BREAKING: Iran’s Navy commander Admiral Tangsiri confirmed Killed

Follow Us: Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube
LATEST SCORES:
Loading live scores...

Headlines

Many killed, hostages taken as multiple attacks rock Paris

At least 18 people have been killed in several shootings in the French capital, Paris, as well as explosions at…

Buhari honours soldiers with medals for gallantry

President Muhammadu Buhari Friday in Yola, honoured three soldiers who sustained serious injuries in ongoing operations against Boko Haram with…

How I met Bola Tinubu – Babatunde Fashola

The minister of Works, Power and Housing, Babatunde Raji Fashola explains in this interview how he first met his mentor,…

Edo yet to receive $75m World Bank loan, says Oshiomhole

Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo on Friday said the State was yet to receive the $75million World Bank loan recently…

Buhari visits IDPs, gives them reason to be optimistic

President Muhammadu Buhari has reiterated his administration’s commitment to ending Boko Haram insurgency. Buhari, in Hausa language, gave the assurance…

Fashola my ‘Greatest Achievement’, Says Tinubu

Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, a former governor of Lagos State and All Progressives Congress (APC) leader, said that choosing a…

Nigeria does not want MTN “to die” from $5.2bn fine – Shittu

Nigeria does not want MTN to quit the country because of a $5.2 billion fine imposed last month, its new…

Nigeria army repels Boko Haram attack, kills seven

Nigerian army has repelled an attack from Islamist sect, Boko Haram in the town of Gwoza, Borno State, in the…

Allow Sambo Dasuki travel for medical treatment, Court tells DSS

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday told the Department of State Services (DSS) to obey its earlier…

The CVs of Buhari’s ministers at a glance

In the exercise of the powers conferred on President Muhammadu Buhari by Section 147, Subsection 1, 2 and 3 of…

Ambode an epitome of creativity, intelligence says Tinubu

…Lagos Gov Flags Off Smart Transportation For Metropolis …Injects 434 New BRT Buses For Ikorodu-Mile 12-CMS Corridor National leader of…

Nigeria troops rescue 61, kill four Boko Haram suspects

Nigerian troops killed four suspected Boko Haram suspects and set free 61 people, mainly women and children, held by the…
Ikedi Ohakim

Money Laundering: There were over five petitions against Ohakim – Witness

A prosecution witness has told Justice Adeniyi Ademola of the Federal High Court, Abuja that the Economic and Financial Crimes…

N1.46bn: We didn’t obtain Ex-Taraba gov’s statement under duress – EFCC

The trial of a former Taraba governor, Jolly Nyame who is being prosecuted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission,…

Charles Taylor is not dead, says UK Govt

Jailed Liberian war criminal and ex-President Charles Taylor is alive, contrary to rumours circulating on social media, the UK’s Ministry…

Supreme Court suspends Saraki’s trial at CCT

The Supreme Court this morning halted further proceedings in the trial of Senate President Bukola Saraki at the Code of…

Adeosun assumes duty, Amaechi goes on leave

The newly sworn-in ministers have been gearing up for work in different ways. While new Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi…

Dokpesi does not speak for PDP, says Metuh

National Publicity Secretary of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olisa Metuh, said the apology credited to the party’s National Conference…

APC or PDP, let’s drive change agenda, says Lai Mohammed

Alhaji Lai Mohammed, the new Minister of Information, Culture and Tourism Development, has urged the directors of the ministry to…

El-Rufai no longer ‘Accidental Public Servant’, says Tinubu

Femi Adi/Kaduna Former Lagos State Governor, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday in Kaduna said former Federal Capital Territory Minister…

Fayose to Fayemi: it’s time to work for Ekiti

Eromosele Ebhomele Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State, western Nigeria on Wednesdat congratulated his predecessor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, over his…

Oshiomhole threatens to expose fraud perpetrated under Lucky Igbinedion

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State on Wednesday threatened to convey all files containing alleged cases of fraud…

My exit from EFCC, “an act of God” – Lamorde

Ibrahim Lamorde has described his exit from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, as “an act of God”. Lamorde…

New EFCC boss, Magu, vows to up anti-corruption fight

The acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim Magu, an Assistant Commissioner of Police, ACP, today…

The Economist article on Lagos reckless, slanderous – LASG

The Lagos State Government on Wednesday described the article published in the latest edition of the Economist Magazine as reckless…

Budget: Ezekwesili criticises Buhari’s switch to National Planning

Kazeem Ugbodaga Former minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili has criticized President Muhammadu Buhari’s movement of Budget from the Ministry of…

Buhari contradicts self, assigns portfolio to all ministers

President Muhammadu Buhari has contradicted himself after swearing-in 36 ministers and assigning portfolios to all them on Wednesday, 11 November.…

Fashola gets Power, Works and Housing, Amaechi Transport

President Muhammadu Buhari has distributed portfolios to his 36 ministers, with former Lagos State goevrnor, Babatunde Fashola, given the enlarged…
Aisha Alhassan also known as Mama Taraba

Buhari swears in Mama Taraba, others

The swearing-in of 36 ministers by President Muhammadu Buhari has taken place, with the ceremony regaled with the nicknames of…

Nigeria dismisses world’s worst airport rating

Unhelpful staff, demands for bribes, lack of seating, broken air-conditioning and a tent for an arrivals hall. Nigeria’s Port Harcourt…