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I remain a card carrying member of APC, says Saraki

Senate President, Bukola Saraki has dismissed claims that he is set to dump the ruling party in Nigeria, All Progressives…

Quit politics, Oshiomhole tells 83-year old Ogbemudia

Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo has advised former Governor of the Defunct Bendel State, Dr Samuel Ogbemudia, to retire from…

Code of Conduct Tribunal right to call for Saraki’s arrest – CACOL

Eromosele Ebhomele The Coalition Against Corrupt Leaders, CACOL, has slammed those castigating Nigeria’s Code of Conduct Tribunal, CCT, over the…
• The Olu of Warri, Ogiame Atuwatse II

Olu of Warri officially dead, all adults to wear clothes inside-out for 3 months

Warri Traditional Council of Chiefs officially announced the demise of Olu of Warri, Ogiame Atuwase 11 on Saturday, which laid…

I’ll release funds for accreditation of 8 courses at KSU, says Wada

Governor Idris Wada of Kogi on Saturday pledged immediate release of funds for the accreditation of eight courses at the…

Buhari lauds Obasanjo’s role in resolving Guinea’s political crisis

President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday lauded Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, President Jose Mario Vaz and the people of Guinea-Bissau for the…

Gory sights as soldiers rescue amputated, emaciated victims of Boko Haram insurgency

As the military push to defeat whatever is left of Boko Haram terrorists and as the fight gains successful momentum…

HID Awolowo‎: Avatar of Christian propriety, fountain of humanism – Oshiomhole

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo state has described the late Chief Hannah Idowu Dideolu Awolowo as an avatar…

HID Awolowo, an inimitable superwoman, says Gbenga Daniel

Former Ogun state governor, Otunba Gbenga Daniel has described Chief Mrs Hannah Idowu Dideolu Awolowo as an inimitable personality who…

A/Ibom Senate: Akpabio’s nomination did not follow due process, Ex-aide tells tribunal

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) closed it’s defence in the Akwa Ibom North West senatorial district on Saturday with its…

Soyinka pays tribute to HID Awolowo

Nobel Laureate, Prof Wole Soyinka has paid a tribute to Chief Mrs Hannah Idowu Dideolu Awolowo, wife of the late…

Mimiko expresses shock at Mama Awolowo’s death

Gov. Olusegun Mimiko of Ondo State on Saturday expressed shock at the death of Mrs Hannah Awolowo, popularly known as…

Lagos enlists 400 market leaders as Ambassadors Against Domestic Violence

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Response Team (DSVRT) has enlisted over 400 market leaders popularly called…

Awolowo: We lost a pre-eminent mother, says Saraki

Eromosele Ebhomele Senate President Bukola Saraki on Saturday said the death of Chief Hannah Idowu Dideolu Awolowo, wife of the…

Conscience of Oodua nation is gone – Fayose

Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayo Fayose, has described the death of the matriarch of the Awolowo Dynasty, Chief (Mrs) Hannah…

Ambode mourns HID Awolowo

Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Saturday expressed shock and sadness over the death of Chief Mrs…

How Mama HID Awolowo died — daughter

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Fact has emerged on how the matriarch of the Awolowo dynasty, Mama Hannah Idowu Dideolu Awolowo died Saturday…

PDP fully moves against FG’s anti-corruption battle – APC

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused the PDP of openly launching a counter-offensive against the determined efforts of the…

HID Awolowo’s death a colossal loss to Nigeria, Africa — Lagos Speaker

The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, has described the death of the Awolowo…

IGP harps on intelligence policing

The Inspector-General of Police, (IGP), Mr Solomon Arase, has said that intelligence-led policing is the ultimate for Nigeria. This is…

14 suspected oil thieves face trial

Fourteen suspected pipeline vandals arrested by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Abia Command, are currently facing prosecution,…

Buhari mourns HID Awolowo, a jewel of inestimable value

President Muhammadu Buhari has received with immense sadness, news of the passing away of Chief (Mrs.) Hannah Dideolu Awolowo, a…

HID Awolowo is dead

Hannah Idowu Dideolu Awolowo, wife of the legendary politician, Chief Obafemi Awolowo, is dead. She was aged 99, just a…

Kidnapped professor rescued, suspect arrested

Nasarawa State Police Command on Friday rescued Prof. Emmanuel Ogundele of the University of Agriculture, Makurdi, who was abducted by…

Lagos, UN walk for world peace

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos Citizens Mediation Centre, CMC, is set to partner with the United Nations on its International Day…

Fire guts Commerce Building in Lagos Govt Secretariat

Kazeem Ugbodaga A portion of the Lagos State Mnistry of Commerce and Industry at the Lagos State Government Secretariat, Alausa…

Kumuyi’s Crusade: Lives of AJ City, Ikorodu residents transformed

Kazeem Ugbodaga For some curious observers, Ajegunle, a densely populated area of Lagos, which is widely noted for its high…

Man whose wife police killed also dies in hospital from gunshot injuries

Cyriacus Izuekwe Akwa Ibom State-born, Godwin Ekpo, husband of a woman, Idongesit, who was shot dead by policemen at Ijegun…

Police rescue grandmother, 75, from kidnappers in Delta

The Delta Police Command on Saturday confirmed the rescue of a 75-year-old grandmother, Madam Ogaraya Macauley, who was kidnapped from…
DSS raises alarm over plan to disrupt peace in Nigeria

Pipeline vandals becoming a threat — Olulade

Eromosele Ebhomele The representative of Epe Constituency 2 at the Lagos State House of Assembly, Segun Olulade, has condemned the…