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Jonathan writes Gov Okowa

Former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has written a goodwill message to the Delta State Governor Ifeanyi Okowa on the occasion…

Why we declined to declare Orji Kalu’s seat vacant – Lawan

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan on Tuesday explained why the Senate refused to yield to pressure to declare Senator…

Court dismisses felony charges against Emmanuel Ighodaro, others

Justice Efe Ikponwonba, of Edo State High Court (Criminal Division), on Tuesday dismissed charges of conspiracy and felony brought against…
Lagos marathon: Marina, Onikan, other roads for closure Saturday, says LASTMA

US envoy Claire Pierangelo urges solutions to Lagos gridlock

The United States Consul General in Lagos, Claire Pierangelo, on Tuesday urged Lagosians to proffer long-lasting solutions to difficulties associated…

COVID-19 cases move to 29,789 with 503 new infections

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, has recorded 503 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of infections…

Logun’s death sad, unfortunate – Buhari condoles with Kwara Govt

President Muhammadu Buhari has described the passing of Alhaji Aminu Adisa Logun, Chief of Staff, Kwara State Government House as…
Abdullahi Sule, the candidate of APC was early Monday declared the winner of last Saturday's governorship election in Nasarawa State.

Why I have appointed more youths – Gov Sule

Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa has given reasons for his preference for youths in making appointments into his government in…
Seyi Makinde

Makinde constitutes councils for Oyo tertiary institutions

Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has constituted the governing councils of tertiary institutions owned by the state.
President Tinubu Felicitates with HRH Etsu Nupe on 71st Birthday as he Marks Twentieth Anniversary on Throne

We are ready to support community policing – Etsu Nupe

Traditional rulers in Niger State have pledged to support the community policing introduced by the Inspector General of Police, Mohammed…

Ponzi Scheme operator arrested in Uyo

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, the Uyo Zonal Office have arrested the operator of a grand…

Internet fraudster Hammed Lawal jailed over $500

Justice Patricia Ajoku of the Federal High Court, Ibadan has sentenced an internet fraudster, Hammed Lawal, to three months imprisonment.

COVID-19: Imo reopens markets

Imo State Governor, Senator Hope Uzodimma has authorized the relaxation of total lockdown on markets in the state as a…

Another 20 students get scholarship from Akande-Sadipe

The Federal lawmaker representing Oluyole Federal Constituency in Oyo State, Tolu Akande-Sadipe, has paid the second tranche of her  N25…

Sales manager Aisha Ishola arraigned for N2.5m jewelry theft

A 27-year old female sales manager with a textile shop on Martins Street, Lagos Island, Aisha Ishola, has been arraigned…

We lure children with biscuits – Child kidnapper Lekan Raheem

A 29 year old suspected kidnapper and killer, Lekan Raheem, has told newsmen that he and his nine man-gang specialised…

Shehu Sani begged me to change my witness statement

Alhaji Sani Dauda , the man who claimed Senator Shehu Sani collected $25,000 from him to bribe the suspended EFCC…
Dr. Chris Ngige says no doctor is owed salary

Ngige apologises to NASS over face off with Keyamo on 774, 000 Jobs

The Minister of Labour, Senator Chris Ngige has apologised to the National Assembly over the altercations between Festus Keyamo and…
Zamfara boat mishap claims 40 people

Boat mishap: 14 bodies recovered from Benue River

No fewer than 14 bodies have been recovered from the Benue River boat mishap which occurred on Sunday.

Fayose reacts to Magu’s suspension

Former governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, has reacted tot suspension acting chair of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission…

Buhari speaks on Magu: No one above scrutiny

The probe of the anti-graft boss, Ibrahim Magu is an affirmation that nobody under theBuhari administration is above scrutiny
Justice Ayotunde Phillips, LASIEC Chairman: announces Lagos council election

LG poll: LASIEC begins inspection of electoral offices in 57 LGs/LCDAs 

The Chairman of the Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC), Justice Ayotunde Phillips (rtd) on Tuesday led other members of…

Family planning will wipe out human race – Oluwo

Nigerian popular king, Oluwo of Iwoland, Oba Abdulrosheed Adewale Akanbi, has described the step as an attempt that could lead…

China playing great role in reversing Nigeria’s infrastructural deficit – Buhari

There is no way a country can develop if it is hampered by severe deficit in infrastructure, President Muhammadu Buhari…
Soyinka

NBC Regulatory Code: FG has declared war against Arts, producers – Soyinka

Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka on Tuesday said it is time the Federal Government come out openly and admit that…

Senate passes sexual harassment bill to protect female students

The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday passed the Sexual Harassment Bill which seeks to redress sexual harassment of students in tertiary…

Breaking: Buhari suspends EFCC boss, Magu

Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim Magu has been suspended by President Muhammadu Buhari.
Former Ondo deputy governor, Agboola Ajayi, wins the gubernatorial ticket of PDP for the Ondo November 16, 2024 governorship election.

JUST IN: Ondo lawmakers serve impeachment notice on Deputy Governor 

Members of the Ondo State House of Assembly on Tuesday served impeachment notice on the Deputy Governor of the State,…

Senate urges Buhari to name Ibadan Airport after Ajimobi

The Senate on Tuesday urged the Federal Government to rename Ibadan airport after former Oyo State Governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi…

Sagay breaks silence on PACAC’s defence of Magu

Chairman, Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption (PACAC), Prof. Itse Sagay has broken the silence on a statement purportedly issued by…

Gov. Uzodinma gives out ambulances to 27 LGAs

Governor Hope Uzodimma-led government has given out 27 Ambulances to each of the 27 Local Government Areas of Imo State…