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Ibrahim Maliya Saidu

Boko Haram road bomb kills JTF leader Maliya Saidu

Five other people were injured in the incident which happened in Biu Local Government Area of Borno.
Shonekan: Nigeria's National Flag to fly at half-mast for 3 days

Shonekan’s burial: Lagos announces closure of roads in Marina Friday

Commissioner for Transportation, Dr. Frederic Oladeinde explained that all adjoining and feeder roads leading to Inner Marina road to Nitel…
Shina Peller

ICYMI: Rep. Shina Peller stung by NSCDC

The NSCDC withdrew its personnel attached to the lawmaker representing lseyin federal constituency of Oyo State.
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike

Wike to borrow N15bn from CBN infrastructure fund

By Okafor Ofiebor/ Port Harcourt Rivers State Executive Council led by Governor Nyesom Wike on Wednesday gave approval for the…
Former Commissioner for Agriculture, Emma Chinda, challenges Governor Nyesom Wike to account for loans taken by Rivers from CBN, other banks

Ex-Commissioner tackles Wike over CBN, other loans

Chinda said this while reacting to allegations by Wike that he embezzled N4 billion loan taken for development of agriculture…
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

Why criminals are after my life – Gov. Abiodun

Abiodun said after he launched the state's security outfit, OP-MESA last week, he understood that they (criminals) had been working…
10 quick facts about Senate Majority Leader Opeyemi Bamidele

‘How Ekiti APC governorship primary was rigged’

The aspirants insisted on rejecting the outcome of Ekiti governorship primary which produced Mr Biodun Oyebanji, as the APC flagbearer…
Kogi

Truck crushes 3 to death on Lagos-Ibadan expressway

FRSC said there were five persons on the motorcycle when the driver of the truck hit them and zoomed off,…
Ambode

2023: APC sends strong warning to Ambode

The All Progressives Congress in Lagos State has told Akinwunmi Ambode that he will fail if he chooses to contest…
APC denies issuing any directive to incumbent LGA chairpersons, seeking reelection, to resign ahead of the 2025 Lagos council poll.

2 aspirants claim victory in Jos North-Bassa APC primaries

The Jos North/Bassa Federal Constituency seat became vacant following the demise of its occupant the late Rep. Haruna Maitala in…
Christian Chinedu Omesu

Nigeria’s Chinedu Omesu steals $475,000 from American woman

Operatives of the EFCC arrested him on 21 April 2021 at James Court, Lekki, Lagos, following verified intelligence, according to…
Ahmed Audi

N296m loan: CBN sends Civil Defence after Benue rice farmers

A loan of N301.8 million was disbursed by the CBN to Benue Rice Farmers through RIFAN but only N5.1 million…
Okorocha

Okorocha is hypocrite, selfish political fraudster: IPOB lashes out

IPOB said Okorocha tried everything he could as governor of Imo State to stop IPOB which he failed and that…
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu signing bills establishing the Lagos State Polytechnic (LASPOTECH), Adeniran Ogunsanya College of Education (AOCOED) and Michael Otedola College of Primary Education (MOCPED) as Universities, flanked by his Special Adviser on Education, Barr. Tokunbo Wahab (left) and the Attorney General/Commissioner for Justice, Mr. Moyosore Onigbanjo, SAN, at the Lagos House, Marina, on Wednesday

Sanwo-Olu gives assent to bills establishing two more universities in Lagos

The institutions are Lagos State University of Education (LASUED) and Lagos State University of Science and Technology.
Nigerians fume as President Buhari departs for Portugal

Buhari leaves for Addis Ababa tomorrow

On the sideline of the AU meetings, President Buhari will hold bilateral meetings with some leaders, with shared interest in…
University of Lagos, UNILAG, unveils activities and programmes for its 54th Convocation to be held from January 10 to January 19

UNILAG breaks silence on attempted kidnap on Campus

Reports on social media in a viral video had suggested that some ritualists were apprehended as they attempted to kidnap…
Professor Ekundayo Adeyemi

Fayemi mourns Prof. Ekundayo Adeyemi

Adeyemi, who hailed from Iyin-Ekiti in Irepodun Local Government Area of the state, died on Monday, aged 84.
Lawan

Senate moves to avert impending crisis in tertiary institutions over hike in fees

The Senate President underscored the importance of education to any society and promised that the Senate would swing into action…
Kwara Gov. Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq donates N20m to Muhammad Kamaldeen varsity

Kwara workers jubilate as govt pays full minimum wage

Alerts of January salary on Monday triggered applause for Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq for the fulfilment of his promise to implement…

LAWMA boss tasks Apapa residents on clean environment

The LAWMA boss said the time had come for the Authority to engage with residents and all stakeholders, to rid…
Wahab

Eko Digital Project: Lagos set to empower 100,000 students

According to him, over 341,000 students in public and private schools have benefitted so far from the Eko Digital Project,…
Amaechi Ndili, CEO Golden Tulip

Alleged $4.6m fraud: Arraignment of Golden Tulip Hotel CEO stalled

Justice Sherifat Solebo gave the order due to her approaching retirement which may hinder completion of adjudication of the case.
Senate adopts the House of Representatives report on the establishment of the Nigeria Peace Corps (Establishment) Bill, 2023.

Senate receives Buhari’s request to confirm MDPRA, NDIC nominees

Those listed by the President include Francis Alabo Ogaree, Dr Mustapha Lamorde, Mansur Kuliya, Bashir Sadiq, Dr Zainab Gobir and…

Sanwo-Olu approves creation of tertiary drains squad

The Squad will complement the Emergency Flood Abatement Gang already existing at the state level to ensure that tertiary drains…
Minister of Interior and former Governor of Osun State, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola

Aregbesola loyalists’ bid to annul Osun APC ward congresses fails

By Joshua Oladipo The bid by supporters of Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola in Osun chapter of All Progressives Congress,…
Buhari

Buhari writes Senate, seeks confirmation of NERC nominees

The President’s request was contained in a letter dated 27th January, 2022, and read by the Senate President, Ahmad Lawan…
Muri-Okunola with one of the retired permanent secretaries

Lagos pulls out 13 Perm. Secs who retired 2021

The Lagos State Government on Wednesday pulled out of service 13 Permanent Secretaries who retired from the civil service in…
Suspect teacher killer, Abdulmalik Tanko and Hanifa Abubakar

Hanifa’s murder: Court fixes date for trial of school proprietor

Tanko allegedly held Hanifa hostage in his house situated at Tudun Murtala Quarters, Kano, for six days and later killed…
President Buhari

Senate confirms Buhari’s seven nominees as INEC Commissioners

Those confirmed include: Mal. Mohammed Haruna (Niger - North Central, National Commissioner); Mrs May Agbamuche-Mbu (Delta - South South, National…

4 major tropical diseases identified in Anambra

River Blindness, Elephantiasis, Schistosomiasis and Soil-Transmitted Helminthiasis have been recognised as the four endemic diseases that plagued the state.