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Buhari shocked by massacre of villagers by Boko Haram

President Muhammadu Buhari said he was deeply shocked by the brutal killing of 81 people by the Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists…

Another Presidential aide Sani Yekini dies

Sani Yekini, a protocol officer attached to the office of Aisha Buhari, has passed away.
No civil servant was promoted by Gov. Ayade in 7 years – TUC

Cross River gives date for public school resumption

The Cross River State government has announced that public schools in the state will resume for a trial on June 16.
BREAKING: Tribunal sacks Gov Sule, declares PDP’s David Ombugadu winner

Nasarawa Governor appoints Aliyu, IGP Adamu’s brother as new SSG

Nasarawa State Governor Abdullahi Sule has approved the appointment of Mr Muhammed Ubandoma-Aliyu as the Secretary to the State Government…

Rep member calls for review of Nigeria’s foreign policy

A member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Garba Muhammad has called for a review of Nigeria’s foreign policy to…
Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki

Obaseki fails to show up for APC screening of aspirants

Edo Governor Godwin Obaseki was a no-show Wednesday in Abuja before the screening committee for the governorship primary slated for…

Shame on those witch-hunting Obaseki – APC chairman

The fractional Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Edo chapter, Mr Anslem Ojezua, has shamed those he believes are…

‘They told us they came to preach about God’: How Boko Haram killed 81 villagers

A survivor of the massacre by Boko Haram terrorists of 81 villagers of Faduma Kolomdi, Gubio in Borno State, has…

Buhari, El-Rufai meet behind closed doors

President Muhammadu Buhari Wednesday in Abuja met with the Governor of Kaduna state, Nasir El-Rufai behind closed doors.
Pauline Tallen speaks on sexual offenders

Nigeria backs stiffer penalties for rapists, child abusers

Nigeria's Federal Executive Council (FEC) endorsed stiffer penalties against rapists and child abusers as proposed by the Ministry of Women…

Sanwo-Olu asks court to strike out suit against new Oniru

Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the Lagos State Governor has asked Igbosere High Court in Lagos to strike out a suit challenging…

Bauchi frontline doctor dies of Coronavirus

A frontline medical doctor, Dr Bello Katagum who worked with the Bauchi state government on COVID-19, has died of the…
Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala: to receive CIBN Fellowship

Okonjo-Iweala in high spirits as WTO accepts nomination

Nigerian economist and international development expert, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has reacted after the World Trade Organisation (WTO) accepted her nomination for…
President Buhari and Femi Falana

Falana writes Buhari on shortage of justices at Supreme Court

A renowned human rights activist and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana wrote to President Muhammadu Buhari on the insufficient…

LASPOTECH student bags jail term for cyber fraud

An Ikeja Special Offences Court, on Wednesday, sentenced a student of the Lagos State Polytechnic (LASPOTECH), Oni Ololade, to eight…

Obaseki attends ‘5 minutes’ screening at APC secretariat

Governor Godwin Obaseki attended the screening of the aspirants for the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship ticket in Edo.
Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki

UI management confirms Obaseki’s certificate

The Management of University of Ibadan (UI) has confirmed that the Edo state governor, Mr Godwin Nogheghase Obaseki, graduated from…

Dino Melaye loses at Tribunal, heads to Court of Appeal

Tribunal has dismissed the petition filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its Kogi West senatorial candidate, Dino Melaye.

President Buhari presides over virtual FEC meeting

President Muhammadu Buhari is currently presiding over the fourth virtual Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting.
Hushpuppi

Nigerians react to arrest of Hushpuppi suspected ‘Yahoo Yahoo Big Boy’

Nigerians on Twitter and other social media platforms are currently reacting to the unconfirmed arrest of Dubai-based flamboyant Nigerian, Ray…

Heritage Bank-Dukia Gold to boost Nigeria’s gold reserves – FG

The Federal Government of Nigeria has commended Heritage Bank for being part of a valuable private sector collaboration with Dukia…
Lagos judiciary workers call off strike

Lagos Judiciary introduces E-Payment for filing of cases

The Lagos State Judiciary has upgraded ts Electronic Filing System (EFS) by introducing E-Payment for faster filing and processing of…
Ray Hushpuppi

Internet celebrity, Hushpuppi reportedly arrested in Dubai

Dubai-based flamboyant Nigerian Ray Hushpuppi has been reportedly arrested in Dubai by International Police (Interpol) and Federal Bureau of Investigation…

NYSC DG visits NCDC, mulls reopening of orientation camps

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) said it has embarked on measures that will ensure safe and efficient operations post…

Obaseki kicks as INEC confirms direct primary for APC

Governor Godwin Obaseki, once again kicked against the approval of direct primary mode for the All Progressives Congress (APC) by…

Nigerian mother of 13 gives birth to quadruplets

A 34-year-old housewife, Hauwa’u Sulaiman, of No. 70 Alfadarai in Zaria, also a mother of 13, gave birth to a…
fish trader in the cold

WFP needs $182m to “sustain lifesaving aid” to poor Nigerians

The World Food Programme (WFP) said over 182 million dollars (N68 billion) is needed to “sustain lifesaving aid” to Nigeria…

Edo: INEC insists on direct primary for APC; indirect for other parties

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says out of 18 registered political parties, 15 have notified their intention to conduct…

Doctors begin 7-day warning strike

Resident doctors and other health workers at the Dalhatu Araf Specialist Hospital (DASH), Lafia on Tuesday embarked on a seven-day…
Troops of MNJTF

Nigerian troops eliminate more terrorists in North East

Troops of Operation Lafiya Dole (OPLD) have eliminated more Boko Haram and ISWAP terrorists, in recent encounters in the North…