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Aregbesola’s return to Osun will bring violence – PDP raises alarm

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has warned that former Osun state governor,

US excludes Nigeria from $15,000 visa bond pilot programme

 The United States mission in Nigeria says Nigeria is not included in

We demand restructuring of Nigeria – S’South govs, other leaders tell FG

Governors, other leaders and people of the South-South geopolitical zone have demanded

#EndSARS: Pastor leads hoodlums returning looted items in Plateau

Some suspected hoodlums who participated in the looting, vandalism of warehouses and

Super Eagles: Sport minister orders overhauling over poor results

The Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare, has ordered an

“Banks you regulate use parallel market rates” – Nigerians react to Emefiele’s claims on forex

Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele has taken

Sanwo-Olu raises alarm over level of insecurity in Nigeria

Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu says the level of insecurity in

Fashola gives condition for APC to retain power in 2023

The Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola has given the condition

BREAKING: After sending Senator Ndume to jail, court begins trying Maina in absentia

A day after his bail surety, Senator Ali Ndume was remanded in

UK Parliament To Emefiele: Stop Freezing Peaceful Protesters’ Accounts

The UK Parliament has called on the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)

#EndSARS: UK Parliament Agrees To Sanction Nigerian Leaders

The UK Parliament on Monday voted in favour of sanctioning the Nigerian

Katsina LG chair’s killing by bandits an indictment on Buhari’s govt – PDP

The national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has lamented the

Moyinoluwa: Court grants #EndSARS campaigner bail after 30 days in detention

The Ekiti State Police Command has finally released an #EndSARS campaigner, Moyinoluwa

Falae: Herdsmen besieged my farm, destroyed crops worth millions

Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Chief Olu Falae has

Most of my 60 grandchildren were jobless until… – Tanko Yakasai

An elder statesman, Tanko Yakasai says the government must immediately address the

Morale Booster: IGP Promotes 82,779 Junior Officers

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu has approved the promotion of

JUST IN: Court orders Senator Ndume’s remand over failure to produce Maina

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has ordered Senator Ali Ndume

BREAKING: Bauchi Ex-Health Commissioner Dies In Road Accident

Immediate-past Commissioner for Health in Bauchi State, Dr Zuwaira Hassan has died

JUST IN: FIFA Bans CAF President For 5 Years Over Corruption

CAF President, Ahmad Ahmad has been banned from all football-related activities for

Why I didn’t press charges against arrested hoodlums – Oyo senator whose house was looted dry

Senator for Oyo Central, Teslim Folarin says he chose not to press

Dreadlocks, multi-coloured hairdo banned – Abia govt warns workers

Donning dreadlocks or multi-coloured hairdo constitute "indecent dressing" that would no longer

Why we’re backing 2023 Igbo presidency – Northern elders

The Coalition of Northern Elders for Peace and Development (CNEPD) has expressed

Security agents wished us luck as we took ransom to kidnappers – Family of 9 ABU students

More details have emerged about how nine students of the Ahmadu Bello

Why organised labour walked out of negotiation with FG

Organised labour on Sunday walked out of a meeting with a Federal

Tankfarm owners hit back at Lagos govt over tax evasion allegations

The Ijegun-Egba Tankfarm Owners and Operators Association has faulted the allegations of

Trump or Biden, Russia ready to work with any US leader – Putin

Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Sunday he was ready to work

You’re scared our govs visited Jonathan – APC mocks PDP

The recent visit of some All Progressives Congress (APC) governors to former

Trump’s campaign lawyer promises lawsuit of “Biblical” proportions in coming days

President Donald Trump's campaign lawyer, Signey Powell has promised that the legal

Poll: 2,000 Nigerians tell Ahmed Lawan scrapping Senate won’t cause anarchy

Senate President Ahmed Lawan's claim that scrapping the Senate would cause anarchy

Beggar policemen shoot hotel guest dead in Ekiti

One hotel guest has died and another is in critical condition in