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Nollywood movie director dies in course of duty

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

President of Directors’ Guild of Nigeria (DGN), Mr Fred Amata, on Friday, confirmed the death of Nollywood filmmaker, Ifeanyi Onyeabo,…

Photo News: Good Friday Procession By Members Of St Dominic Catholic Church Yaba, Lagos

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

Members of St Dominic Catholic Church Yaba, Lagos on Friday held a public procession to mark the crucifixtion of Jesus…

Wizkid is an upcoming artiste in America – Lanre Teriba

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

Adesina Michael Gospel artiste, Lanre Teriba, popularly known as Atorise said Nigerian musicians are regarded as ‘local artistes’ in the…

New minimum wage will lead to chaos – Tony Momoh

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

A former Minister of Information, Prince Tony Momoh, has expressed fears that the new N30, 000 minimum wage, signed into…

Air Force probes alleged killing of residents in Zamfara

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

A team of Nigerian Air Force officers, led by AVM Idi Lubo, on Friday arrived Zamfara to investigate allegations that…

Federal Govt reiterates support for Galaxy Backbone e-governance programme

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) Mr Boss Mustapha says the Federal Government will continue to support…

Death sentence on 8 Nigerians by UAE is unfortunate, says Dabiri-Erewa

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Foreign Affairs and Diaspora, Mrs Abike Dabiri-Erewa has described the death sentence…

Why developed countries are reluctant to assist Nigeria – Buhari

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari’s Official Spokesperson, Mallam Garba Shehu has revealed that some developed countries find it difficult to render assistance…

Suspected motorcycle snatchers kill 33-year-old motorcyclist in Jigawa

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

Suspected motorcycle snatchers on Friday allegedly killed a 33-year-old motorcyclist in Dutse Local Government Area of Jigawa, the Police have…

Oba Ewuare advocates peace, unity in Nigeria

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

The Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II has urged Christians to use the period of Easter to reflect on the…

Easter: Our hope for a better Nigeria is secured – Fayose

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

The immediate past governor of Ekiti, Mr Ayodele Fayose, on Friday urged Nigerians not to give up on the country…

Tennis: Kalenichenko stuns defending champion Neuchrist to claim semi- final slot

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

Ukrainian Danylo Kalenichenko, on Friday in Abuja, defeated tournament’s first seed and defending champion, Maximilian Neuchrist of Australia, 6 (4)-7…

Reno Omokri commends Buhari on new Minimum Wage

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

Adesina Michael Former presidential aide, Reno Omokri, has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for signing the N30,000 Minimum Wage Bill into…

Rivers PDP suspends 15 LGA party chairmen

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The Rivers State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has placed 15 of its Local Government Chairmen on indefinite…

Akwa Ibom varsity to expel 4 undergraduates for alleged rape

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The Management of Akwa Ibom University says it would expelled four undergraduates for their alleged involvement in the rape of…

How police rescue woman captured by ‘Yahoo Boys’ for ritual

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The Nigerian Police have rescued a woman captured by internet fraudsters, popularly known as 'Yahoo Boys' for ritual in Asaba,…

Oro community holds prayer over judgement on name

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

The Oro community in Irepodun Local Government Area of Kwara, on Friday organised a thanksgiving prayer over a recent Supreme…

Good News: Govt begins mass production of ‘Keke Marwa’

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

The Nigeria government will start mass producing tricycles popularly called Keke Marwa’, with solar panel as their petrol. The production…

Federal Govt appeals for peace ahead of clean-up in Ogoniland

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

The Federal Government has called on the people of Ogoniland to remain peaceful and avoid taking actions capable of delaying…

Chief Imam of Ebiraland dies at 98

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

The Chief Imam of Ebiraland, Alhaji Musa Galadima, has died in the early hours of Friday at the age of…

Keystone Bank’s Ag. GMD/CEO, Sule, others visit Lagos Police Commissioner

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

U.S. vows to clampdown on fraudsters in its international education industry

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Immigration and Customs Enforcement says it is working towards unveiling new tools to clampdown…

CACOL lauds Ambode on execution of impactful projects

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership (CACOL) has hailed the Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode for executing no…

Army shoots, kills one person in Ogoniland

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People (MOSOP) has said the Nigerian Army has shot and killed one…

Police drags 9 suspected Cultists to court

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The Police at the Langbasa Division, Langbasa, Ajah, Lagos have arrested nine suspected members of a secret cult confraternity and…

Pastor sent to prison over alleged N2.1m Visa fraud

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Operatives of the Force Intelligence Bureau at the Force Headquarters Annex, Obalende, Lagos have dragged a 35-year-old Pastor, Michael Njoteah…

4,000 driver’s licences unclaimed in Ondo – FRSC

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) in Ondo State says more than 4,000 driver’s licence remain unclaimed in the state.

Minimum wage will give workers sense of belonging – TUC

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) on Friday said the new N30, 000 minimum wage would give workers a…

Easter: El-Rufai urges love, peace

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Governor Nasir El-Rufai has called on the people of Kaduna State to seize the opportunity of Easter celebration to re-dedicate…

Lagos begins fixing of potholes in 87 major roads

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The Lagos State Government has begun immediate repairs of potholes across the State, with over 87 major roads enlisted for…

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