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Crisis hits NRM as Deputy National Chairman Abubakar Usman dumps party

Crisis hits NRM as Deputy National Chairman dumps party

Ahead of the 2023 general elections, the National Rescue Movement (NRM) has been plunged into crisis as Alhaji Abubakar Usman,…

Nigerian pilgrim Aisha Ahmed dies in Saudi

According to Alhaji Idris Al-Makura, the Executive Secretary, of Nasarawa State Muslim Pilgrim Welfare Board, she had no record of…
I will not interfere in 2023 elections: Buhari speaks from Portugal

I will not interfere in 2023 elections: Buhari speaks from Portugal

President Muhammadu Buhari once again gave assurances of a free hand to the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, concerning the…
Sen. Godswill Akpabio reacts to claims that he looted over N1 trillion as Akwa Ibom governor and Minister of Niger Delta Affairs

Akpabio’ll soon be included on INEC’s candidate list – Group

The Senator Godswill Akpabio Senatorial Campaign Committee has viewed as laughable the frenzy on the social media alleging that Senator…
Reps probe petroleum subsidy under Buhari, allege $10bn revenue loss

Reps probe petroleum subsidy under Buhari, allege $7bn diversion

The House of Representatives has moved to investigate the petroleum products subsidy from 2017 to 2021 under the regime led…
President Muhammadu Buhari mourns passage of his 'most valued friend' and classmate at Government College Katsina, Sen. Abba Ali.

Families of kidnapped victims visit lawmakers, want more pressure on Buhari

“One of our family in captivity has been shot based on the information from the negotiator. We are here to…
38 Nigerians deported from UK arrive Lagos

38 Nigerians deported from UK arrive Lagos

At least 38 Nigerians deported from the United Kingdom will arrive in Lagos today according to authorities in Nigeria.
Tinubu sends important message to Fashola

Fashola: How Asiwaju Bola Tinubu discovered me

The minister of Works, Power and Housing, Babatunde Raji Fashola was 59 years old yesterday. The two terms Governor of…
Ramatu Yunusa: Abducted Zamfara NULGE chairman’s wife gives birth in captivity

Abducted Zamfara NULGE chairman’s wife gives birth in captivity

Ramatu Yunusa, the wife of the chairman of the Zamfara State chapter of the Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees,…
Zulum to commissioners: I will monitor your coming to offices

Zulum to commissioners: I will monitor your coming to offices

Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, on Monday announced that he will monitor the coming of commissioners and permanent…
File: 2 traffic robbery suspects arrested in Ketu recently

Lagos police arrest 2 traffic robbers at Gbagada

The suspects are currently assisting the police in an ongoing investigation to arrest the third suspect and other members of…
Kebbi

Bandits demand N20m ransom to release abducted Zamfara medical doctor

Muhammad was abducted at Mashaya village along Dansadau-Magami road while returning from Gusau.
Igwe

I remain in APC, says Ebonyi dep. governor Kelechi Igwe

Uzor described the report as false, adding that it was a deliberate attempt to smear the deputy governor’s office and…
Olamilekan

Ado-Ekiti Yahoo-Boy Olamilekan jailed two years, loses N13m car to FG

Olukayode, 26, was convicted and sentenced to two years imprisonment by Justice Muhammed Sani of the Federal High Court, Ilorin…
Oyebanji and Fayose in Lagos

Fayose hosts Ekiti APC governor-elect Oyebanji

The visit came moments after Fayose denounced his party for supporting Atiku Abubakar from the northern part of the country,…
Scales Olatunji

Incredible! International fraudster Olatunji jailed for 235 years in Uyo

Olatunji was arraigned on July 2, 2019 on 45-count charges bordering on identity theft, money laundering and conspiracy.
Court to hear suit seeking to stop PDP primaries, May 10

PDP clears air about Iyorchia Ayu

Imobo-Tswam advised the public to ignore the mischievous social media publications alleging suspension of Ayu, describing it as the work…
Tinubu out of the country

APC in Ireland pledges support for Tinubu

According to the letter, Tinubu's emergence as flag bearer is a testament to his unwavering efforts to enthrone democracy in…
Yahaya presents N536 bn 2026 budget to Gombe Assembly

Gov. Yahaya inaugurates APC reconciliation committee

Meanwhile, the governor said with the calibre of members of the committee, he was optimistic that they would “dig through…
Naira

Naira loses big against dollar

This represents a 0.80 per cent depreciation. The open indicative rate closed at N421.80 to the dollar on Wednesday.
Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State sends message to Atiku Abubakar, the 2023 presidential candidate of PD on crisis rocking the party

Ortom’s bombshell: I’m still praying to know if God wants me to support Atiku

In an interview on Arise TV on Wednesday, Ortom, when asked if he was supporting Atiku for the presidency, simply…
Sanwo-Olu at Vetland Junior Grammar School

Sanwo-Olu unveils digitised classrooms, as 13 outstanding teachers get new SUVs

The project is completed with three laboratories and four staff rooms - all made from container. There are also recreational…
Some of the minister-designates

Breaking: Senate confirms Buhari’s seven nominees as minister-designates

Those screened and confirmed as minister-designates include Henry Ikechukwu Ikoh (Abia), Umana Okon Umana (Akwa-Ibom), and Ekumankama Joseph Nkama (Ebonyi).…
The collapsed building

Three-storey building collapses in Port Harcourt

The building was said to have shown enough signs of dilapidation and was marked for demolition by the Rivers State…
Matawalle and Irabor

Matawalle dares Irabor, Police, says residents must carry guns

Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara State has insisted that citizens of his state must carry guns to protect themselves, despite…
Fire razes Shekarau's residence

Senator Shekarau dumps APC for NNPP

The lawmaker in a defection letter read during plenary by the Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, informed the chamber that his…
Fayose and Atiku

Fayose dumps Atiku, drums support for Southern president

Fayose tweeted on Wednesday that power must go to the south as the north had rule for two terms under…
Fani Kayode ex-wife, Precious Chikwendu

Police stall arraignment of Fani-Kayode’s ex-wife

Chikwendu was alleged to have carried two kitchen knives threatening to kill Fani-Kayode, the children and other occupants of the…
House of Representatives

Reps to investigate NNPC fuel subsidy claim

According to the lawmaker, the subsidy regime has been unscrupulously used by the NNPC and other critical stakeholders to subvert…
Bauchi Command of FRSC attributed the crash which occurred at about 6.20a.m.to speed limit violation, fatigue and loss of control.

5 burnt to death as bus caught fire on motion in Ogun

FRSC said the lone accident was as a result of mechanical deficiency which resulted to fire outbreak while the vehicle…