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We can do without oil to build a solid economy – Osinbajo

Despite the drop in oil prices, Nigeria has everything it needs to build and sustain a vibrant economy, Vice President,…

Lagos gives illegal abattoir operators 2 weeks ultimatum

As part of the measures to curb the spread of unwholesome processed meat and meat products, the Lagos State Government…

Buhari departs for France, UK Tuesday

President Muhammadu Buhari will begin an official visit to France and Britain tomorrow, Tuesday, February 2, 2016, a statement by…
The Kaduna University (KASU) chapter of ASUU suspends its strike after the state government acceded to some of its demands

Facebook Comment: Court grants KASU lecturer bail

Femi Adi/Kaduna A Chief Magistrate Court sitting in Kaduna on Monday granted bail to Kaduna State University, KASU, lecturer, Dr.…
Atiku is PDP’s best shot at presidency - Namadi Sambo

EFCC raids Namadi Sambo’s office

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in search of more evidence on the unravelling $2.1 billion arms…

Artists’ Village here to stay, says Minister

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, Monday paid an unscheduled visit to the Artists’ Village at the…

Ogun Police arrest 4 armed robbers in Sagamu

Yusuf Muhammed The Ogun State Police command, in its efforts to get Ogun State rid of crime and criminality, has…

Lagos in Oodua Group will boost regional development-Egberongbe

Eromosele Ebhomele The joining of Lagos in Oodua Investment Company Limited, co-owned by the various states in the South-western part…

Deeper Life pastor still in kidnappers’ den 7 days after abduction

Kazeem Ugbodaga Seven days after he was kidnapped, Pastor David Onubedo, State Overseer, Deeper Christian Life Ministry, Kebbi State, is…

Man defiles 3-month-old baby

A 35-year-old man, Oladele Oladunmoni, who allegedly poked his finger into the private part of a 3-month-old baby, was on…

Security operatives avert bomb blast in Maiduguri

Security operatives have demoblilised materials suspected to be Improvised Explosive Devises (IED) planted near the office of the Borno State…

Delta to begin building 10,000 houses for civil servants

Jethro Ibileke/Asaba Determined to assist civil servants in the state to own buildings of their own, the Delta state government…

How we operate in Lekki-Ajah traffic- suspect

Kazeem Ugbodaga A suspected road traffic thief arrested at the weekend by operatives of the Rapid Response Squad, RRS, of…

Ambode to attend US-Africa business forum in Addis Ababa

In line with his administration’s campaign for direct foreign investment, Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode will join other world…

Pep Guardiola signs for Man City

Pep Guardiola has agreed a three-year contract to become Manchester City manager in the summer. The 45-year-old, currently in charge…

Osoba, Daniel, Rasaki absent at Ogun Special Exco meeting

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Three former governors of Ogun State were absent at a special State Executive Council meeting held on Monday…

Kidnap: Monarch wants adequate security for royal fathers

Chairman of Urhobo Traditional Rulers Council in Delta, Ovie Riachrd Ogbon, has urged the state government to provide adequate security…

Lionel Messi seeks to meet Afghan boy in plastic jersey

Barcelona star Lionel Messi is hoping to arrange a meeting with an Afghan boy who shot to fame after pictures…

Tinubu bags Thinkers Magazine’s Man of the Year award

A national leader of the All Progress Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has emerged the 2015 ‘Man of the…

Sokoto State earmarks N34bn to tackle education challenges

Sokoto State Government has earmarked over N34 billion to tackle the challenges in the education sector, the Commissioner of Basic…
Candidates writing JAMB examination using Computer-Based Test (CBT) system

CBT will force govts to equip public schools – Lecturer

An educationist, Mr Ishaya Tabat, on Monday said that the decision by the National Examinations Council (NECO) to adopt Computer-Based…

Fire kills mother, 7 children in Ebonyi

The Police in Ebonyi has confirmed the death of a mother and her seven children in an inferno on Saturday.…
The N395m debt recovery suit filed against a Lagos businessman Lateef Bello- Osagie by AMCON has been adjourned till 14th day of February.

Bishop’s wife arraigned for duping widow

Cyriacus Izuekwe The wife of a Lagos bishop, who is also a pastor, has been arrested and charged before Ejigbo…

How Jonathan, Obanikoro rigged Ekiti polls for Fayose

Dr Temitope Aluko, who was secretary of the Ekiti state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has revealed how…

Police arrest 2 over fire at media centre

Two middle-aged men were on Sunday arrested over a fire that affected a thatched hut at the Media Centre of…

Ogun At 40: Buhari to commission legacy projects

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta President Muhammed Buhari will arrive Ogun state Monday to commission some projects to commemorate the 40th anniversary of…

11 dead in Gombi market blast – NEMA

Mr Halilu Kangiwa, the acting Coordinator of National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) in Adamawa, said 11 people lost their lives…
Abubakar Shekau, Boko Haram leader

Boko Haram looking for cheap media attention – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari insisted Sunday night that Boko Haram has been pulverised, rendered homeless and confused and that recent bombings…

Smugglers, Customs clash, 2 feared dead

Jeff Ezemadu There was a bloody clash between the men of the Nigeria Customs Service, Seme Command, and smugglers over…