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House of Reps passes 2017 budget of N7. 44 trillion

ABUJA- THE National Assembly has made open its budget for 2017, with a total sum of N125, 000,000,000 to be spent this year. With the figure, there is an increase of N10,000,000,000 as against the N115,000,000,000 approved for National Assembly in 2016. The breakdown shows

Fake Police Inspector arrested in Lagos

The operatives of the Lagos State Task Force have arrested commercial bus driver that has been parading himself as an Inspector attached to the Lagos State Police Command, Ikeja, Lagos. Chairman of the Lagos State Task Force, Olayinka Egbeyemi who paraded the suspect said that

Mercy Aigbe’s husband, remanded in prison custody until…

LAGOS—Lanre Gentry, Nollywood actress, Mercy Aigbe’s husband, has been remanded in prison custody until he meets his bail conditions of N500,000 and two sureties, who reside in Lagos and have landed property. He was docked before a Magistrate’s Court 1 sitting at Ogba, Ikeja, yesterday,

Ex- FCT minister Bala Mohammed jailed over alleged N864m fraud

Justice A. M. Talba of the Federal Capital Territory, High Court sitting in Gudu, Abuja has ordered the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to remand into prison custody pending the determination of a bail application by the Ex- FCT minister Bala Mohammed who has

Igbo deserve Presidency – Oyegun

ENUGU- NATIONAL Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Chief John Odige-Oyegun has said that the Igbo deserve the presidency of Nigeria, going by their industry and history in Nigeria. He also quickly noted that it is only through the platform of the APC that

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Presidency Confirms Release of 82 Chibok Girls

The Presidency on Saturday confirmed the release of about 82 abducted Chibok schoolgirls after three years of captivity. Garba Shehu, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, confirmed the release of the girls in a statement he posted online on Saturday

ADESUA ETOMI TRADITIONAL WEDDING DRESS TO BANKY W

https://youtu.be/GUdqM2-ZClg We’re still reeling from the surprise announcement of actress Adesua “Susu” Etomi and singer Banky “Bubba” W‘s engagement. The celeb couple are having their introduction today and we love how lovely they look. #BAAD2017 is taking over our timelines today! As expected, Banky W’s

Breaking News: DSS Arrest Ifeanyi Ubah Over N11b Oil Theft

Ifeanyi Ubah, the managing director of Capital Oil and Gas Limited has been arrested by the Department of State Services. The agency revealed the arrest today in a statement by spokesman, Tony Opuiyo. Opuiyo aid Ubah was arrested on Friday in connection the theft of

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Gas tanker leak sends 200 students to hospital

Nearly 200 school students were hospitalized Saturday after complaining of irritation in their eyes and throat following a gas leak in New Delhi, police said. Classes were underway when gas leaked from a container parked at a depot close to the school and filled with

Breaking News: May Day Rally Turns Into Bad Protest

The national Workers Day celebration in Abuja, was disrupted for close to one hour by workers who have barred government officials represented by the Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige from delivering government speech. Even attempts by the former Edo State governor, Adams

OAU Student Final Year Project Of Ooni Of Ife Goes Viral

  Twitter user @okizle on Sunday shared photos of his cousin’s uncompleted final year project and they have gone viral! In 27 hours the tweet has been retweeted almost 2,400 times. The Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) undergraduate is creating a bust sculpture of the incumbent