Benue ‘Rejected’ You’, President Buhari Mocks Gov Ortom
THE rift between the Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom, and the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari has appeared to widen as the Presidency...
Former IGP, MD Abubakar Chairs Zamfara Governor-Elect, Dauda Transition Committe
THE Zamfara State Governor-elect Dauda Lawal has constituted a 60-member Transition Committee as he prepares to take office.
The office of the Governor-elect, in a...
Eid: FG Declares Friday, Monday Public Holidays
THE Federal Government has declared Friday, April 21 and Monday, April 24, 2023, as public holidays to mark this year’s Eid Al-Fitr celebration.The Minister...
NSCDC CG Summons Adamawa Commandant Over Gov Election Controversy
THE Commandant General (CG) of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Ahmed Abubakar Audi, has summoned the Adamawa State Commandant of the...
Another Building Collapses In Abuja, Kills Two Workers
TWO workers were feared dead and six others injured at a construction site at Ademola Adetokunbo Crescent, Wuse 2, Abuja, after a structure collapsed...
Bandits Kill Immigration Officers, Lecturer In Fresh Taraba Attacks
TWO immigration officers have been killed by suspected bandits along the Takum Ussa Local Government Area link road in Taraba State.Confirming the incident to...
Malami, Finance Minister, Others Fail To Appear Before Reps Over Illegal Crude Sale
THE Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami and other government officials failed to appear before the House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee on...
Retire Now, FG Orders Immigration Boss Jere
THE Governing Board of the Nigeria Immigration Service, on Wednesday, served a retirement notice to the acting Comptroller-General of the Service, Isah Idris, effective...
Gunmen Abduct Nasarawa Deputy Governor’s Office Driver
UNKNOWN gunmen have reportedly abducted Mr Daniel Ogoshi, a driver attached to the Office of Deputy Governor of Nasarawa State, Dr. Emmanuel Akabe, News...
How Arrested PoS Operator ‘Blew Away’ N280M Mistakenly Sent To His Account
A POS operator simply identified as Alfa Rafiu has been arrested in Kwara State for allegedly squandering N280m mistakenly sent to his account.The suspect,...
Dead Stowaway Found On KLM Flight From Lagos
A STOWAWAY believed to be a Nigerian was on Monday found dead in the wheel well of a KLM Royal Dutch Airlines Boeing 777...
Eight Kidnapped Female Students Escape From Bandits In Kaduna
THE eight female students at Government Secondary School, Awon in Kachia Local Government Area of Kaduna State have escaped from the hands of their...
Gunmen Abduct Ex-NBA President, Okey Wali Again
OKEY Wali, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) and former President of the Nigeria Bar Association (NBA), has been taken hostage by gunmen in...
IGP Replaces Adamawa CP Over Gov Poll
THE Inspector General of Police (IGP), Usman Baba has ordered that the Commissioner of Police on election duty in Adamawa State, Mohammed Barde withdraw...
ICICE Offers Free Medical Care To 700 Indigent Abuja Women, Children
THE International Centre for Islamic Culture and Education (ICICE) has offered free medical treatment to over 700 indigent women, children and the elderly in...
JUST IN: INEC Writes IGP To Probe, Prosecute Adamawa REC
THE Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), on Tuesday, resolved to write the Inspector General of Police, Usman Baba to probe and prosecute its Resident...
INEC National Commissioners Meet Over Adamawa Poll
ALL National Commissioners of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Monday had a closed-door meeting at the commission’s national headquarters in Abuja over...
Look For Shawwal Noon Thursday, Sultan Tells Muslims
AS the 1444 Hijra (2023) Ramadan draws to an end, the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), under the leadership of its President-General...
‘Aviation Not Essential Service’, Union Replies Minister As Strike Continues
ONE of the aviation unions on a two-day nationwide strike has described as “a fallacy”, a claim by the Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika...
Chinese Govt Denies Funding Bandits To Access Nigerian Mineral Resources
THE Chinese Government has denied funding militants to access Nigerian mining sites, noting strongly that it will never be involved in any form of...
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Disengaged Staff Drag CBN To Court, Demand N30bn Compensation
DISENGAGED staff members of the Central Bank of Nigeria, who were laid off in a mass redundancy last year, have taken the apex bank...
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Explosion Rocks Abuja Islamiyyah School, Two Dead, Scores Injured
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Senate To Begin ₦49.7tn Budget Defence, Sets Jan 31 For Passage
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EFCC Sacks 27 Officers For Fraudulent Activities, Misconduct
IN its quest to enforce integrity and rid its fold of fraudulent elements, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, dismissed 27 officers from...
ISWAP Terrorists Attack Military Base In Borno, Kill Six Soldiers
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Sokoto SSG Loses Daughter, Three Grandchildren To Fire Outbreak
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Woman Accused Of Threatening Seyi Tinubu, IGP Granted N10m Bail
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Unknown Gunmen Kill APC Leader In Ondo
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Tony Elumelu Foundation Opens Applications For 2025 Entrepreneurship Programmes
THE Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), Africa’s leading champion of entrepreneurship, is pleased to announce that applications for its 2025 Entrepreneurship Programmes are now open....
‘Governors Cancelled Our Meeting Four Times’, Oyedele Refutes Claims Tax Committee Shunned States
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Germany Launches Visa Application Portal For Nigerians
GERMANY has launched a new online platform to simplify the visa application process for Nigerians seeking to work, study or join family members in...
Troops Eliminate Notorious Bandit Leader, Sani Russu In Zamfara
THE troops of 1 Brigade, Sector 2 Joint Task Force North West, Operation Fansan Yamma has neutralised a notorious terrorist, Sani Russu in Zamfara.The...
Kano Governor Swears In Seven New Commissioners, Six Perm Secs
THE Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, on Monday, swore in seven new commissioners and six permanent secretaries as part of his administration’s renewed efforts...
INTERPOL Summons Broadcaster, Peter Olasupo Over Defamation, Cyber-Stalking
A POPULAR Ibadan-based broadcaster, Peter Olasupo has been summoned by the International Criminal Police Organization, INTERPOL over allegations of criminal defamation and cyber-stalking.He is...
Some PDP Governors May Defect T0 APC As Party Leaders Query Oborevwori Over Anti-Party...
STRONG indications have emerged that more governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP may move to the ruling All Progressives...
New HMP Virus: FG Increases Monitoring, To Quarantine China Passengers
THE Federal Government on Sunday said it would activate surveillance measures for inbound passengers from China following the current surge of a respiratory virus.Reports...
Communities Demand Action As Lakurawa Team Up With Bandits
COMMUNITIES in the North-West have called for urgent action against the Lakurawa terrorist group following reports that the sect have aligned with bandits in...
WAEC Introduces Resit Exams For Candidates
THE West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has announced a new initiative, which will allow students to resit their WASSCE papers as early as January...
2027: ‘It’s Fake News’, El-Rufai Denies Joining PDP
FORMER Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, has debunked the rumour that he has left the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and has decamped...
