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Condemnation trails Portable over ‘Kuku do Ritual’ song

Controversial singer, Habeeb Okikiola, aka Portable, has often been in the news, mostly for the… Read More

Avoid negative religious gatherings, Timi Dakolo urges Nigerians

Nigerian singer and producer, Timi Dakolo, has urged Nigerians to stay away from any negative… Read More

Benue anti-open grazing law not about Fulani – Akase

Terver Akase, spokesperson to Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has said that the State’s… Read More

South, Middle Belt leaders to resist derail of peaceful transition

The Southern and Middle Belt Leaders Forum (SMBLF) has vowed to oppose any attempt to… Read More

Makinde deploys free buses over fuel, naira crises

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde The Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Friday night, announced… Read More

Katsina killing: Govt to set up commission of inquiry

The Katsina State Government is to set up a commission of inquiry on Thursday’s terrorist… Read More

Cancer may kill one million Africans yearly by 2030 – WHO

The World Health Organisation Regional Director for Africa, Dr Matshidiso Moeti, has said that cancer… Read More

Ebonyi govt confirms attack on APGA guber candidate, denies Ebubeagu involvement

Ebonyi State government on Friday confirmed the attack on the gubernatorial candidate of the All… Read More

New Naira notes: Expert weighs options ahead Buhari’s 7-day plan

On Friday, President Muhammadu Buhari said he would make a “major decision” on the scarcity… Read More

Terrorists kill 41 vigilantes in Katsina — Police

The Police Command in Katsina State has confirmed the death of 41 members of local… Read More

Police rescue remaining 4 abducted pupils in Nasarawa

The Police Command in Nasarawa State has confirmed the rescue of the remaining four abducted… Read More

Fuel scarcity: NPA expects ships carrying petrol at Lagos ports

The Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, on Friday said that out of the 22 ships expected… Read More

Mourinho’s assistant banned for insulting referee

Roma’s assistant coach Salvatore Foti was banned until the end of the month on Friday… Read More

Buhari, Jonathan, others to attend Amechi’s tribute

ex-Aviation minister, Mbazulike Amechi. The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), is expected to attend… Read More

Oil spillage: Two Niger Delta communities sue Shell

Over thirteen thousand residents from the Ogale and Bille communities of the Niger Delta have… Read More

Nasarawa Bombing: SOKAPU calls out Sanusi for accusing Gov. Ortom

The Southern Kaduna Peoples Union (SOKAPU), has expressed concern over what it called “a well-packaged… Read More

Redesigned notes: Naira now a black market commodity – Kingsley Moghalu

Former presidential candidate of the African Democratic Party, ADC, Kingsley Moghalu has said the country’s… Read More

Kwara NPC commissioner warns against extortion of 2023 census functionaries

The Federal Commissioner, National Population Commission, NPC, in Kwara state, Alhaji Abdulrazaq Folorunsho Gidado, on… Read More

ICPC secures conviction of director, firm over N13m contract fraud

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC, has secured the conviction of… Read More

Give me seven days to resolve naira woes- Buhari

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd), on… Read More