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Xmas: Ambode, Dickson preach peace, unity, love

As Christians in Nigeria join the rest of the world to celebrate Christmas, Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode has…

Work day and night to complete Ago Palace Way, Ambode tells contractors

…says delivery of Alfa Nla, Oke Koto roads, a promise kept Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday paid an…

Eid-el-Maulud, Xmas: PDP calls for special prayers to promote unity, stability

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on Nigerians to use this year’s Eid-el-Maulud and Christmas to offer special prayers…
Calabar Carnival

Bauchi emerges best cultural troupe at Calabar festival, wins N5m

Bauchi State has won the Best Cultural Troupe of the ongoing Calabar Festival. The state contingent also won a star…

Christmas: Rivers police boss calls for peaceful co-existence

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers State Commissioner of Police, Musa Kimo has admonished Christians in Rivers State to use the celebration…

Appeal Court upholds Okowa’s election

Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State has survived formidable challenges to his position into the new year, with the rulings…
Mr Matthew Omonade a member of Delta House of Assembly representing Ughelli North I has been suspended over alleged gross misconduct.

Delta Speaker hails Okowa’s victory

The Speaker, Delta State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon Monday Igbuya on Thursday congratulated Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa for his victory…

Return to God, Anglican bishop charges Nigerians

Rt. Rev. Justus Mogekwu, Bishop, Anglican Communion, Asaba Diocese, has urged Nigerians to return to God in order to attract…

Terrorised Gowon Estate residents happy with regular police patrol

The residents of Gowon Estate, in Mosan Okunola Local Council Development Area, Lagos State, have expressed joy over the regular…

Ten Chinese cities issue pollution red alert

More than 100 million people in China have been warned to stay indoors after at least 10 Chinese cities issued…

18 migrants drown off Turkey in latest migrant tragedy

At least 18 migrants drowned when their overcrowded boat sank in the Aegean Sea on Thursday on the way to…
12 people escape death on Ondo road

5 dead as bus plunges into river in Nigeria

Five persons lost their lives early Thursday morning on the Onitsha-Enugu express way, as a commuter bus heading towards Enugu…

Islamic Movement in Nigeria claims army is demolishing their buildings

The Islamic Movement in Nigeria has claimed that the Nigerian army is demolishing buildings that belong to members of the…

Army warns Islamic Movement of Nigeria against inciting comments

The Nigerian Army has warned members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria, to desist from making misleading comments, capable of…

Nigeria has “technically” won Boko Haram – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari said Nigeria has “technically” won the war against Boko Haram though suicide bombers remain a threat, in…

Wike preaches love, unity at Christmas

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers, has called on Christians to use this Christmas to promote love, peace…

Xmas: Oshiomhole thanks Edo people

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Edo State Governor, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, has thanked the people of the state for their love, support, best…

Army set to establish military base in Ashaka

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, says the Army plans to establish a military unit at Ashaka,…

Buhari felicitates with Christians at Christmas

President Muhammadu Buhari has felicitated with Christians on the occasion of Christmas celebration which is a commemoration of the birth…

Jonathan must be regretting corruption revelations – Agunbiade

The situation of the country, especially as it concerns the current revelations of high-handed corrupt practices is a concern to…

Senate donates N2m to victims of bomb blast in Kano

The Senate, on Wednesday, donated N2 million to victims of the recent bomb attack in Kano, Kano State. Senator Bala…

Umana to Nigerians: Don’t forget the poor this Christmas

The All Progressives Congress governorship candidate for Akwa Ibom State, Chief Umana Umana, has congratulated Christians across the country for…

I’ll punish those who carried out election violence – Gov Dickson

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa state has vowed that the full weight of the law would be…

Somalia bans Christmas celebrations

Somalia’s government has banned the celebration of Christmas, warning that such Christian festivities could threaten the nation’s Muslim faith. “Those…

U.S. crude stockpiles fall send crude prices up

U.S. crude stocks fell unexpectedly last week, while gasoline stocks increased and distillate inventories fell, data from the Energy Information…

Osinbajo asks NEPC to drive `Zero-oil Plan’ for diversification

Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday mandated the Nigeria Export Promotion Council (NEPC), to lead the drive for the Federal…

Aisha Buhari donates food to IDPs in Maiduguri

The Wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buhari, has donated food to Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) at Dalori Camp in…

Katsina State Govt. budgets N111.4bn for 2016

Gov. Aminu Masari of Katsina State on Wednesday in Katsina presented an appropriation bill of N111.4 billion before the state…

Pro-Biafra: I won’t get justice from you, defiant Kanu tells Judge

The trial of the leader of one of the Pro-Biafra group, Nnamdi Kanu at a Federal High Court in Abuja…

Robber shot dead in gun battle with police

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta A member of a gang of armed robbers terrorising people in Ajede area along Ijebu Ode/Benin expressway in…