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APC Chieftain’s corpse found after being kidnapped in Imo

Following the kidnap and murder of a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Imo state, Amos Akano, the political tussle of the...

Kerosene-laden tanker explodes in Niger, five Injured

A tanker laden with kerosene product has exploded along Minna-Suleja road after engaging in a head-on collision with a trailer. The accident occurred at Mallam...

Buhari felicitates with retired Captain Din at 81

Muhammadu Buhari, the President of Nigeria, has felicitated with the Chairman, All Progressives Congress (APC) Elders Advisory Council in Plateau, Joseph Din as he...

Nigeria’s procurement process construed the largest source of leakage – Obasanjo

A former President, Olusegun Obasanjo has called for a review of the public procurement policies to promote business integrity, eliminate corrupt practices and drive...

Switzerland is first to repatriate Nigeria’s looted funds, says ambassador

The Swiss Government has prided itself as the first to repatriate stolen funds from Nigeria as President Muhammadu Buhari’s efforts at repatriating Nigeria’s looted...

Osinbajo advocates stronger, autonomous states

The Vice-President, Yemi Osinbajo on Friday advocated stronger and autonomous states in Nigeria's federal system with some powers devolved to them. He said strong states...

Perpetrators of Bodija mayhem will be arrested, prosecuted – Ajimobi

Oyo Governor. Abiola Ajimobi has vowed that those involved in the Bodija market mayhem which led to the burning down of a police station...

Conviction of British-based Nigerian nurse over human trafficking offence excites NAPTIP DG

The Director-General, National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), Julie Okah-Donli, has described the conviction of a British-based Nigerian nurse, Josephine...

Buhari leaves Katsina for Mauritania to attend AU Assembly

Muhammadu Buhari, the President of Nigeria on Saturday left Katsina for Nouakchott, Mauritania, to attend the 31st Ordinary Session of the African Union (AU)...

Buhari welcomes security summit between ECOWAS and ECCAS

President Muhammadu Buhari has described as a welcome development the proposal for a security summit between members of Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and countries in Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS).