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The Lagos State Government on Thursday said there is no compensation for families of 50 people who lost their lives in the collapse of 21-storey building in Ikoyi last year. A 21-storey building on Gerrard Road, Ikoyi, caved…

Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, the former governor of Osun and current Minister of Interior, on Thursday said he has taken his case against Governor Gboyega Oyetola to God. But a spokesman for Oyetola dismissed Aregbesola’s rant,…

President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned the ritual killings and deadly attacks against police officers and ethnic minorities in the country. According to Garba Shehu,…

An Ikeja Domestic Violence and Sexual Offences Court has heard that the content of a Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) recording on popular actor James Olarewaju aka Baba Ijesha may have been tampered with. A defence witness…

As the public hearing on the bill for the establishment of NYSC Trust Fund slated for 24th February, 2022 approaches, the Scheme has appealed to members of the public to send…

**Asks Lawmakers To Focus On Receivers Of Ransom The federal government has kicked against the criminalization of ransom payment to kidnappers and terrorists, to secure the release of hostages. The government through the…

Ahead of the 2023 presidential election, members of the Nigerian Youth Union, NYU, on Wednesday, advised Nigerians on the qualities to look out for before adopting or voting for any politician to become Nigeria’s next…

The House of Representatives on Thursday passed for second reading, a Bill seeking to amend the Violence Against Persons Act 2015 to prohibit discrimination against widows and all forms of repressive and degrading widowhood…

Osun State government, on Thursday, raised the alarm that some persons have stockpiled fake uniforms of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) to be distributed to political thugs to foment problems in the All…

The trial of Chidinma Ojukwu, the prime suspect in the murder of Super TV Chief Executive Officer, Usifo Ataga, before a Lagos High Court, sitting at Tafawa Balewa Square (TBS), has been adjourned to Monday, February 21.…

Former National Shairman of the All Progressives Grand Alliance and federal lawmaker that represented Anambra Central Senatorial District, Senator Victor Umeh shares his thoughts on issues of national interest with Charles…

A 102 year old woman has declared her intentions to vie for Nigeria’s top seat in 2023. Mrs. Nonye Josephine Ezeanyaeche has stated that she has good plans for Nigeria should she be voted in as President. Ezeanyaeche, who…

The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) has asked its members to be ready to stop work at any time when the need arises. National President of ASUP, Mr Anderson Umezurike Ezeibe, who gave the hint while addressing…

The Police Service Commission (PSC), on Thursday revealed that the investigative report submitted by the Nigeria Police Force on one of its embattled officers, Abba Kyari, is filled with many loopholes. The commission,…

Mr Simon Harry, the Statistician-General of the Federation and Head of National Bureau of Statistics, has declared that the nation’s economy grew by 43.40 per cent in 2021. He made the…

An Abuja-based human rights lawyer, Pelumi Olajengbesi, has urged the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency to parade narcotics suspect, Abba Kyari, with 25kg cocaine, $61,400 and other exhibits recovered from the Deputy…

The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has quashed the lower court judgment which gave Senator Ibrahim Shekarau’s G-7 faction of the APC in Kano victory over the faction led by…

The Police Service Commission (PSC) has suspended Assistant Commissioner of Police, ACP Sunday Ubua and Assistant Superintendent of Police, ASP James Bawa. They are barred…

Leaving 26 children, 290 grandchildren and more than 200 great-grandchildren behind, the Chief Imam of Kafanchan Central Mosque, Adam Tahir, has died at the age…

Actor Yul Edochie has called on the Federal Government to release IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu and opt for dialogue. The son of veteran thespian, Pete Edochie, made the appeal via his Instagram page on Wednesday. “Release…

The Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, said the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, “are just on leave.” Ngige stated this on Wednesday while reacting to a one-month warning strike embarked upon by the…

The attention of Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) has been drawn to a Sahara Reporters news story on 15th February 2022 under the caption: “EXCLUSIVE: How Top Officials In…

The Chairman, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, retired Brigadier General Buba Marwa, has said that the war against illicit drugs and trafficking in Nigeria was yielding…

Kano State Hisbah Board has denied arresting 78 youngsters for allegedly engaging in same-sex marriages. Dr Harun Ibn-Sina, the Commander-General of the board, said the agency merely acted following a tip-off by a good…