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Court slams N50m damages on Senator Abbo for assaulting woman at Abuja toy shop

  For assaulting a woman, Mrs Osimibibra Warmate, publicly, Adamawa Senator, Elisha Abbo, is to pay N50 million as compensation to her. A footage...

BBNaija’s winner, Laycon, excites home state Gov. Abiodun, felicitates with him

Excited by his successful outing at 2020 BBNaija lockdown show, Ogun Gov. Dapo Abiodun has congratulated Mr Olamilekan Agbelesebioba with the stage name...

Nigeria@60: Minister Opens Historical Exhibition, Hails Role of Arts in National Unity

  The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has stressed the importance of arts in promoting Nigeria’s togetherness which, he said,...

At all cost, I’m poised to kill corruption in all sectors, says Buhari

  Incensed by graft in all its forms and shapes, President Muhammadu Buhari said on Monday that his administration was determined to end...

ICPC uncovers N2.67bn school feeding funds fraud, another N2.5bn in deceased official’s account

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) says it has dug up N2.67 billion paid into personal accounts for some...

Strike: FG, Labour reach truce as industrial action is suspended

  The call-out for a national strike by workers unions — the Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress — scheduled for...

UBA CEO, Uzoka, Gov. Makinde, Danbatta, others win coveted Zik Leadership award

The Group Managing Director/CEO of United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, Mr Kennedy Uzoka, Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde and the Chairman/CEO of...

Why l insisted on free, fair election in Edo — Buhari 

President Muhammadu Buhari said on Friday that he ensured free and fair election in the September 19 gubernatorial election in Edo State out...

Obaseki is “free” to return to APC if …., says Gov.Wike

  By Boye Ajayi Rivers State Governor, Mr Nyesom Wike, says Edo Gov. Godwin Obaseki, who was on September 19 re-elected on the...

It’s immoral for me to return to APC, says Edo Gov. Obaseki 

  Edo Gov. Godwin Obaseki, re-elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), says it will be immoral for him to...

Ekiti APC crisis: President’s Adviser’s Ado-Ekiti home invaded by thugs, guard assaulted

    The political standoff between Ekiti Gov. Kayode Fayemi and Sen.  Babafemi Ojudu, the Special Adviser on Political Matters to the President and...

COVID-19: Buhari lauds UN, says it will have failed the world if failed to mobilise against COVID-19

  President Muhammadu Buhari has lauded the United Nations and its agencies for mobilizing and guaranteeing effective responses to COVID-19 pandemic, saying the body...

FG approves $1.96bn railway contract from Maradi in Nigeria to Niger Republic

    …to purchase 52 Green Maria for correctional centres   The Federal Government on Wednesday approved $1.96 billion for the construction of rail line...

16-year-old gunboy, five other underage nabbed in school

  A 16-year-old gun-boy and five underage boys have been apprehended by the police in a secondary school at Igboukwu, Anambra State, for various...

Alleged staff molestation: Political blackmailers at work, says Gbagi

  A former Minister of State for Education, and Chairman, Signatious Hotel, Warri, Delta State, Chief Kenneth Gbagi,  has described as political blackmail ...

Rohr names Musa, Ekong, 23 others for Cote d’Ivoire, Tunisia friendlies

By Boye Ajayi   Super Eagles’ Technical Adviser, Gernot Rohr, has called up 25 players ahead of next month’s friendly matches against the...