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Governor Douye Diri:, imposes curfew on Bayelsa waterways as part of measures to check cases of insecurity along the creeks in the state

Governor Diri reacts to Supreme’s court verdict 

Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has described the verdict of the Supreme Court as the triumph of democracy.
FAAN

Enugu airport reopens Aug 30 – Hadi Sirika

The Minister of Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika, said the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu will reopen for normal business on…

Anti-Corruption: Buhari won’t fail Nigerians – Presidency

President Muhammadu Buhari has assured all Nigerians that he will not be distracted by baseless criticisms by the opposition in…

Paedophile Pastor Oketokun Abiodun arrested for raping 10 year-old girl

The police in Ogun state have arrested a 59-year-old pastor, Oketokun Abiodun, of the Light Christian Church, Odeda, for raping…

Bode Oyewole 3SC ex-chairman, journalist dies

Bode Oyewole, a former Chairman of the Shooting Stars Sports Club of Ibadan (3SC), and former chairman of the Oyo…
Pastor Adeboye kissing his wife

Mixed reactions trail Pastor Adeboye’s birthday message to wife

General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) Pastor Enoch Adeboye has set social media on fire following…

Notable Nigerians Who Have Died From Coronavirus

The spread of the Coronavirus continued to gain momentum, affecting millions around the world and shown no deference to well-known…

Wike warns Akpabio: No harm must come to Nunieh

Governor Nyesom Wike-led Rivers State Government on Tuesday warned that no harm must come to former acting Managing Director of…
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Kano gay sent to jail for luring 3 boys to his bed with N50

A 30-year-old Kano gay, Umar Abdulrahman has been sentenced to 24 months imprisonment for sodomising three boys, who he lured…
Ahmad Lawan, Senate President

Illegal miners are criminals undermining Nigeria’s sovereignty – Lawan

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said foreigners and anyone involved in the illegal mining of solid minerals in…

Doctor’s strike not an option now – Hamzat

Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr. Kadri Hamzat has appealed to the State Medical Guild to reconsider the strike they are…

Sanwo-Olu inaugurates Mortuary at IDH, marks tree planting day

Actions set out to combat diseases and natural disasters that continually threaten human existence may likely not yield desired results…

N700m fraud: Pastor Ize-Iyamu, others appear in court

Governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in Edo State, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, on Tuesday appeared before Justice Umar…

2 rescued from collapsed building in Kano

Two persons were rescued Tuesday by Kano State Fire Service after a building collapsed in Rimin Gata Quarters, Ungogo Local…

JUST IN: Jonathan appointed ECOWAS Special Envoy for Mali

Nigeria's former President, Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has been appointed by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) as…

JUST IN: Doctors’ strike opportunistic, unfair, unfortunate – Sanwo-Olu

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday described the strike embarked upon by doctors under its employ as unfair and…

Buhari spites National Assembly, backs Keyamo on 774,000 jobs

Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari has given Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo, the go ahead to recruit…

JUST IN: Senate okays life imprisonment for kidnappers

Anyone convicted of kidnapping in Nigeria will now face life imprisonment, the Nigerian Senate prescribed on Tuesday.

What NASS will do to prevent wanton killings in Kaduna – Lawan

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said that the National Assembly will engage security agencies in the country with…

Reps to Buhari: Order partial reopening of schools for students to sit for WASSCE

Nigerian House of Representatives on Tuesday moved a motion asking President Muhammadu Buhari to order partial reopening of schools to…

FG clarifies stance on forthcoming WASSCE

The Minister of State for Education Mr Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba has made a clarification on the federal government's decision of not…

U.S. based Pastor Tola Odutola, wife break away from Redeemed Church (Video)

Pastor Tola Odutola, one of the most prominent pastors of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, in the United States…

Bayelsa: Timi Alaibe loses final battle to topple Gov. Diri

The Supreme Court has dismissed Timi Alaibe’s appeal challenging the validity of the candidacy of Governor Duoye Diri in the…

Accident claims 2 lives on Lagos-Ibadan expressway

Two persons have been confirmed dead on Tuesday while one other sustained injuries in an accident on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway.
Obasanjo

No favouritism under my administration – Obasanjo

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo revealed that during his administration, there was no form of favouritism and that all he did…

U.S judge denies Hushpuppi bail

A U.S. Judge Jeffrey Gilbert denied suspected Nigerian fraudster Ramon Abbas a.k.a Hushpuppi a bail despite arguments from his lawyer,…

Buratai reshuffles Nigerian Army’s top brass

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, has reshuffled the commands and postings of the top brass.

Gov. Okowa, wife and daughter recover from Coronavirus

Delta State Governor Ifeanyi Okowa, his wife Edith, and one of their daughters have recovered from Coronavirus (COVID-19).

CBN moves to ban importation of maize

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed all authorised dealers to discontinue the processing of Form M for the…

EFCC presents witnesses against Mompha’s accomplices

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has presented witnesses against Mompha's alleged accomplices, Kayode Phillips and Hamza Koudeih.