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Presidential jet: PDP slams Buhari, demands apology

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has slammed President Muhammadu Buhari for abusing his high office in allowing his daughter use…
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One confirmed dead in Obosi market fire

At least one person has been confirmed dead, following Saturday’s fire that gutted the Mgbuka Obosi Spare Parts Market in…

OPHD kills 100 bandits, rescue kidnapped victims in Zamfara

No fewer than 100 unrepentant bandits were killed by the joint forces of Operation Hadarin Daji in Zamfara and parts…

Bayelsa guber poll: APC chieftain lauds court ruling

Mr Yekini Nabena, the Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has commended the Court of Appeal…

Amotekun will promote community policing in Nigeria – AYCF

The Arewa Youth Consultative Forum (AYCF) has commended the newly-inaugurated South-West Security Network codenamed ‘Operation Amotekun’, saying that it will…

Ogun to hold 2020 Armed Forces Remembrance Day service

The Ogun government says that it will hold an inter-denominational church service on Sunday, as part of activities to mark…

Ondo 2020: PDP aspirant promises to make Ondo industrial hub

A People’s Democratic Party (PDP) aspirant in this year’s Ondo State governorship election, Adebanjo Edema, has promised to make the…

500 eye patients get free treatment in Sokoto

A philanthropist in Sokoto, Alhaji Balarabe Goronyo on Saturday sponsored the free treatment of no fewer than 500 patients in…

Igbinedion Varsity matriculates 728

Prof. Lawrence Ezemonye, Vice-Chancellor, Igbinedion University, Okada, Edo, has urged students of the institution to be hardworking and diligent, and…
Abdullahi Sule, the candidate of APC was early Monday declared the winner of last Saturday's governorship election in Nasarawa State.

Nasarawa: Group to partner security agencies on peace, security

The Eggon Youths Movement (EYM), Kokona chapter, Nasarawa State, says it will partner with security agencies to achieve permanent peace…

Troops rescue captives, clear Boko Haram enclaves in Borno

The Nigerian Army says its troops have cleared Boko Haram terrorists’ hideouts and rescued five captives including an octogenarian, three…

2023: I will not impose anybody on Rivers – Wike

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has declared that he will not work towards imposing any Governor on Rivers people at…

Bells varsity VC cautions new students against frivolous activities

Prof. Jeremiah Ojediran, Vice-Chancellor, Bells University of Technology, Ota in Ogun, has advised students of the institution to desist from…

Chelsea inflict third successive league defeat on Burnley

The Blues put recent home discomforts behind Saturday afternoon as they comprehensively inflicted third successive league defeat on visitors Burnley…
Court frees Manfred Genditzki, the accused killer in Germany’s so-called “bathtub murder” after spending more than 13 years in prison

Ex-inmate calls for reintegration of other ex-inmates

Mr Basil Udeh, an ex-inmate of Nsukka Correctional Centre, Enugu State, on Saturday advised civil society organisations to assist those…
Expert urges stronger hepatitis awareness in Nigeria

Hepatitis: Groups organise free screening for journalists

In a bid to end the menace of hepatitis, some groups in the FCT on Saturday carried out mass enlightenment…

Badagry: Jubilation as JAMB suspends use of NIN

Some candidates from Badagry who were preparing for the forthcoming 2020 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) expressed joy on Saturday…

Weather condition disrupts business activities in Jigawa

Hazy and cold weather on Saturday forced many residents of Dutse, the Jigawa capital, to remain indoors.

Urban regeneration: Sanwo-Olu hits Lagos Island 

In line with the administration's plan to embark on urban regeneration of identified communities in Lagos, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu early…

Ebonyi women charged on resourcefulness

Mrs Ebere Ania, a Media Aide in the office of Ebonyi Governor’s Wife, Mrs Rachel Umahi, has urged women to…

We will not spare erring staff – Lagos Commissioner

Lagos State Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, Dr. Idris Salako has warned that erring staff in the ministry…

ACF to Igbo: Pick Biafra or 2023 Presidency

Nigeria's Igbo ethnic group in the five states constituting the South East zone, has been asked to make a choice…

Photos: Nuhu Ribadu unites Atiku, Tinubu, others at sons’ wedding

Former Nigerian government anti-corruption official, Nuru Ribadu, on Saturday, brought together top Nigeria politicians under one roof.

Medical outreach: 2,846 patients treated in Akoko community

A Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), Miteda wellness initiative, says it has treated about 2,846 patients for different ailments during its 8th…

ULC condemns Tawari attack

The Kogi Council of the United Labour Congress of Nigeria (ULC) has condemned the recent attack on Tawari community in…

Lagos set to construct 19.39km road network in Ojo

In furtherance of road rehabilitation and construction, the Lagos State Government has begun the process for construction of 19.39-kilometre road…

Kwara to begin mass cancer screening

Dr Raji Abdulrazak, Kwara Commissioner for Health has said that efforts were underway for women, youths, adults and the aged…

Tough N27b query for PDP from BMO

The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) has described failure by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to complete its 12-storey national secretariat…

Petrol tanker catches fire in Ogun

A tanker loaded with 33,000 litres of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) leaked some of the inflammable product it was conveying…
An eyewitness reveals how gunmen abducted nine passengers between on Ikom-Ogoja Highway in Cross River State on Tuesday.

Gunmen kidnap lawmaker’s wife

Police have confirmed the abduction of a housewife in Jahun Local Government Area of Jigawa.