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Eid El Fitri : Makinde urges Muslims not to return to vices

Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has urged Muslim faithful to hold on to all the good deeds imbibed during…

Gov Obiano reshuffles cabinet

Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra has announced the movement of six commissioners from their ministries to new ones. The cabinet…

Lagos Assembly holds valedictory session Thursday – Speaker

The Lagos State House of Assembly will hold its valedictory session on Thursday, the Speaker of the House, Mr Mudashiru…
Benue Assembly

Benue 8th Assembly passes 58 bills in 4 years – Speaker

The Benue House of Assembly has passed 58 bills between June 5, 2015 and June 3, 2019. Speaker of the…
AfDB

Alleged fraud: AfDB debars Nigerian construction firm for 3 years

The African Development Bank (AfDB) says it has debarred a Nigerian construction company, known as Qualitrends Global Solutions Nigeria Limited’,…
Drug abuse

MTN ASAP: Rivers, Imo join in fight against substance abuse

The MTN-led Anti Substance Abuse Programme (ASAP) has berthed the campaign against drug abuse in Rivers and Imo, an official…

Updated: 30 protesters killed in Sudan in brutal crackdown

At least 30 people including an eight year-old child were killed in Khartoum, Sudan's capital as the military rulers forcefully…

I doubt if any nation is doing what Buhari’s govt has done – Fashola

Babatunde Fashola, former minister of power, works and housing, has commended President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration for the “strides recorded so…
Child-rape

Man arrested for raping his mother as she walked home from pub

A 28-year-old man has been arrested and charged for the alleged rape of his mother as she returned home from…

Don’t use tyres to burn meat, AEPB tells abattoir operators

The Abuja Environmental Protection Board (AEPB) has urged abattoir operators in Karu, Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to desist from using…
Jay-Z becomes world’s richest musician

JAY-Z becomes 1st hip-hop billionaire

Music Mogul, Jay–Z is now the first rapper to amass a fortune in the ten-figure range, according to Forbes magazine.

Saraki congratulates Muslim faithful for successful Ramadan

Nigeria’s Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki has congratulated Muslim faithful on the successful completion of the Ramadan fast. Saraki’s congratulatory…
Boboye Oyeyemi, Corps Marshal, FRSC and other FRSC Officers.

FRSC urges Nigerians to ride bicycle as alternative means of transport

The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) on Monday marked the United Nations World Bicycle Day with a call on Nigerians…

“Missing” JAMB N35m: Court admits woman to N20m bail

An FCT High Court Maitama on Monday admitted Philomins Chieshe, charged with alleged “missing” N35 million belonging to the Joint…

Okorocha: Ihedioha is only blackmailing me, we handed everything over to him

Immediate past Governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha on Monday said he was only being blackmailed by the incumbent governor,…
Godwin Emefiele, CBN Governo

Emefiele begins second tenure as CBN Governor

Mr Godwin Emefiele, Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), on Monday began his second tenure, following the confirmation…

Politicians have no right to questionable benefits, Group tells Buhari

The Muslim Media Watch Group of Nigeria (MMWG) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to initiate amendments to the Nigerian Constitution…
Rivers

Compulsory retirement: Court orders reinstatement of Maj.-Gen. Ijioma

The National Industrial Court, Abuja on on Monday ordered the reinstatement of Maj.-Gen. Ijioma Nwokoro Ijioma in the Nigerian Army.…

DMO lied, we’re not indebted to any bank in Nigeria – Rivers Govt

The Rivers State Government has declared that the administration of Governor Nyesom Wike is not indebted to any Bank in…

Lawmaker charges traditional rulers over increasing rate of kidnapping

A Lagos lawmaker, Moshood Oshun, on Monday argued that the rising cases of kidnappings across Nigeria could partly be stemmed…
Oando Group Chief Executive Officer, Wale Tinubu

Court restrains SEC barring Tinubu from being Director of public companies

A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, on Monday restrained the Security and Exchange Commission, SEC, from taking…

Sudan’s military junta attacks protesters, 13 killed, many injured

Sudan's military rulers forcefully broke up a sit-in that has lasted weeks outside Khartoum's army headquarters on Monday leaving at…
Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy

Onanuga demands public apology from NAN unions

Immediate past managing director of News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Bayo Onanuga, has demanded a public  apology from members of…

London Mayor Khan calls Trump childish after insulting tweets

A spokesman of London Mayor Sadiq Khan has slammed  visiting US President Donald Trump 'childish' over Trump's tweet describing the…

Obasanjo to Aisha Buhari: Engage your hubby in ‘pillow talk’

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has commended Aisha Buhari for speaking out on Nigeria's problems, but he said  she needs to…

Photo News: Sanwo-Olu signs 2019 budget, 3 other bills into law

Photo News: Sanwo-Olu signs 2019 budget, 3 other bills into law

Sanwo-Olu hands over 35 new buses to Civil Servants for transportation

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Monday handed over 35 brand new buses to civil servants for transportation to and…

Boeing 737 jets face new safety warning

Over 310 Boeing 737 jets contain 148 potentially defective parts may need to be replaced, the Federal Aviation Administration said…
FRSC

Eld-el-Fitri: FRSC deploys 71 personnel on Sagamu-Ore-Benin Expressway

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has deployed no fewer than 71 personnel, three patrol vehicles and one ambulance on…
Nigerian governors lose to Federal Govt. in court

Why Nigerian states can’t grow, baby-feeding centre blamed

An industrialist, Mazi Sam Ohuabunwa, has said that the monthly federal allocation being shared by the federating states of Nigeria…