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Ex-Ondo Commissioner Olusegun Aiyerin, dumps APC, saying he has not been rewarded for supporting emergence of Gov. Akeredolu administration.

Why I can’t continue as member of APC: Ex-Ondo Commissioner

Former commissioner Olusegun Aiyerin announced his decision to dump the APC in a letter addressed to the chairman of APC…
The court finds that the plaintiffs had previously instituted two similar suits, challenging the same PND directives issued by ICPC

ICPC arrests bank managers for hiding N258m new naira notes

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) said its operatives have arrested Regional and Service managers of…
en. Shehu Sani with adopted baby

Sen. Sani adopts abandoned 2- week-old baby.

Jordan Shehu By Cecilia Ijuo Activist and former senator of Kaduna Central, Shehu Sani, on Tuesday, visited the Restored Destiny…
Buhari

Naira, fuel crises: TUC asks Buhari to end suffering of Nigerians

While lamenting the hardship inflicted on Nigerians by the scarcity of cash and fuel across the country, TUC asked President…
Governor Nyesom Wike appoints new chairman and members for the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission, RSIEC.

Wike doles out N70 million to families of 3 slain police officers

While Wike gave each of the widow of the slain policemen N20 million, the injured police officer who is still…
Enugu Police

Fake DSS officer Olaleye Oluseyi busted in Osun

By Olajide Idowu A 46-year-old man, Olaleye Oluseyi, has been arrested in Osun State for posing as an officer of…
Senate clears Nyesom Wike for ministerial role

Wike: Why I reapproved Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium for Atiku rally

Wike had cancelled approval it earlier granted the PDP Presidential Campaign Council to use the stadium for its rally over…
Governor Dapo Abiodun commits to modernization, unwavering judicial independence as Ogun State Judiciary marks 50th anniversary

Ogun: Gov Abiodun reacts to protests over scarcity of new naira notes

The Governor spoke against the background of protests which rocked some parts of Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, on Tuesday…
Rivers governor, Nyesom Wike, throws weight behind the calls for the national chairman of PDP, Dr. Iyorchia Ayu to vacate office

Wike accuses Ayu of lying, plot to blackmail G-5 Governors

Wike also said he and his colleague in the G-5 are determined not to allow any person to chase them…
Sanwo-Olu

Sanwo-Olu mourns death of Funke Akindele’s mother

The Governor prayed for peace, comfort, courage and love for Funke, his immediate siblings, the Adebanjo and Akindele families as…
Benin woman, Becky Igiebor, petitions the I-G Usman Baba, over alleged cyber-bullying, and threat to life by Canada based Racheal Iyonmana

IGP orders redeployment of DIGs, AIGs, CPs, as Lagos, Ogun get new CPs

Also, CP Suleiman A. Yusuf is now in charge as CP Taraba State, just as CP Idowu Owohunwa is now…
Riot in Abeokuta, Ogun State

Massive riot in Abeokuta over Naira scarcity, First Bank, others attacked (Videos)

In one of the videos cited on social media, a stray bullet hit a youth in the hand, as he…
Vivour-Adeniyi and others and others at the event.

Lagos moves to tackle negligence among school officials in handling children

According to Vivour-Adeniyi, while in school, some children had been physically and sexual abused, saying that the state government really…
Egube and others during the press conference.

How Lagos planned to source N350bn loan to fund 2023 budget

Egube added that the government would also borrow N235.453 billion from internal sources to also fund the budget.
Thabo Mbeki

Thabo Mbeki to lead Commonwealth observers for Nigerian polls

Former President of South Africa, H.E. Thabo Mbeki, will lead a team of Commonwealth election observers to Nigeria, which will be holding…
Jonathan

‘I’m pained,’ ex-President Jonathan cries out after tragedy hits family

A statement issued by Jonathan's spokesman, Ikechukwu Eze on Tuesday, said Elder Afeni, who died in Yenagoa at the weekend…
The president with others at the meeting on Tuesday.

JUST IN: Buhari meets Emefiele, Tambuwal, Bagudu, others over Naira crisis

The meeting, held at the State House, Abuja, was to deliberate on the CBN's Naira redesign policies which has impoverished…
Inside Buhari's cattle farm

Naira scarcity: Educationists send message to Buhari govt., school owners

Samuel Kadiri, has appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari-led government to provide a solution to the scarcity of money
Atiku, Obi vs Tinubu: Supreme Court set to deliver judgement

Fitch predicts winner of Nigeria’s presidential election

The report also foreclosed protests and a divided legislature that will prevent a Tinubu presidency from implementing significant economic reforms,…
A woman was rescued alive after being trapped in the rubble of a building that collapsed 52 hours earlier following the earthquake in Turkey.

No Nigerian identified yet among victims of Turkey earthquake – Ambassador

Yusuf said rescue efforts were ongoing and there had been no report of any Nigerian casualty living in the affected…
Ogun West Senatorial Candidate of APC, Sen. Solomon Adeola Olamilekan Yayi empowers 5,500 traders with grants to support their businesses.

Sen. Adeola supports 5,500 traders in Ogun West

By Adejoke Adeleye, Abeokuta Ogun West Senatorial Candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC) Sen. Solomon Adeola Olamilekan Yayi on…
Lawan

Supreme Court judgment on Lawan valid, sound – Ajulo

By Femi Ogunshola Abuja based lawyer, Dr Kayode Ajulo, has faulted the criticisms of the Supreme Court judgment which restored…
ADC

Kachikwu slams CBN, says Naira redesign policy ill-conceived

Nigerians, according to Kachikwu, do not deserve challenges, especially at a time when petroleum is in short supply in many…
Yahaya presents N536 bn 2026 budget to Gombe Assembly

Gov. Inuwa approves payment of gratuity to retirees

According to the governor, his administration inherited a total of N21 billion backlogs of gratuities from the previous administrations.
Sen. Chimaroke Nnamani explains how APC presidential candidate Bola Tinubu revolutionized Lagos health sector as governor from 1999 to 2007

Nnamani affirms support for Tinubu, dismisses suspension by PDP

Nnamani, who represents Enugu-East at the National Assembly, said this in a statement in Abuja while affirming his support to…
Senate clears Nyesom Wike for ministerial role

Rivers: Wike directs security agencies to clampdown on cultists, militants

Wike also urged anyone with useful information about the camps, gatherings, plans and activities of these criminal elements and their…
Rivers governor, Nyesom Wike says plot by 'anti-democratic elements' to frustrate 2023 general election will fail, vows PDP will win

Wike: Nobody will be allowed to thwart election, we must win

Wike said the people of Rivers state are fully prepared to participate in the election.
Campaign billboards: Bauchi govt. issues 7 days ultimatum to APC, PDP, others

APC dares Obaseki, mounts Tinubu campaign billboards at Benin Airport

Opposition political parties in the Edo state had been denied opportunity to display campaign posters of their respective candidates.
The Rivers chapter of APC alleges that its campaign in Umunachi community ground was disrupted by thugs dressed in police camouflage uniform.

Rivers APC: How thugs in police uniform disrupted our campaign

By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Rivers chapter of All Progressives Congress, APC, has alleged that its campaign scheduled for Umunachi…
Atiku says history will vindicate him

Hypocrite: Atiku makes U-turn on Naira redesign policy

Atiku lamented that there had been widespread anxiety across the country, arising from the poor execution of the naira redesign…