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Why Rivers is in crisis – Tony Okocha

Wike, 27 Rivers lawmakers refused to join APC – Okocha

kocha said this in Abuja at a press conference on Thursday. He insisted that the 27 Rivers lawmakers who are…
Nigerian Army raises alarm over poor enlistment of South East youths into the military, calls for a change of attitude to reverse the trend.

National security: Army harps on responsible use of social media

Maj. Gen. Sanusi Dahiru, Deputy Director-General of the Nigerian Army Heritage and Future Centre, made this remark at the 37th…
Lagos Govt gives 176 illegal estates in Eti-Osa, Ajah, Ibeju-Lekki, and Epe axis of the state 21 days to process their layout approvals

We didn’t negotiate N85,000 minimum wage with Sanwo Olu – Lagos Negotiating Council

The council, in a statement signed by all chairpersons and secretaries of the union on Thursday therefore while the announcement…
Lagos Govt advises those living along Ogun River banks to relocate to higher grounds as OORBDA starts release of water from Oyan dam.

Oyan dam: Lagos urges Ogun River bank occupants to relocate

Wahab said it was crucial to understand that the dam’s annual operations were informed by real-time hydrological data, rainfall predictions…
INEC

INEC announces date for Anambra governorship election

As you are aware, the last governorship election in Anambra State was held on Nov. 6, 2021. By the effluxion…
Lagos partners financial institutions to empower women traders

Lagos partners financial institutions to empower women traders

To benefit from the programme, women traders must have a National Identification Number (NIN) and be registered with the Lagos…
Obaseki

New govt: Obaseki to inaugurate transition committee

The inauguration ceremony will hold at the John Odigie Oyegun Public Service Academy (JOOPSA) on Friday, 18 October, 2024. The…
Obasa

21 years after, Lagos Assembly to scrap 37 LCDAs created by Tinubu in major overhaul

The bill further mandates the Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) to conduct elections for the 20 constitutionally recognized LGAs.

Kano: NDLEA secures four convictions in one day

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Kano State Command, under the leadership of CN AI Ahmad, has achieved significant…
Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule vows to mobilize his fellow governors in the North against the menace of drug abuse and narcotic use.

Sule to mobilize Northern Governors to fight drug abuse

He gave the indication in Lafia on Wednesday during the Northcentral sensitization workshop on the effects of drugs and narcotics:…
Rep Ikenga Ugochinyere confirmed accepting his constituents’ resolutions to “sever the relationship with the PDP” for collective interest.

Drama as Imo lawmaker Ugochinyere faces recall threats

Hon. Ugochinyere Ikeagwonu’s tenure as the federal representative for Ideato South in the National Assembly is under threat, as a…
Lagos Govt gives 176 illegal estates in Eti-Osa, Ajah, Ibeju-Lekki, and Epe axis of the state 21 days to process their layout approvals

Sanwo-Olu, others pay tributes to late Ohanaeze leader Iwuanyanwu

Sanwo-Olu and other eminent Nigerians spoke on Wednesday evening during the service of songs and night of tributes held for…
Tinubu

Poverty: Tinubu sets target of $1 trillion economy by 2030

To bridge the gap between the rich and the poor, the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said that…
NDLEA

Kano: NDLEA secures four convictions in one day

These convictions were all within the short stint of Hon. Justice MS Shuaibu of the Federal High Court - Court…
List of governors who announced over 70,000 minimum wage

List of governors who announced over 70,000 minimum wage

This decision, endorsed by President Bola Tinubu on July 29, 2024, comes after intense negotiations between the Tripartite Committee, including…
Ooni

What Tinubu told Ooni of Ife, Oba Ogunwusi, on his 50th Birthday

The President further commended the Ooni’s tireless advocacy for youth and women empowerment through education and entrepreneurship, alongside his philanthropic…
PCNGI explains reasons for the recent explosion of a vehicle converted from use of petrol to CNG at a filling station in Benin Edo State.

Tension as CNG explosion rocks Benin, three injured

The explosion reportedly happened while filling CNG into the newly installed gas tank of an Audi vehicle, which was brought…
Ajayi, Gowon's aide, reacts to rumors of elder statesman death

How Gowon’s policies, programmes cemented Nigeria’s unity – Etsu Nupe

The Etsu Nupe also recalled that Gowon gallantly fought on the side of Nigeria during the country’s civil war, which…
How female POS operator facilitated ₦4 million kidnap ransom for just ₦40,000

How female POS operator facilitated ₦4 million kidnap ransom for just ₦40,000

Edafe pointed to the alarming case of the female operator, cautioning others that participating in such deals could lead to…
Lagos Govt gives 176 illegal estates in Eti-Osa, Ajah, Ibeju-Lekki, and Epe axis of the state 21 days to process their layout approvals

Labour lauds Sanwo-Olu over N85,000 minimum wage

Adejumo urged the governor to sustain the tempo in other areas.
Niger

Man dies after alleged marathon sex in Niger State lodge

In a statement issued on Thursday, the police spokesman, SP Wasi’u Abiodun, provided details surrounding the incident, which took place…
NAF says said it is investigating claims that civilians were killed in its airstrikes on hideouts of terrorists in Maradun, Zamfara State

Air Force takes relief materials to Borno flood victims

The statement further said: “This mission underscores the NAF’s commitment to providing timely humanitarian assistance, especially in regions severely impacted…
Tinubu

Bello, Wike: Agenda for Tinubu

“I don’t think there is any understanding we had that I haven’t kept. There is no understanding that we had…
Police

We arrested 1,274 in nine months – Kano Police

The Command also recovered ₦241,000.00 suspected to be counterfeit currency, 35,142,000:00, 226 mobile phones.

Unhealthy foods jeopardising our future, say Nigerian youths

The statement further referenced the danger of tobacco smoking and related products being aggressively marketed by the industry to young…
Lagos

Lagos set to translate laws into Yoruba

The initiative, which will utilise OpenAI’s GPT-4 technology for the translation process, aims to ensure that the diverse Yoruba-speaking population…

Jigawa tanker Inferno: FRSC harps on safety precautions

Meanwhile, a mass burial has been held for the 147 victims who died while scooping fuel from the tanker wreckage.

Shettima arrives in Sweden

The objective of the visit is to boost trade and bilateral relations between Nigeria and Sweden.

EFCC Arrests 36 Yahoo boys in Onitsha

The suspects were arrested on October 11, 2024 following actionable intelligence linking them with suspected online criminal activities.

NGF says Jigawa explosion deaths saddening, worrisome

“The reported circumstances of the incident are worrisome, and we are therefore urging citizens to avoid taking advantage of petrol…