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Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa State who is the Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Congress Committee in Lagos has declared a former Commissioner for Commerce,…

Bandits abducted newly wedded brides in Lavun Local Government Area of Niger State at the weekend. Daily Trust gathered that the gunmen, who first raided about…

Former First Lady and wife of Immediate past President, Dame Patience Jonathan, has sent a protest letter to the Bayelsa State Police Command over the alleged illegal demolition of her property, Aridolf Resort Wellness and…

Boko Haram terrorist organization, officially known as Jama’tu Ahlis Sunna Lidda’awati wal-Jihad (JAS), at the weekend ambushed a jihadist faction, ISWAP, around Gabara/Galta hideouts close to Mandara mountains of Lake…

A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, refused to grant the bail application of suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, DCP Abba Kyari.…

The Director General, National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, has declared that a total debt of N3.2…

The clamour for resource control and state police by the Southern Governors’ Forum seems to have suffered a setback going by the details of the 68 amendments proposed by the Joint Senate and House of Representatives’…

Dr Jimoh Olatunde, a prosecution witness in the trial of a former Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, Prof. Dibu Ojerinde, has alleged that Ojerinde diverted N341.9 million from the National…

The Senate has directed the Vice Chancellor of University of Uyo, Prof. Nyaudoh Ndaeyo to recover the sum of N635.7 million over paid to the staff…

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has denied rumours that it demanded a fresh payment of N1 trillion from the federal government as…

*North deceiving ex-president—PDP source *He’ll be a spoiler to South—Osuntokun *I’m not aware he’s running—Bode George *We can’t replace failure with failure—Shettima *It’s his decision—Oladunjoye, Ogun APC…

The 21 governors in the All Progressives Congress (APC) will meet in Abuja on Tuesday to discuss the party’s zoning formula ahead of the March 26 national convention, TheCable can report. A list of all the…

Veteran Nollywood actor, Chief Lari Williams, has died at the age of 81 following a long illness. Williams, who was famous for his roles in hit…

The Federal Government of Nigeria yesterday asked Ukraine and Poland to treat Nigerians and other Africans stranded in Ukraine with dignity and without favour. A presidential spokesman, Garba Shehu, in a statement,…

The Arewa Youth Consultative Forum (AYCF) Sunday said it is disturbed by the issue between the Kano Emirate and Air Peace while calling on prominent Nigerians to intervene. The AYCF President, Alhaji Yerima Shettima in…

THE national headquarters of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) has queried the Lagos State chairman of the union, Musiliu Akinsanya (MC Oluomo), over alleged insubordination and indulging in anti-union…

Members of the Port City of Apapa woke up on Monday to witness a disruption of commercial activities at the Tin-Can Island Port, Lagos. The sudden halt of commercial…

The face-off between the Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero and Air Peace Airline weekend deepened as the emir issued a 72 hour ultimate to the airline to apology or face the consequences over alleged disrespect.…

The Nigerian Communications Commission’s Computer Security Incident Response Team, CSIRT, has warned Nigerians to be wary of a newly-hatched malicious software that steals users’ banking app login credentials on Android…

Some members of the House of Representatives have said the proposed immunity clause for the presiding officers of the National Assembly will be thoroughly debated. The presiding officers include the Senate President,…

FOLLOWING the attack on its operatives in Lagos Island, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, yesterday, said it was on the trail of drug barons and peddlers operating in the area. It also said it was on the…

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have intercepted 649,300 capsules of Tramadol 225mg and 809,850 Euros cash from Pakistan, Austria and Italy at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport,…

President Muhammadu Buhari has continued to attract encomiums and positive comments from political actors including critics after he signed the long-awaited Electoral Act Amendment Bill 2022 into law on Friday. With the…

The Governments of Hungary and Romania have approved visa free access to all Nigerians fleeing Ukraine, the Federal Government has said. This is contained in a statement issued by the Nigerian Mission in Hungary. The…