Another Faction Emerges from APGA
The All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA), on Friday, broke into two factions. This followed the protracted rancour which has attended its primaries held recently. Addressing…
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- Buhari’s Administration Committed to Freeing Leah Sha — The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity,…
- Tinubu Focusing on Issues of Today: Tomorrow Master of Itself — “We have monitored, with rising incredulity, the rash of news…
- Father, Mother Arrested for Selling Baby for N850,000 in Imo State — A 23-year-old woman and husband have been arrested for selling…
- Suspected Kidnappers Kill Briton, Abduct 3 in Kaduna — A Briton and staff of Mercy Corps Nigeria,Faye Mooney, have…
- Opinion: Between ACU Vice Chancellor and Agitating Parents; By Folu Olamiti — The Vice Chancellor of the Ajayi Crowther University (ACU), Oyo,…
- Edo Police Arrest 4 Suspected Boko Haram Members — The tactical team of the Edo staye police command have…
- Sentence of 8 Nigerians to Death in UAE, Unfortunate, Says Dabiri-Erera — The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Foreign Affairs…
- Opinion: Heirs Hunted by Curse of Inheritance; By Edokpolor Aikharue — Master Shedrack Edoghodion, if he is still alive, may count…
- Easter: Don’t Allow Frustration in Country Affect Your Love for Each Other – PDP Chairman Urges Nigerians — The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Prince…
- Troops Kill 7 Bandits in Zamfara – Army — The Nigerian Army has said its troops killed seven armed…
- For Defecting from Party to Another, Court Sacks Ebonyi Senator, Orders Refund Monies Earned in 4 Years — Justice Akintola Aluko of the Federal High Court in Abakaliki,…
- Conviction of Onnoghen, Victory for Anti-corruption War – Presidency — Presidency has said the war against corruption must be fought…
- Ajegunle: Policeman Who Shot Lady Dead, Dismissed, Declared Wanted — Inspector Daniel Ojo, the police officer, who shot dead one…
- Onnoghen Appeals Conviction — Former Chief Justice of Nigeria, Walter Onnoghen, has appealed his…
- Mother Feeds Daughter with Rat Poison Over Ill Health — A single mother, identified as Aina Bello has reportedly killed…
- My Administration Will Go After Criminals, Buhari Says in Easter Message — President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday assured the nation that his administration…
- EFCC Presents Another Witness Against Okupe — The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC) on Thursday, at…
- Buhari Signs N30,000 Minimum Wage Bill into Act, Takes Immediate Effect — President Muhammadu Buhari, Thursday, signed into law the Minimum Wage…
- CCT Convicts Onnoghen, Strips Him of CJC, NJC Leadership — The Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) on Thursday convicted former…
- Court Dismisses Suit Challenging Sale of 9mobile for Lack of ‘Locus Standi’ — A suit challenging the sale of telecommunications firm, 9mobile, by…
- Court Jails Cleric 5 Years for Obtaining N1.4m Iron Rods Under False Pretence — A cleric with a pentecostal church in Lagos, Fisayo Nehemiah,…
- Buhari Reacts to Atiku’s Petition: I Won Presidential Election, More Qualified to Contest Election, Buhari Tells Election Petition Tribunal — President Muhammadu Buhari and his party, the All Progressives Congress…
Monthly: November 2018
Police Arrest Serving Soldier for Armed Robbery in Gombe
The Gombe State Police Command said it had arrested a soldier attached to 301 Artillery Regiment Gombe for alleged armed robbery and 19 others for…
Another Deadly Terrorist Group Operating Freely in Sokoto
Anothere suspected terrorist group has opened another battle front in Sokoto State North West Nigeria. The group is said to be carrying sophisticated weapons and…
Police Kill 104 Bandits, Recover Weapons, Cows, Sheep in Zamfara
The Nigerian Police spokesman, Jimoh Moshood disclosed on Friday in Abuja that no fewer than 104 bandits have been killed in a special anti-rustling operation…
