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Court sentences Lagos man, Eniola Wasiu Ibrahim, to life imprisonment for forcefully having sexual intercourse with his girlfriend

Hamodu Agbaje arrested on his way to deliver 10 bags of Indian hemp

The Prosecution Counsel attached to the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID) Panti, Mr Augustine Nwabuisi, told the court that the…
Lagos-bound plane catches fire mid-air with 33 people on board

Lagos-bound plane catches fire mid-air with 33 people on board

An Overland Airways aircraft catches fire mid-air on Wednesday night with 33 passengers on board.
Okowa's media aide: G5 will be punished, Wike was not betrayed

Okowa arrives PDP secretariat as Atiku finally settles for running mate

Atiku will announce Okowa as his running mate any moment from now.
NNPP SOUTHWEST CAMPAIGNS RECEIVE BOOST WITH DONATIONS FROM AJADI

NNPP south-west campaigns receive boost with donations from Ajadi

A chieftain of the New Nigeria People's Party (NNPP) in the Southwest, Comrade Olufemi Ajadi has boosted the electioneering campaigns…
Fr. Mbaka and Peter Obi

Peter Obi’s supporters come down hard on Fr. Mbaka

Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka has been subjected to criticism for rubbishing the presidential ambition of the Labour Party's presidential candidate,…
EFCC disowns lawyer prosecuting Stella Oduah in fresh suit

Labour Party not a threat to PDP – Sen. Stella Oduah

According to her, it was not the first time a new party would come into Anambra state, adding that the…
A case of monkeypox

Monkeypox spreads across 15 Nigerian states – NCDC

In its latest epidemiological summary on Monkeypox, the NCDC noted that Nigeria had continued to report sporadic cases of the…
Bola Tinubu

Why Tinubu Will Choose a Muslim Running Mate

Wale Adebanwi, author of Yorùbá Elites and Ethnic Politics in Nigeria, and the Presidential Penn Compact Professor of Africana Studies,…
We are still recuperating from pains of Owo attack - Akeredolu

Why I wept – Akeredolu narrates horrors of Owo attack

Akeredolu, however, warned marauders to stay away from Ondo, stressing that the people of the state and South-West at large…
I am ready to work with Gov. Wike's group - Atiku

Gov. Wike foremost candidate for Atiku’s VP slot – PDP

According to PDP National Publicity Secretary, Mr. Debo Ologunagba, the report was mischievous and misleading, as he did not at…
Omokri

Reno Omokri puts $500 bounty on Peter Obi’s supporter

Reno Omokri has announced a $500 reward for anyone who can reveal the true identity of @realex_2x, an online supporter…
Princess Orelope-Adefulire speakig at the workshop tagged Train-The-Trainer Workshop for Facilitators and Schedule Officers of the NYSC-SDGs Champions.

OSSAP-SDGs, NYSC partner on training of development facilitators

The training which is the second edition is a three -day event holding in Abuja is aimed at training corps…

204 Boko Haram Terrorists Surrender to Nigerian Army

No fewer than 204 Boko Haram terrorists and their family members have surrendered to the Nigerian Army, through Operation Hadin…
Hadiza Balarabe hails El-Rufai over women empowerment

‘53% of commissioners are women’: Hadiza Balarabe hails El-Rufai

According to her, the welfare of women would greatly improve at both national and state levels if the country had…
Kano varsity establishes research laboratory for cervical cancer screening

Kano varsity establishes research laboratory for cervical cancer screening

Yusuf Maitama Sule University, Kano (YUMSUK) has established a Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) DNA Modular Research Laboratory for screening cervical…
Governor Akeredolu and chairman, Ondo State Council of Obas led by their chairman and Deji of Akure kingdom, Oba Aladetoyinbo Aladelusi during the visit of the traditional rulers to his office

Akeredolu to traditional rulers: Rid Ondo forests of criminals

Akeredolu, while appreciating the condolence visit, urged the traditional rulers to join hands with the government to fight crimes and…
Ekiti governorship candidates with Bishop Matthew Kukah

Ekiti governorship candidates sign peace accord

Although all candidates were invited to the signing ceremony, only eleven showed up. Five candidates were absent.
Professors Wole Soyinka, left, and his younger brother, Femi,

My Brother, Wole, and I Used to Fight – Professor Femi Soyinka

The late Professor Femi Soyinka, the younger brother of Professor Wole Soyinka, in an interview with our correspondent in Ibadan,…
Rivers Governor, Nyesom Wike

I will never leave PDP: Wike reacts to trending video

Wike said the viral video was an excerpt from the interview he granted a television station following the defection of…
Fr. Mbaka’s adoration ministry announces reopening date

Mbaka’s bombshell: Peter Obi stingy man won’t be Nigeria’s President 

Mbaka said Obi was a man without a generous spirit, adding that "a gum-holder would not be accepted a Nigerian…
Buhari still grieve for Chibok girls in captivity

Buhari sad over death of family lesson teacher Sani Rigassa

President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed sadness on the death of Malam Sani Liman Rigassa, the Imam in his Kaduna compound…
Court reserves judgment in a suit filed by an aspirant, Madam Patience Key against Kola Abiola, the 2023 presidential candidate of PRP

Kola Abiola: I will reenact my dad’s 1993 victory next year

Kola, first son of Chief MKO Abiola said PRP’s victory would be synonymous with that of his deceased father on…
Mr Moses Olorunleke, Chairman, Kabba-Bunu Local Government of Kogi,

Kogi: Residents of Kabba-Bunu LGA fast, pray over insecurity today

The security situation in Kabba Bunu was worsened by two explosions that occurred in the area within two weeks.

The choice of VP candidate Atiku needs – CSO

The group said Atiku should choose a person who will add value to the ticket and ensure the victory of…
Ex- SGF Boss Mustapha tells court ex-President Buhari's signature was forged to withdraw $6.2m from CBN purportedly to pay election observers

Vice Presidential slot: Coalition urges Buhari, APC to pick Boss Mustapha

A coalition of pro-democracy and civil society groups have appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari and the All Progressives Congress (APC)…
Anofiu Elegushi

Lagos, religious leaders seek improved security

The visit was to commiserate with the Catholic Archbishop over the killings of parishioners of Saint Francis Catholic Church, Owo,…
Hanatu A. Enwemadu

NGO calls for inclusion of Parenting practices in Tertiary Education Curriculum

The theme of this year's observance is “Eliminating Harmful Practices Affecting Children: Progress on Policy & Practice since 2013.”
Farouk-Salim SON DG

SON DG urges Nigerians to stop patronizing substandard products

By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Director General of the Standard Organisation of Nigeria(SON), Mr Farouk Salim, on Wednesday advised Nigerians…
Pensioners in Rivers undergoing verification on Wednesday

Rivers’ retirees undergo verification for payment of pensions, gratuities

Spokesman for the Rivers State Pensioners, Mr Lucky Ati, expressed happiness that the state Governor Nyesom Wike finally heed their…
Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo says federal government must renegotiate with states for solutions to the nation's current economic challenges.

ASUU drags Obaseki to court over suspension of union activities

The ASUU legal tussle is coming one week after the Secretary to Edo State Government, Osarodion Ogie, announced government’s decision…