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Olowo and others at the unveiling of the N800 levy

Lagos unveils consolidated N800 transport levy for commercial drivers

With the levy, the LGs will not collect levy from commercial drivers anymore as their shares have been inculcated in…
COVID-19: NCDC announces new COVID-19 cases

COVID-19: Nigeria records 7 deaths, 249 new infections

According to the latest NCDC statistics, Nigeria’s COVID-19 infection tolled to 251,178 on Monday, while the fatality toll now stands…
London museum returns Benin bronzes looted from Nigeria in 1897

Nigeria to retrieve 1,030 Benin artefacts from Germany

Prof. Abba Tijani, Director-General, National Commission for Museums and Monuments (NCMM) has confirmed that Nigeria will receive no fewer than…
Ozekhome, Kanu and Ejiofor in court on Tuesday

Ozekhome leads battle to free IPOB’s Nnamdi Kanu of terrorism charges

Nigerian Government had on Monday filed eight fresh charges bordering on terrorism against Kanu, in addition to the seven count…
Nnamdi Kanu

Nnamdi Kanu’s trial postponed (read the amended charges)

The trial, of Nnamdi Kanu, the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafran (IPOB), on an amended terrorism charge…
Nnamdi Kanu’s supporters, security operatives clash

Nnamdi Kanu’s supporters, security operatives clash

Supporters of Nnamdi Kanu in large numbers clashed with members of security operatives at the Federal High Court in Abuja…
Ozekhome leads legal team as Nnamdi Kanu arrives in court

Ozekhome unveiled as Nnamdi Kanu arrives court (video)

Nnamdi Kanu has arrived at the Federal High Court in Abuja for the commencement of his trial.
Da Gyang Balak kidnapped

Abducted Plateau monarch Da Gyang Balak regains freedom

Earlier, some gunmen had on Sunday night kidnapped Balak along Jos-Vom road.
Archdeacon John Njogu Gachua

Archdeacon Gachua suspended for failing to marry in six months

The suspension of the Ven. Gachua by the Rev. Joseph Kagunda, Bishop of Mt Kenya West, is the latest development…
Court strikes out a N20 billion suit filed by leader of IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, against the AGF Abubakar Malami and D-G NIA Ahmed Abubakar

Nigerians knock Malami as Kanu battles fresh terrorism charges

The Federal Government had on Monday filed fresh terrorism charges against the embattled leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of…
Chukwuma Soludo of APGA

Don’t expect much from Soludo’s first year in office

“In spite of building an airport, it was wrong for the present administration to neglect other sectors, especially the roads.
CAF

CAF confirms draw date for AFCON 2023, World Cup 2022 qualifiers

The TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations Cote d’Ivoire 2023 Preliminary Round draw will be conducted on Friday, Jan. 21, 2022…
Ex-Governor Yahaya Bello summoned over breach of trust charges

600 women groups stage solidarity walk for Yahaya Bello

The women said Bello has demonstrated the ability to resolve the myriads of challenges confronting the country.
Soludo

APGA chief Tabansi lowers expectations from Soludo

Tabansi told journalists in his Nri country home in Anaocha Local Government Area on Monday that the present economic downturn…
Barrister Ifeanyi Ejiofor and Nnamdi Kanu

Nnamdi Kanu’s lawyer slams new charge as joke taken too far

The Office of the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), in the amended charge, increased the counts against Kanu from seven…
L-R: Oluseyi Abiodun Makinde (Oyo); Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi (Enugu); Udom Emmanuel ( Akwa Ibom); Samuel Ortom (Benue); Nyesom Ezenwo Wike; , Rt. Hon. Aminu Waziri Tambuwal (Sokoto ); Darius Dickson Ishaku (Taraba); Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri (Adamawa); Bala Mohammed (Bauchi); Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa (Delta) and Senator Douye Diri ( Bayelsa) at the PDP Governors’ Forum meeting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State on Monday.

Electoral Bill: PDP Governors urge NASS to override Buhari’s veto

The PDP governors also decried the continued deterioration of the country's economy under the leadership of the All Progressive Congress…
Gbajabiamila

Gbajabiamila: How to get better leaders in 2023

This, he said, will push for a review of Section 131 of the 1999 Constitution.
Ex- Ekiti governor Ayodele Fayose

Ekiti PDP congress: Electoral Committee dismisses complaints of Olujimi, Oni

Presenting the report, Enoidem, said that the election took place in 170 wards out of the 177 wards in the…
Nigeria Air Force kills Halilu Buzu and Alaji Gana notorious kingpins of bandits terrorising communities across Northwest in air strikes

‘How bandits killed 13 villagers, 2 soldiers, 1 policeman in Kebbi’

Kebbi Police Command said the police officer and the two soldiers were killed by the bandits during engagement with the…

Lassa fever in Oyo under control – Official

Reports have it that some persons have contracted Lassa fever in the Iwajowa Local Government Area of the state.
Anumati Stella Ojevwe

Delta Lawyer Stella Ojevwe sent to jail for money laundering

Stella Ojevwe was alleged to have received N105 million from SA-FX Global Investment, being proceeds of unlawful activity.
Aisha Buhari commits to ending drug addiction in Nigeria

Politics: Aisha Buhari tells women to adopt new strategies

The first lady, Aisha Buhari, has called on women of the All Progressive Congress (APC) to adopt new strategies to…
Umar Muri, Kaduna CP

16 kidnapped victims rescued in Kaduna

Jalige said that on Jan. 16, the command, through the Divisional Police Officer (DPO), Buruku, received information that some people…
Ex-director Grace Taiga complicit in P&ID scam is dead

P&ID scam: Grace Taiga faces amended charge, remanded in prison

Justice Obiora Egwuatu of the Federal High Court Abuja, on Monday, 17 January 2022 remanded Grace Taiga, a former Director…
Bishop David Oyedepo

How Oyedepo rejected N2bn bank loan to build Covenant University

This was revealed by Pastor Paul Enenche of Dunamis International Gospel Centre, Abuja, during a sermon.
Alleged N7.6bn

Abia APC: I belong to no faction, says Orji Kalu

Kalu emphasised that he is not working with the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to sabotage the APC.
Pay us or die: Terrorists write nine Zamfara communities

Pay us or die: Terrorists write nine Zamfara communities

Terrorists have threatened to launch deadly attacks on nine communities in Zamfara unless they pay their levies.
A Lagosian gets the COVID-19 vaccine jab

No staff, visitor was forced to take Covid-19 vaccine – FCTA

By Salisu Sani-Idris The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), on Monday in Abuja clarified that no staff or visitors were…
Gov. Matawalle redeploys 3 commissioners appoints one other

Insecurity: Gov. Matawalle updates Buhari, seeks more support

Matawalle explained that the President gave assurances on overcoming security challenges.
APC vice-chair Lukman resigns, warns President Tinubu against unjust actions

APC governors’ forum DG, Salihu Lukman, resigns

Salihu Lukman, The Director-General of the Progressive Governors’ Forum, a platform for governors who are members of All Progressives Congress,…