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The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Prince Uche Secondus has said Nigeria is under siege. In a statement on Friday, on the occasion of Easter by his Special Adviser on Media, Ike…

Custom officers at Hong Kong International Airport recovered more than half of a kilogram of cocaine from an African traveller who had allegedly hidden the drug in her body.The 37-year-old Nigerian arrived in the city on a…

The governments of Kano, Zamfara, Kwara, Rivers, Kogi and Edo  States  have  agreed to pay the new minimum wage of N30,000. Governor Abdullahi Ganduje said in Kano his administration has given priority…

The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi II, has said that the unending call for restructuring and its practice would not work in Nigeria, because it one of the fault lines being manipulated and exploited by…

The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Foreign Affairs and Diaspora, Mrs Abike Dabiri-Erewa has described the death sentence passed on eight Nigerians in United Arab Emirate (UAE) as unfortunate.Eight…

Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo on Friday mourned the late Olowo of Owo, Oba Folagbade Olateru-Olagbegi, describing him as a patriot and astute custodian of cultural and traditional values, “whose immense…

When you're feeling bored, there are a number of things you can do. You can go for a walk, read a book or you could take a DNA test to find out more about your family history. One young couple recently…

INDICATIONS emerged yesterday on why President Muhammadu Buhari is yet to act on the recommendation of the National Judicial Council (NJC) that the suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter…

Disturbed by the slow pace and poor quality of work on Mubi-Michika-Madagali highway, the Federal Government has served a 14-day revocation ultimatum to the construction firm handling the project. The…

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) asked employers of labour, especially states and federal government to immediately commence the implementation off the N30,000…

Billionaire businessman and Rolls-Royce collector, Prince Bolu Akin-Olugbade,took delivery of his bespoke Rolls-Royce Cullinan few weeks at an elaborate event in Lagos. The customised Tuscan Sun coloured Cullinan,which matches his native…

The Organised Private Sector (OPS) says signing the new minimum wage into law is an indication of President Muhammadu Buhari’s passion and concern for workers in the country. Mr Timothy Olawale, Director…

The Osun Government on Friday said it had discovered 769 workers in the state’s civil service who were working with fake and forged school certificates. Adelani Baderinwa, who is supervising the Information and…

The Federal Government, on Thursday announced plans to introduce solar-powered tricycles and motorcycles into the Nigerian transport system in 2019. The Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, disclosed this at the swearing-in…

Reports have it that some of the 13 Nigerian mafia gang members arrested in Italy earlier this month, have been deported. It was gathered that out of the 13 suspects, 11 were deported following an investigation by the Italian anti-mafia…

The troops of the Nigerian Army, on clearance operation, have killed seven marauding bandits in Aljumana and Ketere Villages in Zamfara. The Nigerian Army, working in collaboration with the Nigerian Army…

The Police Force has dismissed and intensified effort to apprehend one out of the five policemen detained in connection with the death of Adaobi Ifeanyi.  In a document released to www.e-nigeriang.com The Police hinted that…

A new trick used by fraudsters of rip Nigerians of their cash has been uncovered, as they now swap sims to empty peoples bank accounts. The Oyo State Police Command, revealed the new trick yesterday, following the arrest of…

Owo, an ancient city in Ondo State, wore a mournful look on Thursday following the demise of its traditional ruler, Oba Folagbade Olateru-Olagbegi, at 77. The news of the death of Oba Olateru-Olagbegi,…

The National Judicial Council (NJC) may reconvene next week to consider the extension of the tenure of the Acting Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Tanko Muhammad. The NJC met on Wednesday and Thursday…

The Presidency says the war against corruption is all encompassing and not designed to persecute anyone for political or other reasons. Malam Garba Shehu, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on…

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent a Freedom of Information request to Dr. Muhammed Isah, Chairman, Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) urging him to use his “good offices and…

The Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development, Kaduna has petitioned the Inspector General of Police Mohammed Adamu over the 31 missing cows in police custody.  The Ministry also sent a copy of the same petition to…

•Files 16 grounds of appeal, asks appellate court to quash convictionThe former Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen, came out smoking yesterday after the Code of Conduct Tribunal convicted him for false assets…