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Apologise or face our wrath, Ekiti lawmakers tell DSS

Eromosele Ebhomele Lawmakers at the Ekiti State House of Assembly on Wednesday demanded an unreserved apology from the Department of…

Lagos opens 2 recreation parks for Easter funfair

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government has concluded plan to open the Ikorodu and Badagry Recreational Parks for public use…

Again, Dasuki’s absence in court stalls trial

The failure of the Department of State Security Service (DSS) to produce former National Security Adviser, Col Sambo Dasuki (retd)…

Group slams Fayose over attacks on Buhari

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Members of the Ekiti Kete South-South/South-East Movement have condemned in the strongest terms, what the group described…

Clinton, Trump win more delegates in Arizona

Under a fresh cloud of overseas violence, Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton padded their delegate troves on Tuesday with victories…

Politics And Rivers Of Blood by Okey Ndibe

By Okey Ndibe Last Saturday, voters in Nigeria’s oil-rich Rivers State cast their votes in a rerun election to choose…

UAE blocks $517m transfer by ex-Nigerian governor

An attempt by a yet to be identified former Nigerian governor to transfer $517million out of United Arab Emirates to…

PICTURES: Buhari presides over APC national caucus

On Tuesday evening, President Muhammadu Buhari presided over the All Progressives Congress National Caucus Meeting at the Presidential Villa in…

Reconcile your differences, Oyegun tells Ganduje, Kwankwaso

The national chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, has urged Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State to…

3 clerics kidnapped in Kaduna, N100m ransom demanded

Abductors of the National President of Fellowship of Churches of Christ In Nigeria known in as “Tarayyar Ekklesiyoyin Kristi A…

Easter holiday: Osun again offers free train ride

As part of its continued commitment to the welfare and well-being of the people, the Government of Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola…

LASG staff arraigned over alleged forgery of Deed Of Assignment

Paul Iyoghojie A Senior Staff with the Lagos State Government, Alausa, Ikeja, Lagos, Olaide Ibraheem, 48, has been arraigned before…

Buhari, Osinbajo, governors, others proffer 71 ways to revive Nigeria’s economy

President Muhammadu Buhari, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and the governors of the 36 states alongside ministers have proffered 71 ways…

Waste collectors protest intimidation by govt officials in Benin

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Independent waste collectors in Benin City, Edo state,‎ on Tuesday marched through several streets of the metropolis, to…

Edo: APC guber aspirant vows to probe Oshiomhole, others, if elected governor

Jethro Ibileke/Benin‎ Ahead of the September 10 governorship election in Edo, an aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives…

Man jailed for selling fake penis enlargement drugs

Jethro Ibileke/Benin ‎ Justice Olayinka Tokode of the Federal High Court, Benin Division, on Tuesday ordered that one Okeke Ifeanyichukwu…

Residents laud Ambode for completing Meiran Ile-Iwe road

Some residents of Ile-Iwe in Agbado Oke-Odo Local Council Development Area (LCDA) of Lagos State on Tuesday lauded the State…

Queen’s College sex scandal: Police boss summons principal, teacher

Cyriacus izuekwe Lagos State Commissioner of police, Mr Fatai Owoseni, has summoned the principal and a teacher of Queen’s College,…

Tricycle operator batters LASTMA officer

Cyriacus Izuekwe A tricycle operator has been arrested and charged before Isolo Magistrates’ court for allegedly battering an officer of…

Labour unions set to shut down Kaduna Wednesday, beg Sen Sani for support

Femi Adi/Kaduna Ahead of Wednesday’s planned protest by labour umion in Kaduna, Kaduna State, northwest Nigeria, the Nigerian Union of…

Bizman sent to prison over dud cheque

Cyriacus Izuekwe A 35-year-old man, Mustapha Rasak, has been arrested and charged before Ejigbo Magistrates’ court for allegedly issuing N4m…

Optometrists meet in Lagos for capacity building

As the nation strives to stem cases of visual disorder that ultimately leads to blindness, Nigerian Optometrists gathered in Lagos…

13 dead, 35 injured in Brussels explosion

Two explosions have rocked Zaventem airport, in Brussels, Belgium as people queued to check in, the first one going at…

El-Rufa’i lambasts labour, warns workers

The Kaduna State Government on Monday chided the organised labour on threats to proceed on strike if the government failed…

Buhari support group condemns Rivers violence

The Buhari Media Support Group on Monday condemned the violence that characterised the legislative re-run elections in Rivers on Saturday.…
Lassa Fever

Lassa fever: Second victim dies in Ogun, 216 contacts certified free

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta The second victim of Lassa fever who has been at the isolation centre at Olabisi Onabanjo University Teaching…
Okupe

Why I wanted Wike out of Rivers – Okupe

Eromosele Ebhomele Dr. Doyin Okupe, a former senior aide to ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo of Nigeria, Tuesday morning explained why he…

Why I wanted Wike out of Rivers —Okupe

Eromosele Ebhomele Dr. Doyin Okupe, a former senior aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan of Nigeria, Tuesday morning explained why he…

EFCC arraigns Sani Abubakar for fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, on March 21, 2016 arraigned one Sani Abubakar, and Bishong Obi Akatcha (now at…

Boko Haram destroyed 956,453 houses, 5, 335 classrooms in Borno

Some 20,000 people have been killed in the Boko Haram insurgency in Borno state in northeast Nigeria, according to a…