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AYCF accuses Lagos Task Force of humiliating, arresting northerners

The Arewa Youth Consultative Forum (AYCF) has accused the task force in Lagos of humiliating and harassing northerners in the…

Education: ActionAid Nigeria, ICPC, CSOs decry decay in sector

ActionAid Nigeria has called on Nigerians to collectively work in truth, trust and transparency in the fight against corruption to…

Social Media: Nigerian Govt not against free speech – Garba Shehu

A Presidential media aide, Malam Garba Shehu, said on Monday that the Federal Government is not against free speech.

EKO EXCEL: Lagos begins training of 2,400 primary school teachers

The Lagos State Universal Basic Board, (LASUBEB) on Monday began the training of 2,400 primary school teachers on the use…

Only humility, personal sacrifice can root out bigotry – Osinbajo

Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo says it will take acts of humility and personal sacrifice, especially by leaders across board, to change…

Ikoyi Passport Office to go tough on touts

Mr Manir Yari, the Passport Control Officer (PCO), Ikoyi Passport office, Lagos, has said the office will no longer tolerate…

EFCC secures 84 convictions, recovers N217.3m in Edo

The Benin zonal office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), says it has secured the convictions of 84…

Oniru stool: Let the process run its course – Elegushi

Prominent Lagos monarch, Elegushi of Ikate Kingdom, Oba Saheed Ademola Elegushi has enjoined those interested in who becomes the next…

Fani-Kayode reacts to sack of Fowler by Buhari

Critic, Femi Fani-Kayode has reacted to the sack of Tunde Fowler as Chairman, Federal Inland Revenue Service, FIRS, by President…

Nigeria’s Maersk MD Tohouo attacked by robbers in Lagos, wife killed

Multiple reports indicate that the managing director of Maersk Nigeria Limited and his wife were attacked by bandits in their…

Is it only Christians that steal? – FFK questions Buhari

Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, believes that the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari has only targetted former governors of Christian…

Russia grants over 100,000 citizenships

Russia has given citizenship to 125,000 people from rebel-held parts of eastern Ukraine over the past seven months, Russia’s interior…

Trump “heedless, erratic old man”: North Korea

A senior North Korean official called Donald Trump a “heedless and erratic old man” on Monday, and even threatened to…

Paul Volcker ex-Fed chair, legendary economist dies of prostate cancer

Paul Volcker, the towering former Federal Reserve chairman who tamed U.S. inflation in the 1980s and decades later inspired tough…

Buhari sacks Fowler at FIRS, appoints new chairman

President Muhammadu Buhari has declined to renew the appointment of Babatunde Fowler as the chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue…

Former head of U.S Federal Reserve, Paul Volcker is dead

Paul A. Volcker, former head of the United States Federal Reserve died on Sunday in New York.

A joke? Shehu presents award to Melaye, calls for social media control

Ousted Kogi West senator, Dino Melaye was the toast of a media event on Sunday in Abuja as he bagged…

2020 Golden Globe Nominations: The Complete List

The nominations for the upcoming 77th Annual Golden Globe Awards were announced live on Monday morning with just under one…

Buhari orders Accountant General publish daily treasury statement

President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the Accountant General of the Federation (AGF) to publish a Daily Treasury Statement that will…
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Man bags two-year jail term for stealing boxers

A Magistrate Court in Isolo, Lagos has sentenced a 24-year-old man, Tobechukwu Anyanwu, to two years imprisonment for stealing 34…
Chief Gani Adams, the Aare-Onakakanfo of Yorubaland says the gap left by late Afenifere leader, Pa Ayo Adebanjo would be difficult to fill.

Nigeria back in the Abacha era, says Gani Adams

Aare Onakakanfo of Yorubaland, Iba Gani Abiodun Ige Adams, said Nigeria is drifting as a democratic nation and the rule…

Ganduje buries hatchet, appoints Emir Sanusi as chairman

Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje of Kano state has laid to rest speculations that he will strip Emir of Kano Muhammadu…

Lagos begins disinfection, decontamination of live bird markets

Lagos State Government says it has commenced the state–wide disinfection and decontamination of 17 major live bird markets across the…
2023 presidential election was not perfect - Femi Adesina

People are not bothered about Sowore’s re-arrest – SA to the President says

The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina said that millions of Nigerians are not bothered about the…
Director-General of the Voice of Nigeria (VON) says Igbo can get presidency in 2023 if IPOB joins efforts to explore political option for Nnamdi Kanu’s release.

Igbo presidency will save Nigeria’s threatened democracy – VON DG

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Director-General, Voice of Nigeria (VON), Osita Okechukwu, has called on APC,…

Sowore: DSS approached me with ‘death warrant deal’- Falana says

Femi Falana, counsel to Omoyele Sowore, convener of RevolutionNow Movement, on Monday, alleged that the Nigerian government offered the activist…

Funke Akindele loses dad

Nollywood megastar, Funke Akindele has just announced the death of her father, a retired school principal on her social media…

Don’t be full time housewives – NGO tells women

Mrs. Rachael Adewumi, the founder of TAKEM Empowerment Initiatives (TEIs) advised women against remaining full-time housewives.

12 die as overloaded Lagos-bound container truck crashes in Mokwa

Twelve persons died in an accident on Sunday as a truck container carrying over 103 people somersaulted at Sawmill village…

Refugees demand justice at Myanmar World Court case

Rohingya Muslims demanded Myanmar to be held to account at the United Nations’ top court in The Hague, where Myanmar…