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Uzodimma says Imo state is safe, calls for prayers
Governor Hope Uzodimma has reassured Imo indigenes that the state is safe and well protected from any form of violence, incursions and...
Niger State boat tragedy: 156 feared dead
Niger State has been devastated by grief as no fewer than 156 passengers including artisanal miners, traders and some Nigerien nationals are feared...
Human parts seller smashes friend’s head with pestle, sells organs to self-styled “pastor” for rituals
By Ajuma Edwina Ameh For allegedly killing his friend and selling off his vital organs to a man, who claims to...
Nigerians in South Africa protest exorbitant consular charges
Nigerians living in South Africa on Tuesday staged a peaceful protest against alleged excessive charges by the Consulate General of Nigeria for...
Buhari’s swipe at Southern governors: Withdraw your statement; it’s bad, uncharitable, very unfortunate — Clark
…. “Statement is capable of causing the country’s breakup. Being the President of Nigeria, it is very unfair and provocative for him to...
Nigeria is a nation and must be kept as one, says Tinubu at Aso Rock
“Nigeria is not just a rat village, it is a nation and we want to keep it as one,” so declared Asiwaju BolaTinubu...
OML 118: NNPC, Bonga agreement to produce additional 2 billion barrels of oil
About two billion barrels of oil will be produced for Nigeria under the Oil Mining Lease 118 following an agreement signed between the...
Deaths of Army Chief, 10 other officers: Nigeria’s security challenges compounded, says Buhari
Nigeria’s Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces and President Muhammadu Buhari, who lost some generals and other officers to last Friday’s air crash, says...
Ban on open grazing: Buhari gives Southern governors bum rap, says their stance has questionable legality
Amid grieving over the deaths of the Chief of Army Staff and 10 other officers, President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday took a swipe...
Fiancee of Pilot Asaniyi of Kaduna ill-fated air crash pens emotional tribute
“Femi I have no regrets walking this journey with you, you asked me to be your wife last year in August and...
COVID-19: 141 violators of international travel regulations declared wanted by FG
No fewer than 141 travelers from Brazil, India and Turkey have been declared wanted by Nigeria’s Presidential Steering Committee (PSC) for violating the...
NDLEA announces N8bn drug haul at Lagos airport, arrests kingpin
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it has arrested a Brazil-based Nigerian suspected drug baron in connection with 36 blocks...
Gov. Ayade is now undisputable leader of APC in Cross River, says Sen. Ndoma-Egba
“Cross River State is not an exception to this rule and Sen. Ndoma-Egba clearly knows and supports this position” Former Senate Leader,...
Army Chief’s death: Navy cancels 65th anniversary celebration
Following the deaths of the Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru, and some senior officers, the Chief of Naval Staff, Vice-Admiral Awwal...
NSCDC busts NNPC pipeline vandalism in Lagos, impounds 30,000-litre tanker
By Best Orobosa NNPC pipeline vandals got more than they bargained for as their oil theft business was busted by men of...
Beechcraft 350 Aircraft Takeoff Accidents: Per Second News Review After Second Crash in 3 Months
Two deadly Beechcraft King Air accidents at the end of June 2019 helped propel aviation safety into one of its darkest periods on...
