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Nigeria at 60: Sanwo-Olu hosts 60 school children for Independence Day Conversation

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, called off the ceremonial Independence Day parades on Thursday, opting for a low-key commemoration…

Kyari bags special African Leadership Commendation Award

The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has been conferred with the African Leadership Commendation Award…

Borussia Dortmund send message to Nigerians

Borrusia Dortmund, a German professional sports club based in Dortmund, has congratulated Nigerians on the occasion of Nigeria’s 60th Independence…

Photo News: Police stop #RevolutionNow Protest in Rivers

By Okafor Ofiebor Police in Rivers State on Thursday stopped the #RevolutionNow protest in Port Harcourt. As early as 8.00am,…
Gov Yahaya Bello

Kogi to prosecute fraudulent workers

Kogi state governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello on Thursday said government will soon be taking legal actions against some of those…

Girls’ enrolment, retention in schools rise in Nigeria: Buhari

Nigeria is witnessing an increase in girls’ enrolment and retention in schools, President Muhammadu Buhari declared Thursday.
Babatunde Fashola, Minister of Works and Housing: says Nigerians must get rid of belief systems that fuel negative tendencies like engaging ritual killings to be rich

Nigeria is relatively young at 60 – Fashola

Nigeria's Minister of Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, said on Thursday that the country is relatively young as it…

10 political parties to present consensus candidate in Ondo

Ten political parties have agreed to work for a consensus candidate during the governorship election in Ondo State on Oct.…

Independence Day heartbreak: Nigerians react as Bukayo Saka picks England

The Three Lions of England offered the Arsenal star and Nigeria-target his first senior invitation which could end his chances…

Ogun TRACE confirms 2 dead, 6 injured in auto crash

Two persons were killed in a lone accident which occurred at Awowo village on the Lagos-Abeokuta expressway on Thursday.

Suspected IPOB members kill police officer in Rivers

Okafor Ofiebor/ Port Harcourt Rampaging hoodlums suspected to be members of Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, allegedly abducted and killed…
NAFDAC seizes three petrol tankers transporting edible oil in Lagos

NAFDAC DG Adeyeye explains reason behind e-registration

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) said the agency introduced e-registration to simplify the registration…

Photos from Eagle Square Abuja

President Muhammadu Buhari presided on Thursday over a parade marking Nigeria’s 60th Independence celebration at the Eagle Square Abuja
The Taliban Supreme Court sentences a man and woman to 39 lashes and 18 months in prison for engaging in extramarital sex.

What happens to your body when you stop having sex

By Nehru Odeh Sex is the most misunderstood topic ever. While some believe too much is bad enough, other are…

The lies in Buhari’s Independence Day speech

It is all platitudes. President Buhari's Independence Day speech is simply a contradiction in lines and paragraphs.
Omokri slams Buhari's supporters celebrating Solskjaer's sack

Reno Omokri blows hot on Buhari, defends Obasanjo, Jonathan

Twitter is having a field today after Reno Omokri, a former Special Aide to ex-president Goodluck Ebele Jonathan called President…

UI VC Race: Olayinka reacts to allegations of irregularities, bias

By Ibukun Emiola Prof. Idowu Olayinka, the Vice Chancellor (VC), University of Ibadan, has reacted to a series of allegations…
Four Fulani herders die in Takum LG of Taraba State after reportedly eating a fish they picked up at the bank of a river while grazing

10 herders killed in Ebonyi in 4 months, says Miyetti Allah

The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) said no fewer than 10 herders have been killed in parts…

Gov. Makinde leads ‘Independence Day Walk’ in Ibadan

Governor Seyi Makinde on Thursday, led top government functionaries and other members of the public in a walk to celebrate…

Low key parade at Eagle Square to mark independence anniversary

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday in Abuja presided over Nigeria’s 60th Independence celebration with Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo; former Head of…
Nigeria Police

Armed hoodlums plotting to invade Ekiti – Police

By Philomina Attah The police command in Ekiti, on Thursday, raised the alarm over an alleged plan by people suspected…

No more excuses for Nigeria at 60 – Dabiri-Erewa

The Chairman/CEO of Nigerians In Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) has called on all Nigerians, at home and abroad to work together…

Abdullateef dumps APC two days after declaring governorship ambition

Former Lagos State Commissioner for Home Affairs, Dr Abdulhakeem Abdullateef, has dumped the All Progressives Congress, APC, two days after…

Oba Ogunwusi, Queen Naomi don’t have a new prince yet

Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, and his wife, Queen Naomi Ogunwusi have welcomed the birth of their first son.

Enugu catholic diocese holds special prayer for Nigeria@60

The Catholic Diocese of Enugu on Thursday joined other catholic dioceses in holding a special Eucharist prayer as part of…

Photos, videos: #RevolutionNow protesters rock Lagos: Scores arrested

#RevolutionNow protesters stormed the streets of Lagos on the nation's 60th Independent Day celebration to protest the poor state of…

Why Nigeria may not remain together for much longer – Fani-Kayode

Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has given reasons why Nigeria may not remain together for much longer.

Buhari urges Nigerians to assist security agencies with information

President Muhammadu Buhari has urged law abiding Nigerians to always provide community level Intelligence to relevant authorities to check the…
ASUU strike: CAANU sends message to Nigerian govt.

ASUU insists on adoption of UTAS to end strike‎

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has called for the adoption of
Buratai

Nigeria@60: Buratai sends message to Biafra, Oodua Republic agitators, others

By Sumaila Ogbaje The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, has described those advocating for the division of the…