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Nasarawa Assembly passes supplementary budget

The Nasarawa State House of Assembly on Wednesday passed the state’s supplementary budget of N2.7 billion to Governor Tanko Al-Makura…

Rivers Police rescue two kidnap victims

The Rivers Police Command said it had rescued two persons kidnapped by gunmen at Ogbakiri in Emohua Local Government Area…
Vice President Kashim Shettima

Boko Haram: Shettima approves N20m bonus for Civilian JTF

Governor Kashim Shettima of Borno on Wednesday approved a N20 million bonus for members of the vigilance group working with…

Lagos CJ frees 10 Prisoners

Henry Ojelu The Chief Judge of Lagos State, Justice Oluwafunmilayo Atilade, on Wednesday released 10 inmates from the Ikoyi Prisons…

SARS arrests 10 Eiye cult members with weapons

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Nemesis has caught up with some members of the Eiye cult group as the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS)…

Police rescue kidnapped victims, kill 3 suspects

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Tactical Unit of the Rivers State Police Command Wednesday at about 4:30 am rescued two kidnapped…

Ogun gets new MOPOL Commander

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Ogun state Police Command now has a new Commander in chasrge of the Mobile Police Force, MOPOL. He…

I-G orders strict monitoring of firearms usage by officers

The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Solomon Arase, on Wednesday called on senior police officers to monitor strictly the use…

Rivers TUC raises alarm over insecurity ahead of rerun

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Rivers State chapter of the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) has expressed concern over insecurity…

Egypt’s current account deficit soars in first quarter

Egypt’s current account deficit more than doubled to $4 billion in the first quarter of its financial year as tourism…

Ending The Multifaceted Challenges At LASU

Eromosele Ebhomele On Tuesday residents of Lagos State, western Nigeria, gathered at the Lateef Jakande Hall of the state Assembly…

Xmas Gift: Helen Paul gives out free JAMB forms

In the spirit of Christmas celebrations, top female entertainer, Helen Paul, has given our over 50 free JAMB forms to…

Funmi Iyanda hosts Lai Mohammed, Ibukun Awosika on New Year show

Change-A-Life Nigeria Foundation will on Friday, January 1 kick off the New Year with its special annual talk show hosted…

No shaking, Wike will win again – Agric Commissioner

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Governor Nyesom Wike will reclaim his mandate even if the Supreme Court orders for a rerun election…

We will not retrench workers in 2016, says Ogun SSG

The Ogun Government on Tuesday said that it would not reduce its staff strength in 2016, in spite of the…

Petrol will be sold for N86.50k per litre, not N85 – PPPRA

The Federal Government said as from January 1, 2016, all retail stations of the NNPC would start selling petrol at…

Buhari to speak on national issues on Media Chat

President Muhammadu Buhari is to speak on current national issues on Wednesday during his maiden Presidential Media Chat. This information…

Al-Makura swears in 3 Special Advisers

Governor Umaru Al-Makura of Nasarawa State on Tuesday swore in three Special Advisers at an expanded State Executive Council meeting…

It’s easier to operate in Ghana than Nigeria- robbery suspect

Kazeem Ugbodaga A robbery suspect and ex-convict, Wasami Dennis, 32, has made a confessional statement to the operatives of the…

Lagos records 260 fire disasters in December, as fire guts Galaxy

Kazeem Ugbodaga At least, 260 fire disasters have been recorded in Lagos this month alone, says the Director, Lagos State…

Gov Ayade, Amaechi, Ita-Giwa plant trees in Calabar

Cross River State Governor, Prof Ben Ayade, Minister of Transportation, Chibuike Amaechi, Senator Florence Ita-Giwa and other dignitaries on Tuesday…

Switzerland grants 700 foreigners special ‘stripper visas’

More than 700 foreign strippers received a special Swiss work permit in 2015, the last issued in a controversial programme…

Digitisation: Kano Govt. to spend N300m on radio station

The Kano State Commissioner for Information, Mr Muhammed Garba, has said that more than N300 million has been set aside…

Makarfi LG: APC Chairman condemns Sen Sani’s suspension

The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Makarfi Local Government Area, Malam Tukur Abba, has condemned the alleged…

Okorocha presents N102.2bn budget to assembly

Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo on Tuesday presented the 2016 appropriation of N102.2 billion to the state assembly for scrutiny.…

Wike’s close political allies dump PDP for APC

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Some of the trusted political allies of the Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers state are pitching their…

Sen. Sani will continue to criticise El-Rufai – Aide

Malam Suleiman Ahmed, the Special Assistant to Sen. Shehu Sani (APC- Kaduna), on Politics and Ideology, says nothing will deter…

Media Chat: Buhari to speak on lingering fuel scarcity, 2016 budget, others

President Muhammadu Buhari will host his first Presidential Media Chat tomorrow, Wednesday, December 30, 2015, a statement by his media…

Kogi embattled Speaker, Lawal, sues for peace

Embattled Speaker of Kogi House of Assembly, Alhaji Momoh-Jimoh Lawal, on Tuesday appealed to members to sheath their swords and…