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  The Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) has fixed July 24 for the conduct of chairmanship and council elections into the 20 local government areas and 37 local council development areas (LCDAs). The People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Lagos State chapter, on Monday said it is unsure of winning any ...

Though the acting Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Mr. Mohammed Bello-Koko is yet to reel off his plan of action after his appointment weeks back, sources close to the new boss atthe Nigerian sector regulator have hinted on some aspects of his job that he hopes to put in ...

  The 65-year-old Nnewi born politician; Joe Igbokwe has defended the national leader of the All Progressive Congress, Bola Tinubu following the accusations from the IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu. In a viral video circulating on social media, Nnamdi Kanu was seen making claims that Bola Tinubu had ordered Yourba youths ...

  Some members of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB have been caught on tape assaulting some residents for refusing to obey a ‘sit-at-home’ order put in place by Nnamdi Kanu, the group’s leader. IPOB deployed some of its members to enforce the ‘sit-at-home’ order, dealing with anyone seen outside ...

  No fewer than twenty armed robbers stormed once peaceful Alaafia Estate in Orogun around 11pm on Sunday night and operated till around 2am on Monday morning dispossessing residents of valuables running into millions of naira. The robbers who made first appearance at the Estate about two weeks ago when ...

“I’m leaving because the club no longer has the faith in me” – Zidane writes open letter to Madrid fans The French coach reveals the reasons that led to his departure from Madrid in an open letter, published exclusively in AS: “I’m not jumping overboard, nor am I tired of ...

  Eyewitnesses told Blaze Newz that one Afeez Lotto and Akin Owoaga were shot dead by a member of Odua people Congress, who was recruited into Amotekun, Sikiru Apanpa. Our correspondent gathered that the incident started when youths in the area disagreed on a certain issue, and Lotto had invited ...

  Civil society organizations in Osun state Invaded major streets of Osogbo, the state capital protesting against insecurity and bad governance in Nigeria. The protest, according to the Convener, (Comrade Waheed Lawal), is to sensitize residents of the state to always stand against injustice and maladministration rather than dying in ...

  The FCT police command has reacted to information making the rounds that #RevolutionNow convener and former presidential candidate in the 2019 elections, Omoyele Sowore was shot by one of its officers a few hours ago during a protest in the nation’s capital, Abuja.   This was disclosed in a ...

  Former Kaduna State lawmaker, Senator Shehu Sani has called on Northerners to desist from avenging the murder of Ahmed Gulak who was killed on Sunday in Owerri, Imo State capital. Gulak, an aide to former President, Goodluck Jonathan was murdered by gunmen while on his way to catch his ...