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#EndSARS lawyer Odele in fresh clearance ordeal at airport, mulls exile

#EndSARS lawyer, Modupe Odele said she nearly missed her flight to Dubai on Wednesday, when she was delayed as her…
PDP's Dino Melaye loses his Ijumu LGA to APC's Ahmed Usman Ododo in declared results for yesterday's Kogi governorship election.

Dino Melaye goes spiritual, seeks God’s intervention

Dino Melaye has gone spiritual on New Year's eve as he seeks God's anger and wrath on the APC-led government.
Plateau massacre: Lalong hits Jos North with 24 hours curfew again

Plateau postpones reopening of tertiary institutions

Plateau Government has directed tertiary institutions to resume on Jan. 18, as against the Jan. 4 date earlier announced.

Labour Party members eulogise Late AbdulKadir AbdulSalam

Members of the Labour Party (LP) said the death of Alhaji Abdulkadir Abdulsalam, the National Chairman of the party, has…

Certificate forgery: Obaseki fights on in court

The Federal High Court Abuja will today the New Year's Eve continue the hearing of the certificate forgery and perjury…

Benue youths back Bishop Kukah’s Christmas message to Buhari

The Tiv Youth Council Worldwide, TYC, has thrown its weight behind the Christmas message by the Catholic Bishop of Sokoto…

Titilayo Eboh reaches out to the vulnerable, motherless homes

As majority of Christians all over the world celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ which signifies God's gift and token…
Kwara Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq

Kwara promotes 1,600 civil servants

The Kwara Civil Service Commission has promoted more than 1,600 civil servants who passed the 2019 promotion examination and oral…

AYCF accuses Lagos Commissioner Ahmed of meddling in Arewa affairs

Arewa Youth Consultative Forum, AYCF, has accused Lagos State Commissioner for Waterfront Development, Kabiru Ahmed of trying to meddle in…

Video: TB Joshua visits 142-year-old woman, gives her N300,000

Founder, Synagogue Church of All Nations, SCOAN, Prophet T.B. Joshua has visited a 142-year-old woman in a rural community in…
COVID-19

11 dead as Nigeria’s COVID-19 cases jump above 1,000 in single day

There is more trouble for Nigeria as new COVID-19 cases jumped above 1,000 in the last 24 hours with 11…
Lagos not responsible for demolishing POWA complex

Crossover service: We didn’t plan to impose N500,000 fine on violators – LASG

The Lagos State Government has denounced report that it planned to impose N500,000 fine on violators of COVID-19 curfew during…
Administrators evacuate students from four schools, call police in Jaipur, India on Monday after receiving bomb threats

Man kills mother, inflicts grievous injury on father for sending wife away

An Indian man, Tammu Raghavaiah, attacked his parents, killing his mother instantly while inflicting grievous injury on his father in…

Kano agency arrests Ekennah Okechuku with 60 cartons of Indian hemp

By Bosede Olufunmi The Kano Road and Traffic Agency (KAROTA) has apprehended one Mr. Ekennah Okechuku for allegedly trafficking in…

Runsewe advocates strategic survival plan for 2021

Mr Segun Runsewe, the Director-General, National Council for Arts and Culture (NCAC), has said that deep measures on COVID-19 testing…
NiDCOM says the official Twitter account of Mrs Abike Dabiri-Erewa, its Chairman, has been compromised by hackers.

NIDCOM to rescue Nigerian death row inmate in Saudi Arabia

The family of Sulaimon Olufemi, a Nigerian sentenced to death in Saudi Arabia, on Wednesday, approached the Nigerians in Diaspora…
Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq of Kwara State

NLC begs Kwara govt to reinstate 2,414 sacked teachers

By Usman Aliyu The Kwara branch of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) has expressed shock over the decision of the…
Nasarawa Govt. disburses N592m bursary to 16, 000 students

Gov. Sule assents to Nasarawa 2021 budget

Governor Abdullahi Sule on Wednesday signed Nasarawa's N115.7 billion budget for 2021 into law.

Troops rescue 23 victims in Katsina

Troops of Operation Hadarin Daji have rescued 23 kidnapped victims comprising 18 women and five children in Katsina State.

10m children to face acute malnutrition in 2021

An estimated 10.4 million children in seven countries, including Nigeria, will suffer from acute malnutrition in 2021, the UN Children’s…
Doctors check a covid-19 patient in an intensive care unit

COVID-19: Edo records 2 deaths, 18 new cases

By Jethro Ibileke/Benin Governor Godwin Obaseki confirmed  that 18 new cases of COVID-19 and two more deaths were recorded in…

Buhari orders NASENI to deploy refurbished tractors to farmers

President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) to deploy all refurbished tractors to…

Edo school teachers issue 14-day strike notice to Obaseki

The Edo State Chapter of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), has issued a 14-day strike notice to the Governor…
No civil servant was promoted by Gov. Ayade in 7 years – TUC

Gov. Ayade signs N281.9bn budget into law

Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River on Wednesday signed the state’s 2021 budget of N281.9 billion into law.

Kukah must not be used as sacrificial lamb, PFN warns

The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), has thrown its weight behind the Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Bishop Matthew Kukah,…

Why we didn’t confirm some of Buhari’s appointees: Saraki opens up

Former Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki has opened up on why the senate under his leadership did not confirm some…

Kogi assembly passes 2021 appropriation bill into law

After about three weeks of intense consideration, the Kogi State House of Assembly on Tuesday passed into law the 2021…

Makinde overrides FG’s curfew, endorses Crossover services in Oyo

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde has override the 12am curfew of the Federal Government, as he granted permission to churches…

Photo News: Sanwo-Olu, wife meet with PLWDs

Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Wednesday met with People Living With Disabilities (PLWDs) during an interactive session at…

Nigeria’s first professor of criminology gone: Lawan mourns

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has expressed his sadness at the news of the death of Professor Femi Odekunle,…