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Traders at Agodi Mayegun Cement Store Market, Ibadan, Oyo State are counting their losses following a fire incident on Thursday night.

Fire kills illegal petrol marketer, wife in Jos

On-going fuel scarcity across the country has led to the death of an illegal petrol marketer and his wife in…
Sunny Echono

Bogoro out of TETFund, Ochono takes over as executive secretary

Echono takes over from Prof. Sulaiman Bogoro whose five-year tenure will end on March 18.
the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power station in Ukraine now under Russian control

Breaking: Russian forces seize Ukraine’s nuclear power plant, Europe’s biggest

Russia had already captured the defunct Chernobyl plant north of Kyiv, which spewed radioactive waste over much of Europe when…
Igboho

Sunday Igboho set for release today: Reports

Igboho and his wife, Ropo, were arrested on Monday, July 19, 2021, by the International Criminal Police Organisation at the…
Olu of Warri lauds Gov. Yahaya Bello

Olu of Warri lauds Gov. Yahaya Bello

The Olu of Warri, Ogiame Atuwatse III on Thursday lauded Gov. Yahaya Bello’s progressive achievements in Kogi.
Olufemi Ajadi

Why Tinubu, Atiku should support my presidential ambition – Ajadi

Mr. Olufemi Ajadi, a presidential aspirant for the 2023 general elections in Nigeria, has urged Atiku Abubakar and Bola Tinubu…
Russian army

Russia: Nigerian fighters unhappy with Ukraine’s demand

Over 400 Nigerians with military experience have volunteered to fight Russian forces in Ukraine.
The Ukraine returnees flown from Bucharest Romania

Updated: Nigeria’s first evacuation flight arrives Abuja [Photos, Video]

"To God be the glory Max Air Evacuation flight VM602 from Bucharest touched down in Abuja", tweeted Abike Dabiri-Erewa, chairman…
Governor Akeredolu of Ondo at the meeting with the CAN delegation led by Rev. John Oladapo,

Ondo to return mission schools to original owners – Akeredolu

Akeredolu said that so far, only the Catholic Church has signified interest to take over their schools in Odo state.
My desire is to develop the people - Wike

Stomach infrastructure: CSOs, NLC, pensioners slam Wike

Prof.Chukwu said what Wike wants to do with his stomach infrastructure plan is to throw money here and there to…
Ukraine: Air Peace begins evacuation of stranded Nigerians

Ukraine: Nigeria’s fraudulent maths of evacuation

The highest estimate of Nigerians in Ukraine is 4,000. Who keeps the money of the extra 1,000 persons? Some persons…
Obo Effanga: Rivers INEC REC

2023: INEC rules out registration of new political parties

The Rivers INEC boss stated that continuous registration of potential voters in the State will end in June this year.
2023 presidential election was not perfect - Femi Adesina

Nigerians will survive fuel scarcity, heavens won’t fall – Adesina

Femi Adesina said heavens won't fall over the current situation of fuel scarcity and Nigerians will survive like always.
Abba Kyari, 6 others arraigned on Monday

Abba Kyari, 6 others to be arraigned on Monday

The Federal Government will, on Monday, arraigned the suspended DCP Abba Kyari, on an eight-count charge bordering on drug trafficking.
Bola Tinubu

Why I want to be Nigeria’s president – Tinubu

All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain, Sen. Bola Tinubu said on Thursday that he is in the race for the 2023…
Police

Police arrest 1,464 suspects, record 850 cases in Bauchi

The Spokesman of the Command, SP Mohammed Wakil, stated this at the Nigeria Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), Peace and…
Sanwo-Olu

Sanwo-Olu raises Lagos Employment Trust Fund support by 100 percent

The Governor doubled the agency’s subvention in a move to further increase access to finance for budding entrepreneurs seeking to…
Aggrieved parties file 25 petitions, tackle Gbajabiamila, Faleke, others

Nigerian lawmakers reject bill stopping public officials’ children from foreign schools

