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Mosafejo residents cry out over demolition of houses

Eromosele Ebhomele The name, Mosafejo, ordinarily means ‘I run away from trouble’, but the people living in Mosafejo village, in…

Ekiti ex-Reps member denies defecting to APC

A Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain in Ekiti State, Hon Adeyemi Orilele has denied planning to defect to the All…

NLC insists electricity tariff must be slashed, pickets 6 offices

Femi Adi/Kaduna The Kaduna Chapter of Nigeria Labour Congress, Trade Union Congress, TUC, and labour union members in the state…

Synagogue: Court insists TB Joshua, engineers must face trial

Henry Ojelu A Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja, Monday ruled that Trustees of Synagogue Church of All Nation, SCOAN,…

Sultan to Muslim, Christian clerics: Speak truth to leaders

The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, has admonished Muslim and Christian Clerics in the country to always tell…

TAMPPAN charges Lagosians to obey traffic laws

Funsho Arogundade As Lagos State traffic mobile courts begin sitting on Monday, Omo’oba Dele Odule, President, Theatre Arts and Motion…

VIDEO: My critics are insane – Oliseh

Coach of the Super Eagles, has taken a swipe at his critics, describing them as insane in a two-part video…

PICTURES: Fayose gatecrashes naming ceremony?

Governor Ayodele Fayose’s reputation for putting smiles on the faces of Ekiti people by randomly paying unexpected visits continued over…

Rebuild communities affected by Ife-Modakeke crisis, Alake urges Ooni

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, the Ooni of Ife has been urged to do everything within his powers towards…

Lagos introduces PIN for students

The Lagos State Government has announced the introduction of Personal Identification Number (LASPIN) to capture the biometrics of students in…

Avoiding a still-born at Federal University Wukari by Terka Jam

Without prejudice to the commitment and efforts of President Muhammadu Buhari and many patriotic Nigerians to stamping out corruption from…

Denver Broncos beat Carolina Panthers to win #SB50

The Denver Broncos produced a defensive masterclass to upset the Carolina Panthers 24-10 and win Super Bowl 50. Carolina were…

Funds spent on FG projects by states should be refunded – Saraki

President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, on Sunday said the red chamber would support for states’ governments agitation for refund…

N80m Dinner: Amaechi blasts Ben Bruce

Former Rivers state governor, Rotimi Amaechi has blasted Ben Murray-Bruce, the senator representing Bayelsa East Constituency over comments he made…

22-year old student drowns in Bauchi

The Police in Bauchi said on Sunday that a 22-year-old student, Idris Yakubu, had drowned while swimming in a river.…
12 people escape death on Ondo road

17 dead, 79 injured in auto crash on Ibadan-Lagos road

The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) on Sunday confirmed that 17 persons died in an automobile crash on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway.…

I’ll work with other governors to strengthen PDP – Dickson

Bayelsa State Governor, Henry Seriake Dickson has assured the people of Rivers State that he would work closely with other…

INEC officials who attempt to rig would be treated as armed robbers – Wike

Governor Nyesom Wike has stated that any official of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) who attempt to rig the…

2016 Budget: Buhari earmarks N500bn to alleviate poverty

The need to pay attention to the common man and spend the resources of this country on the poor people…

Amaechi spent $150m on Buhari’s campaign – Wike

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers state governor, Nyesom Wike has accused his predecessor, Rotimi Amaechi, of allegedly spending the sum of…

Nigerian Army begins investigation into Boko Haram attacks on Dalori

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The Nigerian Army said on Sunday that it is investigating attacks by Boko Haram terrorists on communities close…

Between Olumo And Aso – Reminiscences from Ogun at 40 by Prof Wole Soyinka

“Why?” demanded my  argumentative friend, “ is it always you people? “ Why do you make so much trouble? Always…

Nigeria alone cannot rebuild north-east, says Dogara

Jethro Ibileke/Benin The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, Sunday raised the alarm that Nigeria alone cannot cope…

Court orders ruler of Auchi to quit property, pay N10m damages

Jethro Ibileke/Benin‎ A Benin High Court has ordered paramount ruler (Otaru) of Auchi, Alhaji Aliru Momoh Ikelebe III, to vacate…

Oba Odulana lived a meaningful life —Ajimobi

GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN Governor Abiola Ajimobi on Sundy described the late Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Samuel Odulana Odugade 1, as a…

Why Buhari plans to spend N500bn on social investment

The need to pay attention on the common man and spend the resources of this country on the poor people…

Tariff hike: Textile Union declares support for NLC protest, urges members to join

Femi Adi/Kaduna Ahead of the planned labour protest against hike in electricity tariff on Monday, the National Union of Textile…

Lagos remains hub of trade in Nigeria – Finnish envoy

The Ambassador of Finland to Nigeria, Pirjo Suomela-Chowdhury at the weekend said Lagos remains the nerve centre for trade and…

DSS files new charge against Dasuki, says he left the army without resigning

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The Department of State Service (DSS) had filed new charges against the embattled former National Security Adviser, Sambo…