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FUNAAB promotes 698 staff, gets 22 new Professors

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta The Governing Council of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has approved the promotion of 698 members…

Kidnappers free Samson Siasia’s mother

The police in Bayelsa have confirmed that abductors have freed the mother of Nigeria’s Under-23 National Team Coach Samson Siasia,…

INEC to deploy 8, 000 ad hoc staff for Bayelsa governorship polls

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Bayelsa has said that more than 8, 000 ad hoc staff would be…
Real reason for fuel scarcity in Abuja, other northern states

Fuel Scarcity: Osun residents demand DPR’s intervention

Some residents of Osun, on Saturday, called on the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) to end the scarcity of petroleum…

Revealed: The salaries and allowances of Nigerian ministers

The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Engr. Babachir David Lawal has unveiled the conditions of service for ministers…

Appeal Court nullifies David Mark’s election, orders rerun

The Federal appeal court based in Makurdi, in the central Nigerian state of Benue has nullified the election of Senator…

Kogi APC lawmakers insist on Audu’s son as guber candidate

Lawmakers on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in Kogi, on Friday threatened to impeach any candidate chosen…

EFCC arrests ‘Pastor’ for N200m fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested one Jonathan Ibinabo Alatoru, a self-acclaimed pastor and Chief Executive Officer,…
Dakuku Peterside ex- APC governorship candidate criticizes Gov. Wike over alleged failure to pay NECO fees, employ more teachers in Rivers

Late Eze lived for his people – Dakuku

The All Progressives Congress, APC governorship candidate in Rivers State, Dr Dakuku Peterside has described the late Eze Egi of…

5 disguise as foreigners, defraud people in Lagos – RRS

The Rapid Response Squad (RRS), Lagos State Police Command, on Thursday said it arrested five members of a syndicate who…

Buhari’s trips are not for enjoyment by Garba Shehu

By Garba Shehu I have been amused, reading a number of jokes concerning the frequency of the President, Muhammadu Buhari’s…

Synagogue Church Trustees, Engineers to be arraigned on Monday over building collapse

Henry Ojelu Lagos State Ministry of Justice says that the trial of Trustees of the Synagogue Church and the building…

Kano Blast: Police yet to ascertain casualty figure

The Kano State Police command said on Friday it was yet to ascertain the casualty figures in the bomb attack…

Tinubu to attend launch of CAEL in Wolverhampton

Former Lagos state governor, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, is expected to attend a University of Wolverhampton centre which supports entrepreneurship and…

Lagos shuts Shoprite over breach of safety law

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Safety Commission has shut the multi-billion multi-national shopping outlet, Shoprite located at the Ikeja Shopping…

Metuh donates relief materials to IDPs

Chief Olisa Metuh, National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Friday donated relief materials to the Internally…

Suicide bomber hits Shi’ite procession in Kano

A male suicide bomber hit a procession of Shi’ite Muslims in Nigeria’s Kano state as they walked to the city…

Buhari approves appointment of 30 new Judges for Federal High Court

Ayorinde Oluokun ​​ ​President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of 30 new Judges for the Federal High Court on…

Kidnapping: Police on 24-hour patrol of varsity

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Following complaints of poor security situation around Ignatius Ajuru University of Education, Rumuolumeni, Port Harcourt, especially after…

Ban, British Queen meet on conflict, poverty

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon and Queen Elizabeth II have reiterated their commitment to preventing and resolving deadly conflicts and eradicating…
NDLEA arrests 20 drug traffickers in Edo

NDLEA arrests journalist, 5 other suspected drug traffickers at MMIA

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Friday said it has arrested a Brazil-based freelance journalist (names withheld) and…

Group protests discrimination, victimization of Muslim women

Al-Mu’minaat (The Believing Women) Organisation has criticized the discrimination and victimisation of Muslim women and girls in educational institutions and…

Minister tasks media on terrorism, national unity

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has urged the media to galvanize support among the populace for…

RRS smashes dollar counterfeiting syndicate

Kazeem Ugbodaga Operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) Friday arrested five members of a 15-man syndicate specialising in dollar…

Ambode commissions N4.765b copters, APCs, gunboats for Lagos police

Kazeem Ugbodaga Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari Friday commissioned three helicopters, 15 armoured personnel carriers, APCs, two gunboats, 165 vehicles and…

I became ambassador because Aregbesola put politics aside – PDP Chieftain

The immediate past Nigerian Ambassador to the Philippines and a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, Dr. Yemi Farounbi has…

ICPC cautions VIOs against extortion, bribery

The Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has advised Vehicle Inspection Officers (VIOs) in Kaduna State to…

France commemorates victims of terrorist attacks in Paris

Some 2,000 people gathered at the Paris military museum on Friday to pay homage to the victims of the Nov.…

President Buhari arriving to participate at the Opening of the 2015 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in Malta

content/uploads/2015/11/CHOGM-8-504×336.jpg” alt=” Queen Elizabeth II being welcomed by Prime Minister of Malta Dr Joseph Muscat and his wife as he…

Navy hands over woman rescued from kidnappers to Police in Bayelsa

Commodore Yakubu Wanbai, the Commander, Nigerian Navy Naval Base, Yenagoa, on Friday handed over a woman rescued from kidnappers on…