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Most Rev. Daniel Okoh

Gov. Okowa congratulates new CAN president

Okoh was validated as CAN's new president after polling 100 percent of the votes cast by the 259 delegates at…
MC Oluomo, Istijabah settle rift; agree to work together

MC Oluomo, Istijabah settle rift; agree to work together

Two transport union leaders in Lagos State, Azeez Ajibola, aka Istijabah; and Musiliu Akinsanya, aka MC Oluomo; have settled their…
Oyo govt disowns N20,000 Ramadan Support Fund approved by Gov. Seyi Makinde for residents of the state as being peddled on social media.

Oyo declares Monday work-free day

Oyo State has declared Monday, August 1, a work-free day to mark the new Islamic calendar year, 1st Muharam (Hijrah)…
defilement

Police Inspector arrested over rape of minor in Nasarawa

Nasarawa Commissioner of Police (CP), Mr Adesina Soyemi, ordered the arrest of the suspect, following a petition received by the…
Court sentences Kwara civil servants over failure to produce 'Yahoo boys'

Court sentences Kwara civil servants over failure to produce ‘Yahoo boys’

A Kwara High Court sitting in Ilorin on Friday sentenced two sureties over failure to produce suspects.
Mohammed Isimbabi, member representing Toto/ Gadabuke Constituency in Nasarawa House of Assembly defects from NNPP to APC

Nasarawa Assembly accuses Ministry of Finance of violating laws

The Nasarawa State House of Assembly Committee on Finance and Appropriation has accused the state's Ministry of Finance of violating…
Kwara Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq

How we spent N300m LG fund – Kwara Commissioner

The funds accumulated from allocations to local governments in Kwara state
Barrister Ifeanyi Ejiofor and Nnamdi Kanu

Nnamdi Kanu’s lawyer shares horrendous story of DSS attack on his home

Before briefing newsmen, the lawyer played CCTV footage of how his Oraifite home was invaded by security operatives leading to…
Lt. Col. Adekunle Fajuyi

56th memorial: How Tinubu built house for Fajuyi’s widow

It is exactly 56 years today that Lt Col Francis Adekunle Fajuyi, Military Governor of Western Region, was killed in…
Police arrest 23-year- old Akaninyene Isaac for hacking mother to death over food in Oruk Uso Otoro village, Abak LG of Akwa Ibom State.

Benue farmer Annyam machetes man to death

Annyam, who is of Tse-Norum, Gwer-East Local Government Area of Benue, was charged with criminal conspiracy, causing grievous hurt and…
Competitive tensions between banks and mobile-based fintechs as drivers of service pricing and access in Nigeria

Fintech in Nigeria: The Good, the Bad and the Government

Nigeria, one of the three fintech hubs in Africa (the others are Kenya and South Africa), took a different path…
Road accident

Shock as accidents claim 2,292 lives in Nigeria

Kazeem said that 33,424 people were involved in the accidents and that 16,333 people sustained various degrees of injuries.
Strokes of cane

Kano tailor Abubakar Sani gets 12 strokes for possessing codeine syrup

A Magistrates’ Court in Kano on Friday, ordered that a 20-year-old tailor, Abubakar Sani be given 12 strokes of the…

Wike hits back: Atiku is a liar, his interview full of lies

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has hit back of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, branding him…
Okoh and Tinubu

What Tinubu said of new CAN President Okoh

Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Candidate, has extended his personal congratulations to Rev. Daniel Okoh, on…
Accountant-General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris

‘How ex- AGF Idris compromised FG’s systems for N109bn fraud’

EFCC showed that, Idris while in office, compromised key units under his care like the TSA, GIFMIS and IPPIS that…
Adeboye, Oyedepo and Kumuyi

Some pastor angry that Kumuyi, Adeboye, Oyedepo are still in Ministry – Enenche

Founder, Dunamis International Gospel Centre, Pastor Paul Enenche has said some pastors are angry that Pastors William Kumuyi and Enoch…
The candidate of SDP in Rivers March 18 governorship election, Senator Magnus Abe, vows to challenge the outcome of the poll at Tribunal.

Just in: Magus Abe confirms dumping of APC for SDP

After he left APC, he launched Senator Magnus Abe Governorship ambition, SMA project to actualize his dream of occupying the…
Kebbi

Gunmen abduct hotelier, worker in Ogbomosho

The hotelier had just returned to Ogbomoso from a trip in the evening, before he was abducted with the worker…
Okoh and Buhari

Buhari sets agenda for new CAN President Okoh

Buhari, who has fond memories of his interactions with CAN leadership, values the counsel and spiritual contributions of Christian leaders…
Hon. Dahiru Maishanu Yabo and Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State receiving the defector from the All Progressives Congress, APC to the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP.

Sokoto APC chieftain Maishanu Yabo joins PDP

Yabo, who was a founding member of the APC and member of the defunct ‘Amaechi for President’ campaign team was…
Borno stands still for Tinubu and Shettima

Moment Borno stood still for Tinubu, Shettima (Photos)

A massive crowd shuts down the local government. Youths in their thousands lined the streets in solidarity for Tinubu and…
Some of the internally Displaced Persons (IDP) resettled by Borno government

Borno govt closes 4 IDPs’ camps, resettles 11,000 households

Zulum said the return of the IDPs is in accordance with the Kampala Convention without force, stressing that it was…
Faruk Yahaya,

Insecurity: Shake-up in Nigerian Army as top officers redeployed

He said the General Officer Commanding (GOC) 81 Division, Maj.-Gen.Umaru Musa, had been redeployed to 82 as new GOC, while…
Ese Brume

Ese Brume carrying my name to where I’ve never been – Oyedepo

Brume won a silver medal at the just concluded World Athletics Championship in Oregon, United States.
The suspects

13 Suspected internet fraudsters smashed in Rivers

The Thirteen (13) suspects are: Austin Fama, Victor Lucky, Victor Apugo, Emeka Chukwu, Tariesi Ego, Best Okon Akpan, Kenneth Ekeke,…

Insurgency: What MNJTF did to 6,000 troops in Lake Chad

The commander said that major terrorists strongholds which hitherto were no go areas had been cleared with many captives rescued.
Terrorists

Terrorists hit Abuja again, military checkpoint attacked

Terrorists reportedly struck near Nigeria's Federal capital of Abuja on Thursday night, hours after President Buhari met security chiefs over…
Bishop Felix Okpara Duruebube accused of defiling 16 years old girl.

Rape: Rivers govt takes over prosecution of Bishop Duruebube

Duruebube was also accused of forcing the minor to take an oath not to sleep with another man or tell…
GOV AKEREDOLU ALLAYS FEARS OVER OWO SHOOTING

Owo attackers did not come to maim and kill – Gov. Akeredolu

“There were sporadic gunshots at the wall but they never went inside to kill anybody. It is better for everybody…