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Kankara abduction: CAN calls for protection of schools

The Christian Association of Nigeria has called for the closure of boarding facilities in all private and government schools in…
Nigerian lawmakers begin massive probe of NNPC's contracts in last 32 years

Reps disagree on bill seeking age limit for political office holders

By EricJames Ochigbo A Bill for an Act to alter the 1999 Constitution, to put an age limit on aspirants…
Emefiele: EFCC vows to appeal N100m fine

N182bn judgment debt: Ogoni communities ask court to commit CBN governor to prison

By Wandoo Sombo Ogoni communities in Rivers have instituted a contempt proceeding against the Central Bank of Nigeria Governor (CBN),…

Ondo 2020: Court dismisses suit challenging Akeredolu’s candidacy

By Taiye Agbaje The Federal High Court, Abuja, on has dismissed a suit challenging the validity of the All Progressives…

I would have been buried politically in 2015 – Jonathan

Former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has said several allegations of corruption levelled against him by the current administration would have…
'Controlled National Assembly!,' Aisha Yesufu slams NASS

Boko Haram coming for South soon – Aisha Yesufu

Activist and co-convener, Bring Back our Girls (BBOG) campaign, Aisha Yesufu has predicted that after Boko Haram terrorists are done…
Primate Ayodele

Primate Ayodele reveals location of kidnapped Kastina boys

Primate Elijah Ayodele, leader of INRI Evangelical spiritual church has said that the kidnapped students from Government Science Secondary School,…

Ruptured gas leak causes traffic on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway

Passers-by and motorists were stranded at the Arepo-Magboro axis of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway when a gas pipeline ‘exploded’ near the…

Sanwo-Olu, Tinubu, Soyinka, others to grace 19th Bola Ige Symposium

Every arrangement has been concluded by the Bola Ige Centre for Justice to stage the 19th year Bola Ige Memorial…

Kankara abduction: Teachers threaten nationwide strike

The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) has threatened to embark on a nationwide strike until the safety of its members…
Goodluck Jonathan

My intention was to change Nigeria through education – Jonathan

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has revealed that his administration's intere was to change the society through education.

Okonjo-Iweala charges FG to rescue abducted school boys

Former Nigerian Finance Minister, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has urged the Federal Government to ensure everything possible is done to bring…
RIFAN advises government on measures needed to reduce the price of rice as the commodity is becoming unaffordable for many Nigerians.

Yuletide: Jos residents lament local rice price hike

Some residents of Jos have decried the recent hike in the price of local rice in the area, describing the…
Imam Abdul-Azeez Onike, NASFAT Chief Missioner

NASFAT Chief Missioner calls for prayer for safe return of kidnapped boys

Imam Abdul-Azeez Onike, the Chief Missioner, Nasrul-Lahi-l-Fatih Society (NASFAT), has called on all loving parents to pray for the quick…

NIWA, Presidential Amnesty Programme to secure inland waterways

The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) plans to collaborate with the Presidential Amnesty Programme in the former’s quest to secure…

Jemimah Marcus becomes Lagos one-day governor

A 16-year-old pupil of Angus Memorial Senior High School, Jemimah Marcus, will become a one-day governor in Lagos on a…

Take your children away from boarding schools: Kano govt. tells parents

Kano State Government has told parents who have children in boarding schools to convey their children back home from today.
Ahmad Lawan, Senate President

Governance: Lawan to back Buni on more women participation

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan has assured women from his home state of Yobe that he will support the…

Demolition of FESTAC Town market: Residents, Traders react

Some Festac Town residents and traders in Lagos State on Tuesday expressed shock and anger over the demolition of the…
covid-19

U.S. reports 1.6m child cases of COVID-19

Nearly 1,640,000 children in the United States (U.S.) have been diagnosed with the Coronavirus (COVID-19) since the onset of the…
ExxonMobil

ExxonMobil staff dies at Qua Iboe facility

A top official of U.S. oil giant, ExxonMobil, has confirmed the death of a staff member of the company in…

Lagos Assembly charges Sanwo-Olu to step up COVID-19 campaign

The Lagos State House of Assembly has directed Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to direct the Commissioner for Information, Mr. Gbenga Omotoso…

Senate considers bill to establish Peace Corps, Hunters Council

The Senate on Tuesday considered a bill seeking to give statutory backing to the Nigerian Peace Corps.
COVID-19 cases soar in Nigeria

Nigeria’s COVID-19 cases aggravated, as Abuja sets national record

Nigeria’s COVID-19 cases shoot up drastically on Tuesday, with the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, setting a new national record.

Court rejects bail application of jailed Pastor, Israel Ogundipe

Embattled pastor and shepherd-in-charge of Celestial Church of Christ, Global Genesis Parish, Lagos, Israel Ogundipe, has lost the post-conviction bail…

How cultists killed crippled man in Lagos

By Muhaimin Olowoporoku Sergent Hakeem Mohammed, an officer of the disbanded Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad (FSARS) alleged to have killed…

Governor AbdulRazaq presents N123bn budget to Kwara Assembly

Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has presented a budget proposal of N123,091,307,468 to the House of Assembly.
Nigerian lawmakers begin massive probe of NNPC's contracts in last 32 years

PDP, APGA lose Reps members to APC

Two members from the House of Representatives, Hon. Aliyu Datti Yakwo (PDP, Kano) and Hon. Danjuma Usman (APGA, Taraba) have…

Environmental offenders jailed in Ekiti

Ten people have been sentenced to two months imprisonment each by a mobile Magistrate Court in Ado Ekiti for involving…

Trader who claimed SARS pushed him off two-storey building lied – Police witness

Sergent Hamza Haruna, a police officer has said that claims of Mr Ndukawe Ekweke, a petitioner at the Lagos judicial…