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Army flags off Exercise Crocodile Smile VI in Enugu, warns criminals

By Stanley Nwanosike Nigerian Army on Wednesday asked criminals within South-East and Cross River to surrender all arms and ammunition…
Abdulrasheed Maina

Court revokes bail for Maina, issues arrest warrant

The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday revoked the bail given alleged pension thief Abdulrasheed Maina.
Atiku

I’m concerned 12 policemen kidnapped in Nigeria – Atiku

Atiku Abubakar, Nigeria’s former Vice President has said he is concerned that a dozen of policemen have been kidnapped in…
Court sentences vigilance operative, Onyeka Eze to death by hanging for the murder of a phone repairer, Anayo Ugbo at Okpoko, Anambra State

Ogun man, Musiliu Owolabi, to die by hanging for killing lover

By Joy Akinsanya An Abeokuta High Court on Wednesday sentenced a 39-year-old mechanic, Musiliu Owolabi, to death by hanging for…

Ebonyi PDP Federal lawmakers desert APC Gov.Umahi

Federal lawmakers from Ebonyi State said they are not defecting from the PDP to the APC, like Governor Dave Umahi…
Afolabi Solebo, General Manager, Lagos State Consumer Protection Agency (LASCOPA)

Sanwo-Olu makes fresh appointment for LASCOPA

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has appointed a legal practitioner, Afolabi Solebo as the new General Manager for Lagos State…

NUC to ASUU: FG cannot finance universities alone

Prof Abubakar Rasheed, the Executive Secretary, National Universities Commission, NUC, has said that the Federal Government alone can’t finance universities

No strange death in Kogi – Health Commissioner says

Saka Audu, the Commissioner for Health in Kogi State has denied reports that 50 persons died of a strange illness…
Mosquitoes

Yellow fever: 5.5m Anambra residents vaccinated – Commisioner

The Anambra Government said on Wednesday that it vaccinated about 5.5 million residents against yellow fever during the 10-day campaign…
Governor Douye Diri:, imposes curfew on Bayelsa waterways as part of measures to check cases of insecurity along the creeks in the state

Final verdict: Diri duly elected Bayelsa governor – Supreme Court rules

The Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld the election of Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri, putting an end to legal battles…
N6bn money laundering: Court adjourns Mompha’s trial

Instagram celebrity Mompha knows fate next month

Instagram celebrity, Ismaila Mustapha, alias Mompha, will know on 9 December whether his money laundering trial should proceed.
Philip Osando and Philip Emmanuel suffocate to death while trying to clear a diesel reservoir at Baban Gwari area of Fagge LGA of Kano State

7 dead, 2 injured in Kano auto crash

The Kano State Fire Service has confirmed seven persons dead and two others injured in a road crash at Mundubawa…
Appeal Court reverses judgement sacking Governor David Umahi

Umahi will hurt Ebonyi APC

The defection of Governor Dave Umahi from the PDP to APC would not add tonic to the APC, a former…

Ooni of Ife finally welcomes prince with wife

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, has welcomed a son with his wife, Oloori Silekunola Naomi.

NSCDC chief condemns assault on VIO personnel

Commandant-General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Mr Abdullahi Gana, has condemned Tuesday’s attack by members of…
IGP Mohammed Adamu sends detectives to Benue to probe attack on Samuel Ortom

IGP launches anti-cultism police campaign in Edo

The Inspector-General of Police, Mr Mohammed Adamu has directed the launch of the Police Campaign Against Cultism and other Vices…

AU to provide education for African youths – Commissioner

Prof. Sarah Agbor, the Commissioner Human Resources, Science and Technology, African Union (AU), says the union will continue to facilitate…

2023: “Let us see how Igbo will change this country” – Okorocha

Two-term former Governor of Imo State, Senator Rochas Okorocha, has said it is time for Nigeria to produce a president…

Woman locked up by husband for 4 years, had 3 kids while caged

A mother of eight reportedly locked up in a room for four years by her husband in Orerokpe, Delta State…

“I cannot work with Umahi”: Ebonyi APC spokesman resigns

Ebonyi State Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, Mr. Chika Nwoba, has tendered his resignation after Governor Dave Umahi…

Strange disease kills 50 in Kogi; local herbs, treatment fail

The Kogi House of Assembly has called on State and Federal Ministries of Health to unravel the cause of the…
The two-week nationwide warning strike declared by ASUU disrupts ongoing second semester examinations of the University of Benin (UNIBEN).

UNIBEN urges graduates to collect their certificates

The Management of the University of Benin (UNIBEN), Edo state has urged graduates of the higher institution of learning to…

No helicopter was shot down in Borno – Nigerian Air Force

The Nigerian Air Force has dismissed reports that Boko Haram insurgents shot down a United Nations, UN, helicopter in Borno…
National Commandant Dickson Akoh explains why President Buhari should assent to the Peace Corps of Nigeria Bill .

Peace Corps of Nigeria partners FG on job creation

The Peace Corps of Nigeria (PCN) has expressed its willingness to partner with the Federal Government towards addressing youths restiveness…

Scholars pay tribute to UNILAG’s late Prof. Coker

Prof. Afolabi Lesi, Provost, College of Medicine, University of Lagos (UNILAG), says the death of Prof. Akintoye Coker has created…
Lagos State House of Assembly

Lagos 2021 Appropriation Bill scales second reading

The Lagos 2021 Appropriation Bill of N1.16 trillion has scaled second reading on the floor of Lagos State House of…
Ecobank Nigeria Unveils “Enduring Legacies”: A Grand Tribute to the Masters of Nigerian Art

Ecobank Nigeria holds awareness webinar on diabetes

Ecobank Nigeria has concluded plans to step up awareness on non-communicable diseases, particularly diabetes to commemorate this year's Ecobank Day.

No regrets leaving PDP for APC: Governor Dave Umahi

Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi, said he has no regrets leaving the Peoples Democratic Party to join the ruling All…

How to tackle TB, HIV, COVID-19, others – CSOs reveal

The Civil Society Accountability Forum has called for the strengthening of community entities to support Tuberculosis case finding efforts and…

Wike: Why Gov. Umahi dumped PDP for APC

Okafor Ifiebor/Rivers Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has said his Ebonyi counterpart, David Umahi defected from the Peoples Democratic…