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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,…
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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…
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Finally, Amosun loyalists in Ogun Assembly dump APM for APC

All members of the Allied People’s Movement in Ogun House  of Assembly have decamped to the All Progressives Congress (APC).…

EFCC hits Yahoo Yahoo boys in Osogbo again, 2 brothers, 6 others nabbed

EFCC operatives have swooped on Osogbo, the state of Osun capital again, arresting two brothers and six others for suspected…

NOA takes COVID-19 campaign to Ibadan public schools

The National Orientation Agency (NOA) in Oyo, on Thursday took sensitisation campaign on COVID-19 to some public primary and secondary…

‘I was beaten with cutlass, shovels,’ Rivers man recounts experience with dreaded OSPAC vigilance group

Mr Clifford Woko, a property developer, alleges that he was tortured by members of OSPAC, a local vigilance group in…
Governor Yahaya Bello of KogI: Yet to repair the cold chain store to receive COVID-19 Oxford-Astrazeneca for Kogi

Group promises to buy presidential form for Yahaya Bello

A pro-youth group has promised to buy Yahaya Bello an Expression of Interest and Nomination Form if he decides to…

Akeredolu to boost Agriculture

Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has reiterated his commitment to continue to boost the agriculture sector in spite of…

NIN: NIMC appeals to PLWD applicants to be calm

The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) in Lagos State on Thursday urged all physically-challenged applicants for the National Identification Number…

Anambra hunter shoots wife, self to death after roasting son

Anambra hunter, Mr Uchechukwu Nweke, kills wife, Patricia, son, Obinna, before shooting self to death with his dane gun

Abuja bizman Abdulrahman Aliyu docked for N250m fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC has charged Abuja-based businessman Abdulrahman Aliyu with forgery of documents and misappropriation of…

Ifeanyi Okowa hit by cruel double death blows

Governor Ifeanyi Okowa mourned at two fronts Thursday: he lost his 88 year-old father, Sir Arthur Okorie Okowa and also…

Service chiefs need Senate confirmation: Keyamo, 4 other SANs tackle Buhari

The service chiefs appointed by President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday, need the confirmation of the Nigerian Senate to clothe their…

FRSC backs Lagos’ restrictions of trucks, trailers’ operations

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Lagos State Sector Command on Thursday aligned with the State Government’s planned implementation of…
Atiku

Atiku receives second dose of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine in Dubai

Former Nigeria's Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has received his second dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine.
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Afropop singer, Yemzzy drops “Son Of Moses” EP

Afro-pop singer, Adeola Adeyemi Olamide popularly known as Yemzzy has finally released his debut project, an extended playlist titled “Son…

#EndSARS: Rivers judicial panel winds up after two months

The Rivers State Judicial panel set up to investigate alleged cases of police brutality has concluded sitting. It is now…
Amnesty International

#LekkiShooting: Amnesty International accuses Nigerian government of cover-up

Amnesty International has accused the Nigerian government of covering up those responsible for the shooting of #EndSARS protesters at Alausa…
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Man in court for abducting his children

A 45-year-old man, Keneth Okoro, on Thursday appeared in an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos over the alleged abduction…
Court frees Manfred Genditzki, the accused killer in Germany’s so-called “bathtub murder” after spending more than 13 years in prison

Ex-vigilante member jailed 6 months for slashing colleague’s finger

A Grade I Area Court, Nyanya Abuja, on Thursday, sentenced a former of vigilance group, Auwalu Abdullahi, to six months…
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Fulani herdsmen: Ooni sends warning to Sunday Ighoho

Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has advised Sunday Adeyemo, well known as Sunday Igboho, not to take laws into…

Red Cross urges frontline health workers, others to observe COVID-19 protocols

Mrs Adebola Kolawole, the Chairman, Nigerian Red Cross Society (NRCS), Lagos State branch, has called on frontline health workers and…