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Nigeria earns $500m from 5G Spectrum auction

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

Pantami described the 5G spectrum as a critical national asset and warned against its misuse.

N124m Fraud: EFCC prays court to convict ex-NIHORT director, accountant

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

By Suleiman Shehu The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Friday prayed an Oyo State High Court sitting in…

Ekiti to establish gender courts, says Oyebanji

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

Describing Gender-Based Violence (GBV) as a hydra-headed problem, Olayemi said that GBV required a multidimensional solution that would involve a…

Buni bags Niger Republic’s National Honour Award

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

The governor added that the award would spur him to do more to improve the extant bond between the two…

15 High Court Judges in trouble, to face probe panels over gross misconduct

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The probe panels are to determine the culpability of the Judges in the various petitions filed against them by individuals…

Shehu Sani challenges Buhari to mention names of governors pocketing LG allocations

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Buhari had on Thursday in Abuja flayed the tendency of some chief executives to encourage corruption at the local government…

‘How gunmen abducted Ondo monarch Oba Olukotun from his palace’

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The gunmen shot sporadically and destroyed the palace main door to gain access into his residential area before perpetrating the…

Ex-President Jonathan accepts new appointment

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

According to the AATF, Jonathan was able to demonstrate in Nigeria that agriculture should be treated as a business and…

IGP Baba challenges court-ordered arrest, imprisonment

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

The court held that the IGP should be committed to prison and detained in custody for a period of three…

Retired public servants to enjoy new BPSR plan

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

A website would be opened through which they would upload their information so that they could continue to be of…

Nigerian govt. empowers 90 people in Kwara

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

The beneficiaries were drawn from the 16 local government areas of the state, and advised against selling the materials.

Elon Musk: Why Kanye West’s Twitter account was suspended again

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Twitter CEO, Elon Musk, has explained the reasons behind the recent suspension of the account of Kanye West.

2023: NAPS endorses LP candidate Mike Auta

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

National Association of Polytechnic Students (NAPS), has endorsed the senatorial candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in Zone C of…

Gunmen attack mosque in Delta, many injured

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Unidentified gunmen early Friday morning, attacked a mosque in Ughelli, Delta state, leaving 11 worshippers injured.

YABATECH suspends students’ week over shooting incident

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

The management of the Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH), Lagos, has suspended the ongoing “Students’ Week“ due to the shooting…

Decapitated, burnt corpse found in abandoned Edo hostel

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The corpse was found following a tip off by a transporter.

‘We are in for more drama’: Oyetola tackles Gov. Adeleke

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Spokesperson of Gov. Ademola Adeleke of Osun, had in a statement said government has uncovered a monumental debt in salaries,…

Twitter suspends Kanye West’s account again

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Twitter Inc on Friday suspended Kanye West’s account again, just two months after the rapper’s account was reinstated, as his…

Rivers: ADP, ADC members excited by Court of Appeal judgments

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

A Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt presided over by Justice Turaki Mohammed had invalidated the nomination of five…

NCS intercepts container load of tramadol worth N1.5bn from India

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

The Nigeria Customs Service Apapa Command has arrested a 40-foot container loaded with twenty cartons of tapentadol drugs, a new…

Shafiu Ibrahim: DSS exonerates Kogi govt from terror suspect’s ordeal

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

She had also claimed that despite being pregnant, the DSS personnel that broke into their house assaulted her and others…

Gov. Ganduje warns politicians against campaigns at religious centers

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has cautioned political parties against whipping religious sentiments during campaigns while canvassing for votes…

Guterres taps Balogun-Alexander for UN Resident Coordinator

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday announced the appointment of Ms Olufunmilayo Balogun-Alexander of Nigeria as United Nations Resident…

FG announces date for resumption of Abuja–Kaduna train service

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

According to the NRC boss, the services will commence with two train rides from Abuja- Kaduna and vice versa.

Lagos set to begin issuance of International driver’s permit

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The VIS Director explained that the issuance of the International Certificates for vehicles and International Driver’s Permits is in line…

Gunmen hijack 18-seater bus in Kogi, abduct passengers

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Confirming the incident on Thursday, Navy Commander Jerry Omodara (rtd), the state security adviser to Kogi Governor Yahaya Bello, said…

Lagos govt begins issuance of International Driver’s Permit

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The VIS Director explained that the issuance of the International Certificates for vehicles and International Driver’s Permits was in line…

Angry youths burn palace of traditional ruler in Osun

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The palace was said to have been burnt by youths who were not pleased about the arrest of the Aogun…

Oyetola left N76bn salary, pension debts- Official

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The Governor of Osun State, Ademola Adeleke has said his predecessor, Adegboyega Oyetola left salary and pension-related debts, amounting to…

YemiThePlug: UPTH management orders autopsy

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The management of University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital, UPTH, has ordered an autopsy on the…

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