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Fireworks as ex-SGF, Lawal, faults Tinubu’s claim of competence in choice of Shettima, says Osinbajo is more competent than him

In an exchange of tantrums, a former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Mr Babachir Lawal, has faulted the claim of Asiwaju...

BREAKING: Sexual assault: Baba Ijesha bags 16 years in jail

  An Ikeja Special Offences Court has convicted the embattled Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju James, a.k.a Baba Ijesha, to 16 years imprisonment for sexually...

Breaking: Amid controversy, APC shelves official unveiling of Tinubu’s Muslim running mate

Amid controversy and strident criticisms of a Muslim-Muslim APC presidential ticket for 2023 polls, the publicized official unveiling of former Borno Gov. Kashim...

Distracting Politics and a Looming Food Crisis in Nigeria

by Frank Tietie   As the fevers of political permutations are rising among Nigerians over the coming 2023 elections, many forget that issues...

Despite restraining court order, Henry Ajagbawa, K.C. Akuma and others break into BEDC to take over

In spite of a subsisting court order restraining a takeover and occupation of Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC), two men purportedly appointed into...

12-year-old girl married off to 50-year-old man in Benue as third wife rescued

The officials of National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking In Persons (NAPTIP) has rescued a 12-year-old-girl who was married off to a...

Disrespectful girl locked up, chained in room for eight years by mom

A girl, who was chained and locked up in a room for eight years by her mother in Kaduna State, has been rescued...

US-based Nigerian teenage girl engages in philanthropy, donates tons of clothes, other items to the vulnerable in Abuja

Driven by the need to promote social good and human welfare particularly among the vulnerable, a 19-year-old US-based Nigerian girl, Michelle Ayomide Soneye,...

Kuje prison escapee arrested in Ogun

One of the inmates who fled the Medium Security Correctional Centre, Kuje in Abuja, following an attack on the facility by terrorists, has...

Insecurity: IGP Bans Use of SPY Police Number Plates, Orders Arrest Of Violators

In a renewed bid to strengthen internal security management and control, the Inspector-General of Police, Mr Usman Alkali Baba, has placed an indefinite...

Tinubu’s Muslim running mate, dead on arrival, disastrous error, says ex-SGF Babachir Lawal

Moslem-Moslem ticket by the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the 2023 presidential election is dead on arrival and will affect Asiwaju Bola Tinubu’s...

PDP governors, party chair’s perfidy forced Jonathan out of party – Clark

Elder statesman and leader of the Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), Chef Edwin Clark, has given an insight into why ex-President Goodluck Jonathan,...

Non-payment of allowances, promotion arrears: Striking workers ground NAFDAC, vow to continue month-long action

Workers under the aegis of the Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria (MHWUN) at the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration...

APC Muslim-Muslim presidential ticket stokes concerns, resignations of party chieftains in Delta, Rivers

Two chieftains of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta and Rivers State have resigned their memberships from the party to register their...

BREAKING: Nollywood actress, Funke Akindele named PDP Lagos Governorship running mate

After weeks of speculation and denial, the Lagos State Governorship candidate for the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Dr Olajide Adediran a.k.a Jandor, has...