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Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa opposes calls for the scrapping of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), saying it's still relevant

Bayelsa Assembly approves Diri’s N30bn loan request

The 24-member House unanimously approved the loan request to be sourced through commercial banks or capital market through bond.
Police dock 37-year- old Godwin Idumu, for allegedly stealing four bibles valued N72,230 from a supermarket in Lagos

Lagos man Godwin Idumu docked for stealing 4 bibles

The Prosecutor, Insp Felicia Okwori, told the court that the offences were committed on Dec. 4, 2021 and June 3,…
Executive Secretary of NRHC, Tony Ojukwu, harps on critical role of security agencies to peaceful outcome of the 2023 general election.

2023: Human Rights Commission to open register of hate speech

By Edith Nwapi The National Human Rights Commission is to establish a National Register against Hate Speech to promote normative…
Businessman Gyang Dung jailed 3 months for stealing policeman’s phone

Court fixes date for forgery suit against 2 top OGFZA officials

Mr Wasiu Sule, the Head of Legal Services and Secretary to OGFZA’s Board and Mr Alenju Ngofa, who is the…
The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has said overwhelming flooding has affected no fewer than 27.7 million children across 27 countries worldwide.

Flood: APC asks Rivers govt to declare state of emergency

Governor Nyesom Wike has approved N1billion for the flood impacted areas and setup a State Taskforce find out the needs…
Police confirm kidnap of 2 farmers in Osun

Police hunt for cult kingpin after heavy gun-battle in Rivers

It was learnt that travelers and Staff of Emohua local government Council in the axis were stranded as the notorious…
SGF Mustapha urges ministers to complete Buhari’s legacy projects

SGF Mustapha urges ministers to complete Buhari’s legacy projects

Boss Mustapha, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), has tasked ministers to ensure the completion of President…
Inspector Samuel Ugor killed by colleague during argument

Inspector Samuel Ugor killed by colleague during argument

The Police Command in Abia has confirmed the shooting to death of one Insp. Samuel Ugor by a colleague, following…
LUTH resident doctors ask to be included into IPPIS

LUTH resident doctors ask to be included into IPPIS

The Association of Resident Doctors, Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), has urged the Head of Service of the Federation to…
Bishop Akinfenwa decries high cost of food items

Bishop Akinfenwa decries high cost of food items

The Bishop of Ibadan Anglican Diocese, Most Rev. Joseph Akinfenwa, has called on all stakeholders to urgently tackle food and…
Gunmen kill Emmanuel Rufus, kidnap 2 others in Edo

Gunmen attack Celestial Church in Kogi, kill worshippers

Gunmen attacked a Celestial Church in Felele Quarters, Lokoja, Kogi State on Sunday.
73,000 people jostle for 10,000 teaching jobs in Kaduna

73,000 people jostle for 10,000 teaching jobs in Kaduna

No fewer than 73,000 applicants have applied for about 10,000 primary school teaching jobs advertised by the Kaduna State Universal…
APC challenges Osun Governor, Ademola Adeleke, to be ready present evidence to back up alleged $20m fraud against Adegboyega Oyetola

Oyetola vs Adeleke: Tribunal to sit six hours daily

The Osun Election Petition Tribunal has directed parties in the petition against Sen. Ademola Adeleke, as Gov.- elect, to file…
Nigerian Medical Association speaks on death of Rico Swavey

Nigerian Medical Association speaks on viral video of Rico Swavey

“We want to appeal to the general public that we allow all statutory bodies that have the power to investigate…
Atiku in Kaduna State today

Atiku: I will end banditry, revive dead industries in Kaduna

Atiku urged President Buhari to call on all parties to call their supporters and members to order and to ensure…
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar says judgement of Supreme Court affirming fiscal autonomy of LGs in the country is a win for Nigerians.

