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Police nab killers of two brothers in Aba

The Abia Police Command said it has arrested two suspects in connection with the alleged murder of two brothers, Bright…
Rivers Police PRO Nnamdi Omoni: announces restriction of movement during next Saturday's local government election in Rivers State.

Rivers LG poll: Police announce total restriction of movement

Police announce total restriction of movement of persons and vehicles during next Saturday's local government election in Rivers State.
Strike

Govs, Speakers appeal to JUSUN to call off strike

The Nigerian Governors’ Forum (NGF) and Conference of Speakers of State Assemblies, on Thursday, in Abuja, appealed to striking judicial…
Brig.-Gen. S.S. Tilawan in Damasak

Damasak retaken from Boko Haram by Nigerian troops [Videos]

The Nigerian Army said its troops of Operation Lafiya Dole are now in total control of Damasak in Mobbar Local…

Society sets May 5 as National Bible Day

The Bible Society of Nigeria (BSN) said it has set May 5 as National Day for the celebration of the…
Mamman apologises for power outage across the country

Minister Sale Mamman apologises for nationwide power outage

The Minister of Power, Engineer Sale Mamman has apologized to Nigerians over the recent power outage experienced across the country.

263 properties to go, as Sanwo-Olu flags off Red Line railway project

Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Thursday flagged off the construction of the first phase of the multi-billion naira standard…
Sen. Ned Nwoko says Ifeanyi Ubah's death is a devastating blow

Ifeanyi Ubah joins Anambra governorship race

Sen. Ifeanyi Ubah (YPP-Anambra) has signified interest in the Nov. 6, Anambra governorship poll, the second time in seven years
Sen. James Akpanudoedehe: asks PDP to provide viable opposition

Nigerians still have trust, faith in APC – Akpanudoedehe

The All Progressives Congress (APC) Caretaker and Extra-ordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC) said Nigerians still have trust and faith in…
APC CECPC Sacks Senator John James Akpanudoedehe, welcomes Buni

Nigeria’s largest economy attained under Buhari: APC

The All Progressives Congress (APC) maintains that Nigeria remained Africa’s biggest economy and top investment destination.

Buhari mourns renowned music producer, Chris Ajilo

President Muhammadu Buhari has condoled with the entertainment industry, over the passing of renowned music producer, Pa Chris Ajilo.
Gunmen abduct Islamic cleric, Alfa Fasasi Ola Mejabi, younger brother along Lokoja/ Obajana/ Kabba road of Kogi State

Gunmen kill 3 policemen in Ebonyi

The Police Command in Ebonyi has confirmed the killing of its three operatives by gunmen in Abakaliki, the state capital.
Nigeria Governors' orum, NGF during their meeting

Governors call for review of national security challenges

The Nigeria Governors Forum calls for a special review of the nation’s security challenges towards understanding their enormity
Enugu Police Commissioner Mohammed Ndatsu Aliyu: Command confirms killing of Pastor James Ugwu

Gunmen murder Nsukka pastor James Ugwu

The Enugu State Police Command on Thursday confirmed that pastor of Sabbath Church, James Ugwu was killed by yet-to-be-identified gunmen
Obaseki and Zainab Ahmed: the N60b matter continues

N60b matter: Obaseki tells Zainab Ahmed end monetary rascality

Governor Godwin Obaseki, fresh from the hassles of hosting the 20th National Sports Festival has replied Finance Minister, Zainab Ahmed…
Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Ojaja II

Women vital to the struggle for Yoruba nation – Ooni

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, has said that women are key players in actualizing the…
UNIJOS

Ramadan: UniJos Muslim staff to close 3 p.m.

The Management of the University of Jos has approved 3 p.m. as the close time for Muslim staff of the…
Artisans, labourers, others in Ibadan, Oyo State lament negative impact of hike in price of cement on their jobs and businesses

Kano, Katsina residents lament high cost of cement

Some residents of Kano and Katsina States have blamed cement manufacturers over the prevailing scarcity and high cost of cement…
Gov. Mai Mala Buni and new wife, Gumsu Sani Abacha

Yobe Governor, Buni marries Abacha’s daughter as 4th wife

Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe State on Wednesday married a fourth wife, Gumsu Sani Abacha in the Federal Capital…
Governor Seyi Makinde: says 300,000 Oyo residents to receive HIV test kits

Makinde to provide HIV test kits for Oyo residents

Governor Seyi Makinde has disclosed his administration's plans to provide HIV test kits for 300,000 residents in Oyo state.
Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Adamu has said Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State is currently incapacitated and receiving treatment abroad. Akeredolu is understand to be suffering from leukemia and has been off duty for over a month to attend to his health.  But Adamu at a meeting between the national leadership of the party and APC state chairmen, said the governor is incapacitated. “We regret to announce the extreme incapacity of the Governor of Ondo state who we understand has been hospitalised overseas. We wish and pray for him for a speedy recovery,” Adamu was quoted as saying by Daily Trust. He also said the list of ministers to serve in the government of President Bola Tinubu was not ready as the president is still consulting wide to get the best team. According to him, Tinubu had just begun "and he is doing his extensive consultation before coming up with his nominees for ministers." He said the nomination of the ministers would come first, adding that "They will go through their screening until they are pronounced after they have been submitted by Mr. President. And Mr President will formally appoint his Ministers and swear them in."

Akeredolu condoles with Usman’s family

Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu condoled with the family of retired Colonel Ahmed Usman, a former Military Administrator of Ondo and Oyo…
Energy theft

EEDC gives reason for power outage in Anambra, Abia, Imo

The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) has said that power outages being experienced in parts of the South-East are due…
Bello Matawalle: threatened by PDP

Matawalle reinstates D-G on Media Yusuf Idris, others

Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara has approved the reinstatement of Yusuf Idris as his Director-General on Media.

Edo 2020: Obaseki hails President Buhari

Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo has thanked President Muhammadu Buhari for his immense support and personal commitment to making the…
Obasanjo and OGWAMA CEO Oresanya

Obasanjo praises Abiodun over OGWAMA

Former President of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has lauded Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun for establishing the State Waste Management…
Boko Haram commander Inn Kathir surrenders

Boko Haram occupies Damasak, residents flee to Niger

Boko Haram gunmen are now occupying the Borno town of Damasak, two days after they staged a second attack in…

Buhari: I have not forgotten Chibok schoolgirls

The Buhari Presidency has reassured parents and concerned citizens that the missing Chibok schoolgirls remain constantly on the minds of…

17 robbery suspects terrorising Ibeju Lekki arrested

Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested 17 robbery suspects, with guns and live cartridges recovered from them
Fayose

Fayose: Makinde looks quiet but deadly

The purported truce between former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose and Governor Seyi Makinde has been thrown into the…

Lagos vigilante man Rasak shoots Yahaya dead

A Lagos vigilante member, Lukman Rasak has shot one Musa Yahaya dead at Ijora area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria.