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June 12: Lekki calm, peaceful

The Lekki area of Lagos, which witnessed massive violence during the EndSARS protests, was generally calm on Saturday as residents…

June 12: Ojota boils as protest continues (Photos)

More protests rock Ojota area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria on June 12, Democracy Day as Nigerians take to the street…

June 12: Makinde joins protest [VIDEOS]

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo state on Saturday joined other protesters in Ibadan, the state capital for the June 12…
Babagana Zulum

Zulum: Insurgents lure recruits with N5, 000

Governor of Borno State, Babagana Zulum has said Boko Haram insurgents offer as low as N5,000 to N10,000 to recruit…

We are overwhelmed by IDPs – Niger

The Niger State Emergency Management Agency (NSEMA) has said the state is burdened with taking care of IDPs in the…
Segun Oni

Segun Oni raises alarm over smear campaign

Former Governor of Ekiti Olusegun Oni has raised the alarm that political opponents are trying to tarnish his image ahead…

June 12: Enugu residents shun protest

Residents of Enugu on Saturday shunned the Democracy Day protest championed by the Save Nigeria Group (SNG) in parts of…
Emir Alhaji Atiku Abubakar Muhammad dethroned

Atiku Abubakar suspended from Zurmi throne, accused of banditry

Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara has approved the suspension of the Emir of Zurmi, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar Muhammad, over his…
Bauchi governor, Bala Mohammed doles out N75,000.00 (300 Saudi Riyals) to more than 3,000 pilgrims from the state in the holy land of Mecca.

Bauchi governor unveils N1.5b empowerment programme

Gov. Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has inaugurated the N1.5 billion youths and women empowerment programme tagged: “Kaura Economic Empowerment…
the codeine syrup and the cartons where they were stored at Onne Port

Fresh drug busts: Codeine seized in Onne, Khat in Abuja

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted over 100,000 bottles of codeine syrup at Onne Port, Director of…

June 12: Markets, Computer Village, shops shut in Lagos

Several markets in Lagos, including the popular Computer Village were shut on Saturday following threats of protest and violence in…
File Photo: Zamfara is mourning, not ready to mark Democracy Day

Zamfara mourning, shuns Democracy Day

Zamfara state will not observe the 2021 Democracy Day because of escalating security breaches, commissioner Dosara says
Police in Ojota fire teargas at hoodlums not June 12 activists

Police fired tear gas at hoodlums not June 12 activists – Sanwo-Olu’s aide

Anthony Adeyinka, an aide of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, says Police in Ojota fired tear gas to disperse hoodlums, not June…
Pilgrims in Saudi Arabia last year.

JUST IN: Saudi Arabia bans Nigerians from Hajj, second year in a row

Nigerian muslims hoping to make the 2021 Hajj should forget about it as the Saudis have extended their ban due…
Azuke Okwuosa: spells agenda for Anambra

My agenda for Anambra – Okwuosa

Aspiring governor of Anambra State, Azuka Okwuosa has said that he will focus on employment and create not less than…
Theresa Edem

Actress Theresa Edem advises upcoming stars in Nollywood

Nollywood actress and filmmaker, Theresa Edem has shared her views on how upcoming actors can achieve a level of prominence…
Governor Bello Matawalle

Banditry: Gov. Matawalle suspends Emir of Zurmi

Zamfara State Governor, Bello Matawalle, has approved the immediate suspension of the Emir of Zurmi, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar Muhammad.
Edo Election: PDP alleges illegal interruption of collation

Fintiri calls for unity to entrench democracy

Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa State has called for unity of purpose to further entrench democracy in the country.
Nigerian Senate President, Ahmad Lawan

Lawan, Senate delegation sympathize with injured soldiers in Kaduna

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan departed Abuja Saturday morning at the head of a Senate delegation to a military…

Niger state govt to citizens: Be enablers of good governance

The Niger State government has called on residents of the state to be enablers of good governance and sustainable development.
Senator Adeetokunbo Abiru while speaking during the ICCI 15th Business Luncheon

Nigeria should seek alternatives to oil revenue – Senator Abiru

By Muhaimin Olowoporoku Senator Adetokunbo Abiru, representing Lagos East Senatorial District has said Nigeria has to seek alternatives to its…

NANS makes U-turn, joins Osogbo June 12 protest [VIDEO]

The National Association of Nigeria Students (NANS) on Saturday made a u-turn on its initial decision ordering members to boycott…
Protest march in Ojota: Lagos CP ODUMOSU says the five arrested have been released

Photos: Lagos Police attack peaceful protesters in Ojota

Men of the Lagos State Police Command on Saturday disrupted with tear gas canisters the peaceful June 12 protest staged…
Kabiru Oyedun arrested with body parts of a yet-to-be-identified lady

Osun Police arrest man with unknown lady’s body parts

The Osun Police Command has arrested one Kabiru Oyedun, a suspected ritualist, for being in possession of body parts of…

Police teargas June 12 protesters in Abuja, Ibadan [Video]

The Nigerian Police actualised their vow to stop any form of June 12 protests by pro-democracy groups on Saturday.
Sultan sends important message to Muslims

Sultan declares June 12 first of Dhul Qadah 1442AH

President General, Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III has declared Saturday, June 12, as the…

Ibadan Poly student Ayeni killed by bandits, a week to wedding

A final year student of Ibadan Polytechnic, Ebenezer Ayeni, who was preparing for his wedding on June 19, has been…
Nigerian soldiers hit Amangu community in Abia, kill 3 IPOB members

Army shooting in Rivers

The Nigerian Army 6th Division in Rivers has announced that it would commence its annual shooting exercises from Sunday 13…
Tunde Mobayo Ekiti Police Commissioner

Democracy Day: Police warn Ekiti residents

The Ekiti Police Command has warned residents against engaging in any form of criminal activities as they celebrate the June…
NCDC DG Chikwe Ihekweazu: going to WHO Berlin

Nigeria’s active COVID-19 cases rise

The Nigeria Centre For Disease Control (NCDC) said active COVID-19 cases increased from 1,497 to 1,504, as at June 11.