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Police rescue 39 victims, kill 10 from kidnappers in a heavy gun battle in Jan-Dutse community situated in Yankari forest of Bauchi state.

Police, bandits in gun battle in Bauchi: 10 dead, 39 rescued

According to a statement issued by the Bauchi Command Public Relations Officer (PPRO), SP Ahmed Mohammed Wakil, the police operatives…
Sanwo-Olu vows to descend hammer on Lagosians dumping refuse in drainages

Sanwo-Olu vows to descend hammer on Lagosians dumping refuse in drainages

Sanwo-Olu said part of the takeaway from the retreat is zero tolerance for violation of laws, saying all cabinet members…
Pastor William Kumuyi, General Superintendent, Deeper Christian Life Ministry.

Pastor Chinyerugo dumps Kumuyi’s Deeper Life for supporting Tinubu

“I feel that our father in the Lord and our general superintendent, Dr WF Kumuyi, have made a costly mistake”,…
Court grants NGO’s plea for I-G to re-investigate Mohbad’s death

Lagos Police constitute special investigation team to probe Mohbad’s death

To this end, Hundeyin said the Commissioner of Police has constituted a Special Investigation Team within the Homicide Section of…
Flood from heavy rain in Lagos sweeps motorcyclist Mr. Abe into a canal at Ile-Epo area of Alimosho LGA of Lagos State on Saturday.

‘Disobedient’ motorcyclist dies in Lagos flood

By Fabian Ekeruche A commercial motorcycle rider simply identified as Mr. Abe was swept into a canal at the Ile-Epo…
CDS Christopher Musa assures Niger Republic, other countries that Nigeria will not allow its borders to be used as a base to attack them.

CDS Musa to commanders: No terrorist, bandit, criminal should be spared

Musa spoke at the closing of the maiden Defence Headquarters Joint Task Force Commanders Conference with the theme, “Towards Enhancing…
AA candidate in November 2023 Kogi governorship election, Olayinka Braimoh, explains why he will win the gubernatorial election

Why I will emerge next governor of Kogi – AA’s Braimoh

Olayinka Braimoh, the candidate of Action Alliance (AA) in Kogi November gubernatorial election has expressed optimism that he will be…
Vehicles, commuters trapped as flood takes over Lagos-Badagry expressway

Vehicles, commuters trapped as flood takes over Lagos-Badagry expressway

“One will see that from Abule-Ado down to Trade fair axis is very sloppy making water to gather under the…
Muri-Okunola

Tinubu appoints Lagos Head of Service Muri-Okunola, Ojudu’s daughter, 14 others

Muri-Okunola is a 51 year-old lawyer, who joined the Lagos Civil service in 2001 as personal assistant to then Governor…
Spending clarifies last encounter with Mohbad before singer’s death

The needful will be done on Mohbad’s death: Police assures Nigerians

“The Nigeria Police Force is committed to a comprehensive investigation into this matter, as the Lagos State Commissioner of Police…
Tinubu

Remi Tinubu hits New York for ‘UNGA 78’

She was received on arrival by Prof. Tijjani Bande, Permanent Representative of Nigeria to the UN.
Tricycle Rider Returns Missing N15m To Chadian Owner In Kano

Kano tricycle rider gets N400,000 reward after returning missing N15m to Chadian Owner

He told the radio station that he did not notice that his passenger had forgotten the money until he reached…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu pours encomiums on one of his predecessors, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo in 88th birthday tribute

Big lie! I didn’t meet Tinubu at Alake’s birthday – Obasanjo

A video clip on a TikTok social media platform with "@asiwajuwoldwidef" as profile name of the account was posted to…
2Baba, most wanted cult kingpin feared dead after massive raid at hideout

Video: Wanted Rivers crime kingpin 2 Baba, gang members display guns

Rivers governor, Siminialayi had placed a N100 million bounty on 2-Baba and his gang members following their indictment in the…
Gov. Fintiri begins N5bn Credit Guarantee Scheme

Gov. Fintiri begins N5bn Credit Guarantee Scheme

The highlight of the event was the presentation of loan letters to some of the beneficiaries of the scheme.
God didn't create Nigeria to struggle, we've squandered His gift – Obasanjo

Obasanjo given 3-day ultimatum to apologise or face ‘untold reprisals”

It said if the former leader failed to apologise, he will "face untold traditional and legal reprisal consequences, not limited…
Oluwo of Iwo and Obasanjo

‘You will never dare that against Northern Emirs’: Oluwo blasts Obasanjo, demands apology

“The show by the former general is condemnable. Yoruba traditional institutions demand an apology for the open desecration to molest…
Ex- Rep aspirant Olayinka appeals to Gov. Seyi Makinde to honour his late father and ex-PDP chieftain, Moses Segelu murdered 16 years ago.

