Aisha Buhari orders arrest of own ADC, alleges N2.5 billion fraud
The wife of the embattled officer confirms his arrest.
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Top News
Kwankwaso sneaks into Kano, urges followers to remain calm
The former Governor had recently endorsed his son-in law, Abba Kabir Yusuf as his choice for 2019 governorship seat.
CommentInsecurity: I’d fire all Nigerian Army generals if I had my way — Sowore
"The brave men and women who took vows to serve our nation are being short-changed by these very generals," says Mr Sowore.
CommentBuhari lauds Mandela’s virtues, condemns xenophobia, discrimination
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Mr Buhari spoke on Monday evening at the declaration of Nelson Mandela Decade of Peace at the UN headquarters in New York.
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Special Reports
SPECIAL REPORT: Why preventable Neonatal Tetanus continues to kill newborns in Nigeria
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A World Health Organisation report listed Nigeria as one of only 18 countries yet to eliminate the child killer disease.
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Regional
South West
MAPOLY lecturers declare indefinite ‘work-to-rule’ action
The workers are protesting four months unpaid salaries.
CommentSouth South
2019: Akwa Ibom people shouldn’t become enemies because of politics – APC governorship aspirant
He said the state has the potential to become the economic leader not just in Nigeria, but in sub-Saharan Africa.
CommentSouth East
How we foiled IPOB’s sit-at-home order – Police
The sit-at-home was aimed at protesting a planned military operation, detention of Igbo women and alleged killing of pro-Biafra agitators.
CommentNorth Central
Gov. Ortom orders direct disbursement of N14.9 billion Paris fund
The government says the fund will be used to defray salary arrears, pensions and gratuity of workers and retirees.
CommentNorth East
Insurgency: Troops rescue 146, neutralise 14 terrorists – Army spokesperson
The army says the rescued persons were being documented for handover to the appropriate agency.
CommentNorth West
23 police officers arrested for extortion, others
The police also seized a consignment of Indian hemp.
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Opinion
Latest
Asiwaju Bola Tinubu: What Will Be Your Legacy?, By Bámidélé Adémólá-Olátéjú
You were on track once and you can go back to what worked before.
CommentEditorial
Editorial: Mischaracterising the Nigerian Youth Issue
The president needs to learn that foreign trips should not be the occasion to demarket Nigeria.
CommentMore
The Loans Nigeria Does Not Intend To Repay, By ‘Tope Fasua
As things stand, Nigeria is as good as fully sold. Nobody thought of payback day for these loans.
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Arts & Entertainment
Nollywood
Comedian Bill Cosby to be sentenced for sexual assault conviction
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More than 50 women have come forward to publicly accuse Cosby of sexual assault.
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Kannywood
Adam Zango reconciles with Ali Nuhu
Both fell apart over a scandal involving actress, Rahama Sadau in February 2015.
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Music
Ras Kimono’s wife, Efemena Okedi, is dead
Her death comes three months after Ras Kimono passed on.
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Lifestyle
Miss Imo emerges ‘Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria’
The winner will represent Nigeria at the Miss World 2018 pageantry scheduled for December 8 in Sanya, China.
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Arts & Books
Zaynab Alkali, other literary giants storm Minna arts festival
The event is the first of its kind in Minna and the North-central region of Nigeria.
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Travel
What the weather will look like on Wednesday – NiMet
The agency predicts thunderstorms and rains across the country on Wednesday.
Comment
Nollywood
Comedian Bill Cosby to be sentenced for sexual assault conviction
More than 50 women have come forward to publicly accuse Cosby of sexual assault.
CommentKannywood
Adam Zango reconciles with Ali Nuhu
Both fell apart over a scandal involving actress, Rahama Sadau in February 2015.
CommentMusic
Ras Kimono’s wife, Efemena Okedi, is dead
Her death comes three months after Ras Kimono passed on.
CommentLifestyle
Miss Imo emerges ‘Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria’
The winner will represent Nigeria at the Miss World 2018 pageantry scheduled for December 8 in Sanya, China.
CommentArts & Books
Zaynab Alkali, other literary giants storm Minna arts festival
The event is the first of its kind in Minna and the North-central region of Nigeria.
CommentTravel
What the weather will look like on Wednesday – NiMet
The agency predicts thunderstorms and rains across the country on Wednesday.
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Sports
Football
FIFA Best 2018: Modric wins Best Player Award
The Croatian was voted winner ahead of Mohammed Salah and Ronaldo
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Foreign
Africa
South African president appoints panel on land reform
Land remains predominantly in hands of the whites more than two decades after the end of apartheid , sparking discontent among the blacks.
CommentWest Africa
Mali’s President Keita takes oath of office for 2nd term
Mr Keita took his oath before Supreme Court judge Nouhoum Tapily
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