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Buhari supports treaty to end violence against women, girls

Dr. Eleanor Nwadinobi, Founding Co-Chair of Every Woman Treaty Steering Committee on Thursday, participated in a courtesy visit at the…

Apapa gridlock will disappear by 2021 – Bello

The Executive Secretary, Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), Mr Hassan Bello, on Friday said that he was optimistic that the gridlock…
IGP Mohammed Adamu sends detectives to Benue to probe attack on Samuel Ortom

#EndSARS: We will never allow violent protest again – IGP

Inspector General of Police, IGP, Mohammed Adamu has vowed that the police would never allow the kind of violent protest…

Army war college graduates 65 senior officers

The Army War College Nigeria (AWCN) on Friday graduated 65 operational level senior officers drawn from the Nigerian Army, Nigerian…

40,000 youths to benefit from IITA project

No fewer than 40,000 youths in Nigeria will benefit from the Young Africa Works –International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)…

Air Force strikes ISWAP fighters in Lake Chad region: Many dead

The Air Task Force of Operation LAFIYA DOLE has neutralized several Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) fighters at…

JUST IN: Gunmen abduct wife of Akeredolu’s Chief of Staff

Wife of Olugbenga Ale, Chief of Staff to Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu has been abducted by gunmen.
Delta Government explains why it returned Ogochukwu Nwabude, a woman begging for alms in Asaba with her baby to her home state of Anambra

Okowa decries oil companies’ neglect of host communities

Delta Governor, Senator (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa, has expressed concern over the non-implementation of Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) by some oil…

Nigerian Army promotes spokesperson, Sagir Musa and 135 other senior officers

The Army Council has approved the promotion of its spokesman, Sagir Musa and 136 other senior officers with immediate effect.

Employment scam lands Comptroller of Prisons, Mohammed Sani in court

Abubakar Mohammed Sani, a serving Deputy Comptroller of Nigerian Correctional Service, NCoS, was on Friday arraigned by the Economic and…
Lai Mohammed

Minister condoles with BON chairperson over husband’s death

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has condoled with Hajia Sa'a Ibrahim, the chairperson of the Broadcasting…

Bank Manager Bassey bags five years jail term for stealing N27m

Justice Adie A. Onyebueke of the Cross River State High Court, Akamkpa, has sentenced one Augustine Effiong Bassey to five…

Lagos judicial panel commences further hearing on Lekki shooting

The Lagos State Judicial panel on restitution for victims of SARS related abuses and other matters on Friday commenced further…

King of the road: Okada riders dare ‘toothless’ Lagos Govt

Despite its barking one week ago, the Lagos State Government appears toothless in enforcing ban on okada riders from plying…
UNAIDS said new HIV infections down by 45%

6900 people test positive for HIV in Oyo

The Oyo State Agency for the Control of AIDS (OYSACA) has announced that between January and June 2020, over 6,900…

Grammy Awards: Burna Boy’s fans go hard on Femi Kuti

The fans of Davido, Wizkid, and Burna Boy bashed Femi Anikulapo Kuti after he dropped a message perceived to have…

Only strategic plan can save us from infectious diseases – Sanwo-Olu

Governor Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has emphasized the need for strategic preparedness against pathogens of high consequence and infectious disease…

Buhari has achieved so much with little resources – Lawan

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan on Thursday advanced reasons why the ruling All Progressives Congress(APC) will continue to harvest…

Don’t threaten petitioners – Ogun Judicial Panel warns Police

Justice Solomon Olugbemi has sent warning signals to security operatives to desist from harassing EndSARS petitioners

#EndSARS: “Nobody can demoralise us” – IGP Adamu

The Inspector General Of Police Force in Nigeria IGP Muhammad Adamu Abubakar has charged his men in general not to…

Gov. Wike vows to fulfill promises to Opobo Kingdom

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has restated the commitment of his administration to complete the Ogoni-Opobo-Andoni Unity road project…

Lade Bonuola, Femi Falana lead Wole Soyinka Awards nominations

Eight journalists, Lade Bonuola, founding member and pioneer Associate Editor of The Guardian newspaper, and Femi Falana, human rights lawyer,…
Governor Nasir El-Rufai

Kaduna leads with highest single day COVID-19 cases

Kaduna State recorded a spike in COVID-19 cases on Thursday, as the virus caseload in Nigeria went down south again.

Interpol: 3 Nigerians busted for cyber crime operate in 150 countries

The Interpol has revealed that the three Nigerians busted last week for cyber crime belong to an organised global crime…
Gov. Babagana Zulum

Almajiris are potential Boko Haram in waiting if not addressed – Zulum

Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Zulum on Thursday warned that if the Almajiri system is not completely overhauled, the Northeast…

#EndSARS: Ogun Judicial Panel warns police

Adejoke Adeleye/Abeokuta The Chairman, Ogun Judicial Panel of Investigation On Police Brutality and Human Rights violations, Justice Solomon Olugbemi has…

Kwara’s investigative panel grills Saraki’s deputy Ogundeji

The Commission of Inquiry set up by the Kwara Government to investigate sales of public properties between 1999 and 2019,…

IGP Adamu lists when police personnel can use firearms

Adejoke Adeleye / Abeokuta The Inspector General of Police, IGP Muhammad Adamu has reiterated that police personnel are constitutionally empowered…

Why South Africa must secure business interests of Nigerians – Lawan

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has told the South African authorities to reciprocate the Nigerian Government's gesture by ensuring…

Ondo monarch Oba Adeusi shot dead by gunmen

Gunmen have shot dead a foremost traditional ruler in Ondo State, Oba Israel Adeusi in Akure.