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President Jonathan yesterday May 26th received the Peace-Loving Global Citizen Award at the State House, Abuja. More photos bellow.

Muhammadu Buhari is sworn in as Nigeria’s next president on Friday but he has a daunting to-do list after promising wholesale change during elections two months ago. Here are four key areas, otherwise termed enemies of his successful administration he ...

Parents, teachers and students of Spring of Life International School, Enugu have resorted to holding vigils inside their school premises after their state government allegedly indicated plans to demolish their school that they termed an illegal structure. Based on the ...

200 soldiers have reportedly been dismissed by the Nigerian army over allegations of cowardice and insubordination throughout the army’s operation to take control of Sambisa forest. The soldiers were reportedly dismissed at the Rukuba Barracks in Jos, Plateau State yesterday ...

  There was a repulsive mishap early hours of today  at Lekki 6th Roundabout by Mobile. A white Toyota Camry slipped off the street into the roundabout…a huge concrete stopped the auto just before the billboard. Onlookers say the auto was speeding, ...

Nigeria’s active president, Goodluck Jonathan, has finally signed the Tobacco Control bill into law, hours to the end of his regime. The president signed the bill and five others, his representative, Reuben Abati, declared on Twitter, Wednesday. Others bills signed by the president also include, ...

The gathering of cyclists riding for Buhari were detected at the beginning of today along Central Area. They rode from Katsina to Abuja to witness the initiation this Friday. More photographs bellow..  

The police in Lagos have arrested five suspected members of a robbery gang which unleashed terror on residents of Ijanikin area on Sunday, May 24.  One of the robbery suspects, 25-year-old Ajayi Solomon, told PUNCH Metro that he went into ...

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr. Aminu Tambuwal, bowed out on Tuesday after handing over the leadership of the legislature to his deputy, Mr. Emeka Ihedioha, who will round off the tenure of the House on June 5. ...

The police in Oyo State are investigating how an alleged bite by a housemaid, Elizabeth Fatoki, led to the death of her employer’s neighbour. According to a source, the deceased, identified as Tawa Lawal, 30, was engaged in a brawl ...