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He said Buhari cleared the mess of the previous government despite dealing with a near-empty treasury. The spokesperson for the President Muhammadu Buhari Campaign Organisation, Festus Keyamo, has disclosed that Nigeria would have collapsed after 2015 without the guidance of the president...

Suspended lawmaker, Ovie Omo-Agege has issued a warning to those behind the All Progressives Congress (APC) congress attack in Delta State on Saturday. The Police Command in Delta confirmed that a chairmanship candidate, Jeremiah Oghoveta, died in the APC ward congresses in Ughelli South Local...

The House of Representatives sub-committee on Capital Market, Regulation and Compliance has started a probe in the capital market operations. Over 100 public liability companies have been invited by the committee to defend their operations on several petitions submitted to the committee from all...

Its' is no news that the All Progressives Congress (APC) ward congresses held across Delta state on Saturday - recorded series of violence including the killing of Jeremiah Oghoveta, a chairmanship aspirant in Jeremi unit III, ward 10, Ughelli South who was stabbed to death. READ MORE HERE

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Suspected kidnap kingpin, Evans, caused chaos at the Igbosere high court this morning May 7th after he refused to come down from prison van he was conveyed in to enter the court. READ MORE HERE

In Akwa Ibom state, no fewer than 10 persons, including the Etim Ekpo Local Government Chairman of the All Progressives Congress APC, Mr. Iniobong Akan, were beaten up by aggrieved youths. READ MORE HERE

A native doctor is in the news after appeasing the gods and undergoing some rituals with orange juice, biscuits, children toys and other items. According to the native doctor and promoter of Igbo tradition who lives in Port-Harcourt, Rivers state, the items were sacrificed in a bush while...

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An Ado-Ekiti Magistrate’ s Court has remanded a 56- year-old man, Abraham Benjamin, for allegedly attempting to rape a 110- year-old woman. The police prosecutor, Caleb Leranmo, told the court that the accused committed the offence on April 30, 2018 on Igbehin Street, Ado-Ekiti READ MORE HERE

No fewer than 1,131 pregnant women have been tested positive to the dreaded and incurable HIV disease in Lagos State, Health Commissioner, Dr. Jide Idris, disclosed at the weekend. READ MORE HERE

The Muslim Rights Concern Group, MURIC has warned the National Assembly to put a halt to any plans to Impeach President Muhammadu Buhari over the Withdrawal of $462 million for the Purchase of Super Tuscano helicopters. READ MORE HERE

President Muhammadu Buhari may have survived a strong bid by some members of the National Assembly to impeach him over the payment of $496 million to the United States Government for the purchase of 12 Tucano military aircraft without the authorisation of the legislature as required by the 1999...

At least, five police cadets have lost their lives in a fatal road accident while returning home for a break. One of the late cadets At least six people including five police cadets have been killed in a ghastly motor accident on … Read more via Tori News – https://ift.tt/2KFZPXn Get More...

While speaking in an interview with Ebuka Uchendu on ‘Rubbin Mind’, a talk show on Channels TV, popular Nollywood actor, Adeniyi Johnson, opened up on what went wrong in his marriage to Nollywood actress, Toyin Abraham (formerly Aimakhu). via Tori News – https://ift.tt/2wiv1Zr -------------...

A single mother has been arrested for allegedly selling her baby for N300,000 – While trying to recover the baby, the police discovered that the buyer has also resold the baby for 350,000 Read more via Nigeria News today & Breaking news – https://ift.tt/2FRLB1K Get More Nigeria Metro News

There are indications that the naira may begin to gain strength in the days to come as Nigerian banks conclude plans to open shops in China. This followed the pact signed by both the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) on a RMB15 billion (about N720 billion)...

A phone thief arrested by the operatives of the Rapid Response Squad of the Lagos State Police Command, has confessed that he has stolen over 1200 from Lagos commuters since he joined pickpocketing gang. The suspect, Femi Solomon, from Ogun State, was arrested last Thursday in Iyana Oworo, …...

Vivian is overwhelmed with joy and quite grateful to God for delivering her and other passengers from the hands of a ritual killer inside the bus while traveling to Kaduna state. Read more via YabaLeftOnline – https://ift.tt/2KIhdus Get More Nigeria Metro News

Unidentified gunmen killed at least 45 people in an attack in a central Nigerian region that has been plagued by violence between farmers and herder communities Read more via Bloomberg – https://ift.tt/2HXf0JS Get More Nigeria Metro News