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Court rejects EFCC’s request to join Pinnick, Sanusi as defendants in $9.5m scam case

The High Court of the Federal Capital Territory in Maitama, Abuja, on Thursday, rejected…

Delta: Senate President’s convoy rescues accident victims

The official convoy of the Senate President, Ahmed Lawan, on Thursday saved the lives…

Robbers invade Ogun community, shoot residents, cart away property

A gang of armed robbers has invaded the Oke-Ola area of Ode-Remo, off old…

Again gunmen abduct many including four NSDC officials in kogi

  Barely 36 hours after twelve passengers were abducted in Kogi East senatorial districts,…

Oluwo, Agbowu fight threatens Yoruba heritage —Group

A group, Yoruba Advancement Foundation, on Thursday, faulted the Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrasheed…

Reps decry decay in Lagos military, police, others’ barracks

The House of Representatives has decried the abandoned state of barracks belonging to the…

FG denies moves to handover DisCos to Siemens

The Federal Government of Nigeria has debunked reports of handing over electricity distribution to…

Kogi: Four NSCDC officers kidnapped

Unknown gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have reportedly abducted four officers of the Kogi…

Customs threaten to shut supermarkets, shops selling foreign rice

The Nigerian Customs Service has warned supermarkets and shops in some parts of the…

Okada/Keke ban: Task force nab fake policeman, soldier

Two men impersonating security officers to ride a motorcycle on restricted routes and extort…

Kidnapped victims who paid ransom can demand refund from FG – Falana

A human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), on Wednesday, told Nigerians paying a ransom…

Senate introduces bill to create agency for repentant Boko Haram members

The Senate, on Thursday, began moves to establish an agency that would rehabilitate, deradicalise…

Hausa traders protest killing of colleague by SARS pursuing ‘yahoo boy’ in Abeokuta

Several traders of Hausa origin on Thursday protested the killing of one of them…

Lassa fever kills 103 in Nigeria in seven weeks

An outbreak of Lassa in Nigeria has killed 103 people this year, health authorities…

Scientist who ‘invented’ ‘cut, copy and paste’ is dead

Larry Tesler, an icon of early computing, has died on Monday at the age…