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Olapade Agoro, ex-president candidate, dies at 77

A former presidential candidate in the 2003 elections, Dr Olapade Agoro, has died at the age of 77. His daughter,…

6 years ago

Military denies soldiers killing four persons, dumping bodies inside Plateau pond

The Defence Headquarters has denied reports that soldiers killed four persons and dumped their bodies in a pond in Jos…

6 years ago

Lagos returns to 12am-4am FG curfew

The Lagos State Government has lifted its earlier declared curfew and returned to the Presidential Task Force-imposed curfew, which runs…

6 years ago

US rescues American citizen held hostage in Nigeria

The United States forces on Saturday rescued an American citizen taken hostage by armed men earlier this week in Niger…

6 years ago

Police get IGP nod to fight back if attacked

The Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has told the police to protect themselves when attacked. The order came on…

6 years ago

BREAKING: Abducted Oyo council boss regains freedom

About five days after he was abducted, the caretaker chairman of Iganna Local Council Development Area of Oyo State, Mr…

6 years ago

WTO: Buhari gets fresh Europe support for Okonjo-Iweala

Nigeria reaches out to US The European Council has expressed its continued support for Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala in her bid…

6 years ago

Lagos further relaxes curfew, now 10pm to 6am

The Lagos State government on Friday announced that the curfew imposed on the people of the state as a result…

6 years ago

#EndSARS protest: LCC ready to show Lekki shootings footage

Probe panel visits tollgate, military hospital Lekki Concession Company says it is ready to show the footage of the shootings…

6 years ago

Police didn’t shoot #EndSARS protesters, IGP replies Amnesty

The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has rejected reports by global rights organisation, Amnesty International, that police officers shot at…

6 years ago