Four hundred Nigerians have been deported from the United Arab Emirates and arrived in Nigeria, according to a report by the Nigerian Television Authority. The deportees were received at the Nnamdi…
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We’re ready for Edo election – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, had assured stakeholders in Edo State of its readiness for the September 21 governorship election. The Chairman of the Commission, Prof Mahmoud Yakubu, gave this…
Peter Obi’s Nigeria version of Donald Trump — Tinubu’s aide
President Tinubu’s aide, Temitope Ajayi, has compared Peter Obi to Donald Trump. Peter Obi is the Nigeria version of Donald Trump. Like Obi, Trump will use the most negative epithets imaginable…
JUST IN: Health workers decry shortage of manpower in Kogi, demand recruitment
The Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria, MHWUN, in Kogi State has asked Governor Usman Ododo to recruit health workers into the various hospital and primary healthcare centres in the state,…
Lagos Court Sentences American Businessman to 74 Years in Prison
A Lagos State Special Offences Court, in Ikeja, on Tuesday, September 10, convicted and sentenced an American businessman, Marco Antonio Ramirez, to 74 years imprisonment, for defrauding victims of $1.2m, through an…
No more elephants in Sambisa Forest – Borno official reports
The Borno government says there is no more the presence of elephants in the Sambisa Forest. Mr Ayuba Peter, Director, Forestry and Wildlife in the Ministry of Environment, told the News…
Two Nigerians found guilty of rape in UK— Report
Northampton Crown Court in the United Kingdom has found two Nigerians, Tosin Dada and Solomon Adebiyi, guilty of multiple rape charges. Northamptonshire Police disclosed this in a statement on its official…
BREAKING: Ondo gov appoints 344 new aides
Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State has appointed 344 new aides, with less than 10 weeks to the November 16 governorship election in the state. According to a statement by his…
INEC gives update for Edo, Ondo governorship elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has provided updates on its preparations for the Edo and Ondo State governorship elections. The National Commissioner and Chairman of the Information and Voter Education…
Chinese firm to build Lekki-Epe Link Bridge— Report
With Presidents Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Xi Jinping standing as witnesses, Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu yesterday in Beijing, signed two major agreements with Chinese firms to boost transportation and energy development…