboyant pastor and founder of Christ Embassy Church have now finally gone their separate ways, with…
Government Ekpemupolo, aka Tompolo, Chairman, Tantita Security Services Nig. Ltd (TSSNL), alleges sabotage in fight against crude oil theft

EFCC seeks court order to seize Tompolo’s properties

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has gone to the Federal High Court, Lagos to seek an…

Court jails man six months for stealing phone

Jethro Ibileke/Benin ‎ A 20-year-old man, Lucky Ogbebor, was Thursday sentenced to six months imprisonment by an Egor Chief Magistrates’…

DPO arrests 5 touts at embassies

Paul Iyoghojie The Divisional Police officer (DPO) in charge of Bar Beach Division, Victoria Island, Lagos, Western Nigeria, CSP Segun…

Armed policemen, soldiers shut Kogi House of Assembly

Armed policemen and soldiers this morning shut down the Kogi State House of Assembly, as the leadership crisis in the…

Lagos light rail will be functional by December, says Ambode

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday restated his administration’s commitment to ensure that the Blue Line of the Light…

Wike sacks member of state university for defecting to APC

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has sacked Ndubuisi Nwankwo, an engineer, as a Member of the…

Lagos redeploys 253 workers of Eko FM/Radio Lagos, LTV

There has been a major shakeup in the broadcast stations owned by the Lagos State Government, Eko FM/Radio Lagos and…
Okupe

Ali Modu Sheriff, wrong candidate for PDP national chairman – Doyin Okupe

Doyin Okupe, former senior special assistant to former president of Nigeria, Goodluck Jonathan on Public Affairs has stated that the…