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Chief Imam of Abuja National Mosque dies

The Chief Imam of Abuja National Mosque, Ustaz Musa Muhammed, is dead. He was aged 68. Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, Secretary-General,…

Abubakar Shekau may be dead already

Where is Abubakar Shekau, the bearded leader of Nigeria’s Islamist insurgent group, Boko Haram? His fate is now unknown since…
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Gunmen abduct Lebanese, injure Police in Edo

Jethro Ibileke/Benin A Lebanese expatriate working with Setraco Construction company was at the weekend abducted by three gunmen suspected to…

How Buhari treated AIT crew in Daura

This same AIT is working to see that the documentary meets international and professional standards and is already creating airtime…

Gov. Chime vacates official residence

Barely one month to hand over to new administration, Governor Sullivan Chime of Enugu State has vacated the Governor’s Lodge…

PDP claims Jonathan’s aides undermining party

The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has issued a very strong warning to those it…

You can’t use and dump me, Muazu tells PDP members

Alhaji Adamu Muazu, the national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, on Saturday told the members of the party that…

AfDB: Buhari sends Atiku to Zuma to lobby for Adesina

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar over the weekend commenced lobby for the candidacy of Nigeria’s Minister of Agriculture, Dr. Akinwumi…

Rain renders 100 homeless in Kwara

No fewer than 100 residents of Kosubosu, a border community in Baruten Local Government Area of Kwara, were rendered homeless…
Atiku is PDP’s best shot at presidency - Namadi Sambo

Support Buhari, Sambo tells Nigerians

Vice-President Namadi Sambo on Saturday urged Nigerians to support and cooperate with the incoming administration for it to succeed. Sambo…

Arrest those responsible for killings in Guma LGA – Suswam

Governor Gabriel Suswam of Benue, has called on the security agencies to arrest of all those responsible for last Saturday’s…

Fashola wants FG to reduce workers’ expenditure

Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State on Friday urged the Federal Government to provide essential amenities like electricity so as…

Scarcity: Fuel sells for N250 per litre in Oyo

Fuel scarcity being experienced in some parts of the country had resulted in a sharp increase in pump price of…

It’s A Girl! Kate of Cambridge gives birth to a girl

London (AFP) – Prince William’s wife Kate gave birth to a girl on Saturday, sparking celebrations for the royal couple’s…

PICTURES: Women, children rescued by Nigerian troops

Nigerian troops just rescued 234 women and children from Sambisa Forest the stronghold of Boko Haram. Here are some pictures…

Fuel Scarcity: NSCDC clampdown on black marketers

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) says it has begun the arrest of illegal oil marketers in the…

Drug Trafficking: Nigerian ‘witchdoctor’ jailed in US

A 58-year-old Nigerian-born, but now US naturalised man has been sentenced to federal prison for drug trafficking violations in the…

Niger orders islands evacuated after Boko Haram attacks

NIAMEY (Reuters) – A regional governor in southern Niger on Thursday ordered the evacuation of the West African nation’s inhabited…

Baltimore protesters defy curfew after police officers charged

Numerous protesters were arrested for defying a curfew in Baltimore, hours after six police were charged over the death of…

Nigerian troops rescue another 234 women, children

A fresh set of 234 women and children held captive by the terrorist group Boko Haram, inside the Sambisa forest…

All US presidents want their own temples

It’s not easy for a world leader to create a public image that will last long after he or she…

One in six species faces extinction from climate change

One out of six species faces extinction as a result of climate change and urgent action must be taken to…

May Day: Buhari gets list of expectations from workers

Nigerian workers have called on the President-elect, Maj.-Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (rtd), to engage local engineers and scientists in development projects…

We’ll hold Buhari accountable for promises made, say NLC, TUC

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) on Friday in Abuja vowed to hold the incoming…

Petrol scarcity worsens in Oyo as transporters hike fares

The scarcity of petrol worsened on Friday in Ibadan, the Oyo capital, with long queues dotting the few filling stations…

Lauryn Hill blames promoter for no-show at Lagos concert

Diva, songstress, singer–songwriter, rapper, producer and actress, Lauryn Hill has apologised to her fans in Nigeria after she failed to…

Okorocha promises to pay 13 months salary arrears

Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo has pledged to pay the 13 months salary arrears owed primary school teachers in the…

May Day: Workers will have better life under Buhari – Oshiomhole

Jethro Ibileke/Benin As the nation eagerly awaits the swearing-in of General Muhammadu Buhari as president of the country, Governor Adams…

May Day: Lagos workers dazzle at Onikan Stadium

Photos By Emmanuel Osodi Lagos State workers celebrates labour day at Onikan stadium in Lagos Island today. Here are some…
Senator George Akume, Minister of Special Duties and Intergovernmental Affairs: says it is almost certain that the All Progressives Congress (APC) will take over the Benue Government House in 2023.

I’m not interested in Senate Presidency, says Akume

George Akume, Senate Minority Leader has stated that he is not interested in succeeding David Mark as Senate President of…