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Lagos police investigate murder of woman, 65

The Police Command in Lagos says it is investigating the alleged murder of a 56-year-old woman, Slifat Ayodele. This was…

400 illegal refineries destroyed in Bayelsa

The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Bayelsa says it has destroyed more than 400 illegal mini refineries…

NSCDC nabs 2 for illegal trading in petrol

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Jigawa has said that it arrested two persons for alleged illegal…

Emir Sanusi blames Jonathan’s administration for economic hardship

Emir of Kano, Malam Muhammad Sanusi II has blamed the previous administration led by Goodluck Jonathan for the lingering economic…
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DSS unveils Boko Haram deputy leader arrested

The Department of State Security (DSS) has unveiled the arrested deputy commander of the Boko Haram terror group, describing the…

APC wins Bwari Area Council chairmanship polls

Musa Dikko, the All Progressives Congress (APC) chairmanship candidate for Bwari Area Council in Saturday’s council elections in the Federal…

IPOB supporters kill five Hausa-Fulani men – DSS

Nigeria’s Department of State Services has accused the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra of masterminding the abduction and killing of five…

Jose Mourinho rejects Syria coaching job

Former Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho has rejected an offer to coach Syria, according to his agent. In an email sent…

Leave Matter For Matthias By Reuben Abati

“I saw something yesterday. I thought it was a joke.” “What happened?” “Nigerians and their sense of humour; we always…
Senator David Mark speaks on Ortom attack

#PanamaPapers: SERAP gives CCB two weeks to investigate David Mark, Saraki, Ibori

    Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has  given a 14-day ultimatum to the chairman of Nigeria’s  Code of…
Petrol price jumps to N520 per liter in Edo, Delta

Fuel pump price sky-rockets to N250 in Awka metropolis

Petrol pump price has continued to rise on daily basis in spite all efforts by the government to make the…

Some politicians planning sponsored protests against me – Saraki

The Office of the Senate President, Dr Abubakar Bukola Saraki has uncovered plots by some politicians to sponsor protest marches…

I would have resigned if I were Saraki, says Buhari

Fatai Buhari, the senator representing Oyo North has stated that he would have resigned as Nigeria’s senate president, if he…

Presidency dismisses Shekarau’s allegations against FG, asks him to stop insulting Nigerians.

The Presidency has dismissed the allegations by former Gov. Ibrahim Shekarau of Kano State that the Buhari administration is insensitive…

PICTURES: Kano standstill for Osinbajo

Nigeria’s vice president, Prof Yemi Osinbajo got more than he bargained for when he visited Nigerian northern state, Kano on…

Osinbajo inagurates housing project in Kano

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Saturday in Kano performed the foundation laying ceremony of 2,000 housing units projects initiated by…

EFCC ordered to pay Uche Secondus N10m for unlawful arrest

A Federal High Court in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital and presided over by Justice James Tsoh has declared as unlawful, the…

Bailout: Bayelsa denies media reports, says it got only N1.285bn

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Bayelsa State Government has faulted media reports that it received N12.85 billion from the Central Bank…

Buhari will fix Nigeria’s problems, says Buhari

Fatai Buhari, the senator representing Oyo North, has assured Nigerians that President Muhammadu Buhari will fix the nation’s problems and…

Nigerians blast Saraki over sponsored protest comments

Nigerians have taken to Twitter to blast its senate president, Bukola Saraki, for stating that he has uncovered a plot…

Maiduguri records first rain in 2016

Maiduguri recorded its first rainfall in 2016 on Saturday, lasting for about 40 minutes NAN reports. NAN further reports that…

#FCTDecides: APGA, PDP commend INEC, security agencies

Some candidates in the Saturday council elections in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have commended Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)…

I feel your pains, Buhari tells Nigerians

President Muhammadu Buhari has commended Nigerians for their perseverance while urging them not to lose confidence in the ability of…

Rivers: Police anti-kidnap unit nabs seven, recover arms

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Anti-kidnapping detectives of the Rivers State Police Command at about 1:30 am on Saturday April 9 stormed…

#FCTDecides: Two injured, 500 ballot papers missing in Kwali

Some youths in Bako Village in Kwali Area Council of the FCT on Saturday went on rampage, following the discovery…

Alameiyeseigha buried in Bayelsa

The remains of late Chief Diepreye Alamieyeseigha, the first civilian governor of Bayelsa, has been laid to rest in Amassoma,…

FG pledges to support to Kano fire victims

The Federal Government on Saturday pledged to assist victims of the Sabon Gari market fire disaster in Kano state. It…

Where will Rivers be after Wike? By Abdul Suleiman

By Abdul Suleiman Nigerians are stunned to the bones about the near three-years of political genocide in River state. Port…

#FCTDecides: Police boss commends peaceful polls

Folusho Adebanjo, The Commissioner of Police in charge of Saturday’s council elections in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has commended…

#FCTDecides: Accreditation, voting commence in AMAC, Kuje

Accreditation and voting commenced in Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC) in the area council elections of the Federal Capital Territory…