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I don’t vote on bills, Saraki tells disappointed Nigerian

Nigeria’s senate president, Bukola Saraki, has explained to a disappointed Nigerian that he does not vote on bills deliberated upon…

Man returns to prison 20 minutes after release from custody

Cyriacus Izuekwe A company’s store keeper was remanded in prison custody barely 20 minutes after he was released from custody…

Two female bombers kill 21, injure 32 in Maiduguri mosque

suicide At least 21 people have been killed and 32 were injured in a suicide bomb attack at a mosque…

3 more suspects arrested over kidnap of Ikorodu schoolgirls

Cyriacus Izuekwe Three more suspects have been arrested over the recent kidnapping of three schoolgirls in Ikorodu area of Lagos…

The Ocholis begin final home journey today

The funeral programme for late James Ocholi (SAN), Minister of State for Labour and Employment, his wife, Blessing and son,…
Ex- President Boni Yayi

Benin Republic to deploy 150 military troops to MNJTF

The Benin Republic has announced its readiness to deploy 150 military troops to the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF), a…

Ojerinde must go for mismanaging UTME, aggrieved protesters declare

Eromosele Ebhomele Hundreds of aggrieved candidates of the current Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME, blocked the main entrance to the…

LG Polls: Lagos PDP rejects new LASIEC

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Lagos State, has kicked against the selection and eventual confirmation of the four member-commissioners…

I wear Air Force uniform to escort vehicles – Poly graduate

YUSUF MUHAMMED A computer science graduate of Katsina State Polytechnic, Muhammed Abdulahi said he wears Air Force uniform to escort…

Dasuki drags FG to ECOWAS court over unlawful detention

Nigeria’s former National Security Adviser (NSA), Colonel Mohammed Sambo Dasuki has dragged the Federal Government to Economic Community of West…

I’m coming to your ward, Amaechi tells Wike after threat to life

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Former governor of Rivers state, Rotimi Amaechi has swiftly reacted to the threat handed down to supporters…

Akpabio denies ownership of Lekki Gardens

Funsho Arogundade Former Akwa Ibom State governor and Senate Minority Leader, Godswill Akpabio has denied ownership or any link to…

LASIEC gets new board members

Eromosele Ebhomele As Lagos State commences preparations for election into local government councils in the state, the state House of…
Court grants EFCC interim order to freeze 1,146 bank accounts being investigated for unauthorized dealing in forex exchange, others

Ex-Ekiti commissioner docked over money laundering

Akin Kuponiyi Former commissioner for Health in Ekiti state, Dr. Femi Thomas,who was once Executive Secretary of National Health Insurance…

Mile 12: Lawmakers condemn police over ill-treatment of shot victims

Eromosele Ebhomele Lawmakers in Lagos state, Nigeria on Tuesday slammed officers of the Nigeria Police Force for the way they…

No going back on delivering 114 roads —LASG

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government says there is no going back on the completion of the ongoing construction of…

Varsity expells 20 students over exam fraud, cultism

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Over 20 students of Ignatius Ajuru University of Education, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, southern Nigeria, have been…

Buharinomics? 45,000 bakers out of business in 3 months

Mr Simeon Abanulor, the National President, Association of Master Bakers of Nigeria (AMBN), said about 45,000 bakers were out of…

Breaking: Ambode orders evacuation of Lekki Gardens occupants

Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has ordered occupants in all houses built by Lekki Gardens to vacate their…

Buhari bags highest award for integrity in Equatorial Guinea

President Muhammadu Buhari late Monday in Malabo received Equatorial Guinea’s highest national honour, the Grand Collar of the Order of…

Amaechi did not manhandle, arrest our officer – Police

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Rivers State Police Command has dismissed the news story that went viral in the social media…

Female school teacher in Amaechi’s community abducted

Okafor Ofeibor/Port Harcourt A secondary school teacher in Ubima, the village of the former governor of Rivers, Rotimi Amaechi in…

Borno residents lament closure of cattle market

Nigerian government push to strangle the Boko Haram insurgency has shut down the cattle trade that sustained the city of…

Rivers State Government petitions governments of 50 countries

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Ahead of the re-run polls scheduled by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to hold in Rivers…

Death Threat: Akwa Ibom students in UNIPORT warn Wike

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Following the death threat issued by Governor Nyesom Wike to university lecturers listed by the Independent National…

Rivers Rerun: INEC has concluded plans to rig for APC – PDP chieftain

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt A former Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice under former governor, Rotimi Amaechi, and a candidate for the…

Delta: Two welders to die by hanging for robbery

Jethro Ibileke/Warri A Delta State High Court sitting in Warri has sentenced two welders, Monday Godwin (27) and Ochuko Ego…

Armsgate: Badeh’s trial adjourned to Wednesday

Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court, Abuja has adjourned the trial of a former Chief of Defence Staff,…

Fani-Kayode, Falae, Udenwa, others named in N3.145bn fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFFC) on Moday claimed that it had evidence showing how key Peoples Democratic Party…

Three suspected cultists arrested, arms, car recovered

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Efforts of the Ogun State Police Command to clamp down on cultists, kidnappers and other criminals in the…