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Alhaji Hamisu Bala Wadume: charged with murder terrorism and kidnapping

Court rejects Wadume, six others’ bail application

A Federal High Court in Abuja, on Wednesday, turned down the bail applications filed by suspected kidnap kingpin, Hamisu Bala…

Updated: 2 editors Adesina, Oma Djebah named ambassadors(Full List)

Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari has presented the list of 42 ambassadorial nominees to the Senate for approval.

Robbery suspect, Adeniyi Ajayi picks death over Nigerian prison

A 27-year-old self-confessed robber and serial rapist, Adeniyi Ajayi, begged the Nigerian Police to kill him, instead of imprisoning him.

Nigerians misunderstand the legislature – Lawan

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said that the legislature is the most misunderstood arm of Government.

I don’t believe in dialogue with bandits – Buratai

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai has said that the military will not engage in dialogue with bandits…

Buhari commits to caring for vulnerable, poor Nigerians in UN message

President Muhammadu Buhari said the recently developed Economic Sustainability Plan, aimed at stimulating the economy amid the COVID-19 pandemic, will…

Governor Zulum’s Chief of staff Babagana Wakil dies

Dr Babagana Wakil, the chief of staff to Governor Babagana Zulum, has died. According to a statement, Wakil died today…
Court

Jamiu Babangida, 5 others remanded for robbery

An Ebute- Metta Chief Magistrate court, sitting in Oyingbo area of Lagos State today ordered the remand in a Nigerian…

Nigerian Onwuzuruike docked for scamming Egyptian of $8.5m

A Nigerian Kingsley Ikenna Onwuzuruike has been charged before Justice A.T. Mohammed of the Federal High Court in Port Harcourt,…

Legislature most misunderstood arm of Government – Lawan

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said that the legislature is the most misunderstood arm of Government.
Governor Douye Diri:, imposes curfew on Bayelsa waterways as part of measures to check cases of insecurity along the creeks in the state

Bayelsa uncovers 718 fake employment letters

Over seven hundred suspected fake appointment letters have been discovered in the Bayelsa State Civil Service.

Buhari seeks Senate approval for 42 Ambassadorial nominees(Full List)

Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari has presented the list 42 ambassadorial nominees to the Senate for approval.
Aftermath of the attack

Gunmen storm Kogi hospital, disrupt coronavirus press conference

Unknown gunmen on Wednesday morning attacked the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Lokoja, Kogi State, carting away computers and other sensitive…

PDP aspirant withdraws from Ondo governorship race

Mr John Ola-Mafo, a Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) aspirant has withdrawn from the Ondo State Governorship election scheduled for Oct.…
Seyi Makinde

Oyo lists guidelines for students’ resumption on July 6

Oyo State Government has announced various measures to prevent the spread of Coronavirus in schools, as students in primary and…

Governor Okowa, wife test positive for COVID-19

Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, and his wife have contracted COVID-19.

President Buhari presides over FEC meeting

President Muhammadu Buhari is currently presiding over Federal Executive Council, FEC, meeting. This makes it the 6th virtual FEC meeting…
Lagos not responsible for demolishing POWA complex

COVID-19 tests free in Lagos

COVID-19 tests for residents of the state are free of charge, Lagos commissioner for information and strategy, Gbenga Omotoso says

Midnight fire guts Ajao market in Lagos

The Ajao market in the Ajao area of Lagos was gutted by fire on Wednesday, with valuable merchandise destroyed.
Festus Okoye

Edo Guber: INEC releases provisional list of nominated candidates

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Tuesday said that 14 political parties submitted nominations for the Edo governorship election.

Sex workers escape death as fire razes Brothel in Rivers

Proprietor of a popular brothel, Pedro Hotel, Diobu in Port Harcourt, Rivers State and many sex workers narrowly escaped death…

Commuters praise Buhari for Ulasi-Okija Bridge

Motorists and commuters who travel through the hitherto deathtrap on the notorious Ulasi-Okija Bridge along the Owerri-Onitsha Expressway in Anambra…
Osun SSG and CoS

COVID-19 hits Osun’s cabinet, SSG tests positive, others at risk

The Government of the State of Osun on Tuesday confirmed that its Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Prince Wole…

Provide timelines for community policing, Lawan tells I-GP

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, on Tuesday charged the Inspector-General of Police to provide timelines for the implementation of…
Prof. Akin Abayomi, Lagos Commissioner for Health

Lagos records 200 new COVID-19 cases

Lagos State recorded another higher daily toll on Tuesday as Nigeria's COVID-19 jumped to 25,694 with 561 new cases.

Ekiti announces dates to reopen worship centres, schools

Governor Kayode Fayemi Ekiti said worship centres in Ekiti State may resume for services from Friday, July 17, while the…

Take the fight to bandits’ doorsteps, Buratai charges troops

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, has charged the combined troops of the Armed Forces in Zamfara to…

Kano destroys illicit drugs, foods worth over N380m

Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State on Tuesday supervised the destruction of illicit drugs, expired and adulterated packaged foods worth…

Okowa congratulates Obaseki

Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta has congratulated his Edo State counterpart, Godwin Obaseki, on his 63rd birth anniversary on July…

ICPC declares former staff wanted

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has declared a former staff of the anti-graft agency identified…