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Legal Fireworks at Saraki’s trial

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja: The trial of Senate President Bukola Saraki on a 16-count charge of false assets declaration resumed at the…

Boycott gay marriages, Pope Francis tells Catholics

Public officials who are Catholic should not be obliged to celebrate gay marriages or civil unions, Pope Francis said on…

6-year old boy foils attempt to rape girl, 4

A six-year old boy has foiled an attempt to rape a four year old girl in Apo, Abuja by a…

Soldiers get 72 hours ultimatum to release Chevron staff

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Communities in Delta state hosting the facilities of Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL) have given Nigerian soldiers 72…

Court stops NLC strike

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja: The National Industrial Court, Abuja on Tuesday stopped the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC),…

Don’t eat apples at night- Herbal Expert

A herbal expert, Mrs Opeoluwa Olufeko, the Managing Director of Pino Degrees Nigeria Ltd, a herbal medicine outfit based in…

Inexperienced phone thief caught in a bank

A 25-year-old applicant, Gbenga Alexander, on Tuesday appeared in a Mararaba Grade 1 Area Court, Aso Pada, for allegedly stealing…

4 jailed over illegal possession of firearms

For being in possession of illegal firarms, a Jos Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday sentenced four men to 18 months imprisonment…

N30 billion, 128 students lost to Boko Haram-Gov

The Yobe State Government has disclosed that over N30 billion was lost to Boko Haram insurgency in the state in…

Don’t lose focus, NFF tells referees

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has urged match officials in the country not to be distracted by the current leadership…

Collapsed Shopping Complex: My wife’s condition worrisome-Husband

Abiodun Onafuye, Abeokuta: Mr Fatai Adisa, husband of one of the victims of the collapsed shopping mall at Itoku, Abeokuta,…
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I collected N102m for NIMASA executives- Witness

A witness in the ongoing trial of an Executive Director, (Maritime Labour and Cabotage) of the Nigerian Maritime Administration Safety…

Lagos tackles ocean surge with N36 billion

The Lagos State Government has earmarked N36 billion to proffer lasting solution to the incessant ocean surge being experienced along…

Czech Republic offers scholarship to late air force officer’s wife

In the spirit of the existing cordial relationship between the Czech Republic and the Nigerian Air Force (NAF), the Czech…

EFCC arraigns alleged fraudster for N9m fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arraigned a suspected fraudster, Bisi Lillian Olagunju, before Justice Munta Abimbola of…
MACBAN alleges that killings of innocent herders by a vigilance group is going on in Sokoto State with 16 lives lost so far.

Two Fulani herdsmen jailed 20 years for unlawful possession of firearms

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Two Fulani herdsmen, Hassan Abidu and Yakubu Salem, have been sentenced to 20 years with hard labour by…

Why Donald Trump Can Win Weird by SKC Ogbonnia

Many assume Donald J. Trump can not win the US presidential election this November because he is widely viewed as…

Go back to work, Fashola pleads with power projects contractors

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja: The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Raji Fashola, SAN, has appealed to the contractors handling transmission…
Government Ekpemupolo, aka Tompolo, Chairman, Tantita Security Services Nig. Ltd (TSSNL), alleges sabotage in fight against crude oil theft

Tompolo dissociates self from Niger Delta Avengers

Mr Government Ekpemupolo, (aka Tompolo), ex-Niger Delta militant leader, said on Monday that he was not part of the new…

PDP BOT supports May 21 national convention

The Board of Trustees (BOT) of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expressed support for the party’s National Working Committee (NWC)…

Scarcity of aviation fuel disrupts flight operations at Lagos airport

The lingering scarcity of Jet A1, popularly called aviation fuel, on Monday disrupted flight operations at the Murtala Muhammed Airport…

FG to concession Abuja, Lagos, Port Harcourt, Kano airports

The Minister of State, Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika, says the Federal Government will concession the Abuja, Lagos, Port Harcourt and…

Lagos now officially an oil producing state – Ambode

…Says Feat Opens New Vista For Revenue Generation …Receives Management of Tunde Folawiyo Petroleum Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode…

Gov. Tambuwal swears in new acting Chief Judge

Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State on Monday swore in Justice Bello Abbas as the state’s acting Chief Judge. This…

800,000 barrels lost daily to pipeline vandalism – Kachikwu

Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu, on Monday, said Nigeria’s crude oil production had declined from 2.2…

Obasanjo urges FG not to revive NNSL

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Monday advised the Federal Government against resuscitating the defunct Nigerian National Shipping Line (NNSL). Obasanjo…

N5.6 Billion Fraud: EFCC files amended charges against Kalu

The EFCC on Monday at the Federal High Court, Abuja, filed a 32-count amended charge against the former governor of…

Traders Union urges members to ignore strike

The National Harmonised Traders Union of Nigeria has called on its members across the country to ignore the planned strike…

Use recovered money wisely, cleric to FG

The Very Rev. Fr Patrick Alumuku, the Director of Communications, Catholic Archdiocese of Abuja, has urged the Federal Government to…

Buhari seeks tough measures against traffic violators

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday urged the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) to take more stringent action against motorists who…