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Kogi Polls: Wada demands certificate of return, says INEC did a hatchet job

Governor Idris Wada of Kogi State has accused the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of carrying out a hatchet job…

5 Poles kidnapped on Nigerian waters ‘safe and sound’

The captain and four other Polish seamen abducted from a ship off Nigeria’s coast last week are fine and called…
Collapsed building

Escaping the Trap of Death

In Lagos, the collapsed building tragedy spares no region or district, since no part of the state appears to be…
TB Joshua prays for YouTube

Lagos to prosecute TB Joshua, others over death of 116 persons

Kazeem Ugbodaga The trustees of ‎the Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN) will tomorrow be arraigned before a Lagos State…

Youths unveil burial plans for PDP in Jonathan’s LGA

Some youths, male and female at the weekend in Ogbia, the local government area of former President Goodluck Jonathan in…

Lawmakers, others laud Ambode over security equipment

Kazeem Ugbodaga A cross-section of Lagosians on Sunday commended the Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode for equipping the Lagos…

Police in Bayelsa strengthen security ahead governorship election

The Police in Bayelsa said on Sunday they had strengthened security in the state towards ensuring a hitch-free Dec. 5…

Terrorism can only endure if good people remain idle, complacent – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari declared on Sunday in Malta that violent extremism and terrorism can only thrive and endure if good…
Dakuku Peterside ex- APC governorship candidate criticizes Gov. Wike over alleged failure to pay NECO fees, employ more teachers in Rivers

Dakuku urges massive turn out for Rivers Black Day

Dr. Dakuku Peterside, governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State has invited all those who believe…

Igbo youth leader wants dialogue to end pro-Biafra movement

Eromosele Ebhomele President of the Igbo Youth Congress, IYC, Mr. Bright Ezeocha, on Sunday urged the Nigerian Federal Government to…
Candidates writing JAMB examination using Computer-Based Test (CBT) system

Senator pays JAMB registration fee for 1,200 students

Femi Adi/Kaduna Senator representing Kaduna Central Senatorial District and Chairman Senate Committee on Local and Foreign debt, Senator Shehu Sani…

Economic hardship is over in Osun, says Aregbesola

…commissions 33KV feeder line in Orile-Owu As the present administration in Osun enters its 6th year in office, the Governor…

Ambode canvasses tight security for yuletide children’s parties

Kazeem Ugbodaga Wife of Lagos State Governor, Bolanle Ambode has called for tight security in places where children will be…

Over 23,000 lecturers leave Africa annually – Don

Prof. Musa Aibinu, the Director, Centre for Open, Distance and e-Learning, Federal University of Technology, Minna, says about 23,000 lecturers…

APC’s Dakogol wins Plateau bye-election

Mr Eric Dakogol, the APC candidate, has won Saturday’s bye-election to fill Qua’an Pan North Constituency’s seat in the Plateau…

Buhari did not reduce the salaries, allowances of ministers – Presidency

Nigeria’s Presidency has dismissed the impression that it President Muhammadu Buhari had reduced the remuneration of the newly appointed ministers.…

We believe in Nigeria – Multichoice

Leading pay TV company, MultiChoice Nigeria, has reaffirmed its faith in Nigeria’s capability to overcome its challenges and really blossom.…

Bayelsans cannot afford to vote for bondage, says Jonathan

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Former President Goodluck Jonathan has cautioned Bayelsans not to throw away their votes to candidates of the…
Scene of a bomb attack in Jos

Twin suicide attacks kill five people in north Cameroon

Suspected Boko Haram militants detonated two suicide bombs in a village in northern Cameroon on Saturday, killing at least five…

Why I accepted TASUED’s honour – Obasanjo

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Former President Olusegun Obasanjo stunned many people on Saturday when he declared that he accepted the honorary award…

Fix Nigerian economy, fuel scarcity will end, says Ogunye

Eromosele Ebhomele Nigeria’s perennial fuel scarcity that has brought pains on the citizens in the last two weeks can only…
Pirates abduct eight people in Rivers

Nigeria orders rescue of abducted crew of Polish Vessel by pirates

Mr Haruna Jauro, acting Director-General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), has directed that the abducted captain and four…

Buhari laments falling standard of education

Jethro Ibileke/Benin President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday said the present standard of education in Nigeria has unfortunately succeeded in creating…

Ohikere makes case for Faleke, blasts Oyegun, APC NWC

Dr Tom Ohikere, head of media, Abubakar Audu/James Faleke Campaign Organisation, has warned the leadership of the APC not to…

APC replaces late Audu with Yahaya Bello

The drama of who replaces the late Abubakar Audu as the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in…

E-border control will curb terrorism, criminal activities – Immigration C-G

Martin Abeshi, the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), on Saturday, called for a shift from manual to digital…

We will wipe out Shiite Muslims, says Boko Haram

Boko Haram on Saturday claimed responsibility for a suicide bombing on a Shiite Muslim procession near the northern Nigerian city…

Buhari to Queen Elizabeth II: We need more Commonwealth support against terrorism

President Muhammadu Buhari has for the establishment of a Commonwealth Committee to oversee the rendering of greater assistance and support…

Lagos to boost Office of Public Defender

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government has pledged its commitment towards boosting the Office of the Public Defender (OPD) to…

Plateau bye-election: INEC seizes 7 PVCs, 5 fake agent cards

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Jos says it has seized seven Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) from under aged…