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Kidnap kingpin, Evans, two other accomplices to die behind bars 

      By Ajuma Edwina Ameh   After about five years trial, billionaire kidnap kingpin, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike a.k.a Evans and two...

Police arraign Lagos businessman, Okechukwu Okeke, who assaulted policewoman in line of duty

  A Lagos businessman, Okechukwu Okeke, who assaulted a policewoman at his Green Field Estate residence at Ago-Okota, Lagos, was Friday arraigned...

After declining assent,  Buhari signs 2022 Electoral Act Amendment, says it’s reformative and progressive

    At last,  President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday assented to the 2022 Electoral Act Amendment Bill after he declined assent in...

I owe my successful foray into politics to God and Pres. Buhari, says Kaduna Gov. el-Rufai

    Reminiscing about his political exploits since Nigeria returned to democracy in 1999, Kaduna State Governor Nasir el-Rufai on Thursday in...

Child-friendly justice: Nigeria, six other African countries to benefit from $9.5m EU grant

  By Ajuma Edwina Ameh   The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) on Thursday announced that Nigeria is among the six West...

Russia/Ukraine crisis: Reps call for immediate evacuation of Nigerians in Ukraine

  By Ajuma Edwina Ameh   The House of Representatives on Thursday called for the immediate evacuation of Nigerians in Ukraine. The...

Russia-Ukraine crisis: Remain calm, take responsibility for your safety, Nigerian Embassy In Ukraine urges citizens

      By Ajuma Edwina Ameh   The Nigerian Embassy in Ukraine has asked its citizens in the East European country...

British Airways faces disruption, mass flight cancellations as catering staff announce strike 

    British Airways passengers face the possibility of a fresh wave of disruption and mass flight cancellations as outsourced catering staff...

Sen. Hassan Nasiha confirmed as new Zamfara Deputy Governor

By Ajuma Edwina Ameh   The Zamfara State House of Assembly has confirmed Senator Muhammad Hassan Nasiha as the new Deputy Governor...

Policewoman assaulted and beaten in Lagos by Businessman

Court bars Femi Fani-kayode’s estranged wife, Precious, from commenting on failed marriage, children

  By Ajuma Edwina Ameh The estranged wife of the former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode (FFK), Precious Chikwendu, has been restrained...

Buhari swears-in six INEC commissioners

  President Muhammadu Buhari has sworn-in six National Commissioners of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).   Persecondnews reports that the President...

Just In: Zamfara Deputy Governor impeached

    By Ajuma Edwina Ameh   The Deputy Governor of Zamfara state, Mahdi Aliyu-Gusau, has been impeached by lawmakers in the...

Breaking: Policewoman assaulted, beaten black and blue in Lagos by businessman

  A policewoman, who is in her forties, has been beaten black and blue by a businessman in the Okota area of...

BREAKING: Fire at Federal Ministry of Finance, Abuja, brought under control

    Early morning fire has hit the Federal Ministry of Finance, Abuja.    The incident, described as a minor fire, was reportedly...

The Day in Pictures: President Buhari presides over the Federal Executive Council Meeting and Swears in the new INEC Commissioners in the Council Chambers at the Statehouse, Abuja.