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NAFDAC arrest suspected fake drugs manufacturers

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says it has arrested one Chidiogo Okeke in Odekpe…

Lagos APC Primaries: Group rejects Ifako-Ijaiye Reps’ results, writes Tinubu, Oshiomole

A socio-political group known as Concerned Citizens of Ifako-Ijaiye, Lagos, has rejected the results of the House of Representatives’ primary…

Policemen bar Journalists from covering Kaduna APC senatorial primaries

Some security personnel on Saturday bared journalists from covering the APC senatorial primary election in Zaria, Kaduna State.

Primary elections: Police arrest 49 suspected political thugs in Jigawa

The Jigawa Police Command said it arrested 49 suspected political thugs during the recently conducted primary elections in the state.

Gbadamosi emerges Lagos ADP guber candidate

Real estate developer, Mr Babatunde Gbadamosi, has emerged as the Lagos State gubernatorial candidate of the Action Democratic Party (ADP)…

Nigeria customs promotes officers, redeploys others

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Saturday said it had elevated four officers to the rank of Acting Comptroller-General (ACG)…

Troops neutralise 5 insurgents, recover 4 AK 4

The Army on Friday neutralised five terrorists and recovered four AK 47 rifles at Gara village in Borno North.

Lagos APC Rep Primaries: Bush thanks constituents, calls for calm

Dayo Bush Alebiosu, the former lawmaker who represented Kosofe federal constituency has appealed to people of the constituency to continue…

APC primaries: Zamfara Deputy Governor sue for peace

The Zamfara Deputy Governor, Malam Ibrahim Wakkala, has called on the people of the state to remain calm over controversy…
PDP

Reps member defeats brother to clinch PDP ticket in Kano

Alhaji Nasiru Sule-Garo,  an incumbent member of the House of Representatives representing  Gwarzo/Kabo Federal Constituency has defeated his younger brother…

Adamawa APC governorship primaries: Collation of results begins amid protest

Collation of results of the Adamawa All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primaries has begun amidst protest by two of the…
APC

 Boroffice emerges APC candidate for Ondo North Senatorial District

Sen. Ajayi Boroffice, representing Ondo North Senatorial District on Thursday won the ticket of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as…

Army seeks collaboration with security agencies to tackle insurgency

The Nigerian Army has called for closer collaboration with security agencies in Borno, to facilitate successful implementation of the counter-insurgency…
PDP

PDP governorship candidate promises to tackle youths migration in Zamfara

The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Zamfara state Alhaji Bello Matawallen-Maradun, has promised to tackle youths…

Don’t drag Osinbajo into Ogun politics, Group tells Anisulowo

In the wake of the political drama unfolding in Ogun State, a political group has warned Senator Iyabo Anisulowo and…

Gov Yari, supporters protest annulment of Zamfara governorship primary

Governor Abdul’aziz Yari of Zamfara will on Saturday lead a protest against the cancellation of the state governorship primary and…

PDP Primary: No aspirant has stepped down – Gov Okowa

The Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Convention Planning Committee Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa has said that no aspirant has…
Prof Grace Alele-Williams

UI to honour Bode Akindele, Grace Alele-Williams, Bolanle Awe, Akin Mabogunje

Gbenro Adesina/Ibadan As the University of Ibadan, UI, clocks 70 this year, the Vice Chancellor, Professor Abel Idowu Olayinka, has…

Sen. Boroffice emerges APC candidate for Ondo Senatorial District

Sen. Ajayi Boroffice, representing Ondo North senatorial District, on Thursday won the ticket of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as…
Tributes to Wole Soyinka at 90

Soyinka draws ovation over Annan in Stockholm

African Literary statesman, Professor Wole Soyinka, on Friday in Stockholm, Sweden, earned prolonged applause when he dedicated his keynote address…

Mukwege of DRC, Murad win 2018 Nobel Prize for Peace

Denis Mukwege, a doctor who helps victims of sexual violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo, DRC, and Nadia Murad,…

APC clears Dapo Abiodun, Great Ogboru, 22 others as governorship candidates

As INEC deadline of 7 September looms, the National Working Committee of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has cleared Prince…

Buhari unhappy over unpaid teachers’ salaries

President Muhammadu Buhari has assured Nigeria’s Teachers that his heart is with them over the issue of unpaid salaries, assuring…
UN

UN hails 2018 Nobel Peace Prize winners

The UN has hailed the award of the 2018 Nobel Peace Prize jointly to UN Goodwill Ambassador Nadia Murad and…

Teachers’ Day: Teachers deserve improved remuneration – TSB boss

Prof. Wilfred Uji, the Executive Secretary, Benue Teaching Service Board (TSB) said the 21st-century teacher deserved enhanced remuneration to deliver…

Oyetola pays `Thank You’ visit to Buhari

The Osun Governor-elect, Adegboyega Oyetola, on Friday paid a 'Thank You’ visit to President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa,…

Skye Bank: Federal Government to prosecute offenders

The Federal Government has promised to persecute all those found to be responsible for the failure of the now-defunct Skye…

Firstbank boss tasks youths on self-reliance

Mrs Ibukun Awosika, the Chairman, Board of Directors of First Bank Plc, has urged Nigerian youths to be self-reliant and…

Sen. Shehu Sani’s fate lies in Kaduna APC delegates – El-Rufai

Gov. Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has said that the fate of Sen. Shehu Sani, (APC-Kaduna Central) lies in hands…
President Muhammadu Buhari

Presidency: 7,000 APC delegates to ratify Buhari’s nomination as sole candidate

The All Progressives Congress (APC), says no fewer than 7,000 delegates will on Saturday, at the Eagle Square, ratify the…