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13 suspected internet fraudsters arrested in Lagos

Operatives of the Lagos Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on March 2, arrested 13 persons for their alleged involvement in cyber-crime. The...

Sowore speaks on why he went to court with a native doctor

Nigerian Politician, Omoyele Sowore has spoken on the role of the native doctor who accompanied him to court on Tuesday, March 2, 2021. Recall...

Food blockade: Why Sanwo-Olu must start Lagos Agricultural Revolution now — Bode George, Olarenwaju, Dallas

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State Leaders of Omo Eko Pataki including Chief Bode George, Maj. Gen. Tajudeen...

Casual worker in court for allegedly stealing 10 sachets of seaman’s schnapps

A 29-year-old casual worker, Babatunde Adewuyi, on Tuesday appeared in a Magistrates’...

Alleged plot to sell baby for N40,000: Police detains prostitute in Ebonyi

Abakaliki—A lady, Victoria Chukwube, who allegedly plotted to sell her four-month-old baby boy for N40,000...

Ikpeazu: Your statement reckless, unethical, Bamgbose attacks Adeyemi

Governor Okezie Ikpeazu NATIONAL Coordinator, Concerned Advocates for Good Governance, CAGG, Olusegun Bamgbose, ...

States should lead in economic recovery and sustainable growth

Kayode Fayemi ONE of the most significant consequences of the global public health crisis, the novel coronavirus, was...

Why Gumi should not cause disaffection in the military

Sheik Ahmed Gumi The Unity Advocacy Group (UAG) has alerted Nigerians of the dangers of having a military...

Our abductors threatened to kill, fry, eat us — Jangebe schoolgirls

One of the victims of last Friday’s Zamfara Government Girls Secondary School, Jangebe, abduction, Hafsat...

Timeline: How 1,525 Nigerians were killed in six weeks

In the first six weeks of 2021, no fewer than 1, 525 persons have died across the country, Vanguard’s...

‘You’ve backed your words with action’, youth group reacts as Obasanjo meets Bello

Following the meeting of former President Olusegun Obasanjo with the Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello, the...

Osita writes new EFCC boss, cautions him to avoid Magu’s path

Former Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Commission, FRSC, and ex-minister of Aviation, Osita Chidoka has...

Delta Police exhume body of kidnapped woman

THE Delta State Police Command has exhumed the decomposing body of Mrs. Philomina Ogadi, a 54-year-old...

Exit from recession much ado about nothing

“Nigeria’s GDP in the fourth quarter of 2020 grew by 0.11 percent in real terms in the fourth quarter of 2020....

Pope Benedict says decision to resign entirely his own, has no regrets

Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI has confirmed that his decision to retire was entirely his own and the former leader of...

Gunmen kill over ten in Sokoto village

others sustain injuries…As locals attempt to stop the kidnap of a businessman Gunmen have attacked Amarawa village in...

Fire guts 200 hectares of cocoa plantations in Ekiti, over 40 farmers affected

A fire at the weekend, the cause of which is yet to be ascertained, has gutted Cocoa and Kolanut...

Drama as daughters drag Ogboni society to court for hijacking father’s corpse on burial day

Three daughters of the late the Alaye-Aba of Aba, Aiyepe in Ogun State, Oba Rauf Adebayo Raji-Suleiman, have sued the unincorporated Osugbo Society of Ijebuland (known as the Ogboni) after an alleged...

Lagos govt extends work-from-home directive by four weeks

The Lagos State Government has directed that civil servants on salary grade levels 12 and below, should continue working from home for the next month. This was contained in a statement issued...

Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala officially resumes work as WTO DG

Nigerian economist and international leader, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has resumed work today as the Director-General of the World Trade Organization, DG WTO. The Nigerian former Minister of Finance,...