Atiku sends message to Buhari as thugs attack PDP members in Kaduna

Thugs have invaded the venue of the rally for the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, in…
Nigeria Air: Buhari insists on December take-off deadline

Nigeria Air: Buhari insists on December take-off deadline

President Muhammadu Buhari has assured that the establishment of a National Carrier for Nigeria is at 91 per cent completion,…
President Muhammadu Buhari approves postponement of the 2023 National Population and Housing Census scheduled for between May 3 and May 7

Again, Buhari scores self high, says he has met yearnings of Nigerians

By Ismaila Chafe Just like he did when he recently presented the 2023 Appropriation Bill to the National Assemby, President…
Nigerian couple welcome twins after 16 years of waiting

Nigerian couple welcome twins after 16 years of waiting

Mercy and Ambrose Akinmoluwayan have expressed joy following the gift of twins after 16 years of delayed childbearing.
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar says judgement of Supreme Court affirming fiscal autonomy of LGs in the country is a win for Nigerians.

Atiku breaches Electoral Act, commits Freudian slip

The Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, committed a serious Freudian slip during an interactive session…
NSCDC operatives nab four suspects while conveying petroleum products worth over N1.7m to two security-compromised communities in Zamfara

4 suspected robbers arrested in Jigawa

The suspects aged between 22 and 30 were arrested after they conspired and burgled into the residence of one of…
Chikodili Nome, lawyer to Linus Okorie, Ebonyi Labour Party senatorial candidate reacts to remand of his client over charges of murder

‘Why LP Ebonyi South Sen. candidate Linus Okorie was arrested’

Police said Okorie, LP Ebonyi South Senatorial candidate was arrested, not abducted
President Buhari gets 7 days deadline to arrest sponsors of attacks on INEC offices

Buhari presides over 3rd Ministerial Performance Review Retreat

Kenyatta, is expected to present a keynote address as participants are expected to deliberate on the overview of the third…
Buhari condoles with South Korean president as 151 die in Halloween stampede

Buhari, Kenyatta, Tinubu, others in Abuja for Ministerial Performance Review Retreat

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday presided over the 3rd Ministerial Performance Review Retreat.
New Ekiti governor Biodun Oyebanji, hit the ground running with appointment of Habibat Adubiaro as SSG and freezing of the state's accounts

Ekiti: Oyebanji appoints SSG, freezes state’s bank accounts

Biodun Oyebanji, who was sworn in as governor of Ekiti on Sunday has literally hit the ground running with appointment…
Atiku/Okowa Presidential Campaign says PDP candidate Atiku Abubakar will win the 2023 presidential election at first ballot.

Atiku a symbol of national unity, cohesion – PDP

Following Atiku’s comment at a stakeholders’ meeting in Kaduna, PDP claimed that their candidate is loved and comfortable in any…
The PDP says it has information that 'anti-democratic forces' have been mobilised to cause tension and disrupt its Kaduna campaign rally

‘Anti-democratic forces’ plotting to disrupt our Kaduna rally -PDP

The PDP has information of how these individuals, who were frustrated by the huge success of the PDP Presidential Campaign…
The Osun Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Mr Adegboyega Leye, made this known in a statement issued by the command’s spokesperson, Mrs Agnes Ogungbemi, in Osogbo.

‘Five dead, 3 injured in Kogi auto crash’

By Thompson Yamput No fewer than five people died and three others injured in an auto-crash that occurred in Kogi…
A chieftain of APC) in Katsina, Shafi’u Abd-Duwab: says former SSG Mustapha Inuwa betrays the party by defecting to the PDP

‘He betrayed us’- Katsina APC reacts to Ex-SSG’s defection to PDP

Inuwa, who lost in his bid to secure the APC governorship ticket, announced his defection on Sunday while addressing his…
Police storm venue of celebration of 20th anniversary of Aye Confraternity in Ifo area of Ogun State, arrest 116 members of the cult group.

Police storm meeting of Aiye cult members in Ogun, arrest 11 suspects

Recovered from them are; Indian Hemps, Colorado and Bonky