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Buhari writes Gen. Aliyu Gusau

Buhari lauded Gusau for playing major roles in shaping the political and economic history of Nigeria, especially on security and…

Lagos, experts must work together to overcome challenges – HoS

Muri-Okunola added that this position called for continuous understanding and cooperation between the agency and stakeholders in the procurement chain,…
CAN mourns Prelate Sunday Kofi-Mbang, describes him as peaceful

Buhari mourns Methodist Church Prelate Emeritus Mbang

“Having retired as prelate in 2006, Mbang, until his transition at 86, remained an invaluable voice of reason and source…
Reps Committee queries Chevron Nigeria Limited over increase in cost of EGTL Gas Project from 2.9 billion dollars to 10.7 billion dollars.

5 Ugborodo Communities picket Chevron

They were armed with placards of various inscriptions such as: “We want our PIA as host communities Ugborodo”; “Enough of…
The failed portion

Lagos alerts on serious danger as deck-on-pile bridge caves in at Ijora-Olopa

A statement issued by the Commissioner for Transportation, Frederic Oladeinde on Wednesday said the alert became necessary pending when repairs…
Delta Government explains why it returned Ogochukwu Nwabude, a woman begging for alms in Asaba with her baby to her home state of Anambra

Okowa reacts to news of bridge collapse in Delta

“What happened was that with the diversion of the Obo river, coupled with a lot of rains, the road collapsed."

Why women should check blood pressure regularly – ESC

“The risk for cardiovascular disease increases at a lower blood pressure level in women compared to men."

Over 15,000 driver’s licences unclaimed in FCT

He however said while some of the motorists might have deliberately refused to collect the licence, others may have relocated…
Aggrieved parties file 25 petitions, tackle Gbajabiamila, Faleke, others

Alleged fear of impeachment: Gbajabiamila adjourns plenary indefinitely

“Last week because of this same programme the House adjourned, the plenary was not in session but today because of…
Nigerian Govt says it will provide environment conducive for creation of 21m full time jobs and lifting of 35m people out of poverty by 2025.

Resident Doctors’ strike: We ‘ve started negotiations – FG

“The situation with the doctors’ strike is of concern to government and the negotiations have been on-going."
Lagos logs 62 COVID-19 deaths in two days

202 die of COVID-19 infection in Oyo – NCDC

According to him, COVID-19 is still in existence in Oyo State and Nigeria in general, but people were not really…
Presidential/VIP Wing of State House Medical Centre

Buhari to inaugurate N21bn Presidential/VIP State House Medical Centre

With a total cost amounting to N21 billion, completed well on schedule and on budget, the VIP Wing also showcases…
Ecobank

N800m amnesty fraud: Court rejects ECOBANK’S motion against FG

Justice Inyang Ekwo, in a ruling, ordered Isaac Oguche, counsel that appeared for the commercial bank, to put the respondents…
Police kill notorious kidnap gang leader, Aka Blacky, one other in raid on his hideout at Oyigbo/Igbo-Etche forest, in Etche LG of Rivers

Controversies trail alleged rape of 5 students of Rivers varsity

The students allegedly belonged to the Faculty of Humanities of the institution while the incident at Ahoada Campus was said…
Building Collapse

Lagos arraigns owner of collapsed building in Eti-Osa

The owner of the building, Kenneth Okenini was arraigned at the Special Offences Court, Bolade, Oshodi, Lagos, for various offences,…
Agriculture in Nigeria

Good news for farmers as Gombe gov’t launches agric extension clinic

Hussaini said some of the extension services being provided to farmers include knowledge on the right seeds, how to boost…
Kwara Government relocates Permanent NYSC Orientation Camp in Yikpata, Edu Local Government Area of the State over security concerns.

Just In: Gunmen abduct NYSC members in Rivers, 5 escape

It was not clear yet how many Corp members are still in the kidnappers' den or how many other passengers…
Obvi, Osinbajo and Tinubu

Reno Omokri bashes Peter Obi: Tinubu better than you, Osinbajo

Obi had said while exchanging pleasantries with some guests at Dele Momodu’s 63rd birthday in London, that the All Progressives…

Customs intercepts N1.8bn tramadol in Lagos airport

the seized commodities include 22 packets of tramadol (225 mg) and 12 packets of tramadol (120 mg).
NAFDAC seals herbal medicine factory bakery and sachet water companies over failure to meet minimum production requirements in Kaduna

Group calls for inclusion of energy drinks on Import Prohibition List

The continuous exclusion of imported energy drinks from Import Prohibition List (Trade) has been queried by a group, Concerned Consumers…
Mark Nwagwu

Incredible! 86-year-old retired professor registers for Ph.D programme at UI

By Nehru Odeh Mark Nwagwu, retired Zoology professor, poet and columnist, who turned 86 today, has registered for a Ph.D…
Buhari still grieve for Chibok girls in captivity

Buhari reacts to killing of US Embassy staff, policemen, Plateau, Benue massacre 

"I was very sad hearing about the killing of the embassy staff and our policemen accompanying them. In this difficult…
INEC tells court that some documents requested by Peter Obi of LP to prove its case against Bola Tinubu of APC were are non-existent

Just In: Court adjourns Obi’s petition against Tinubu

Mild drama ensued at the hearing on Wednesday due to the presence of both Labour Party National Chairman Julius Abure…
President Bola Tinubu

Revealed: What Tinubu told US Secretary Blinken in 20-minute phone call

The phone call was initiated by Blinken who had earlier congratulated Tinubu on his victory in the February 25 presidential…
Police in recent operations bust a gang of deadly robbers and kidnappers operating in the Rivers state and other parts of the country.

Rivers: Police bust deadly interstate robbery, kidnap syndicates

One of the crime kingpins in the police net is one Abdullahi Ibrahim who was arrested in Kano with two…
Resident doctors

UCH Ibadan doctors join 5-day warning strike

The doctors are demanding an immediate increment in the Consolidated Medical Salary Structure to the tune of 200 per cent…
UNILAG's choral festival to celebrate Dr. Olukoya records massive success

UNILAG celebrates MFM leader Dr. Olukoya

The event, held inside the prestigious J.F. Ade Ajayi Auditorium, commenced at 3:00 pm, marking a momentous occasion after a…

Pollution Report: Shell, Agip fault claims of liability

The BSOEC, established in March 2019 by the immediate past administration led by Sen. Seriake Dickson, said abnormally high concentrations…
oNDO

‘How gunmen killed over 30 people in attacks on Plateau villages’

The gunmen had invaded the villages shooting sporadically at about 11:56 p.m. on Tuesday, DSP Alfred Alabo, spokesperson for Plateau…
Buhari

Buhari appoints Baba Haruna as Rector, Bida Poly

The appointment which took effect from May 21 was for five years.