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Jakande, the man who laid Lagos foundation

The Oyo State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has reacted to the death of Alhaji Lateef Jakande, former…

Lagos government warns against protest at Lekki Toll Gate

By Muhaimin Olowoporoku Lagos State government has warned youths planning a protest at Lekki Toll Gate on Saturday, to desist…

Lagos Deputy Gov. Hamzat revalidates APC membership

The Deputy Governor of  Lagos State, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat on Thursday revalidated his membership of the ruling All Progressives Congress…
APC

APC suspends membership registration in Delta

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has suspended its membership registration/revalidation exercise in Delta.

Sanwo-Olu mourns, says Jakande’s death a colossal loss

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has mourned the death of the first civilian governor of Lagos, Alhaji Lateef Jakande, saying…

Lagos 2nd Republic governor Lateef Jakande is dead

Second Republic governor of Lagos state, Alhaji Lateef Kayode Jakande is dead. He was 91. The legendary newspaperman died at…

Ibarapa indigenes demand lasting solution to crisis

Some prominent stakeholders from Ibarapaland in Oyo State have declared readiness to support measures aimed at halting the incessant security…

Banditry: Matawalle tackles El-Rufai, says ‘I will continue to negotiate with bandits’

Bello Matawalle, the Governor of Zamfara State says the best option for tackling banditry in Nigeria is to continue to…
Petrol

Kerosene price increases from N195 to N235 in Enugu

Some Enugu residents are worried about the increase in the price of kerosene in the metropolis, from N195 to N235…

2 Nigerians Azuonwu, Amadi posing as Bruno Mars scam Texas woman of $100K [Photos]

Two Nigerians identified as Chinwendu Azuonwu and Basil Amadi are facing trial in Houston, after scamming a 63-year-old Texas woman…

Terrorists didn’t kill 20 soldiers in North-East

The Nigerian Army has dismissed reports of the killing of 20 soldiers by Boko Haram/Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP)…
NSCDC men on patrol

Husband impersonates wife during teacher’s recruitment exam

The operatives of Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC), on Wednesday, apprehended a man in Osun State for impersonating…
Governor Douye Diri:, imposes curfew on Bayelsa waterways as part of measures to check cases of insecurity along the creeks in the state

Bayelsa seeks better partnership with U.S

Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa on Wednesday said his administration would consolidate on the existing relations between the state and…

Rivers State varsity gets N16.6bn for upgrade of facilities, establishment of new campuses

Rivers Government releases N16. 6 billion for the upgrade of facilities and establishment of new campuses at the State owned…

Cancer: Don’t rely on miracles, Akeredolu’s wife warns Nigerian women

Founder of Breast Cancer Association of Nigeria (BRECAN), Betty Akeredolu has warned Nigerian women not to rely on miracles and…
Bauchi

Gov. Bala Mohammed signs 3 bills into law

Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed has signed into law, a bill establishing the Bauchi state Oil and Gas Academy, Alkaleri,…

Lagos court jails armed robber 21 years

A Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja, on Wednesday sentenced one Shola Agboola to 21 years imprisonment for armed…
An Islamic cleric, Sheikh Abduljabbar Kabara, was on Thursday sentenced to death by hanging by an Upper Shari’a Court sitting at Kofar Kudu in Kano State for alleged blasphemy.

Banned Sheikh Kabara ready for debate with other Islamic clerics

Lawyers representing Kano-state banned Sheikh Abduljabbar Nasir-Kabara said their client was fully ready to debate with other Muslim Ulamas, as…
COVID-19 cases soar in Nigeria

COVID-19 uptick in Nigeria, more deaths reported

Nigeria reports COVID-19 uptick on Wednesday with more deaths recorded in the last 24 hours, according to the Nigerian Centre…
Wife of Lagos governor, Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu,

Sanwo-Olu tasks students on cleaner environment

Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, the wife of Lagos State Governor, on Wednesday charged students to become agents of positive change of…
No civil servant was promoted by Gov. Ayade in 7 years – TUC

Operatives raid baby factory in Calabar, rescue 24 pregnant ladies, 11 children

Security outfit rescues 24 pregnant ladies, 11 children in a raid on a suspected baby factory in Anantigha area of…
Gov. Atiku Bagudu

Bagudu flags-off housing scheme for flood victims

Governor Atiku Bagudu on Wednesday flagged-off the construction of a housing estate of two-bedroom bungalows at Zauro LGA for indigents…
Police acting in concert with military operatives rescue 23 kidnapped victims from a gang of gunmen in Kajuru LGA of Kaduna State.

Police Inspector shoots self in stomach, dies in Imo

According to an eye witness the officer went into a private room, locked himself in and shot himself in the…

NUJ calls for immediate release of kidnapped NTA reporter

The reporter, a nursing mother, was abducted at a gunpoint along the railway line, Woji in Obio/ Akpor LGA on…

Lawan warns politicians against ethnicizing insecurity

Senate President Ahmad Lawan has warned politicians against ethnicizing the spate of insecurity in the country.

Insecurity: Senate urges Buhari to review ECOWAS protocol

Members of the Senate on Wednesday urged the Federal Government to immediately review the ECOWAS protocol of free movement.

Police parade suspects arrested over murder of Sherifat Adisa, 2 others in Ibarapa

The Police Command in Oyo State have arrested no fewer than 11 suspected kidnappers terrorising the people of Ibarapa area…

Police arrest suspects linked to kidnap of Council boss, top farmer in Oyo

Police parade suspects linked to series of kidnapping, murder and other crimes in Ibarapa zone and other areas of Oyo…

Lagos police arrest landlady’s daughter for beating male tenant to death

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested one Ms Tina Essi, for the alleged murder of 49-year-old Christian Akparie in…
National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS)

Declare Miyetti Allah terrorist group now – NANS tells Buhari

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), Southwest zone has called on President Mohammadu Buhari to declare Miyetti Allah Cattle…