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We’re still struggling to pay N18,000 minimum wage – Governors

The Nigerian Governors Forum, NGF, has said its member are still struggling to pay the current minimum wage of N18,000.

End of the road for 2 wanted notorious cultists

Lagos State Police Command said it arrested 21 suspected political thugs following the death of two suspected cultists at a…

EFCC exposes ex-governor Fayose’s houses acquired through corruption

As the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) digs deeper into the graft accusation against ex-governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti,…

Photo News: Osinbajo in Liberia for SHEROES Forum

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, attended the international SHEROES Forum in Monrovia, Liberia on Wednesday, as Special Guest of Honour.…

Arrested suspects confess selling 31 human heads, many body parts

Eight suspected ritualists arrested by the police in Ilorin Kwara state have confessed selling 31 human heads to some yet-to-be…

No-work, no-pay to apply during strike – FEC

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the implementation of the no-work, no pay principle when workers go on strike…

Fayose still in our custody – EFCC

Former Governor of Ekiti state, Mr Ayodele Fayose, who on Tuesday reported at the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)…
NLC says its members arrested and detained during protests will now be paid allowance for the period of time their freedom are curtailed.

Minimum Wage: Organised labour to take final decision Thursday

The Organised Labour says it will meet on Thursday to take final decision on the new National Minimum Wage for…

40 percent of my cabinet will be women if elected – Atiku

Former Nigeria's Vice President and presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar on Wednesday made an undertaking…
Hoodlums suspected to be political thugs invade state High Court in Owutu-Edda, Afikpo South LGA of Ebonyi, set it ablaze.

Fire kills 7, destroys property worth N88m in Gombe

Malam Garba Jibrin, Deputy Director Fire Services in Gombe State says, seven lives and properties worth N88 million were lost…

Senate orders CBN to suspend unscrupulous ATM charges by banks

The Nigerian Senate on Wednesday moved against illicit and excessive charges by Nigerian banks on customers accounts with particular focus…

Ibori loses appeal against UK graft conviction

James Ibori, who was jailed in Britain for laundering tens of millions of dollars in stolen public funds, through British…
Super Eagles

Ighalo hits brace as Nigeria beat Libya 3-2 in Nations Cup qualifiers

Odion Ighalo scored a brace as Nigeria's Super Eagles beat Libya 3-2 away from home to go top of the…

Buhari speaks with Hauwa Liman’s father

Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday spoke with Mohammed Liman, father of Hauwa, the International Committee of the Red Cross…

PDP appoints Saraki DG of Atiku Presidential Campaign Council

Ahead of the 2019 general elections, the National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has appointed the…

FG must urgently begin negotiation with Boko Haram for release of other captive women – Reps

The House of Representatives has called on the executive to as a matter of urgency, commence further negotiation for the…

Photo News: Textile workers hold peaceful protest in Lagos

The National Union of Textile Garment and Tailoring Workers of Nigeria held a peaceful protest today in Lagos to mark…

Release our daughter’s corpse to prove that she’s dead – Hauwa Liman’s parents

The parents of Hauwa Liman, the recently killed International Committee of Red Cross, ICRC aid worker, have reacted to her…

Senate Begins Investigation into $3.5bn unappropriated NNPC’s Subsidy Recovery Fund

The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday began an investigation into the $3.5 billion spent under the ‘Subsidy Recovery Fund’ of the…

‘EFCC, I’m here,’ Fayose hits commission’s headquarters in branded T-shirt

He was expected to run away, but former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose arrived the headquarters of the Economic…

Kayode Fayemi sworn-in as Ekiti Governor

Former Minister of Solid Mineral Development, Dr. Kayode Fayemi has been sworn-in as the governor of Ekiti State.

We did everything possible to save Red Cross worker – Nigerian Govt

The Nigerian Government has said it was shocked and saddened at the killing of another aid worker, Hauwa Mohammed Liman…

Presidency orders EFCC to detain Fayose indefinitely – PDP 

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has alleged that the Presidency has directed the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to…

Boko Haram executes ICRC aide worker, Hauwa Leman

The Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), a faction of Boko Haram, has executed Hauwa Leman, an aide worker with…

2019: Old generation must go, Falana, Sowore, Durotoye, others insist

Stakeholders who gathered at this year's Symposium in honour of the late Afro-beat king, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti have agitated for a…
Bishop Mathew Hassan Kukah

I did not visit Obasanjo to endorse Atiku for president – Matthew Kukah

The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Dr Matthew Hassan Kukah, has said that his meeting with former President Olusegun Obasanjo…

Obasanjo’s endorsement of Atiku tears ACF apart

The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), a socio-political organisation of the North, has split over former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s declaration and…

Video: Boko Haram set to kill another female Red Cross worker

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), has called for the Nigerian government’s speedy intervention to save one of…

Executive Order 6 not political weapon against political opponents – Presidency

The Presidency on Sunday said the Executive Order 6 is not a political weapon against opposition but part of revolutionary…
Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State

Kano governor discredits trending bribe video, threatens court action

Kano state government has discredited the trending video portraying Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje collecting some dollars as bribe from a…