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Lagos

Lagos reopens Purple Mall after tragic death sparks uproar

Wahab acknowledged the public outcry that followed the incident, particularly on social media, where accusations were directed at regulatory bodies…
Kogi Central Stakeholders warn APC against Yahaya Bello's Senatorial ambition

APC National Chairman: Yahaya Bello disowns campaign posters

By Richard Elesho The immediate past governor of Kogi State Yahaya Bello has dissociated from his campaign posters advertising him…
Again, US slams $250 visa fee on Nigerians - days after stricter entry rules

Again, US slams $250 visa fee on Nigerians – days after stricter entry rules

Nigerians planning to travel to the US have just been hit once again. Just a few days after Washington announced…
FCTA apprehends 210 beggars made up of 80 men 58 women and 72 children under its Operation Sweep Abuja of miscreants,

Operation sweep Abuja: 210 beggars detained

The beggars, who were caught in the act in different locations were being profiled and would be deported back to…
Utomi

Shadow Govt: Court fixes date for judgement in DSS’ suit against Pat Utomi

Justice Omotosho had, on June 25, informed the parties on the need to invite at least six eminent experts in…
ICPC Secures 24-Year Jail Term for Dismissed NECO Staff Over Certificate Forgery*

Ex- Afromedia director, Mohammed Gobir jailed 7 years fraud

He was also ordered to pay restitution of $1 million USD and ₦123 million for the convictions on counts four and five…
Wike calls for peace at Christmas, extends greetings to FCT residents

Wike hails Gov. Okpebholo’s victory at Supreme Court

Wike urged Okpebholo to remain focused and see the victory as a further call to selfless service to the people…
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan

Senate removes Senator Natasha as Head of Diaspora Committee

Earlier in March, she was suspended from the Senate for alleged misconduct after a dispute with Senate President Akpabio over…
Senate

Senate seeks N200m compensation for child killed by NDLEA stray bullet

The second younger child Eromonsele Omhonria had bullet into his eyes that has rendered that child almost blind.
Vice -President Kashim Shettima reveals how he escaped from being sacked from office as Borno governor by former President Goodluck Jonathan

How Tambuwal, Adoke stopped Jonathan from sacking me as Borno governor – Shettima

"I was the public enemy number one," the Vice President said.
EFCC seeks suspension, prosecution of banks aiding N162bn crypto, N18.7bn scams

EFCC recovers funds lost to CBEX fraud

Olukoyede also urged Nigerians to exercise caution when investing their resources into online platforms...
Obaseki

Edo election: Obaseki reacts to Okpebholo’s Supreme Court victory

Obaseki insists that the PDP and its candidate, Dr. Asue Ighodalo, won the September 21, 2024, Edo governorship election.
Nigeria Customs intercept container with donkey genitals

Nigeria Customs intercept container with donkey genitals

The Customs boss said the service had recorded several seizures of taxidermy specimens, including life-sized lions, zebra hides, gorilla parts,…
Court fixes date for ₦300m case involving Cecil Osakwe, Victor Giwa

Court warns property developer, others against dodging arraignment

Justice Samira Bature of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Maitama has issued a stern warning to a…
PDP react to Supreme Court judgement that affirmed Monday Okpebholo victory in the October 2024 Edo governorship election.

Okpebholo vs Ighodalo: PDP accepts Supreme Court judgement with ‘grace, dignity’

"Let it be known: this is not the end. This is only another chapter in our shared journey toward a…
SGF George Akume inaugurates Technical Committee to review proposals for 4,000-Kilo Metre integrated gas power and high-speed rail project

SGF Akume: I’m not available for position of APC Chairman

Akume described the newspaper report as a fabrication meant to distract him from the key responsibilities that have been placed…
Ortom

2027: Ortom aligns with push for southern leadership

The ex-governor also stated that he is not a part of the newly formed coalition. He reaffirmed his loyalty to…
Governor Monday Okpebholo reacts to the judgement of the Supreme Court that affirmed his election as Edo State governor.

Supreme Court judgement: Okpebholo reacts, extends olive branch to opposition

He urges political leaders across party lines to rise above division and contribute constructively to the task of building a…
Osun

Osun backs continuation of school feeding scheme

The governor also expressed that the O-Meal program will scale up its efforts despite the current challenges of food inflation...
Kano Commissioner of Police, Ibrahim Adamu Bakori

Kano: Police nab 98 suspects for various crimes in 24 days

The crimes committed include armed robbery, kidnapping, thuggery, theft, fraud, among others.
Justice

Teenager bags life imprisonment for Killing FUT Minna lecturer

A 16-year-old girl, Joy Afekafe, has been sentenced to life imprisonment for the brutal killing of Dr. (Mrs.) Funmilayo Sherifat…
Tinubu

Tinubu fires message to President Trump over U.S. tough visa rules for Nigerians

He stressed that Nigeria continues to issue 5-year multiple-entry visas to Americans, a gesture that, as of yet, has not…
Kano

Constitutional review: Kano inaugurates articulation committee

The Committee is chaired by renowned constitutional lawyer, Prof. Auwalu Yadudu, with former Deputy Governor, Prof. Hafiz Abubakar, serving as…
Supreme Court

Supreme Court judgement: I feel a deep sense of betrayal – Asue Ighodalo

"To those who now hold power undeserved, lead with humility. Govern with conscience. History sees what the courts may not.…
Man docked for allegedly stealing 7 cows worth N5.6m

Two arraigned over alleged phone theft

Oladapo alleged that the defendants conspired to steal two phones worth N271,000 belonging to Ramon Adesokan and Muhammed Jamiu...
PLAC addresses importance of Gender equity in democracy

PLAC addresses importance of Gender equity in democracy

He highlighted the cultural and systemic barriers women faced in politics, ranging from gender stereotypes to male-dominated party structures....
Lagos

Catch them young: Lagos initiates safety awareness programme for schoolchildren

“Emergencies happen fast. Every house should have a fire extinguisher and learn how to use it,” Hundeyin stated. “Safety is…

TETFund to blacklist Institutions over misused education funds

warning was given by the Executive Secretary of TETFund, Sonny Echono, during a two-day workshop in Abuja. The event was…
Senate warns FG against funding DISCOs

Senate warns FG against funding DISCOs

The lawmaker spoke against the current act of using public funds to purchase transformers for communities...
S’Court dismisses Ighodalo’s appeal, affirms Okpebholo Edo gov

Gov. Okpebholo floors Asue Ighodalo at Supreme Court

The Supreme Court of Nigeria has dismissed the appeal filed by the Peoples Democratic Party’s governorship candidate, Asue Ighodalo, and…