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Court to hear suit seeking to stop PDP primaries, May 10

PDP will take over National Assembly, presidency in 2023 – Ayu

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says it's on course with the timetable and guidelines for the 2023 General Elections as…
Former Ekiti governor Ayo Fayose comes down heavily on PDP, the party on which platform he was elected two times as governor

How Fayose predicted Obaseki-Wike face-off in 2020 (video)

Ayodele Fayose had in 2020 predicted that Governor Godwin Obaseki and many of those who fought for his re-election in…
NABTEB releases November/December examination results

NABTEB releases November/December examination results

No fewer than 25,915 candidates who sat for the National Business and Technical Examination Board (NABTEB)'s November/December examination scored five…
Wike and Umahi

Umahi hits back: Wike’s envious of my achievements

Wike had attacked Umahi, saying even if he goes to the Supreme Court, the PDP would be there to claim…
The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Usman Alkali urges parents to encourage their children and wards to take up a career in Nigeria Police.

Police react to alleged plan by personnel to embark on strike

“The men and women of the Nigeria Police Force are fully aware that a strike action or other deliberate disruption…
Oba Ewuare II informed secessionist agitators, the authorities, including the federal government, that Edo land would remain intact.

Oba of Benin raises alarm over rising criminal hideouts in Edo

The Oba of Benin, Omo n'Oba n'Edo, Oba Ewuare II, has expressed concern over the rising criminal hideouts in some…
Oba Ewuare II informed secessionist agitators, the authorities, including the federal government, that Edo land would remain intact.

Oba of Benin raises alarm over increase in criminal hideouts in Edo

Oba of Benin alleged that criminals are setting up camps and building ‘luxury houses’ in rural areas that are difficult…
Nigerian Army

Four feared dead as army, youths clash in Edo

Some members of the community, however, claimed that two soldiers were also killed by arms-bearing youths, bringing the number of…
Ogun government rolls out figures to disprove claim of diversion of funds allocated to LGs in the state from Federal Govt by Gov. Dapo Abiodun

Stakeholders raise alarm over increase in ritual killings in Ogun

They expressed their worries at a Security Submit in the state organized by the Police Community Relations Officers (PCRC) in…
APC planning to cause civil unrest ahead governorship poll - Edo Govt

Obaseki asks NAF to increase air surveillance in Edo

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, on Monday called for increased air surveillance in order to crush all criminal…
Bush-Alebiosu

It’s a new dawn in Lagos APC – Bush-Alebiosu

While speaking with newsmen after the swearing-in ceremony held at the Party Secretariat, ACME, Lagos, Bush said the emergence of…
Electric

National grid’s collapse throws Lagos, Enugu, Kaduna, others in darkness

The electricity Distribution Companies said the partial collapse of the grid occurred at 10.40 a.m and disrupted power supply within…
The convicts

Welder, barber, four others jailed in Ilorin for Cybercrime

The defendants, who were prosecuted on separate charges before Justice Muhammed Sani of the Federal High Court sitting in Ilorin,…
Oshiomhole

Is Adams Oshiomhole contesting for senate in 2023?

Questions have been flying around concerning the possibility that Adams Oshiomhole will contest for a senatorial seat in 2023.
Court sentences Pastor Ayodeji Oluokun of RCCG City of David Parish, Lagos to 2 years imprisonment for issuing 1.6 million dollar dud cheque.

$1.6m Scam: Court fixes date to rule on Lagos Pastor’s No Case Submission

Oluokun was arraigned alongside his company, Peak Petroleum Industry Nigeria Limited, on charges bordering on issuance of dud cheques, stealing…
Court sentences Kamilu Olona to eight months imprisonment for stealing items belonging to his father’s tenants at Bodija Market, Ibadan.

Edo father Oisamaiye accused of defiling 15-month-old daughter

Justice Geraldine Imadegbelo of an Edo State High Court has ordered the remand of one Yahaya Oisamaiye, in Oko correctional…
Ogbu

Oyo man Abdulrasak, 3 sons docked for murder of 8-year-old boy

The four defendants allegedly conspired together to kidnap the victim who lived in the same neighbourhood with them,
Federal Government concludes plans to support over 250,000 farmers with 50 per cent input subsidy to produce 1,250,000 tonnes of wheat.

Breaking: Russia moves to starve the world, stops wheat exports

"This could be disastrous news for importers like Egypt, Saudi Arabia and Algeria who have booked large volumes of Russian…
Osondu Igwilo, second left and the other accomplices arrested by EFCC

End of the Road: EFCC nabs FBI wanted Nigerian Osondu Igwilo over $100m fraud

Igwilo, 52, has been on the watch list of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, FBI, since 2018, He is the…
Edo High Court remands 38-year-old Pastor, Simeon Okehielem, for allegedly raping and impregnating a house wife, Mrs Isoken Vivian Aigbedo.

Idris Musa, 40, docked for impregnating 14-year-old-girl

The girl told her father that Idris Musa called her into his room two times and had sexual intercourse with…
Wike and Obaseki

Wike fires back: Obaseki’s a serial betrayer, Oshiomhole was right

Obaseki had earlier in the day attacked Wike for insulting his deputy governor, Philip Shaibu, saying he should be called…
Obiano, Soludo

Gov. Obiano dissolves cabinet ahead of handover

Obiano is expected to hand over to Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, on March 17 when his tenure expires.
The Polytechnic Ibadan

Cult gangs in gun- battle at Ibadan Poly

Meanwhile, the management of The Polytechnic Ibadan has said it is investigating the cause of shootings.
Mu’azu Magaji

Court orders rearrest of ex- Kano commissioner Mu’azu Magaji

Mu’azu Magaji allegedly posted a picture of Governor Ganduje with a yet to be identified woman, claiming that both were…
Murder

Udoka Umeofia docked for stabbing trader to death

He alleged that the defendant had stabbed the deceased, Chijioke Onwuajuegwu, on his neck with bottles and knife, which led…
Osinbajo

Nigerians react to Osinbajo’s purported interest in 2023 presidency

Reports on Monday suggested that Osinbajo had told Buhari that he is interested in vying for the presidency next year.
Kolawole Adedayo Erinle

Erinle docked for stealing $1.4m from Kansas City University via BEC scam

The fraudulent case, which was reported to the EFCC by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), alleged that in 2019,…
NAMA grounds operations of Arik Air over enforcement of the court judgment on $2.5m owed by the airline to Atlas Petroleum International Ltd.

Arik Air found guilty of wrongful employment termination

The National Industrial Court has ordered Arik Air to pay Ratovic Miroslav, a former pilot 126,500 dollars in 30 days.
Mohammed suspends Bauchi Govt. tasks 17 new Permanent Secretaries on professionalism, integrity, swears in new appointees

Bauchi traffic agency to recruit 250 wardens

Bauchi State Government has recently established the traffic control agency to promote good and safer road culture among motorists and…
Strike continues, N34bn released by FG not part of our demands: ASUU

ASUU strike: Nigerian govt. reacts to 2 months extension

The Federal Government of Nigeria said it has met all the demands made by the Academic Staff Union of Universities…