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June 12: Heavy security presence in Benin as #TakeItBackMovement cancels protest

Ayorinde Oluokun

10 months ago

The Coordinator of #TakeItBackMovement in Edo, Dr. Hafiz Lawal, said the protest was called off in the State over to…

A record no Nigerian senate has held, Akpabio reveals

Abimbola Aderinola

10 months ago

The Senate president also stated that no other Nigerian senate has held that record of bills in just two years.…

Tinubu to critics: “Call me names, I will still defend your right”

Paul Dada

10 months ago

Tinubu who said this while addressing a joint session of the National Assembly in Abuja on Thursday, told political leaders…

CAN commemorates Democracy day, speaks on governance

Abimbola Aderinola

10 months ago

Okoh reminded the government that it has a duty to protect religious freedoms, ensuring that no one was persecuted for…

Tinubu confers national honours on Kudirat Abiola, Wole Soyinka, Musa Yar’Adua, Humphrey Nwosu, others

Paul Dada

10 months ago

"As we mark a twenty-sixth year of unbroken democracy, it is right to honour those who have made sacrifices…

Read full text of President Bola Tinubu’s address to National Assembly

Paul Dada

10 months ago

"We are already seeing results. GDP grew by 3.4 per cent in 2024, with Q4 hitting 4.6 per cent, the…

Tinubu to opposition parties: “I won’t help you put your house in order”

Paul Dada

10 months ago

“Democracy has risen from the ashes of military rule to reclaim its rightful place as the only acceptable form of…

Customs CG unveils new strategy needed to battle smuggling

Abimbola Aderinola

10 months ago

While explaining steps taken by the service to combat smuggling, the CG also commended the governor of Ogun State, Dapo…

Lagos arms procurement officers with digital tools to expose bid-rigging, favouritism

Kazeem Ugbodaga

10 months ago

Onafowote encouraged participants to serve as ambassadors of reform, urging them to apply the knowledge gained with diligence and integrity.

Breaking: One-party state not good for Nigeria – Tinubu

Paul Dada

10 months ago

He, however, said he could not close the door against anyone defecting into the All Progressives Congress.

Lagos protesters want end to hardship (Photos)

Paul Dada

10 months ago

Nigerians have taken to the streets in Lagos and other parts of the country to demand an end to the…

Dangote announces retirement after 20 years

Abimbola Aderinola

10 months ago

The company also announced that he will be succeeded by Arnold Ekpe, an independent non executive Director...

Democracy Day: Security beefed up at NASS in preparation for Tinubu’s visit

Paul Dada

10 months ago

Only accredited journalists with tags covering the assembly and essential staff of the national assembly were granted access to the…

Democracy Day: Protesters gather in Abuja, Lagos

Paul Dada

10 months ago

Security agencies were also in different locations to prevent a breakdown of law and order.

First Lady urges measures to eradicate child labour

Abimbola Aderinola

10 months ago

Sen. Oluremi also emphasized the need for children to have an education, stating that child labor is unacceptable...

Nigeria’s democracy still shackled by corruption, insecurity – Olufemi Ajadi

Michael Adesina

10 months ago

As Nigeria marks Democracy Day, Mr. Olufemi Ajadi, a chieftain of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) and the party’s…

Okpebholo reflects on June 12, calls for Unity

Paul Dada

10 months ago

He urged the people to continue their active participation in the democratic process, holding leaders accountable and contributing constructively to…

We didn’t approve book misrepresenting Yoruba history – Ministry

Femi Fabunmi

10 months ago

The petition complains about a history textbook written by Tony and Ijeoma Duru and published by Tones Publishers. It says…

Three police inspectors in trouble over alleged extortion

Paul Dada

10 months ago

“The CP during interrogation of the officers frowned at the poor character exhibited when they accosted an unsuspecting member of…

Democracy Day: FRSC warns against reckless driving

Paul Dada

10 months ago

He urged all Nigerians to drive responsibly, obey traffic regulations, and avoid dangerous practices such as driving under the influence…

Police meet with CSOs to discuss Democracy Day protests

Paul Dada

10 months ago

Residents were advised to stay vigilant and report suspicious activity or persons to the nearest police station without delay.

June 12: What Tinubu will say to National Assembly

Paul Dada

10 months ago

But Bayo Onanuga, the Special Adviser to the President, Information and Strategy, shed light on what Tinbu will say to…

June 12: CAPPA laments Nigeria’s unfulfilled promises

Paul Dada

10 months ago

CAPPA drummed support for enhancing INEC’s autonomy and backed demands to remove the Presidency’s power to appoint electoral commissioners, noting…

2025 Democracy Day: Lagos Police set strict rules for June 12 protests

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

10 months ago

The Command’s Public Relations Officer, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, disclosed this in a statement issued on Wednesday in Lagos.

Teaching Machine Learning with R in Nigeria: Challenges and Prospects

Kazeem Ugbodaga

10 months ago

R is an open-source software with many advantages which include: R has many functions and packages for statistical analyses and…

Man, wife caught with pistol, single-barrel gun in Delta

Femi Fabunmi

10 months ago

The suspect, 40-year-old Kingsley Ugochukwu, was arrested by operatives of the Command’s DOPS Buffalo Team in the state capital.

90-year-old traditional ruler regains freedom after 27 days in captivity

Femi Fabunmi

10 months ago

abducted Traditional Ruler of Okoloke Kofi Community, Pa Dada Ogunyanda in Yagba West Local Government of Kogi has r

“Niqab is not a crime” – Hijab advocates decry brutal attacks in Lagos, Ibadan

Kazeem Ugbodaga

10 months ago

One of the incidents occurred in Ibadan, where a pregnant woman donning the hijab and niqab was publicly harassed, physically…

₦1.48tn Rivers budget banks on Fubara’s comeback, says Ibas

Kazeem Ugbodaga

10 months ago

The ₦1.48tn budget, approved by President Bola Tinubu and transmitted to the National Assembly following a Supreme Court ruling, projects…

Sanwo-Olu unveils new Secretariat, road projects in Ibeju-Lekki

Kazeem Ugbodaga

10 months ago

“These impactful projects underscore our commitment to inclusive development and responsive grassroots governance,” he said.

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