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Lagos State Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Mr Tunji Bello The Lagos State Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tunji Bello, has said the state will experience about 238 to 261 days of…

Sodiq Abubakar Yusuf, popularly known as CDQ Popular rap artiste, CDQ, has been granted bail by the Nigerian Drug Law Enforcement Agency, though he remains under investigation. On Wednesday night, men of the NDLEA…

Saleh Mamman, minister of power, has apologised to Nigerians over the recent erratic power supply in the country. In a statement on Thursday, Aaron Artimas, the minister’s spokesperson, said the poor power supply is caused…

Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayo Fayose, has described the Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, as having a quiet look but deadly. Fayose said this on a Channels Television programme: Politics…

Edo Governor Godwin Obaseki has faulted the Minister of Finance, Budget, and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, for denying that the Federal Government printed N60 billion in March to support allocation to states. The governor,…

Acting Inspector-General of Police, Alkali Baba, has ordered the immediate disbandment of the IGP Monitoring Satellite Offices in Lagos and Port Harcourt over complaints of harassment and operating beyond their briefs by…

Political associates of the late former Governor of Oyo state, Senator Abiola Ajimobi, on Wednesday, raised millions of naira to maintain the Ishaq Abiola Ajimobi Central Mosque,…

Super Eagles skipper Ahmed Musa to unveiled by Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje after rejoining Kano Pillars FC for the remainder of the 2020-21 Nigeria Professional Football League season (NPFL). The 28-year-old Nigeria…

Suspected cult members have killed a 200-level student of the Bayelsa State-owned Niger Delta University, Amassoma. The deceased, James Okunmakpeye, a student of…

President Muhammadu Buhari and other top shots will in due time determine the zoning arrangement of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the 2023 general…

Super Falcons striker, Asisat Oshoala is reportedly attracting interest from English Premier League giants, Manchester United. Reports in Spain yesterday claimed Barcelona are willing to listen to offers for the striker, who…

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 89 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 164,000. The NCDC disclosed this on its official Twitter handle on Wednesday.…

Daily Sun gathered that the officers were shot while on duty at about 7:30PM Wednesday along Nwezenyi road in  Abakaliki. The officers who sustained bullet wounds during the attack were later confirmed dead by doctors…

A young man, Deandre, was seen in a viral video being assaulted by a white family, for taking a walk in his neighbourhood in Columbia, South Carolina. The shocking video showed the family harassing and threatening the young man.…

Three principals have been suspended for reportedly allowing a group of secessionists to preach to students in Osun state. Folorunsho Bamisayemi, commissioner for education, in a statement, distanced the state from the…

Controversial Ghanaian model and Naomi Gold has revealed she normally pays are male sexual partners after their encounters. According to the her, she is not in an active relationship hence why she engages the services of…

The consumer price index, which measures the rate of increase in the price of goods and services, increased to 18.17 percent in March from 17.33 in February. This is according to the March 2021 consumer price…

A Nigerian lady has called off her engagement over the type of ring her boyfriend proposed to her with, according to a Twitter user. Twitter user @dearolaa, who shared the story on the platform, revealed that the lady in…

Bernie Madoff is dead, the 82-year-old Wall Street financier who masterminded the largest Ponzi scheme in history and defrauded thousands of investors out of billions of dollars, has died in prison. The Federal Bureau of Prisons…

The Association of Bureaux de Change Operators of Nigeria (ABCON) has asked the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to make its members pay agents for diaspora remittances. Aminu Gwadabe, president of ABCON, made…

An activist, Oluwatosin Adeniji, has accused Sahara Reporters Publisher, Omoyele Sowore, of pocketing a grant which she claimed Sowore applied for on her behalf in 2020. The Nation learnt that Adeniji is a known associate…

The Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) is seeking the establishment of special tribunals to try those owing it N5.4 trillion. It (AMCON) has approached the National Assembly for inclusion in the provisions…

Senators from the Southeast yesterday urged the Federal Government to urgently address rising insecurity in the region. They deplored the “devastation of communities” and “wanton destruction of lives and livelihoods”.…

Senator Rochas Okorocha remained with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) yesterday, 24 hours after he was arrested. The ex-Imo State governor, the first high profile person to be arrested since the…