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Voters on queue for accreditation during the ongoing FCT Council poll in Wuse Zone 4 Area of Abuja. Photo: Yiaga Africa

FCT council poll: Large turnout of voters in Kuje

The voters came out as early as 7.a.m., with their Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs), ready for the election at the…
President Buhari and his wife Aisha

Buhari appoints ex-NUJ President Zorro as Aisha’s media aide

President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Mr. Sani Zorro, a journalist, and former lawmaker as Senior Special Assistant to the President…
Oyo governor Seyi Makinde questions antecedents of coalition politicians against the ruling APC ahead of the 2027 general election.

No hijab, no vote: Islamic organization fires warning to Makinde

MURIC told the governor that Muslims will speak to him in the language he understands using the slogan ‘No hijab,…
APC may downplay individual aspirations in 2023 - Zulum

APC may downplay aspirations of some individuals in 2023 – Zulum

Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno has reiterated the commitment of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to present a united front…
U.S. issues 300 new sanctions against Russia, allies

Russia can attack Ukraine ‘any day’, US warns

Russian President, Vladimir Putin, is set to speak with his US and French counterparts on Saturday after the United States…
Radio station

Super FM station debuts in Edo

The Head of News and Current Affairs of the station, Mr Israel Adebiyi, said that the new station was out…
Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi

Enugu LG polls: PDP pledges support for Ugwuanyi

They appreciated Ugwuanyi for the development projects his administration had executed in Oji- River LGA, especially the 8.8km Akpugoeze Road…
Dr Oluremi Olaleye, Acting Vice-Chancellor, Lagos State University of Science and Technology (LASUSTECH)

Sanwo-Olu appoints LASPOTEH’s Olaleye as LASUSTEH acting VC

LASPOTECH was transmuted to LASUSTECH following its accreditation by the National Universities Commission on Feb. 2, 2022.

Kylie Jenner, Travis Scott name their baby boy

Kylie announced the boy's name via Instastory, thus ending speculations about the name of the couple's second child.
Adesina

Adesina sends message to agents of disunity

Adesina said all those who are trying to cause commotion, cause disunity, cause dismemberment, I think they just struggle in…
OAU Student, Miss Ayomikun Ajibola

SCID probes OAU student Ajibola’s death

Ajibola was a part-two student of the Department of Linguistics and African Languages.
PFN urges Trump to partner with Tinubu to fight insecurity

Nigeria will come out better, stronger: PFN

Wale-Oke charged leaders and government at all levels to do away with greed while asking the people to profess good…
Gunmen abduct Islamic cleric, Alfa Fasasi Ola Mejabi, younger brother along Lokoja/ Obajana/ Kabba road of Kogi State

Gunmen storm Anambra Police station, stunned by repelling force

The gunmen first launched an attack on the community on Thursday but were repelled by a combined team of policemen…
Navy

Navy destroys 6 camps of notorious kidnappers in Cross River

Navy warns every criminal operating in Cross River, on land and waterways to leave now or face a ruthless force…
clared winner of all Chairmanship, Councillorship seats in Osun

Curfew in Abuja today for council elections

Fourteen political parties, 473 candidates are contesting in the polls. Out of the candidates, 363 are vying for 62 councillorship…

PDP postpones North-West zonal congress

The National Working Committee (NWC) of PDP said a new date for the Congress would be communicated in due course.
Police arrest seven over NURTW clash in Abuja

FCT council poll: Police relax movement restriction

By Monday Ijeh The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has relaxed its earlier announced movement restriction during…
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State

Why I’m determined to end illegal oil refining, bunkering in Rivers – Wike

Okafor Ofiebor /Port Harcourt Governor Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has said the war against illegal refining and bunkering is not about…
Makinde at Lanlate College of Education

Makinde awards N136m grant for College of Education

Makinde said N36 million will be released as capital expenditure for the development of infrastructure, while N100 million will serve…
Amina Mohammed, left listens to an Ethiopian woman

Amina Mohammed moved to tears by gang rape stories in Ethiopia

"In your worst nightmares you cannot imagine what has happened to the women in Ethiopia," she said of the "incredibly…
Abba Kyari and Hushpuppi

Hushpuppi: PSC confirms fresh probe of Abba Kyari’s FBI indictment

The Police Service Commission has consequently deferred a decision on Kyari’s case who until his suspension was the Officer-in-Charge of…
Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrasheed Adewale Akanbi

Oluwo breaks silence: I didn’t request N20m from Osun govt for wedding

The Oluwo ruler had allegedly said in a letter addressed to Gov. Gboyega Oyetola and dated Feb. 8, that he…
Ikoyi building collapse

Osibona refused compliance check at Ikoyi building – LASBCA

Mrs Oluseun Randle, an Assistant Director in charge of the Inspectorate of Quality Control of LASBCA made the revelation while…
Alhaji Abdul-Hamid Egele

Kidnappers demand N80m ransom for Edo IPMAN chairman

Egele was abducted by rampaging gunmen numbering about six five days ago, in front of his Jattu, Etsako West Local…
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike

Real reason we are building flyovers in Rivers – Wike

Wike said by the time the Orochiri-Worukwo and Oroabali flyovers are completed in a few weeks time, motorists and commuters…
INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu

INEC to deploy new technology for Plateau by-election

The machine was a massive improvement from the card reader machine that was deployed in previous elections.
Police

Massive gun-battle: Five terrorists shot dead in Katsina

According to Isa, the police, in an early morning operation engaged in a fierce gun-battle with terrorists at Kuru and…
Oil pipelines

OML 40 Contract: Host communities commend FG

Members of the Community made this commendation following reports that Nigeria has lost an estimated $3.5 billion in eleven months…
Abba Kyari

FBI’s indictment: More trouble for Abba Kyari as PSC orders further investigation

By Monday Ijeh The Police Service Commission (PSC) has ordered further investigation into the indictment of suspended DCP Abba Kyari…
Oba Saheed Elegushi

Tribunal upholds Elegushi kingdomship over Maiyegun

In the forty-page report by the tribunal, members agreed that the Mayegun family could not prove that they first settled…