Abdullahi Ganduje, governor of Kano, has appointed three senior special assistants to handle issues on streetlights…
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Oyo revokes titles to choice parcels of land in Agodi, Jericho GRA
The government of Oyo State has approved the revocation of some plots of land located…
Gunmen kill son of late popular Delta hotelier
Gunmen suspected to be assasins have reportedly shot dead, Mr. Onovughe Jovi, a son of the…
Stakeholders raise 29-member panel to resolve Kwara, Saraki’s dispute
A 29-member stakeholder’s committee has been set up to wade into the ongoing dispute between the…
Police arraign three herdsmen for allegedly destroying Ekiti rice farm
The police in Ekiti State have arraigned three herdsmen before an Ado Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court…
El-Rufai asks principals to stop collecting fees from ALL primary/secondary students in Kaduna
Nasir el-Rufai, governor of Kaduna, has directed that free primary and secondary education be implemented in…
Man jailed two weeks for making calls in court
A Kwara High Court in Ilorin on Tuesday sentenced a man, Abdulwahab Adebayo, to two weeks…
Army arrests child trafficker, rescues nine children in Nsukka
The Nigeria Army has arrested a suspected child trafficker, who specialises in moving children from Plateau…
CP condemns shooting of bus driver, passenger by policeman in Bayelsa
The Bayelsa State Police Command has called for calm following the shooting of a commercial bus…
Kaduna explosion: El-Rufai shuts gas stations in residential areas
Nasiru el-Rufai, governor of Kaduna state, has ordered the closure of all gas refill stations located…
Ayade bars commissioners from making ‘unauthorised’ posts on social media
The governor of Cross River State, Prof. Ben Ayade, has warned his newly appointed commissioners and…
Zamfara hisbah arrests policeman ‘for being with 3 women’ in hotel
Zamfara hisbah commission says it arrested a police officer and three women allegedly engaged in immorality…
Youth pastor kills woman in Delta community
Pandemonium on Sunday struck at Otu-Jeremi (Otughievwen) in Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State…
Court orders final forfeiture of ‘N1.5bn hospital linked to Okorocha’s aide’
The Federal High Court sitting in Owerri, Imo state capital, has ordered final forfeiture of Dews…
Three Chinese miners abducted in Osun released
Three Chinese miners abducted in Ijoka village near Itagunmodi, Osun State, on Monday have been released.…
Ayade presents N1.1trn ‘Budget of Olimpotic Meristemasis’ for 2020
Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River State, on Thursday, presented a budget of N1.1 trillion for…
A’Ibom Assembly slams Emmanuel over poor quality roads
The Akwa Ibom state House of Assembly Tuesday slammed Governor Udom Emmanuel over what it…
Makinde orders demolition of alleged Ibadan torture centre
The Oyo State Government has marked the alleged torture centre in Ibadan where 259 inmates were…
One killed, scores injured as robbers invade Ibadan community
A yet to be identified night-watchman was allegedly killed by armed robbers in Oju-irin, Akobo area…
Atiku’s son, 22 others make Adamawa Commissioner nominees’ list
Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa has nominated Adamu Atiku, the eldest son of the Presidential candidate…