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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential Candidate, Atiku Abubakar has raised an alarm on alleged plans by “unscrupulous and anti-democratic elements to contrive skirmishes in the coming weeks aimed…

Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State, yesterday, lamented the closure of the state accounts in some banks by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for the past three months.Okorocha cried out during the…

PARADE figures Lagos 159 Kogi 24 Jigawa 27 Edo 10 The police had bountiful harvests –  of suspected criminals – yesterday. In Lagos, Commissioner Zubairu Muazu paraded 159…

A DELEGATION of military chiefs led by Maj.-Gen. B.I. Ahanotu yesterday arrived in Katsina to assess the escalation of killings by bandits and to map out strategies aimed at putting a stop to banditry and…

Textile Workers Union (NUTGWN) General Secretary  Comrade Issa Aremu has praised President Muhammadu Buhari and the outgoing Eighth National Assembly for okaying Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)…

The Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) has commenced electronic (online) auction of contraband, including exotic cars of different brands, seized from smugglers in Imo/Abia and Edo/Delta commands.…

The National Film and Video Censors Board has set up three panels to analyse and classify a film titled, ‘Bob Risky in Love’ starring Idris Okunneye aka Bob Risky. The movie was produced by…

Lifestyle choices such as your daily diet play a significant role in your overall health, hence, it could either increase or drastically reduce your cancer risks.  Excessive consumption of…

Outgoing Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr Idiat Adebule, on Thursday said she never expected that she would be considered for the office. Adebule spoke during the farewell ceremony organised for her by…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has disowned the activities of some unscrupulous elements, who mount road blocks on some highbrow areas of Lagos. According to the…

Former governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose has congratulated Governor Kayode Fayemi over his election as the chairman of Nigeria’s Governor’s Forum. Fayose, via a post on his verified Twitter handle…

The National Council of State and National Police Council has approved the appointment of the Acting Inspector General of Police (IGP), Adamu Mohammed as the new IG of the Nigeria Police Force. Adamu was…

President Muhammadu Buhari congratulates most warmly Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State on his emergence as the Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF). The President expresses…

The Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal has dismissed the suit filed by the Hope Democratic Party (HDP) and its Presidential Candidate, Mr Ambrose Aworu, seeking to stop President Muhammadu…

The Minister of Finance, Mrs Zainab Shamsuna Ahmed, has clarified that the N691.560 billion Paris Club refunds to states has already been disbursed to them since March 2019 after verification.The statement came following…

Darius Ishaku, governor of Taraba state, says any governor that promises to tackle insecurity is lying. The governor’s statement comes a few days after he banned the use of polythene and plastic bags in…

The Academic Staff Union of Universities has said that it will embark on strike if the Federal Government of Nigeria does not show commitment to carrying out the 2019 Memorandum of Action. Professor…

Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi has jokingly thanked President Muhammadu Buhari for not converting him to Islam despite being accused of trying to Islamize Nigeria. The minister made this known at the valedictory…

Here is the interesting moment a beautiful plus-sized lady with big backside was spotted on stage as she performs. The lady was seen twerking, dancing and performing on stage. She wowed the audience who were amazed that she could…

The Federal Government has disclosed that it has concluded arrangement to include the foreign missions into the Treasury single account (TSA)The Director, Treasury Single Account, Office of the Accountant-General of the…

Ibrahim Magu, the acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has said the Commission is not after musicians. Magu spoke on May 22, 2019 during an interactive session with…

A French woman whose husband was among the 157 people killed in the crash of an Ethiopian Airlines airliner in March has filed a lawsuit against Boeing, manufacturer of the 737 Max 8, seeking $276 million in damages.“It is…

Shuaibu Ibrahim, director-general (DG) of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), says he “prefers to die than to lose a member of the scheme. “ Ibrahim spoke on Wednesday during a visit to the staff…

The National Assembly has sent the Proceeds of Crime Bill, designed to further boost Nigeria’s anti-corruption drive, to President Muhammadu Buhari for assent. The Chairman, House of Representatives…