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Ex-Aviation minister Hadi Sirika, others to be arraigned Thursday

Hadi Sirika announces start of international flights

Sen. Sirika Hadi, the federal minister for aviation has announced that international flights will resume in Nigeria by August 29.

Face of UNILAG alumnus John Osagie Otema jailed for rape

John Osagie Otema, an alumnus of the University of Lagos bagged 50 years of imprisonment on Monday for raping a…
Bayelsa kicks against BudgiT 2022 report, faults indices

Diri heads to Appeal Court to challenge Tribunal’s judgment nullifying his election

Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri has gone to the Appeal Court to challenge Tribunal's judgment nullifying his election as governor…

Oyedepo dares FG: I can’t be alive to see a minister close Church accounts

Presiding Bishop of Living Faith Church Worldwide, David Oyedepo has dared the Federal Government, saying that he cannot be alive…

Create your country and live by your laws – Presidency to Oyedepo

Lauretta Onochie social media aide of President Muhammadu Buhari has advised the presiding bishop of Living Faith Church Worldwide Bishop…
General Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida

Babangida at 79 and June 12 haunting shadow

Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida, (IBB) Nigeria’s ex-military dictator who turns 79 today defies description. While some call him Maradona after the…
Governor Douye Diri:, imposes curfew on Bayelsa waterways as part of measures to check cases of insecurity along the creeks in the state

Breaking: Tribunal nullifies Diri’s election as Bayelsa governor

The Bayelsa Governorship Election Tribunal on Monday nullified the last governorship election in Bayelsa State.

Oyedepo to Sanwo-Olu: I decree opening of churches on weekdays in Lagos

Presiding Bishop, Living Faith Church Worldwide, David Oyedepo has decreed that the Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu should allow churches…
NCDC boss

Nigeria posts 298 COVID-19 cases, tally tops 49,000

Nigeria posted another low figure for confirmed COVID-19 cases on Sunday as the national tally topped 49,000.

No going back on support for Southern Presidency in 2023 – El-Rufai

Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai on Sunday said there is no going back on his support that the 2023 presidency…

Count Buhari out of Na’abba’s invitation by DSS – Presidency

The presidency has described as “a publicity stunt”, the widely circulated reports alleging that former Speaker Umar Ghali Na’abba has…

Lagos Police foil multi-million Naira fraud; release list of syndicate

Operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) has foiled the transfer of N25 million from a locally based bank account…
Ex- Minister Lai Mohammed says late President Muhammadu Buhari was a true humanist who prioritised well-being of others in all his actions.

SERAP to Buhari: Ask Lai to withdraw NBC ‘insult code’ within 7 days

The new National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) Code and Memo threatening to sanction any broadcast that denigrates, disrespects, insults, and abuses…
Onne Port, Port Harcourt

Biggest container ship ever to come to Nigeria berths in Onne (Photos)

The Nigerian Ports Authority on Saturday announced the successful berthing in Onne Port, Rivers state, of the biggest container vessel…

Nigeria records 325 new cases, one death

Confirmed COVID-19 cases in Nigeria plunged southwards again Saturday as 325 new cases were announced, in contrast with the 329…

Tragedy: Food poisoning wipes out family of seven in Zamfara

Food poisoning has wiped out a family of seven at Auki village, Bungudu Local Government Area of Zamfara State.

Lyon thrash City to reach Champions League Semi-final

Lyon have reached Champions League semi-final after thrashing Manchester City 3-1 on Saturday.

DSS summons ex-House of Reps Speaker Ghali Na’aba for questioning

Ghali Na’aba, former Speaker, House of Representatives, has been summoned by the Department of State Services, DSS, for questioning on…
Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says it has killed many high-value terrorists in torrents of airstrikes on their hideouts in Borno and Katsina

Scores of bandits dead, as Military airstrike hits camp in Kaduna forest

The Air Component of Operation Thunder Strike, has neutralised several armed bandits at their camp in the Kuduru forest area…
Omotola sparks buzz with cryptic #RR and #ML teaser

Nollywood actress Omotola tests positive for COVID-19, now in isolation

Omotola Jalade Ekeinde has revealed that she tested positive for COVID-19.

Port Harcourt in total darkness, as angry youths shut Afam Power station

The acting Manager, Corporate Communications, Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution Company, Mrs Chioma Aninwe, has said angry youths have shut down…

Top Lagos politician Lanre Razak a.k.a KLM dies of COVID-19

Chief Lanre Razak, a top leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos state and member of Governor’s Advisory…

Tribunal dismisses AD’s petition, affirms Diri’s election as Bayelsa Governor

The Bayelsa Governorship Election Tribunal sitting in Abuja on Saturday affirmed the election of Duoye Diri as Bayelsa State Governor.
Unemployed Nigerians

21.76m Nigerians unemployed in 2020

The total number of unemployed Nigerians is 21,764,617, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) in a new report.

10 Top places for honeymooners in Nigeria, instead of Dubai or Cape Verde

By Taiye Olayemi Leading tourism operators on Friday revealed the top 10 destinations suitable for holiday relaxation and couples’ honeymoon…

Lagos peaks again as Nigeria records 329 more Coronavirus cases

Nigeria recorded 329 more cases of Coronavirus on Friday, with Lagos topping the chat with 113 new infections.

Bayern demolish Barcelona 8-2 to reach Champions League semi-final

Bayern Munich on Friday demolished Barcelona 8-2 to reach Champions League Semi-final.

Nigerian claiming to be from Biafra arrested in India

A Nigerian claiming Biafran nationality has been arrested in India. He was arrested by police in Goa, in India's southwestern…

Justice Garba who dismissed Atiku’s petition against Buhari elevated to Supreme Court

The National Judicial Council, NJC, has recommended elevation of Justice Mohammed Garba, who who dismissed former Vice President Atiku Abubakar's…

COVID-19 cases top 21 million, death toll in U.S. over 170,000

There are now 21,102,920 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the entire world, a new grim milestone reached on Friday, just…