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2025 Headcount: NPC speaks on new census date

Femi Fabunmi

7 months ago

Experts say a reliable census is important for national planning, resource distribution, and service delivery.
Collapsed building

Four rescued from rubbles of collapsed building in Lagos

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

The building collapsed on Friday night at about 8.30 p.m. at No 333 Borno st, Alagomeji, Yaba, trapping several persons.

GWR: How Hilda Baci spent 9 months planning world’s biggest pot of jollof rice

Femi Fabunmi

7 months ago

The chef admitted that the challenge tested her both physically and mentally. “So many things happened, and my mind is…
The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III on Friday led efforts to stop cows from roaming the streets of Abuja, the nation’s capital, Abuj at a dialogue session with the leadership of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN)

Sultan leads effort to stop cows from roaming Abuja streets

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

National President of MACBAN, Alhaji Baba Othman-Ngelzarma, affirmed that the meeting was organised to address the concerns of cows roaming…
What FG said about Hilda Baci after World record attempt

GWR: Hilda Baci done with cooking largest pot of jollof rice , awaits verdict

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

The record-breaking feat adds another milestone to Baci’s growing list of achievements while showcasing Nigerian cuisine on the global stage.
Ibas

Rivers: Ibas begins process of handing over to Fubara

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike had also given indication that the suspended Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi…
Kogi

Kogi govt reiterates ban on customised textbooks, notebooks in schools

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

He stressed that the move aims to reduce the financial burden on parents and promote a more standardised approach to…
Ministry of Livestock Development unveils plan to deploy solar-powered grids across Nigeria’s 417 grazing reserves in partnership with REA

Ministry, REA partner to deploy solar power to grazing reserves

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

The Minister described the agreement as a significant milestone in the government’s efforts to revitalise the livestock sector under President…
Police

Police bust notorious robbery gang in Bauchi

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

The gang reportedly invaded student hostels at Federal Polytechnic Bauchi, stealing valuables such as mobile phones, laptops and power banks.
Ebonyi governor Francis Nwifuru orders rescue of Francis Igwe, a traditional ruler who was abducted on Sunday while on the way to church.

Two missing students of Ebonyi School for the blind found begging in Enugu

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

“They disappeared from their school due to a threat for punishment by senior students," Mr Christopher Okorie, Coordinator of the…
Court remands 23-year-old Lagos man, Victor Faleye, after he was arraigned for allegedly defiling and impregnating a 15- year- old girl

Why Nigerians are giving birth on hospital floors in S’Africa

Michael Adesina

7 months ago

Nigerians in South Africa are under siege. A surge of xenophobic attacks by the anti-migrant group Operation Dudula is reportedly…
Soludo

Anambra not considering building second airport – Commissioner

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

Anambra government said the speculation may be following the recent visit to the Anambra Mixed-use Industrial City (AMIC), with some…
Minister of Women Affairs Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, forgive staff who recently staged a protest against her over welfare and working conditions

No grudges: Minister ‘forgives’ staff who protested against her

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

The minister described the Ministry of Women Affairs as the “conscience of the country,” responsible for advocating the rights and…
Building

Many trapped as three-storey building collapses in Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 months ago

Building collapses have been a recurring issue in Lagos, often attributed to poor construction practices, inadequate oversight, or disregard for…
Umahi

Umahi reveals humongous cost for Sokoto–Kebbi Superhighway

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 months ago

He also assured that no ongoing federal road projects, including those funded under the NNPCL tax credit scheme, would be…
Babatunde

Son from Hell: London man to rot many years in jail for killing frail Father

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 months ago

The court heard that Aston had gone to his father’s flat demanding £40. When Alban, described as a gentle and…
Odumbaku

Odumbaku transforms Ojodu: Health Centres rebuilt, roads rehabilitated

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 months ago

Road rehabilitation works are also underway across different parts of the council, while renovation of administrative blocks within the council…
Nigerian

London drug ring jailed for over 77 years after Met Police takedown

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 months ago

Investigators later examined mobile phones seized from the suspects, discovering messages and images that linked them to the supply of…
Resident doctors

Hospitals deserted as Lagos Resident Doctors down tools in nationwide strike showdown

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 months ago

Among the issues raised are the non-release of the 2025 Medical Residency Training Fund, non-payment of five months’ arrears under…
First Lady Oluremi Tinubu

“Replicate yourselves in younger women,” First Lady charges female CEOs

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

“We have to come together, better and stronger than them. We have to ensure that we make life easier for…
Prof. Chinwe Obuaku-Igwe

Gov. Adeleke appoints Obuaku-Igwe special envoy

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

Chinwe Obuaku-Igwe has also been representing Osun State at global and national platforms, including COP28 in Azerbaijan and the Citizens…
Abiodun commends Tinubu, endorses President’s second term

Abiodun appoints 1,200 Political Assistants to deepen grassroots governance

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 months ago

He noted that the development reflects Governor Abiodun’s commitment to his campaign pledge of running an all-inclusive government that recognises…
Kano

Gov. Yusuf pledges welfare, scholarship for separated conjoined twins

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

Hassana and Hussaina had been flown to Saudi Arabia in October 2023, where a team of 38 specialists, including pediatric…
Kano governor Abba Yusuf dissolves Ministry of Higher Education being overseen by his estranged deputy, Comrade Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo.

Kano governor approves over N1.1bn for school uniforms

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

Kano State Government has taken a bold step towards reducing the high number of out-of-school children by approving the procurement…
A former Deputy National Chairman of PDP, Chief Olabode George, reacts to recent gale of defections by members of the party to APC

Bode George raises alarm over alleged plot to manipulate Lagos PDP congresses

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

The former PDP Deputy National Chairman accused Koshedo who is the Deputy National Secretary of the party of hijacking forms…
Police

“You must always outthink criminals,” Egbetokun tells Border Patrol Commanders

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

The Inspector General of Police also tasked the Commanders not to relent in their strides to preempt and prevent criminal…

Video: Pastor Bolaji Idowu prays for Hilda Baci ahead of world-record jollof

Michael Adesina

7 months ago

Celebrity chef Hilda Baci received spiritual backing from Pastor Bolaji Idowu on Friday as she set out to cook the…
Al-Barnawi

Terrorism: Court grants prayer for accelerated trial of Al-Barnawi, 4 others

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

The U.S. had, in 2012, placed a $5 million (£3.5m) bounty on Al-Barnawi’s head after branding him one of three…
Fire

Fire destroys four shops in Ibadan

Paul Dada

7 months ago

Akinwande said the agency got a distress call about the fire incident through a telephone call from one Mr Lateef,…
Sowore and TInubu

Sowore to DSS: Only Tinubu can call me to order

Michael Adesina

7 months ago

Human rights activist Omoyele Sowore has publicly refused a demand from the DSS to retract social media posts critical of…
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