FG creating new class of bizmen in power sector, says Fashola
Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has said that the federal government remains committed to creating a new set of…
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Grandfather of corruption Obasanjo needs doctor, says Presidency
The Nigerian government Sunday said the verbal attacks on President Muhammadu Buhari and his ruling All Progressives Congress by the country’s former…
Obasanjo attacks Buhari, says another Abacha era is here
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, on Sunday, took a swipe at President Muhammadu Buhari, describing his administration to the era of the late…
Alaba traders move against substandard goods
The Alaba International Market Association has embarked on a raid to rid the market of substandard electronic products. The Public Relations Officer…
PDP alerts of plots to stalemate polls
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), yesterday, alerted the nation to an alleged plot by the All Progressives Congress (APC) to cause mayhem…
Buhari, Atiku shun presidential debate
The much-awaited 2019 flagship presidential debate at the behest of the Nigeria Elections Debate Group (NEDG) and the Broadcasting Organisations of Nigeria…
Buhari harvests PDP heavyweights in Plateau, amidst surging crowd
President Muhammadu Buhari received some political heavyweights from Peoples Democratic Party into the All Progressives Congress in Jos, capital of Plateau today,…
Work on 2nd Niger bridge excites Obiano
Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra inspected the construction work on the second Niger Bridge and expressed satisfaction with the standard and pace…
Ambode arrests army officer, another for driving against traffic
Governor Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday evening apprehended some drivers, who were violating the traffic law by driving against traffic known as one-way.…
Two siblings burnt to death in midnight fire
The Kano State Fire Service yesterday confirmed the death of two boys of the same parent in a fire incident. The children…
PDP loses top-notch members to APC
The suspended Deputy National Chairman of PDP, Sen. Babayo Gamawa and a member of the party’s Board of Trustees, Kaulaha Aliyu, have…
Three journalists shot at APC rally in Lagos
Three journalists were shot at a rally organised for the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress in Lagos, Babajide Sanwo-Olu. The…
We’ll reject Buhari, other leaders who reject N30,000 minimum wage — Labour
Owerri—Members of Imo State chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, yesterday called on President Muhammadu Buhari to quicken the process of…
I knew about my husband’s death on WhatsApp, widow of NAF pilot says
Tears flowed freely and emotions ran riot yesterday at the National Military Cemetery in Abuja during the burial of the five crew…
Police arrest four suspects for robbing churches
Men of the Ogun State police command have arrested four suspected robbers who specialise in robbing churches and places of worship in…
Drunken danfo driver rams passengers into shops
About 18 passengers in a commercial bus, popularly called Danfo yesterday escaped death when a bus driver who turned up the music…