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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.

FRSC: 62 die, 624 injured in Adamawa

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Adamawa Sector Command, said no fewer than 62 persons were killed and 624 injured…
Panic as nine members of the same family die under mysterious circumstances in Nagazi town of Adavi LGA of Kogi State

N19bn bailout: EFCC withdraws suit against Kogi State

A Federal High Court in Lagos on Friday, granted a motion by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), seeking…
Ibrahim Kipkemoi Rotich and Agnes Tirop

Fleeing husband of Tirop slain Olympic gold medalist arrested

Ibrahim Kipkemoi Rotich, who has been on the run after the murder of his wife Agnes Tirop, has been arrested.
Oluwadamilola Akintewe

Nigerian student Akintewe named finalist for $100K Global Student Prize

Akintewe was selected as a finalist from over 3,500 nominations and applications from 94 countries around the world.
Rather than preparing his handover notes 20 days to the end of his tenure, Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi appoints four new Commissioners

NAN disclaims Umahi’s dubious award as ‘Governor of the Year’

NAN management issued the disclaimer today, describing reports of collaboration with the awarding group as criminal.
Men in protective suits prepare to bury a COVID-19 dead

COVID-19 Update: Nigeria records 6 deaths, 226 cases

With the update, the number of Nigeria's confirmed infections is now 208,630. Death toll has also risen to 2,767, while…
Orji Kalu salutes Alaafin of Oyo at 83

Sen. Orji Kalu congratulates Alaafin of Oyo

The Chief Whip of the Senate, Sen. Orji Kalu, has congratulated the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Olayiwola Adeyemi III…
Preview: Brentford vs. Chelsea

Preview: Thiago Silva out of Chelsea’s match against Brentford

The Premier League is back on the bill this weekend featuring an old-fashioned Western shootout between champions of Europe Chelsea…
Women protest against herdsmen in Rivers

Herdsmen have destroyed our farms: Women protest in Rivers

The women also claimed that the herdsmen have raped, terrorised and killed some of them at gunpoint and knifepoint.
Giving out COVID-19 vaccine in Rivers state

U.S., France donate 4.2M doses of COVID-19 vaccine to Nigeria

About 2.3% of Nigerians or 2.54 million people have been fully vaccinated as of Thursday, while 4.7% of the population…
COVID-19 testing in Nigeria

Africa’ s COVID-19 infections grossly undercounted: WHO warns

The WHO puts the number of all infections on the continent at 59 million, over seven times more than the…
Barkindo, Kyari, others to speak at Nigeria’s energy correspondents conference

Barkindo, Kyari, others billed for Nigeria’s energy correspondents conference

The National Association of Energy Correspondents (NAEC) said its 2021 conference will hold on Nov. 2. Mr. Olu Phillips, Chairman,…
Buhari condoles with Sen. Wamakko over wife’s death

Sen. Wamakko: Nigeria’s security challenges will soon be over

Sen. Aliyu Wamakko (APC-Sokoto North-Central) has assured Nigerians that the various security challenges facing the country will soon be over.
COVID-19 testing

86% of COVID-19 infections in Africa go unnoticed – WHO

About 86 percent of all coronavirus infections in Africa go unnoticed, the World Health Organization (WHO) reported on Thursday.
Police arrest Ibrahim Babangida, 3 others

Police arrest Ibrahim Babangida, 3 others in Adamawa

The Police have confirmed the arrest of one Ibrahim Babangida, a principal suspect in the kidnap of a nursing mother…
2Face’s ‘African Queen’ makes shocking comeback

2Baba takes ‘Vote not fight’ campaign to Anambra

The pop star who spoke in Awka called on the youth in the state to shun violence during the election.
Osinbajo with Fayemi

Ekiti economy bigger than many African nations: Osinbajo

But the bigger lesson he harped on is that Nigerian state governors must change their mindset about the way they…
Osinbajo speaks at the Ekiti Investment Summit

At Ekiti Investment Summit, Osinbajo tells states to do a mind reset

He suggested increased investments in local talents, more focus on the knowledge economy, and greater attention to niche areas of…
Delta State Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa

Okowa approves N469.4 Billion for 2022 budget

Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State has approved a budget size of N469.4 billion for the 2022 fiscal year.
Lagos Airport bridge under repairs

Lagos sets new date to end traffic diversion on Apapa-Oshodi Expressway

The completion date for the repairs of the airport bridge is now 30 October and not 3 October as earlier…
VC Ogundipe, 3rd right with CEO Bionomics Onyedika shows the PPP document

UNILAG, Bionomics sign PPP for 1000 CCTV cameras

The PPP would, among other things, facilitate the installation of a total of 1000 Close Circuit TV (CCTV) cameras across…
L-R: Chief Judge of Rivers State, Hon. Justice Simeon Amadi; Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike; Hon. Justice Eberechi Suzzette Nyesom-Wike; Deputy Governor of Rivers State, Dr. Ipalibo Harry-Banigo and the Acting President Customary Court of Appeal, Rivers State, Hon. Justice Ihenacho Wilfred Obuzor at the Government House, Port Harcourt on Thursday after Justice Obuzor's swearing in

Wike: NJC appointing lily-livered lawyers as judges

"It should not be just that this person is intelligent. A judge should be firm and give judgment the way…
Prof. Kayode Adebowale: says emergence as the 13th Vice-Chancellor of the Nigeria’s premier university, University of Ibadan, as a hard fought battle.

Oyebode Adebowale named as UI’s 13th Vice chancellor

Adebowale defeated the incumbent acting vice-chancellor, Adebola Ekanola, and 14 others in a keenly contested process at the Senate chambers…
Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina receiving a publication of CIPM from its President Olusegun Mojeed.

FG to collaborate with professional bodies for capacity development

President Muhammadu Buhari has said he is very delighted about the professional bodies' offer to partner with his administration in…
New Zealand links 26-year-old man's death to Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine

COVID-19: U.S. donates 3.5 million doses of vaccine to Nigeria

The United States Government has donated 3,577,860 doses of Pfizer vaccine for the public health and benefit of the Nigerian…
The suspected robbers

Ogun teenage robbers hack okada rider to death

The command's spokesman, DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi said the suspects were arrested at Toll Gate area of Ogere where they had…
Fani-Kayode and Wike

I will expose Gov. Wike – Fani-Kayode blows hot (Video)

Femi Fani-Kayode, a former Minister of Aviation, said he will expose Governor of Rivers State Nyesom Wike.
Obiano presents N141.9 bn budget for approval

2022 budget: Obiano presents N141.9bn budget for approval

Gov. Willie Obiano of Anambra on Thursday presented a budget of N141.9 billion for 2022 to the State House of…
The suspects

Three Printing Association Executives docked for N7.4m scam

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Gombe Zonal Command, on Wednesday,  arraigned three executives of Printing Workers Association of…
EFCC alleges foul play, approaches Court of Appeal to quash no-case ruling ex-governor Babangida Aliyu and Tanko Beji in N4bn fraud trial

Ex-Niger Governor: How defendants withdrew N800m – Witnesses

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has presented two more witnesses against former Niger state Governor, Muazu Babangida Aliyu…