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Buhari confirms Adamu Mohammed as IGP

President Muhammadu Buhari has confirmed the Acting Inspector General of Police, Adamu Mohammed as the new Inspector General of police. The confirmation was announced at the police council meeting presided over by the president.. Musiliu Smith,...
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I’ll submit myself to the will of Ogun State people, Dapo Abiodun reassures

Prince Dapo Abiodun, the Ogun State Governor-elect on Thursday gave assurance on his pledge to “submit himself to the will of the people and agenda of the state” after being sworn in as the...

Naira Marley: We are not after musicians —EFCC

The acting Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu said on Wednesday that the Commission was not going after musicians. He made this statement while speaking on the prosecution of musician, Afeez Fashola, a.k.a...
Presidential Electoral Tribunal: Atiku, PDP close case after calling 62 witnesses/newsheadline247

Presidential Tribunal: Atiku reveals why Justice Bulkachuwa was forced to step down

Atiku Abubakar, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate in the 2019 presidential election on Thursday pointed out why he asked the President of the Court of Appeal, Zainab Bulkachuwa, to withdraw from the...
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Don’t ignore Obasanjo’s comment on insecurity, Soyinka warns FG

Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka has warned that the Federal Government should not comment by former Nigerian president Olusegun Obasanjo on the rising insecurity in the country. The foremost playwright was speaking at an event organised...
Tonto Dikeh signs record N100m mega-deal with Zikel cosmetics/newsheadline247

Tonto Dikeh signs record N100m mega-deal with Zikel cosmetics

Despite being entangled in controversies, Nollywood star actress, Tonto Dikeh has reportedly signed a record N100 million deal with Zikel Cosmetics. The mouth-watering deal makes her the first Nigerian celebrity to be paid such amount...
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You can’t stop Buhari’s inauguration, tribunal tells opposition

The Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal has dismissed the suit filed by the Hope Democratic Party (HDP) and its Presidential Candidate, Mr Ambrose Aworu, seeking to stop President Muhammadu Buhari’s inauguration, Channels TV reports. In a...
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Trump blasts Democrats as impeachment talk heats up

Donald Trump erupted in fury on Wednesday at unrelenting probes into his links to Russia, as the top Democrat in Congress accused the president of a “cover-up” that could be an impeachable offence. A livid...
Buhari: I didn’t sack my ministers because of their unique skills, strength/newsheadline247

Buhari: I didn’t sack my ministers because of their unique skills, strength

President Muhammadu Buhari says his decision to retain cabinet ministers in the last three and half years in spite of pressures from some quarters was because of their unique skills, strengths and leadership qualities. The...

Nigeria: New Access to Premium Local TV Channels Enabled via Satellite

Nigeria’s latest free-to-air (FTA) local channel bouquet, “PREMIUM.FREE”, has enabled local television broadcast audiences access to 13 new premium channels which are custom-made for African viewers. These include multinational language channels like Cinema Hausa,...