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Lagos lawmaker counsels on cancer prevention

Eromosele Ebhomele The Chairman, Lagos State House of Assembly Committee on Health Services, Segun Olulade, has urged Nigerians to desist…

We have always regarded the media as partners – Lai Mohammed

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, says he has always regarded the media as partners, hence the…

Synagogue: Lagos objects to TB Joshua’s fresh application to quash coroner’s verdict

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government on Thursday urged a Lagos High Court in Ikeja to dismiss with substantial cost…

Reps member appoints 11 liaison officers

Eromosele Ebhomele In order to increase youth participation in governance, a member of the Federal House of Representatives, Jide Jimoh,…

Task Force arrests suspects over oil pipe blasts in Niger Delta

The Joint Military Task Force a.k.a. Operation Pulo Shield, protecting oil facilities in Niger Delta, says it has arrested suspected…

Abuja at 40: Residents of satellite towns complain of poor infrastructure

As the city of Abuja marks 40 years of creation as Nigeria’s federal capital, some residents of the territory have…

Lawyer arraigned over alleged N4.5m fraud

Paul Iyoghojie A Lagos-based legal practitioner, Barr. Chidi Udoije Amadi, 50, has been arrested by the operatives of the Force…

Woman slaps female Inspector at police station

Cyriacus Izuekwe A 35-year-old housewife, Ugochi Eze, has been arrested and charged before Isolo Magistrates’ court for allegedly slapping a…

Rivers Rerun: Senator Abe condemns Wike’s threat to INEC

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Ahead of the state and national assembly re-run elections scheduled to hold on March 19, Senator Magnus…

Switzerland denies funding Nigeria’s fight against Boko Haram

Switzerland on Wednesday said it had not given any funding to military operations against Nigeria’s Boko Haram Islamist insurgents, after…

Nigeria’s debt stands at N11.2trillion

Nigeria’s total debt rose to 12.60 trillion naira ($65.42 billion) as of December 2015, up from 11.2 trillion naira in…

I’ll implement campaign promises soon – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday said that his administration would begin to implement its campaign promises immediately the 2016 budget…

Akwa Ibom, Abia Verdicts: Supreme Court to explain decisions Feb. 15, 26

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Supporters of Dr Alex Otti, the candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance in Abia State and Chief…
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Abia: Ikpeazu defeats Alex Otti at Supreme Court

Supreme Court has also unanimously upturned the judgement of Court of Appeal which sacked Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State.…

BREAKING: Supreme Court upholds Udom’s election, as Umana loses

The Supreme Court behaved true to its complexion in recent weeks, by again upholding the election of Governor Udom Emmanuel…

Senate investigates fresh plot to extradite Kashamu

The Senate Committee on Ethics, Privileges and Public Petition has begun investigation into fresh allegations of moves by the National…

Supreme Court Verdict: Ajimobi heaves sigh of relief

GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN Oyo State Governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi on Wednesday said that his victory at the Supreme Court affirming him…

Corrupt persons won’t be spared – Osinbajo

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Nigeria’s Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday vowed that the federal government would not spare anyone indicted…

Rivers APC leaders meet Oyegun, seek audience with Buhari

Leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers state on Wednesday requested a meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari to…

Begin fresh probe on Ekiti guber election, Group tells FG

The Committee for the Protection of Peoples Mandate (CPPM), on Wednesday, urged the Federal Government to commence a new probe…

EFCC boss meets UAE envoy over stolen funds

Barely two weeks after President Muhammadu Buhari signed a Mutual Legal Assistance agreement with the United Arab Emirate on the…

Benin multiple explosions not caused by bomb – Army

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Military authorities in Benin have clarified that the multiple explosions that occurred on Tuesday were caused by improvised…

Work resumes on rehabilitation of Ajasa-Command, Abesan roads

Barely two weeks after Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode inspected the state of Ajasa-Command and Abesan roads, work has…

RRS choppers located crashed Bristow helicopter

The efficacy of the three helicopters of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) purchased by the present administration of Governor Akinwunmi…
Godwin Emefiele, CBN Governo

Airline operators appeal to FG on Forex restriction

The Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) on Wednesday appealed to the Federal Government to rescind its decision to restrict supply…

How RRS choppers located crashed Lagos-bound Bristow helicopter

Kazeem Ugbodaga The efficient deployment of three helicopters of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) purchased by the present administration of…

Masses will not suffer in our administration— Osinbajo

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Nigeria’s Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has promised that the Federal Government will not allow any citizen to…

Deployment of policemen to North-East underway – Arase

The Inspector-General of Police, Mr Solomon Arase has said that the deployment of policemen to liberated communities to re-establish civil…
Court grants EFCC interim order to freeze 1,146 bank accounts being investigated for unauthorized dealing in forex exchange, others

EFCC docks two suspected fraudsters for N17m fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday February 2, 2016 arraigned the duo of Festus Ozemoya and Isaac…

BREAKING: James Ibori released from UK prison, re-arrested

Former governor of Delta State, James Onanefe Ibori has completed his prison terms in the United Kingdom. But he is…