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Sanwo-Olu appoints Fashola’s sister, Toyin Onanuga, 15 others Permsecs

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has approved the appointment of 17 Permanent Secretaries in the Lagos State Public Service.

Ogun Police raid shrine, arrest four herbalists

The Ogun State Police Command has raided a shrine in Ijebu Ode and arrested four herbalists for allegedly defrauding one…
IGP Mohammed Adamu sends detectives to Benue to probe attack on Samuel Ortom

Police Service Commission promotes 9 CPs to AIGs, 20,365 others

The Police Service Commission, PSC, has approved the promotion of 20,356 senior Police Officers.
Dr Ramatu Aliyu

FCT Minister begs NULGE not to embark on strike

The FCT Minister of State, Dr Ramatu Aliyu, has appealed to members of the Nigerian Union of Local Government Employees…
Minister of Science and Technology, Dr Olorunnimbe Mamora, speaks on drugs, diagnostic process developed by agencies under the ministry

NAFDAC will examine Covid-19 vaccine before use – Minister

The Minister of State for Health, Sen. Olorunnibe Mamora, has assured that COVID-19 vaccines, when received in Nigeria, would be…

Nsofor was an outstanding Justice, say Buhari, Uzodimma

Justice Slyvanus Adiewere Nsofor has been laid to rest at his home town, Umudei Village in Oguta Local Government Area…
Gov. El Rufai pushing thousands of people into poverty daily

Bandits kill 4 in Kaduna – Official

Kaduna State Government says four persons were killed by bandits across Igabi and Chikun local government areas on Thursday

Corruption Index: Buhari slams TI report, data under study

The Buhari Presidency hotly disputed the latest corruption index published by Transparency International that ranked Nigeria 149th among 183 countries.
George Obiozor: leader of Ohanaeze Ndigbo

Service Chiefs: Ohanaeze urges Buhari to consider South-East in next appointment

Ohanaeze Ndigbo urges President Muhammadu Buhari to consider somebody from the South East in his next appointment in the security…

3 dead, 4 injured in Ebonyi auto crash

No fewer than three persons died on Thursday in a lone-auto crash on Abaomege-Afikpo Road in Onicha Local Government Area…
Abubakar Shekau

Boko Haram leader Shekau: Nigeria’s new Service Chiefs will fail

Abubakar Shekau, Boko Haram’s factional leader, said Nigeria’s new Service Chiefs will fail and can’t do better than their predecessors.

Muslim students list demands from new service chiefs

Muslim students have urged the newly appointed service chiefs to justify their new appointments.

63-year-old grandpa in police net for defiling 2-year-old girl

A 63-year-old grandpa, Sunday Igbinokhuaihe, has been arrested by men of the Edo state police command for allegedly defiling a…

Lagos set to collaborate with NURTW on traffic enforcement

Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences (Enforcement) Unit (Taskforce) is set to collaborate with the National Union of Road Transport…

Osinbajo to lead Fayemi, Sanwo-Olu, others to The Guardian

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo (SAN) is expected to grace the formal launch of the epochal book on The Guardian in…

Obaseki plotting to deny pupils of First School Leaving Certificates – APC

The All Progressive Congress (APC), in Edo state, has accused Governor Godwin Obaseki, of attempting to deprive the 2020 generation…

I will not allow religious prejudice to influence my decisions, policies – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday vowed not to allow religious prejudice and partisanship influence his decisions and policies.
Gov. Atiku Bagudu

Gov. Bagudu approves postings, redeployment of 6 Commissioners

The Kebbi State Governor, Senator Abubakar Atiku Bagudu has approved the posting and redeployment of Six Commissioners.
Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola

Absence of judge stalls trial of Fashola’s impersonator

A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria on Thursday adjourned the trial of Mr. Malik Wakili alleged to…
Plan your movement: Lagos releases important information on Third Mainland Bridge

Closure of Third Mainland Bridge: Lagos releases alternative routes

The Lagos State Government has released alternative routes following planned closure of Third Mainland Bridge from Saturday to Monday.

Bashir Bolarinwa: I remain Kwara APC Caretaker Chairman

Hon. Bashir Bolarinwa, the Caretaker Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara, said he has not been removed…
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18-year-old Mohammed stabs man’s eye

An 18-year-old boy, Muhammad Abubakar, on Thursday, appeared before an Upper Area Court, Zuba, Abuja, for allegedly stabbing a man.

Seriake Dickson’s aide Embeleakpo Apere charged with N864m procurement fraud

Embeleakpo Apere, a former aide to former Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State, arraigned by the EFCC, charged with N864.1…

Ekiti CP justifies dismissal of pregnant policewoman

The Police Command in Ekiti on Thursday justified the dismissal from service of a police constable, Miss Olajide Omolola.

Obasanjo almost put an end to my military career 21 years ago – Buratai

Former Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Tukur Buratai says former Military Head of State, Olusegun Obasanjo almost put an…

EIRS to resolve Number Plates scarcity in Edo

The Edo Internal Revenue Service (EIRS), has assured that vehicles number plates would be available in the state by the…
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Wike condoles with Gov. Okowa

Gov. Nyesom Wike of Rivers has condoled with his Delta counterpart, Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa over the death of his father,…
File photo: members of a vigilance group

Brave vigilance group members repel herdsmen attack in Edo, shoot one dead

Members of local vigilance team repel attack by criminal herdsmen in Esan South-East LGA of Edo State.
Bandits invade Kaduna mosques, shoot seven worshippers dead

Gun-battle in Edo: Vigilantes repel herdsmen attack, shoot one dead

A team of brave local vigilante operatives have repelled an attack by gun-wielding Fulani herdsmen who attacked their communities in…

Nigerian corruption worse: Transparency International gives Buhari bad news

Corruption in Nigeria is getting worse under President Muhammadu Buhari's watch. This is the verdict of Transparency International (TI) as…