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El-Rufai appoints Yoruba architect as commissioner

Kaduna State Governor, Malam Nasir El-Rufai has broken ethnic and gender barriers once again by nominating Fausat Adebola Ibikunle, a…

Deregulate oil sector and scrap subsidy – Tinubu tells FG

Managing Director of Oando Plc, Mr. Wale Jubril Tinubu has called on Federal Government to take concrete steps towards deregulating…
The PDP says it has information that 'anti-democratic forces' have been mobilised to cause tension and disrupt its Kaduna campaign rally

Elisha Abbo should apologise, surrender to police – Atiku

Nigeria's former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has called on Senator Elisha Abbo to publicly apologise to the woman he attacked…

Ruga Settlement is ‘Land-Grabbing’ – Apostle Suleman

Controversial clergyman and General Overseer of Omega Fire Ministries, Apostle Johnson Suleiman has kicked against Ruga settlement proposed by the…

UAE ruler, Sheikh Muhammad loses son in London

Prince Khalid Al Qasimi, a fashion designer and son of the Emir of Sharjah, a city in the United Arab…

Senate sets up committee to probe Senator Abbo

Senate President Ahmed Lawan on Wednesday set up a committee to probe the alleged assault of a lady by Senator…

Toyin Odutola sells artwork for record N215m

Nigerian-born Toyin Ojih Odutola has become the third highest-paid Nigerian artist of all time after her drawing ‘Compound Leaf’ sold…

Banky W wants Senator Elisha Abbo arrested, prosecuted

Nigerian singer Banky W has called for the arrest of Senator Elisha Abbo who was caught on CCTV assaulting a…

Buhari’s aide wants Senator who attacked woman in viral video prosecuted

President Muhammadu Buhari’s Aide on Social Media, Lauretta Onochie, has called on Nigerians to ask the police to arrest and…

IGP orders probe of Senator Abbo who attacked woman in Abuja sex toy shop

The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu, has ordered a comprehensive probe of Senator Elisha Abbo and his orderly…

Google gifts Indonesian baby named ‘Google’

United States technology giant Google has sent gifts to a baby boy named Google by their parents in Indonesia, local…

Aiteo tasks Nigerian govt on crude oil theft

Aiteo Eastern Exploration and Production Company has called on the Federal Government to put up measures that will help curtail…

Jesus’ birthplace removed from danger list of heritage sites

The United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) announced Tuesday that it would remove the site officially recognised as…

Tambuwal cautions leaders on utterances

Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto state on Tuesday urged leaders to always moderate their utterances in the interest of national…

Governors shouldn’t be praised for paying salaries – Aspirant

A Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governorship Aspirant in Kogi, Dr Joseph Ameh has said that governors should not be praised…

EITI congratulates Kyari, new NNPC GMD

The Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) has congratulated the newly appointed Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation…

MAAUN condoles with Tudun Wada’s family

The Management of Maryam Abacha American University of Niger (MAAUN) Maradi, has condoled with the family and friends of late…

2019: NAHCO to grow profit by 323.3% – GMD

Mrs Olatokunbo Fagbemi, Group Managing Director, Nigerian Aviation Handling Company (NAHCO aviance) Plc on Tuesday said the company’s profit would…

Osinbajo charges Nigerian youths to eschew ethnic, divisive narratives

Vice President Yemi Osimbajo has urged the youths to eschew divisive, ethnic and religious narratives about the country, and actively…

FCT police rescue 4 “one-chance’’ suspects

The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on Tuesday said it rescued four suspected “one-chance" robbery syndicates from…

Edo Prison boss tasks promoted officers on dedication

The Edo Controller of Prisons, Mr Joseph Usendiah, has charged the newly promoted officers in the command to re-dedicate themselves…

NACA DG resigned appointment voluntarily – Presidency

Dr Sani Aliyu, the erstwhile Director-General of the National Agency for the Control of Aids (NACA), was on Tuesday night…
Delta State Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa

Functional healthcare system can stop medical tourism – Okowa

Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta has said that only a functional and effective healthcare system can stop Nigerians from seeking…
NITDA alerts Nigerians about a fraudulent Google Play Store being used for distributing a new malware strain known as the Play Praetor Trojan

Societal challenges: IT students tasked on innovations

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) on Tuesday urged students of Information Technology (IT) to come up with revolutionary…

Just In: Migrants detention centre bombed in Libya

An air strike late on Tuesday hit a detention centre for migrants in the Tajoura suburb of the Libyan capital…

I will speak today, says Senator caught on video assaulting woman

Senator Elisha Ishaku Abbo from Adamawa state, who was caught in a viral video assaulting a woman and threatening to…

Lagarde quits IMF for ECB presidency, Lipton steps in

The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has announced the appointment of David Lipton, first deputy Managing director…

Ruga: Zamfara concludes implementation plan

Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara, has announced that his government has concluded plans for the implementation of the Ruga initiative,…

Activities grounded at Nigerian ports as maritime workers commence strike

Maritime activities at all ports in Nigeria have been grounded following the commencement of a nationwide strike by the Maritime…

Plans to revive state-owned quarry asphalt plant underway – Makinde

Oyo state government says that plans are underway to revive the abandoned state-owned Quarry Asphalt Plant situated at the Moniya…