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Wigwe: NSIB receives U.S. preliminary report on crash

“All three pitch control links were attached at the swashplate and blade pitch change horns. The main rotor blades were…
Lagos International Trade Fair Complex, Ojo, Lagos

Sales Manager defrauds employer of N35m, lands in prison

Igbinosa informed the court that the defendant betrayed the trust reposed in him by his employer as a sales manager,…
Dignitaries graced the grand finale of Primate Elijah Ayodele's Annual Thanksgiving on Sunday 18 Feb. 2024 in Lagos

Moment former President, Governors, others graced Primate Ayodele’s annual thanksgiving

"I recognize the exceptional contribution of members, The Lord that has started this will finish at the appropriate time. Primate…
Lagos ready to partner House of Reps on youth development - Sanwo-Olu

Lagos ready to partner House of Reps on youth development – Sanwo-Olu

Sanwo-Olu said owing to the significant position the youths occupied in the state, his administration had put in place numerous…
Tinubu salutes heroes, heroine of democracy (Full text of Democracy Day broadcast)

We are in final stage of releasing 42,000 metric tonnes of grains to Nigerians – FG

Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, while given an update, said the grains in seven…
TUC pulls out of planned strike

Ajaero running one-man show, count us out of planned hunger protest – TUC

He said in this case, the ultimatum given to the Federal Government was still on and the NLC president decided…
SERAP

We got N313.4bn from FG for 2023 general elections – INEC

According to the report, based on the key activities in the approved Election Project Plan for the 2023 general election,…
Leading ex-Niger Delta warlords proffer solutions to challenges confronting the country at a meeting hosted by Bibopere Ajube in Ondo State

Ex-Niger Delta agitators’ leaders task FG on economy, increased oil production

Ebikabowei said the government must find solutions to the current challenges facing the country, by ensuring an increase in oil…
CBN

CBN amends Foreign Exchange rates for customs duty on importation

The director said that this rate would remain valid until the date of termination of the importation and clearance of…
Herdsmen

Insecurity: Bandits collect taxes in Kogi, group cries out to Tinubu

The statement added that the onslaught by bandits, who invaded the communities as herders, had killed farmers and destroyed farmlands…
Court jails eight FUTA undergraduates, six others for Internet fraud in Benin 

Court jails eight FUTA undergraduates, six others for Internet fraud in Benin 

The convicts were arraigned separately on one count charge of impersonation and possession of fraudulent documents by the Benin Zonal…
Osun State governor, Ademola Adeleke declares three days mourning period for late Chief of Army Staff, Lt General Taoreed Lagbaja.

Lagbaja cries out over decomposing corpses in army mortuaries over power outage

Tunji quoted Lagbaja as saying this when he visited the Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, to seek intervention in the…
Lagos DSVA urges ethical reporting on gender-based violence.

Lagos DSVA urges ethical repoting on gender-based violence

At the training, Atinuke Odukoya, Director of Administration at the Centre for Women's Health and Information, emphasized the significance of…
Cholera outbreak in Nigeria soars by 128%, Lagos hardest hit

Rampaging Lassa Fever strike 84 Nigerians dead in seven weeks

According to Idris, as of February 18, 2024, 84 Local Government Areas in 23 states of the country had reported…
ltsekiri leaders declare support decentralization of oil pipeline protection contract during solidarity visit to High Chief Bibopere Ajube

Itsekiri leaders visit Ajube, call for decentralisation of pipeline protection contract

The leader of the delegation, Hon Michael Diden told journalists that their visit to Chief Ajube was motivated by the…
27 suspected Internet fraudsters cracked in Bauchi

27 suspected Internet fraudsters cracked in Bauchi

Oyewale said the suspected internet fraudsters were arrested at D&D Apartment and Bubes Hotel, Yelwa, Bauchi State, following credible information…
Omotola proffer solutions on how to save the naira

Tinubu must ban cash dollar transactions across Nigeria to save Naira – Lai Omotola

Omotola proposed that the maximum cash any citizen and foreigner could hold in Nigeria should be 100 dollars, adding that…
Suit seeking disqualification of Akpata as LP guber candidate dismissed

Edo 2024: Olumide Akpata emerges candidate of Labour Party

In his acceptance speech, Olumide Akpata paid tribute to the late Governor of Ondo State, Arakunrin Rotimi Akeredolu.
President Tinubu leads governors, other dignitaries in tributes at final burial ceremony of late Gov. Akeredolu in Owo, Ondo State

Tinubu leads as governors, others pay last respect to Akeredolu in Owo

Represented at the event by Vice-President Kashim Shettima, Tinubu said it was not a day to mourn, but remembrance and…
Six among the graduands score perfect CGPA of 7.0 at Master’s degree level at 76th Convocation Ceremony of University of Ibadan on Friday.

UCH, IBEDC trade words over power disconnection

The Management of University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan and Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) have been trading words over the…
Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa opposes calls for the scrapping of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), saying it's still relevant

Two Bayelsa men docked over alleged plot to kidnap Gov. Diri’s brother

According to the Police prosecutor, Oghenebrume who is wanted over alleged involvement in the abduction of one Fyneman in the…

Alleged N10bn fraud: Ex-Kwara gov, Abdulfatah Ahmed granted bail

Ahmed left office in 2019 and was succeeded by the incumbent governor, Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, who won on the platform of…
Okpebholo

Okpebholo emerges APC candidate for Edo governorship election

By Jethro Ibileke Senator Monday Okpebholo has been elected candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 21 September…

Yoruba youth group calls for prosecution of Jim Obazee for overstepping investigative mandate

The group convener, Comrade Seun Adeaanu, called on President Tinubu to take immediate action to address the issue and ensure…
Police

Cops arrested for N30m extortion in Nigeria

Revealing this in a statement was the Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi He said the case extortion was brought…

Tension as Hausa bike man kills one in Ogba

However, police officers from the ‘Area G’ command in conjunction Rapid Response Squad (RRS) have beefed up the areas to…
Labour Party, (LP) says it will go to court to declare seats of its six members in the House of Representatives who defected to APC vacant

‘Abuse of democratic ethos,’ LP Reps knock police over Abure’s arrest

..demands investigation into circumstances surrounding the bizarre occurrence The Labour Party (LP) caucus in the House of Representatives, has queried…
Catholic

Nigerian Catholic bishops reaffirm rejection of same-sex couples

“Homosexual acts are acts of grave depravity which are intrinsically disordered and, above all, contrary to natural law”.
Prices of garri, tomatoes, others drop in Anambra, Ebonyi, Enugu

Customs to begin distribution of seized food items Friday

A statement signed by the National Public Relations Officer of the service, Abdullahi Maiwada, quoted Adeniyi as saying that rice…
NMDPRA says implementation of the 15% ad-valorem import duty on petrol and diesel imported into Nigeria is no longer in view.

Fuel subsidy removal: Group urges governors, lawmakers to wake up

“As a parting shot, MURIC reminds Nigerians to stop concentrating on the FG for all their problems. We must ease…