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NDLEA nabs notorious drug dealer in Plateau

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Plateau, has arrested an alleged notorious psychotropic drug dealer operating in the…
Benue South Senator Patrick Abba Moro confirms that he is bidding for the position of minority leader in the 10th Senate.

Abba Moro mocks APC, says its still reciting campaign promises

Former Minister of Interior, Comrade Abba Moro, has mocked Nigeria’s ruling party, the All Progressives Congress (APC), stating that the…

Man sent to prison for slapping wife’s friend over gossip

A 44-year-old man has been arrested and charged before a Magistrates’ court sitting in Ejigbo and remanded in prison for…

Badaru gets 8 special advisers, urges them to deliver

Governor Muhammad Badaru of Jigawa has sworn in eight new Special Advisers. This was contained in a statement by Malam…

Be honest with Benue’s finances, Abba Moro tells Ortom

Former Minister of Interior, Comrade Abba Moro, has advised Governor Samuel Ortom to be honest in disclosing the exact income…

Osun lawmakers beg doctors to end strike

The Osun House of Assembly, has appealed to the striking medical and dental workers in the state hospitals to suspend…

Establish children’s parliament, Aisha Buhari urges governors

The Wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buhari, has called on state governors to establish children’s parliament with a view…

Ban ki-Moon joins Buhari, calls for global anti-corruption campaign

The call for global anti-corruption campaign by President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria seems to have caught the eye of the…

Not all ministers will have full control of ministry – Presidency

President Muhammadu Buhari will assign portfolios to all his 36 ministers, the president’s spokesman, Garba Shehu has said, noting that,…

NAFDAC to set up mobile labs to check contaminated agricultural products

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) said on Monday that it would establish mobile laboratories…

VIDEO: Boko Haram militants chop off the hands of thieves

[wpvideo CrVu5rii] A new video Boko Haram released by Boko Haram on social media shows some members of the Islamic…

Ambode appoints Fashola, two others as PS

Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has approved the appointment of Mr. Taofik Adeyemi Fashola, Mr. Tunde Tairu Ogunleye…

TUC wants investigation of N2.7b jumbo pay for NERC board

Eromosele Ebhomele The Trade Union Congress, TUC, of Nigeria on Monday called on the two anti-graft agencies in the country,…

Police confirm 5 deaths in secret cult clashes in Ebonyi

The Police Command in Ebonyi on Monday confirmed the death of about five persons during clashes among two rival secret…

Anxiety as Lagos Assembly reels out 32 committees

Eromosele Ebhomele @selemele2 There was palpable anxiety at the Lagos State House of Assembly on Monday over which lawmaker would…
Court grants EFCC interim order to freeze 1,146 bank accounts being investigated for unauthorized dealing in forex exchange, others

Syndicate defrauds FG N1.2bn, Youth Corper gets N23m

The trial of Ibrahim Ahmed Mazangari, Muhammed Sani Sulaiman, Hajia Fatima Mazangari and Saleh Yerima Tsojon, who allegedly ran a…

Goje forged Assembly’s Resolution to collect N5bn loan – Witness

A witness in the ongoing trial of a former governor of Gombe State and serving senator, Danjuma Goje, Shehu Mohammed…

PICTURES: Jonathan visits Buhari in Aso Villa, his former abode

Goodluck Jonathan visited President Muhammadu Buhari in Aso Villa on Monday, 2 November. The immediate past president of Nigeria, who…

Ambode sacks Arebamen, appoints ex-AIG new LASTMA CEO

Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has sacked Young Arebamen as the Chief Executive Officer, CEO of the Lagos…

Man jailed 10 years with hard labour for stealing 5-year-old baby

Jethro Ibileke/Benin A 42-year-old man, Obasuyi Williams, has been sentenced to 10 years in jail with hard labour, by an…

Ambode charges newly constituted boards, commissions on performance

Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday charged the newly constituted Chairmen, Executive Secretaries and Members of…

Man arrested for mounting illegal toll gate for extortion

Cyriacus Izuekwe The police have arrested a man who allegedly erected a toll gate and was using it to extort…

Synagogue Collapse: Court adjourns ruling to Nov. 9

A Federal High Court in Lagos on Monday fixed Nov. 9 to rule on a suit by an engineer of…

Jobless man impersonates MOPOL to fleece motorists

Cyriacus Izuekwe A 33-year-old jobless man who has been parading himself as a mobile policeman (MOPOL) has been arrested by…

Pa Fasoranti resigns from Afenifere, says it has lost focus

Funsho Arogundade Pa Reuben Fasoranti, the leader of the pan-Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, has said that the body has lost…

Buhari will never lie to Nigerians – Presidency

The Presidency has categorically that President Muhammadu Buhari will always say the truth to Nigerians while dismissing the insinuation by…

U-17 WC: Nigerians hail ruthless Eaglets after Brazil’s victory

Taiwo Adelu It has been praises galore for Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets after they defeated Brazil in the quarter final of…

Ambode appoints new Head of Service

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Sunday approved the appointment of Mrs. Olabowale Toluwalope Ademola as the 19th Head…

Nigeria: Despite $5.2bn fine, MTN is number one telco

On internet subscribers base, MTN is number one telecommunication outfit in Nigeria, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has revealed despite…

APC wins Borno Central Senatorial bye-election

The Independent Electoral Commission (INEC) on Sunday declared Alhaji Babakaka Garbai, All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate winner of the bye-election…