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Military, police frustrating enforcement of laws in Lagos— Adebule

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr. Oluranti Adebule, has decried increasing rate at which military and police officers…

Lagos splashes N1.5b on retirees

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government has approved the release of N1.5 billion for the payment of another batch of…

FUNAAB promotes 698 staff, gets 22 new Professors

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta The Governing Council of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has approved the promotion of 698 members…

Kidnappers free Samson Siasia’s mother

The police in Bayelsa have confirmed that abductors have freed the mother of Nigeria’s Under-23 National Team Coach Samson Siasia,…

Revealed: The salaries and allowances of Nigerian ministers

The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Engr. Babachir David Lawal has unveiled the conditions of service for ministers…

Appeal Court nullifies David Mark’s election, orders rerun

The Federal appeal court based in Makurdi, in the central Nigerian state of Benue has nullified the election of Senator…

Kogi APC lawmakers insist on Audu’s son as guber candidate

Lawmakers on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in Kogi, on Friday threatened to impeach any candidate chosen…

EFCC arrests ‘Pastor’ for N200m fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested one Jonathan Ibinabo Alatoru, a self-acclaimed pastor and Chief Executive Officer,…
Dakuku Peterside ex- APC governorship candidate criticizes Gov. Wike over alleged failure to pay NECO fees, employ more teachers in Rivers

Late Eze lived for his people – Dakuku

The All Progressives Congress, APC governorship candidate in Rivers State, Dr Dakuku Peterside has described the late Eze Egi of…

Synagogue Church Trustees, Engineers to be arraigned on Monday over building collapse

Henry Ojelu Lagos State Ministry of Justice says that the trial of Trustees of the Synagogue Church and the building…

Kano Blast: Police yet to ascertain casualty figure

The Kano State Police command said on Friday it was yet to ascertain the casualty figures in the bomb attack…

Tinubu to attend launch of CAEL in Wolverhampton

Former Lagos state governor, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, is expected to attend a University of Wolverhampton centre which supports entrepreneurship and…

Metuh donates relief materials to IDPs

Chief Olisa Metuh, National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Friday donated relief materials to the Internally…

Suicide bomber hits Shi’ite procession in Kano

A male suicide bomber hit a procession of Shi’ite Muslims in Nigeria’s Kano state as they walked to the city…

Buhari approves appointment of 30 new Judges for Federal High Court

Ayorinde Oluokun ​​ ​President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of 30 new Judges for the Federal High Court on…

Kidnapping: Police on 24-hour patrol of varsity

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Following complaints of poor security situation around Ignatius Ajuru University of Education, Rumuolumeni, Port Harcourt, especially after…
NDLEA arrests 20 drug traffickers in Edo

NDLEA arrests journalist, 5 other suspected drug traffickers at MMIA

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Friday said it has arrested a Brazil-based freelance journalist (names withheld) and…

Group protests discrimination, victimization of Muslim women

Al-Mu’minaat (The Believing Women) Organisation has criticized the discrimination and victimisation of Muslim women and girls in educational institutions and…

RRS smashes dollar counterfeiting syndicate

Kazeem Ugbodaga Operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) Friday arrested five members of a 15-man syndicate specialising in dollar…

Ambode commissions N4.765b copters, APCs, gunboats for Lagos police

Kazeem Ugbodaga Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari Friday commissioned three helicopters, 15 armoured personnel carriers, APCs, two gunboats, 165 vehicles and…

I became ambassador because Aregbesola put politics aside – PDP Chieftain

The immediate past Nigerian Ambassador to the Philippines and a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, Dr. Yemi Farounbi has…

ICPC cautions VIOs against extortion, bribery

The Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has advised Vehicle Inspection Officers (VIOs) in Kaduna State to…

Man loses belongings over wife’s N4k bank debt

Cyriacus Izuekwe It was a sad experience for Segun Adeyemi after he discovered that his belongings were carted away by…

Kogi governorship race gets messier by the day

The governorship election in Kogi state, central Nigeria that appeared to have been conducted almost seamlessly on 21 November is…

Edo Igbo Community Union disowns ex-chairman, pledges loyalty to Benin Monarch

Jethro Ibileke/Benin The hope of one Chief Luke Abbas to be crowned Eze Ndigbo of Edo state has been further…
Godsday Orubebe

Orubebe’s case adjourned till January

Hearing in the criminal charge against a former minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godsday Orubebe has been adjourned till 27…
Court adjourns trial for EFCC witness in the trial of former NSA Sambo Dasuki on an amended 32-count charge f N33.2 billion fraud.

Court dismisses FG’s application on Dasuki

Ayorinde Oluokun A Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed the application of the Federal Government seeking to compel the…

Tears as Lagos gives N5m to father who lost 4 children

Kazeem Ugbodaga Tears flowed at the Lagos State Secretariat as the state Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode presented N5 million to…

Industrial harmony key to national development – Minister

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has appealed to the staff of the ministry to ensure industrial…

Tears as Lagos gives N5m to man who lost 4 kids in mudslide

Kazeem Ugbodaga Tears flowed at the Lagos State Secretariat as the state Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday presented a…