Saidu Idris Former Permanent Secretary in the Federal Ministry of health, Linus Awute, has been appointed…
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Akpabio, others mourn the Okopido brothers
By Saidu Idris It was a very sad day on Saturday December 5, as the Okopido…
Ex-NBA Boss, Usoro paid Akwa Ibom Attorney General N65m -Witness
The ongoing trial of Paul Usoro, SAN, a former President of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA,…
Buhari to CSO’s daughter: Build foundation of your marriage on trust, respect
President Muhammadu Buhari has advised newly-weds, Amina Idris Ahmed, the daughter of his Chief Security Officer,…
Lagos East by-Elections: Police exempt WAEC officials, candidates
The Lagos State Police Command has exempted the West African Examination Council officials and candidates involved…
FG inspects federal lawmakers’ constituency projects in Ekiti
The Federal Government has said that the constituency projects initiated by members of the National Assembly…
Buhari mourns former Defence Minister, Domkat Bali
By Moses Okorie President Muhammadu Buhari has condoled with the people and government of Plateau State…
Maina: Ndume ceases to be surety, commends IGP
By Gabriel Atumeyi The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Army, Senator Ali Ndume, has directed…
Pondei, IMC not restrained by any court order – NDDC
By Idris Salisu The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has debunked reports that an Abuja…
Olufemi Peters elected NOUN VC
Professor Olufemi Peters has been elected as the Vice Chancellor (VC) of the National Open…
Alleged N1.6bn Oil Fraud: Court adjourns trial of Omokore, others till Feb. 2021
By Ife Osemedua The trial of Jide Omokore, alongside Victor Briggs, former managing director of…
Justice Abang remands Maina in Kuje Prison
Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the remand of Abdulrasheed…
Ebonyi Govt. withdraws as surety in Anyim’s EFCC case
By Ade Jacobs The friction between Ebonyi State Governor, Dave Umahi and the former Senate…
Corps member’s death: Panel joins Garki Hospital CMD as party
The National Human Rights Commission panel, investigating allegations of human rights violations against the disbanded Special Anti-Robbery…
Top British professor hails Peterside’s book
By Ife Osemedua The book ‘Strategic Turnaround’ by Dr. Dakuku Peterside has been hailed as a…
Court Orders Final Forfeiture of Invictus Group CEO, Obiwanne Okeke’s N235. 4m
Justice A.M. Liman of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos has ordered the final…
Woman, 30, in court for allegedly stealing new-born baby from hospital
...the defendant, at about 4am, went to the maternity ward of Aisha Muhammadu-Buhari General Hospital, Jega,…
Ember months: Don’t hurry while driving, FRSC urges drivers
“These periods are unique; there are heightened activities, both human and vehicular."
Defection saga: Umahi sacks all appointees from Anyim Pius’ local govt
“The affected former appointees are by this announcement directed to submit all government property in their…
Stakeholders call for stable power supply to tackle youth unemployment
“Nigerian youths need equal and adequate opportunities and there should be deliberate and inclusive involvement of…
Gowon urges stakeholders to improve transportation sector
“We must embark upon an intensive campaign to make more public and private sectors accountable and…
Boko Haram gives reason for killing Borno rice farmers, issues new threats
Shekau threatened further actions against all those giving out intelligence on Boko Haram activities to the…
Oyo-Ita: Court defers ruling on freezing of defendants’ account till Dec 3
Though Justice Taiwo was piqued by the freeze order from another court, which he felt undermined…
Alleged N9.7bn Fraud: EFCC opposes AVM Dikko’s ‘No Case Submission’
The defendant who served as Chief of the Air Staff between 2010 and 2012 is being…
British Parliament should apologise over false corruption allegation against Gowon – Reps
By Torkwase Atime The House of Representatives has resolved to ask the British Parliament…
Gowon chairs confab on Nigeria’s transport sector
By Ade Jacobs Former Head of State, Gen. Yakubu Gowon (rtd.), would chair the second National…
100 Million Nigerians do not have official identity – NIMC
By Gabriel Atumeyi The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), has said over 100 million Nigerians have…
Correctional Service suspends Deputy Controller Over recruitment scam
“The officer was arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) before Justice Hadiza Shagari…
Accessing Survival Fund requires no training – Osinbajo
“To state very clearly, for the MSMEs Survival Fund, we are not training anybody; we believe…