Sergius Ogun (PDP- Edo) who sponsored the bill while leading debate on the floor of the house on Thursday in…
Benin woman, Becky Igiebor, petitions the I-G Usman Baba, over alleged cyber-bullying, and threat to life by Canada based Racheal Iyonmana

74 deadly terrorists smashed, 32 AK-47 rifles recovered by police

Baba spoke in Abuja during a meeting with Strategic Police Managers, consisting of Assistant Inspectors-General of Police (AIGs) and Commissioners…
May God bless you: Buhari prays for Ayade

May God bless you: Buhari prays for Ayade

President Muhammadu Buhari has showered prayers on Professor Ben Ayade as the Governor of Cross Rivers State marks his 54th…
Nigerian

How Stanley Okoro attempted to obtain $111.5m fraudulently from bank: EFCC’s witness

Okafor, who was first arraigned on November 26, 2021, is facing a 12 counts bordering on possession of false documents,…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says he expects intelligence briefings on discussions of the Trump-Putin meeting in Alaska, U.S

Putin vows ‘worst yet to come’ to Ukraine, peace talks flop

News about the stalled ceasefire talks comes as Russian President Vladimir Putin told his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron that he…
Tinubu: I rejected becoming Director at ExxonMobil for Nigeria's project

Tinubu: I rejected becoming Director of ExxonMobil for Nigeria’s project

Former Governor of Lagos State and presidential aspirant, Bola Tinubu, on Thursday, said he rejected the role of a Director…
Fidelity Bank

EFCC’s witness tells court how 4 Fidelity Bank staff allegedly stole N874m

The defendants are: Olusegun Babasola, Abisola Ahmed, Uchechukwu Uma, Jude Aphaeus, and a non-staff of the bank, Omidiji Joseph,
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says it has registered 7 new cases of Lassa fever in Edo, Bauchi and Kogi states

Lassa fever kills 2 medical doctors in Oyo

NMA described the outbreak of Lassa fever in the country as "another onslaught," noting that it broke out "while we…
Buhari

Buhari lauds UNEP at 50

Buhari said the coming of UNEP 50 years ago created the awareness of the need to make climate and environmental…
L-R: Lagos State Commissioner for Economic Planning and Budget, Mr. Samuel Egube; Special Adviser to the Governor on Sustainable Development Goals and Investment, Mrs. Solape Hammond; Deputy Consul General of the Kingdom of Netherlands, Arie Plieger; Deputy Governor, Dr. Kadri Obafemi Hamzat and Commissioner for Agriculture, Ms. Abisola Olusanya at a Symposium titled Urban Farming: Feeding the Cities a networking event between the Lagos State Ministry of Agriculture and Kingdom of the Netherlands held today, at Eko Hotels & Suites, Victoria Island.

Lagos, Netherlands partner on food security

The collaboration will ensure the availability of good quality planting materials and agricultural equipment for the farmers of the State.
Oladunjoye

APC preaches love, tolerance to members

The stakeholders endorsed Gov. Abdullahi Sule, Sen. Godiya Akwashiki (APC-Nasarawa North) and Alhaji Muluku Agah, for another term in office…
(L-R) Vice chairman, Ibeju Lekki Local Government, Honorable Isiaka Yusuf Olatunji; representative of Alara of Ilara kingdom, Surveyor Olayemi; GM LASRRA, Engr. Ibilola Kasunmu; Baale of Oju Oto, Oladipupo Agoro; High Chief Adeola Yusuf (Aro of Epe land) at the Town Hall meeting on the sensitization of the New Lagos Resident Card held recently for residents of Epe division at Epe Local Government Hall, Epe

LASRRA sensitizes stakeholders on new Lagos Resident ID card

The ‘New' Lagos Resident Card is aimed at driving the smart City initiative which enables efficient planning and distribution of…
NSCDC nabs 27-year-old man posing as a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member to defraud parents, students with fake scholarship scheme

NSCDC rescues 17-year-old naked boy in Osun

NSCDC spokesperson commended the community people for their vigilance, swift report of the case to the authorities and urged residents…