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Boko Haram in trouble as donors pledge $2.52b to fight sect

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The international donor conference on Boko Haram holding in Berlin on Monday pledged $2.52 billion to help countries in the…

Buhari declines assent to reviewed Electoral Amendment Bill

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari has declined assent to the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill, 2018, transmitted to him by the National Assembly.…

Dangote Now Most Valuable Brand in Nigeria

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Nigeria’s Dangote has emerged the most valuable brand among the top 50 brands in Nigeria for 2018 which were unveiled…

I’m not afraid of free, fair elections in 2019 – Buhari

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari says as a beneficiary of free and fair elections, he is not afraid of a credible process…

1 killed, many injured as church building collapses during service

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

One person was killed and many others sustained various degrees of injuries following the collapse of St. Paul’s Catholic Church…

SERAP drags INEC to court over ‘failure to put Ekiti vote buyers on trial’

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has dragged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to court over the commission’s “failure…

Boko Haram terrorists massacre 30 Nigerian soldiers

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

At least 30 Nigerian soldiers died in combat with Boko Haram jihadists who overran a military base in the northeast…

Ex-NDDC boss, son, police orderly die in ghastly accident

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

A former acting Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Pastor Power Aginighan has died with his son…

Buhari arrives China, to sign $328m agreement on ICT

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari arrived Beijing on Saturday to attend the Beijing Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) holding…

Why I wept – Atiku Abubakar

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Former vice president has explained his reason for crying when he was presented with the PDP presidential nomination form in…

Photo News: Why is Atiku crying?

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

This is a photograph of former vice president Atiku Abubakar who is running for the presidency under the banner of…

Two Nigerians shot dead in latest killing in South Africa

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Nigerian community in South Africa has again described as senseless, the latest killing of two Nigerians in South Africa.

Buhari receives Angela Merkel at Aso Rock

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday received the vising German Chancellor, Angela Merkel, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.

Buhari departs for China, to meet President Jinping

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari will on Friday depart for Beijing, China, to participate in the 7th Summit of the Forum on…

FG, States, LGs share N714.8bn in July, as revenue declines by N107.1bn

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Federal, states and local governments on Thursday shared N714.8 billion revenue generated in July.

Saraki, others’ exit from APC barely made dent on our superstructure – Buhari

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Nigeria's president, Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday said the exit of the Senate President, Bukola Saraki and others from the All…

APC adopts direct primary for Presidency

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Thursday adopted direct primary election to select its candidate for the presidential election in…

Why I decided to vie for 2019 Presidency – Saraki

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has given reasons why he decided to vie for the presidency in 2019.

Senate President, Bukola Saraki declares for President

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Senate President, Abubakar Bukola Saraki, on Thursday declared his intention to seek the office of the President of the Federal…

Pandemonium as Davido arrives Lagos NYSC camp

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Ace musician, David Adeleke (Davido), was among 2152 Batch “B”, Stream 2 corps members sworn-in at the Lagos State NYSC…

Stop subverting rule of law, Soyinka warns Buhari

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka on Thursday warned President Muhammadu Buhari to stop subverting the rule of law.

Petrol tanker explodes in Rivers, houses, churches burnt

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

A tanker conveying petroleum product suspected to be gasoline overturned and exploded in the early hours of Thursday around Eliozu…

Plateau boils again: 8 killed, 95 houses burnt as attackers invade communities

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Eight people were killed and 95 houses burnt when attackers invaded Abonong and Zayit communities in Foron District of Barkin…

Illegal repatriation: MTN to refund $8.13bn as CBN fines 4 banks N5.87bn

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has imposed a N5.87 billion fine on Standard Chartered Bank, Stanbic-IBTC, Citibank, and Diamond…

CBN imposes N5.87bn fine on four banks for violating extant laws

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has imposed a fine of N5.87bn on four banks for flagrant violation of extant…

Irate mob kill policeman in Lagos, vandalise vehicle

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Irate mob have killed a policeman and vandalised police vehicle at College Road, Ifako Ijaiye, Ogba area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria.

Photo News: Bukola Saraki, Goodluck Jonathan hold secret meeting in Abuja

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Senate President Bukola Saraki and former president Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday held a closed door meeting in Abuja.

Theresa May arrives Lagos State

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

British Prime Minister, Theresa May has arrived in Lagos State.

Buhari to Theresa May: 2019 elections will be free, fair

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday in Abuja assured the UK Prime Minister, Theresa May of his commitment to conduct free,…

Photos: Buhari receives Theresa May in Abuja

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday received British Prime Minister, Theresa May on official visit at the State House, Abuja.

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