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Kano Govt trains 200 aspiring managers

The Kano State Government has organised a two-week training workshop for 200 senior officers aspiring for managerial positions in the…

Ugolor holding to my husband’s property, Oyerinde’s widow cries out

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Mrs. Funke Olaitan, wife of Olaitan Oyerinde, slain Principal Private Secretary to Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo state,…

FG paid oil marketers N154bn not N156bn – Okonjo-Iweala

Minister of Finance, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has stated that the Federal Government paid oil marketers N154 billion and not N156…

PDP NWC blames Patience Jonathan, Fayose, others for party’s presidential election loss

The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has blamed the party’s loss at the March 28…

Assembly staff lock out lawmakers in Delta

The Delta chapter of Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria (PASAN) on Monday prevented the staff and members of the House…

Rivers: Abducted LG boss, Ikegbidi released, hospitalised

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt After spending about two weeks in the kidnappers’ den, Chief Cassidy Ikegbidi,the Caretaker Committee Chairman of Ahoada…

Female banker, others charged with defrauding Emir of Kano’s account

Three former employees of a Nigerian top bank: Amina Magaji, Haruna Bulama Namadi and Muhammed Abdullahi (at large) were today…

140 convicted rapists make Lagos register of sex offenders

The Lagos State Government on Monday said that 140 convicted sex offenders had been recorded in a Sex Offenders’ Register…

Extradite ex-MINT boss, Okoyomon to UK, courts orders

Justice E. S Chukwu of the Federal High Court sitting in Maitama, Abuja on Monday, May 4, 2015 ordered the…

Republican, Ben Carson to run for president

Miami (AFP) – US neurosurgeon Ben Carson announced that he is seeking the Republican Party’s presidential nomination. Carson, an African…
Senator Rasheed Ladoja

Ladoja challenges Ajimobi’s victory, heads to tribunal

Gbenro Adesina/Ibadan Senator Rasheed Ladoja, former governor of Oyo state and gubernatorial candidate of Accord Party in the last governorship…

Ondo gets Federal Polytechnic Ile-Oluji

The Minister of Education, Malam Ibrahim Shekarau, on Monday in Akure, presented letter of approval for Federal Polytechnic, Ile-Oluji, to…

Saudi Arabia executes 3 Africans for murder, armed robbery

Saudi Arabian authorities on Monday executed five foreigners convicted of murdering an Indian citizen during an armed robbery in a…

21 die as bus falls from bridge in India

Police on Monday said no fewer than 21 people were burnt to death and 13 others injured after a bus…

Cannons and bells ring out for Princess Charlotte Elizabeth Diana

London (AFP) – Prince William and his wife Kate announced Monday that their new baby princess will be called Charlotte…

Money Laundering: Fani-Kayode knows fate on June 18

A Federal High Court in Lagos on Monday fixed June 18 for judgment in the trial of a former Minister…

I’m still in charge, says Enugu Speaker

The Speaker of the Enugu State House of Assembly, Eugene Odo, has described his purported impeachment by the nine-man faction…

No Going Back On Computer Village Relocation-LASG

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government says there is no going back on the planned relocation of the popular Computer…

Duped SURE-P Employees Protest In Lagos

Jamiu Yisa Recruited officers of the Subsidy Reinvestment and Empowerment Programme (SURE-P) and Federal Task Force (FERMA) have accused the…

Enugu Governor set to be impeached

Sam Obinna Ibe/Umuahia Sixteen members of the Enugu State House of Assembly have served the out-going Governor of Enugu State,…

Prison inmate escapes in Benin

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Operatives of Nigeria Prison Service on Monday morning watched helplessly as an inmate at the Benin Central Prison…

Appoint people of proven integrity, Tanko tells Buhari

Nigeria’s president-elect Muhammadu Buhari has been advised to appoint people of proven integrity into his cabinet in order to ensure…

Rivers LG polls is illegal, PDP tells RSIEC

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described the council polls to be conducted…
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Sokoto provides electricity to 550 communities in 7 years

Sokoto State Commissioner for Rural Development, Alhaji Abdullahi Maigwandu, on Sunday said that the state government had spent about N5.8…

I didn’t donate N2bn to PDP presidential campaign – Niger Delta Minister

The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Dr Stephen Oru, on Monday dismissed speculations that he donated N2 billion to the…

Nigerian troops battle new militia in Jos

JOS, Nigeria (Reuters) – Nigerian troops battled militiamen in central Nigeria on Sunday after they destroyed several villages and killed…

Freed Nigerian women narrate Boko Haram ‘Hell’

(Reuters) – Boko Haram fighters killed older boys and men in front of their families before taking women and children…

PDP behind political killings in Rivers – APC

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers state has berated the state chapter of the Peoples Democratic…

Obasanjo is head of my political opponents – Kashamu

Buruji Kashamu, senator-elect of Federal Republic Of Nigeria to represent Ogun East Senatorial District of Ogun state of Nigeria has…

Abducted female physiotherapist released with gunshot wounds

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Female physiotherapist and mother of two, Mrs. Uju Onata, who was kidnapped a about week ago in…