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Suspended monarchs to Obiano: Where have we committed a crime?

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

The suspended traditional rulers of Anambra on Thursday said that they did not commit any wrong to warrant their suspension…

Ogun pays N5bn to pensioners

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Ogun State Government says it has paid a total of N5.017bn to about 12,191 pensioners captured in its database under…

How to solve menace of Ijegun-Egba Tank Farm – Sanwo-Olu

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has explained what needs to be done in bringing a lasting solution to the…

Edo Poll: Shaibu expresses joy over large turnout at PDP rally

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Edo deputy governor Philip Shaibu on Thursday in Jattu, Etsako West Local Government Area, expressed joy over the large turn…

Sporadic shooting as hoodlums attack Obaseki’s convoy

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

There was pandemonium on Thursday, when hoodlums attacked Governor Godwin Obaseki's convoy, at Apana Ward 10, Etsako West Local Government…

Nigeria’s low COVID-19 cases due to low sample collection – NCDC

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said that the low number of the Coronavirus (COVID-19 ) cases in the…

Diri sends 24 Commissioner-nominees to Assembly for confirmation (Full list)

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Governor Douye Diri has sent the names of 24 Commissioner-nominees to the Bayelsa House of Assembly for confirmation.

IPAC dissolves Leonard Ezenwa-led committee, fixes date for election

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

The Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC), has dissolved its Interim National Committee-led by Leonard Ezenwa, the National Chairman of Action Alliance…

ASUU, NASU, others react to purported removal of Unilag VC Ogundipe

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Four labour Unions of the University of Lagos have condemned the purported removal of the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Oluwatoyin Ogundipe, by…

UN appeals for $1.8bn to assist 7.8m Nigerians

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

The UN System in Nigeria, alongside partner NGOs, are collectively appealing for 1.08 billion dollars to provide urgent aid to…

Beyond the Pipeline: How Paul Didi’s Strategic Frameworks Are Rewiring Nigeria’s Gas Revolution

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

The Federal Government officially inaugurated the "Year of Gas," a policy declaration intended to shift the nation’s economic heartbeat from…

Ize-Iyamu: Stop favouring corrupt APC politicians – Gov Bala fires back at Buhari

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has responded to a recent attack directed at him and other governors elected on…

Broadcast Code, an Illegality perpetrated by Lai Mohammed – NBC Chairman

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Chairman of the Board of the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), Alhaji Ikra Aliyu Bilbis, has described the 6th National Broadcasting…

Ex-PDP Chairman Chocho charged with stealing laptop, tea condiments

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

A former Chairman of the Plateau chapter of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Mr. Yakubu Chocho, and 3 three others…

US Visa restriction: Nigeria meets two demands, Buhari hopeful of reversal

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Nigeria is making progress to reverse the United States suspension of the issuance of “immigrant visas” to Nigerian passport holders,…

Adamawa commission returns N53m to 46 intending pilgrims

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

The Adamawa Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Commission has refunded N53,035,000 deposits to 46 intending pilgrims that requested for it.

Obasanjo’s challenge: Youths must squeeze out old generation from power

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Nigeria's former President, Olusegun Obasanjo has charged Nigerian and African youths to be ready to squeeze out the old generation…

Falana’s wife takes up alleged rape case, petitions Ekiti CP

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Mrs Funmi Falana, wife of human rights crusader and lawyer, Chief Femi Falana (SAN), has petitioned the Ekiti Commissioner of…

Shocker: Jilted husband axes wife to death, hangs self

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

A jilted man has axed his estranged wife to death and then hung himself in a bizarre manner in Zimbabwe.

Unknown gunmen kill 14 persons in Niger

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Niger Police Command confirmed the killing of 14 persons by armed unknown gunmen at Ukuru village of Mariga Local Government…

HEFAMAA urges health facilities to renew registration online

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The Executive Secretary, Health Facility Monitoring and Accreditation Agency, HEFAMAA, Dr. Abiola Idowu, has urged health facilities yet to complete…

Buhari unveils 17-Storey NCDMB building, vows to boost infrastructure

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday in Abuja pledged to spend more on infrastructure across the country, focusing on finishing projects…

Folarin Coker’s death, A great loss to Lagos – Sanwo-Olu

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has described the passing of the late Chief Nathaniel Folarin Coker as a great loss…

Philippines vows strict screening of Russia vaccine

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Philippine officials on Thursday assured the public that any vaccine against the novel coronavirus would have to go through strict…

Why I chained my son with animals – Kebbi father

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The Police Command in Kebbi has arrested Aliyu Umar, father of the 12-year-old boy chained for two years in an…

Water scarcity hits Lokoja

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Residents of Lokoja, the Kogi State capital and environs have been hit by acute water scarcity.

Folarin Coker, ‘Baba Eto’ of Lagos dies at 97

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

The Baba Eto of Lagos and Yorubaland, Chief Nathaniel Folarin Coker has died on Wednesday night at the age of…

Osun Govt reverts to 6-3-3-4 education system

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

Osun State Commissioner for Information and Civic Orientation, Mrs. Funke Egbemode has disclosed that Osun state will revert to the…

Zulum approves N148.8m to pay corp members allowance

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State has approved the payment of N148.8 million to offset the backlogs of arrears and…

No sacred cow in corruption fight – Lai Mohammed

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

The Federal Government of Nigeria has affirmed that there is no sacred cow in the fight against corruption and that…

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