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Senate sets up committee to probe NNPCL’s subsidy regime

IGP, security agencies must investigate Ebonyi killings – Senate

The Senate has called on the Acting Inspector-General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, to carry out a comprehensive investigation into…
Evans

JUSUN strike stalls kidnap kingpin, Evans’ trial – Lawyer

Mr Victor Okpara, the defence counsel of Chukwudimeme Onwuamadike, alias Evans has said the ongoing strike by the Judiciary Staff…
JAMB

JAMB loses over N10m to fraudsters – registrar

Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, the Registrar, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) said the board lost over N10 million in 2020.
Dr Halilu Ahmad Shaba

Senate confirms Shaba’s nomination as DG NSRDA

The Senate on Wednesday confirmed the nomination of Dr Halilu Shaba as the Director-General of the National Space Research and…
Drug abusse

Group sensitizes Edo youths on drug abuse prevention

The Foundation for a Drug-Free World, in collaboration with Gift A Child Initiative, a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) on Wednesday held…
Legal luminary Aare Afe Babalola reveals that he rejected the offer of an oil bloc and ministerial appointments twice.

Babalola wants Supreme Court justices retire at 100

Senior advocate Chief Afe Babalola on Wednesday proposed almost a lifetime tenure for Supreme Court justices, setting retirement age at…
Suspects

Shekarau in court for receiving stolen church drum

The Police on Wednesday arraigned a trader, Abba Shekarau in an Upper Area Court, Mpape, Abuja, for allegedly receiving a…

Ex-Oyo, Ondo Military Administrator Usman dies in Plateau

A former Military Administrator of Oyo and Ondo States, Colonel Ahmed Usman, has passed away.
Nigerian troops kill 227 terrorists, nab 529 others, rescue 253 kidnapped victims in ground air operations across the country in one week

Police flee as insurgents attempt to seize military base in Damasak

Troops of the Nigerian Army late Tuesday, battled Boko Haram insurgents as they attempted to take over their base in…
Flashback: October 19, 2016, some of the 21 freed Chibok schoolgirls received by Buhari at Aso Rock

100 Chibok schoolgirls still missing 7 years after

Seven years after hundreds of schoolgirls were abducted by Boko Haram jihadists in Chibok, northeast Nigeria, more than 100 are…

Governors should allow grazing reserves serve purpose: Don

Prof. Ambrose Voh of Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU), Bauchi, said state governors need sensitisation on the provision of lands…

Osinbajo presides over FEC meeting, honours Mahmud Tukur

The meeting taking place State House, today, was presided over by Vice President Prof. Yemi Osinbajo - as President Muhammadu…
Nigeria Police

2 armed robbers arrested in Jigawa

The Police in Jigawa have arrested two suspected armed robbers in Gumel Local Government Area of the state.
The management of Plateau State University (PLASU) confirm attack by gunmen on its female hostel between the night of Tuesday and Wednesday

100 level PLASU student dies during protest

A 100 Level student of Plateau State University (PLASU), Bokkos, who reportedly fell off a vehicle during students' protest, dies…

20 Niger preschool children die in school fire

20 nursery school children died in Niger on Tuesday in a fire that trapped them in straw-hut classrooms.
JAMB re-arrests notorious examination fraud suspect, Emmanuel Akataka, reiterating that no individual or group can influence UTME results.

UNIABUJA, others offering illegal admission – JAMB

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has mentioned the University of Abuja among Nigerian universities issuing illegal admission to…

Ekiti to embark on dismantling illegal billboards tomorrow

The Ekiti Signage and Advertisements Agency will begin dismantling illegal billboards across the state on Thursday, April 15.

How I scaled my entertainment consultation business to multi-million dollar success – Yvenson Israel

Entertainment Consultant, Yvenson Israel has said his ability to pass down the knowledge he’s learned throughout his career has been…

How I combined shooting and marketing – Video Director, Tigran Gertz

Tigran Gertz, a YouTuber and coach, has narrated how he combined his works after mowing lawns at 16 to become…
Boboye Oyeyemi, FRSC Marshal

FRSC promotes 36 officers [Full list]

The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) approved the promotion of 36 officers, including an Assistant Corps Marshal (ACM), who became…

Ganduje begins disbursement of N148m grant to Kano schools

Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has begun the disbursement of N148 million grants to 1,400 public secondary schools across…
Inspector Ambi John

Abuja kidnappers kill Inspector Ambi John, 4 abducted

The Police Command in Abuja announces the death of Inspector Ambi John, in a shootout with kidnappers in a suburb…

Fayemi commissions Chukwuma Nwoha Road in Owerri

Dr. Kayode Fayemi has commissioned a major reconstructed road named after one of the young football stars from Imo Stare…
Bola Ahmed Tinubu attacked for helping Katsina traders

Tinubu urges Muslims, non-Muslims to seek peace

National Leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Sen. Bola Tinubu, has urged Muslim faithful and non-Muslims alike to…
Kingsley Moghalu

2023: We’ll never be manipulated again, Nigerian youths vow

Nigerian youths have blamed themselves for the current high level of insecurity, unemployment, poverty, and hardship under the current administration…

Umar Jibril arrested for stabbing Chief Imam Alhassan to death

The Niger State Police Command has arrested Umar Jibril, popularly known as Ba'adama for stabbing the Chief Imam of Edati…

Many injured as gas explosion rocks Amuwo Odofin, Lagos

A gas explosion has rocked Amuwo Odofin area of Lagos with many people said to be injured.
Rochas Okorocha

EFCC arrests Okorocha in Abuja

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday arrested former Governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha.

Photo of the day: Obasanjo exchanges elbow greeting with masquerade

Nigeria's former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo on Tuesday exchanged elbow greeting with a masquerade.
Agboola Ajayi reported to the police

Ondo reports ex-deputy governor Agboola Ajayi to police

Former Ondo state Deputy Governor, Agboola Ajayi has been reported to the police over his refusal to return four official…