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Daniel Olukoya,General Overseer of MFM urges Nigerians to intensify prayers for the nation and its leaders to navigate the current challenges

COVID-19 real, we shouldn’t joke with it, MFM’s Olukoya warns

By Chinyere Nwachukwu Pastor Daniel Olukoya, General Overseer, Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries, has urged Nigerians to accept the…

Gov. Zulum signs N248bn budget into law

Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum on Monday signed the state N248 billion 2021 budget into law.

Rivers Taskforce commences operation Jan. 4

Rivers State Government Taskforce on the ban on street trading, illegal motor parks, taxi ranks and mechanic workplaces,  commenced operation…

Wike, Bala Mohammed inaugurate 10.3km road in Ogoni

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike on Monday, inaugurated a 10.3 kilometres long Sime-Nonwa-Kira road in Tai local government area…

LAPO empowers 1.2m Nigerians with health, social services in 2019

By Jethro Ibileke/Benin No fewer than 1.2 million vulnerable Nigerians have benefited from the life-changing innovative socio-economic and health services…
The two-week nationwide warning strike declared by ASUU disrupts ongoing second semester examinations of the University of Benin (UNIBEN).

Covid-19: UNIBEN makes e-learning compulsory

By Jethro Ibileke/Benin The University of Benin (UNIBEN), has directed all its old students to resume for their first semester…

Do better in 2021 – Muri-Okunola charges civil servants

Mr Hakeem Muri-Okunola, the Lagos State Head of Service, has called on all the Public Servants in the State to…

Benin River Port: Edo govt appoints transaction adviser

Edo State Government has appointed a transaction adviser for the Benin River Port project.
Akin Abayomi on Lagos COVID-19 cases

COVID-19 patients requiring oxygen rise at isolation centres – LASG

Lagos State Government on Monday raised the alarm over increasing number of COVID-19 patients requiring oxygen.

Fayemi approves N60m housing loan for TESCOM staff

Ekiti government, on Monday, approved the disbursement of N60 million to the state Teaching Service Commission (TESCOM) staff members as…

Ibidapo-Obe’s death, a colossal loss – Sanwo-Olu

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Monday described the death of former Vice-Chancellor, University of Lagos, UNILAG, Prof. Oyewusi…

DBN donates relief materials in Nasarawa, Adamawa, Cross-River

The Development Bank of Nigeria Plc has donated relief materials to economically challenged individuals and widows in rural communities of…

Makinde congratulates NBC’s president-elect, Akanji

Governor Seyi Makinde has congratulated the Nigerian Baptist Convention (NBC) on the appointment of Revd. Dr Israel Ade Akanji, as…

How Oyetola released N1bn pension arrears on Christmas eve

The Governor of the State of Osun, Mr Adegboyega Oyetola, has approved the release of the sum N1,108,000,000 for the…

Ekiti schools warned against contravening resumption directive

Ekiti government has warned private school proprietors against contravening the Jan. 18 resumption date for the second term academic activities…

Kogi CJ urges new judges to be fair

Kogi's Chief Judge of Kogi, Justice Henry Olusiyi, has urged judges in the state to see their jobs as divine…

Protest against interim NDDC boss shelved by ijaw youths

The Ijaw Youth Council has shelved plans to protest against the newly appointed NDDC interim administrator, Effiong Akwa.

Court seals 4 parks for violating COVID-19 protocols

A Mobile Court in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has ordered that four parks and gardens in the territory be…

Herder killed in Kaduna; Police arrest 5 suspects

The military under the auspices of Operation Thunder Strike (OPTS) has informed the Kaduna State Government of the killing of…

Lagos orders public, private schools to resume Jan. 18

The Lagos State Government has ordered all public and private schools below tertiary level in the state to reopen for…

FCMB MD Adam Nuru scum of the earth: Fani-Kayode

Femi Fani-Kayode has described Adam Nuru, the managing director of FCMB as the scum of the earth, who is worse…

Eddie Aderinokun, journalist, cultural icon dies at 80

By Nehru Odeh Otunba Eddie Aderinokun, writer, journalist and culture patron is dead. Aderinokun, former  Vice President Association of Nigerian…
President Tinubu appoints retired DIG Johnson Babatunde Kokumo Coordinator National Centre for the Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons

Edo police re-arrest suspects who escaped from state CID

Two out of ten suspects who escaped from the holding cell of  Edo  State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID) facility have…

2021 Hajj: NAHCON sends message to Nigerian pilgrims

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) and two other agencies are mapping out strategic guidelines on COVID-19 preventive measures…
Lai Mohammed

Amnesty International, ICC now ‘fighting forces’ against Nigeria – Lai Mohammed

Nigeria’s Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed on Monday accused Amnesty International and the International Criminal Court of…

Ogun sexual harassment: Melojuekun Barakat, dad want case buried

Melojuekun Barakat, the 16-year-old girl that accused Ogun Commissioner of sexual harassment has said she wants the matter to be…

Court sends Sowore, others to Kuje Prison

Omoyele Sowore and four others were ordered to be remanded in Kuje Prison on Monday following their arrest for staging…

Buhari mourns Veteran journalist, Eddie Aderinokun

President Muhammadu Buhari mourns journalist, poet, author and sports administrator, Otunba Eddie Aderinokun, who passed on January 3, 2021, aged…

19-year-old Unilorin student wins Miss Africulture International Contest

A 200 level Economics student of the University of Ilorin, Miss Temitope Odesola, has emerged winner of the maiden edition…
Primate Ayodele

President Buhari not in charge – Primate Ayodele

Popular cleric and leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele has disclosed that President Muhammadu Buhari was incapacitated,…