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Osun council prohibits open defecation

Mr Yinus Akande, the Council Manager, Ayedaade Local Government Area of Osun, said open defecation is now a forbidden act…
Bola Ahmed Tinubu attacked for helping Katsina traders

Tinubu attacked for doling N50m to Katsina traders

Former Lagos governor, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been condemned for donating N50million to victims of the market fire in…
EFCC Working in Best Interest of Nigerians- Ekpungu

1 Nigerien, 5 Nigerians convicted over fake $570,000

The Kaduna Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has secured the conviction of members of a…
NSCDC arrests suspected transformer vandal in Cross River.

Cross River NSCDC arrests transformer vandal

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Cross River has arrested a suspected transformer vandal, Joseph Usani, for…
Obaseki bulldozes Odubu's home in Benin

Obaseki govt: Why Odubu, Ihonvbere’s houses were demolished

The Godwin Obaseki government has refuted claims that the properties of three close aides of former Governor Adams Oshiomhole, were…
Governor Babagana Zulum

2023: Zulum advocates power shift from North to South

Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State has called for a power shift from the North to Southern Nigeria in the…
abducted forestry college students

Parents of kidnapped Forestry College students urge El-Rufai negotiate with bandits

Parents of kidnapped students of Forestry College urge Governor Nasir el-Rufai to negotiate with the bandits to secure the release…
Rico Marley, arrested with assault weapons in an Atlanta grocery store

Mass killing averted in U.S., Rico Marley with assault weapons arrested

What could have been another mass shooting in Atlanta, has been averted with the arrest in a grocery store of…
Gov. Matawalle of Zamfara: deploys Police, DSS, Civil Defence to monitor media reports on insecurity

Insecurity: Zamfara enlists Police, DSS for monitoring of media reports

Zamfara Government says it has enlisted the Police, the DSS and Civil Defence to monitor media reports of insecurity in…
Femi Gbajabiamila speaker House of Representatives

Gbajabiamila: Police bad eggs must be weeded out

Femi Gbajabiamila, Speaker of the House of Representatives has urged the police authorities to weed out the bad eggs in their…
Professor Peter Ogban jailed for election fraud

UNICAL’s Professor Peter Ogban jailed for election fraud

Professor Peter Ogban has been sentenced to three-year imprisonment after he was found guilty of fraudulent manipulation of election results.
Kano lawyer, Musa Tudunwada ask Hisbah Board boss to clarify how bags of rice donated by the state to his officers and staff were distributed

Kano Hisbah invades Bayero varsity hostels, arrests students

Operatives of the Kano State Hisbah Command have invaded some off-campus hostels of the Bayero University in Kano, arresting students…
Buba Marwa NDLEA boss: says credible data essential for fight against drug abuse.

126 Nigerians jailed for drug trafficking in two months

A total of 126 Nigerians across 14 states in Nigeria have been sentenced to various jail terms for offences bordering…
Lekki TollGate

Corruption: Inadequate data, cause of Nigeria’s poor rating by TI – Lai Mohammed

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has stated that Nigeria’s poor corruption rating by Transparency International is…
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila

Bill to establish Federal College of Education in Abia passes 2nd reading

Bill for an Act to establish Federal College of Education, Bende in Abia has passed second reading in the House…

Oyedepo drops bombshell: ‘It’s nasty for Muslims to wear hijab in Christian schools’

Presiding Bishop, Living Faith Church Worldwide, David Oyedepo has dropped a bombshell on hijab controversy in Kwara State, saying it…

Let’s work together to overcome corruption: Buhari urges Envoys

President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Abuja called on the international community to further collaborate on tackling corruption, poverty, terrorism, climate…
U.S.

U.S. Embassy warns Nigerians against fake U.S. work visas

The US Mission in Nigeria on Thursday warned Nigerians not to fall victims of a fake U.S. work visas said…
Why cultism and cult-related killings persist in spite of public sensitisation

End of the road for cultists in Lagos?

Cultism is one of the social ills that has bedevilled our society for quite some time.

Northern youths honour Lawan’s aide with leadership award

Northern Youths under the auspices of Northern Youth Advocates for Good Governance (NYAGG), on Thursday, honoured the Special Assistant (Press)…
I risked my life to deliver N2.5m ransom to my in-law’s abductors- RCCG worshipper

Bandits storm Benue market,1 killed, 9 injured

The Benue Police Command has announced that bandits, disguised as buyers, killed one and injured nine persons at Abaji Market,…
Prof. Akin Abayomi, Lagos Commissioner for Health

Prof. Abayomi drops verdict: No pre-registration ID, no COVID-19 vaccine

Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi has stressed the need for citizens who fit into Phase One of…
Ahmed Audi, Commandant General (CG), Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC)

NSCDC boss warns personnel against accidental discharge

Mr Ahmed Audi, Commandant General (CG) of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), has cautioned officers against indiscriminate…

Speak up against killer herdsmen now: Bishop Wale Oke tells Buhari

The President of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, Bishop Wale Oke, said President Buhari’s silence over Nigeria’s security challenge "is…
Suspects

45-year-old Mushiratu arraigned for fraud, breach of peace

The Police, on Thursday, arraigned a 45-year-old woman, Mushiratu Funseyin at the Magistrates’ Court in Badagry, for alleged fraud and…

NTDC boss calls for review of tourism laws

Mr Folorunsho Coker, Director-General, Nigerian Tourism Development Corporation (NTDC), has called for the review of tourism laws in the country…
Patricia Kalesanwo NIJ Registrar

NIJ appoints Kalesanwo first female registrar

The Nigerian Institute of Journalism, Lagos, has appointed Patricia Kalesanwo as its its first female registrar, since it was founded…
Leah Sharibu

Parents of Leah Sharibu to Buhari: Shame on you

The parents of Leah Sharibu, the teenage girl abducted by Boko Haram from Dapchi school in February 2018, have described…
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa

Ibori loot: Gov. Okowa writes Buhari

Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta said he has written President Muhammadu Buhari, objecting to the Federal appropriation of the £4.2million…
Back view of the 12-year-old girl remanded for telling court that she eloped with 38-year-old Alfred Chikere because she enjoys sex

Court remands girl,12, for eloping with Chikere, 38, because ‘she enjoys sex’

Court remands 12-year-old girl for admitting that she willingly eloped and consented to sexual relations with 38-year-old Alfred Chikere