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We want more doctors, drugs in Lagos public hospitals, senior citizens cry out

Some senior citizens in Lagos State on Tuesday called on Governor Akinwunmi Ambode to employ more doctors and increase drugs…

10 killed in Plateau clash

Ten people have been killed in a clash involving two groups of illegal miners at Gero village in Gyel District…

Police recover Gov Wike’s N111m bribe to INEC officials

The Nigeria Police has recovered more than N111 million from electoral officials alleged to have been bribed by Rivers state…

Liberia leader bars official travel abroad for 60 days

Liberia’s president has ordered a 60-day moratorium on official overseas travel to save the country’s depleted foreign currency holdings. Ellen…

Lagos now among world’s 100 Resilient Cities

Lagos State has been listed among 100 Resilient Cities in the world. The 100 Resilient Cities is pioneered by The…
Ozekhome

Court freezes Ozekhome’s account over alleged money laundering

Lagos lawyer and human rights activist, Chief Mike Ozekhome, SAN, is in trouble as a Federal High Court, Lagos southwest…

Civil Defence arrests 2 female suicide bombers in Maiduguri

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Borno Command, on Tuesday intercepted two female suicide bombers, who tried to…

Osinbajo: I can’t disclose Buhari’s health status

The Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo, on Monday said only President Muhammadu Buhari would disclose his health status to Nigerians at…

Ambode: Lagos needs $30bn to execute 30 capital projects in 5 years

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday said that the State would require at least $30 billion to adequately…

We hear you, acting president Osinbajo tells protesters

Acting President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo has reacted to the series of protests which took place nationwide on Monday, saying the…

Ambode vows to banish ‘Yellow buses’ from Lagos roads this year

Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State on Monday vowed to banish Yellow commercial buses from Lagos roads this year. Ambode…

Pictures: Pro and anti-Buhari supporters march in Abuja

Supporters of President Muhammadu Buhari and those against his policies on Monday took over the streets of Abuja to have…

Fani-Kayode explores out of court settlement over N26m scam

Femi Fani-Kayode, former Minister of Aviation has asked the Federal High Court Abuja, to adjourn his case to allow him…

IG orders closure of Ondo Assembly

Mr Malachi Coker, the Acting Speaker of Ondo State House of Assembly, on Monday said the police had sealed the…

Pictures: Charly Boy, Sowore join protest in Lagos

As Nigerians troop out to join the protest against economic hardship in the country today, notable personalities like Charly Boy…

National Stadium witness heavy police presence as protesters gather

The police on Monday took over strategic locations in Lagos metropolis in readiness for the anti-government protest initially planned by…

Tuface fans angry over cancelled protest

Fans of Nigerian music star Tuface have continued to react over his decision to cancel the much-publicized anti-government protest slated…

AFCON final: Cameroon score late winner to beat Egypt 2-1

Cameroon came from behind to beat Egypt 2-1 and seal a fifth Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) title in a…

Why Buhari extended his vacation indefinitely – Presidency

Mr Femi Adesina, Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the President has said the period for the extension of…

Wole Soyinka condemns Police for stopping protest

Nobel laureate Prof. Wole Soyinka has condemned the Nigeria Police for planning to stop the protest being organized by popular…

Catholic Bishop seeks prayers for Buhari

Bishop Martins Uzoukwu, the Catholic Bishop of Minna Diocese, on Sunday urged Nigerians irrespective of tribe, religion or political differences…

Travellers rush to board U.S. flights while Trump ban blocked

Travellers from seven mainly Muslim countries affected by the initial immigration order by President Donald Trump have started rushing to…

President Buhari extends vacation, writes NASS

President Muhammadu Buhari has written to the National Assembly (NASS), informing of his desire to extend his leave in order…

Customs seize Toyota Prado worth N15m

The Nigeria Customs Service, Seme Command, said it had seized a 2016 Toyota Prado, worth N15 million, in enforcing Federal…

Travel ban: Trump loses at Appeal Court

A San Francisco court has rejected a motion by the U.S. Justice Department to immediately reinstate U.S. President Donald Trump’s…

SERAP writes Trump, demands return of Nigeria’s stolen assets

A civil society group, Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) wants the United States to release $500m proceeds of corruption…

Rousing welcome for Ibori in Oghara, his hometown

The ancient town of Oghara in Ethiope West local Government Area of Delta was in a carnival mood on Saturday…

2017 AFCON: Burkina Faso win bronze after beating Ghana 1-0

Alain Traore scored a stunning free kick against Ghana in the 89th minute to enable Burkina Faso finish third on…
DSS raises alarm over plan to disrupt peace in Nigeria

Kano SSS Director dies

Abdullahi Bello-Charanci, the Director, State Security Services (SSS) in Kano State is dead. The Commissioner of Police in the state,…
Vice President Kashim Shettima

Borno sacks 27 LG Caretaker Committees

The Borno Government on Saturday announced the dissolution of the state’s 27 Local Government Caretaker Committees. Alhaji Usman Zannah, the…