The Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer, Bala Elkana, has said a policeman has been killed and two others injured in an incident in the ...
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Hoodlums break into Michael Ibru’s grave
There is an uneasy calm in Agbarha-Otor community, Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State following an attempt break into tomb of late business ...
Read More »2Baba to headline Nollywood Film Festival in Germany
Leading music star, Innocent Idibia, popularly known as 2Baba, will the main attraction of this year’s Nollywood Film Festival Germany, NFFG, and Nollywood Europe Golden ...
Read More »Liverpool maul Norwich 4-1 in Premier League opener
Mohamed Salah, Virgil Van Dijk and Divock Origi all scored as Liverpool hosted Norwich City in the curtain raiser for the English Premier League on ...
Read More »Saudi Arabia to stage Joshua, Ruiz rematch Dec 7
Saudi Arabia will host the world heavyweight title rematch between Britain’s Anthony Joshua and champion Andy Ruiz Jr of the United States in December, a ...
Read More »Serena Williams downs Naomi Osaka in Toronto
Serena Williams regained the bragging rights in her head-to-head rivalry with former World Number one Naomi Osaka, besting her in two straight sets in Toronto ...
Read More »Terror scare: Police restrict vehicular movement in Maiduguri
The Borno Police Command has announced restriction of vehicular movement on Sallah day in Maiduguri metropolis, to ensure a hitch-free and peaceful celebration ...
Read More »Organisers resume #RevolutionNow protests Aug 19
The Coalition For Revolution (CORE), the group led by Omoyele Sowore, the detained presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), and its allies, have vowed to resume protests demanding revolution in Nigeria ...
Read More »#RevolutionNow: Sowore appeals 45-day detention order
The convener of ‘#RevolutionNow’ protests, Omoyele Sowore, has filed an application to challenge the court order which granted the Department of State Services (DSS) the permission to detain him for 45 days ...
Read More »El-rufai seeks end to zoning for political offices
Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has made a case for the abandonment of zoning arrangements for political offices as currently obtainable in the country ...
Read More »Policemen killing: DHQ constitute joint investigation panel
The Defence Headquarters has constituted a seven-man joint investigation panel to unravel the circumstances that led to the killing of three police personnel and a civilian by troops of Nigerian Army in Taraba ...
Read More »Probe underway as police officer kills bus driver on highway
The Commissioner of Police Kaduna State Command, Mr Ali Janga has ordered immediate investigation into the death of a bus driver reportedly shot to death ...
Read More »N1.2bn alleged fraud: Court grants ex-INEC Chairman N1bn bail
The Federal High Court Ikoyi has granted bail to Professor Maurice Iwu to the tune of N1 billion ...
Read More »FG clears air as DR Congo allegedly evicts Nigerian Ambassador, others from residence
The Federal Government says the Nigeria’s Embassy in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, has not been closed by the host country. The Spokesperson for the Ministry of ...
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