Tension as gunmen raze monarch’s palace
The Palace of HRH Eze Obi Ralph Ekezie, the traditional ruler of Obor Autonomous Community,…
Metro
Metro
House of Reps member kidnapped, driver killed as gunmen raze Anambra police station
A three-term House of Representative member representing Nnewi North and South Federal Constituency, Chris Azubogu,…
Business
FG distributes agricultural inputs to 2,208 farmers in A’Ibom
Akpan Umoh, Uyo The Federal Government through the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Thursday…
Metro
Gunmen attack Anambra Police station, kill several officers, others trapped in building
Unidentified gunmen have attacked and razed Anambra Police station, killing many officers while others were…
Business
A’Ibom govt to invest in wildlife for export
Ini Billie, Uyo The Akwa Ibom State Government on Thursday said it would invest in…
Metro
Family, others cry for justice as dead UNIUYO graduate is buried
Tears flowed as the remains of the University of Uyo (UNIUYO) graduate were on Wednesday…
Metro
Scams: Two men get six months jail terms apiece
Etim Ekpimah The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has convicted and sentenced one Yakubu…
Foreign
Ex-President Sarkozy convicted for campaign spending violations
Nicolas Sarkozy was found guilty of illegally financing his 2012 presidential bid by exceeding France’s…
Business
Appeal Court joins Lagos as 3rd respondent against FIRS on VAT collection
The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Thursday permitted and joined Lagos as the third…
Metro
EFCC nabs 21 Internet fraudsters, arraigns two over land scam
Etim Ekpimah Operatives of the Uyo Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission…
News
Nigeria @ 61: US celebrates enduring bilateral partnership with Nigeria
Etim Ekpimah The United States Ambassador to Nigeria, Mary Beth Leonard, says as Nigeria celebrates…
News
Biafra group reveals those who killed Late Dora Akunyili’s husband
Etim Effiong A Biafran group has said that Late Dora Akunyili’s husband, Dr Chike Akunyili…
Metro
Court jails former Navy Captain 13 years for N45m fraud
Etim Ekpimah The Lagos Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has…
News
Nigeria @ 61: Summon courage, political will to face our problems head-on – Sanwo-Olu urges Nigerians
…Says we cannot continue to retreat into tempting ghettoes of sectionalism, ethnic, religious bigotry …My…
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HOMEF wants protection of biodiversity in water bodies
Nathan Tamarapreye, Yenagoa The Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF) on Thursday restated its commitment…
News
Emmanuel to collaborate with FG, agencies to promote progress in Nigeria
Akpan Umoh, Uyo The Akwa Ibom State governor, Mr Udom Emmanuel has said he would…
Entertainment
BBNaija ‘Pepper Dem’ winner, Mercy Eke goes gaga
Big Brother Naija ‘Season 4’ winner, Mercy Eke has set the Internet on fire. The…
News
Traffic congestion: We’re winning in Apapa – Lagos committee
•Says electronic call-up system has curbed extortions, racketeering Etim Ekpimah The Apapa Traffic Management and…
News
IPOB dissociates self from Dora Akunyili’s husband’s murder
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) on Wednesday denied having a hand in the murder…
News
Akunyili’s killing: FG considers state-of-emergency in Anambra
Ohaneze Ndigbo Worldwide says the Federal Government may soon declare a state-of-emergency in Anambra State.…
Foreign
Tunisia president picks first woman as PM
Tunisian President Kais Saied has appointed Najla Bouden Romdhane as prime minister, according to a…
News
BREAKING: Senate orders President Buhari to declare bandits terrorists
Senate has ordered President Muhammadu Buhari to declare bandits ravaging the North-West and other parts…
Politics
It’s foolish to sit in Lagos or Port Harcourt and demand power shift – El-Rufai
Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna says nobody should assume that they can sit…
Metro
Gunmen invade Lagos church during service, abduct young man
Gunmen have kidnapped one Ogbuagu Kingsley Kachi from the premises of a church at FESTAC…