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Sanwo-Olu signs budget into law

JUST IN: Sanwo-Olu signs N1.758trn 2022 budget into law

The Lagos State House of Assembly on Wednesday evening passed the 2022 budget estimate with a slight increase of the…
Lagos council rolls out 2nd batch of subsidized foods for indigents

Why I didn’t change furniture in my office – Johnson Babatunde

Mr Johnson Babatunde, the Chairman, Orile-Agege Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Lagos State, said determination to impact lives did not…
Nigeria on path of greatness - Lawan

Let’s keep faith in Nigeria: Lawan says in New Year message

Lawan said 2021 was challenging for people all over the world and that it is praiseworthy that beyond the challenges,…
Thugs attack Sunday Igboho's residence in Ibadan

NANS demands repatriation of Igboho to Nigeria

Igboho who fled Nigeria to evade arrest by the DSS was apprehended by the Beninoise authority for entering the country…
Ogun government rolls out figures to disprove claim of diversion of funds allocated to LGs in the state from Federal Govt by Gov. Dapo Abiodun

It would be injustice to concentrate development in a section in Ogun – Abiodun

Abiodun represented by his Deputy Governor Engr. Noimot Oyedele Salako made this known at the inauguration of the Yewa People…
Real reasons Ogun Speaker Oluomo was impeached

Ogun Assembly passes OGIRS autonomy, improved LG workers welfare bills

The bills are meant to grant autonomy and reposition the State Board of Internal revenue Service for improved revenue generation,…

FCT Minister tests positive for COVID-19

The FCT Minister made the disclosure of his COVID-19 status in a statement on his verified Facebook account on Friday…
Igboho

‘I’m not at war with Buhari’: Igboho releases New Year message

Yoruba Nation campaigner, Sunday Igboho, with the real name Sunday Adeyemo, said he is not at war with President Muhammadu…
Plateau monarch, Mato Dakat

8 suspects arrested over kidnap of Plateau monarch, Mato Dakat

Dakat, a Paramount ruler in Gindiri LGA was kidnapped at his palace on Sunday by gunmen in the midnight. He…
Mr Ahmed Sule-Chugodo

Sule-Chugodo appointed clerk of Kogi state Assembly

The appointment followed the retirement of Alhaji Ibrahim Isa-Amoka, after 35 years of service.
Sanwo-Olu with the new judges

Sanwo-Olu swears in 14 new Judges

Governor Sanwo-Olu told the new Judges that all eyes would be on them to dispense justice speedily, yet fairly and…
Gov. Diri and his wife, Patience Ama Zuofa Diri during the swearing in ceremony

Diri swears in wife as High Court judge

The other judges sworn in by the Bayelsa Governor are former Registrar of the Bayelsa State High Court, James Lookie,…
Welcome 2022: Sydney Australia fireworks

Welcome 2022: Sydney kicks off New Year celebrations

Thanks to Omicron, the New Year began its annual roll from East to West quietly - with no official firework…
Federal Government announces another extension of deadline for SIM - NIN linkage

FG extends NIN-SIM deadline again

Government also extended the deadline for linkage of the Subscribers Identity Module (SIM) cards with the NIN till March 31,…
A father shot and killed his son with a homemade gun during a birthday party he throws him at an apartment in Seoul, police say

Bashir, Nasir remanded for illegal firearms

The police charged Liman Bashir, 25 and Sani Nasir, 25 with conspiracy and unlawful possession of firearms.
Passengers enjoy Lagos-Ibadan free train service

30,000 enjoy Lagos-Ibadan free train service in 8 days

The Federal Government had declared free train rides from Dec.24 till Jan. 4, 2022, to all Nigerians to ease the…
Kayset performing at the ‘Bayelsa Mega Jam’

Singer Kayset thrills fans alongside Davido at Bayelsa concert

Fast rising singer Emmanuel Patrick, widely known as Kayset has had a superb run in 2021, with his singles Dorime…
Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Oladayo Amao

NAF elevates 60 senior officers, decorates them

The Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Oladayo Amao, who decorated the officers, said that the ceremony marked yet…
NSCDC nabs 27-year-old man posing as a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member to defraud parents, students with fake scholarship scheme

NSCDC recovers 3 bodies from Benue river

Deputy Commander of the Corps, Ejelikwu Michael in a statement made available to newsmen in Makurdi on Thursday, said three…
Kano-kaduna rail line

FG to inaugurate Kano-Kaduna railway Dec 2022

Mr Rotimi Amaechi, the Minister of Transportation,  while inspecting the level of progress  on the project in Kano, said that it…
Gunmen abduct BEDC driver in Ondo, demand N10m

Gunmen kill policeman, injure one in Anambra

By Chimezie Anaso One policeman was killed and another person injured when gunmen attacked Eziama Uli in Ihiala Local Government…
President Buhari

Breaking: Buhari signs N17.126trn 2022 Budget into law

The signing of the budget was witnessed by Senate President Ahmed Lawan and Speaker of the House of Representatives Femi…
Pastor Odukoya and his twin sister

Breaking: Death hits Pastor Odukoya’s family again, loses twin sister

Kehinde's death came less than two months after Pastor Odukoya lost his second wife, Nomthi.
Zamfara CP, Ayuba Elkanah

Zamfara: 3-month-old baby, 2 others rescued from bandits

Elkanah revealed that the police operatives also arrested three suppliers of hard drugs to bandits in Zamfara and recovered some…
A flooded church being cleared in Loboc in the Philippines

Typhoon Rai kills over 400 in The Philippines

More than 530,000 houses were damaged, a third of which were totally wrecked, while damage to infrastructure and agriculture was…
Burial of a COVID-19 victim

Lagos records one COVID-19 death, Rivers tops daily case chart,

The surprise of the daily COVID-19 case chart was Rivers, as it toppled Lagos with more cases.
Troops

Troops kill 1,927 terrorists, bandits, rescue 3,831 captives

By Rotimi Ijikanmi The Federal Government on Thursday said no fewer than 1,927 terrorists and bandits were neutralised while 3,831…
Nigerian govt partners Microsoft Corporation to train five million of her citizens on high-demand technological skills

How digital economy sector lifted Nigeria out of recession

Nigeria slipped into recession in November 2020 after its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) contracted for the second consecutive quarters.
Ogun fashion designer, Omowumi Oyapitan: stabs bartender Muhammed Ahmed to death

Ogun bartender Ahmed stabbed to death after stealing boss’s 600k

Oyapitan broke a bottle and used it to stab Ahmed in the neck in the course of hotel arguments in…
boats

1,520 illegal refineries smashed, 755 bunkerers arrested

About 74,297,425 litres of Dual Purpose Kerosene (DPK), 41,971,693 litres of crude oil and 88,350 litres of PMS were recovered,…