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Teenager charged with arson

A teenage son of a prophetess on Wednesday appeared before an Ebute Meta Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos over alleged…
Ladoja

EFCC re-arraigns Ladoja, aide for money laundering

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday re-arraigned a former Gov. Rashidi Ladoja of Oyo State, before a…

Police arraign 2 men for impersonation

The police, on Wednesday, arraigned two men at a Wuse Zone 2 Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly impersonating a micro-finance…

Reps want local vendors in oil, gas sector paid

The House of Representatives on Wednesday called for the payment of local vendors in the oil and gas industry in…
NULGE

NULGE decries Jos North’s inability to pay workers

The Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) has decried the inability of the Jos North Local Government Council in…

Ogun to spend N11.5bn on road construction

The Ogun State Government has said that it would spend N11.5billion on road construction in the 2017 fiscal year. Mr…

IAAF unveils 2017 programmes

As 2016 draws to a close, the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) has unveiled another packed programme for 2017.…

Buhari’s experience needed to resolve political logjam – Gambian coalition

The coalition of seven political parties that produced Adama Barrow, President-elect of Gambia, has enjoined President Muhammadu Buhari to deploy…

Plateau Assembly confirms receipt of N10.5bn Paris Club refund

The Plateau House of Assembly(PLHA) on Wednesday confirmed that the state government had received more than N10.5billion as part payment…

Kebbi assures pensioners of speedy settlement

The Kebbi Government, on Wednesday, assured pensioners of its readiness to fast-track the payment of their entitlements through dialogue and…

Obaseki eulogises late Michael Ibru

Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo has condoled with the family of late business mogul, Chief Micheal Ibru. Obaseki said at…

Yuletide: NURTW warns motorist against dangerous driving

The Plateau chapter of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) has warned motorists against overloading, dangerous driving and…

Couple in court for beating neighbour

A couple, Kola Fatola 32 and Kuburat Fatola 26 were on Wednesday, arraigned in an Okitipupa Magistrates’ Court, Ondo State…

Rotary donates blood to Uyo Church collapse victims

The Assistant Governor, Rotary International District 9140, Mr Akan Emah, on Wednesday said his members had donated blood to victims…

I-G promises to check extra judicial killings

The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr. Ibrahim Idris on Wednesday promised to check extra-judicial killings by police personnel in the…

“Birthday wishes bring bad luck”- Pope Francis

Pope Francis on Wednesday quipped that people should not send him early birthday wishes because, in his native Argentina, doing…
We have no hand on student’s death – Ebonyi Varsity

Ebonyi tells EBSU to reduce staff strength

The Ebonyi Government has urged the Ebonyi State University (EBSU) management, to reduce the number of its staff for optimum…
N5.78b fraud: EFCC re-arraigns ex-Kwara Governor Ahmed

Kwara governor calls for judicial system reforms

Gov. Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara has called for reforms in the country’s judicial system in order to ensure quick dispensation…

Nigeria on the right track with Buhari – Sokoto APC Chairman

The Sokoto State Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Alhaji Usman Danmadamin-Isa says Nigeria is on the right track…
The arraignment of a businessman, Chief Cletus Ibeto before Justice I.O. Ijelu of the Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja for an alleged N4.8 billion fraud was, again, stalled on Tuesday due to his absence in court.

Doctor accuses NMA of shielding corrupt former officer

A former executive member of Edo State branch of Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Dr. Moses Ujaddughe, has accused the national…

We have redefined governance in Oyo State- Ajimobi

Gov. Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State on Tuesday said he has redefined ways and operations of governance for the better…

Buhari set to present 2017 budget to National Assembly

President Muhammadu Buhari is billed to present the 2017 budget estimates to a joint session of National Assembly today Wednesday,…

Staff verification in Kebbi not witch-hunt

The Kebbi Government has said the ongoing verification of local government staff across the state is not aimed at witch-hunting…

81 Kaduna motorists convicted for traffic offences

A mobile court in Kaduna has convicted 81 drivers for violating road traffic regulations during a special patrol by the…

Governor Wike celebrates 49th birthday

Rivers State Governor, Governor Nyesom Wike, celebrated his 49th birthday at the Government House, Port Harcourt, on Tuesday. The birthday…

Kogi to clear salary backlogs by Dec. 20

The Kogi State Government has reaffirmed commitment to clear the backlog salaries of all the genuine workers and pensioners in…

UNICEF chief decries devastating impact of Boko Haram on children

Anthony Lake, UNICEF Executive Director, on Tuesday, said the brutal years of Boko Haram insurgency had left a devastating impact…

EFCC to appeal court’s order to defreeze Fayose’s accounts

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Tuesday faulted an order by a Federal High Court asking it to…

Fayose annuls 400 appointments at state varsity

Governor Ayo Fayose of Ekiti State on Tuesday cancelled the recent employment of 400 persons by Ekiti State University (EKSU),…

History will judge me – President John Mahama

My fellow Ghanaians, My brothers and sisters, A while ago, I phoned Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and offered him my…