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Fans and supporters of the presidential flag bearer of the Labour Party, Mr Peter Obi, Saturday, locked down Umuahia the Abia State capital in a solidarity rally for him.

Labour Party says Obi-Datti rally will hold in Lekki, Ikeja, Surulere, Festac on October 1

September 30, 2022

The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, on Friday said they were no longer comfortable with the statement credited to President Muhammadu Buhari, which he made at Rwanda, regarding the issue of the detained IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu, that he could likely “jump bail.”

Nnamdi Kanu’s lawyer expects ‘justice’ as court hears case October 4

September 29, 2022

Ahead of the October 16 inauguration of the Governor-elect, Biodun Oyebanji, the outgoing Governor of Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi on Wednesday night dissolved the State Executive Council.

Kayode Fayemi dissolves cabinet

September 29, 2022

FILE PHOTO: U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin responds to questions during a House Armed Services Committee hearing on "Ending the U.S. Military Mission in Afghanistan" in the Rayburn House Office Building in Washington, U.S., September 29, 2021. Rod Lamkey/Pool via REUTERS

US admits killing 12 civilians worldwide in 2021

September 28, 2022

They were arraigned before Justice Yetunde Adesanya of the Lagos State High Court sitting at the Tafawa Balewa Square.

Rally: Court orders Peter Obi’s supporters not to converge at Lekki toll gate

September 28, 2022

A team of researchers at the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) have established the capacity of Bromelain derivable from pineapple fruits in the management of COVID-19 cases.

UNILORIN undergraduate emerges second in national entrepreneurship competition

September 28, 2022

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) yesterday said its operatives had recovered sums totalling N267 million and exotic cars from a military contractor, Mr. Kabiru Sallau.

ICPC arraigns NDDC director, FCT official over ‘N3 billion fraud’

September 28, 2022

A Lagos based real estate merchant and former House of Representatives aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr Abidemi Rufai, popularly known as ‘Ruffy’ has been arrested in the United State for his scheme to steal over $350,000 in unemployment benefits from the Washington State Employment Security Department.

US court sentences Abidemi Rufai to five years in prison for $350,000 fraud

September 28, 2022

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has implored a presidential aspirant in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar; a top presidential hopeful in the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu; and other presidential aspirants to raise money, in order to meet the demands of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU).

Court strikes out NANS’ suit against ASUU, Nigerian government

September 27, 2022

FCT Abuja Nigeria

Nigerian soldier held for ‘supplying guns to kidnappers’ in Abuja

September 27, 2022

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, who disclosed this at a media briefing on Monday in Lagos, said centres were also built in collaboration with states and the private sector to isolate and treat cases of COVID-19.

Lai Mohammed: Nigeria’s unity remains unshaken

September 27, 2022

The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, on Friday said they were no longer comfortable with the statement credited to President Muhammadu Buhari, which he made at Rwanda, regarding the issue of the detained IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu, that he could likely “jump bail.”

Nnamdi Kanu’s lawyer calls for his release, says DSS can’t manage his health

September 27, 2022

The Controller-General (CG)of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Ahmed Audi, has set up a committee of enquiry to investigate individuals or group of persons behind the ‘fake’ 2019/2021 replacement and recruitment supplementary list currently in circulation on social media.

NSCDC: Nigeria not ripe to allow citizens bear arms

September 25, 2022

Mike Ejiofor: Why Nigerian government should allow Amotekun, others bear prohibited firearms

September 24, 2022

Indepedent National Electoral Commission (INEC)

INEC: 2023 elections will reflect voters’ expectations

September 23, 2022