We’re Not Beggers, Persons with Disabilities Tell FG
Henry Ebose, Chairman of Joint National Association of Persons With Disability, (JONAPWD), Edo state chapter, has told the Federal Government not to see persons with…
CBN’s High Interest Rate Inhibiting Growth of SMEs
Edo state government Thursday said that the Central of Bank of Nigeria (CBN)’s monetary policy of high interest rates to commercial banks was reason why…
Army Discovers Militia Training Camp in Rivers
The 6 Division of the Nigerian Army in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, said on Thursday it has discovered an illegal militia training camp inside a…
Troops Repel Boko Haram Attack on 118 Battalion in Borno
A group of terrorists, who attempted to infiltrate 118 Battalion location at Arege in Abadam Local Government Area of Borno, were repelled by the military…
To Think Fake Buhari is in Nigeria, Idiotic – Lai Mohammed
The Federal Government has described as “idiotic and sheer bunkum” the insinuations that not the ‘real’ President Muhammadu Buhari that is ruling Nigeria. The Minister…
N15bn Fraud: Appeal Court Voids Gov. Tambuwal’s Pardon to 2 Suspects
Pardon granted by Sokoto State Governor Aminu Tambuwal to two key suspects earlier arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission for allegedly fraud of…
Ogun APC Suffers Depletion as 5 Members Defect
The All Progressives Congress (APC), Ogun State chapter, Thursday, suffered depletion as not less than five members of the party defected to the Allied Peoples…
N9.33m Bribe: ICPC Grills AMAC Director, Others
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has drilled the Director of Agriculture, Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC), Ishaya Reuben Wyah, and…
Court Adjourns to Jan. 15 in Suit Seeking Final Forfeiture of N7.4bn, $8.4m Linked to Mrs Jonathan
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, Thursday, adjourned till January 15, 2019, to continue hearing in the suit seeking final forfeiture of about $8.4m…
Opinion: Akwa Ibom’s Overrated Young Politicians and Burden of Governance; By Wole Arisekola
*But understand this, that in the last days there will come times of difficulty. For people will be lovers of self, lovers of money, proud,…
Siblings Cut Off Head of 10-year-old Boy for Rituals
The Police in Lagos State have arrested two siblings for beheading a 10-year old boy for ritual purposes in Ibeju-Lekki area of the State. A…
Kogi House Members Boycott Sitting, Protest Non Payment of Salaries, Allowances
Members of the Kogi State House of Assembly said Wednesday that they were boycotting sittings in protest against the state government’s refusal to pay the…
Metele Attack: 23 Soldiers Killed, 31 Wounded, Army Says
The Nigerian Army, Wednesday, 23 of its personnel and not 118 of its personnel were killed while 31 others wounded when Boko Haram terrorists attacked…
Plea Bargain: EFCC Hands Over 116 Cars, 20 Landed Properties to First Bank
Several exotic cars and 20 landed properties recovered from one Michael Obasuyi Osasogie were on Wednesday handed over to First Bank Plc. The cars, 116…
Embrace Vaccination, Sanitation to Combat Spread of Yellow Fever, Edo Gov. Preaches
Edo state government has urged residents the state to take advantage of the vaccination drive put in place by the state government. This is as…
Don’t Be Distracted, Eliminate Threat of Boko Haram, Buhari Urges Military
President Muhammadu Buhari Wednesday in Maiduguri, Borno State, urged the military not to be distracted by the recent looses to the Boko Haram insurgents. He…
N11bn Fraud: I Was Intimidated to Implicate former Kastina Governor, Shema – Ex-ALGON Boss
A former ALGON Chairman in Kastina State, Lawal Dankaba, Wednesday told a Federal High Court in Kastina that he was intimidated to implicate former Governor…
ICPC R-arraigns Former IGP, CP over Alleged N16.4m Fraud
The Independent Corruption Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, on Wednesday, re-arraigned a former Inspector-General of Police, Sunday Ehindero, and a former Commissioner of Police,…
