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Customs nabs 5 suspects, seizes contrabands worth N323m in Kebbi

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

He also revealed that five suspects had been arrested in connection with the seizures and had been granted administrative bail.

2Baba releases first single since 2020

Taiwo Okanlawon

1 year ago

Ace Nigerian singer, Innocent Idibia, widely known as 2face or 2baba, has released a new single titled ‘Kuku Google Am’.…

Health workers begin 7 days nationwide warning strike

Taiwo Okanlawon

1 year ago

Senior Staff Association of Universities, Teaching Hospitals, Research Institutes and Associated Institutions (SSAUTHRIAI) has commenced a seven-day nationwide warning strike…

Lagos crackdown at Obanikoro Bus Stop: Eight arrested in drug bust

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

The enforcement exercise, carried out in conjunction with the Lagos State government’s ongoing Zero Tolerance initiative, led to the arrest…

Kano govt. restricts movement for LG poll

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The state Commissioner for Information, Baba Dantiye, said in a statement that the precautionary was expected to measure guaranteed the…

What transpired when Tinubu, Atiku met at wedding in Abuja (Photos)

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

The meeting, captured by photographer Taiwo Okanlawon, brought together two prominent figures who, despite their historical political rivalry, shared moments…

Top Legal Scholar Prof. Edoba Omoregie appointed UNIBEN VC

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Born on April 5, 1969, Prof. Omoregie hails from Benin and holds his first, second, and third degrees from the…

Lagos battles silent epidemic: 8.67 million residents affected by Hypertension

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

In a proactive public health move, the Lagos State Government aims to screen 800,000 residents during the week-long campaign, providing…

Kano: KANSIEC gets court backing to conduct LG election

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Kano State High Court Number 15 affirmed the jurisdiction of KANSIEC to conduct Kano State Local government polls, slated to…

Flood dislodges 770 households from homes in Benue

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The flood is due to the rising water level that overflowed the banks of the River Benue, Aondowase Kunde, the…

Davido shuts down runway at Lagos Fashion Week

Taiwo Okanlawon

1 year ago

Famous Afrobeat musician Davido has appeared at the 2024 Lagos Fashion Week’s runway. In a now trending video on the…

How Nigeria can honour late Democracy Icon Prof. Nwosu – Tinubu

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Prof. Nwosu served as NEC chairman from 1989 to 1993, overseeing the landmark June 12, 1993, presidential election, which was…

Information minister to content creators: Put Nigeria first, moderate negative narratives

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Idris made the remarks in Abuja on Friday on the occasion of the celebration of the National Global Media and…

Rivers helicopter crash: Two more bodies recovered, three still missing

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Badeh noted that investigation teams are en-route to the crash site, adding that the process to retrieve the aircraft wreckage…

FG okays Kogi’s bid for international airport

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The Ododo Administration has considered it a top priority for Kogi State to have an International Airport and join the…

Edo Court acquits UNIBEN lecturer Ekundayo of rape, dismisses case on lack of proof

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Justice Itsueli upheld the "no case submission" filed by the defence counsel, former Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice of…

Varsity student murders girlfriend Damilola for ritual, demands N10m ransom from grieving father

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Following the murder, the suspect, whose name remains undisclosed, reportedly demanded a ransom of N10 million from Damilola’s grieving father,…

Cleric docked for allegedly defrauding baker

Paul Dada

1 year ago

The Prosecutor, John Iberedem, told the court that the defendant and his cohorts, at large allegedly committed the offences on…

FG condemns terrorist attack on Turkish aerospace company

Paul Dada

1 year ago

“Nigeria extends its condolences to the Government and the people of Türkiye, while praying for the families of the dearly…

Why I won’t take part in Christian films production again – Mount Zion actor’s Abel Martins

Taiwo Okanlawon

1 year ago

Martins stated this while narrating his ugly experience over his collaboration with famous filmmaker and the founder of the drama…

Dettol champions hygiene advocacy with FG, Wellbeing Foundation Africa, other partners for 2024 Global Handwashing Day

Taiwo Okanlawon

1 year ago

Together with its partners, Dettolbal Handwashing Day, Dettol, Nigeria’s leading hygiene brand, reaffirmed its commitment to promoting hand hygiene and…

Lagos seals 10-bedroom bungalow with pit latrines

Paul Dada

1 year ago

"Citizens are further advised to embrace proper sanitation and hygiene practices to enhance public health and environmental sustainability."

Why Bianca can’t get Tinubu Southeast votes – Atiku’s aide, Olarewaju

Taiwo Okanlawon

1 year ago

The Special Assistant to former Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar on Digital Media Strategy, Demola Olarewaju, has…

Proliferation of small arms fueling violent crimes in Nigeria – Agency

Paul Dada

1 year ago

Kokumo said this on Wednesday when he paid a working visit to the North West Zonal Office of the NCCSALW…

UN pledges to support Nigeria achieve SDGs

Paul Dada

1 year ago

He described Nigeria as a very important country, adding that the organisation would not achieve SDGs if Nigeria did not…

APC transition committee accuses Edo govt of lack of transparency

Paul Dada

1 year ago

"We wish to use this opportunity to call on all well-meaning members of the Public to disregard the tissues of…

Anxiety as ravaging flood washes corpses from graves, cold kills people in Edo

Paul Dada

1 year ago

Odemokpai who disclosed that the local government Councils "are doing something at the moment", however called on the National Emergency…

Kano governor’s spokesperson’s son dies after bone marrow transplant surgery

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Throughout his life, Modibbo has suffered from sickle cell anaemia which he undergone a successful bone marrow transplant this month…

No going back on LG election – Kano governor Yusuf

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

By Madu Nmeribeh Kano governor Abba Yusuf has presented Nigerian Peoples Party (NNPP) Flags to 44 chairmanship candidates of the…

Kano LG poll: CDE preaches against violence, voters’ aparthy

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Maduabuchi Nmeribeh/Kano A non governmental organization (NGO), the Citizens for Development and Education (CDE), has preached against violence and voters’…

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