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IITA boss Sanginga and wife Charlotte now chiefs of Ife

Oba Ogunwusi honours IITA boss Sanginga, wife Charlotte

Obasanjo, who is an IITA Ambassador, commended Oba Ogunwusi for the choice of Sanginga and his wife for the chieftaincy…
Oba Jimoh Oyewunmi

Updated: Ogbomoso monarch Oba Jimoh Oyewumi is dead

The Soun, who was crowned 24 October 1973, died early on Sunday 12 December. He was aged 95.
Gumi

My senior brother kidnapped by bandits – Sheikh Gumi

Gumi made the disclosure in an interview as he responded to critics who clamoured for his arrest for making case…
Osinbajo and Oba Ogunwusi at the OAU convocation on Saturday

Osinbajo: Young Nigerians can chart brighter future for Nigeria

Osinbajo spoke on Saturday at the 60th anniversary of the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, in Osun State.
Atiku Abubakar being honoured by Achievers Unity Owo

Atiku: Nothing else compares with education

Atiku stated this on Saturday at the 11th Convocation and 14th foundation anniversary of the Achievers University, Owo, in Ondo…
Rep. Obinna Chidoka

Rep Chidoka gifts supporters cars, buses, tricycles, food

The items shared are bags of 50kg rice, four units of Sports Utility Vehicles, 15 Tricycles, five Shuttle buses, 20…
Ekiti Election: NSCDC dismisses allegation of personnel snatching money

NSCDC is doing well, but needs to do better — Belgore

The Permanent Secretary said that NSCDC and all other security personnel needed to be very proactive in ensuring peace and…
COVID-19 cases soar in Nigeria

COVID-19 cases go northward again in Lagos, for the 5th day

Figures released by the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, late Saturday showed that as new infections are rising, Lagos…
Buhari with ECOWAS leaders at the dinner

Buhari hosts ECOWAS leaders to dinner (Photos)

Those at the dinner were President of Ghana and Chairman of ECOWAS, Nana Addo Akufo-Addo; President of Togo, Faure Gnassingbe;…
Dr Usman Jahun, Commander General of the VGN presenting award to Governor Yahaya Bello during the visit

2023 presidency: Yahaya Bello says he will not disappoint Nigerians

“By the special grace of God Almighty, I will not disappoint you. It is often said and I believe that…
Rivers governor, Nyesom Wike, commends President Muhammadu Buhari, for his sustained efforts at defeating the Boko Haram, bandits

How the Buhari govt promotes corruption: Wike’s stunning revelation

He said this is done by allocating paltry sums in its yearly budget for a project, instead of the entire…
Nigerian Army

Army speaks on alleged abduction of travellers in Borno

“The fact is that members of the terrorists group emerged through the Dole/Bari villages in some vehicles with the intent…
Nigeria Air Force kills Halilu Buzu and Alaji Gana notorious kingpins of bandits terrorising communities across Northwest in air strikes

Bandits strike again in Kaduna, abduct woman, 4 children

Police said effort is ongoing to facilitate safe rescue the abducted victims.
Ex- President Olusegun Obasanjo advises Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi

2023: Obasanjo advises Ooni on Tinubu, others

“Don’t direct Yoruba people to support any aspirant, as we don’t all go to in the same direction, which is…
Governor Godwin Obaseki and the outstanding Edo Biology teacher in the state,Mrs. Benedicta Idele who got a house and a cash sum of N1 million for her feat

Obaseki gifts house, N1m to outstanding Edo teacher

Mrs. Benedicta Idele emerged as the first runner-up in the 2020 Maltina Teacher of the Year Award,
The management of Plateau State University (PLASU) confirm attack by gunmen on its female hostel between the night of Tuesday and Wednesday

PLASU SSANU to begin indefinite strike

Mr Timnan Rimdap, PLASU Chairman of SSANU, said in a statement issued on Saturday in Jos that the decision to…
Why One-party state not possible in Nigeria,- Gambari

Gambari, 5 others receive honorary degree

The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Mustapha Akanbi, said that the conferment of KWASU’s honorary doctorate degree should not be taken with levity.
Lagos to reopen Stadium Flyover in Surulere on Sunday

Lagos to reopen Stadium-Alaka flyover in Surulere

Shomide said debris generated as a result of the rehabilitation was being cleared to effect the re-opening of the bridge…
Emirates announces it will resume flight services to Nigeria from 1 October 2024 with a daily service between Lagos and Dubai.

Group hails FG’s reciprocity on Emirates Airlines

Aviation Round Table (ART), a pressure group in Nigeria’s aviation sector has commended the Federal Government for reciprocating United Arab…
Nigeria Air Force kills Halilu Buzu and Alaji Gana notorious kingpins of bandits terrorising communities across Northwest in air strikes

NOA reveals reason for kidnapping, banditry in Nigeria

The National Orientation Agency (NOA) said drug abuse and addiction are triggers of political thuggery, kidnapping, and other social vices…
Nnamdi Kanu

‘Nnamdi Kanu has been without food for three days in DSS custody’

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) on Saturday said its leader, Nnamdi Kanu is being starved by the Department of…
Sterling scores for Man City

Sterling hero for Man City as Jimenez gets bizarre red card

Raheem Sterling scored his 100th Premier League goal as the Manchester City forward’s penalty fired the leaders to a 1-0…
Ulla Elisabeth Mueller,

10,000 Nigerians suffer GBV daily, cases underreported – UNFPA

The Country Representative of United Nations Fund for Population Activities (UNFPA), Ulla Elisabeth Mueller, has disclosed that about 10,000 Nigerian…
NFVCB, film makers begin move to ban smoking in movies

NFVCB, filmmakers announce plan to ban smoking in movies

The National Film and Video Censors Board ( NFVCB) has commenced engagement with practitioners and stakeholders in the movie and…
Davido

Over 1,200 orphanages apply for Davido’s N250m

Verification is ongoing, and the report will be out by 15 December. Selection and disbursement 18th/19th and the press release…
Itunu Babalola's parents and Hon. Tolulope Akande-Sadipe

House of Reps wade in death of Itunu Babalola

The House of Representatives has said that it would unravel circumstances surrounding the death of Ms. Itunu Babalola, a Nigerian…
Tablighi Jamaat members

Saudi Arabia bans Tablighi Jamaat in Nigeria, calls it terror group

Apart from Nigeria, the sect is also active in many West African countries, from Mauritania, Senegal, Mali, Gambia, to Benin…
Firecrackers

Police ban sales, use of fireworks in Osun

The Osun Police Command has warned the residents of the state against selling, buying or using fireworks and other explosives…
Dapo Ojora

‘We miss you’: Saraki remembers late Dapo Ojora

Bukola Saraki, the former President of the Senate of Nigeria, has taken to social media to celebrate Dapo Ojora who…
Tambuwal with Monguno on Friday

We will flush out bandits – Buhari

Buhari gave the assurance on Friday when the Federal Government delegation paid a condolence visit to Gov. Aminu Tambuwal over…