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Gov. Wike wins Niger Delta Man of the Year Award

Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike has been selected for the “Man of the Year 2020 Award by a multi-media organisation…

Missing underwear leads to marriage breakup in Ibadan

A Mapo Customary Court in Ibadan on Wednesday dissolved a marriage involving a trader, Sadia Abass, and her husband, Azeez,…

Total blackout: Rivers youths, women protest at Afam Power Station

Youths and women of Oyigbo Local Government Area of Rivers State are protesting at the Afam Power Station following the…
Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu withdraws from primary to elect APC flag bearer for the 21 September 2024 Edo governorship election

Ize-Iyamu promises to reactivate NNPC Benin depot if elected

Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in the Edo Governorship election, has promised to re-open the…

Protesting electricity workers threaten to throw S-South into darkness

Okafor Ofiebor/ Port Harcourt Electricity workers have threatened to throw Rivers, Akwa Ibom, Bayelsa and Cross River, the four states…
Mixed reactions trail court judgment barring NBC from imposing fines

Film Production Company sues NBC over amendment of broadcast code

A film production company, Oakfil Productions Limited, has dragged the National Broadcasting Commission, NBC, before a Federal High Court in…

Ekiti Attorney-General seeks support to end land grabbing

The Ekiti Commissioner for Justice and Attorney General, Olawale Fapohunda, on Wednesday sought the cooperation of traditional rulers in the…

Nigeria records 11,277 violent deaths in one year – Report

No fewer than 11,277 Nigerians have been killed in violent manner in 2019, a report by the Nigerian Watch has…
COVID-19 testing in Nigeria

How Nigeria can avoid second wave of COVID-19 infection

By Abujah Racheal Nigeria can avoid a second wave of COVID-19 infection if all citizens adhere strictly to safety protocols,…
Nasarawa Govt. disburses N592m bursary to 16, 000 students

Gov Sule appoints substantive Registrar for Isa Mustapha Agwai I Poly

By Oboh Linus Gov. Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has approved the appointment of Mr. Zamani Ibrahim, as the substantive…
Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq of Kwara State

Gov. Abdulrazaq appoints new Secretary for Kwara TESCOM

Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has approved the appointment of AbdulRahman Babatunde as the new Secretary of the Kwara State…

Edo: Bankers placed on high alert 10 days to election

The Benin Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC) has asked Compliance officers of banks in the…

Kingmaker Chief Ogunbambi slams N500m suit on Oniru family

A kingmaker in the Oniru kingdom of Lagos State, Chief Wasiu Ogunbambi, has slammed a N500m fundamental rights suit on…
Senator Abdulaziz Yari unveils plans to distribute 358 trucks of assorted foodstuff to people of Zamfara state ahead of Ramadan fasting

Yari talks peace in Zamfara APC

Former Governor of Zamfara , Abdulaziz Yari said members of the All Progressives Congress in the state are ready for…

Kogi Lawmakers seek reopening of FMC Lokoja

Richard Elesho,/ Lokoja After being shut for about two months, the Kogi State House of Assembly has called for urgent…

Ex-minister Aisha Alhassan political paperweight: Taraba APC

The Taraba chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has said that the exit of the former Minister of Women…

Federal Govt, states, councils shared N3.9trillion in 6 months

Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC) shared N3.879 trillion to the Federal, state, local governments in the first half of 2020,…

Army speaks on killing of Akwaza, Benue’s most wanted criminal

The Nigeria Army has explained how its men killed Benue's most wanted criminal, Mr Terwase Akwaza, alias Gana.

Plateau breaks own record, as COVID-19 infections soar

Plateau State has broken its own record as the new COVID-19 epicentre, posting a staggering 183 new cases on Tuesday.

Controversies trail killing of wanted Benue crime kingpin, Gana

By Ayorinde Oluokun It was a controversial end for wanted Benue crime kingpin, Terwase Agwaza alias Gana on Tuesday as…

Gov. Uzodimma signs two new bills into law in Imo

Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State has signed two new bills into law which was passed by the State House…

Buhari: My focus is to bring joy to majority of Nigerians

President Muhammadu Buhari said his administration is implementing policies aimed at bringing joy to a greater number of the citizens

Obaseki’s PDP hit by defection 10 days to election

A former member of the Edo House of Assembly, Mr Paul Odaro, on Tuesday led defectors from the Peoples Democratic…

SERAP condemns arbitrary electricity tariff, fuel price hike

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has condemned the patently unfair and arbitrary hike in electricity tariff and fuel price…
FRSC

FRSC to motorists: Pay outstanding traffic fines or risk arrest

The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC), Zone 4 Command, has advised all traffic offenders earlier arrested but have yet to…

Four Nigerians arrested in Philippines for hacking bank

Four Nigerians who allegedly had a hand in hacking a Philippine bank where not lesser than $2,000 was stolen have…

Edo 2020: Suit seeking Ize-Iyamu’s disqualification stalled

By Wandoo Sombo Hearing of a suit seeking to disqualify Mr Osagie Ize-iyamu from the Sept. 19 governorship election in…

Flood claims 25 lives, 51,000 houses in Jigawa – Badaru

By Abdullahi Mohammed No fewer than 25 persons killed and more than 51,000 houses destroyed by heavy rainfall in Jigawa.…

El-Rufai reveals cost of treating COVID-19 patient

Governor Nasiru Ahmad El-Rufai of Kaduna State has disclosed that it costs about N400,000 to treat a COVID-19 patient in…

200 bandits drop weapons in Sokoto, release 8 captives

As a result of the ongoing negotiation with the Kaduna government, no fewer than 200 bandits in Sokoto have repented…