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Ododo takes over in Kogi

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Ododo is now the 5th Executive Governor of Kogi state.

Nigerian blogger denies being fined $50,000 by US Court for defaming MFM’s Olukoya

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Ashekun was referring to media reports in which it was claimed that Baltimore County Circuit Court in the United States…

NAF moves to pacify victims of 2023 airstrikes mishap in Nasarawa

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

NKRUMAH BANKONG-OBI/Lafia The Nigerian Air Force, NAF, has expressed its readiness to bring closure to the controversies over mistaken airstrikes…

Police confirm abduction of deputy Vice-chancellor

Paul Dada

2 years ago

“The Abia State Police Command is deploying resources and assets including intelligence and technical aid towards unravelling the crime, and…

Yahaya Bello presents staff of office to traditional rulers

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The last three days of stewardship of Yahaya Bello were marked by coronation and presentation of Staff of Office to…

We’re on trail of Lagos PDP chairman abductors — Ogun CP

Paul Dada

2 years ago

He said that the police had engaged the gunmen in a gun duel which forced the abductors to release nine…

Trailer crashes, driver falls off bridge along Lagos-Ibadan Expressway

Paul Dada

2 years ago

“We are yet to ascertain what caused the accident, we have no information on the whereabouts of the driver, and…

Ibadan crash: NCAA suspends airline permit, NSIB begins investigation

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

A private jet operated by the airline which had departed Abuja with 15 persons on board, overshot the runway while…

Ex-minister closes case in libel suit against former Nigerian envoy, Onoh

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The ex-minister, who served during the Muhammadu Buhari-led government, had sued Onoh after the latter accused him of condoning grand…

Funmi Ayinke visits APC executives; declares interest in Ondo governorship race

Michael Adesina

2 years ago

Hon. Atili Agabra announced that the party has cancelled the constituency zoning agreement which means the election is for everyone…

CACOL hails Supreme Court judgment affirming Farouk Lawan’s jail term

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The apex court, in an unanimous decision by a five-member panel, dismissed as lacking in merit, an appeal the former…

PDP chieftain, 2 others arrested for gun-running in Zamfara: report

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

One of the suspects, Aminu Ibrahim, is alleged to be the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Ward Chairman for Birnin Yero…

UNIPORT final year student dies of suspected drug overdose

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Mudiaga was said to have smoked what a friend gave him ignorantly, thinking that it was a normal cigarette after…

Plateau Gov Mutfwang reduces curfew time in Mangu

Paul Dada

2 years ago

"Governor Mutfwang encouraged citizens to actively contribute to the security efforts by providing credible intelligence to the relevant security agencies.…

Abduction: PDP scribe calls for prayers for Aivoji

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Orioye said that Aivoji was abducted by gunmen while returning to Lagos from the PDP South-West Stakeholders meeting held on…

Fierce Gun battle in Abuja: Bandit leader Gadoro, two others gunned down

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

By Kazeem Ugbodaga The Special Intervention Squad (SIS) of the Inspector General of Police on Friday shot three bandits dead…

Aiyedatiwa gives reason for nominating Adelami as Ondo deputy governor

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Adelami had earlier said his nomination by Aiyedatiwa was not expected as he only had his eyes on the federal…

NG-CARES improving means of livelihood in vulnerable households – LASG

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Explaining the social intervention programme as a support system, Oreoluwa noted the scheme is providing opportunities for meaningful engagement and…

My sack as Ogun Assembly Speaker null and void — Oluomo

Paul Dada

2 years ago

They also said he was inciting lawmakers against one another, forcing his opinion on them and causing conflict between the…

Lagos presents provisional approval letters to 199 new private school owners

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Alli-Balogun reminded the new school owners that the school provisional approvals were done in the name of the proprietors subject…

Fire rages at Ibadan INEC office

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Tella added that the incident had no effect on the Saki West State Constituency re-run election coming up on February…

Sanwo-Olu launches automated application portal for land acquisition

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Sanwo-Olu said he was pleased that the innovation would reduce transaction turnaround time on land acquisition and resources committed to…

EFCC arraigns ‘diesel merchant’ over alleged N12.5m fraud

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The Judge remanded him in Adamawa Correctional Centre pending fulfilment of his bail conditions and adjourned the matter to February…

I didn’t ask to be Ondo Deputy Governor — Adelami

Paul Dada

2 years ago

“Divine providence made this happen. I will serve the people of Ondo State to the best of my ability.”

Sexual harassment trial: Drama as Prof. Ndifon’s lawyer begs court for his bail

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

ICPC is prosecuting Ndifon and Anyanwu on allegations bordering on sexual harassment and threatening the star witness in the case.

Lagos PDP Chairman Aivoji abducted on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Aivoji was kidnapped around 6.00pm around Ogere area, Lagos-Ibadan Expressway on Thursday while returning from a stakeholders meeting in Oyo…

‘My wife abandoned her duties as wife, mother for church activities’

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Bakari added that his wife was too involved in church activities and as such, has abandoned her duties as a…

Breaking: 10 VIPs escape death as private Jet crash-lands in Ibadan

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Firefighters and rescue officials from the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria have been deployed to the scene, according to The…

Rivers Assembly overrides Fubara to pass four bills into law

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The lawmakers took the action after the Speaker, Martin Amaewhule read four letters addressed to him by the governor on…

‘I wish you well in your coming back,’ Fubara tells reabsorbed pro -Wike Commissioners

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The nine commissioners had dumped Fubara in the heat of the crisis in solidarity with Wike who is now the…

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