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Task Force on Distribution of Petroleum Products warns marketers against diversion

Alhaji Rabiu Bako, Chairman, Task Force on Distribution of Petroleum Products in Kano State, has warned fuel marketers against diversion…

Building materials dealers want ban on importation of electric cables

Some dealers in building materials have urged the Federal Government to ban the importation of electric cables. In separate interviews…

50 IDPs get knitting machines in Maiduguri

The North-East Entrepreneurship Development Centre (EDC), of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), on Sunday distributed 50 knitting machines to 50…

Security: Hausa Group applauds Gov. Ambode on commitment

Alhaji Musa Mua’zu, the Vice-Chairman, Kastina State Indigenes’ Association (South-West), on Sunday commended Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State for…

500,000 Lagos residents threatened by looming epidemic from sewage plant

No fewer than 500,000 residents of Iponri Low-Cost Housing Estate, Surulere Local Government Area, Lagos State, on Sunday appealed to…

Wike replies APC: I will win the battle

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Nyesom Ezenwo Wike,the Governor of Rivers State has assured the people of the state not to fear…

Niger’s coup plot: 9 military officers now arrested

Nine military officers have now been arrested by Niger’s government for allegedly planning a coup, the interior minister said in…

Congo: Opposition figures unite to stop Kabila’s 3rd term

More than 27 high-profile Congolese figures, including Moise Katumbi, considered a main opposition candidate in next year’s presidential polls, have…

Reuben Abati: El-Zakzaky, Islam, the Nigerian State

By Reuben Abati So much has been said about the December 12 confrontation between the Nigerian Army and members of…

Let’s go for rerun, Rivers APC taunts Wike

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt All Progressive Congress, APC in Rivers State has told Nyesom Wike,Governor of Rivers State in an uncertain…

APC will deliver campaign promises, says Dogara

Nigerians will begin to reap the dividends of promises made by the All Progressives Congress (APC) when the 2016 budget…

2016: Saraki’s promise to Nigerians

The President of the Senate Bukola Saraki, on Saturday promised Nigerians of policies that would transform the nation’s economy in…

Akinola installed as Aare Musulumi of Yorubaland

Eminent personalities on Saturday converged in Ibadan for the installation of Alhaji Dawud Akinola as the new Aare Musulumi of…
Vice President Kashim Shettima

Shi’ite/Army Clash: Northern govs hold emergency meeting

Northern Governors on Saturday held an emergency meeting in Kaduna to evolve measures to resolve the crisis between members of…

I’ll transform petroleum sector in one year – Kachikwu

Dr Ibe Kachikwu, the Minister of State for Petroleum, has promised to bring about fundamental change in Nigeria’s oil sector…
Appeal Court affirms victory of Senators Mohammed Ndume and Sen. Kaka Lawan of Borno South and Central Districts in February 25 election

Insurgency will soon be history, says senator accused of sponsoring sect

Senate Ali Ndume, who is accused of sponsoring Islamist sect, Boko Haram, has expressed confidence that insurgency in the North-East…

Driver kills passenger on motorcycle in Lagos

Cyriacus Izuekwe A private driver whose identity was not yet known overran a motorcycle operator and killed his passenger on…

Of The Tanzanian Change And Our Own Change

Peter Claver Oparah Of recent, the hyper-active Nigerian social media has been abuzz with heightened excitement of some Nigerians on…
Vice President Kashim Shettima

Northern Governors meet to stem another religious rebellion

Femi Adi/ Kaduna Governor of 19 northern states under the auspices of Northern States Governors Forum, NSGF on Saturday met…

Breaking News: Sister of Governor Dickson kidnapped

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Nancy Keme Dickson, the younger sister to the Bayelsa State’s Governor, Mr. Seriake Dickson has been kidnapped.…

We are passionate about future of children in Lagos- Ambode

Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State on Saturday said that he was passionate about the future of children in the…

5,000 babies born yearly with ear defects in Nigeria

No fewer than 5,000 babies are born yearly with ear defects in Nigeria, Prof. Adewale Oke, the Chief Medical Director,…

Ayeni emerges NASCON Chairman

The National Salt Company of Nigeria (NASCON) Allied Industries Plc has appointed Mrs Yemisi Ayeni, as the Chairman of the…

FRSC celebrity marshals storm Lagos roads for safety campaign

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) “Celebrity Special Marshals’’ took to Lagos roads on Saturday, sensitising motorists to safe driving…

5,000 babies born with ear defects yearly in Nigeria- LASUTH CMD

No fewer than 5,000 babies are born yearly with ear defects in Nigeria, Prof. Adewale Oke, the Chief Medical Director,…

Obasanjo lauds Abia govt on infrastructural development

Former President Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, has commended Abia government for its efforts to develop infrastructure in the state. Obasanjo made…

LG election in Ekiti records low turnout

Low turnout of voters characterised the elections into chairmanship and councillorship seats in the 16 local government areas of Ekiti…
Abubakar Shekau, Boko Haram leader

Boko Haram has staged 100 attacks, says Islamic State group

An organization that tracks jihadi websites says the Islamic State group has published an infographic saying its West Africa division…

Korea’s politician to Nigerian student: Your skin like charcoal

Kim Moo Sung,  frontrunner for South Korean presidency has apologised after sparking a public uproar for jokingly likening the skin colour of…

Bayelsa election: Dickson tells Sylva he’s uncatchable

You can no longer play catch up with me, Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa state told his All Progressives Congress…