Natasha Akpoti joins Kogi guber. race
Barr. Natasha Akpoti of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) has declared to run for Kogi State governorship election slated for November 16. Akpoti’s candidature was […]
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NDA raises alarm over admissions fraudsters
By John Ameh The Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) has raised an alarm over plots by criminal elements to defraud unsuspecting members of the public who […]
Armed robbers attack Nasarawa state deputy gov, kill 3 cops
Suspected armed robbers on Tuesday attacked the convoy of Nasarawa State Deputy Governor, Dr Emmanuel Akabe, killing three policemen and a civilian. Akabe was on his […]
Sowore, IPOB leader plotted to overthrow Buhari, says DSS
The Department of State Services (DSS) has challenged the Federal High Court order, allowing it to detain Omoyele Sowore, Convener, #RevolutionNow protests, for 45 days […]
Epe youth resist EFCC attempt to frame Ambode on foreign currencies
By John AmehYouth of Epe area of Lagos state on Tuesday resisted operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) from allegedly planting foreign […]
Buhari redeploys Ita Enang as NASS aide, retains Shehu, Adesina, others
By John Ameh President Muhammadu Buhari has re-apppointed Mr. Femi Adesina and Mallam Garba Shehu as Special Adviser on Media and Publicity and Senior Special Assistant […]
Bandits kill 17 in Katsina villages as angry residents storm emir’s palace with corpses
Armed bandits were said to have killed 17 people in separate attacks on three villages in Katsina State late Sunday night, leaving many injured. Sources […]
Political vendetta or anti-corruption war
By Zainab Suleiman Okino For the lay person, series of events in the last few weeks are convincing evidences that the anti-corruption slogan of the […]
Yobe govt. in partnership with Shippers’ council to build trailer park in Potiskum
…foundation laying ceremony is September 4 *To create 5000 jobs Governor Mai Mala Buni has met with the Executive Secretary and Chief Executive Officer of […]
Supreme Court throws out Atiku’s appeal
The Supreme Court has struck out an appeal lodged before it by the Peoples Democratic Party and its presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar. Delivering judgement […]
EFCC raids ex-Lagos gov’s home
Home of the immediate past Governor of Lagos state, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode has been raided by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Tuesday […]
Oyo gov nominates 27-year-old as commissioner
A 27-year-old graduate of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Seun Fakorede, has been nominated as a commissioner by Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo state. The nominee […]
Sowore didn’t breach any law, says Falana
Human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana (SAN) has urged the federal government to immediately release Mr. Omoyele Sowore, presidential candidate of the African Action Congress […]
Oyetola seeks private partnership to revamp agric sector
Osun State Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola, has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to partner private sector to revive the agriculture sector in the state. He […]
Yobe govt., Family homes sign agreement to build 2600 houses at N10.8 billion
The Yobe State Government and Family Homes Funds Ltd, a housing finance company, have signed an agreement to construct 2600 housing units across the State, […]