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3 injured as 3-storey building collapses in Lagos

A three-storey building at Sharks Squad, Abijo on Lekki Expressway collapsed at about 7:14 p.m on Thursday, injuring three persons.

FG, China sign $3.9bn contract to link FCT, Itakpe/Warri by Rail

The Federal Government has signed a contract agreement for the construction of railway to link Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory…
INEC chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu

Kogi, Bayelsa polls: INEC warns media against promoting hate speech, fake news

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has advised media organisations not to allow their platforms be used to promote hate…

Jonathan leads AU Election Observer Mission to Mozambique

Former President Dr. Goodluck Jonathan has been nominated by the African Union (AU) to lead the continental body’s Election Observation…

Lagos to extend mental health services to PHCs

Lagos State Government said it will extend Mental health care services to the Primary Health Cares, PHCs, level in furtherance…

Suicide not an option – Experts

Some mental health experts have called on Nigerians, especially the youths, to refrain from suicide in the face of surmountable…

Wike strikes deal with Ethiopia Airlines on permanent flights from Rivers

Rivers State Government and the management of Ethiopian Airlines have reached an agreement in principle for the operation of permanent…

14 Memorable images as Rukaiyah Matawalle weds Ahmed Dan Madami

It was a fusion of modernity and tradition when Rukaiyah Bello Matawalle, the daughter of Zamfara State governor married Muhtar…

APC, PDP senators pass verdict on Buhari’s early budget submission

Senators belonging to the All Progressive Congress (APC) and Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) on Thursday commended President Muhammadu Buhari for…

Anglican Bishop cautions Nigerians against living fake lives

The Bishop of Ekiti Diocese, Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion), the Rt. Rev. Christopher Omotunde, on Thursday urged Nigerians to…

There is still corruption but it has gone down – Sagay

The Chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption (PACAC), Prof. Itsey Sagay says the Federal Government has recovered billions…

FRSC honours 7 special marshals

The Federal Road Safety Corps on Thursday inducted seven people as Honourary Special Marshals for their zeal in serving the…

Water pollution: LASEPA seals Total Filling Station

The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) has sealed a Total Petrol Station in Akoka area of the State, pending…

Lagos Assembly threatens to arrest Ambode

The Lagos State House of Assembly on Thursday threatened to issue a warrant of arrest on the former Governor of…

25 ships carrying petrol, other products arrive at Lagos ports

Twenty-five ships carrying various products have arrived at Apapa and Tin-Can Island ports waiting to berth, the Nigerian Ports Authority…
Attahiru on arms purchase

House of Reps decries poor budgetary allocation for education

The House of Representatives has said that the 20 percent budgetary allocation for education in the 2020 appropriation was poor.

Sanwo-Olu vows to revive N50.3bn Adiyan Waterworks abandoned by Ambode

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has vowed that his administration will revive the N50.3 billion Adiyan Waterworks Phase 11 project,…

Photo News: Buhari meets Jonathan in Abuja

Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday met with former President Goodluck Jonathan at the State House in Abuja.

Charly Boy’s mother dies at 101 years

Entertainer Charly Boy has lost his mother to the cruel hands of death. She was aged 101.

U.S. sanctions South Africa’s Gupta brothers

The United States announced that it sanctioned four members of South Africa’s Gupta family who have been implicated in the…

How President Buhari will lift 100 million people out of poverty – Aide

A Senior Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on Social Investment Programmes, Barrister Ismaeel Ahmed, has revealed the president's plans…

25,000 policemen for Kogi poll

No fewer than 25,000 policemen will be deployed to Kogi State for the November 16 governorship election, the Inspector-General of…

Lagos warns youth council against do-or-die election

The Lagos State Government on Thursday warned members of the National Youth Council of Nigeria, NYCN, to shun violence during…

Let’s rather do away with House of Reps, it’s an unnecessary burden

The flatulent size of the National Assembly accents the orthodoxies and paradoxes of Nigeria. Nigeria’s lawmakers are some of the…
EFCC witness narrates how how former HoS Winifred Oyo-Ita and her subordinates allegedly diverted public funds into their private companies.

N601m linked to Oyo-Ita forfeited to FG

Justice Folasade Giwa-Ogunbanjo of the Federal High Court, Abuja on Thursday ordered the final forfeiture of N601million linked with the…

LASEPA seals Akoka Total Filling Station for water contamination

The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) says it has sealed a Total filling station at Akoka area of the…

Senate reintroduces bill for NASS budget office

The Senate on Thursday reintroduced a bill seeking to establish the National Assembly Budget and Research Office (NABRO).

All forfeited assets to be sold: Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday promised not to make mistakes of the past by leaving behind seized assets from corrupt public…

Buhari promises review of governance cost at meeting with PACAC

President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday hosted members of Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption (PACAC) at State House, Abuja, promising to beam…

EFCC arrests prince of scams Omamuyorwi in Ughelli, seals house

A suspected internet fraud kingpin, Akegor Godbless Omamuyorwi has been arrested at his palatial home in Ughelli, Delta State, by…