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Niger to transfer 500 Boko Haram prisoners to Nigeria

Niger has agreed to transfer hundreds of prisoners from the militant Islamist group Boko Haram back to their home country…
The Kaduna University (KASU) chapter of ASUU suspends its strike after the state government acceded to some of its demands

38 graduates with first class at Kaduna State University

Prof. William Qurix, the Vice Chancellor, Kaduna State University (KASU) on Tuesday said that out of 3,160 graduates produced by…

FG approves 2015 civil service promotion examination

Mrs Winifred Oyo-Ita, Acting Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (HOS), has approved the conduct of the 2015…

FG to deploy 5,000 NSCDC personnel to north-east

Retired Lt.-Gen Abdulrahman Dambazau, the Minister of Interior, says five thousand personnel of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps…

Akwa Ibom Guber: Court hears APC, PDP, INEC appeals

The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja on Tuesday reserved judgement in separate appeals against the April 11,2015 Akwa Ibom…

EFCC stages anti-corruption walk to Yar ‘Adua Centre

As part of activities to mark the 2015 International Anti- Corruption Day celebration, staff of Nigeria’s leading anti-corruption agency, the…

Afghan Taliban fighters attack Kandahar airport, kill 9

At least nine people have been killed in heavy fighting at the airport in the Afghan city of Kandahar, reports…

I won’t join issues with Faleke – Yahaya Bello

The Kogi state governor-elect, Alhaji Yahaya Bello said he is not prepared to join issues with Hon James Abiodun Faleke…

Massive shake-up in Edo civil service, as Oshiomhole retires HOS, Perm-Sec

Jethro Ibileke/Benin A wave of tsunami has hit the Edo state civil service following a massive shake-up ordered by the…

Dialogue with pro-Biafra agitators, APC support group tells Buhari

The South-South chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Coalition Support Group, has appealed to the federal government led by…

Dasuki challenges FG’s move to revoke bail

The former National Security Adviser, Colonel Sambo Dasuki (rtd) who is standing trial over allegations of illegal possession of arms…

Nigerian troops intercept, kill fleeing Boko Haram terrorists

Nigerian Troops have intercepted and killed many Boko Haram terrorists while trying to escape the onslaught on the Sambisa forest.…

$4m fraud: Court admits suspects to bail

Justice U.N. Agomoh of the Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State on Monday, December 7, 2015 granted…

Court adjourns Dasuki’s case till next year

A Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday adjourned hearing in the trial of former National Security Adviser (NSA), retired…

More work needed to perfect elections in Nigeria, says Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari says more work is needed to perfect the conduct of elections in Nigeria. The President made the…

Edo court remands housewife for killing husband

Jethro Ibileke/Benin A 43-year-old house wife, Adizat Owhe-Akere and Juliet Omozuefo, 23, have been remanded in prison custody by an…
"N3.1bn fraud": Abubakar Umar tenders damning testimony against ex-governor Suswam

How Suswan hijacked N3.1bn proceeds of Benue shares – Witness

The trial of former Benue State governor, Gabriel Suswan, and his Commissioner for Finance, Omodachi Okolobia, commenced today before Justice…

Lagos set to review pension payment family of deceased staff

The Lagos State Government is currently reviewing payment of an additional 20 percent of accruable rights to the family of…

Okowa presents N266b budget proposal for 2016

Jethro Ibileke/Asaba Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, Tuesday presented a budget proposal of N265,668,156,174 for the 2016 fiscal year to…

House committee: Tejuosho finally bows to pressure

Eromosele Ebhomele Ranking member of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Adefunmilayo Tejuosho, has reconsidered her earlier stand to reject…

Man jumps off storey building to evade court trial

Cyriacus Izuekwe There was drama at Ejigbo Magistrates’ court in Lagos State western Nigeria, on Tuesday after a 22-year-old man…

Yuletide: Lagos warns against reckless driving, use of fireworks

…Reassures Residents On Traffic, Crime Free Festive Season The Lagos State Government on Tuesday reassured residents of the readiness of…

Promote indigenous fashion, Lai Mohammed tells Nigerians

Alhaji Lai Mohammed, Minister of Information and Culture on Tuesday in Abuja urged Nigerians to promote the country’s indigenous fashion…

I-G appoints new Deputy Force PRO

The Inspector-General of Police (I-G),Mr Solomon Arase, has appointed Chief Superintendent of Police (CSP) Sogbeba West as the new Deputy…

PDP to Buhari: You’re inflicting hardship on Nigerians

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has told President Muhammadu Buhari that his policies and apparent lack of viable…

Adamawa governor apologises to women after appointing only one in 49 administrators

Governor Muhammadu Jibrilla of Adamawa has apologised to women in the state for being under represented in his new appointments.…

Please change your perception about Nigerian police, Dambazau urges citizens

The Minister of Interior, retired Lt.-Gen. Abdulrahman Dambazau, said on Tuesday in Abuja, that the ministry was committed to repositioning…

Group asks Nigerian Senate to drop Frivolous Petitions Bill

The Partnership for Media and Democracy in Nigeria (PAMED) has called on the Nigerian Senate to drop the obnoxious Frivolous…

Ambode to launch online platform for Lagos laws since 1967

…As Ambode Reiterates Commitment To Rule Of Law The Lagos State Government has perfected plans to launch an online platform…
Tinubu sacrificed his time, comfort for sake of democracy - Al-Makura

8 arrested for attacking governor

The Nasarawa State Police Command has arrested eight persons for allegedly attacking Gov.Tanko Al-Makura on Dec. 5, during the funeral…