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Drug traffickers Destiny, Chibuzo excrete 191 pellets of cocaine, heroin

Two suspected drug traffickers, Chukwudi Destiny and Ezekiel Chibuzo arrested at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, have excreted 191…

Ekiti revokes 16 SUBEB contracts over breach of agreement

Ekiti State Government, on Sunday, announced the immediate revocation of 16 contracts on renovation and construction projects, under its 2017 and…
United Nations

UNOCHA quits Damasak, Dikwa

United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs in Nigeria (UNOCHA) has temporarily suspended operations in Dikwa and Damasak…
Ohanaeze Ndigbo Elders Council

Igbo needs northern Nigeria to maintain financial strength – Ohanaeze Ndigbo

Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has stressed that the people of the South-east need to stay in the North and…
Musiliu Smith: Chairman Police Service commission

Musiliu Smith served Nigeria with great zeal – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the Chairman of the Police Service Commission (PSC), Musiliu Smith on his 75th birthday.
FUOYE commences admission into its College of Medicine

FUOYE approves N3.1m insurance scheme for 25 students

FUOYE has approved a special insurance package of N3.1 million at N125, 000 each for 25 students to enable them…

Wike committed to advancing democracy – Nsirim

The Rivers Commissioner for Information and Communication, Mr. Paulinus Nsirim, said Gov. Nyesom Wike is fully committed to deepening democracy…
President Buhari

Buhari condoles with Adamawa over insurgents’ attack

President Muhammad Buhari has condoled with the Kwapre community in the Hong Local Government Area, Adamawa over the recent Boko…

NIMASA DG: SPOMO Act improving Nigeria’s Image

NIMASA DG Jamoh has hailed the Suppression of Piracy and Other Maritime Offences (SPOMO) Act, signed into law by President…
FTAN President Alhaji Saleh Kareem Rabo

NTDC workers mourn Saleh Rabo

Workers at the Nigerian Tourism Development Corporation have expressed “deep sorrow’’ over the death of Alhaji Saleh Rabo, a member…
simon adavize momoh, his wife and two daughters to be deported by Malaysia

Malaysia set to deport Nigerian Simon Momoh for drink-driving

A Nigerian in Malaysia, Simon Adavize Momoh, who was arrested for drink-driving is set to be deported, after paying the…
COVID-19 Vaccine

Canada records second case of blood clot after AstraZeneca shot

Canadian health authorities said Saturday the country has recorded the second case of rare but serious blood clotting linked to…

PDP wins Andoni in Rivers LG poll

Mr Erastus Awortu, chairmanship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for Andoni local area council has emerged winner in…
COVID-19 testing in Nigeria

Nigeria’s active COVID-19 cases increase by 39

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has said that the country’s COVID-19 active cases increased by 39
Iyabo Ojo

Iyabo Ojo: Curfew killing lounge bars, restaurants

Iyabo Ojo laments the 12-4 a.m. curfew is killing the business of night club, lounge bar, and restaurant owners.

Pastor Adeboye condemns attack on traditional institutions

By Muhaimin Olowoporoku The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christain Church of God, RCCG, Pastor Enoch Adeboye has expressed concerns…
Atiku Bagudu

Kebbi secures $70m World Bank Grant

Gov. Atiku Bagudu said his administration has secured a 70 million dollars World Bank Grant to strengthen Adolescent Girl-Child Education.
Dr Isa Pantami: I never supported Boko Haram

Pantami breaks silence: I never supported Boko Haram

The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, said he is a pragmatic muslim, who does…
sa Pantami

Pantami: ‘I was a teenager when I made comments supporting terrorism’

Minister of Communication and Digital Economy, Ali Isa Pantami, says he regretted some controversial comments he made supporting Al Qaeda…
'Voting is just a waste of time': Ebonyi residents shun supplementary elections

Not an election: Voters snub Rivers LG poll

Saturday’s Rivers local government councils poll, recorded low voter turnout, as only a handful of people turned up at polling…
Kidnappers release two siblings abducted on their way back from back school in Igarra, Edo State after payment of N6 million ransom.

Tragedy: Gunmen shoot seven family members dead in Benue

Tragedy struck at Mbamondu community, Annune junction at the outskirts of Makurdi, Benue State on Saturday as suspected Fulani militia…

How Nigeria can overcome her challenges – Lawan

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan has urged the people to continue to pray for the leaders in government as…

Ezekwesili: It’s time Buhari convoke Sovereign National Conference

Former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to immediately convoke a Sovereign National Conference to…
Nasarawa State House of Assembly

Nasarawa Assembly pledges support to Dangote Sugar

Alhaji Ibrahim Abdullahi, the Speaker of the Nasarawa State House of Assembly, has assured that the House would give Dangote…
Duke of Edinburgh, Prince Philip

PICTURES: Duke of Edinburgh, Prince Philip laid to rest

Prince Philip, the late Duke of Edinburgh has been laid to rest in an intimate service attended by just 30…

Gang of robbers busted in Lagos Guest House

The Lagos State Police Command says its operatives have arrested a gang of armed robbers at Ojota area of the…

Lagos Police arrest Sunday Dare, three others

Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested four suspected cultists from Ogun State, including Sunday Dare.
An Uber driver on the wheel

Uber, Bolt drivers demand increase in fares, threaten strike

Some Uber and Bolt e-cab drivers in Lagos on Saturday asked the e-hailing companies to immediately increase fares being charged…

Awka, Onitsha residents lament hike in rents

Residents of Awka, Anambra capital, and Onitsha, the commercial hub, have expressed worries over the astronomical hike in rents.
Dr. Uyilawa Okhuaihesuyi, president of NARD: industrial court orders suspension of strike

Doctors’ strike: NARD lauds Ngige’s timely resolution

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has commended the Minister of Labour and Employment, Sen. Chris Ngige for prompt…