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Ortom orders investigation into gang-rape of Benue teenage girl

Samuel Ortom, the Governor of Benue State, on Tuesday asked security operatives to look into the reported gang-rape of a…
EFCC disowns lawyer prosecuting Stella Oduah in fresh suit

Fraud: EFCC to arraign Stella Oduah Feb 22

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) will on Feb 22, arraign the former Minister of Aviation, Senator Stella Oduah…

Cattle ranching: Northern governors demand Federal aid

Northern Governors have demanded Federal Government assistance to enable them establish cattle ranches across the region, Governor Simon Lalong has…

N32b cocaine from Brazil seized at Tincan Island Port, clearing agents arrested

Forty parcels of cocaine weighing 43.11kg, with an estimated street value of over N32 billion have been intercepted at the…

COVID-19 can’t stop Apostolic Church convention: Pastor Sampson Igwe

The global pandemic, COVID-19 is not a threat to the Apostolic Church of Nigeria forthcoming quadrennial convention, president of the…
Kyari: CUPP, a political mediocre tool, toothless bulldog - Group

Fuel price hike: Labour tackles FG

The Organised Labour has criticised the federal government over its fresh move to increase petrol pump price following the rise…
accident

APC chieftain, 2 others die in Borno accident

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has died after the car in which he was travelling crashed on…
Court orders interim forfeiture of 57 property belonging to Malami

Kebbi remains APC frontline state – AGF

The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, has said that Kebbi remains an All Progressives Congress…
CBN

Ehingbeti to bring good policy environment, attract investment: Cardoso

The Co-Chair of Ehingeti 2021, the Lagos Economic Summit, holding from February 16 to 18, 2021, Mr. Yemi Cardoso has…

New transportation Perm Sec solicits staff support

The newly appointed Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Transportation, Mr. Kamar Owodiran Olowoshago has solicited for the support of…

EFCC busts nine suspected Internet fraudsters in Benin

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Benin Zonal Office on Tuesday, arrested nine suspected internet fraudsters in…
Fani-Kayode says Obidients and members of the "GEN-Z" generation, who are calling for a coup, are naive, gullible, ignorant and irresponsible

2023: Fani-Kayode on the march again?

In politics, there are no permanent friends, permanent enemies and permanent interests. This is perhaps, the only way to explain…

You are a failed leader: 3 pro-Buhari groups descend on Gov. Ortom

Three pro-Buhari civil society groups, have condemned Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue for attacking the President over the activities of…
COVID-19

COVID-19 strikes 21 Nigerians dead in one day, cases rise again

The dreaded COVID-19 pandemic struck 21 Nigerians dead on Tuesday as new cases rise again after two days of relief.
Governor Douye Diri:, imposes curfew on Bayelsa waterways as part of measures to check cases of insecurity along the creeks in the state

Bayelsa govt to build science, technical schools in 8 LGAs

The Bayelsa Government says it plans to build science and technical schools in the eight Local Government Areas of the…

Insecurity: We must resist attempts to destroy Nigeria – Osinbajo

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday called for justice against victims of banditry, kidnapping in the country.

Lawmaker seeks introduction of sex education in school curriculum

Mrs Olawunmi Oladeji, member representing Ogbomosho North constituency in the Oyo State House of Assembly, on Tuesday, called for introduction…
Kidnappers release two siblings abducted on their way back from back school in Igarra, Edo State after payment of N6 million ransom.

Gunmen kidnap 3 travellers in Osun

Police confirm kidnapping of three travellers along Iwaraja town of Oriade Local Government Area of Osun state on Monday night.

NANTA urges FG to hasten process of COVID-19 vaccine acquisition

The National Association of Nigeria Travel Agencies (NANTA) on Tuesday called on the Federal Government to fast track the process…

Police arrest Faruk, 35, over rape of 90-year-old woman in Yobe

The suspect allegedly intruded into the nonagenarian’s room in a compound and forced himself into her.

Amotekun intercepts truckload of Fulani herdsmen heading to Lagos, Ogun

A truck loaded with no fewer than 80 men suspected to be Fulani herdsmen has been intercepted by officers of…
Lagos State University (LASU)

LASU postpones exams indefinitely

The Lagos State University announces the postponement of all outstanding 2019/2020 first semester examinations until further notice.
Sunday Dare, Minister of Youth and Sports Development

Oyo 2023: Sunday Dare speaks on governorship campaign posters

The Minister said he is not interested in a position that would not be vacant in two to three years…

How Nigerians are killing National Assembly members – Reps spokesperson

Rep. Benjamin Kalu, spokesperson for House of Representatives blames Nigerians for death of members of the National Assembly.
Gov. El Rufai signs N376.4bn 2023 budget into law

Gov El-Rufai revalidates his APC membership

Governor Mallam Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna has revalidated his membership of the All Progressive Congress, APC today.

FG hands over 200 Saudi returnees to Kano govt

The Federal Government on Tuesday handed over 200 returnees of Kano origin from Saudi Arabia to the State Government.
Police confirm killing of a soldier in a patrol van escorting another vehicle loaded with 'Ghana Must Go' bags in Benin city, Edo State

Suspected oil thieves kill soldier, steal his AK-47 rifle in Bayelsa

Gunmen suspected to be oil thieves kill soldier, made away with his weapon in Apoi Community in Southern Ijaw LGA…

Peace talk with bandits yielding results – Zamfara govt

Zamfara Government has said that its sustained dialogue with gunmen was yielding results with more bandits surrendering their arms.
Oba of Benin, Ewuare II offered prayers to God and royal ancestors, as traditional warriors and Ifiento groups added colour to the ceremony.

Oba of Benin initiates plan to reopen Holy Aruosa Cathedral

Oba of Benin initiates plans to reopen Holy Aruosa Cathedral closed for reorganization following the removal of the Priest.
Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu: Rising COVID-19 cases in Lagos confirm third wave alarm

Sanwo-Olu welcomes FG’s move on community policing

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has welcomed the idea by the Federal Government and the Police Force to integrate…