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Violence: 80,000 displaced from North East Nigeria since November – UN

The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said more than 80,000 Nigerians have been displaced due to…

We are committed to growing maritime sector – NPA

Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) says it is fully committed to the provision of an enabling environment for businesses to grow…

Osinbajo tasks Ekiti people to focus on “Next Level”

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has told the people of Ekiti State that re-electing president Muhammadu Buhari means benefitting from `Next…

Road Construction: FRSC issues traffic alert

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has issued traffic alert to motorists on some major highways across the country where…

NLC faults fragmented minimum wage

The Nigeria Labour Congress said the minimum wage of N27,000 and N30,000 approved for state and federal workers was a…

Nigeria-India should strengthen economic ties – ACCI

President of the Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI), Mr Adetokunbo Kayode, has called for strengthening of Nigeria-India economic…

Igbo Language faces extinction – Educationist

Mrs Anulika Abbu, an educationist in Enugu state, has warned that the Igbo Language faces imminent threat of going extinct…

2019 polls: Abia governorship debate ends in chaos

A debate for the governorship candidates of four major political parties in Abia on Tuesday ended in chaos, following sporadic…

Dangote feeds 30,000 IDPs in Zamfara

In yet another massive intervention, the Aliko Dangote Foundation Monday officially launched a major philanthropic programme in Zamfara State, doling…

Disu, Pouyanné, Dangote, 147 Global CEOs attend Choose France Summit 

Over 150 global business leaders, including Globacom’s Executive Vice Chairman (EVC), Mrs. Bella Disu, attended the 2019 Choose France International…
Niger NLC condoles with Dep. Gov. over wife’s death

Labour insists on N30,000 minimum wage

Organised labour on Tuesday rejected the N27,000 new National Minimum Wage recommended by the National Council of State, insisting on…
Asiwaju Bola Tinubu

Obasanjo was an election rigger – Tinubu

Chief Olusegun Obasanjo was an election rigger without peer and is responsible for most of the flaws in the Nigerian…

WhatsApp cuts recipients of forwarded messages to curb fake news

WhatsApp Messenger, popular text messaging service, has reduced messages a user can forward to five recipients, in an effort to…

Lagos has not experienced real governance after Jakande – Agbaje

The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State, Mr Jimi Agbaje, on Tuesday said the state…

CBN defends stance on foreign exchange restriction on 42 items

The Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Godwin Emefiele, on Tuesday said the bank’s policy to restrict importers of…

Buhari medically fit to lead Nigeria beyond 2019 – Ekiti APC group

The All Progressives Congress (APC) group in Ekiti State under the banner of Buhari/Osinbajo Campaign Council, says President Muhammadu Buhari…
Ex-governor Abdulfatah Ahmed

Ahmed remains PDP candidate for Kwara South – INEC

The Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Kwara, Malam Athairu Madami has declared that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) did…

Fayemi sacks EKSU Vice Chancellor, heads of state-owned institutions

Gov. Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti on Tuesday approved the removal of the Vice- Chancellor (VC) of the Ekiti State University,…
PDP, APC

APC, PDP trade words over destruction of campaign billboards

The Ekiti chapters of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and that of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have disagreed over…
AIG Babatunde Ishola appeals to organized Labour leaders in Kogi State to ensure that their protest over fuel subsidy removal is peaceful

New minimum wage will add value to workers’ lives – Organised labour

The Organised Labour in Bayelsa has commended the approval of N30,000 minimum wage for federal workers and N27,000 for the…
Fraud

Man to die for hacking neighbour to death

An Igbosere High Court, Lagos, on Tuesday sentenced a 31-year-old man, Ibrahim Tijani to death for killing his neighbour with…
Nigerian

Court discharges man who stole his own car

A Karmo Grade 1 Area Court, Abuja, on Tuesday discharged one Shehu Adamu, docked for stealing his own car from…

EU urges politicians to be wary of utterances

The European Union Election Observation Mission in Nigeria 2019 has urged politicians to be conscious of their utterances as the…
Police acting in concert with military operatives rescue 23 kidnapped victims from a gang of gunmen in Kajuru LGA of Kaduna State.

Election: Police officers must be on uniforms – PSC

The Police Service Commission (PSC) says every police officer deployed for election duties must be on uniform with their names…
ICPC alleged that Lere-Adams of illegally received and retained funds which were the proceeds of corruption between 2022 and 2024 in Abuja

2019: We’ll collaborate with INEC to tackle vote buying – ICPC

The Independent Corruption Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, (ICPC) says it will collaborate with INEC to tackle vote buying…
Ekiti State House of Assembly

Ekiti Assembly lifts suspension on 2 lawmakers

The Ekiti House of Assembly on Tuesday lifted the suspension placed on two out of 12 of its members suspended…

MPC retains MPR at 14% amid rising global, domestic risk

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has retained the Monetary Policy Rate at 14 per cent to combat inflation due to…

Anambra monarch rallies support for Buhari

Igwe Dennis Ezebuilo of Amanuke Kingdom in Awka North in Anambra State, has called on the electorate to support the…

6 Oyo tertiary institutions’ workers protest 18 months unpaid salaries

Workers of six Oyo State tertiary institutions on Tuesday staged a peaceful protest in Ibadan over their 18 months’ salary…
Security operatives rescue two corps members kidnapped by bandits in Yargoje community, Kankara LG of Katsina while on their way to camp

Election: NYSC to mobilise 10,000 corps members as ad hoc staff in Enugu

The Coordinator of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Enugu State, Ahmed Ikaka says no fewer than 10,000 corps…