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Gunmen abduct Islamic cleric, Alfa Fasasi Ola Mejabi, younger brother along Lokoja/ Obajana/ Kabba road of Kogi State

Gunmen attack Edo community, kill one, abduct others

The rate of killing by the Fulani herdsmen in Sobe community in Owan West Local Government has become too many,”…
Sen. Dayo Adeyeye, National Coordinator of SWAGA reacts to calls by some that President Buhari should hand over to an interim government

SWAGA’s Adeyeye blows hot over calls for interim government

Adeyeye said all lovers of democracy in the country will oppose constitution of any interim government ahead of the May…
Members of Imo State Working Committee (SWC) of Labour Party (LP) reject suspension by state's party's state Chairman, Callistus Ihejiagwa

Labour Party reduces cost of governorship from N25m to N15m

Mr Julius Abure, National Chairman of LP, made this known while addressing newsmen after a meeting with its elected Senators…
Rivers governor, Nyesom Wike, throws weight behind the calls for the national chairman of PDP, Dr. Iyorchia Ayu to vacate office

Wike mocks: Ayu’s calamitous reign has come to an end

Speaking at Bellmouth Junction, Degema Krakrama bridge, venue of the inauguration of the phase one of the Trans-Kalabari Road, Wike…
Police Kill 4 bandits in shootout in Benue

Police in gun duel with kidnappers in Kogi: 13 victims rescued

The rescued victims made up of 11 males and two females were reportedly kidnapped at a Hotel in Eleite Area…
Former Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Emeka Ihedioha dumps the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP.

How Ihedioha was pressured to step down from Imo PDP governorship primary

The former deputy speaker of the House of Representatives said that having been a member since formation in 1998, he…
Ex- SGF Boss Mustapha tells court ex-President Buhari's signature was forged to withdraw $6.2m from CBN purportedly to pay election observers

Atiku, Obi suits can’t stop transfer of power to Tinubu- SGF

The Federal Government on April 14 inaugurated a 22-man Presidential Transition Council ahead of the 2023 handover to the incoming…

151 stranded Nigerians evacuated from Libya 

According to Musa, the evacuees who included 71 female, 54 male, 14 children and 13 infants are expected to arrive…
Rally

Naira scarcity: NLC, TUC suspend proposed actions against CBN

The NLC had last Wednesday issued a seven-day ultimatum to the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN to find solutions to…
Senate adopts the House of Representatives report on the establishment of the Nigeria Peace Corps (Establishment) Bill, 2023.

Senate extends implementation of 2022 budget

By Kingsley Okoye The Senate on Tuesday at plenary passed two bills seeking to extend the implementation of capital components…
Zulum dissolves state executive council

FG budgets N15bn to resettle 20,000 Nigerian refugees

This was disclosed by Nigeria's Presidential Committee on Repatriation, Return and Resettlement of refugees and management of repentant Boko Haram…
PENGASSAN

PENGASSAN declares support for removal of petrol subsidy

PENGASSAN has been insisting on making the local refineries functional before removal of subsidy not because it believes that the…
Gov. Samuel Ortom says he will not challenge the victory of his opponent, Titus Zam of APC in the Benue North-west Senatorial seat election

Ortom: Why I withdrew my petition against APC Senator-elect

Zam of APC defeated defeated Ortom who contested on the platform of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP WITH 143,151 to 106,882…
At 81, former President Buhari is looking very fresh, well rested. I know, because I was with him in his Daura, Katsina State home last week.

Buhari inaugurates oil exploration in Nasarawa

Buhari said the new oil discovery was in line with the ongoing campaigns for the exploration of crude oil and…
The GOC, of 1 Division, Kaduna, Maj. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja is among 75 top officers redeployed in a massive shake up by the Nigerian Army

Army redeploys Gen. Lagbaja, 74 other senior officers

As the GOC of Division 1, General Lagbaja has been led the successes recorded by the troops in the battle…
Ogedengbe

Tinubu is God’s anointed President – Ogedengbe

Ogedengbe, who is the General Overseer of Overcomer Pentecostal Prayer Assembly, Abule-Egba, Lagos, said emphatically that no devil incarnate could…
Gov. Sanwo-Olu and Tinubu

At 71: Tinubu is an enigmatic master strategist – Sanwo-Olu

He described Asiwaju Tinubu, who turns 71 on Wednesday, March 29 as a “visionary, consistent, loyal and enigmatic master strategist”…
LAUTECH shuts its Iseyin Campus for two weeks after a 200 level student of the Department of Agricultural Economics was killed by a vehicle.

Makinde lauds LAUTECH on development strides

According to the governor, his administration was determined to pay more attention to challenges militating against the university from becoming…
Tit-for-tat: PDP hits officials who suspended Iyorchia Ayu

Iliya Damagum takes over as Ayu steps down as National Chairman of PDP

Iliya Umar Damagum is now the acting chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as Iyorchia Ayu has stepped aside…
Fire at Balogun Market

Update: Fire at Balogun Market under control

The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service has attended to a fire outbreak at the famous Balogun Market which involved…
Two boys aged 11 and 13 arrested for stealing in Osun

Two boys aged 11 and 13 arrested for stealing in Osun

Two boys aged 11 and 13 were arrested after they broke into a shop in Osogbo and stole food items…
Imo lawmaker Arthur Egwim is dead

Imo lawmaker Arthur Egwim is dead

The representative of the Ideato North State Constituency, at the Imo state House of Assembly Mr. Arthur Egwim, has died…
Afenifere says Buhari is to blame for nation's woes

Tinubu has what it takes to govern Nigeria effectively – Buhari

Buhari noted that Tinubu's political pedigree from the 90s, and active role in party politics, will serve as an asset…
The Kano State Tuberculosis and Leprosy Control Programme says it has detected and notified 26,271 TB cases in 2022.

Over 7000 cases of tuberculosis detected in Bauchi

“Diagnosing tuberculosis in children is a challenge, but we have decided to use their stools as samples,’’ Abdullahi said.
Court convicts Adanu Blessing Ajumi for N47m fraud

Court convicts Adanu Blessing Ajumi for N47m fraud

The Judge held that "She wanted to be living big at the expense of other people without counting the cost.
Visa ban: MURIC backs Fani-Kayode, tackles British envoy

Visa ban: MURIC backs Fani-Kayode, tackles British envoy

“Llewellyn-Jones was quoted as saying, ‘Yes, let’s be specific, there were some people, like Femi Fani-Kayode, what is he saying…

Gov. Abiodun appoints Fagbohun as Head of Service

Fagbohun succeeded Dr Nafiu Aigoro, who retired from public service on Friday.
Troops of Nigerian Army rescue kidnapped victims from terrorists in Katsina, Kogi, Zamfara while Boko Haram kingpin surrenders in Borno.

Reuters lied, we didn’t engage in rights abuses in war against insurgency – Military 

Gen. Ali was testifying in Maiduguri at the resumed hearing of a special independent investigative panel on rights violations in…
Naira

Again, Naira depreciates against dollar

The Naira depreciated against the dollar on Monday, exchanging N461.50 at the investors’ and exporters’ window.
Former Ebonyi governor David Umahi says he is not quarrelling with his successor, Gov. Nwifuru

Iyorchia Ayu worked for APC; Tinubu must reward him – Gov. Umahi

“And so we commend him and I think that Asiwaju (Bola Tinubu) must know that he worked for him, and…