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Keep barracks, offices clean, new Borno CP tells policemen

Aderemi Opadokun, the new Borno Commissioner of Police, on Friday advised policemen under the command to keep their barracks and…

50 heads of state to attend Buhari’s inauguration

Nigeria’s Minister of Culture and Tourism, Chief Edem Duke, said on Friday that no fewer than 50 Heads of State…
Price of kerosene shoots up to N1,769.86 per litre in July - NBS

Senate summons Okonjo-Iweala, Diezani as fuel scarcity worsens

The Senate Committees on Petroleum Resources (Upstream and Downstream) have summoned Finance Minister, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and Petroleum Minister, Diezani…

Bode Edun Foundation launches light-up Oshodi project

The Bode Edun Foundation this week launched its Light-Up Oshodi project. The foundation with support from its sponsors and partners,…

Nigerian Army Retires 34 Generals

A total of 34 infantry generals were pulled out of service on Friday at the Jaji Military Cantonment in Kaduna…

11 Reasons Why Nyesom Wike Should Not Be Sworn In As Governor On May 29

By Joe Igbokwe Because we have not sufficiently punished political criminals in Nigeria for 16 years now, the hearts of…

Tension in Rivers over council polls

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Tension has enveloped Rivers State over the plan by the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission, RSIEC, to…

Arsonists Set Biggest Ekiti Market Ablaze

Arsonists have set ablaze popular Oja Oba, the biggest market in Ekiti State, hours after the state Governor, Ayodele Fayose…

Lagos Speaker: I Have No Anointed Candidate, says Tinubu

Jamiu Yisa & Eromosele Ebhomele As the race over who succeeds Sabit Adeyemi Ikuforiji as the next Speaker of the…

Boko Haram: Rescued 275 persons undergo psycho social therapy

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The Nigerian military has confirmed the movement of 275 Women and Children from an Internally Displaced Persons (IDP)…

N19.2bn: Sylva’s money laundering case adjourned till May 27

The case involving a former governor of Bayelsa State , Timipre Sylva, being prosecuted by the Economic and Financial Crimes…
ADC disowns alleged endorsement of Obi, Atiku, Tinubu

Minister charges press council on professionalism, productivity

Senator Patricia Akwashiki, the Minister of Information, on Thursday urged management of Nigerian Press Council (NPC), to reposition it for…

Transition committee not to indict Jonathan, ministers – Buhari

Nigeria’s president-elect, Muhammadu Buhari, on Thursday said his transition committee was not formed to indict the Federal Government led by…

Jonathan mourns Robinson, ‘The Village Headmaster’

President Goodluck Jonathan on Thursday commiserated with the family of the veteran actor and broadcaster, Femi Robinson, who died at…

Fayose imposes curfew on Ado-Ekiti

Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti on Thursday imposed a dusk to dawn curfew on the State due to the clash…
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I’ll work with Aisha Buhari, says Patience Jonathan

Wife of Nigeria’s president, Patience Jonathan has stated that she will work with the wife of the president-elect, Aisha Buhari…

Mu’azu, Anenih not forced to resign- Secondus

Uche Secondus acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has dismissed insinuations that Alhaji Adamu Mu’azu and Chief…

Ayobo-Ipaja Road should be priority, residents urge Ambode

Some Lagos residents on Thursday urged the state governor-elect, Akinwunmi Ambode, to complete the Ayobo/Ipaja Road project in Alimosho very…

Best candidate will emerge Senate President – Tinubu

The All Progressives Congress (APC) National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, says merit will not be compromised while choosing the Senate…

Buhari receives interim report of Transition Committee

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Nigeria’s president-elect, Muhammadu Buhari, on Thursday 21 May received the interim report of the Transition Committee set up…

Ejigbo market torture victim demands justice

Mrs Ajoke Agomo, who was tortured alongside two of her wards for allegedly stealing pepper, on Thursday appealed to an…
Real reason for fuel scarcity in Abuja, other northern states

Senate calls for immediate probe of lingering fuel scarcity

The Senate on Thursday in Abuja mandated its Committee on Petroleum (Downstream, Upstream) to investigate the lingering fuel scarcity in…
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Again, Buhari lauds Jonathan’s statesmanship

Nigeria’s president-elect, Muhammadu Buhari, has again commended, President Goodluck Jonathan, for conceding defeat at the March 28 polls. Buhari, who…

Malawi sex workers to get damages over forced HIV tests

A Malawi court has ruled that 11 prostitutes who were forced to take HIV tests by police six years ago…

LASPOTECH Students Rush To Pay Fees

Harrison Iyoha Four days into their first semester exams, students of the Lagos State Polytechnic, (LASPOTECH) Schools of Part-Time Studies…

IG curbs powers of Special Anti-Robbery Squad

The powers of the Special Anti-robbery Squad (SARS) are to be subsumed under Assistant Commissioners of Police in-charge of Criminal…
2023 election: I have a lot of fears, says Atahiru Jega

2015 Elections: INEC achievements proved doomsday predictions wrong – Jega

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Attahiru Jega, has said that some predictions, especially in…

Edo workers issue 3-Day warning strike

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Civil Servants in Edo State have issued a three-day warning strike to the State government over an alleged…

‘Village Headmaster’, Femi Robinson Dies At 75

Jamiu Yisa Veteran actor and producer, Femi Robinson popularly known as the Village Headmaster, for the role he played in…

34 Oshodi Hoodlums Arrested

Kazeem Ugbodaga Officials of the Lagos State Taskforce on Environmental and Special Offences (Enforcement) Unit have launched a fresh onslaught…