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KEDCO says it lost about 6,000 transformers to vandals in Jigawa, Kano, and Katsina states during the recent four-day nationwide blackout

KEDCO MD laments meter bypass, illegal connection

The Kano Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO) has described meter bypass and illegal connection amongst others as the biggest economic threats…
coronavirus

Nigeria posts 57 new Covid-19 infections, one death

By Abuja Rachel Nigeria has recorded an additional fatality from the coronavirus pandemic on Sunday, with 57 fresh cases reported…
Child abuse on the rise in Delta

NCWF: Child abuse on the rise in Delta

A Delta-based NGO, the Nigerian Child Welfare Fund (NCWF), has expressed concern over the increasing rate of child abuse and…
David Ibiyeomie

Only a poor man’s phone rings in the church- Pastor Ibiyeomie

Ibiyeomie spoke on Sunday during a sermon in his church in Port Harcourt, Rivers State.
EFCC disowns lawyer prosecuting Stella Oduah in fresh suit

Ex-minister Stella Oduah appears in court to avoid arrest

Former Minister of Aviation, Stella Oduah attended her trial on Monday in a petition by the Economic and Financial Crimes…
Oyo Muslims ready for legal battle over hijab controversy

Oyo Muslims ready for legal battle over hijab controversy

The Chairman of the Muslim Community of Oyo State, Alhaji Kunle Sanni, said that the community is planning a legal…
accident

2 dead, 8 injured in Ore-Benin Expressway crash

Umar said the accident involved a Toyota Hiace bus with Registration Number APP 867 XZ and a Benz truck marked…
Alhaji Sagir Hamidu

Hamida murdered Zamfara APC chief for burial today

The funeral prayer will hold today at Annur Jumu’at Mosque Wuse 2, Abuja, said Ibrahim Birnin-Magaji, Chairman, Publicity Committee of…
FRSC says 42 passengers escaped death when a tipper on high speed lost control and crashed into a bus in Enugu-Onitsha Expressway on Tuesday.

159 dead, 1592 injured in Abuja road accidents

According to FRSC, many of the accidents emanated from disobedience of traffic rules and lack of patience among road users.
Daddy Freeze

Davido: Daddy Freeze attacks Nigerian pastors

Critic, Daddy Freeze has attacked Nigerian pastors after singer Davido donated N250 million to orphanage homes to cater for the…
Ahmed Wakil

Suspected ritualist kills 11-year-old almajiri in Bauchi, removes brain

An 11-year-old almajiri identified to be Muhammad Yinusa has been murdered by a suspected ritualist along Kofar Wambai area in…

Gunmen raid Lagos Education College, kill lecturer, student

Gunmen reportedly raided the Michael Otedola College of Primary Health Education (MOCPED) in Epe Local Government Area of Lagos State,…

NRC set to begin e-ticketing for Lagos-Ibadan, Warri-Itakpe railway users

The Nigerian Railways Corporation (NRC) has received the Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC)’s nod to begin process of selecting e-ticketing…
Oluwo: MURIC replies Traditional Religion Worshippers Association

Oluwo urges Yoruba monarchs to meet Buhari for Igboho’s release

The Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrosheed Akanbi, has called on other yoruba monarchs to meet President Buhari to discuss the release…
Governor Bagudu briefs the media on APC governors meeting

APC governors to meet Buhari on national convention

Governor Atiku Bagudu, who chairs the Progressive Governors Forum said this at the end of its meeting.
Kogi tackles EFCC Chairman Abdulrasheed Bawa, for 'baseless fixation on the state's affairs, seeks his arrest for disobeying court orders

Kogi to EFCC: Apologise in 48 hours or risk court action

Kogi demands an apology published within 48 hours , in one national daily and on all EFCC official and social…
Wahab Alawiye-King

Lagos’ll continue to improve basic education through EKOEXCEL – Alawiye-King

Chairman, Lagos State Universal Basic Education Board (LASUBEB), Wahab Alawiye -King has said the state will not relent in leveraging…
Chief of army staff General Farouk Yahaya: top officers shuffled

COAS Yahaya to troops: Kill bandits, kidnappers, take their weapons

“That is what we will continue to do until we stamp them out,’’ he said.
Prof. Felix Anyaegbulam

Police nab Prof. Felix Anyaegbulam for allegedly defiling minor

The Police Command in Ebonyi on Sunday said it arrested a University Professor, Felix Anyaegbulam, for allegedly defiling a minor.
Alhaji Sagir Hamidu

APC governorship aspirant Hamidu shot dead on Kaduna-Abuja Highway

An APC governorship aspirant in Zamfara in the 2019 governorship election, Alhaji Sagir Hamidu, was killed by unknown gunmen on…
Adetoun Adediran

APC Youth Council appoints Adetoun Adediran as National Women Leader

The All Progressives Congress (APC) Youth and Student Council has appointed the first female Deputy Speaker of Lagos State House…
Captain Joseph Din: Buhari's friend and political ally, dies at 84.

Osinbajo: Late Capt. Joseph Din, a worthy ally of Buhari

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo described late Capt. Joseph Din (rtd) as not only an elder statesman, a believer in one…
Sunday Igboho

Kanu: ‘Yoruba leaders have failed Sunday Igboho’

Southwest leaders have failed Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, one of his lawyers, Pelumi Olajengbesi,…

Bad leadership reason for Nigeria’s insecurity – OPC

Leader of the Lagos State chapter of Oodua People’s Congress (reformed), Comrade Solomon Balogun has identified bad leadership as the major…
Buhari still grieve for Chibok girls in captivity

Buhari reacts to death of top Nigerian church’s General Overseer, Rev. Ezekiel

President Muhammadu Buhari has condoled with family of the founder and General Overseer of Christian Pentecostal Mission International, Rev Obiora…
Man survives electrocution in Lagos

Man dies on electricity pole in Ogun

A yet-to-be-identified man was found dead on an electricity pole in Kobape area of Abeokuta, Ogun, on Sunday.
LASTMA announces closure of Marina road, suggests alternate routes

Lagos closes Marina road, suggests alternate routes

The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has announced the closure of Marina road from Apongbon Bridge due to the…
Rev. Obiora Ezekiel

Top Nigerian Church’s General Overseer, Rev. Ezekiel is dead

The General Overseer and founder, Christian Pentecostal Mission International, CPM, Rev. Obiora Ezekiel has died at the age of 78.
President Buhari

Adopt Akwa Ibom’s template for peace: PDP writes Buhari

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has charged President Muhammadu Buhari-led's government to adopt the template for national peace and harmony…
Scene of the raging fire at a building behind Rumuokoro branch of the Zenith Bank ATM Gallery in Obio-Akpor local government area in Rivers State

Port Harcourt records second fire incident in 24 hours

Okafor Ofiebor/ Port Harcourt Hours after a fire disaster at Isiokpo street, D-line in Port Harcourt, the capital of Rivers…