Senator Hope Uzodinma, the newly sworn-in governor of Imo state, on Thursday announced his first appointments as he takes over the State Government House. Uzodinma was declared the authentic winner
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Senator Hope Uzodinma, the newly sworn-in governor of Imo state, on Thursday announced his first appointments as he takes over the State Government House. Uzodinma was declared the authentic winner
Former Acting Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Chief Bisi Akande, on Thursday, said there was nothing wrong in people putting mechanism for self defence in place to secure
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, says Nigeria and majority of other African countries are not yet ready for the implementation of the ECOWAS Single Currency, “Eco,” in 2020. Onyeama,
Barcelona have confirmed that 20-year-old centre-back, Jean-Clair Todibo has left the club to join Schalke 04 on loan until the end of the season. Todibo, who has played five games
Jigawa State Police has uncovered a corpse of a 20-year-old divorcee, Nafisa Hashimu at Daneji village in Ringim local government area of Jigawa state. Spokesman of the command, SP Abdu
An 18-year-old victim of a human trafficking syndicate, identified as Victoria Oshioke, has narrated how her boyfriend sold her into prostitution for 500,000 cefa (about N350,000). Operatives of the Nigerian
The Kano State Police Command has rescued twenty-seven children kept hostages in an illegal orphanage house operated at Iroko Avenue, Nomansland, Kano. State commissioner of police, CP Ahmad Illiyasu confirmed
Former Aviation Minister,Femi Fani-Kayode, says the Southwest security outfit, Amotekun, has proven that the children of ‘Oduduwa are one’. According to him, the children of Oduduwa are united in their
The Benue State Government on Friday gave clarification on reports that the state Governor, Samuel Ortom has approved the sum of N30, 999 as new minimum wage for workers. Recall
The Emir of Potiskum, Alhaji Umar Bubaram, has been discharged from Barau Dikko Hospital after being treated for an injury he sustained when his convoy was attacked by gunmen in
The Federal Government has revealed plans to make fuel cheaper by providing alternative petrol, Compressed Natural Gas, CNG, for the common man. Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva
Former Super Eagles striker, Odion Ighalo, has admitted that he left Premier League side, Watford to join Chinese side, Changchun Yatai back in 2017 because of ‘money’. Ighalo scored 33
Emeka Ihedioha, immediate past Governor of Imo State, has reacted to a viral photo of him crying that emerged online after his sack by the Supreme Court. In the photograph,
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A 24-year-old man, Usman Adisa, was sentenced on Thursday to six months imprisonment by the Federal High Court in Ibadan, for being in possession of 3.5kg of tramadol tablets. The
Several hundreds of abandoned corpses littered University of Calabar Teaching Hospital (UCTH) mortuary. Sources in the hospital that declined giving their names, alleged that some of corpses have been there
President Muhammadu Buhari has sent the name of Dr Kingsley Isitua Obiora to the Senate for confirmation as Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN. Buhari’s nomination of
An Ibadan-based trader and mother of six, Badirat Jimoh, on Thursday, prayed a Mapo Customary Court in Ibadan to dissolve her 22-year-old marriage to her husband, Musibau, over alleged gross
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, on Thursday, said Nigeria has made significant progress over the last twenty years since the country’s return to democracy in 1999. Lawan stated this
Governor Abdullah Umar Ganduje of Kano State has accused the leader of the defunct Congress for Progressives (CPC) Alhaji Buba Galadima of suffering from political malfunction. Ganduje also described Buba