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Members of a notorious one-chance gang operating with a tricycle in Surulere area of Lagos, Usman Hussani and Ebuka Ukechukwu: Arrested by police

Hussanni, Okechukwu ‘one- chance’ robbery gang smashed in Lagos

Hussani and Ukechukwu were arrested following a distress call received from a victim shortly after he was dispossessed of his…
2023: Accord party waxing stronger for victory in Oyo, says Adelabu

2023: Accord party waxing stronger for victory in Oyo, says Adelabu

Chief Adebayo Adelabu, the Accord Party governorship candidate in Oyo State said the party is waxing stronger ahead of the…
Bashir Abdullahi (aka One Eye General): bags six months imprisonment in Sokto without option of fine after he was convicted for ATM fraud

Serial fraudster ‘One Eye General’ sent back to jail for ATM fraud

Abdullahi, according to charges filed against him by EFCC had under the guise of helping Yuhanazu Chika conduct a transaction…
Fuel subsidy: AbdulRazaq deploys government buses for students, workers

Kwara clears N22.5m debt owed NBC

The Kwara State Government has settled the ₦22.5Million outstanding Licence Fee to the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC)
Nwani Chukwuma, Opara Emeka Peter and Moses Igomah Okini: convicted for claiming to Americans to carry out romance scams.

Three fake Americans busted, jailed for romance scams

Justice J.O.E. Adeyemi- Ajayi of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT High Court, Maitama convicted and sentenced the trio of on…
Obiano, right, with Soludo

Obiano condoles with Gov. Soludo

Willie Obiano, former governor of Anambra, has expressed regrets over the death of Dr. Nnamdi Okafor, the Majority Leader in…
Ogun governor, Dapo Abiodun vows to deal ruthlessly with people trying to disrupt the peace of the state ahead of the 2023 general election. 

Gov. Abiodun to inaugurate Governing Councils of tertiary institutions today

Ogun State governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun is set to inaugurate the governing councils of the two state-owned universities and six…
Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi

Gov. Ugwuanyi swears in 2 new commissioners

Ugwuanyi had on Aug. 16 nominated the duo as commissioners and forwarded their names to the House of Assembly for…
Pastor Kumuyi hits Ondo, says God's grace upon Akeredolu

Pastor Kumuyi hits Ondo, says God’s grace upon Akeredolu

The Founder and General Superintendent of Deeper Christian Life Ministry, Pastor William Folorunso Kumuyi paid a courtesy visit to Governor…
A case of monkeypox

Abia confirms 9 cases of Monkey Pox

Umuahia North, Umuahia South, Ikwuano and Umunneochi local government areas had two cases of monkeypox each, while Aba North had…
Former Ebonyi governor David Umahi says he is not quarrelling with his successor, Gov. Nwifuru

Gov. Umahi sacks Abakaliki waste evacuation contractors

According to the state commissioner for environment, the governor gave the directive to sack the contractors because of their lacklustre…
Olufemi Ajadi

Ajadi attends unveiling of Oyo gov. candidate, says NNPP will take over in 2023

"By the grace of God, NNPP is taking over the entire political space of the country, our antecedents speak for…
PDP chieftain Sule Lamido and Rivers Governor Nyesom Wike

Only persons plagued by schizophrenia psychosis’ll ascribe relevance to Lamido – Wike

Lamido accused Wike of acting like an emperor with his “bombastic rants,” arguing that the governor did not have sole…
Sanwo-Olu

Food security: Sanwo-Olu flags off construction of biggest logistics hub in Epe

Establishment of the food park is a component of an audacious five-year Agricultural and Food Systems Road Map (2021–2025) launched…
Lagos Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday, August 24, 2022, secured the conviction and sentencing of two internet fraudsters, Abu Solomon and Nureni Olalekan,

Solomon, Olalekan jailed for romance scams in Lagos

They were arraigned today on separate charges before Justice O.A. Fadipe of the Special Offence Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos
Sokoto businessman Anas Bello Tangaza: bags one year imprisonment for misappropriating N1.49 million realised from the sale of motorcycles.

Sokoto man Anas Tangaza jailed for N1.49m ‘motorcycles fraud’

According to Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Tangaza was entrusted with 7 units of Daylong Motorcycles for hire purchase on…
Police arrest four suspects over murder of lawmaker Musa Mante, Dahiru Suleiman, and a retired Police officer, CSP Garkuwa in Bauchi State

Police arrest killers of Bauchi lawmaker Musa Mante, 2 others

he Bauchi lawmaker was killed on 20 August, 2020 in Dass local government area, his constituency by the suspects.
Tinubu and Buhari

Buhari vows to support Tinubu, other APC candidates

He said he remained a “disciplined soldier” of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and would, in all the coming elections,…
The three CPs redeployed

IGP redeploys three Commissioners of Police

CP Abubakar Lawal, posted to the Kano State Police Command due to the retirement of the former Commissioner of Police,…
One of the suspects

EFCC arraigns Cubana Manager, for alleged $164,000 Money laundering

He was arraigned alongside one Precious Omonkhoa Ofure before Justice Justice O.A. Fadipe of the Special Offences Court sitting in…
Okafor

Updated: Soludo confirms death of Anambra lawmaker Okafor in South Africa

Okafor slumped at Sandton City Johannesburg, South Africa where he was attending a statutory training session of members of Anambra…
Zenith Bank

Zenith Bank hits N405bn half year gross earnings

According to the bank's audited half-year financial results presented to the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) on Tuesday, 23rd August 2022, this…
Tinubu and Sultan

Tinubu sends important message to Sultan of Sokoto Sa’ad Abubakar

The APC National Leader and frontline presidential candidate noted that Abubakar had an enviable career in the military where he…
New aircrafts: Ohanaeze counters Obi, says Tinubu, Shettima's safety non-negotiable

2023: No basis for comparing Tinubu with Obi – Alake

According to the APC presidential campaign council, the Obi problem will be dealt with when the Independent National Electoral Commission…
Late Enogie Edun Agharese Akenzua.

Oba of Benin’s uncle Edun Akenzua dies at 87

Akenzua who was the Enogie (Duke) of Obazuwa-Iko, was a renowned journalist and pioneer Editor of Nigerian Observer, established in…
The president with Osinbajo at the FEC meeting

Moment Buhari presided over FEC meeting, Osinbajo resumed after surgery (Photos)

The FEC meeting also marked the resumption of Vice President Yemi Osinbajo after a leg surgery.
ASUU

ASUU likely to declare indefinite strike next week

An ASUU leader who wished to remain anonymous said a proposal for the indefinite strike would be ratified and adopted…
LP accuses Kenneth Okonkwo of being mole after leaving party

Kenneth Okonkwo officially joins Labour Party

Okonkwo declared his allegiance to the Labour Party (LP) and to its presidential candidate, Peter Obi, saying that " he…
illegal crude oil refiners

Suspected oil thief nabbed in Akwa Ibom

The suspect, aged 36, was arrested by NSCDC operatives in Akwa Ibom on Aug. 19, along the Ikot Abasi-Port Harcourt…
Peter Obi

Nigeria’s problems could turn voters against APC, PDP – Peter Obi

Obi said he is looking to harness Nigerians' anger with the status quo to power his third-party presidential bid.