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Ex-NNPC worker who killed daughter’s lover to die by hanging – Appeal Court

The Appeal Court sitting in Calabar, Cross River State, has affirmed the decision of a High Court that sentenced a…

George Weah, Drogba, others play football for Ambode

African football legends such as Liberian President, George Weah, Didier Drogba, Yaya Toure will on Saturday, May 18, 2019, be…

Senate okays June 12 as Democracy Day in Nigeria

The Nigerian Senate on Thursday unanimously endorsed June 12 of every year as Democracy Day in Nigeria.

EFCC slams 11 fraud charges against Naira Marley

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has filed 11 fraud charges against singer, Azeez Fashola, popularly known as Naira…
Andrew Yakubu and his dollars

“You have a case to answer”, court tells ex-NNPC GMD

The Federal High Court, Abuja on Thursday, told the former Group Managing Director, (GMD) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation,…
INEC chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu

INEC shifts Kogi, Bayelsa guber polls

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has shifted the date for the Kogi and Bayelsa States governorship election earlier scheduled…

African universities must move away from colonial system of education – Ex-Ghanaian President

Former Ghanaian President, John Dramani Mahama has charged African universities to move away from the colonial system of education and…

‘Yahoo Boy’ suspects unleash dog on EFCC operatives

Detectives from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibadan zonal office got a dose of ‘corruption fighting back’ on…

Sack of 2,000 workers by Fayemi is wickedness, political vendetta – Fayose

Immediate past Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose has reacted to the sack of 2,000 workers recruited by him before…

Fani-Kayode, Daddy Freeze attack RCCG over suicide of gospel singer

Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode and critic, Daddy Freeze have attacked the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, for…

Fayemi sacks 2,000 workers hurriedly recruited by Fayose

The Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi has sacked over 2,000 workers hurriedly appointed by the immediate past Governor, Ayodele…

Imo Deputy Speaker resigns

The Deputy Speaker, Imo House of Assembly, Mr Ugonna Ozurigbo, representing Nwangele Constituency on the platform of the Action Alliance…
Emefiele

Senate confirms Emefiele for a second term

The Senate, on Thursday, confirmed the renewal of appointment of Mr Godwin Emefiele as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)…

Churchill replies Tonto Dikeh: I am a tireless machine

Olakunle Churchill, the estrange husband of controversial Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh, has replied the actress over allegation that he could…

Bandits abduct 3-month old baby, 7 others, kill 2 in Zamfara

Security forces are now trailing yet to be identified gunmen who invaded Kanoma village in Maru Local Government Area of…
JAMB

2019 UTME: Candidates now free to access results on portal – JAMB

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says candidates are now free to also access the results of their UTME…

US buys 1,000 hectares of land in Eko Atlantic City to relocate Consulate

The United States Consul General in Lagos, Mr John Bray on Wednesday announced that the home government had secured about…
APC Chieftain Osita Okechukwu, explains why PDP presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar can't get votes like President Buhari in the North

Atiku, PDP sabotaging Buhari’s govt

The Federal Government has condemned the increasingly `unpatriotic and desperate’ opposition politics being played by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)…
FRSC

‘Operation show your Driver’s Licence’ begins on Monday

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Lagos Sector Command, says defaulting motorists run the risk of being fined N10, 000…
Emefiele

Prepare for tough time, CBN Governor, Emefiele tells Nigerians

Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Governor, Godwin Emefiele has told Nigerians to prepare for a challenging time, saying the road…

21 lawmakers sign to impeach Imo Speaker

Twenty-one lawmakers in the Imo State House of Assembly have signed to impeach their Speaker, Rt. Hon Acho Ihim.
CBN orders banks to publish names and BVN of defaulters

Senate Committee approves second term for Emefiele as CBN Governor

The Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance and other Financial Institutions on Wednesday approved a second term for the Central Bank…

Buhari off to Saudi Arabia for lesser hajj

Lanre Babalola President Muhammadu Buhari will on Thursday travel to Saudi Arabia to perform Umrah (lesser pilgrimage) on the invitation…

FEC meeting to last two days as Buhari’s first term winds up

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday presided over the meeting of the weekly Federal Executive Council (FEC) at the Presidential Villa,…
Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State

Kano court sacks 4 emirs appointed by Gov Ganduje

A Kano High court presided over by Justice Nasiru Saminu has ordered Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje and Emir of Kano, Alhaji…

Photo News: Buhari breaks fast with Saraki, Dogara, NASS leaders

President Muhammadu Buhari put politics aside and hosted the leaders of the National Assembly on Tuesday, to the breaking of…

Military dissociates self from call to overthrow Buhari

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) on Tuesday dissociated the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) from the circulation of document, calling for…

Don’t give bribes to police, FRSC, Immigration, Osinbajo tells Nigerians

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo is unhappy that some Nigerians offer bribes to obtain drivers licences, passports or to clear goods…
UNN

400-Level UNN student commits suicide

A 400-level student of the Department of English and Literary Studies, University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), identified as Chukwuemeka Akachi,…

Fayose’s N6.9bn fraud trial stalled

The trial of former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, facing N6.9 billion fraud charges has been stalled at the…