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3 Sep 2023
  MULTIPLE sources in Ondo State, yesterday, dismissed the rumoured death of Governor Rotimi Akeredolu, saying, he is bound to return to Nigeria this week on or before Friday from his medical trip to Germany. The reaction came on the heels of reports that the governor had passed on in Germany on Sunday, which triggered…
3 Sep 2023
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has taken over the medical care of Adebola Abiodun, a 13-year-old boy, whose small part of his intestines was allegedly missing at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH), Ikeja.
3 Sep 2023
Federal Government and the government of Netherlands have met to chart ways of tackling illegal migration by young Nigerians and the development of their capacities for national development
3 Sep 2023
Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, (NSCDC), Federal Capital Territory, (FCT), Command, has arrested 3 suspected vandals and cable thieves for unlawful possession of communication cables. The suspects were caught around House on the Rock Church Junction, Airport road in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), with fibre cables identified to be government property. Public Relations…
3 Sep 2023
The Federal Government has called on the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and other development partners to support its efforts at rescuing 16 million Nigerians at risk of humanitarian crisis.
3 Sep 2023
The Imo Police Command has said it arrested at least 200 suspects in the past three years, in connection with the various killings and other heinous crimes in the state.
3 Sep 2023
In a bid to diversify the economy, the federal government has perfected the strategy to ensure that the solid minerals sector contributes over fifty percent to the country's gross domestic product (GDP).
3 Sep 2023
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, (NDLEA), has arrested one Ngene Emmanuel Onyedikachi, the mastermind behind a fake couple, Ilonzeh Kingsley Onyebuchi and Ilonzeh Roseline Nonyelum arrested at Lagos airport in August for ingesting 1.822kg and 1.50kg of cocaine respectively on their way to India.
3 Sep 2023
The British Deputy High Commissioner in Lagos, Mr Jonny Baxter, says his first few weeks in Nigeria has revealed the people as passionate, full of energy, and with entrepreneurial spirit
3 Sep 2023
The Minister of Works, Engr. Dave Umahi, has been urged to follow the approvals granted by the Federal Executive Council (FEC).
3 Sep 2023
  A newly admitted police cadet, A.S Jika died at the Nigeria Police Academy, Kano on Saturday, a reliable source confirmed. Jika, a course 9 cadet collapsed in a toilet where he eventually died in the early hours of yesterday, the source revealed. The Adamawa-born young cadet, was one of the newly admitted students of…
3 Sep 2023
Electricity Consumers in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), want the new Minister of Power, Mr Adebayo Adelabu to overhaul the power sector to ensure stable power supply.
1 hour ago
An Ikeja High Court on Thursday issued a bench warrant against the former employee of Punch Nigeria Ltd., Olusegun Ogunbanjo, and others charged with N950 million fraud.
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An Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court on Thursday discharged and acquitted a 23-year-old student, Victory Tasie, charged with defiling his girlfriend.
2 hours ago
A former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Uche Secondus and members of the Presidential Campaign Council of the party for the 2023 general elections in Rivers State have declared their loyalty to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the state governor, Siminalayi Fubara. A former Minister of Transportation and the Director-General, PDP-PCC Rivers…
2 hours ago
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, (LASTMA), says the authority will deploy men and materials during the Easter celebration to manage traffic incidences in the state.
2 hours ago
A Federal High Court, Lagos has ordered the Inspector General of Police (IGP) and seven others to maintain status quo, suspend, and hold all actions pending the hearing and determination of the suits filed against them by a property developer, Gbadebo Aina Odunusi.
3 hours ago
A counterfeit Eva bottled water operation in Port Harcourt has been uncovered by the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC). Acting on a tip, NAFDAC, in a statement, said its officials raided a dilapidated shop disguised as a pool house on Pipe Line Road in Eneka. NAFDAC disclosed that the raid…
4 hours ago
The Defence Headquarters says troops neutralised 121 terrorists, apprehended 253 and rescued 244 kidnapped hostages in different operations nationwide in one week.
4 hours ago
KFC Nigeria has issued a statement addressing a recent incident at its outlet inside the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, where a customer in a wheelchair alleged discriminatory treatment. KFC apologised to Daniel and stated that the incident was not reflective of their standards. "We have embarked on efforts to address the situation and…
4 hours ago
The National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), says they are collaborating on checkmating the glamourization of crimes in Nigerian films and other video works.
5 hours ago
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says the All-commodity group import index on average increased by 0.79 per cent in Q4 2023.