BREAKING: Tinubu rages over mass killings in Plateau, Kaduna, orders security forces to strike

Follow Us: Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube
LATEST SCORES:
Loading live scores...

News

Vigilante Leader Karim Babatunde Abdul Targeted in Armed Assault

Preliminary reports indicate that a group of assailants, identified as Fulani herdsmen and disguised in military and police uniforms, infiltrated…
Ajadi Joins Forces With Onaiyekan, TI, Arewa Youths On #EndBadGovernance Protests

#EndBadGovernance: Ajadi, Onaiyekan, Falana, others call for release of detained protesters

Ajadi's impassioned plea came on the heels of widespread condemnation of the government's handling of the protests, with many criticizing…
CJN Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun laments persistence of allegations of corruption, delays in justice dispensation and bias in judiciary

Your appointment well deserved: Sanwo-Olu congratulates Justice Kekere-Ekun

Sanwo-Olu, in a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr. Gboyega Akosile, on Friday, said Lagos…
PENGASSAN

Indians taking over low-level jobs in oil and gas – PENGASSAN

Mr Festus Osifo, PENGASSAN’s President said Indians are taking over low-level jobs in the sector in blatant abuse of the…

FRSC warns motorists, fleet operators against excess speed, overloading

The new Anambra Sector Commander, Mrs Joyce Alexander, issued the warning in Awka on Friday during a meeting with drivers,…
ICPC boss Musa Aliyu says within the last 24 hours, the commission had recovered about N4 billion stolen by public office holders

Local Govt autonomy: ICPC talks tough, vows to deal with erring officials

“The ICPC is prepared to take action against anyone who goes against the Supreme Court’s decision on local government autonomy”.
My Chief of Staff is a 'Buffalo' - Sanwo-Olu

My Chief of Staff is a ‘Buffalo’ – Sanwo-Olu

“As you celebrate your Diamond Jubilee, I pray that the blessings of God will be with you for you to…

Kano Governor distributes five vehicles, 88 motorcycles to frontline health workers

A statement by his spokesperson, Mr. Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, indicated that the distribution was conducted during an event at…
Irregular migration practices, a ticking time bomb - Foundation

Irregular migration practices, a ticking time bomb – BANC Foundation

Onyema said the Anti-Irregular Migration Practices which sometimes entailed dangerous and self-destructive moves of persons across the Sahara Desert or…
Police

Woman in serious trouble over alleged N65m fraud

The police alleged that the defendant allegedly collected the money from the complainants with the promise to help them exchange…
Tinubu lauds military for cracking down on terrorists, restoring peace

Sanwo-Olu’s Chief of Staff is dedicated, diligent, says Tinubu

The President notes that Mr. Ayinde, an accountant, has brought the same zeal and exemplary devotion to duty to his…
Uzodimma

Supreme Court affirms Gov. Uzodimma’s re-election victory

The apex court, in a lead judgment delivered by Justice Mohammed Idris, dismissed the appeal filed by the Peoples Democratic…
Kogi Governor Ahmed Ododo applauds Supreme Court for upholding his victory in the November 11, 2023 gubernatorial election of the state.

Kogi gov. election: Ododo floors Ajaka, Braimoh at Supreme Court

In the same vein, the panel, in a unanimous judgment in the case marked: SC/CV/653/2024 filed by AA and Braimoh,…
INEC's Sam Olumekun urges journalists to shun sensationalism, bias and incitement to violence ahead of Sept. 2024 Edo governorship election

Edo 2024: ‘Shun sensationalism, biased reports’, Olumekun urges journalists

Olumekun who was represented by the Chief Press Secretary to INEC Chairman, Mr. Rotimi Oyekanmi, described journalists as an indispensable…
APC

Edo 2024: NRM candidate dumps party, joins APC

He disclosed that he decided to move from his party, NRM to the APC because of the personality of the…
Nigerians have roles to play in building virile nation - Bishop Benson

Nigerians have roles to play in building virile nation – Bishop Benson

Benson said every Nigerian, either in government or not, has a vital role to play in the development of the…
Commotion at Supreme Court over the final verdicts on the governorship election disputes in Bayelsa, Imo and Kogi States.

Commotion as S’ Court delivers judgment in Bayelsa, Imo, Kogi gov. election petitions

The apex court had fixed today, Aug. 23 for the final judgment of the Nov. 11, 2023 governorship poll conducted…
Ten passengers were injured on Friday as fully loaded high-capacity BRT bus ran into pedestrian bridge, tip over at Iyana Ipaja area of Lagos

10 injured in Lagos BRT bus accident

The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) announced this in a statement on its X handle. According to the statement,…
NCC nab three bookshop owners, confiscates books during an anti-piracy within the Port Harcourt metropolis, the capital of Rivers State.

NCC confiscates pirated books worth N50m in Lagos raid

The NCC team, led by Mr Charles Amudipe, the Deputy Director of Operations/Head of Operations of the commission in Lagos…
EFCC operatives in a sting operation, arrest 14 suspected internet fraudsters in Makurdi Benue State, recover charms from the suspects

EFCC grabs 14 for internet fraud in Makurdi

The alleged internet fraudsters were arrested by operatives of the Zonal Directorate on Wednesday August 21, 2024 in a sting…
Judiciary

Breaking! Justice Kekere-Ekun sworn in as 23rd CJN

Kekere-Ekun took the oath of office and signed the oath register on Friday, pending her confirmation by the Upper Chamber…
Ajao Samson sets new Guinness World Record for longest marathon reading aloud

Ajao Samson sets new Guinness World Record for longest marathon reading aloud

Osun-born Ajao Samson has been confirmed as the new world record title holder for the longest marathon read aloud by…
EFCC

Nigerian system allows fraud to flourish – EFCC boss Olukoyede

The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ola Olukoyede, has stated that the primary obstacle…
Primate Ayodele

Another protest coming, petrol will be sold for N1300/litre – Primate Ayodele

The Leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele has warned President Tinubu to do the needful in order…
FG issues alert over rising level of River Niger

FG issues alert over rising level of River Niger

By Tosin Kolade The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA) on Friday issued an urgent warning to the public regarding the…
Abbas

What NASS is doing to increase women’s participation in politics – Abass

Abbas said that the assembly would encourage State Houses of Assembly to adopt similar measures.
Olam Agri excites employees, children at kid’s fun day

Olam Agri excites employees, children at kid’s fun day

Speaking about the event, Lucky Nwadei, General Manager, Human Resources, Olam Agri in Nigeria, said, “We continue to prioritise activities…
Bello Matawalle

Matawalle to CDS: Fish out killers of Sokoto district head

The minister, who condemned the brutal killing of the District Head in strong terms described it as heinous and unacceptable.
”Heartbroken” woman sets self ablaze after husband divorced her in Jigawa

”Heartbroken” woman sets self ablaze after husband divorced her in Jigawa

He said preliminary investigation revealed that the deceased experienced depression few months following her divorce by her husband.
Nwonwu

Bus driver Kayode accused of killing policeman on Third Mainland Bridge arraigned

The deceased was said to have alighted from the bus and started directing traffic to enable other road users to…