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Olufemi Ajadi celebrates CG of Vigilante Group of Nigeria Bakori

Olufemi Ajadi celebrates CG of Vigilante Group of Nigeria Bakori

Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo has joined other members of the Vigilante Group of Nigeria in wishing the Commander General of the…
Patient die waiting for free treatment at Oredo healthcare centre, Benin, Edo State

Patient drowns in Edo hospital septic tank

The middle-aged man was awaiting registration for the ongoing free medical outreach organized by Edo State Government, in conjunction with…
Bola Tinubu

Nigeria needs me – Tinubu (video)

Bola Tinubu, National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) said he is the most qualified to be the president…
Peter Obi

Why I’ll have problems with political elites if voted president – Peter Obi

Peter Obi stated this on Wednesday in Benin, Edo State, while addressing PDP delegates at the party’s secretariat
Insecurity: Nigerian lawmakers knock Buhari, want Monguno sacked

Insecurity: Nigerian lawmakers knock Buhari, want Monguno sacked

Members of the House of Representatives have blamed President Muhammadu Buhari for the frequent killings by bandits and terrorist groups…
NASU, SSANU to embark on indefinite strike

More woes for students: NASU, SSANU to embark on indefinite strike

“Arising from the last memorandum and following up on the issues, we have written no less than 10 tetters or…
Peter Obi with Edo PDP chairman Dr Tony Aziegbemi

The president Nigeria needs in 2023: Peter Obi

He said that Nigeria needed a president with visible capacity to pilot the ship of state, noting that only men…
Rape cases increase in Lagos

Lagos man Joshua Torile docked for raping drunk woman

She said the survivor (names withheld) had came to the station with her brother on Oct. 19, 2019 and reported…

Sacked EKSU workers: Group flays Fayemi, Oyebanji over comments against Oni

Oni had pleaded with the Fayemi-led administration to reverse the disengagement of the university staff, which he described as unfair…
Sule Abdulaziz CEO Transmission Company of Nigeria

Buhari confirms Abdulaziz TCN CEO after 5th grid collapse this year

Curiously one of the factors that was considered by President Buhari for the confirmation was 'stable grid management'.
Mr Sule Abdulaziz: Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Transmission Company of Nigeria

Buhari confirms Abdulaziz managing director of TCN

Until his confirmation, Abdulaziz was the Acting Managing Director of Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN since May 19, 2020.
Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu approves increment of 100 per cent on bursary payable to students of Lagos State origin in tertiary institutions

Sanwo-Olu presents N200m interest-free loan to 37 filmmakers

Sanwo-Olu disclosed that a nine-man committee comprising veteran filmmakers and some senior government officials headed by the Commissioner for Tourism,…

Alleged N1.7bn fraud: Court grants First Nation MD Odukoya’s application

The application is seeking the release of his passport to enable him to get it renewed to attend the graduation…
Nnaemeka Chukwu and bride to be Favour Chioma

Gunmen kill Ebonyi bizman Nnaemeka Chukwu, 10 days to his wedding

“Some boys accosted us; first, they shot into the air, then they ordered my husband to lie down and they…
the terrorists with Alwan Hassan of BoA in a video

Buhari govt. finally admits terrorists in northwest part of ISWAP, Boko Haram

The belated admission was made today by Minister of Information, Alhaji Lai Mohammed. He said the armed gangs and the…
Gunmen kidnap 19 INEC staff, cart away election materials

Gunmen hit Anambra again, shoot four policemen dead

The incident occurred in the early hours of Wednesday after a gun-battle between the police and the gunmen, suspected to…
John Yusuf

Pension thief John Yusuf’s six year jail term affirmed by Supreme Court

Justice Abubakar said that the appeal was frivolous, vexatious and devoid of merit. He further held that victims of the…
Anyim Pius Anyim

Anyim to PDP: Give me your ticket, I’ll return you to Aso rock

Anyim said his vision is to build a Nigeria everyone will be proud of as he has the experience to…
SERAP

What INEC chairman Yakubu said on CVR exercise [Full speech]

For the pre-registration option, 1,014,382 registrants completed the process while 1,509,076 Nigerians registered in-person at our designated registration centres nationwide
defilement

How man fingered 10-year-old school girl inside bus – Medic

“The survivor presented herself to the Mirabel Medical Centre on Dec. 2, 2019 and gave a brief account that she…
SERAP

INEC says 45 % of new voter registrations invalid [Updated]

INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu disclosed this in Abuja on Wednesday at a news conference on the Continuous Voters Registration…
L-R: Former Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Otunba Femi Pedro; Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu; National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu; the Speaker, Lagos House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa; Chairman, Conference of Speakers of State Legislature in Nigeria, Rt. Hon. Abubakar Sulaimon and APC Lagos Chairman, Hon. Cornelius Ojelabi, during a One-Day event in Retrospecting Democratic Journey in Nigeria, organised by the Lagos House of Assembly, at the Providence Hotel, GRA, Ikeja, on Wednesday, 13 April 2022.

2023: Tinubu rallies APC speakers, ex-legislators ahead of primary election

Tinubu also described himself as the most qualified for the position of President in 2023, adding that his aspiration is…
Police rescue four of the passengers abducted from commercial bus hijacked in the Omerelu axis of Port Harcourt-Owerri road, Rivers State

Rivers: Kidnappers hold on to abducted passengers

But while confirming the abduction of the passengers, operatives of police in Rivers said the tactical units of the Command…
Engr. Joseph Makoju and Simon Harry

Buhari mourns Makoju, Simon Harry

To the Makoju family, Buhari said he shares in their grief, following the death of their patriarch.
The two-week nationwide warning strike declared by ASUU disrupts ongoing second semester examinations of the University of Benin (UNIBEN).

FG grants scholarship to 72 UNIBEN students

The scholarships took effect from the 2021 academic session with the beneficiaries drawn from the Sciences, Law and Social Sciences.
Adamu, Kyari and Nasiha

Senate holds special session for Adamu, Kyari, Nasiha

Senate President Ahmad Lawan described the emergence of four members, serving and former, of the National Assembly as party executives…

Olisa Metuh to EFCC: Stop serving as political weapon

Olisa Metuh urged the EFCC to find out the financial crimes behind the ‘no light’, ‘no fuel’ 'massive oil-bunkering' and…
The burnt bus

Two Reverend Sisters, three others burnt to death in auto crash in Anambra

The identity of the reverend sisters is not yet known. Other victims included the driver and a couple.
Statistician-General of the Federation, Dr Simon Harry

Nigeria’s Statistician-General Simon Harry dies 8 months after appointment

Harry was appointed by President Muhammadu Buhari as Statistician-General in August 2021 to succeed Yemi Kale.
Crackdown at sea: NDLEA shatters drug cartels with record seizures

677 drug traffickers jailed, 3,359 arrested, 65,915.891kg seized in first quarter

NDLEA spokesman, Femi Babafemi in a statement said 2,223 drug users were also counselled through brief interventions and rehabilitated in…