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PDP seeks disqualification of Gov. Inuwa Yahaya, deputy

The PDP said that Yahaya and Jatau, having deposed to FORMS EC-9, the said forms constituted Certificates, and making a…
.Prof Soyinka being presented a plaque

My take on Muslim-Muslim ticket – Wole Soyinka

Wole Soyinka said the controversy triggered by the Muslim/Muslim ticket is a reflection of how the country has been fractured…
7,000 people dump PDP for APC in Sokoto

Kebbi PDP chieftain Kurun-Kuku leads thousands of supporters to APC

The defectors were received at a rally in Maiyama town on Tuesday by a crowd and APC executive members led…
Oseni in rage

Arise TV Anchor Rufai Oseni apologises for driving on BRT lane

Oseni had on Monday driven on BRT lane and was arrested by the police. He had tweeted that the police…
Dr Philip Ozuah

Philip Ozuah stuns alma mater UI College of Medicine with $1m donation

Ozuah's donation was made on Monday during a Zoom meeting of alumni called by Prof Adebola Ogunbiyi, the acting dean…

Yobe commissioner Goni Lawal dies in auto crash

According to Ciroma, the 57-year-old commissioner died on Tuesday at about 7:30 pm in a car accident on Potiskum to…
Sam Omatseye

My life under threat by Peter Obi supporters – Sam Omatseye

Mr Sam Omatseye, Chairman, Editorial Board of The Nation, and a columnist with the newspaper has raised an alarm that…
Betty Akeredolu, middle, with NSCDC female squad.

Betty Akeredolu pledges support for NSCDC female squad

Akeredolu appreciated the Commandant General, Dr Ahmed Audi, for creating the female squad and the timely visit to her office.
A truck intercepted on Tuesday with over 147 passengers on the Iyana Bodija – Iso Pako road in Ibadan, Oyo State on Tuesday

Police reveal discovery inside truck intercepted with 147 passengers in Ibadan

The PPRO said while appreciating the people of the state for their unwavering cooperation towards providing timely information, the Commissioner…
The released hostages

Freed Kaduna train hostages open up on ordeal in captivity

Imam, a medical doctor appealed for urgent intervention to free the other hostages still in captivity.
pilgrims arriving Nigeria

328 Kwara pilgrims return home

One of the pilgrims, Alhaja Nimot Abdul-Hameed thanked Allah, the state government and its officials for providing them the enabling…
Paul Ozoemenam and Chris Nzewi owners of meth labs at VGC Lekki and Anambra

Nzewi, Ozoemenam unveiled as barons of busted Lagos, Anambra meth labs

The two labs in Victoria Garden City in Lekki Lagos and Nise Community of Awka South Local Government Area of…
Buhari:

This madness must end: Buhari speaks after terrorists’ attacks in 3 states

“We have given security forces full freedom to deal with, and bring this madness to an end", he said in…
Irate drivers protesting against the enforcement of colour code by the Edo Government on Tuesday in Benin.

Commercial drivers protest against Obaseki’s colour code in Benin

Omoriege said even though, drivers were saying they will not pay, government would give them six months before the enforcement.
Gov. Abdulrazaq represented by the Commissioner for Works, Mr Iliasu Rotimi presents the buses to the NURTW and RTEAN officials

Abdulrazaq donates 50 mini-buses to NURTW, RTEAN

Abdulrazaq said that the administration also donated 100 tricycles to the Tricycle Owners and Operators Association of Nigeria.
Hon. Gbenga Oyekunle Power

Gbenga Power joins race for House of Reps, moves to ADC with supporters

Power disclosed that as a believer of politics without bitterness, his latest political move is in line with the yearnings…
Country Head/Director of Corporate Relations, SPDC, Igo Weli

Shell links fall in Nigeria’s revenue, value of naira to oil theft

Shell disclosed Trans-Niger Pipeline, a major pipeline capable of transporting about 180,000 barrels of crude per day, has been moribund…
Soyinka says Buhari's government was a disaster

Soyinka drops bombshell: Buhari deserves impeachment 

According to Soyinka, Good governance or mis-governance, the contract called Democracy, indicated a contract which was why the candidate put…
Naira

More woes as Naira plummets to Dollar again

The figure represented a decrease of 0.42 per cent compared with the N428.88 it exchanged for the dollar on Monday.
Ex-Governor Yahaya Bello summoned over breach of trust charges

Insecurity: Kogi bans operation of brothels, use of nose mask

Yahaya Bello gave the order during a meeting with all first and second-class traditional rulers, including the local government council…
Obasanjo

I’m sweating over high cost of diesel: Obasanjo attacks Buhari

The former president lamented that with the current price of diesel at N800 per litre, production of a kilogram of…
Sanwo-Olu unveils the housing project

Sanwo-Olu delivers 16th housing project in three years

Channel Point Apartments are a composite housing project jointly developed by the Lagos State Development and Property Corporation (LSDPC) and…
Evang. Ebenezer Obey-Fabiyi and late son, Olayinka

Obey: I was informed my son will die 6 months ago

Obey-Fabiyi, then thanked his late son’s friends for their efforts and supports, appreciating Shina, his eldest son, for coordinating all…
Obasanjo prostrates before the Olowu of Owu land

Instant Obasanjo prostrated before new Olowu of Owu land, Oba Matemilola

Obasanjo prostrated before the new oba on Monday shortly before he went into mandatory seclusion (Ipebi) at the residence of…
Buhari orders security forces to bring perpetrators of killings in Benue to book

Barbaric killings: Security forces must bring this madness to an end – Buhari

A seemingly frustrated President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday said security forces have been given full freedom to deal with series…
Police hunt for one Yahaya who allegedly beat his brother, Samson, to death for stealing a school’s property in Ijede area of Lagos State.

How Lagos landlord, 3 others lynched mentally-challenged man

He said that preliminary investigation revealed that the victim left home without his caregivers, stressing that the occupants of the…
Kano housewife, Fadila Adamu to die by hanging for kidnapping and throwing an eight-year-old girl into a well, causing her death.

2 to die by hanging in Ekiti for armed robbery, rape, kidnapping

The Prosecution Counsel, Mrs Olasanmi Oluwaseun, had said that the defendants, on Oct. 6, 2021 at Idi Mango Camp, Ilasa-Ekiti,…
The released hostages

(JUST IN) Abuja-Kaduna train attack: Terrorists release five more hostages

Among the freed passengers are Prof. Mustapha Umar Imam, a medical doctor at the Usman Dan Fodio University Teaching Hospital…
NAPTIP rescues 6 human trafficking victims, arrests alleged facilitator in Kano

NAPTIP rescues 6 Libya-bound human trafficking victims

Babale said that the operatives of the agency rescued the victims at Kwanar Madugu in Ungogo Local Government Area of…
corporal punishment

UNICEF, TRCN to end corporal punishment in schools

The Minister of Education, Malam Adamu Adamu, who congratulated UNICEF and TRCN for the initiative, said the action plan would…