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Ekiti poll: Fayemi wins in 12 local governments

The All Progressives Congress(APC) candidate in Saturday’s governorship election in Ekiti, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has won in 12 out of…

France assures Nigeria on security, trade — Envoy

The Ambassador of France to Nigeria, Mr Deny Gauer, on Saturday assured Nigerians of continued security support and strengthened promotion…

Institute aborts inauguration of Atiku’s house-to-house campaign in Lagos

The National Institute for Sports (NIS) on Saturday aborted the inauguration of Alhaji Atiku Abubakar's House-to-House Campaign Organization in Lagos…

Ekiti poll: Ignore social media results – INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Saturday urged Nigerians to ignore the purported Ekiti governorship election results making the…

Enugu police recover 165 arms, 160 assorted ammunition, 231 cartridges

The Commissioner of Police in Enugu State, Mr Mohammed Danmallam, made the disclosure to newsmen in Enugu on Saturday.

Plateau donates land to Rotary International for Peace Center

Plateau Government on Saturday donated a parcel of land to the Rotary International for establishment of a Peace Centre, which…

Flood: 5 killed, properties destroyed Abeokuta

No fewer than five persons were feared dead and property worth millions of naira destroyed on Friday night, as flood…

Photo News: PDP leaders meet Obasanjo

The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Prince Uche Secondus and members of the National Working Committee (NWC),…

Ekiti election: INEC warns against unauthorised results

The Independent National Electoral Commission(INEC) has warned social media writers and bloggers to stop publishing unauthorised results about the Ekiti…

PDP candidate Olusola Eleka cries foul in Ekiti

Professor Kolapo Olusola Eleka, the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party is already crying foul about Saturday election outcome,…

SDP governorship candidate loses unit to APC

The candidate of the Social Democratic Party, Mr. Akin Ayegbusi, lost at his polling unit, Usin Ward 2 unit 2…

Lagos lawmaker, two others arrested over unlawful possession of firearms

The Police in Lagos on Saturday said they have arrested a member of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Dipo…

Dangote signs $650 million loan facility with Afreximbank

Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has signed a $650 million loan facility with the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) for his…

Ekiti Governorship poll 90 percent successful – INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says at the end of voting in Saturday’s governorship election in Ekiti, the exercise…

PDP wins in Fayose’s Polling Unit

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has emerged victorious in Governor Ayodele Fayose's Polling Unit 001, Afao in Irepodun-Ifelodun Local Government…

Ekiti governorship poll: Fayemi wins Polling unit

Governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC,  in the Ekiti State Governorship Election, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, has been declared…

Our target of planting 10 million trees by 2020 achievable – LASG

The Lagos State Government says its target of  planting 10 million trees by 2020 is achievable, even as it commended residents…

Thousands join Trump protest as US leader plays golf

Thousands have taken to the streets of Edinburgh in a third day of protests against Donald Trump's UK visit.

Buhari departs for the Netherlands

President Muhammadu Buhari will on Sunday depart for the Netherlands to participate in activities to commemorate the 20th anniversary of…

Plans by Lagos secondary school students to beat up teachers foiled

Lagos Neighbourhood Safety Corps (LNSC), Agbado/Oke-odo LCDA on Friday foiled an attempt by students of Tomia (senior) Secondary School, Kola…
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Man commits suicide after directing father to his body

A 20-year-old man, Moses Makuvire, from Zenda Business Center in Gokwe North Zimbabwe committed suicide after leaving a text message…

Ekiti poll: Police arrest suspects distributing money to voters

Police have arrested some persons in Ado-Ekiti, the state capital.

Fayemi, wife vote at Ekiti Governorship election

Former Minister of solid Minerals, Dr Kayode Fayemi of the APC has cast his vote at his polling unit.

Fire razes 6 shops in Kano market

No fewer than six shops were burnt at Kofar Wambai Jewelry Market (Kasuwar ‘Yan Yeri) in Kano on Friday night.

Police arrest son for allegedly killing father

The Niger Police Command has arrested one Abubakar Turuwa of Pissa village of Borgu Local Government Area for allegedly killing…
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Ekiti governorship election begins on peaceful note

Accreditation and voting have begun on a peaceful note at the ongoing governorship election in Ekiti State, Southwest Nigeria. 

Flood wreaks havoc in Abeokuta, mother and child missing

Scores of people, including a mother and child were missing Friday and properties worth billions of naira were destroyed after…

Police arrest 14 suspects for armed robbery, kidnapping, others in Niger

The Police Command in Niger has arrested 14 suspects for kidnapping, armed robbery, murder and theft in different parts of…

Presidency opens up on meeting between Buhari, Pastor Bakare, Adeosun

The Presidency has dismissed media reports that Pastor Tunde Bakare of Latter Rain Assembly and Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi…

INEC to release timetable for by-elections in Kastina, Bauchi, Cross River next week

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it will release timetable and schedule of activities to fill the existing vacancies…