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FG, CBN unveil N250bn intervention facility for investors

The Federal Government of Nigeria has introduced a N250 billion intervention facility to stimulate finance and motivate investors in the…
Wilson Badejo

PFN mourns ex-General Overseer of Foursquare Church Badejo

The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), has described the death of Dr Wilson Badejo as shocking and a great loss…
condoles with long-time aide, Sarki Abba, over mother’s death

Probe spending of N881bn by 367 MDAs: SERAP writes Buhari

SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari “to investigate the reported spending of over ₦880bn of public funds by 367 ministries,…
Oyo Police CP Onadeko

Police warn cultists against 8/8 celebration in Oyo

Ngozi Onadeko, the state Commissioner of Police said the Command would not condone hoodlums acting against the law.
Captain Idahosa Wells Okunbo

Edo billionaire Idahosa Okunbo dies in London

Okunbo was said to have been battling a protracted illness before his death.
Willie Obiano

Anambra workers who obey IPOB order to lose salaries

The HoS directed Commissioners and permanent secretaries to monitor situations on Monday and report on compliance.
IPOB issues warning over its leader, Nnamdi Kanu, who it claimed is seriously sick in solitary confinement in the custody of DSS

Abia to residents: Disregard IPOB stay-at-home order

The government advised “law-abiding citizens and visitors to go about their normal businesses without fear of molestation”.
Mrs. Susan Waya

Susan Waya, Kiddwaya’s mum declares interest in becoming governor

She will be contesting under the platform of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), according to the campaign poster.
Wilson Badejo

Wilson Badejo: Buhari condoles with Four Square Church

The President described the departed as “a dedicated servant of God, who led the Foursquare Gospel Church for 10 years.
Nigeria now a graveyard, PDP knocks Buhari

NUJ to Buhari: Publish names of Boko Haram sponsors

The union further urged the federal government to summon stakeholders meeting in order to avoid impending food scarcity.
Lagos leads new COVID-19 cases

Nigeria records 473 new COVID-19 cases, 4 deaths

Active cases are 9,948, with Lagos having about 70 percent of them, with 6,938 cases.
COVID-19: Only 3% of eligible Nigerians fully vaccinated

Nigeria resumes COVID-19 vaccination 10 August

The NCDC has advised the general public to get vaccinated as unvaccinated people are up to eight times likely to…
Sharia court in southern Nigeria

Islamic group calls for Sharia court in Southern Nigeria

According to the group, sharia courts would help Muslims in the south get justice similar to how minority Christians in…
Pastor Ibiyeomie

I once gave $1m as offering during Sunday service – Ibiyeomie

Founder, Salvation Ministries, Port Harcourt, Pastor David Ibiyeomie has said he once gave one million dollars as offering during a…
Wilson Badejo

Foursquare’s ex-General Overseer Wilson Badejo is dead

Former Foursquare Gospel Church's General Overseer, Dr. Wilson Badejo is dead.
Gunmen

Ekiti Abduction: Kidnappers demand N50m ransom from victims’ families

Kidnappers who killed one person and abducted two others on Friday night in Ekiti State, have demanded for N50 million…

Another Chibok schoolgirl Ruth Pogu returns home with two children

One of the remaining Chibok schoolgirls in captivity, Ruth Pogu has returned home with two children, having been forced into…

Sani counters Babangida: ‘Age of Nigeria’s next president doesn’t matter’

Former lawmaker, Senator Shehu Sani has countered former Military President, General Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida (IBB) for saying that Nigeria's next…
Team Nigeria arrive from Tokyo

Tokyo 2020: Team Nigeria arrive Abuja

It was a dismal outing for Team Nigeria, failing to reach the medal zone in most of the games they…
Obasanjo

Obasanjo, EKSU VC, honoured with lifetime achievement awards

The management of the ICT University, Yaounde, Cameroon has honoured Chief Olusegun Obasanjo and Prof. Edward Olanipekun, Vice-Chancellor, Ekiti State…

Jonathan, Osinbajo, others attend wedding of Gbenga Daniel’s daughter (Photos)

Former President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan and the Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo and others on Saturday attended the church wedding…
Gridlock on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway leaves travellers stranded

Gridlock on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway leaves travellers stranded (Photos)

There is heavy traffic gridlock on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway currently leaving hundreds of passengers trekking long distances.
MURIC says BBNaija is an abomination and that FG should ban it

BBNaija is an abomination, FG should ban it – MURIC

The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) on Saturday said the Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) reality show is an abomination which should be…
Troops

Nigerian troops foil 2 kidnap attempts in Kaduna; rescue 6

The Kaduna State Government said troops of Operation Safe Haven have rescued 16 abductees and foiled two kidnap attempts in…
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo: Osinbajo Grassroots Organisation says he capable of taking over leadership of Nigeria from 2023

Osinbajo, pathway to Nigeria’s future from 2023- Group

Group says Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has demonstrated unimpeachable character and capability to take over leadership of Nigeria from 2023
Gunmen abduct BEDC driver in Ondo, demand N10m

Gunmen attack passengers in Ekiti State; driver killed

Police in Ekiti State on Saturday confirmed a gun attack on travellers in the state on Friday night.
Godswill Goodluck Ahukanna one of the four oil thieves jailed in Port Harcourt.

Four oil thieves jailed in Port Harcourt

The convicts were arrested, sometimes in 2018 and 2019, by the Anti-Illegal Bunkering Patrol Team of 6 Division, Nigerian Army,…
Obasanjo

How to revamp Nigeria’s ailing education system – Obasanjo

Nigeria's former President, Olusegun Obasanjo on Saturday said for Nigeria's education system to be revamped and move forward, everyone must…
LAUTECH student, 2 others

LAUTECH graduate, 2 others bag jail term for cybercrime

A Kwara State High Court sitting in Ilorin, on Friday, sentenced three persons – a University graduate, an undergraduate, and…
Lagos begins airlift of Christian pilgrims

Lagos begins airlift of Christian pilgrims to Jordan

Rev. Yakubu Pam told the pilgrims that the pilgrimage to Jordan is not an alternative to Jerusalem.