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Lamikanra’s Half a Century at Ife

My 50 Great Ife Years: 1969 -2019 is Professor Adebayo Lamikanra’s illuminating record of his exemplary life and remarkable experiences…

Onitsha Tanker Fire: Traders blame poorly equipped fire service

Traders at Ochanja Market, Onitsha, who recorded colossal damage due to Wednesday’s fire disaster arising from a tanker accident have…

Eko Disco, Arrive Alive offer free health checks in Lagos

The management of Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) Plc says it has partnered with Arrive Alive and Labakcare organisations on…
Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara State

Kwara to spend N200m on bursary – Gov. AbdulRazaq

Kwara State Government has earmarked N200 million as bursary for students from the state in tertiary institutions across the country.
ICPC begins tracking of N4.5bn projects in Yobe

ICPC distributes tractors recovered from Bauchi Senator

The Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission (ICPC) in Bauchi, on Thursday handed over to six Local Government…
The National Action for Sugar Reduction Coalition (NASR) advocates for more taxes on Sugar Sweetened Beverages (SSB) to reduce consumption.

Nigerian Govt considers excise duty on soft drinks

The Federal Government is considering introducing excise duties on carbonated drinks, according to the Minister of Finance, Budget and National…
APC summons Senator Ndume

Insecurity: NASS will adjust defence budget – Sen. Ndume

The Chairman Senate Committee, Army, Sen. Ali Ndume on Thursday said the National Assembly will adjust the defence budget to…

Turkey halts Syria offensive after US pressure

Turkey has agreed to suspend its Syria offensive for five days and will end the assault if Kurdish-led forces withdraw…

Collapsed building: Over 100 buildings marked for removal in Magodo

The Lagos State Government has marked over 100 buildings for removal in Magodo area of the state following the collapse…

ICAN inaugurates integrated reporting committee

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), on Thursday in Abuja inaugurated the Nigerian Integrated Reporting Committee (NIRC).

Onitsha Fire: Minister condoles with victims, families

Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Hajiya Sadiya Umar Farouq has sympathized and condole with families of…
Mining areas record rise in out-of-school children

10m out-of-school children, 65m illiterates in Nigeria – NMAC

The National Commission for Mass Literacy, Adult and Non-formal Education (NMAC) says there are 65 million Nigerians that can neither…

NDDC: Buhari orders forensic audit

President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered a forensic audit of the operations of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) from 2001…

Commissioner tells Lagos residents to imbibe healthy habits

The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi on Thursday enjoined Lagos residents to imbibe a culture of prevention…
Court frees Manfred Genditzki, the accused killer in Germany’s so-called “bathtub murder” after spending more than 13 years in prison

67-year-old imprisoned for setting N7.3m goods ablaze

An Igbosere Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Thursday sentenced a 67-year-old man, Gabriel Mbah, to six months imprisonment for negligently…

Nigerian Govt has no plan to remove fuel subsidy – Minister

The Minister of State for Petroleum, Mr. Timipre Silva on Thursday assured Nigerians that the Federal Government has no immediate…

Bayelsa Guber poll: APC chieftain calls for hitch-free election

Mr. Yekini Nabena, the Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has called on security agencies to…
AEDC says power supply to some communities in the FCT will be interrupted for two weeks starting from Monday, 6 January, 2024

Niger Assembly summons AEDC over power supply

The Niger State House of Assembly on Thursday passed a resolution summoning the business manager of the Abuja Electricity Distribution…

Financial Discipline: APC lauds Buhari

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for approving the immediate implementation of sweeping cost-saving measures aimed…

NCWS to honour female ministers, legislators

The National Council of Women Societies (NCWS) will, on Oct. 21, honour female ministers and National Assembly members to serve…
Why cultism and cult-related killings persist in spite of public sensitisation

Cultism, Drug Abuse major issues in Lagos – Official

The Lagos State Ministry of Youth and Social Development has identified Cultism and Drug Abuse as major issues currently ravaging…

Minimum Wage: Delta NLC suspends strike

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) in Delta on Thursday announced the suspension of the strike embarked on over the failure…

Oluwo of Iwo rocks ripped jeans in Canada

Oba Abdulrasheed Akanbi, Traditional ruler and the Oluwo of Iwo land, is giving us some cool vibes from Canada.
Boboye Oyeyemi, Corps Marshal, FRSC and other FRSC Officers.

20,000 vehicles impounded weekly – FRSC Boss

The Corps Marshal, Federal Roads Safety Corps (FRSC), Dr. Boboye Oyeyemi, says overloading of vehicles has constituted a major problem…
Oyo RTEAN Executives dissolved

We will not engage in fraud – RTEAN national president

The new National President of the Road Transport Employers’ Association of Nigeria (RTEAN), Alhaji Mohammed Musa, has pleaded with members…

Fayemi inaugurates block of classrooms in Ido-Ekiti

The Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, on Thursday said his administration would continue to improve the standard of education…

Domino’s Pizza to exit foreign markets

Domino’s Pizza Group Plc, Britain’s biggest pizza delivery company, on Thursday said it would quit its loss-making international operations, sending…

Details of new Brexit deal Boris Johnson struck with EU

The European Union has agreed a new Brexit deal with Britain. Here are the initial details.
Kwara Assembly Speaker, Yakubu Danladi-Salihu, also directed Yisa Gideon to write a letter to apologise to the House while on suspension.

Kwara Assembly passes Social Investment Programme Bill

The Kwara House of Assembly on Thursday passed a bill for a law to establish Kwara State Social Investment Programme.

$500K bribery: Judge dismisses ex-Rep Farouk Lawan’s no-case submission

Farouk Lawan a former House of Representatives member was told by a Federal High Court in Abuja today to enter…