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‘Igbo Easter Retreat in Asaba’ hair-brained, mark of rascality – Ohanaeze Ndigbo

Ogbonnia said the leadership of Ohanaeze Ndigbo would have ignored the hare-brained “Igbo Easter Retreat” as the highest mark of…
Kano government hails judgment of the Court of Appeal validating the Local Government election conducted in the state some months ago

Gov. Yusuf: Why I appointed Kwankwaso’s son into my cabinet

One of Sen. Kwankwaso's beneficiaries, The Executive Governor of Kano decided to promote the son of his benefactor, not really…
Lawmakers in Edo House of Assembly on Monday morning impeach Deputy Governor Governor Philip Shaibu over alleged gross misconduct

Philip Shaibu: Impeachment panel announces date to begin sitting

Justice Okungbowa had constituted the panel, headed by retired Justice S. A. Omonua, in compliance with the directive of the…
Tinubu appoints Dr. Usman Bello new Chairman of CCB

Breaking: Tinubu appoints Dr. Usman Bello new Chairman of CCB

Ngelale said Tinubu anticipated that the new Chairman, upon confirmation by the Senate, would lead the Bureau with utmost integrity…
Lagos pays N4bn to 1,455 retired civil servants

Lagos pays N4bn to 1,455 retired civil servants

This is in fulfilment of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s promise to ensure that all backlogs retirees benefits are paid.
Binance Executive Gambaryan on lawful trial, has access to quality medical care - FG

Nigerian govt set to arraign Binance, 2 officials for tax evasion

Binance, Mr Gambaryan and Mr Anjarwalla, listed as 1st to 3rd defendants respectively, are expected to be arraigned before Justice…
Met Police raid West London, arrest seven, seize £1m drugs, £10,000

Met Police raid West London, arrest seven, seize £1m drugs, £10,000

They also seized in excess of £10,000 in cash, as well as drugs estimated to be in excess of £1…
Governor Sanwo-Olu pledges support for Lagos women entrepreneurs

Sanwo-Olu pledges support for Lagos women entrepreneurs

Speaking further, the Governor said his government has long recognized the pivotal role women entrepreneurs and professionals play in the…
Native doctor, 25 carjackers busted in Rivers

Native doctor, 25 carjackers busted in Rivers

On his part, Kelechi Uzo-Igwe, 30 who is from Isialangwa North, Imo State, has been in Port Harcourt since 2008.
Tinubu @ 72: You're a courageous, audacious, passionate leader - Sanwo-Olu 

Tinubu @ 72: You’re a courageous, audacious, passionate leader – Sanwo-Olu 

Sanwo-Olu further described the President as a visionary and master strategist whose democratic credentials are scholarly materials for study in…
Nigerian literary community mourns untimely demise of renowned playwright, producer, director, Wole Oguntokun in Canada on March 26, 2024.

Wole Oguntokun, renowned playwright, director, is dead

Born on July 15 1967, Oguntokun was the artistic director of Theatre Planet Studios and Renegade Theatre as well as…
Police

Idris bags 15-month jail term for stealing mat, fan from Abuja mosque

The prosecutor, Mr Chinedu Ogada, told the court that one Ali Zuma arrested Idris on March 17 and took him…
Police Kill 4 bandits in shootout in Benue

Two ‘boys’ of late Benue gang leader Gana shot dead

According to the statement, the Police Command moved against the notorious bandits following information that they are regrouping with others…

Discrimination: FAAN shuts down KFC outlet at MMIA 

Adebola, a wheelchair user and son to former Ogun State Governor Gbenga Daniel had alleged via his X handle that…

Court sends man to prison for allegedly abducting teenage girl

However, the defendant pleaded not guilty to the charge.

Okuama killings: DHQ declares eight wanted

The 17 soldiers among whom were four officers were ambushed and killed at Okuma when they were reportedly on a…
Nigerian Govt orders illegal miners to vacate all mining sites in Zamfara over outbreak of lead poisoning in Bungudu LGA of the state

Minister directs new marshals to smoke out illegal miners

Badaru stated that the federal government was already making a headway in routing illegal miners as clearance operations had commenced…
Members of Imo State Working Committee (SWC) of Labour Party (LP) reject suspension by state's party's state Chairman, Callistus Ihejiagwa

Board of Trustees takes over Labour Party

“The BOT assures all stakeholders that we are committed to reclaiming and repositioning the Labour Party as the vehicle for…

Super Eagles: We’re focused on World Cup qualifying campaign – Omeruo

The top finisher in each of the nine groups will qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, while one of…
The Chairman of Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Mr Zach Adedeji has revealed that the Service generated a total of N12.3 trillion in 2023.

No more additional taxes, says FIRS boss Adedeji

The FIRS boss said the consumer credit scheme recently introduced by President Bola Tinubu would impact positively on the purchasing…
Yiaga Africa

INEC disowns Anambra LP convention

This includes the convention or meeting convened for the purpose of “merger” and electing members of its executive committees, other…
NAF said the air strikes degraded the capacity of bandit networks operating in Zamfara to manufacture and employ improvised explosive devices

Terrorist leader Junaidu Fasagora, scores of his fighters killed in Zamfara

According to the military, the successful operation is a clear assertion of Nigerian Army's relentless pursuit of peace and stability…
Heavy gun battle in Benue, two notorious bandits shot dead

Heavy gun battle in Benue, two notorious bandits shot dead

According to him, a team from Operation Zenda Joint Task Force (JTF), led by its Commander, ASP Felix Nomiyugh, swiftly…
Naira

Dollar crumbled before Naira at official market

It appreciated by N82.52 to reach N1,300 per dollar, compared to N1,383 recorded on Tuesday.
Gov Siminalayi Fubara assures Rivers people of the determination of his administration to protect their lives, property and other interests

Don’t panic, we’ll protect Rivers interest – Fubara

Governor Fubara said it was gratifying to see such ebullient youths showing undying interest in Government, and were also willing…
Forty eight youths in Sagamu LG of Ogun state denounce their membership of various cult gangs, surrender their weapons to the police.

Ogun: 48 cultists repent, surrender weapons to traditional rulers

The weapons submitted by cultists are one pump action gun, four double barrels, seven single barrel, two English pistols, four…
Labour Party

NLC leaders kick as Abure is re-elected LP Chairman

Some of the labour organisation's key figures who have been condemning the convention include the NLC youth leader who was…
Lagos VIS impounds 50 rickety commercial vehicles

Lagos VIS impounds 50 rickety commercial vehicles

Debunking the misconceptions about the VIS's enforcement focus which was said to target more on private vehicles, the Director, Vehicle…
Tinubu offers scholarships, housing to families of slain soldiers

Tinubu offers scholarships, housing to families of slain soldiers

The President, who announced this at the funeral of the personnel at the National Military Cemetery, Abuja, on Wednesday, directed…
Nigeria prepared to expedite sustainable development in collaboration with partners - Tinubu

Nigeria prepared to expedite sustainable development in collaboration with partners – Tinubu

Tinubu said Nigeria is a necessary partner for the sustenance of democracy in Africa and beyond, noting that as the…