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54 persons die in Ogun auto crashes in 10 months – FRSC

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Thursday, said that about 54 persons died in auto crashes in different parts…
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We’re back on Lagos roads, VIS tells motorists

The Vehicle Inspection Service (VIS) in Lagos State says its officers are back on Lagos roads to carry out statutory…

Senate passes Buhari’s Finance Bill

The Senate on Thursday passed President Muhammadu Buhari’s Finance Bill, 2019, which seeks an amendment of Nigeria’s tax laws.

Photo News: Buhari meets 36 State Assemblies Speakers in Abuja

Speakers of the 36 States House of Assemblies on Thursday met with President Muhammadu Buhari at the State House, Abuja.

Governor Yahaya Bello gets Certificate of Return

Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello has received the Certificate of Return.

Osinbajo presides over NEC meeting

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday chaired the monthly National Economic Council (NEC) meeting at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.

‘NASS, delaying budget is not hurting Buhari, but the people’

President Muhammadu Buhari, on Thursday, urged lawmakers in the country to always place the interest of the people first in…

A visit to General Akinrinade, civil war hero, in his home town

TheNEWS team traveled to Yakoyo in Ife North Local Government Area of Osun State, to interview General Alani Akinriade who…

Lagos BRT operator to add more buses

Lagos Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) operator, Primero Transport Services Limited, said it will roll out 50 more buses before the…

#FreeOlamide: Nigerians demand release of surveyors arrested by LASG

Nigerians have taken to the various social media platforms to demand the release of one Ogundulu Olamide, a Quantity Surveyor…

$11.5m scam: Invictus Obi finally forfeits N280.5 million

A Federal High Court Sitting in Lagos south west Nigeria has ordered the final forfeiture of N280.5million “warehoused” in the…

Ganduje/Emir Sanusi: Court nullifies creation of additional Emirates

A High Court sitting in Kano state on Thursday nullified the appointment and creation of four additional Emirates by Kano…
An eyewitness reveals how gunmen abducted nine passengers between on Ikom-Ogoja Highway in Cross River State on Tuesday.

Gunmen attack Oyo commissioner, kill driver

Oyo State Commissioner for Lands, Abdulraheem Abiodun, has been reportedly attacked by yet-to-be-identified gunmen, who also killed his driver in…

“Andy Ruiz is good but he can’t beat me twice” – Joshua

Anthony Joshua said his first career defeat at the hands of Andy Ruiz Jr. was due to a lack of…

P&ID scam: Briton to face fresh charges

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Thursday, filed fresh charges against James Nolan, a Briton, at the Federal…

Edo, Bayelsa, Oyo speakers shun meeting with Buhari

Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Chief Femi Adesina, has revealed that President Muhammadu Buhari is currently…

I fought on set before acting nude scenes – Emilia Clarke

Actress Emilia Clarke has revealed how she was pressured to act nude scenes on “Game of Thrones”. Actress Emilia Clarke,…

Stop giving Africans aid, it’s killing us!

Africa needs long-established support. We need skills development, key infrastructure, sustainable and enabling environments that drive results and, we need…

Sex Tape: Nigerians kick against expulsion of 300-level student

Nigerians have continued to kick against the expulsion of a 300-level female student of Accounting caught in a sex act…

Bayelsa Governor-elect David Lyon gets INEC certificate of return

Bayelsa State Governor-Elect, Chief David Lyon today got his certificate of return from the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).

‘May Indonesia-Nigeria friendship grow’ – Ambassador says

The Ambassador of Indonesia to Nigeria, Dr. Usra Hendra Harahap, pledged that Indonesia would continue to extend a hand of…

Myanmar on trial for Rohingya genocide

Myanmar is to answer for alleged atrocities committed against Rohingya Muslims during a brutal military-led crackdown two years ago in…

Governors react to hate speech bill, VAT increase, minimum wage

The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has advised the National Assembly to hold public hearing on the hate speech bill before…

ITF Award: Mapoly 2018 Best Institution in SIWES

Moshood Abiola Polytechnic,(MAPOLY) Abeokuta has been awarded the best participating institution in Students Industrial Working Experience Scheme (SIWES) for year…
An eyewitness reveals how gunmen abducted nine passengers between on Ikom-Ogoja Highway in Cross River State on Tuesday.

Nursing mother, others abducted in Kaduna

A nursing mother and five others has been abducted by gunmen suspected to be kidnappers in Kaduna State.
NDLEA decries abuse of pentazocine injection by youths

First world’s male contraceptive ready, no more unwanted pregnancies

The world’s first injectable male contraceptive, that will stop unwanted pregnancies, is ready and is awaiting regulatory approvals for mass…

‘Mama Jakande Estate’ for Burial

The Burial of a Community leader and one of the first settlers at Jakande Housing Estate, Ilasan, Lekki, Lagos, Mama…

We will fast-track industrialisation, development – Sanwo-Olu

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Wednesday said his administration remained committed to the holistic implementation of policies that would…

Why we dread Port-Harcourt-Onne-Bonny Waterways – Boat drivers

In spite of the rescue of four immigration officers kidnapped along the Port Harcourt-Onne-Bonny waterways, seafarers and boat drivers claim…

Social Media Bill scales second reading in Senate

A Bill for Protection from Internet Falsehoods and Manipulation on Wednesday scaled second reading during plenary in the Senate.