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Some of the Yoruba nation agitators arrested in Ibadan for invading Assembly complex

20 Yoruba nation agitators arrested in Ibadan for invading Assembly complex

A group of persons allegedly invaded the complex located at the Government Secretariat vicinity in an attempt to take it…
Minister of State for Defence, Mohammed Matawalle says President Bola Tinubu is committed to addressing challenges facing Northern region

Northern Elders Forum burden to the north, threats against Tinubu ridiculous – Matawalle

The NEF had through its spokesperson, Abdul-Azeez Suleiman, said the north had learned from its misstep in voting Tinubu and…
Army said three detention camps of ISWAP terrorists across the Timbuktu Triangle capable of holding up 300 detainees have been destroyed

Nigeria troops kill 188 terrorists, rescue 133 from kidnappers

The troops also recovered assorted weapons from the terrorists including 122 AK47 rifles, 47 locally-fabricated guns, 47 Dane guns, 24…
Tinubu to governors, NASS leadership: Let's unite to make Nigerian greater

Tinubu to governors, NASS leadership: Let’s unite to make Nigerian greater

Led by Vice-President Kashim Shettima, the delegation included Senate President Godswill Akpabio; the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen…
Emefiele

$4.5bn, £2.8bn fraud: Court grants Emefiele N50m bail

Emefiele's co-defendant, Henry Isioma Omoile, in the fresh 26-count charge of $4.5 billion and £2.8 preferred against them also got…
Ooni

Kingmakers nominate Olakulehin as 43rd Olubadan

But Oba Olakunlehin's family kicked against the claim of Oba Ajibola as they alleged that he had an ulterior motive…
Bobrisky sentenced to six months in jail with no option of a fine

Bobrisky sentenced to six months in jail with no option of fine

Trouble started for Bobrisky after he sprayed money at the premiere of Ajakaju, a keenly awaited film by actress and…
Emefiele: Ex-CBN director confirms receiving $2.5m as gift from $6.2m election money

Court grants Emefiele N50m bail

The judge ruled that Emefiele’s co-defendant, Henry Isioma-Omoil, should be released under the bail sum of N1 million already granted…
Odili dares Wike, endorses Fubara as political leader in Rivers

Odili dares Wike, endorses Fubara as political leader in Rivers

Odili urged Fubara to act with the awareness that the state is strategically important to the country because of the…
Life and time of Abia's first civilian governor Onu: 13 quick facts

Life and time of Abia’s first civilian governor Onu: 13 quick facts

Onu, in his life time had impacted the people of Abia State as the first civilian governor and also on…
Life and time of Abia's first civilian governor Onu: 13 quick facts

10 things to know about late Ogbonnanya Onu

He resigned from Buhari's cabinet in 2022 to contest in the presidential primary election of the All  Progressive Congress (APC).…
Dr Ogbonnaya Onu

Former minister Ogbonnaya Onu dies at 72

Onu who was a former Governor of Abia State, was a federal minister between 2015 and 2022.
Junior Pope: Movie producers suspend Adanma Luke, begin investigation

Junior Pope confirmed dead as Actors Guild declares Thursday “No Shoot Day”

“Also, no actor is allowed to work with Adamma Luke as a producer till further notice, while we keep searching…
Two passengers fall into Lagos Lagoon on Third Mainland Bridge

Accident: Two passengers fall into Lagos Lagoon on Third Mainland Bridge

“However, by now, we are not looking at the search and rescue again, but recovery. This is because the male…
Moment Tinubu observed Eid-el-Fitr prayers in Lagos

Moment Tinubu observed Eid-el-Fitr prayers in Lagos (Photos)

Also at the prayer ground were the Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Dr. Kadri Hamzat; Principal Private Secretary to the…
Moment Tinubu observed Eid-el-Fitr prayers in Lagos

Eid-el-Fitr: Nigerians must love their country above others – Tinubu

Encouraging Muslims celebrating the conclusion of Ramadan to extend the values of sacrifice and resilience beyond the fasting period, President…
Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) shorten the traditional Friday prayers due to intense heat, until the end of the summer.

Muslims worldwide celebrate end of fasting month of Ramadan

Muslims in many other countries such as Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, and Turkey also celebrate on this day. In…
Super Falcons breaks 16-year-old jinx, qualify for Olympics women football

Super Falcons breaks 16-year-old jinx, qualify for Olympics women football

The Super Falcons have not played in Olympics football event since 2008, but they put up a strong performance in…

Fire razes four buildings on Lagos Island

Dr. Femi Oke-Osanyintolu, Permanent Secretary, Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), told PM NEWS that the Agency responded to the…

Eid-el-Fitr: Nigerians must rededicate themselves to nation-building – Tinubu

As he emphasized during an iftar with Nigeria's leaders of thought and conscience, President Tinubu appealed to all citizens to…
Ex-Edo deputy governor Godwin Omobayo, has been asked to return all government property and assets still in his possession within one week.

I will do whatever Obaseki wants – New Edo Deputy Governor

Godwins was sworn in on Monday to replace Philips Shaibu who was impeached by the State House of Assembly.
Sultan Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar who spoke at 2025 triennial meeting of NIREC in Abuja affirmed that Sharia is purely 100 per cent for Muslims

Sultan declares Wednesday Eid-el-Fitr, says fasting continues Tuesday

According to the Sultan, the decision was a taken after the report of National Moon Sighting Committees across the country…
Atiku

Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway: Presidency replies Atiku, ‘stop engaging in fruitless exercise’

"Seeking to be a kill-joy, Atiku Abubakar engaged in red-herring by raising ill-thought-out allegations that only exposed his inadequacies and…
The Federal Government declares Monday 17 and Tuesday 18, as public holidays to mark this year’s Eid-el-Kabir celebration.

Saudi Arabia declares Wednesday Eid-el-Fitr celebration

The statement said since the moon was not sighted in Saudi Arabia on Monday, the Eid-el-Fitr celebration would now be…

London solo driver Pelumi becomes Lagos tourism ambassador, gets new car, house

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has appointed a 28-year-old travel content creator, Pelumi Nubi, as the state tourism ambassador.
Emefiele: Ex-CBN director confirms receiving $2.5m as gift from $6.2m election money

EFCC arraigns Emefiele for alleged $4.5bn, N2.8bn fraud

Count one: "That you, Godwin Ifeanyi Emefiele, between 2022 and 2023 in Lagos, within the jurisdiction of this Honourable court,…

New Edo Deputy Governor sworn-in

Omobayo who is indigenous to Akoko Edo Local Government Area of Edo State, holds a B.Eng Degree in Electrical and…
Ex-Edo deputy governor Godwin Omobayo, has been asked to return all government property and assets still in his possession within one week.

Obaseki replaces impeached Shaibu with 38-year-old engineer

The new Deputy Governor designate is expected to be inaugurated soon.
Lawmakers in Edo House of Assembly on Monday morning impeach Deputy Governor Governor Philip Shaibu over alleged gross misconduct

Breaking: Edo Assembly impeaches Deputy Governor Philip Shaibu

The impeachment was sequel to Justice S.A. Omonua (rtd)-led seven-man panel investigating the impeachment petition against the deputy governor. The…
Lawmakers in Edo House of Assembly on Monday morning impeach Deputy Governor Governor Philip Shaibu over alleged gross misconduct

Breaking: Edo Assembly impeaches Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu

18 of the 20 members that were present at the plenary voted in favour of the panel reports while one…
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