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Emir Sanusi now reigns from his palace

MADUABUCHI NMERIBEH/Kano Five days after operating from Government House, Emir of Kano, northwest Nigeria, Malam Sanusi Lamido Sanusi Friday evening…

Osun will not sack workers – Speaker

Najeem Salaam, the Speaker of Osun State House of Assembly, on Friday said there was no plan by the state…

FG distributes 8 buses to People With Disabilities

The Federal Government on Friday in Abuja distributed eight Subsidy Re-Investment and Empowerment Programme (SURE-P) buses to People With Disabilities…

45 Nigerians set to meet Obama

Forty-five Nigerians are set to leave for the United States on Friday, to participate in President Barack Obama’s Young African…

Sanusi: Court fixes July 4 for hearing

The National Industrial Court on Friday fixed 4 July, for hearing in the suit filed by the former CBN Governor,…

Association denies kidnap of 30 Fulani women near Chibok

The Borno chapter of Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) on Friday denied media reports that some Fulani…

Fashola’s Aide Resigns

Lagos State Governor, Mr Babatunde Fashola on Friday accepted the resignation of his Special Adviser on Central Business District, Mrs.…

Sagay To INEC: Don’t Rig Ekiti, Osun Gov Polls

Kazeem Ugbodaga   Constitutional lawyer, Prof. Itse Sagay has warned the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, against attempting to rig…

2015: Elections May Not Hold, Says Uranta

Eromosele Ebhomele Elections in Nigeria in 2015 will not hold if the National Conference does not make “substantial conclusions” before…

Amaka Igwe Goes Home Today

Funsho Arogundade As the remains of foremost producer, writer, director and a leading player in the Nigerian motion picture industry,…

Boko Haram Burnt 750 Churches — PFN

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, PFN, has lamented that 750 churches have so far been burnt by Islamic…

Prepare For Heavier Rains, Lagos Warns Residents

Kazeem Ugbodaga As the rains keep falling almost everyday in Lagos, the State Government has alerted residents of the state…

Victor Olaiya Expresses Worry Over Chibok Girls

Despite the involvement of the United States of America, the United Kingdom and other countries in the rescue effort of…

Sanusi destined to be Emir of Kano – ACF

The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), on Thursday, congratulated the new Emir of Kano, Malam Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, on his appointment,…

Gospel Singer Kefee Is Dead

Funsho Arogundade Female gospel music star, Kefee Don Momoh, who was under intensive care in the United States for over…

Police Arrest 120 For Destroying Railway Facilities

At least 120 persons have been arrested for allegedly vandalising railway facilities at Ijoko area of Ogun State, western Nigeria,…

World Cup: Decoders, TV Dealers Record High Patronage

Some dealers in electronics in Bayelsa capital, Yenagoa, have hailed the increase in demand for decoders, television sets and antennas…

Maku praises Patience Jonathan’s women empowerment initiative

Minister of Information, Labaran Maku, has commended the foresight of the wife of the President, Dame Patience Jonathan, in mobilising…

Soldiers arrest three with loads of Ekiti election materials

Soldiers on Thursday arrested three men conveying a truck load of election materials meant for the gubernatorial elections in Ekiti…

June 12 : Fashola names park after Ndubusi Kanu

Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State on Thursday inaugurated a park in Ikeja, and named it after retired Rear Admiral…

June 12 A Revolution – Gov Ahmed

Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara State, northcentral Nigeria, has described the June 12, 1993 election won by Chief MKO Abiola…

Jonathan condoles with Gov. Aliyu over Kuta’s death

President Goodluck Jonathan has commiserated with Governor Babangida Aliyu and the people of Niger over the death of Senator Dahiru…

Police arraign four persons for sodomy

Four middle-aged men on Thursday appeared before a Shari’ah Court in Bauchi for alleged sodomy. Prosecutor Abubakar Garba, told the…

Rivers Assembly Amends High Court Law

Okafor ofiebor/Port Harcourt  The Rivers State House of Assembly has passed into law, the State High Court (Amendment) Law 2014,…

Jonathan, Ministers Mourn Akunyili

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja  The Federal Executive Council on Wednesday held a special session in honour of the late Professor Dora Akunyili,…

Senator Kuta Dies

Senator Dahiru Awaisu Kuta representing Niger East Senatorial District is dead, according to Leadership newspaper. He was 65. Senator Kuta…

No Lesson Learnt From June 12, Says Okei-Odumakin

Kazeem Ugbodaga Twenty-one years after the annulment of June 12, 1993 presidential election won by the late Moshood Kashimawo Abiola,…

‘Be Responsible Youths’

Nigerian youths have been charged to step up and take responsibility of their lives in order to achieve their life…

Lawmakers Exchange Blows Again In Benin

The leadership tussle in the Edo House of Assembly entered its third day on Wednesday as the factions battle to…

‘The Essence Of June 12 Has Not Been Realised’

Eromosele Ebhomele The lawmaker representing Alimosho Constituency 1 at the Lagos State House of Assembly, Bisi Yusuf, has declared that…