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Just in: Ex-Kaduna Gov. Balarabe Musa passes on at 84

  Octogenarian former Kaduna State Governor, Alhaji Balarabe Musa, has exited the world, according to one of his sons, Kallamu. The 84-year-old died on...

PENGASSAN strike: NNPC cautions against panic buying by motorists

….dispute will be resolved amicably The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Tuesday ruled out petrol scarcity following ongoing disagreement between the Federal...

Northeast elders to Buhari: Sack Service Chiefs now

  The call for the sack of Nigeria’s service chiefs on Tuesday re-echoed as the Coalition of Northeast Elders for Peace and Development...

Five persons nabbed, arms recovered in foiled attack on Lagos police station

    By Boye Ajayi The Lagos State Police Command have apprehended five suspected hoodlums in a fresh attack on a Police station...

ASUU faction to VCs: Recall students to schools now

  … as varsity lecturers threaten to sue zonal ASUU   The Congress of Universities Academic (CONUA), a break-away faction of the Academic Staff...

#ENDSARS protests: Southwest monarchs, governors to Buhari: Open land borders, employ youths, restructure Nigeria

  The two-year land border closure by the Federal Government, mass youth unemployment and expeditious restructuring of the Nigerian state are some of...

Ex-Gov. Ajimobi’s wife’s multi-million naira supermarket up in flames

  By Boye Ajayi Few months after Ex-Governor  Abiola Ajimobi died of COVID-19,  his wife, Florence, on Sunday lost her Grandex Supermarket and Stores...

Obasanjo felicitates with Biden, says Kamala Harris, Vice-President-elect, has Nigerian DNA

  Excited by the election of MrJoe Biden and his running mate, Mrs Kamala Harris, former President Olusegun Obasanjo has congratulated the duo, saying...

Threat of fresh #EndSARS protests: IGP to police: Use legitimate force

  Amid threat of fresh wave of #EndSARS protests across the country, the Inspector-General of Police, Mr Mohammed Adamu, has directed his officers and...

Just in: At least 20 bus passengers kidnapped on notorious Akure-Owo-Benin road

    More than 20 bus passengers including market women leaders have been kidnapped at Ogbese on Akure-Owo-Benin highway in Ondo State by...

Lagos bridge tanker inferno: Traffic Agency announces alternative routes

      Following the early Saturday morning petrol tanker fire on Kara bridge at Lagos-Ogun State border, Ogun Traffic Compliance Enforcement Agency...

Lagos-Kara bridge petrol tanker fire claims two lives, 29 vehicles

  Two men were burnt beyond recognition while 29 vehicles parked by the road side were consumed in a petrol tanker fire on...

Botched Lagos NUJ polls: NUJ national body endorses Caretaker Committee to take charge

  The apex authority of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has ratified the Caretaker Committee constituted for the Lagos State Council of...

2023 Vice-Presidency: El-Rufai disowns campaign posters

  Kaduna State Gov. Nasir El-Rufai, has distanced himself from the campaign posters announcing his vice-presidential candidature for the 2023 poll with the...

Suit against NASS: SERAP wins round one

  A Federal High Court in the FCT has given an interim ruling, permitting SERAP to apply for a judicial review and seek an...

High Court Registrar jailed for N80m theft, issues cheques in wife’s name

      For issuing cheques to his wife to steal N80 million from government’s coffers, Joseph Etefia Udoh, now a retired  Registrar...