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According to the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Monday, December 14, a tanker conveying 32000.00 litres of fuel lost control and rammed into pavement on a bridge in Kpakungu, Minna, Niger State. Another photo after the cut...

Minister of Interior, Lt. Gen. Abdulrahman Dambazau arrived Zaria in Kaduna State this afternoon to assess the situation in the state, following the clash between the Nigeria Army and the Shiite Islamic group on Saturday December 12th. Over 60 people were said to have died in the attack.

Demola, son of the Minister of Works, Housing and Power, Babatunde Fashola, was called to the Nigerian Bar today December 15th. His parents and the Oba of Lagos Oba Rilwan Akiolu graced the occasion. See more photos after the cut...

HAVING been the slogan with which the All Progressives Congress, APC, achieved tremendous success at the last general election, it is not surprising that many want to see the change mantra translate into socio-economic prosperity. Convener of The Experience, Pastor Paul Adefarasin, representative of Governor of Lagos State, Commissioner for Poverty Alleviation, Mrs Lola Akande and other attendees at The Experience 2015, in Lagos.

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, yesterday, re-arrested the former Director-General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, Patrick Akpobolokemi, over fresh allegations of fraud to the tune of N12, 905, 485. The former DG was arrested shortly after his trial was adjourned by Justice Ibrahim Buba of the Federal High Court, Lagos, where, alongside five other individuals, he is facing criminal charges to the tune of N2.3 billion.

After the drama of the November 21 inconclusive governorship election, Kogi State, where two of Nigeria’s major rivers meet, is again offering the political tableau another drama with the narrative of an inconclusive impeachment!

  The Federal Government, yesterday, said that it would jettison some planned and ongoing oil and gas projects in the country if the unit price of crude oil for such projects fails to hit a set threshold. The Federal Government put the threshold at $20 per barrel. Minister of State for Petroleum Resources and group Managing Director of  Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, Dr Ibe Kachikwu, made this disclosure at a briefing in Abuja to announce the forthcoming African Petroleum Producers Association’s, APPA, 6th Africa Petroleum Congress and Exhibition (CAPE VI) to be hosted by Nigeria between March 15 and 17, 2016. Dr. Emmanuel Ibe Kachikwu

International Education fair 2016... The 2016 International education fair is the biggest education fair in Nigeria taking place in 5 major cities across the nation. The event, which is powered by MOD Education, will enable parents and prospective students in Nigeria who desire international education meet with delegates of partner Universities from the UK, USA, Canada, Australia and Grenada for opportunities at foundation, undergraduate, university transfer and Post graduate programmes.

Coco Austin showed off her 2 weeks post baby bod! She showed off her shoe closet as she dressed up for dinner her first night out since she had baby Nicole Chanel.

60-year-old momager Kris Jenner, Kanye West, Kourtney K, Corey Gamble and other family members were spotted out with the kids at Disneyland in Anaheim, California on Monday as they celebrated the birthdays of Kourtney Kardashian's sons- Mason and Reign. More photos after the cut...

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Two members of a gang that allegedly killed the Divisional Police Officer of Rumuokoro division, Mr. Cliff Igwegbe, have been arrested by the Rivers State Police Command. It is reported that Igwegbe and his team were on a mission to confront some robbers, who had stolen a vehicle that belonged to the lawmaker representing Emohua State Constituency in the State House of Assembly, Mr. Samuel Ogeh, on November 29, 2015.