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Rochas Okorocha scores zero at APC presidential primary

Okorocha’s trial suffers setback; EFCC pleads for more time

The arraignment of a former Governor of Imo, Sen. Rochas Okorocha, was, on Tuesday, stalled at the Federal High Court…
For how long are we going to bear this pain?: PFN writes Buhari

APC governors hit Abuja, set to meet Buhari

The governors who are members of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) will meet President Muhammadu Buhari today in Abuja.
NPA boss, Mohammed Bello-Koko

NPA to address concerns over electronic truck call-up system

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) commended the effort and investments made by Messrs Truck Transit Park (TTP) Ltd, operator of…
Corps members

No Covid-19 vaccine card, no entry: NYSC warns PCMs

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has noted that only fully vaccinated Prospective Corps Members (PCMs) will be allowed to…
Nigeria mulls regulation of social media over ritual killings

Nigeria mulls regulation of social media over ritual killings

The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, said the Nigerian government is considering new measures to regulate social media…
Jonathan

Nigeria will not collapse in 2023 – Jonathan

Goodluck Jonathan said Nigeria will not disintegrate no matter the outcome of the 2023 general elections.
Fuel

Petrol scarcity gradually easing off in Abuja

The hardship experienced by motorists in Abuja due to the scarcity of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as petrol…
Obasanjo

Nigeria nurturing the Boko Haram of tomorrow – Obasanjo

Obasanjo: “The Nigerian population today is about 215 million and 15 million children are not in school; it doesn’t matter…

INEC records 6 million fresh voters

The commission, in an update on the CVR Quarter 3, Week 7 released on Monday in Abuja, also disclosed that…
Former President, 'St' Matthew' Olusegun Aremu Okikiola Obasanjo, was among those, who conceived the Interim National Government, ING, in 1993, against popular expectations for the declaration of the Bashorun Moshood Kashimawo Olawale Abiola (MKO), of the blessed memory as the winner of June 12 presidential election.

Obasanjo: My generation should step down in 2023

Olusegun Obasanjo, former President of Nigeria, said "something is wrong" if people of his generation are still contesting for public…
APC

Group commends postponement of APC National Convention

In a statement issued in Abuja on Monday by Dr. Abdulkadir Suleiman, the CASF Executive Secretary, the group applauded the…
PDP reveals next action over impeachment of Mahdi Aliyu

Credible evidences against Dep. Gov. Aliyu-Gusau: Zamfara Assembly

The deputy governor, who is the defendant, was absent at the sitting. He also had no representation.
Governor Sule, middle, with Senator Al-Makura, second left

Sule explains why Nasarawa APC backs Al-Makura for national chairmanship

Sule stated that Al-Makura represents the defunct Congress for Progressive Change (CPC), leading to the merger of the legacy parties…
Prince Wole Oyebamiji hands over a gaari package to one of the vulnerables

Oyetola distributes gaari to 30,000 vulnerable people

The distribution of the staple food was part of its monthly ‘Food Support Scheme’ initiative aimed at cushioning the socio-economic…
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 Bolaji Abdullahi declares senatorial ambition

Abdullahi said 2023 provides another opportunity for patriotic Nigerians to make themselves available for service to salvage the country.
Justice Rita Pemu

Appeal Court judge, Justice Pemu escapes from kidnappers in forest 

It explained that Justice Pemu, who by happenstance was rather in her Hiace Bus instead of her SUV and was…
ane Amos vows not to withdraw case against police inspector who threw a burning stove at her in their residence in P/ Harcourt

Lady attacked by policeman with burning stove vows not to stop case

Rivers State Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, Mrs. Grace Iringe-Koko had earlier confirmed the arrest and detention of the Police…
Court vacates order stopping APC National Convention

APC releases programme for rescheduled convention in March

Sen. John Akpankudohede, National Secretary, CECPC, APC said this when he spoke with newsmen shortly after the committee’s closed door…
Fuel

Fuel scarcity: Hope rises as 21 ships discharge more petrol at Lagos ports

The NPA, in its daily Shipping Position said that the ships were discharging bulk wheat, general cargo, container, frozen fish,…
Nigerian govt partners Microsoft Corporation to train five million of her citizens on high-demand technological skills

FG slams 6-months deadline on NCC

Pantami urged stakeholders to continuously refine the roles of players in the nations National System of Innovation by creating new…
Abba Kyari

Abba Kyari demands N500m in damages from NDLEA

Kyari, in an originating motion on notice marked: FHC/ABJ/CS/182/22, filed before Justice Inyang Ekwo of a Federal High Court, Abuja,…
Aregbesola

Aregbesola’s APC faction rejects primary election results, vows to appeal

Oyetola, who is seeking re-election, pulled 222,169, votes to defeat his closet rival, Alhaji Moshood Adeoti, the preferred candidate of…
Tinubu

I was misquoted: I never vowed to fight dirty to become president – Tinubu

The former Governor of Lagos, reacting in a statement by his Media Aide, Mr Tunde Rahman, on Monday in Lagos…
Hammed Idowu Tijani

Council boss vows to repair LCDA roads

The Council boss accompanied by the Council's Legislators have embarked on the inspection tour to see how far rehabilitation work…
Nnamdi Kanu

DSS preventing us from visiting Nnamdi Kanu – Lawyer cries out

Ejimafor, in a tweet on Monday expressed frustration as DSS officials employed several tactics to stop him and others from…
Nigeria donates $1m to World Food Programme

Buhari demands return of more Nigeria’s artefacts from abroad

President Muhammadu Buhari has appealed to nations, institutions and bodies, both private and public, to return Nigeria’s artefacts in their…
Police dock Abuja hairstylist, Chiamaka Nmonye for stabbing her apprentice, Joy Jacob with a scissors during an argument.

Court remands ‘Prophet’ Aderiye accused of defiling minor

An Ado-Ekiti, Chief Magistrates’ Court on Monday, ordered that a 63-year-old 'prophet', Akin Aderiye, be remanded in the correctional centre…
Tinubu congratulates Oyetola

Osun APC primary: Why Oyetola defeated Aregbesola’s candidate Adeoti – Tinubu

Tinubu said Oyetola’s resounding victory across the 332 wards in the state was an affirmation of the widely-acknowledged sterling performance…
PDP reveals next action over impeachment of Mahdi Aliyu

7 witnesses storm Zamfara panel on deputy governor’s impeachment

Chief Judge of Zamfara, Justice Kulu Aliyu, set up the panel to investigate alleged misconduct and abuse of office levelled…
Murder

Lazarus Iordye docked over murder of 77- year-old Dzendasha Agundu

The septuagenarian sustained serious injuries from the beating and was rushed to Benue State University Teaching Hospital where he died.