Author: Lanre Babalola
Buhari, Modu-Sheriff hold secret meeting
President Muhammadu Buhari and a former governor of Borno State, Ali-Modu Sherrif, are currently meeting at the Aso Rock Presidential…
Trending video: Nigeria police boss in public disgrace
The video of the Inspector-General of Police, Alhaji Ibrahim Idris struggling to read his speech at a police event in…
Buhari dines with Tinubu, South West APC leaders
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday night hosted South West caucus of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to a dinner at…
Minimum wage, subsidy not in 2018 Budget
The Chairman, Senate Committee on Appropriation, Sen. Danjuma Goje, has said that no provision was made in the 2018 Budget…
Sultan announces Thursday beginning of Ramadan fasting
Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, the Sultan of Sokoto has declared Thursday as the first day for the beginning of the…
Buhari challenges APC Caucus to deliver Ekiti back to progressive states
President Muhammadu Buhari has challenged South West caucus of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to bring back Ekiti into the…
Nigerian Govt orders closure of fuel stations 10km to border
The Sub-Committee of the National Economic Council (NEC) on Remittance to Federation Account on Wednesday directed that filling stations situated…
Gunmen kill Indian manager of Dangote Cement plant in Ethiopia
Deep Kamra, the Indian manager of the cement plant owned by Nigeria’s Dangote Industries Limited in Ethiopia was killed on…
Photo News: Ijaw youths remember Isaac Boro in Abuja
Members of the Ijaw community in Abuja on Wednesday celebrated the late Major Jasper Isaac Adaka Boro Remembrance Day.
MultiChoice Deserves Kudos for Atletico Madrid Nigeria Visit – Mutiu Adepoju
Ex-Super Eagles and Spanish La Liga star, Mutiu Adepoju, has described as commendable, the decision of MultiChoice Nigeria to bring…
Woman stabs pastor with broken bottle
A 39-year old woman, Esther Olawale, was on Wednesday docked before an Ile-Ife Magistrates’ Court, Osun, for allegedly stabbing a…
Saraki raises alarm over IG’s plot to implicate him
The President of the Senate Dr Bukola Saraki is set to meet President Muhammadu Buhari to relay to him an…
Dino Melaye granted bail again
A Kogi State High Court in Lokoja has granted bail to Senator representing Kogi West, Dino Melaye, who is standing…
3 days to royal wedding, Meghan Markle faces British racism
Disparaging reactions to Prince Harry's relationship with actress Meghan Markle have highlighted the racism and class snobbery that persist in…
100 people kidnapped along road in Kaduna
At least 100 people have been kidnapped along a road in northern Nigeria in the past few days, officials, witnesses…
Lagos police boss orders investigation into Makoko killing
Commissioner of Police (CP), Lagos State, Edgal Imohimi, has ordered investigation into alleged killing of three men during a raid…
Commonwealth helped Nigeria recover $3b – Secretary-General
Commonwealth Secretary-General, Patricia Scotland, has said the Commonwealth assisted Nigeria in recovering about $3 billion within one year.
Germany set to flush out 30,000 Nigerian migrants
Germany has proposed a new process that will facilitate the smooth repatriation of over 30,000 illegal Nigerian migrants back to…
2 Nigerians killed again in South Africa
The death toll of Nigerians killed in South Africa has continued to climb with two young Nigerians being the latest…
Sultan tells Muslims to look for Ramadan moon Wednesday
The Sultan of Sokoto and President General of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) Alhaji Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar…
Police arrest another 60 Shiites in FCT
The FCT Police Command has confirmed the arrest of 60 members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) in the…
Benue declares May 22 public holiday to mourn murdered priests
The Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has declared Tuesday, May 22, work free day to honour the two catholic priests…
Federal Varsity Oye shut over “no school fees, no examination’’ protest
The management of Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE) has closed down the institution following Monday’s protest by students rejecting its “no…
Reps to pass 2018 budget Wednesday
The House of Representatives on Tuesday said the 2018 Appropriation Bill of N9.12 trillion would be passed on Wednesday.
Army arrests suspected militia spiritual head in Nasarawa State
The Army on Tuesday said it arrested suspected spiritual head of militia armed group in Toto Local Government Area of…
Teslim Balogun Stadium pitch to be replaced with grass — LASG
The Lagos State Government (LASG) on Tuesday said that the Teslim Balogun Stadium pitch which until now was artificial turf…
CCT discharges Supreme Court Justice Ngwuta of non-declaration of assets charges
The Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) on Tuesday discharged a Supreme Court Judge, Sylvester Ngwuta of charges of false declaration…
Doctors sabotage health workers’ strike
The lingering nationwide strike embarked upon by health workers may suffered a set-back following resolve by doctors to render services…
Baraje’s nPDP suffers humiliating defeat as ultimatum expires
Another group of ex-Peoples Democratic Party (nPDP) leaders, who joined the coalition that formed the All Progressives Congress (APC) in…
Senate backpedals on Omo-Agege, allows him to resume
The Nigerian Senate said Monday night that it will not stop Senator Ovie Omo-Agege from attending plenary on Tuesday, in…