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Ogun PDP chieftain, Segun Showunmi explains why he may not support the party's governorship candidate, Oladipupo Adebutu in 11 March election

2023: No one can buy me – Segun Showunmi

A factional governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun, Segun Showunmi, said nobody can buy him over…
Nigerians troops discover, destroy 107 illegal petroleum products refining sites in the Niger Delta in the last two weeks.

71 illegal refineries destroyed, 501 vandals arrested

Audi warned that any personnel found to connive or compromise national security would face the law court of ethics and…
NDLEA says it has arrested 241 drug dealers and recovered 3,667.734kg of various types of illicit drugs in Kano within three months.

NDLEA intercepts 261kg of drugs in Gombe

The commander listed the seized drugs to include 11,000 capsules of Tramadol weighing 5.5kg, 585 tablets of Diazepam weighing 105.8kg…
Troops

Nigerian troops kill more than 252 ISWAP terrorists

By Sumaila Ogbaje More than 252 Boko Haram/Islamic States West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists have been eliminated by troops of…
Gov. Sanwo-Olu seeks support for ”Greater Lagos Rising”

JUST IN: Sanwo-Olu makes 11 top fresh appointments

A statement released by the Lagos State Head of Service, Hakeem Muri-Okunola, explained that the appointments were based on merit,…
MultiChoice

Price increase: Tribunal slams N25m fine on MultiChoice

The tribunal, in the judgment, also refused to grant the prayers of the claimants, seeking for an order directing the…
President Buhari

Court extends order stopping Buhari, NBC from shutting down 53 broadcast stations

Honourable Justice Akintayo Aluko (Court 8) had on 29 August 2022 granted an order of interim injunction following the hearing…
PDP NWC faults suspension of the party’s Board of Trustees (BoT) Chairman, Sen. Adolphus Wabara, by the Abia Chapter of the party

Adolphus Wabara replaces Jibrin as PDP BoT Chairman

Adolphus Wabara, a former president of the Nigerian senate has been appointed the new chairman of the Board of Trustees,…
President Buhari

Buhari hits Lagos, vows to sustain operational tempo on security

Declaring open the 12th Nigerian Navy Games, LAGOS 2022, the President assured Nigerians that the armed forces would continue to…
Obasanjo and Atiku

$496m arbitration: BMO tackles Obasanjo, Atiku

According to BMO, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) should hang its head in shame on account of how its previous…
Troops

Wanted Boko Haram informant Mamuda Usman arrested in Abuja

The troops also apprehended a suspected BHT arms dealer, named Hamza Dogo in Zamfara and recovered two AK47 rifles, eight…
Building

4-storey building collapses, injures 7 in Ibadan

Rescue teams including people in the neighbourhood and passers-by have been able to rescue seven people who are currently receiving…
Gambia orders suspension of sales of all brands of paracetamol syrup after the deaths of dozens of young children in the country

Gambia probes link between child deaths, paracetamol syrup

Gambia’s director of health services, Mustapha Bittaye, told Reuters that a number of patients began to fall ill with kidney…
Just In: PDP BoT Chair Walid Jibrin steps down

PDP BoT Chair Walid Jibrin steps down

The Chairman of the Board of Trustee (BoT) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Walid Jibrin, has resigned his…
Atiku is PDP’s best shot at presidency - Namadi Sambo

Atiku is PDP’s best shot at presidency – Namadi Sambo

Atiku Abubakar is the surest bet for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as its candidate for the 2023 presidential election,…
ADC

ADC will not align with any party in 2023 – Dumebi Kachikwu

Kachikwu said that although the party might not make much impact at the election, it would use it to gather…
Nyime Nbride remanded for defiling 12-year-old daughter

Nyime Nbride remanded for defiling 12-year-old daughter

An Ikeja Chief Magistrate's Court on Thursday ordered that a 30-year-old father, Nyime Nbride, be remanded in the Kirikiri Correctional…
Primate Ayodele

Do not revenge: Primate Ayodele sends message to William Ruto

The Leader Of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele has sent messages to the president-elect of Kenya, William Ruto…
Police debunk viral WhatsApp post indicating that four people were kidnapped and taken into bush along Enugu-Opi-Nsukka Road

Gunmen shoot at patrol van, kill 3 policemen in Enugu

The police spokesman said further information would be given on the development, and assured that the assailants have been tracked…
FG releases names of individuals, BDCs financing terrorism in Nigeria

Revealed: Tukur Mamu nabbed over N2bn ransom racketeering

Tukur Mamu was arrested by the Department of State Services (DSS) on Wednesday for collecting over N2 billion from families…
Pastor Adeboye of RCCG and wife, Folu celebrate 55 wedding anniversary

Pastor Adeboye celebrates wife on 55th wedding anniversary

Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye, the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) has taken to social media…

Ex-convict Sunday Emmanuel arrested for traffic robbery

The suspect, who was notorious for dispossessing motorists of their belongings, was arrested by officials of the Rapid Response Squad…
ASUU

ASUU gets 3 weeks ultimatum to suspend strike

In the event of failure to resume work by the lecturers at the end of the three weeks, the assembly…
Emir of Daura: Katsina not backward in girl-child education

Emir of Daura: Katsina not backward in girl-child education

The Emir of Daura, Alhaji Faruk Umar-Faruk, said Katsina State is not backward in terms of girl-child education as it…
Kebbi

Zamfara: 43 abducted worshippers regain freedom

SP Muhammed Shehu, the spokesperson of the Zamfara Police Command, confirmed the release of the victims. However, he denied knowledge…
Oladeinde briefing newsmen

Lagos govt. defends ‘parking levy’, says constitutional

According to the agency, contrary to the erroneous claims of certain individuals and groups, LASPA has the power by law…
PDP backs Ayu, set to unveil National Presidential Campaign Council

A divided house? PDP drops reason for absence of governors at Abuja meeting

The National Caucus of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says it is set with its 2023 National Presidential Campaign Council…
Obasanjo and Atiku

2023 presidency: Why Obasanjo will support Atiku

According to Aniagwu, former President Obasanjo, who Atiku worked with as vice president between 1999 and 2007, saw his capabilities…
Ex-Governor Yahaya Bello summoned over breach of trust charges

PDP raises alarm over Yahaya Bello’s ‘terror’ video

Kogi State government in a statement by its Commissioner for Information and Communication, Kingsley Fanwo on Wednesday claimed the Governor's…
Alleged $1.3m, N746.6m: Court orders arrest of ex- Humanitarian Minister, Perm Sec

FEC okays National Flood Emergency Response Plan

Approval for the National Flood Emergency Preparedness and Response Plan comes on the heels of reports about various deaths caused…