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Weights and Measures to establish state office in Zamfara

The Department of Weights and Measures, Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment, says it would establish an office in Gusau,…

Oil sale: Libyan NOC requests sanctions over push from east

Libya’s Tripoli-based National Oil Corporation (NOC) is asking for U.N. sanctions against 48 individuals and others they accuse of trying…

Buhari salutes retired Gen. Sam Momah at 75

President Muhammadu Buhari has felicitated with a public administrator, engineer and former Minister of Science and Technology, retired Maj.-Gen. Sam…

APC: Oyegun seeks support for Oshiomhole

Immediate past National Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, has urged the media and party members to…

Police arrest suspected fraudster, others in Sokoto

The Police Command in Sokoto State says it has arrested some suspects who have engaged in multiple crimes across the…

Saraki: PDP hails judgment, says triumph of justice

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on has described as “triumph of justice’’, Friday’s Supreme Court judgment, dismissing the false asset…

Atiku hails Saraki, Ugwuanyi on victories at Supreme Court

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has hailed the Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki and Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi on their victories…

Buhari congratulates Erdogan on re-election victory

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday evening spoke with his Turkish counterpart, Mr Recep Erdogan, via telephone, and congratulated him over…

Oshiomhole dismisses R-APC members

He stated this on Friday in Abuja when Chairmen of the defunct Congress for Progressives Congress (CPC) paid him a…

PDP considers legal action against asset seizure Executive Order

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) On Friday in Abuja, said it was considering a legal action against asset seizure Executive…

Son of former South African president Zuma detained

Duduzane Zuma, the son of scandal-plagued former South African president Jacob Zuma, was briefly detained at Johannesburg’s main airport on…

Police elevate 83 officers in Bayelsa

The Nigeria Police Force has elevated 83 officers in Bayelsa, for quality service delivery.

INEC to suspend Continuous Voter Registration on Aug. 17

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said on Friday that it would suspend the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) on…

Court orders release of Benedict Peters’ properties in UK

The Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday ordered the immediate release of two properties located in the United Kingdom…

Why Nigerian youths prefer studying abroad

Stakeholders have said the reason why Nigerian youths prefer to study abroad was as a result of decay in the…

Be Wary of Illegal Taxi Operators, LASTCOA warns Lagosians

The Lagos State Taxi Drivers and Cab Operators Association (LASTCOA), popularly called 'Yellow Taxi', has called on the Lagosians to…
"N3.1bn fraud": Abubakar Umar tenders damning testimony against ex-governor Suswam

Nigerian Govt slams fresh charges on Gabriel Suswam

The Federal Government on Friday, at the Federal High Court, Abuja, arraigned former governor of Benue, Gabriel Suswam on a…

5 suspects arrested over killing of 7 policemen

The Nigeria Police Force says it has arrested five suspects in connection with the killing of seven policemen in Galadimawa…

Saraki says trial politically-motivated

President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki, has reiterated his confidence in the judiciary and its ability to do justice…
Telecoms Mast

13,203 telecoms subscribers changed network providers

A total of 13,203 mobile telecommunications subscribers in Nigeria changed their network providers for others in May, the Nigerian Communications…

Adamu Ciroma: Huge loss to Nigeria – Aregbesola

Gov. Rauf Aregbesola of Osun has described the death of the former Minister of Finance and elder statesman, Malam Adamu…
Senator David Mark speaks on Ortom attack

Ciroma: Big blow to political class – David Mark

A former President of the Senate, Sen. David Mark, has described the death of a former Minister of Finance, Alhaji…

PM Abiy Ahmed says Ethiopia needs $7.5bn to drive industrialisation

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed says Ethiopia needs $7.5 billion to finish infrastructure projects such as a massive dam and roads…

Metuh commences evidence-in-chief from outside witness box

The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday permitted Olisa Metuh, former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)…

Britain establishes Human Trafficking task force in Benin

The British Government on Friday reaffirmed its commitment to Nigeria’s effort towards effective and result-oriented war against human trafficking in…

Niger Govt. to spend N2bn on motorcycles for teachers

The Niger government on Friday said it would spend over N2 billion on procurement of motorcycles for 10,000 primary and…

Woman remanded for allegedly assaulting police officer

An Ile-Ife Magistrates’ Court in Osun, on Friday, remanded one Mistura Akinlabi, 35, in prison custody over alleged assault on…

Nigerian Govt working on tackling insecurity – Presidential aide

Sen. Ita Enang, Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matters (Senate), says the Federal Government is doing…

President Buhari urged to sign Disability Bill into law

A group, Centre for Citizens with Disabilities (CCD) on Friday appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to urgently assent to the…

Lagos Govt. out to address problems facing widows

The Lagos State Government on Friday said it was committed to implementing programmes to alleviate the deprivation, denial of rights,…