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NLC to Buhari: Sign Electoral Act Amendment Bill

NLC said the 2021 amendments of the Electoral Act Is one of the most progressive enactments that Nigeria has had…
L-R: Lagos State Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, Dr Idris Salako; former First Lady of the state, Alhaja Abimbola Jakande; Representative of the First Lady/Wife of the Deputy Governor, Mrs Oluremi Hamzat; and representative of Mr Governor/Commissioner for Housing, Mr. Moruf Akinderu-Fatai, at the 2nd Community Sensitization Programme/ 16 Days of Activism against Sexual and Gender-Based Violence organized by the Office of First Lady, held at Lagos House, Alausa, Ikeja on Monday

We’re determined to wipe out rape, others from Lagos – Sanwo-Olu

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Monday vowed to completely stamp out rape and other forms of Sexual and Gender-Based…
"Indian hemp in prison:" NCoS issues statement

9 inmates, 1 personnel killed in Jos prison attack – NCoS

Some of the attackers and a total of 262 inmates escaped in the melee before reinforcement could come from sister…
Orji Kalu and Nnamdi Kanu

Orji Kalu visits Nnamdi Kanu in DSS custody

"Even though my ideology and his ideology are totally different, God has made us brothers and we can't run away…

Court reveals causes of death Arinze, Evans’s co-defendant

Arinze was standing trial alongside Onwuamadike, Joseph Emeka and Udeme Upong for attempted kidnap of Chief Vincent Obianodo, the Chairman…
Nigerian Senate told to explain delay in clearance of Nasir El-Rufai

Breaking: Kaduna shortens working week to 4 days

In the interim, the government will permit public servants to work from home for one day per week", said Muyiwa…

UTME: JAMB takes over collection of registration fee

JAMB would collect the approved N700 registration fee at the point of registration and remit same to the various approved…
Seven wanted Zamfara terrorists been killed in airstrikes by the Nigerian Air force jets at Giwa Local Government Area of Kaduna State.

ICYMI: Terrorists give Zamfara Christians ultimatum to vamoose

Zamfara State police command has confirmed the threat, with a spokesman saying: "We are on top of the threat."
Edo Election: PDP alleges illegal interruption of collation

‘Why Adamawa LG poll was postponed indefinitely’

There was meagre allocation to the commission in the state's 2021 budget.
Jos Prison or Correctional Centre

APC: Gunmen who attacked Jos Prison must pay dearly

APC also commended security agencies for promptly re-arresting some escaping inmates.
Gov. Atiku Bagudu

Kebbi bags CITN award for increased IGR

Kebbi’s Internally Generated Revenue increased from N7.37 billion in 2019 to N13.78 billion in 2020.
APC CECPC Sacks Senator John James Akpanudoedehe, welcomes Buni

APC denies zoning chairmanship to North Central

People are just flying what will favour their interest, all I know is that the caretaker committee has not discussed…
Chidinma Ojukwu, the suspect in murder of Super TV CEO Usifo Ataga says police tore the statement she wrote on the allegation against her

Super TV CEO: Trial of Chidinma Ojukwu stalled

The trial of Chidinma Ojukwu charged with murder of the Super TV Chief Executive Officer, Usifo Ataga, was stalled on…
Inusa Abdulrazaki arrested with Heron

Italy-bound Abdulrazaki cracked with 101 wraps of Heroin at Lagos Airport

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have arrested an Italy-bound suspected drug trafficker, Inusa Abdulrazaki, with 101…
Jos Custodial Centre on Sunday

NCoS conducts headcount of Jos Custodial inmates

Gunmen invaded the prison on Sunday evening but were vehemently resisted by the combined security agencies in the state.
Adisa Afusat Olayinka busted with cocaine

Saudi-bound businesswoman Olayinka excretes 80 pellets of Cocaine at Abuja airport

A businesswoman heading to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia for Umrah (Lesser Hajj) has been arrested by operatives of the National Drug…
Cosmas Maduka and Charity Maduka

Buhari grieves with Cosmas Maduka over wife’s death

President Muhammadu Buhari has commiserated with the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Coscharis Group, Dr Cosmas Maduka, over the…
Appeal Court upholds Lalong's victory in Plateau Senatorial election

Lalong condemns attack on custodial facility in Jos

Lalong praised the gallant officers and men of the Jos Custodial Centre who resisted the attack.

Suspected kidnapper, Arinze indicted with Evans die in custody

Chiemeka Arinze, one of the co-defendants in the alleged kidnap trial of  Chukwudimeme Onwuamadike, alias Evans, has died in the…

Online application portal for police recruitment opens

The online application portal for the recruitment of officers into the Nigerian Police force has been opened for the 2021…
Cosmas Maduka and Charity Maduka

Big blow to Cosmas Maduka, wife Charity is dead

According to a statement on Sunday by the group, Mrs Maduka, vice president of the group, died on Saturday in…
Jos Custodial Centre on Sunday

Jos prison attack: Police hint of inmates escape

ASP Ubah Ogaba, the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) said eight of the jail breakers were re-arrested and that "the…
ADC fumes as Aviation Minister Festus Keyamo defends FG's planned ₦712 billion renovation of Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos

Keyamo speaks on FG’s agreement with Twitter

Keyamo said the committee set up by the Federal Government to review the operations of Twitter has made significant progress.
Alhaji Sani Buhari-Daura

Ganduje shocked over Sani Buhari-Daura’s death

Ganduje said Buhari-Daura has left a vacuum that would be difficult to fill.

Metuh promises prisoners vocational centres in Kuje, Nnewi

Metuh said this during his 56th birthday celebration with the inmates of Nigerian Correctional Service, Kuje Medium Security Centre, on…
Dr Ifedayo Adetifa, ex-D-G of NCDC emerges Chief Transformation Officer of FIND, global alliance dedicated to transforming diagnostic testing

Omicron first detected by Botswana on West Africans: NCDC chief Adetifa

Adetifa spoke as Ontario Province in Canada reported Sunday that it found two cases of the variant on two persons…

Omicron Covid-19 Variant Already in Nigeria – Canadian Health Minister

At a time when anxiety mounts over Omicron variant of Covid -19 and the visit of President Cyril Ramaphosa of…
Enugu Government recovers 10 AK47 riffles, 7 pump action riffles, and two short guns, others demolished kidnappers' den East LG of the State.

2 Nigerian soldiers killed in battle with terrorists in Gajiram – Nigerian Army

The Director, Army Public Relations, Brig.-Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu however said more casualties were recorded by the terrorists as they were…
Jos Prison or Correctional Centre

Updated: Gunmen attacking Jos Prison trapped, subdued

The situation is presently under control as the attackers’ firing power was subdued by superior fire from a combined team…
Sowetan newspaper announcing arrival of Omicron

WHO scientists study Omicron COVID variant

In a statement released Sunday, the global health agency said it is ‘not clear’ whether Omicron COVID variant is more…