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Embattled Imo Deputy Governor, Prince Eze Madumere, yesterday raised the alarm that his life is in danger. He said the Commissioner of Police in the state, Dasuki Galandanchi, has withdrawn his security details, thereby, making him susceptible to attacks.. Read more via Daily Post Nigeria –...

A group, which identified itself as Ijaw Interest Advocates, IIA, (Izanzazn Intellectual Camp), Friday told the Delta State Governor, Sen. Ifeanyi Okowa and his deputy, Barr. Kingsley Otuaro that their effort in the state’s education sector is sectional and lopsided..... Read more via Daily...

Suspected thugs on Wednesday disrupted the election into various offices of Delta State-owned Polytechnic, Ogwashi-Uku students’ union government (SUG), while six of the students allegedly sustained various degree of injuries during ensuing fracas in the early hours. It was gathered that the...

An Ikeja Special Offences Court has granted bail to Abimbola Awe, a 23-year-old student of Moshood Abiola Polytechnic, Ogun, charged with defrauding two foreign women of $750. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that prior to the bail hearing, Awe had been remanded for over a month at … Read...

Twenty-one people were killed when their boat capsized in an area wracked by deadly attacks blamed on cattle thieves in northern Nigeria, the emergency services said Friday.... Read more via Punch Newspapers – https://ift.tt/2MdicTz Get More Nigeria Metro News

The National vice-chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Hilliard Eta, has said that Senators will determine whether or not Bukola Saraki, will retain his position as Senate President. Eta, in an interview with the Punch, said APC would not do anything to undermine a system its …...

The writer, Buchi Obichie, takes aim at Senator Dino Melaye over his recent alleged abduction. She points out that his political career has been characterised by crazy antics and theatrics which have gone from being entertaining to … Read more via Nigeria News today & Breaking news ▷ Read...

The deputy senate president, Ike Ekweremadu, who had earlier honoured the invitation of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has opened up on why his interrogation was postponed. Ike Ekweremadu While speaking to PREMIUM Times on Friday, the deputy senate president, Ike...

Aggrieved leaders of the All Progressives Congress across the country had shelved their plans to defect en masse at the national convention of the party in June because they believed that the emergence of Adams Oshiomhole, a former Edo State Governor, as the new … Read more via INFORMATION...

Nobel Laureate Prof Wole Soyinka says former president Olusegun Obasanjo “knelt down” before ex-vice-president Atiku Abubakar in 2003. Soyinka, a fierce critic of Obasanjo, said he did so in a bid to clinch the ticket of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the 2003 election.... Read more...

Bolaji Abdullahi has announced his resignation as chairman of the Nigeria Sugar Development Council.. He announced his resignation on Friday... Read more via Nigeria News today & Breaking news ▷ Read Naija news 24/7 – https://ift.tt/2Oai5Jo Get more: Nigeria Business News

A Minna Magistrates’ Court, has remanded three students in prison custody for allegedly beating and detaining their fellow student on suspicion that he stole an HTC handset, valued N32, 000. The accused persons are, Jibrin Attahiru and Idris Usman, both of the Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida...

Parents should be given official advice warning them not to give their children smartphones before they reach secondary school, a leading psychiatrist has warned. Dr Jon Goldin claimed parents are being forced into buying the devices for their young children so they aren’t left out … Read...

Operatives of the Imo state police command on Thursday arrested and paraded the suspected leader of a kidnap gang, 34-year-old Uchenna Ugwueze, from Obolukwu in Ihioma, Orlu local government area of the state. Ugwueze and four others were paraded at the Imo state police headquarters, by the...

This is currently happening. The vice president of Nigeria community in China, Alhaji Mustafa, is about to be deported back to Nigeria now after two weeks of being detained in a prison… In a video footage posted online, the Nigerian community executive can be seen arriving at the airport in …...

People were left in a state of shock after a Florida mum allegedly hurled her four year-old daughter from a bridge into a river to her death. According to The Sun, police in Tampa have since charged Shakayla Denson, 26, with first-degree felony murder and aggravated child abuse. … Read more...

Moji Solar-Wilson who hails from Ijero-Ekiti in Ekiti State, got married to her lesbian partner in 2017. She shared the new photo of them on her IG page this morning. READ MORE HERE

Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue has raised allegation against the inspector-general of police, Ibrahim Idris, accusing him of withdrawing police personnel deployed to protect the Internally Displaced Persons in the state. Tribune reports that Ortom said on Wednesday, August … Read more via...