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LASPOTECH student bags jail term for cyber fraud

An Ikeja Special Offences Court, on Wednesday, sentenced a student of the Lagos State Polytechnic (LASPOTECH), Oni Ololade, to eight…

Obaseki attends ‘5 minutes’ screening at APC secretariat

Governor Godwin Obaseki attended the screening of the aspirants for the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship ticket in Edo.
Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki

UI management confirms Obaseki’s certificate

The Management of University of Ibadan (UI) has confirmed that the Edo state governor, Mr Godwin Nogheghase Obaseki, graduated from…

Dino Melaye loses at Tribunal, heads to Court of Appeal

Tribunal has dismissed the petition filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its Kogi West senatorial candidate, Dino Melaye.

President Buhari presides over virtual FEC meeting

President Muhammadu Buhari is currently presiding over the fourth virtual Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting.
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Nigerians react to arrest of Hushpuppi suspected ‘Yahoo Yahoo Big Boy’

Nigerians on Twitter and other social media platforms are currently reacting to the unconfirmed arrest of Dubai-based flamboyant Nigerian, Ray…

Heritage Bank-Dukia Gold to boost Nigeria’s gold reserves – FG

The Federal Government of Nigeria has commended Heritage Bank for being part of a valuable private sector collaboration with Dukia…
Lagos judiciary workers call off strike

Lagos Judiciary introduces E-Payment for filing of cases

The Lagos State Judiciary has upgraded ts Electronic Filing System (EFS) by introducing E-Payment for faster filing and processing of…
Ray Hushpuppi

Internet celebrity, Hushpuppi reportedly arrested in Dubai

Dubai-based flamboyant Nigerian Ray Hushpuppi has been reportedly arrested in Dubai by International Police (Interpol) and Federal Bureau of Investigation…

NYSC DG visits NCDC, mulls reopening of orientation camps

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) said it has embarked on measures that will ensure safe and efficient operations post…

Obaseki kicks as INEC confirms direct primary for APC

Governor Godwin Obaseki, once again kicked against the approval of direct primary mode for the All Progressives Congress (APC) by…

Nigerian mother of 13 gives birth to quadruplets

A 34-year-old housewife, Hauwa’u Sulaiman, of No. 70 Alfadarai in Zaria, also a mother of 13, gave birth to a…
fish trader in the cold

WFP needs $182m to “sustain lifesaving aid” to poor Nigerians

The World Food Programme (WFP) said over 182 million dollars (N68 billion) is needed to “sustain lifesaving aid” to Nigeria…

Edo: INEC insists on direct primary for APC; indirect for other parties

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says out of 18 registered political parties, 15 have notified their intention to conduct…

Doctors begin 7-day warning strike

Resident doctors and other health workers at the Dalhatu Araf Specialist Hospital (DASH), Lafia on Tuesday embarked on a seven-day…
Troops of MNJTF

Nigerian troops eliminate more terrorists in North East

Troops of Operation Lafiya Dole (OPLD) have eliminated more Boko Haram and ISWAP terrorists, in recent encounters in the North…

Zamfara Coronavirus free for 14 consecutive days

Zamfara Government on Tuesday said the state has not recorded any new case of Coronavirus in the last 14 days.

2 Lagos housemaids defile employer’s daughters with fingers, sticks

Two Lagos housemaids docked at Igbosere Magistrates' court, charged with defiling their employer's daughters with fingers and wooden sticks.
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APC inaugurates committees of eggheads for Edo primaries (The Lists)

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has inaugurated two committees, filled with eggheads, to examine the six aspirants contesting in the…
COVID-19 testing

NCDC activates 3 more laboratories, now 33

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says it has activated three additional laboratories, bringing the total number that can…

Amotekun lists requirements for recruits

The Ondo State Security Network Agency, Operation Amotekun, has announced the commencement of its recruitment and the basic requirements needed…
Joke Silva and Olu Jacobs

Olu Jacobs: My husband is alive, says Joke Silva

Veteran Nollywood actress, Joke Silva, has debunked rumours making the rounds on social media that her husband, Olu Jacobs has…

Olasupo Ashaolu gets Kwara Assembly nod to head Judicial Service Commission

The Kwara House of Assembly on Tuesday confirmed the appointment of a former Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Chief Titus…

CP assures free movement of food, agric inputs in FCT

The Commissioner of Police, Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command, Bala Ciroma, on Tuesday promised free movement of food and agricultural…

Obaseki: I duly earned my educational certificates

Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has described to those raising eyebrows over his academic qualifications, as mischievous.
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Jonathan reacts to Burundi president’s death

Former Nigerian President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan has reacted to the news of the demise of President of Burundi, Pierre Nkurunziza.
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El-Rufai finally relaxes lockdown in Kaduna

After 75 days of lockdown to contain the spread of COVID-19 in Kaduna  State, Governor Nasir El-Rufai has opened the…

6 die as container falls on vehicles in Anambra

The Anambra State Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Mr Andrew Kumapayi, on Tuesday confirmed the death of six…

Sanwo-Olu appoints new Lagos Pension Commission DG

Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has approved appointment of Mr Babalola Obilana, as the new Director-General of the Lagos…

FSARS smashes car snatching syndicate, recovers 5 cars

Operatives of the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad, FSARS in Lagos, deployed to Ondo State, Southwest, Nigeria  have arrested members of…