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Katsina govt. to pay NECO fees for students

Governor Aminu Masari of Katsina State has assured that the government would pay fees for students taking this year’s National…

Senate assures EFCC of improved funding

Senator Godfrey Chukwuka Utazi, Chairman, Senate Committee on Anti-Corruption and Financial Crimes has again reiterated the commitment of the 8th…

Face reality PDP is dead, Aregbesola tells Fayose

Governor Rauf Aregbesola of Osun on Tuesday advised his counterpart from Ekiti, Ayodele Fayose to face the reality of the…

PDP Reps fault Buhari’s budget as it passes 2nd redaing

The Appropriation Bill 2016 passed the second reading in the House of Representatives in Abuja on Tuesday. This emanated from…

Enugu: Police discover 3 decomposing corpses, human skull

The Police in Enugu said it has discovered three decomposing corpses and a human skull in a bush at Ugwuaji…

Dasukigate: Metuh collected money for fake contracts – ONSA

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday, January 26, 2016 presented another witness in the ongoing trial of…

Lassa fever outbreak a national embarrassment – Health Minister

ole Dr Isaac Adewole, the Minister of Health, has described the yearly outbreak of Lassa fever in the country as…

Yahaya Bello Campaign Organisation denies endorsing new deputy gov

aya Kogi East Coordinators of Yahaya Bello Campaign Organisation said they did not nominate Mr Gowon Egbunu as replacement for…
Ex-Governor Joshua Dariye: Killers of his father arrested

How Dariye diverted N204m to own company – Witness

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on January 26, 2016 presented more evidence against a former governor of Plateau…

Fire guts Railway Market, kills one, destroys 500 shops

Femi Adi/Kaduna Fire outbreak that razed down over 500 makeshift shops at Kaduna Railway Station Market in the early hours…

PICTURES: Aregbesola cozies up to Fayose in Osogbo

Governor Rauf Aregbesola of Osun hosted his Ekiti counterpart, Ayodele Fayose in Osogbo today and the two governors showed nothing…

Buhari’s anti-corruption opposers fighting hard, dirty – Lai Mohammed

Nigeria’s minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed said on Tuesday that those who have been under heat of…

Lawyer docked over failure to file tax return

Jethro Ibileke/Benin‎ ‎ A Benin-based lawyer, Kingsley Obamogie, was Tuesday dragged before a Mobile Revenue Court sitting in Benin, by…

Lagos ready to host international marathon

…$50, 000 For First Prize Winner In furtherance of its determination to achieve excellence through sports, the Lagos State Government…
Ikedi Ohakim

$2.9m Fraud: Ohakim’s son threatens prosecution witness

An unimaginable drama, on Tuesday, January 26, 2016, stalled the cross-examination of prosecution witness, Abu Sule in the case involving…

Pastor of Kumuyi’s church kidnapped, N50m ransom demanded

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Kebbi State Overseer of the Deeper Christian Life Ministry, DCLM, Pastor David Onubedo was on Monday evening…

Lassa Fever: Ogun places 19 under surveillance

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Nineteen suspected primary carriers of Lassa fever in Ogun State, have been placed under intensive surveillance. The 19…

OAP Gbemi Olateru-Olagbegi whitewashed by Olumofin brothers

A tweet about two unidentified alleged ‘party gate-crashing’ brothers has landed a programme director at Naija FM 102.7, Gbemi Olateru-Olagbegi…

Bad weather forces British Airways London flight to land in Nigeria

Femi Ipaye/Abuja A British Airways flight from London to South Africa was forced to land in Nigeria early Tuesday morning…
First Lady Aisha thanks Nigerians for supporting her husband, Muhammadu Buhari, wishes incoming government of Tinubu peaceful tenure

Hijab: Muslim women decry harassment

Kazeem Ugbodaga Nigeria Muslim women have decried marginalisation and harassment of women in Hijab across the country. The Muslim women…

Extra judicial killing: Cop jailed for life

Jethro Ibileke/Benin An operative of the Edo State Command of the Nigerian Police, Corporal Amadin Idahosa, was Monday sentenced to…

On Twitter, Nigerians go gaga for Eritrea

Nigerians have gone ballistic on Twitter after it was reported that the Eritrean government ordered its men to marry two…

We need telcos support to fight insecurity, corruption – Lai Mohammed

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has solicited the support of the nation’s telecommunications operators for the…

Kogi: All set for Yahaya Bello’s inauguration as governor

Barring any court order, all is now set for tomorrow’s inauguration of the Kogi governor-elect, Alhaji Yahaya Bello. He may…

Suspected robbers’ armourer arrested

Cyriacus Izuekwe Police operatives attached to Ajegunle police division of the Lagos command have arrested a suspected armourer of an…

N60m Fraud: EFCC arraigns ex-NBA chairman, court registrar

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Friday, January 22, 2016 arraigned the duo of Barrister Binanu R. Esthon,…

Edo guber: Osunbor laments monetisation of election

Jethro Ibileke/Benin‎ Ahead of the 2016 governorship election in Edo state, a former governor of the state and an aspirant…

Fayose appoints Owolabi as Perm Sec

Governor Ayo Fayose of Ekiti State, on Monday approved the appointment of Mr Adeniyi Owolabi as a Permanent Secretary in…

Edo 2016: PDP ‘oxygen’ in Etsako LGA joins APC

Sheikh Murktari Ilenoba, Etsako Central Local Government chairman, who has described himself as the ‘oxygen’ of Peoples Democratic Party in…