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Deputy Senate President Ovie Omo-Agege has said that enthroning Asiwaju Bola Tinubu as Nigeria’s president in 2023 would help address the problem of marginalisation of the Itsekiri nation, as he was an in-law and member of the nation.

Join hands with Buhari to tackle security challenges: Omo-Agege

Deputy President of the Senate, Sen. Ovie Omo-Agege has called on Nigerians to join hands with the present administration to…

Photos: Ex-Osun deputy governor Titi Laoye Tomori remarries Prince Ponnle

Former Osun deputy governor, Grace Titi Laoye-Tomori has remarried after four children in a previous marriage.

Boat tragedy claims nine lives in eastern India

Nine persons died when a boat capsized in India’s eastern state of West Bengal, the Police confirmed to Xinhua on…

Jonathan fires back at ex-UK PM Cameron on Chibok Girls, corruption

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has fired back at former British Prime Minister, David Cameron over his judgment on his administration…

Wike wins again as Tribunal dismisses ADP petition

By Okafor Ofiebo The Rivers State Governorship Election Tribunal has dismissed the petition filed by the defeated governorship candidate of…

Kwara moves against polio

The Kwara State Government has directed Directors of Personnel Management (DPM), in all the 16 Local Government Areas of the…

Gov. Abiodun reinstates teachers sacked by Amosun

Gov. Dapo Abiodun of Ogun has announced the reinstatement of two of the three teachers sacked by the Senator Ibikunle…

BBNaija: We’re proud of Seyi Awolowo – Kiki Osinbajo

With the grand finale of the ongoing Big Brother Naija competition scheduled to take place on Sunday, Kiki Osinbajo has…
NLC says its members arrested and detained during protests will now be paid allowance for the period of time their freedom are curtailed.

Minimum wage: BMO begs labour unions to tread softly

Organised labour has been urged to tread softly and not to take any rash action over consequential increment for senior…

UAE goes to the polls

Voters in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) were casting their ballots on Saturday to elect half the members of the…

Key takeaways from Buhari’s visit to South Africa

There were several crucial outcomes from the three-day state visit of President Muhammadu Buhari to Republic of South Africa, October…

Google celebrates World Teachers’ day

Google on Saturday celebrated the World Teachers’ Day with a doodle.

73 killed in anti-government protests in Iraq

At least, 73 people have been killed, majority of whom are civilians, and more than 3,000 wounded since anti-government protests…

Namibia’s ruling party launches election manifesto

The Namibia’s ruling party, South West Africa People’s Organisation (SWAPO), launched its election manifesto on Saturday.

North Korean and U.S. negotiators meet to end nuclear stalemate

The United States and North Korean officials arrived to begin nuclear talks at an isolated conference centre on the outskirts…

What Jonathan told Gov. Mohammed at 61

Nigeria's former President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan has felicitated with the Governor of Bauchi State, Bala Mohammed on the occasion of…

Ekiti workers to enjoy new minimum wage this month

Workers in Ekiti state will enjoy the minimum wage of N30,000 from the end of October, Governor Kayode Fayemi announced…

Plot to spread more lies to tarnish Osinbajo’s reputation uncovered

A political group in Nigeria says there are fresh plots aimed at tarnishing the reputation of Vice President Yemi Osinbajo…

Americans crazy about Nigerian dwarf goats

Nigerian dwarf goats are hitting the headlines in America. From being declared missing to being used in dairy farm to…
Buhari and Ramaphosa

Buhari lauded over visit to South Africa

Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari has continued to receive commendations for visiting South Africa to dialogue and build harmonious relations between…

Police nab 5 robbery suspects in Akwa Ibom

The Akwa Ibom State command of the Nigeria Police Force said the command had arrested five suspects in connection with…
He named the affected areas to include Kano Municipal, Gwale, Dala, Fagge, Nassarawa, Tarauni, Kumbotso, Ungogo, and Dawakin Kudu Local Government Areas.

Over 1,750 motorcycles impounded by FRSC

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has begun full enforcement of clampdown on motorcycles and tricycles without number plates, with…
Ridding Lagos of the nuisance of street beggars and hawkers

Hisbah arrests beggars in Kano

The Kano State Hisbah Board says it arrested 10 suspected beggars in September in Kano metropolis for allegedly violating the…
File photo: members of a vigilance group

200 Kano vigilantes to train against human rights violation

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) says it plans to train 200 vigilantes on professional conduct to reduce human rights…

Osinbajo: Why Power must devolve to States

Nigeria can become a stronger and more prosperous nation if states have more powers, according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo,…

Life Annuity Insurance Portfolio hits N323 bn – NAICOM

National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has revealed that the Insurance sector life annuity fund portfolio at the end of the second…

Iran releases detained Australian travel-blogging couple

Australian travel bloggers, Jolie King and Mark Firkin, held in detention in Iran since July, have been released and all…
Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says it has killed many high-value terrorists in torrents of airstrikes on their hideouts in Borno and Katsina

Nigerian Air Force bombs ISWAP hideout in Kirta Wulgo

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) said on Saturday that its onslaught against remnants of Islamic State of West Africa Province…
Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan

Turkey will launch air, ground operation in Syria – President Erdogan

Turkish President, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, said on Saturday that his country will carry out a military intervention in north-eastern Syria…

Anambra arrests 250 rogue revenue collectors

Anambra Commissioner for Economic Planning said that 250 illegal revenue collectors have been arrested and charged to court.