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Governor Nyesom Wike

Nyesom Wike sacks all commissioners, CoS, special advisers

The dissolution of the State Executive Council, effective from today, was announced by his Special Assistant on Media, Kelvin Ebiri
Gunmen kidnap 19 INEC staff, cart away election materials

Gunmen attack Kwara APC Reps aspirant

According to Bankole, it could be the handiwork of his political opponents because of his soaring popularity.
Amaechi

Amaechi: Women will enjoy equal opportunities in my reign

According to him, women are more competent and intelligent than men so there is need for an increased number of…
Ex-Lagos PDP chairman, Segun Adewale (aka Aeroland) blames Chief Olabode George, for his suspension by the state chapter of the party.

Adewale Aeroland emerges PDP candidate for Lagos West, for second time

Adewale scored 264 votes to emerge the winner, while Ogungbe polled two votes. Two votes were voided.
Buhari

NHIA: No telecoms tax in new health insurance Act

The legislation strengthened the NHIA to discharge a wide range of regulatory and promotion functions, to ultimately ensure that every…
Adamawa woman and one of her kids killed in Anambra. Social media Photo

Adamawa woman, 4 kids, 6 others killed in fresh gruesome attacks in Anambra:

The killings marked another dimension in the gruesome attacks by gunmen believed to be militants of the outlawed separatist movement,…
Seized carts

LAWMA destroys 400 carts

Odumboni observed that cart pushers posed a threat not only to environmental sustainability but to the security of residents, as…
Abdullahi Adamu

APC approves revised timetable for 2023 primaries

APC, however, re-emphasised that the party’s Special Convention for its 2023 presidential primary will hold as scheduled on May 29…
Wike, Obasanjo and Ortom during the visit

Moment Wike visited Obasanjo with Ortom, Makinde (Photos)

Wike was accompanied on the visit by Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State and Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State,…
The suspect, Otobo

EFCC arraigns Otobo for alleged Canadian Visa scam

Otobo is alleged to have defrauded one Kenneth Asuma Osaghe of the aggregate sum of One Million Naira under the…
Ex-minister of Sports and Youth Development, Malam Bolaji Abdullahi speaking at a press conference where he declared his intention to contest the Kwara Central senatorial seat in 2023 in Ilorin on Monday

Ex-minister, Abdullahi, clinches senatorial ticket for Kwara Central

Similarly, a former senator, Rafiu Ibrahim was elected as the PDP’s flag bearer for Kwara South Senatorial District.
32-year-old Ekiti man Adeosun Adeola claims that N1.6 million kept in his custody got missing in his bank account by spiritual means.

Increased productivity will improve value of Naira – Experts

This was among the consensus reached by experts at a one-day roundtable on national issues organised by Development Specs Academy…
Pic 1&2: Presidential Aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, Rt Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi (left), with Katsina State Governor, Aminu Bello Masari, during Amaechi’s consultative meeting with delegates of the Party in Katsina State, Monday.

Amaechi: I will fight poverty, insecurity

Amaechi was speaking to delegates of the APC in Katsina, the home State of President Muhammadu Buhari during his consultative…
Anthony Okosun says factions of PDP led by Gov. Obaseki and Dan Orbih must reconcile for the party to win Edo 2024 governorship election

Edo PDP holds parallel senatorial primaries

Governor Godwin Obaseki has been at loggerheads with the national vice chairman (south-south) of the PDP, Chief Dan Orbih, over…
Banky W

Banky W wins PDP Lagos Reps’ ticket by landslide

Banky W contested against a legal practitioner, Mr Sam Aiboni who polled three votes.
Chuma Nzeribe

Ex-Rep Chuma Nzeribe convicted of forgery

The Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) arraigned Nzeribe on four counts of false pretence, impersonation, forgery and cheating.
Shehu Sani claims Nigerian leaders in power behave like gods

Shehu Sani to Igbos: You are cowards, hypocrites

Sani, on his Twitter page, said the easterners condemned the murder in Sokoto, but lacked the courage and conscience to…
The suspected internet fraudsters

EFCC cracks 22 suspected internet fraudsters in Asaba

A statement issued by EFCC's spokesman, Wilson Uwujaren revealed that the suspects were arrested on Sunday, May 22, 2022.
Buhari, Bayero and Ganduje

What transpired when Buhari visited Kano, Emir’s Palace (Photos)

Buhari paid homage to the Emir of Kano HRH Nasiru Ado Bayero, in company of the Kano State Governor, Abdullahi…
Ayo Akinyelure

Sen. Akinyelure loses bid to return to Senate

Akinyelure, who is the Senate Chairman, Committee on Ethics, Privileges and Public Petition, lost the PDP primary to his opponent,…
Ned Nwoko

Regina Daniels’ husband, Ned Nwoko picks Senate ticket

Nwoko was a former member of House of Representatives, representing the Aniocha/Oshimili Federal Constituency in 1999-2003
Court remands police officer who allegedly defiled a 17-year-old girl at the Ogudu Lagos Area Command premises in Kirikiri prison

Abubakar caught attempting to exhume body from Minna cemetery

The suspect, confessed to have conspired with one Hamisu of same address, currently at large, to get body parts and…
Former Rep, Fara Dagogo, says are strong grounds for legal challenge of declaration of a State of Emergency on Rivers by President Tinubu

Dagogo: PDP governorship primary in Rivers under threat

Dagogo asked the court to compel INEC and PDP, to include his name as one of the aspirants in the…
Andrew Ogbuja once accused of rape

Disgraced Lagos ex-cop Alidu jailed for life for raping minor

Justice Abiola Soladoye, in her judgment, held that Alidu was a disgrace to the police because he failed to uphold…
Participants at the event

Lagos, experts, stakeholders map out plans on transition to circular economy

At the workshop, the stakeholders comprising the Lagos Resilience Office (LASRO), the Lagos State Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), Sterling Bank,…
Emefiele: Ex-CBN director confirms receiving $2.5m as gift from $6.2m election money

Presidential ambition: Emefiele withdraws suit against INEC, AGF

Emefiele had approached the court with an ex-parte motion, seeking the court’s interpretation as to whether he could run for…
Buhari still grieve for Chibok girls in captivity

Buhari meets families of victims of Kano explosion, expresses sorrow

The family members, accompanied by various community leaders resident in Sabon Gari Kano, including Chief Nicholas Ibekwe, the Eze Igbo,…
Department of State Services (DSS)

Terror suspect Fowler-Alfred to spend 60 days in DSS detention

The Federal High Court Abuja, on Monday granted permission to the Department of State Services (DSS) to detain Alfred Fowler-Alfred…
Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF)

8,000 shortlisted for PTDF’s overseas scholarship interview

The PTDF OSS was an annual programme which began in 2,000, aimed at providing Nigerian students with the intellectual foundation…
Abdullahi Adamu

APC gives new date for presidential screening, Jonathan expected

He also revealed that none of the 28 presidential aspirants who submitted their forms have withdrawn from the race.