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Abuja – The Department of State Service (DSS) on Monday presented two suspected abductors of Chief Olu Falae, a former presidential aspirant, to newsmen in Abuja. It would be recalled that Falae, who was also a former Secretary to the ...

Briefing journalists on the kidnap incident, Mr. Abdullahi Garba, who did not disclose his designation, stated that the abductors were “mere criminals”.  He said the main suspect, who collected the N5 million ransom, was on the run, even as he ...

Nigerian Union of Journalists today picketed the workplace of Daily Independent Newspapers led by the national President of NUJ, Alhaji Waheed Odusile, over non payment of 23 months salary arrears. See more photographs after the jump…

In spite of the fact that the reason for the blast is yet to be ascertained , the occurence was further affirmed by the National Emergency Management Agency. As per a report by Premium Times, a beer parlour along L ...

22yr old Nigerian understudy Matthew Ajibade, (In pic bellow) passed on in police custody after he was kicked and beaten by police amid a booking procedure where he was said to be contentious and fought back.. Also, a week ago, ...

  An aircraft having a place with the Nigerian Air Force has crashed in Yola, the capital of Adamawa in North-East Nigeria. All team individuals and passengers on the plane kicked the bucket in the mishap, authorities said. The personalities of ...

The Bayelsa State Commissioner for Information, Esueme Dan-Kikili, confirmed to Channels Television that the former governor died of cardiac arrest on Saturday. The 63 year old was slipped into a coma two days ago and was placed on life support. ...

The Ministry of Health has defamed reports of another instance of Ebola in Calabar Cross Rivers, attesting that Nigeria is Ebola free. There was an Ebola scare in Nigeria yesterday October eighth after a man kicked the bucket of hemorrhagic ...

Our attention has been draw to some media reports that the Senator representing Ogun East Senatorial District, Prince Buruji Kashamu, was today sacked by the Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital. We wish to say that ...

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Friday, grilled a previous Benue State Commissioner for Finance, Omadachi Oklobia. The anti-graft agency had welcomed Oklobia, who served under Mr. Gabriel Suswam, a previous Benue State governor, to defend the allegations ...