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Kaduna massacre: Frequent bloodshed by Nigerians over disputes worrisome – Buhari

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari has condemned the latest communal violence in Kasuwan Magani in Kaduna State which claimed 55 lives.

Senator Shehu Sani quits APC

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Senator Shehu Sani, representing Kaduna Central Senatorial District at the Senate on Saturday resigned his membership of the All Progressives…

Tukur, Ex-RMAFC Chairman is dead

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The former Chairman of Revenue Mobilization Allocation and Fiscal Commission, Hamman Tukur is dead.

EFCC moves Fayose to Lagos for trial

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

Former Ekiti Governor Ayodele Fayose’s trial will most likely begin at a Federal High Court in Lagos on Monday, according…

Africa’s youngest billionaire freed by captors in Tanzania

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

Tanzanian tycoon Mohammed Dewji, who was kidnapped earlier this month, said Saturday he had been released and had returned home…

Missing Nnamdi Kanu sighted in Israel (Watch video)

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

Photo and video of leader of proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has surfaced showing where he is…

Police confirm 55 killed in Kaduna crisis

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The Kaduna State Police Command, on Friday said 55 people were killed in Thursday’s communal crisis at Kasuwan Magani in…

Fayose can’t be intimidated, ready to defend self in court – Aide

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The immediate past governor of Ekiti State, Mr Ayodele Fayose, will not be intimidated by anyone.

50 people killed, 200 injured as train runs into crowd in India

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

More than 50 people have been killed and 200 hurt after a train ran into a crowd near Amritsar in…

FG begs Labour to accept N24,000 new Minimum wage

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The Federal Government has begged the Organised Labour to accept the new minimum wage proposal, considering the capacity and ability…

3 dead as boat sinks canoe in Port Harcourt

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

Okafor Ofiebor /Port Harcourt Divers battled all through Thursday to recover the corpses of occupants of a canoe that capsized…

Parties rush to beat INEC deadline for submission of candidates list

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

Nigeria’s political parties on Thursday resorted to last minute rush to beat the Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC) deadline for…

Ooni of Ife unveils new wife, a Prophetess

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

Oni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, on Friday unveiled his new wife, Queen Morenike Naomi Oluwaseyi.

Lagos Assembly declares war on Ambode, orders PSP back to work

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The Lagos State House of Assembly has declared war on Governor Akinwunmi Ambode by ordering the 20 Local Governments and…

Buhari, Security chiefs meet in Abuja

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday met with security chiefs in Abuja over rising wave of insecurity in the country.

Nigerian Govt, Labour disagree on New Minimum Wage

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The Federal Government on Thursday disagreed with the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) over the new minimum wage demanded by workers…

We’re still struggling to pay N18,000 minimum wage – Governors

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The Nigerian Governors Forum, NGF, has said its member are still struggling to pay the current minimum wage of N18,000.

End of the road for 2 wanted notorious cultists

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

Lagos State Police Command said it arrested 21 suspected political thugs following the death of two suspected cultists at a…

EFCC exposes ex-governor Fayose’s houses acquired through corruption

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

As the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) digs deeper into the graft accusation against ex-governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti,…

Photo News: Osinbajo in Liberia for SHEROES Forum

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, attended the international SHEROES Forum in Monrovia, Liberia on Wednesday, as Special Guest of Honour.…

Arrested suspects confess selling 31 human heads, many body parts

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

Eight suspected ritualists arrested by the police in Ilorin Kwara state have confessed selling 31 human heads to some yet-to-be…

No-work, no-pay to apply during strike – FEC

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the implementation of the no-work, no pay principle when workers go on strike…

Fayose still in our custody – EFCC

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Former Governor of Ekiti state, Mr Ayodele Fayose, who on Tuesday reported at the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)…

Minimum Wage: Organised labour to take final decision Thursday

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

The Organised Labour says it will meet on Thursday to take final decision on the new National Minimum Wage for…

40 percent of my cabinet will be women if elected – Atiku

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Former Nigeria's Vice President and presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar on Wednesday made an undertaking…

Fire kills 7, destroys property worth N88m in Gombe

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

Malam Garba Jibrin, Deputy Director Fire Services in Gombe State says, seven lives and properties worth N88 million were lost…

Senate orders CBN to suspend unscrupulous ATM charges by banks

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The Nigerian Senate on Wednesday moved against illicit and excessive charges by Nigerian banks on customers accounts with particular focus…

Ibori loses appeal against UK graft conviction

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

James Ibori, who was jailed in Britain for laundering tens of millions of dollars in stolen public funds, through British…

Ighalo hits brace as Nigeria beat Libya 3-2 in Nations Cup qualifiers

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Odion Ighalo scored a brace as Nigeria's Super Eagles beat Libya 3-2 away from home to go top of the…

Buhari speaks with Hauwa Liman’s father

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday spoke with Mohammed Liman, father of Hauwa, the International Committee of the Red Cross…

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