Car crash claim 5 in Abuja
Five persons, including a couple, died in a road accident in Abuja on Sunday. A sixth person, who was seriously injured in…
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Saraki’s Senate adjourns Sine Die
The 8th Senate, presided over by Dr Bukola Saraki, on Thursday, adjourned sine die after a valedictory session which marked its last…
Daar communications loses broadcasting licence
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has suspended the licence of Daar Communications for failure to abide by Nigerian Broadcasting Code. The Director-General…
Body of 78-year-old kidnap victim found in Bayelsa
The Bayelsa Police Command has confirmed the death of a 78-year-old woman, Mrs Ayoko Owoko, in the custody of kidnappers in the…
Ibom Air begins commercial operation June 7
Ibom Air, the first commercial airline to be owned and operated by a state government in Nigeria and Africa, will begin full…
APC sets up committee for Oshiomole, Shuaibu
The All Progressives Congress (APC) National Working Committee (NWC) has set up a five-man disciplinary committee to investigate allegations leveled by Sen.…
Looted Abacha’s £211m seized by British Court
A British court has seized 211,000,000 million pounds looted by the former Nigerian dictator and military head of state, General Sani Abacha.…
Ninth Assembly: Northern Youths back Imo Rep for Speaker
The Northern Youth Council has expressed support for the member-elect for Ehimembano and Obowo Federal Constituency of Imo State, Emeka Nwajiuba, to…
Oshiomhole must quit, APC deputy national chairman insists
Sen. Lawal Shuaibu, All Progressives Congress (APC) Deputy National Chairman, North, has called on the party’s National Chairman, Mr Adams Oshiomhole to…
Buhari heads to Makkah for OIC summit
President Muhammadu Buhari will depart Abuja on Thursday to attend the Summit of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) in Makkah, Saudi…
Suicide: Cleric advises Nigerians to study, obey word of God
A Catholic Priest, Rev. Fr. Kingsley Ferdinand, has advised Nigerians to always study and obey the word of God in order to…
EFCC vs Gov. Okorocha: What Imo Governor told NJC Chairman, FHC Chief Judge
The Governor of Imo State, Chief Rochas Okorocha has told the Chairman of the National Judicial Council, NJC, and the Chief Judge…
Army denies killing of 25 soldiers in Borno
The Nigerian Army has denied media reports that 25 soldiers were killed in an attack coordinated by Boko Haram insurgents in Borno.…
137 pipelines points vandalised in February – NNPC
No fewer than 137 pipelines points were vandalised in February which represents a 40 per cent drop when compared to the reported…
NAF destroys bandits camp in Doumbourou forest, Zamfara
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says the Air Component of Operation HADARIN DAJI has destroyed bandits’ camp and neutralised dozens of bandits…
Buhari: Why I didn’t sack my ministers
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that his decision to retain cabinet ministers in the last three and half years in spite of…