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Tinubu charges African leaders to combat illegal solid mineral exploitation

Tinubu charges African leaders to combat illegal solid minerals exploitation

“We will lead the continent to self-realization on the value of our minerals and economic ingenuity, and this will occur…
Kano governor Abba Yusuf condoles his Commissioner Yusuf Kofar Mata over death of his daughter, elder sister and 2 siblings in fire incident

Kano Commissioner’s daughter, sister, brother’s wife burnt to death in fire tragedy

Kofar-Mata said his daughter, Maimuna, elder sister, Hajiya Kadija and his brother's wife, Juwairiyya lost their lives in the fire…
Lagos

Blatant lie! We didn’t re-introduced monthly Environmental Sanitation – LASG

Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, in a statement said the viral news was the work of…
Supreme Court

Edo 2024: Court affirms Asue Ighodalo as PDP candidate

Omotosho while delivering judgment in the suit marked CS/469/24, held that Dr. Ighodalo was duly nominated at the 22 February…
Otunba Gbenga Daniel, ex-governor of Ogun State, recounts encounter with Prof. Wole Soyinka at his Ijegba residence, in Abeokuta.

How Soyinka shocked me in his house – Gbenga Daniel

In his speech, Daniel, who was also the Chairman of the occasion, said when he visited Soyinka and saw that…
Lagos launches Mobile App for easy registration, certification, regulation of water service providers

Lagos launches Mobile App for easy registration, certification, regulation of water service providers

Adepoju said the App would simplify registration and certification, making it more accessible and convenient for water service providers.
No man's land: Popular Lagos family charges LASG to sponsor documentation of Lagos history

No man’s land: Popular Lagos family charges LASG to sponsor documentation of Lagos history

By Kazeem Ugbodaga Members of the popular Finnih family of Lagos on Tuesday charged the Lagos State Government to sponsor…
Three new Emirates to be overseen by Second Class Emirs emerge in Kano as Governor Abba Yusuf assents to the State Emirates Council Bill 2024.

Gov. Yusuf signs bill to create 3 new emirates in Kano into law

Governor Yusuf's signature gave credence to the creation of Gaya, Rano, and Karaye as Second Class Emirates within Kano state.
Otunba Gbenga Daniel, ex-governor of Ogun State, recounts encounter with Prof. Wole Soyinka at his Ijegba residence, in Abeokuta.

The many ways Soyinka supported me – Gbenga Daniel

Daniel, who was the chairman of the occasion, narrated how Soyinka encouraged and inspired him to carry out the modernization…
Rivers factional Speaker Victor Oko Jumbo says rival Martin Amaewhule faction cannot stop Gov. Fubara from spending money in Rivers

‘You have no right over Rivers govt funds,’ Pro-Fubara Speaker tackles Amaewhule

By Okafor Ofiebor/ Port Harcourt The factional Speaker of Rivers House of Assembly Victor Oko Jumbo has said 25 member-faction…
Sanwo-Olu strikes agreement with CIG Motors to acquire 5,000 vehicles for LAGRIDE

Sanwo-Olu strikes agreement with CIG Motors to acquire 5,000 vehicles for LAGRIDE

Sanwo-Olu said the vehicles would be tailor-made for the state's terrain to operate on low carbon emissions, improved technological interaction,…
Fraud

Edo court adjourns suit against Benin Monarch amidst tight security

“The Edo State Government will take all lawful actions against any individual or group found to be involved in activities…
Trump

Trump to call for unity during Republican convention speech

Trump said he now wants to speak at the Republican Party convention in favour of overcoming the political divide in…
Sanwo-Olu charges young people to stay focused, shun peer pressure

Why Lagos may reinstate monthly sanitation – Sanwo-Olu

"As a Government, it is our collective responsibility that we develop strategic methods to improve the environment, while ensuring it…
Primate Elijah Ayodele lambasts CAN, PFN

‘They are not spiritual, they run after money’, Primate Ayodele lambasts CAN, PFN

"I do not belong to Christian Association of Nigeria and Pentecostal Fellowship Of Nigeria because they are not spiritual entities.…
Tinubu lauds military for cracking down on terrorists, restoring peace

Tinubu appoints new CEO, Executive Director for NSITF

By Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja President Bola Tinubu on Saturday replaced Mrs Maureen Allagoa with Mr Oluwaseun Faleye as the Managing Director/Chief…
Why I wrote a new book at 90 - Soyinka

Soyinka tallest living iroko in Nigeria’s literary forest – NCC

She appealed to developers to strictly follow the building code and avoid the use of substandard materials to avert the…

Four persons rescued from collapsed building in Abuja

She appealed to developers to strictly follow the building code and avoid the use of substandard materials to avert the…

Jos School Tragedy: 81 victims discharged from hospitals

Izang further said that the five patients who were still on admission, were in a stable condition.

Plateau school building not caused by demons but negligence – Gov Mutfwang

Mutfwang who was conducting an on-the-spot assessment of the situation on Saturday, ordered the immediate closure of the school.
FG arraigns eight Chinese nationals, Nigerian over illegal mining

FG arraigns eight Chinese nationals, Nigerian over illegal mining

Upon hearing the pleas and arguments from both sides, the defendants were remanded at Kuje Correctional Centre until the adjourned…
CBN

N721 billion cash paid as bribes to Nigerian public officials in 2023- NBS

According to the report released on Thursday, in 2023, out of all citizens who paid a bribe, 8.6 per cent…
Lagos

Plan your movement: Lagos announces total closure of popular road in Ikoyi

Osiyemi said motorists from Victoria Island were expected to go through Falomo Roundabout to link Awolowo Road and access 3rd…
Omokri

Obidient Movement biggest threat to national security – Reno Omokri

According to Omokri, they set up crowdfunding to report the social media profiles of their opponents and write bogus petitions…
PDP

Judgement against Edo primary: PDP takes battle to Appeal Court

The PDP is seeking an "order allowing the appeal, an order setting aside the judgment of the lower court, and…
Dark side of ministry: This controversial Abel Damina

You don’t have to be a Christian to make heaven – Abel Damina

“Then the people said instead of calling disciples, the transformation we see in them is that they look like Christ,…
Emefiele: Ex-CBN director confirms receiving $2.5m as gift from $6.2m election money

How Emefiele moved funds from CBN to wife’s companies – Banker

Ogbonnaya said she never had direct dealings with the ex-CBN governor but received instructions from his wife to transfer cash…
A accident involving a truck, a tricycle and two motorcycles claimed lives of six people on Eke Awgbu raod along Agulu-Awgbu road in Orumba North Local Government Area of Anambra.

Speeding truck driver loses control, crushes 6 to death in Anambra

By Lucy Osuizigbo-Okechukwu A accident involving a truck, a tricycle and two motorcycles claimed lives of six people along Agulu-Awgbu…
Kaduna government says 25 suspects prosecuted over involvement in gender-based violence (GBV) in the state have been sentenced to death

Three Osun men bag death sentence for armed robbery, murder

The convicts were arraigned on charges of conspiracy, armed robbery, murder and unlawful possession of firearms before Justice Adedapo Adeniji.…

NDLEA arrests alleged drug baron in village mansion

It said this followed the the arrest of the alleged leader of the syndicate, 42-year-old Joachin Chikaodi Mbonu and his…