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Edo debacle: Ize-Iyamu storms Abuja, holds ‘closed door’ meeting with APC leaders

Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, defeated governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Edo State was in Abuja on Wednesday…

Sanwo-Olu splashes 51 SUVs, 8 houses on judges

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Wednesday splashed 51 Sports Utility Vehicles, SUVs, and eight houses on judges of the…
File: President Muhammadu Buhari departing Abuja

Breaking: Buhari departs Abuja for Guinea Bissau. Read why

President Muhammadu Buhari will Thursday depart Abuja for Bissau to attend ceremonies celebrating the National Day of the Republic of…

23 people burnt to death in Kogi tanker fire

It was a black Wednesday in Kogi State as a tanker fire burnt to death 23 people, including school children,…

JUST IN: Court knocks Buhari over faulty appointment of 11 judges

The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday, knocked President Muhammadu Buhari for sending the names of 11 judges recommended by…
Eyitayo Jegede, the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the 2020 Ondo governorship poll: Sen. Yao Akinyelure says has assurances that he will overturn the victory of his APC opponent at the appeal court

Why I didn’t team up with Akeredolu’s deputy – Eyitayo Jegede

Mr. Eyitayo Jegede, the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, has explained why he did not work with Governor Rotimi…
Zamfara Governor Bello Matawalle buys 450 truckloads of food for Ramadan

Zamfara declares N37 billion missing from treasury

The Zamfara Government said it is tracking the whereabouts of over N37 billion refunds on Federal Government projects executed by…
Sen Istifanus Gyang

Plateau monarch Bulus Janka assassinated

A traditional ruler in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau state, Bulus Janka has been assassinated.

Fani-Kayode never abused me in 23 years of our marriage – Regina

Michael Adeshina Mrs. Regina Fani-Kayode (nee Hanson-Amonoo), the third wife of the former Minister of Aviation, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, has…

Nigerian Navy deploys 6 warships, 60 gunboats against pirates, oil thieves

The Nigerian Navy has deployed troops on board six warships, including 60 gunboats, in a special military exercise to tackle…

COVID-19 Update: Cases shrink in many states, uptick in Lagos, Plateau

Confirmed COVID-19 cases in Nigeria shrank to 176, from 195 on Monday., but NCDC reported uptick in Lagos and Plateau…
About 146,000 Tobacco Smokers die in Africa

WHO to tobacco smokers: Quit now or you die

The World Health Organisation today sent a chilling warning to all tobacco smokers to quit now to avoid avoidable heart…

Buhari is the father of democracy in Nigeria – Obaseki

Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki on Tuesday said President Muhammadu Buhari is the father of democracy in Nigeria.

Breaking: Gov. Zulum donates house, N20m to widow , kids of late Col. Bako

Borno Governor Umara Zulum on Tuesday announced a donation of a befitting house and 20 million Naira to the widow…
NLC announces nationwide protest

Mother of all protests: NLC set to shutdown Nigeria over fuel, electricity tariff hike

The Nigerian Labour Congress, NLC, on Monday said all is now ready for a nationwide protest over the refusal of…

$6m scam: Suspected internet kingpin on FBI’s watchlist Felix Okpoh surrenders

Suspected internet fraudster on watchlist of the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI), Felix Osilama Okpoh has surrendered himself to the…

#EdoDecides2020: INEC presents Certificates of Return to Obaseki, Shaibu (Photos)

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, on Monday presented Certificates of Returns to Governor Godwin Obaseki and his deputy, Philip…

Breaking: Atiku reacts to FINCEN files report

Former vice-president Atiku Abubakar has reacted to the trending FINCEN files report that detailed how he came under the radar…

I will punish Oshiomhole, others without mercy – Obaseki

Michael Adeshina Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki has vowed to punish his erstwhile godfather Adams Oshiomhole and his “lions and…

COVID-19 falling numbers : Why Nigeria can’t celebrate yet

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has warned that though the country has recorded a decline in the number…

Profile: Bah N’Daw Mali’s interim president

Retired Colonel-Major Bah N'Daw, selected Monday as Mali's interim president is 70 years old. He is expected to be sworn-in…

Obaseki: Edo lions and tigers now caged in the zoo

Gov. Godwin Obaseki has said that his re-election for another four years has finally sent the lions and tigers into…
COVID-19

Nigeria’s COVID-19 deaths hit 1,100, as Enugu, Gombe lead in new cases

Nigeria's COVID-19 deaths hit 1,100 on Monday as Enugu and Gombe lead in new recorded cases nationwide.

APC congratulates Obaseki as Edo chapter drags feet

As Edo chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) remains perplexed about the outcome of Saturday's election, the national body…

Nigerian Army Colonel Bako dies in Boko Haram ambush

Colonel D.C. Bako, one of the commanders of Operation LAFIYA DOLE of the Nigerian Army in Borno State has died…

Edo debacle: Buni, Ganduje meet Buhari behind ‘closed door’ in Abuja

National Caretaker Committee Chairman, All Progressives Congress (APC), Mai Mala Buni and the Chairman of the party’s Governorship Election Campaign for…

My ally, my partner in struggle: Tinubu praises Oluremi on her birthday

Asiwaju Bola Tinubu chose his wife, Senator Oluremi Tinubu's 60th birthday to remember what they had been through together as…

Mali’s former Defence Minister Bah N’Daw heads Interim Government

Mali's former Defence Minister, Colonel Bah N'Daw (Rtd) has been named the Interim President of the troubled nation.
Obasanjo

Obaseki’s victory: Obasanjo reacts, drops critical message

Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has reacted to the victory of Governor Godwin Obaseki in the governorship election held in…

Obaseki leads Edo PDP in triumphant procession in Benin

Hundreds of members and supporters of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), in Edo State on Monday held a triumphant procession…