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PDP describes arrest of former governor of Delta State, Ifeanyi Okowa by EFCC as political witch-hunting and persecution

Delta Assembly approves Okowa’s request of N25bn credit facility

Okowa said that the credit facility to be taken at the First City Monument Bank Plc. would go for the…
Oyekanmi Elegushi: surrenders APC Eti-Osa federal constituency ticket

Elegushi surrenders APC ticket for Eti-Osa federal constituency

Elegushi had conveyed his withdrawal from the contest in a letter addressed to the National Chairman of APC, Sen. Abdullahi…
Governor Obaseki, wife (3rd and 4th left) and others at the workshop

Uwaila: Obaseki slams police over failure to solve murder riddle 2 years after

Uwaila, a 22-year-old 100-level Microbiology student of University of Benin (UNIBEN), was murdered in June, 2020, inside a church in…
Wike and Okowa

Wike or Okowa? PDP decides Atiku’s running mate in 48 hours

Contrary to reports that the General Aliyu Gusau committee set up by the party to aid the VP search has…
Aderibigbe

Nigerian fraudster Aderibigbe on FBI-wanted list jailed for N22m fraud 

Aderibigbe, a member of a syndicate operating in the United States, specialises in stealing of United States citizens' data to…
Tinubu and others at the event

Moment Tinubu, 13 APC governors stormed Ekiti for governorship campaign (Photos)

Those present are: Gov. Nasir El-Rufai (Kaduna State); Gov. Umaru Zulum (Borno); Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq (Kwara); Gov. Abdullahi Sule (Nasarawa…
EFCC arraigns “Mama Boko Haram”, two others for N150m fraud

Mama Boko Haram Aisha Wakil jailed in Maiduguri

The judgment was the climax of a trial that commenced on Monday, September 14, 2020 when the defendants were re-arraigned…
Massive crowd hits Lagos airport to receive Bola Tinubu

No political party can wrest power from APC – Tinubu [Updated]

Tinubu, who allayed the fears of infighting in APC as a result of the just concluded presidential primary election, said…
The only regret I have is that I had no control over policies as governor-Udom Emmanuel

Niger Delta Young Professionals urge Atiku to pick Udom as running mate

The forum noted that Udom's leadership style in Akwa Ibom State has aggressively attracted an array of industries, sustained public-private…
Digital skills

5th Periscope focuses on improving digital skills

The seminar, the first of 2022, is themed 'Maximising Business Opportunities in Today's Digital World' and will hold on Saturday,…
President Buhari

President Buhari’s laudatory role in the APC Primary

o, what a disappointment the All Progressives Congress (APC) party flagbearer primary must have been for those who assembled to…
Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF)

PTDF shortlists 3,237 for scholarship interview – Official

PTDF sponsors students/awardees in all major disciplines related to oil, energy and gas industries, including engineering, geosciences, environmental studies, computing…
Peter Obi off to Egypt

Moment Peter Obi departed for Egypt (Photos)

Obi tweeted that he is departing for Egypt on a three-day visit as part of his detailed study of comparable…
The governors during the visit

Sanwo-Olu, Abiodun, Abdulrasaq donate N75m to victims of Owo massacre

Speaking on behalf of the governors, Abiodun announced a donation of N25 million each, totaling N75 million on behalf of…
Yahaya Abdullahi

Yahaya resigns as Senate Majority Leader

Yahaya, who represents Kebbi-North at the National Assembly, said this in a letter addressed to Senate President Ahmad Lawan and…
Court sentences Kamilu Olona to eight months imprisonment for stealing items belonging to his father’s tenants at Bodija Market, Ibadan.

Ekiti man Oguntuase bags life jail for defiling JSS student

Oguntuase defiled the minor on July 7, 2020 at Ire- Ekiti in Oye Local Government Area of Ekiti.

APC loses 2 senators to PDP

The defection of the APC senators brings the total number of PDP Senators to 39 from the previous 38, with…
Abba Kyari and others in court

Drug deal: Abba Kyari’s co-defendants bag two-year jail term

Umeibe and Ezenwanne are the two alleged drug traffickers arrested at the Akanu Ibiam International Airport in Enugu by the…
FCTA to prosecute 413 property owners over N29bn debts

New chairpersons inaugurated for FCT Area Councils

Bello, while inaugurating the chairmen in Abuja, urged them to focus on good governance aimed at satisfying the yearnings and…
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya and Pricipal Staff Officers at the 2nd Quarter COAS Conference in Abuja on 14/6/2022

2023 elections: COAS Yahaya orders review of Army rules of engagement

COAS Faruk Yahaya directed all personnel to remain apolitical while providing enabling and secured environment for electoral processes to thrive.
Lawan

Senate resumes plenary after 5-week recess

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan promised that the upper chamber would continue to refine Electoral Act to make it…
You’re leaving Nigeria far more vulnerable than when you came: Kukah writes Buhari

Kukah’s bombshell: Buhari’s a disaster in managing diversity, blatantly nepotistic

According to Kukah, "President Buhari has been a disaster in managing diversity and he is blatantly nepotistic, it is not…
Ogbu

Abuja beggar Ibrahim Musa remanded for stabbing passer-by

Ogada alleged that, on May 11, at about noon while the complainant waited for a taxi to work, the defendant…
Kebbi

Gunmen attack Celestial church, abduct two, demand N50m ransom

The gunmen abducted two worshippers and demanded a ransom of N50,000,000 (Fifty Million Naira).
Suspect teacher killer, Abdulmalik Tanko and Hanifa Abubakar

Hanifa’s murder: Court gives judgment date

Tanko, the proprietor of Nobel Kids Comprehensive College, Kano, was alleged to have kidnapped Hanifa, on Dec. 4, 2021, and…
Tinubu: Nigerian Youths Coalition kicks against Muslim-Muslim ticket

Tinubu: Nigerian Youths Coalition kicks against Muslim-Muslim ticket

The coalition said that in the light of equity, justice, fairness and unity of purpose, “we present Rev. Yakubu Pam…
Some Inuwa Foundations beneficiaries

Qatar, Inuwa Foundations empower 500 people in Jigawa

Inuwa Foundations recently assisted 486 people, who had cataracts, with free medicines, glasses and surgery at the General Hospital in…

Tinubu urged to pick Yakubu Dogara as running mate

Bola Tinubu has been urged to tap the former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr. Yakubu Dogara, as his…
Stand-Up For Women Society

Stand-Up For Women Society to hold national conference in Lagos

The StandUp For Women Society (SWS) is set to hold its first national conference to drive dialogue on why Nigerian…
NYSC corps members

1,800 prospective corps members deployed to Kaduna

Abimbola noted that the 1,800 prospective corps members were expected to participate in the induction programme, at the NYSC temporary…