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APC, FG plan to arrest Ekweremadu, Akpabio, says PDP

The main opposition party party in Nigeria, the Peoples Democratic Party has claimed that the ruling political party, the All…

Police detain 4 policemen over kidnap of Jonathan’s uncle

Four policemen who were supposed to be on guard at the residence of former President Goodluck Jonathan’s uncle when he…

Buhari has appointed right persons to drive ‘Change Agenda’ – Oyegun

President Muhammadu Buhari has been commended for the quality of cabinet members he has appointed to drive the Change Agenda…

Boko Haram defeated, Chibok girls rescue underway, says Buratai

Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai says military has entered mop up phase in fight against Boko Haram that…

FG seeks abolition of visa requirement among D-8 member countries

The Federal Government has called for the abolition of visa requirement among the members of the Developing Eight (D-8) Countries…

APC top guns meet to resolve national, party matters

Some top officials of the ruling APC met in Abuja on Wednesday to dialogue on certain matters concerning the party.…
Sen. Kabiru Marafa

Respect ‘sanctity’ of legislature, Reps tell Marafa

Some members of theHouse of Representatives representing the six geopolitical zones of the country on Wednesday urged Senator Kabiru Marafa…

Buratai meets Borno elders, affirms military’s defeat of Boko Haram

Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai says military has entered mop up phase in fight against Boko Haram that…

APC chieftains meet to resolve party matters

Some top officials of the ruling APC met in Abuja on Wednesday to dialogue on certain matters concerning the party.…

NAMA denies leadership tussle

The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) says there is no power tussle in the agency over the position of Acting…
Market Capitalisation

SEC partners judiciary on investors’ protection

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Nigerian Judiciary on Wednesday pledged to collaborate to boost investor confidence in…

Airtel introduces Smart Number service

Airtel has introduced ‘Smart Number’ service that allows customers to use additional line/ number on their original Airtel SIM card,…

Teenage student dies during alleged ritual

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta A 16-year-old, Raimi Fatai, of a secondary school (name witheld) in Abeokuta, the Ogun state capital, was reported…

UNESCO trains Yabatech lecturers

The United Nations Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) says it has commenced the training of academic staff of the Yaba…
Court grants EFCC interim order to freeze 1,146 bank accounts being investigated for unauthorized dealing in forex exchange, others

Cooperative chiefs get two year jail term for N4m fraud

The Economic and Financial crimes commission, EFCC, secured another conviction on Wednesday, February 24, 2016 as Justice A. I. Kutigi…

EFFC arrests ex-PDP national chairman, Uche Secondus

secondus The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday arrested and detained the deputy national chairman of the Peoples…

Rivers Police in gun duel with armed robbers in GRA Port Harcourt

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt olice Rivers Police have engaged suspected armed robbers who were attempting to rob a new generation bank…

Human rights activist docked for blocking Oshiomhole’s gate

Jethro Ibileke/Benin A Benin-based human rights activist, Culture Iyamu, has landed in court, following a face-off between him and security…

Senate: Supreme Court ends hope of Chris Uba, others

Nigeria’s apex court, the Supreme Court on Wednesday dashed the hopes of Anambra strong man, Chief Chris Uba following a…

Wike recalls suspended council chairmen

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers state has recalled the suspended caretaker committee chairmen of Abua/Odual, Ahoada East and Ahoada West…

Police arrest robbers’ informant in Lagos

Yusuf Muhammed The Police at Iju division, Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria have arrested a seven-man robbery gang including two female…

Senate goes after DStv following Compact bouquet review

Nigerian senate was ball watching when most Nigerians clamoured for a review of DStv charges but a day after DStv…

RRS nabs car snatcher with fake pistol

Kazeem Ugbodaga Operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested Paul Bassey, 25,…

Trial of Lagos hotelier, Augunous Okoro resumes

Henry Ojelu The trial of Augunous Okoro, an alleged accomplice of the late lawmaker Maurice Ibekwe, resumed on Wednesday at…

NCC Fine: MTN to settle out of court, pays $250m

South African mobile phone operator MTN Group withdrew its lawsuit against Nigeria’s regulator over a $3.9 billion fine and paid…

IMF calls on Buhari to lift forex restrictions

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) called on Wednesday for Nigeria to lift foreign exchange curbs and let the naira reflect…

Group, monarch task new NEITI boss on sanity in extractive industry

The Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdul-Rasheed Olawale Akanbi‎ has‎ congratulated the‎ Iwo-born Communication Consultant, ex-editor at ThisDay Newspaper and Publisher…

Ambode proffers solution to naira-dollar crisis

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday expressed optimism that the foreign exchange crisis plaguing the country which has resulted…

Anambra PDP: Supreme Court dismisses INEC motion

The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed a motion filed by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) seeking clarification on its…

Minister urges D-8 members to liberalise visa policy to boost tourism

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has called on the D-8 Organisation for Economic Development to liberalise…