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Mr. Philip Aliyu Ogbadu, Commissioner of Police, Edo State Command

Edo CP adopts community policing

The new Commissioner of Police, Edo State Command, Mr. Philip Aliyu Ogbadu, has disclosed that the command has begun to…

Oyo governor calls for NYSC reform

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has asked the Governing Board of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) to reform…

Fayose: Nigeria may not recover 50 years after Buhari

Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose has said Nigeria might not recover from economic woes 50 years after President…

Police kill 8 suspected kidnappers in Edo

Edo Police Command said that a total of eight suspected kidnappers were killed during various operations during the last three…

Photo News: Sanwo-Olu swears in Onanuga, 17 others as Perm. Secs.

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Friday sworn-in 18 new Permanent Secretaries, including Mrs Toyin Olamide Machado-Onanuga.

Osun releases N708 million for pension arrears

Governor Gboyega Oyetola of Osun State has released the sum of N708 million to further offset pension arrears of retired…
Boboye Oyeyemi, FRSC Marshal

FRSC orders full enforcement of COVID-19 regulations

Dr. Boboye Oyeyemi, the Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), has ordered full enforcement of COVID-19 health protection regulations…

Mixed reactions trail ex-service chiefs, extension of IGP’s tenure

Political Science and International Relations experts have expressed divergent views on the three-month tenure extension for the Inspector General of…
Tinubu’s renewed hope agenda marks new beginning for Nigeria – Wike

2023: I respect Tinubu, I will never malign him – Wike

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike on Friday rubbished report in one of the dailies that he maligned the character of…

Ganduje to construct roads in 5 emirate councils

Kano State government says it will construct township roads in the five emirates of Bichi, Karaye, Rano, Gaya, and Kano.

Sanwo-Olu swears in 18 new Perm. Secs, demands performance 

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Friday sworn-in 18 new Permanent Secretaries and demanded performance from them.

Court jails two Enugu land scammers 35 years

Justice R.O Dugbo Oghoghorie, of the Federal High Court, Enugu on Wednesday convicted and sentenced the duo of Dominic Ozulu…

EFCC swoops on suspected internet fraudsters in Ibadan, nabs seven

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibadan zonal office, on Friday, swooped on suspected internet fraudsters at…

Herdsmen killings: ECOWAS Court set to deliver judgement in SERAP, FG’s case 

The ECOWAS Court of Justice, Abuja this morning heard arguments in the case brought by Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project…
MURIC

We have evidence of heinous activities of Fulani herdsmen – MURIC

The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has said that it has overwhelming evidence of destructions of farmlands by Fulani herdsmen across…

Gov. Oyetola orders LG chairmen, others to vacate offices

Gov. Gboyega Oyetola of Osun has directed local council chairmen and political office holders in all local government and development…
Governor Willie Obiano

COVID-19: Anambra Govt imposes dusk-to-dawn curfew

The curfew was one of the several measures announced by Anambra Government to contain the the spread of COVID-19 in…
Hajiya Sadiya Umar Farouq, Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development

Abuja fire disaster: Humanitarian minister sympathises with victims

Mrs. Sadiya Umar Farouq, Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development has sympathised with victims of fire disaster…
An Islamic cleric, Sheikh Abduljabbar Kabara, was on Thursday sentenced to death by hanging by an Upper Shari’a Court sitting at Kofar Kudu in Kano State for alleged blasphemy.

Sheikh Abduljabbar Kabara: I fought Ganduje in 2019

Sheikh Abduljabbar Kabara, a Kano-based Islamic cleric barred from preaching, said the action was more political than religious.

Cancer Care: FG approves 12 additional hospitals for chemotherapy

The Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, has approved 12 additional hospitals for chemotherapy in the ongoing Cancer Access Partnership…
Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje reiterates plea for forgiveness from those he might have offended while governing Kano state in the past eight years.

Ganduje cautions Islamic scholars against inciting sermons

Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has cautioned Islamic scholars to desist from making inciting statements, which are capable of…

IPOB members attack Police Divisional Headquarters in Ebonyi

Some hoodlums suspected to be members of the Proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), on Thursday, attacked the Police Divisional…

Kano barber Elijah Ode arrested for rape, not blasphemy: Police

Elijah Ode, a barber in Kano widely reported on Wednesday to have been arrested for blasphemy, was arrested for a…

Flashback: Day I confronted Prof. Soyinka at Oputa Panel

Barrister Ken Ikonne recalls his experience cross-examining Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka at Oputa Panel about 20 years ago
COVID-19

COVID-19 strikes 14 Nigerians dead in single day, as Abuja topples Lagos

COVID-19 strikes 14 Nigerians dead on Thursday as the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Abuja toppled Lagos in new daily infections.

Nigerian troops battle Boko Haram in Borno, recover gun truck, others

Nigerian troops thwart attempt by Boko Haram insurgency group to attack Gamboru Ngala town in Borno State

Akeredolu to build Cancer Treatment Centre in Ondo

Governor Rotimi Akeredolu has promised to establish a Cancer Treatment Centre in Ondo state.

Lagos stakeholders condemn vandalism of highway panels

Dr Idris Salako, Lagos State Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, on Thursday condemned the vandalism of newly installed…

Sujimoto bags REDAN award for 2020

Real Estate company, Sujimoto led by Sijibomi Ogundele has received the award for Outstanding Contribution to the Growth and Development…

Customs raid smugglers warehouse, seize N22.76m goods

The Nigeria Customs Service Zone “B” Strike Force said it seized smuggled goods worth N22.76 million after a raid of…