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Transparency will be our watchword – Makinde assures Oyo residents
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, on Sunday promised to run a transparent and open administration for the benefit of all indigenes of...
Fulanization: Nigeria needs leader like Obasanjo – Oyegun
The immediate past National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, John Oyegun, has said that former President Olusegun Obasanjo was the...
Osun Poly crisis: Remain in your parents’ house – Management warns students
The management of Osun State Polytechnic, Iree, has warned all categories of students in the school to remain at home following the closure...
PDP slams APC for opposing Gov. Makinde’s sack of 33 council bosses, proscription of NURTW in Oyo
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has slammed the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State, for opposing Governor Seyi Makinde’s sack of...
IMN extending its terror activities beyond Nigeria – CSO reacts as Shi’ites burn US, Israeli flags in Abuja
The Coalition in Defence of Democracy and Good Governance has condemned the burning of the American and Israeli flags by members of the...
Eid-el-fitr: Prices of fresh food condiments skyrocket in Yobe as basket of tomatoes goes for N17,000
Barely 48 hours to this year’s Sallah celebrations, prices of tomatoes, pepper, onions and other condiments have skyrocketed in Yobe State. It has...
‘Release Dasuki, negotiate with El-Zakzaky’ – Sheikh Gumi tells Buhari govt
Renowned Islamic Scholar, Sheikh Ahmed Gumi, has called on the Federal Government of Nigeria to release former Security Adviser to President Goodluck Jonathan,...
Injuries and invasive plants
A selection of photos from across Africa this week: Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Drummers perform at the swearing in of the...
Boy who died after detention
Image copyright Reuters The funeral has been held for Wilmer Josué Ramírez, a migrant boy aged two and a half, who died after...
Donald Trump enjoys sumo tournament
US President Donald Trump has attended a sumo wrestling tournament during his four-day visit to Japan, describing the event as “an incredible evening”....
Sanusi: Kwankwaso faults Ganduje’s approval of new emirates in Kano
Former Kano State governor, Rabi’u Musa Kwankwaso, on Thursday, lambasted Governor Abdullahi Ganduje for the creation of four additional emirates in the state....
BREAKING: PENGASSAN President, Francis Johnson is dead
The President, Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, PENGASSAN, Francis Johnson, has died. The General Secretary of the organisation, Okugbawa...
Kwara: Gov. Abdulrazaq reveals what he’ll do over civil servants’ political leanings, N30,000 minimum wage
The Kwara State Governor, Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, has assured civil servants in the state that he will not witch-hunt anyone for his or her...
‘Forget plans for Fulani radio’ – Urhobos tell Buhari
The President-General of Urhobo Progressive Union (UPU), Olorogun Moses Taiga, has urged the Federal Government to jettison plans to set up a Fulani...
Justice Ajumogobia hospitalised
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos was on Friday informed that embattled Justice Rita Ofili-Ajumogobia who is facing money laundering charges is...
Buhari reacts to death of Animasaun, Gomwalk
President Muhammadu Buhari has reacted to the death of journalist, Kola Animasaun. Animasaun died at the age of 79. A statement Thursday night...
