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Jonathan with Bala and Aminu Tambuwal at the wedding

Jonathan, Lawan, others at wedding reception of Gov. Mohammed’s daughter (Photos) 

It was a grand wedding reception on Friday as Dr. Hauwa Mohammed, daughter of the Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed…
Buhari to visit Imo on Thursday

Buhari to visit Imo on Thursday

Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State says all is set for President Muhammadu Buhari’s visit to  the state on Thursday,…
Cultists invade Edo

Killers of Sowore’s brother must be brought to book – Obaseki

Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has commiserated with Omoyele Sowore, the publisher of Sahara Reporters, over the death of…
Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Adamu has said Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State is currently incapacitated and receiving treatment abroad. Akeredolu is understand to be suffering from leukemia and has been off duty for over a month to attend to his health.  But Adamu at a meeting between the national leadership of the party and APC state chairmen, said the governor is incapacitated. “We regret to announce the extreme incapacity of the Governor of Ondo state who we understand has been hospitalised overseas. We wish and pray for him for a speedy recovery,” Adamu was quoted as saying by Daily Trust. He also said the list of ministers to serve in the government of President Bola Tinubu was not ready as the president is still consulting wide to get the best team. According to him, Tinubu had just begun "and he is doing his extensive consultation before coming up with his nominees for ministers." He said the nomination of the ministers would come first, adding that "They will go through their screening until they are pronounced after they have been submitted by Mr. President. And Mr President will formally appoint his Ministers and swear them in."

COVID-19: Ondo gives civil servants two-week ultimatum to get vaccinated

Ondo State government has given civil servants in the state a two-week ultimatum to get vaccinated for the dreaded COVID-19…
President Muhammadu Buhari

Buhari Media Organisation demands tough actions against Amnesty International

The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) has called for tough actions against Amnesty International (AI) in the aftermath of revelations that…
LASTMA opens up on purported plan to sack 1,000 operatives

LASTMA opens up on purported plan to sack 1,000 operatives

The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has opened up on purported plan to sack 1,000 operatives of the Authority.
HEFAMAA to upgrade electronic platform to simplify registration of health facilities

HEFAMAA to upgrade electronic platform to simplify registration of health facilities

The Health Facility Monitoring and Accreditation Agency (HEFAMAA) has initiated moves to upgrade its electronic platform to ease the process…
Buhari the jinx breaker

FG resumes stipend payment to 48,687 people in Nasarawa

The federal government has resumed payment of stipend to 48,687 beneficiaries in Nasarawa state, under its Households Uplifting Programme-Conditional Cash…
Akwa Ibom Police Commissioner Andrew Amiengheme speaks at the event

Akwa Ibom CP orders arrest of ASP Joweigha Michael

The Akwa Ibom Commissioner of Police (CP), Amiengheme Andrew, has ordered the arrest of ASP Joweigha Michael for alleged involvement…
El-Rufai casting his vote at the Ungwan Sarkin Polling Unit 001 in the Kaduna North Local Government Area (LGA).

Kaduna LG Poll: APC don’t have to win everywhere, says El-rufai

Gov. Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has said it's not compulsory for the All Progressives Congress to win every local…
Gunmen abduct BEDC driver in Ondo, demand N10m

Gunmen kill Polytechnic staff in Bauchi

Abubakar Muhammad, a staff member of the Federal Polytechnic Bauchi has been killed by gunmen.
Keyamo, Olajide Sowore and Omoyele Sowore

Keyamo reacts to murder of Sowore’s brother

Minister of State, Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo (SAN), has promised that justice will be served after the murder of…
What Tinubu told Oyedepo on his 70th birthday

Kogi: Abducted Living Faith Church members regain freedom

After staying three days in captivity, three members of the Living Faith Bible Church, Osara in Adavi Local Government Area…
Crackdown at sea: NDLEA shatters drug cartels with record seizures

Why drug test should be done before marriage – Marwa

Chairman/Chief Executive of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (Retd) has buttressed the need…
The bullet ridden vehicle

Bullet-ridden vehicle of Sowore’s brother Olajide when he was killed (Photos)

Photos of bullet-ridden vehicle driven by Olajide Sowore before he was murdered on Benin-Ore Expressway have emerged.
Sowore and his murdered junior brother

Updated: Gunmen kill Olajide Sowore, kidnap 5 persons in Edo

The Police in Edo have confirmed the killing of Mr. Olajide Sowore, the younger brother of social activist, Mr. Omoyele…
Lagos Assembly urges LASG to support schoolgirl suffering teargas injury

Anti-grazing bill hits Lagos Assembly

The Anti-Grazing Bill has just scaled the first reading at the Lagos State House of Assembly.
Marwa: The Icon turns 70

Why cannabis must not be legalized in Nigeria – Marwa

Marwa said that the World Health Organisation has also confirmed cannabis is harmful to the brain and Nigeria is the…
Sowore and his murdered junior brother

JUST IN: Herdsmen murder Sowore’s younger brother Olajide in Edo

According to Omoyele, his junior brother was a student studying Pharmacy at the Igbinedion University where he was coming from…
Atiku won 2023 Presidential election: PDP replies Lai Mohammed

Fake news upgraded in Nigeria, FG raises alarm

Mohammed said fake news had worsened by becoming a weapon for naysayers to attack government and its officials.
Tony and Ubaka arrested in India for rape

2 Nigerians arrested in India for raping tech woman

According to the Karnataka police, the victim was dating Tony, one of the Nigerians before the alleged rape on 29…
Kogi State University

No more cultism at Kogi State University – Prof. Tenuche

The Vice Chancellor of Kogi State University (KSU), Anyigba, Prof. Marietu Tenuche, has said that cultism and cultist activities in…
Insecurity: FG directs Minister, Defence chiefs to move to Sokoto

Banditry: Matawalle cautions journalists, social media influencers

Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara, on Friday in Gusau, cautioned journalists against reeling out unverified information on the security situation…
EFCC is prosecuting Saleh Mamman, a former minister of power and seven others on a nine-count charge, bordering on N31 billion fraud

I was unwell when Buhari sacked me: Saleh Mamman speaks

Former Minister of Power, Saleh Mamman, said he was resting in a serene and quiet environment when it was announced…
Governor Gboyega Oyetola of Osun State

Gov. Oyetola, Owoeye, others speak as LG congresses hold today

The All Progressives Congress (APC) Committee Chairman for Local Government Congresses in Osun, Mr. Gbenga Elegbeleye, has called on members…
Sen. Chris Ngige, the Minister of Labour and Employment

Nigeria can’t afford one doctor per 600 patients: Ngige

The Minister of Labour and Employment, Sen. Chris Ngige, has said that as a developing country, Nigeria was unlikely to…
Secondus

I’m not working against ‘Southern interest’: Uche Secondus speaks

The embattled National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Prince Uche Secondus, has denied the allegation that he is…
Executive Chairman of the Bauchi State Primary Healthcare Development Agency (BASPHCDA), Dr Rilwanu Mohammed

COVID-19: Why Christian pilgrims couldn’t travel – BASPHCDA

Seven intending Christian pilgrims from Bauchi State have been prevented from embarking on a holy pilgrimage to Israel due to…
BBNaija Micheal

BBNaija S6: Housemates worried as Michael displays strange behaviour

Big Brother Shine Ya Eye housemates became worried during the Friday night Jacuzzi Party as one of them, Michael displayed…

Why Osun APC adopted consensus – Oyetola

Governor Gboyega Oyetola has said that stakeholders of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State have adopted consensus for the…