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Alaafin, Olubadan barred from Lekan Salami Stadium inauguration

The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi and the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Saliu Adetunji, could not gain access into…
Amoo Bukola

Nigerian Army tortured, jailed me for demanding better weapons – Ex-soldier Bukola

Amoo Bukola, one of the soldiers recently released from the Maximum Security Prisons, Kirikiri, Apapa, Lagos, has narrated how he…
ICPC begins tracking of N4.5bn projects in Yobe

ICPC begins tracking of N4.5bn projects in Yobe

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) said it has begun phase three tracking of over 118…
NCDC DG Chikwe Ihekweazu: going to WHO Berlin

Ihekweazu’s kinsmen react to WHO appointment

WHO) said Ihekweazu will head its new Hub for Pandemic and Epidemic Intelligence based in Berlin, Germany.
Chikwe Ihekweazu

WHO explains Nigerian Ihekweazu’s new job in Berlin

The Berlin hub aims at helping countries better assess and respond to global disease threats in the wake of the…
President Tinubu appoints retired DIG Johnson Babatunde Kokumo Coordinator National Centre for the Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons

Awawa Cult : AIG Kokumo sends message to Agege residents

Mr. Johnson Kokumo, the Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG) in Charge of both Ogun and Lagos State as assured…
Ibironke Adeagbo

Adeagbo begs UK to help Nigeria stop horrific school abductions:

The latest kidnapping in Zamfara State is deeply disturbing and Britain should not watch while these tragedies unfold endlessly and…
COVID-19

Nigeria hits 11 COVID-19 deaths, posts 582 fresh cases

Nigeria logs in 11 COVID-19 deaths in the last 24 hours, with 582 fresh cases reported, according to the Nigerian…
Moderna vaccine arrives Nigeria

Nigerian cleric propounds new theory about COVID-19 origin

The pandemic ravaging the whole world, especially in Nigeria, is God’s way of proving His superiority to mankind,” he said.
Femi Fani-Kayode, former minister of aviation, said Governor Yahaya Bello will defeat Atiku Abubakar effortlessly in the 2023 presidential election if the duo gets to the battlefield.

Those saying Bello paid N20bn in fixed deposit account are agents of Satan – Fani-Kayode

Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has said people accusing Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State of paying N20 billion into…
Abdulrasheed Bawa: EFCC boss

Ilorin based firm Kaiser Strategic Services forfeits N5.3B to FG

Justice Tijanni Garba Ringim of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Wednesday, September 1, 2021, ordered the…
PDP National Chairman Uche Secondus suspended

PDP crisis escalates as Secondus is suspended from the ward

Barely 24 hours after the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Andoni local government area of Rivers State, endorsed the suspension…
NCDC boss Chikwe Ihekweazu

Ihekweazu’s WHO appointment excites Gov. Uzodimma

Ihekweazu will be in charge of WHO Hub for Pandemic and Epidemic Intelligence, based in Berlin.
Customs comptroller Malanta Yusuf and NDLEA commandder Samuel Gadzama with the Captagon Pills

Banned drug Captagon pills seized at Apapa Port, hidden in machine

Yusuf said the drug was concealed inside an imported machine at Apapa Port, Lagos.
Bishop Martin Uzoukwu

ICYMI: Foreign bandits terrorising Nigerians

Bishop Uzoukwu said that the federal Government should flush out those behind the banditry and deport them to their countries.
Edo Election: PDP alleges illegal interruption of collation

Adamawa proposes N142bn budget for 2022

Adamawa Executive Council on Wednesday approved about N142 billion as the 2022 proposed budget.
Aisha Abubakar loses first son in auto accident

Ex-minister’s son dies in road crash, 2 other sons hospitalised

Two other sons of the minister and a daughter sustained injuries in the accident. They have all been hospitalised.
Obaseki says he has power to make COVID-19 vaccine compulsory

Obaseki boasts: I have power to make COVID-19 vaccination compulsory 

Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has boasted that he is empowered under the Gazetted Quarantine Regulations to make COVID-19 vaccination…
Governor Aminu Tambuwal appeals for calm in PDP

Tambuwal signs 10 Executive Orders to combat insecurity

The orders were signed following wide consultations with all stakeholders and constituted authorities as well as security and law enforcement…
Nigeria slams Amnesty International for siding terrorists such as IPOB

Nigeria vows to snub Amnesty International, accuses it of bias for IPOB terrorists,

The latest attack by Nigeria against the agency followed a report about "enforced disappearances" of detainees in Nigeria.
CP Ayuba Elkana of Zamfara Police Command

JUST IN: Police confirm abduction of 73 students in Zamfara school 

The Zamfara Police Command has confirmed the abduction of 73 students of Government Day Secondary School Kaya, Maradun Local Government…
Dr. Frederic Oladeinde, Lagos State Commissioner for Transportation

Lagos to divert traffic as renovation begins in Ikeja

Lagos State Government has commenced junction improvement works at Awolowo Way/Kodesho/Oba Akran Road, Underpass (by Computer Village) in Ikeja LGA.
Onigbanjo briefing newsmen

Lagos reports 10,007 sexual, gender based violence cases

The Lagos State Government on Wednesday disclosed that 10,007 cases of Sexual and Gender Based Violence (GBV) have been reported…
Mike Awoyinfa

Mike Awoyinfa, ex-Concord editor to be honoured by Osun

He will be conferred with the Distinguished Citizen Award, as part of the 30th Anniversary of the creation of the…
CP Ayuba Elkana of Zamfara Police Command

Zamfara shuts schools, imposes curfew after bandits abduct students

The Zamfara State Government on Wednesday announced a dusk-to-down curfew in 13 local government areas in the state after bandits…
Edo CP, Philip Aliyu Ogbadu

Shot Edo DPO Muhammed battling for life

Doctors at Irrua Specialist Hospital, in Edo State, are battling to save the life of the Divisional Police Officer (DPO)…
Umaru Waziri Federal Polytechnic, Birnin Kebbi

Poly student, Khalid Kabir-Argungu electrocuted in Kebbi

The Management of the Umaru Waziri Federal Polytechnic, Birnin Kebbi, has set up a committee to investigate circumstances leading to…
Bandits

Breaking: Bandits abduct hundreds of students in fresh raid in Zamfara school

Suspected bandits have abducted hundreds of students at Kaya Day Secondary School in Zamfara State.
Governor Gboyega Oyetola of Osun State

30th Anniversary: Osun to honour Ajiborisha, Akande, Adeboye, Akinrinade

As part of activities lined up to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the creation of Osun State, the government has…
2023: Nigeria Labour Congress calls for restructuring

Electricity tariff hike: NLC threatens nationwide strike

The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has threatened to embark on a nationwide strike if the Federal Government should implement a…