What Segelu, son of murdered Oyo PDP chairman wants from Makinde

Olayinka Segelu, an erstwhile Personal Assistant (PA) to ex-Speaker Dimeji Bankole contested to secure the ticket of PDP for House…
Lagos announces date for full re-opening of Third Mainland Bridge

Lagos postpones planned closure of Third Mainland Bridge indefinitely

The government had planned closure of the bridge for two Sundays for palliative works to be carried out on the…
Nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka reacts to President Tinubu's national broadcast on the ongoing #EndBadGovernance protests

Why Peter Obi, Atiku lost 2023 presidential election – Soyinka

According to Soyinka, the ballot tally accurately reflected what happened "when a politi-cal party splits itself in two, especially so…
Igbokwe laments demolition of Igbo properties in Lagos

Igbokwe: It’ll take Igbo 20-25 years of hard work to produce president of Nigeria

Igbokwe who also described Igbo people as 'onlookers in the Nigerian project', made this statement while responding to a barrage…
There is unease among the bosses of REMASAB and KAROTA following disapproval of performance of the two Kano agencies by Governor Abba Yusuf

Kano: Special Adviser loses job for criticizing VP Shetimma

Kano Commissioner for Information and Internal Affairs, Alhaji Halilu Baba Dantiye announced this on Friday while disassociating the Governor from…
COREN proposes a minimum of N75,000 as a monthly allowance for interns under the one-year mandatory engineering internship programme.

COREN lists unaccredited engineering courses across Nigerian varsities

The COREN president further said that the University of Calabar, Cross Rivers and Technical University Ibadan, Oyo State were also…
President Bola Tinubu will depart Nigeria for Germany on Saturday where he will participate in the G20 Compact with Africa (CwA) Conference.

Tinubu leaves for UNGA in New York tomorrow

On September 19, the first day of the High-Level General Debate of the 78th UNGA Session, President Tinubu will deliver…
TCN says fire incident at its Kebbi substation that lasted from Thursday night till Friday morning gutted 2 transformers worth $4m.

TCN loses $4m to Kebbi fire incident

AbdulAzeez assured that for the permanent solution, it would take the company two weeks the arrangement of transformers and other…
Dino Melaye: Those in government are getting richer; the poor are getting poorer

Dino Melaye: Those in government are getting richer; the poor are getting poorer

“The civil service in Kogi State will be reformed and we will pay salaries on the 25th of every month.…
Yahoo Boy Odeh who lodges N6m fraud proceeds in FCMB jailed

Yahoo Boy Odeh who lodges N6m fraud proceeds in FCMB jailed

Justice O.A. Egwuatu of the Federal High Court, Maitama, Abuja, heard how Odeh lodged the money in his FCMB account…
A 55-year-old farmer Resham Singh commits suicide by consuming a poisonous substance at a protest site in the northern Indian state of Punjab

Kano father Salisu kills baby girl with poison because he prefers male

Salisu confessed that he gave the baby the local insect killer, Otapiapia, after he had also drugged her mother with…
Kano government denies giving directives to the state police Command to ban durbar in the state during Eid-el-Kabir festivities.

Kano Gov. Yusuf sacks commissioner, adviser for threatening to kill judges

The two officials had in a viral video disparaged Vice President Kashim Shettima and threatened to kill judges of the…
Police confirm arrest of 122 suspects over alleged attack on official residence of factional Speaker of Rivers Assembly Martins Amaewhule.

Gang of hoodlums beat young man to death in Rivers

Although the cause of the deadly attack on the victim and the identities of the attackers are unknown, some residents…