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Woman who called 999 over 2,000 times in three years jailed

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Nixon from Harrow, called the emergency line 1,194 times last year alone, putting her within the top three repeat callers…

Kano governor allocates portfolio to Kwankwaso’s son, 3 other commissioners

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Mustapha Rabiu Kwankwaso heads Youths and Sports Ministry; Abduljabbar Garko, Land and Survey; Shehu Aliyu Yanmedi, Special Duties; Adamu Aliyu…

Palace raises alarm over plan to install Hausa traditional ruler in Benin

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The BTC in a statement on Thursday by the Iyase (Prime Minister) of Benin Kingdom, Chief Sam Igbe, noted that…

Breaking: EFCC declares ex-Kogi Gov. Yahaya Bello wanted for alleged N80bn fraud

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The EFCC in a statement on its social media handles said Bello is wanted for offences relating to economic and…

Court refuses to vacate order stopping Secondus, 2 others from PDP meetings

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Justice Ekwo judge had, on April 5, issued ex-parte orders, which among others, restrain the three PDP chieftains from attending…

Presidency behind Ganduje’s travails, says Kano APC spokesperson

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

He accused the presidency of having a hand in Ganduje's suspension by his Ward in Kano, which was affirmed by…

Lagos man Ibakpa Mark docked for slapping LUTH nurse

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The Prosecution Counsel, Insp Courage Ekhueorohan, told the court that Ibakpa who resides at No 45, Erelu Danisa, St, Aguda…

Kano non-indigenes’ forum condemns political onslaught against Ganduje

Paul Dada

2 years ago

"As co-conveners of the Non-Indigenous People Forum in Kano, we issue this communiqué on the 17th of April, 2024, following…

We can use the military to get you, EFCC threatens Yahaya Bello

Paul Dada

2 years ago

“I, therefore, encourage anyone who has been invited by the EFCC or any other agency to immediately toe the path…

Sanwo-Olu, Fashola, others chart new course for youths at first Lagos leadership summit

Paul Dada

2 years ago

“Our world is evolving at an unprecedented pace and the challenges we face require leaders who are not only capable…

Troops rescue Chibok girl after 10 years in captivity

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The statement also said troops successfully ambushed and killed three terrorists in Tse Kpese Community in Zaki Biam Local Government…

PDP National Chairman: Group endorses Philip Salawu

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Dr. Philips Salawu is from Kogi State, North Central Nigeria. The seat of the PDP national chairman needs to be…

Mathilda L. Okhuemoi explores African women’s experiences in STEM at NCSA Centennial Meeting

Michael Adesina

2 years ago

Mathilda L. Okhuemoi, Vice President of the Alpha Kappa Delta International Honor Society of Sociology at Ball State University, delivered…

Police arrest DJ Switch for allegedly assaulting police officers

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The entertainer who also allegedly resisted arrest, was reportedly being taken to a Magistrates' Court as of the time this…

Ebonyi denies borrowing from World Bank, IMF

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Debunking the report, the Ebonyi State Commissioner for Finance, Dr. Leonard Uguru, said Nwifuru had not borrowed from either internal…

Police invitation of Akpata not my problem – LP Chairman

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The event, however, turned violent when the venue was invaded by some persons whom the Apkata campaign committee alleged were…

Social club donates food Items to 80 Oyo road sweepers

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Represented by the Acting Permanent Secretary and Director of Forestry, Mr. Moradeyo Sunday, he described the gesture as being in…

Nigeria will become major global economy under Tinubu – Shettima

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Also present were Founder of Zenith Bank, Chief Jim Ovia; Chairman of the CWEIC in Nigeria, Mr Olasupo Shasore; CWEIC…

NiMet predicts 3-day sunshine, thunderstorms

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The agency envisaged sunny atmosphere on Friday over the Northern states with chances of isolated thunderstorms over parts of Adamawa…

LASG shuts shops on Martins Street for safety violations

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The Director-General of the Safety Commission, Lanre Mojola, disclosed that the two lock-up shops were sealed following a petition from…

EFCC to arraign Yahaya Bello accused of N80.2bn fraud Thursday

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

He will be arraigned before Justice Emeka Nwite alongside three other suspects, Ali Bello, Dauda Suleiman and Abdulsalam Hudu on…

What Tinubu told Afenifere leaders when they visited him in Abuja

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The President said his administration is re-engineering Nigeria’s finances and seeking to boost the purchasing power of citizens, and spread…

Tinubu: NOUN graduates can now participate in NYSC, Law School

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

According to Tinubu, with the changing demographics of the great nation, the government has recognised the importance of allowing NOUN…

EFCC withdraws operatives from Yahaya Bello’s house

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The EFCC operatives had on Wednesday mounted surveillance around the home of Bello at No. 9 Benghazi Street, Wuse Zone…

Kogi’s Gov. Ododo storms Bello’s home amidst EFCC siege

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Ododo arrived at Bello’s residence alongside several security operatives and youthful supporters protesting against the siege to the former governor’s…

Court stops EFCC from arresting, detaining ex-governor Yahaya Bello

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Bello had filed a case of a breach of his fundamental human rights by the Anti-graft agency before the state…

EFCC operatives storm ex-Governor Yahaya Bello’s house

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

Prior to the charge, the EFCC had arraigned Bello’s nephew, Ali Bello, before the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja…

Osinbajo congratulates Tunde Onakoya ahead of 58-hour chess marathon

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

The founder of Chess in Slums Africa, had announced that he will attempt to break the Guinness World Record (GWR)…

Three to die by hanging in Edo for armed robbery, kidnapping, murder

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The convicts, Solomon Abuede, James Monday and Kelvin Edward were convicted and sentenced for the kidnap and murder of one…

Corruption: Interior minister seeks partnership with ICPC

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo has expressed concern that corruption is escalating insecurity in Nigeria, urging concerned agencies to…

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