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Katsina beats Lagos in new COVID-19 cases

North western state of Katsina reported 44 cases of COVID-19 on Thursday out of the 138 announced by Nigeria Centre…
Life and time of Abia's first civilian governor Onu: 13 quick facts

Hoodlums razed police station located at the back of Minister’s house

By Christian Ogbonna The Police Command in Ebonyi has confirmed Thursday’s attack on Uburu Police Station in Ohaozara Local Government…
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC on Tuesday has released the full list of members who were elected across into the House of Representatives in the National Assembly election conducted on Saturday, February 25.

#EndSARS: 17 South-West senators condemn destruction of property

By Kingsley Okoye 17 Senators of South-West extraction in the ninth Senate have condemned the wanton destruction of public and…

#EndSARS protest in Edo hijacked by agents of political instability – Obaseki

By Kevin Okunzuwa Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo has alleged the #EndSARS protest in Edo was hijacked by agents determined…
Dr. Femi Oke-Osanyintolu

Lekki Shooting: Why LASEMA couldn’t rescue protesters – DG

By Aisha Cole The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), has debunked allegations making the rounds in the media that…

IPOB members invade 4 police stations, kill 2 officers in Rivers (+photos)

*Burnt 15 vehicles, including one Armoured Personnel Carrier, eight suspects arrested Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers Police Command said about 500…

#EndSARS: Gov. Obaseki meets protesters, reviews curfew

By Jethro Ibileke Edo Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has reviewed the 24-hours curfew imposed on the State last Monday when…

Buhari gaslighting in broadcast, says Opal Tometi co-founder of BLM

Opal Tometi, one of the three founders of Black Lives Matter in the US, has described President Buhari's broadcast on…
Goodluck Jonathan

Jonathan breaks silence on #EndSARS violence: ‘Youths must embrace dialogue’

Former President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan has broken his silence on #EndSARS violence that erupted the nation, calling on the youths…

Women’s group MUM urges Buhari probe Lekki shooting

A coalition of women groups, Mothers United and Mobilised (MUM), has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to probe the shooting…
Nigeria's Ezekwesili gets another appointment

Buhari’s broadcast speech disappointing – Ezekwesili

Former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili has expressed disappointment with the speech delivered by President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday in…

Nothing else can be lifeless than Buhari’s speech – Fayose

Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose has said he was disappointed by the speech delivered by President Muhammadu Buhari…

No past govt methodically approached poverty alleviation like we’ve done – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday said no Nigerian Government in the past has methodically and seriously approached poverty-alleviation like his…
Residents carting away palliatives

Lagos govt condemns COVID-19 palliative loot

The Lagos State Government has condemned the vandalisation of the warehouse at Mazamaza where the state’s COVID-19 food palliatives where…
Festus Okoye

JUST IN: INEC postpones bye-elections indefinitely over #EndSARS protest

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has postponed the senatorial and federal constituencies bye-elections in the country indefinitely following violent…

Buhari keeps mum on Lekki shooting, says better salaries for police coming

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday addressed Nigerians on the violence across the country, but kept mum on the shooting of…

#EndSARS: Buhari chides foreign nations for taking position without fact

President Muhammadu Buhari has berated members of the international community for taking position in the #EndSARS protests without seeking to…
Residents carting away palliatives

It has never been this bad in Nigeria – OPC

The Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC) has cautioned hoodlums and miscreants, engaging in looting, destruction and razing of public property under…

Buhari: Nigerians misconstrued our ban of SARS as sign of weakness (Full broadcast text)

Sadly, the promptness with which we have acted seemed to have been misconstrued as a sign of weakness and twisted…

(Breaking) Buhari vows: We won’t allow anybody to disrupt peace of Nigeria

Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday vowed not to allow anybody to disrupt the peace of the nation amidst violent…
Police confirm killing of a soldier in a patrol van escorting another vehicle loaded with 'Ghana Must Go' bags in Benin city, Edo State

Umuahia jail break attempt foiled; ATM users stranded

A combined team of security personnel in Abia on Thursday foiled an alleged attempt by irate youths to break into…

Lekki shootings video photoshopped – Defence Headquarters

Maj. Gen. John Enenche, Coordinator, Defence Media Operations (DMO), has stated that the videos which surfaced online showing soldiers shooting…

#EndSARS: NIPR condemns protesters’ shooting, calls for probe

The Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) on Thursday condemned in strong terms the shooting of protesters at the Lekki…
Frank Edoho

Frank Edoho says Osinbajo a disappointment this year

The face of MTN sponsored "Who Wants to be a Millionaire" TV show, Frank Edoho has called out Vice-President Yemi…
NESG advises Federal Government to sustain crude oil production level of 2.2 million barrels per day to ensure feasibility of 2025 budget.

NESG summit postponed indefinitely

The Nigeria Economic Summit Group (NESG) has announced the indefinite postponement of its 26th summit which was scheduled to hold…

Ikoyi Prison shooting: US orders citizens to remain indoors

The United States Consulate in Lagos on Thursday ordered US citizens to remain indoor and avoid going to Ikoyi where…

Ikoyi Prison under control, no escape of inmates – Ministry of Interior

Ministry of Interior says that the situation at Ikoyi Prison or Custodial Centre is under control, after massive shooting was…

#EndSARS: NUJ urges compensation for attacked media houses, journalists

The leadership of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) South West, has called for adequate compensation for journalists and media…
Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau

#EndSARS: Lalong relaxes curfew

Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau has relaxed the 24-hour curfew earlier imposed on Jos South and Jos North local government…
President Tinubu salutes General Abdulsalami Abubakar

Abdulsalami Abubakar to youths: Leave the streets

Former Head of State General Abdulsalami Abubakar, has appealed to the demonstrating youths to withdraw from the streets and dialogue…