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President Tinubu appoints CEOs, executive directors for agencies under the Federal Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy.

Tinubu appoints CEOs, executive directors for Galaxy Backbone, NCC others

By Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja President Bola Tinubu on Thursday approved the appointment of new Chief Executive Officers and executive directors for…
12 dead, 4 injured in Lagos-Ibadan Expressway bus crash

Lagos, Ogun Police begin joint patrol of Lagos-Ibadan Expressway

Recently, gunmen kidnapped the chairman of the Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, Philip Aivoji, and some other…
Police rescue 16 children, arrest suspected member of child trafficking ring in an estate in Ozuoba community, Obio/Akpor LG of Rivers state.

Rivers: Gunmen attack police team, kill Inspector

She added that the state police command has already identified the group responsible for the attack and will spare no…
FAAC shares N1.681 trillion, being April 2025 revenue among the Federal Government, states and the Local Government Councils (LGCs) .

FG gets N407.267bn, states N379.407bn as FAAC shares N1.149 trillion for January

According to a communique issued by FAAC, the N1,149 trillion total distributable revenue comprised statutory revenue of N463.079 billion, and…
Speaker Tajudeen Abbas leads dignitaries to pay glowing tributes to late Speaker, Ghali Na’Abba at a valedictory session at Green chamber.

Speaker Abbas, Gbajabiamila lead tributes to ‘titans of democracy’, Ghali Na’Abba

Deputy speaker, Benjamin Kalu described Na’Abba as a “hero of transparency and courage’’ who stood for the masses.
Tinubu warns civil servants against delay in processing welfare benefits of Nigeria

Tinubu warns civil servants against delay in processing welfare benefits of Nigeria

The President, who met with the Head of Service, The Body Of Permanent Secretaries, and some Directors-General of agencies at…
EFCC operatives nab 48 students of the Kwara State University, KWASU, and two others for offences bordering on internet fraud

EFCC nabs 48 KWASU students, 2 others for internet fraud

According to the statement, items recovered from the suspects include nine exotic cars, twenty-four (24) laptops and different brands of…
Stakeholders charges operators to adhere to elevator safety standards 

Stakeholders charge operators to adhere to elevator safety standards 

The Director General, Lagos Safety Commission, Mr Lanre Mojola in his opening remarks said the workshop was necessitated towards enhancing…
Ajadi hits Edo for NNPP gov. primary, vows to ensure transparency

Ajadi hits Edo for NNPP gov. primary, vows to ensure transparency

Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo and his entourage have stormed Edo State for the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) Governorship primary election.
Court gives FG 7 days to file charges against President of Miyetti Allah, Bello Bodejo who has been in detention for forming armed militia.

Armed militia: Court orders FG to file charges against Miyyeti Allah’s Bodejo within 7 days

Bodejo was arrested on Jan. 23 in Malia, Nasarawa State for allegedly raising up an armed militia in detriment of…
What Tinubu told ECOWAS Judges on accountability, democracy

What Tinubu told ECOWAS Judges on accountability, democracy

Tinubu congratulated judges from member-states who participated in the two-day council meeting in Abuja, applauding the successful conclusion of their…
Ighodalo

Edo 2024: Asue Ighodalo emerges PDP governorship candidate

A total of 10 aspirants had contested for the ticket. Some of the aspirants, including Hon. Omoregie Ogbeide-Ihama and Omosede…
Avista Beach Resort

Drowned fun seeker: Avista Beach clears air on kidnapping allegation

A statement from the popular hospitality outfit reads expressed heartfelt condolence to the family and friends affected by the tragic…
Customs intercept truck smuggling thousands of cartons of soap through the closed Nigeria- Niger Republic border in Gumel, Jigawa State.

Customs intercepts truck smuggling goods through closed Nigeria-Niger border

The Coordinator of Customs Joint Border Patrol Team, Sector 4, North-West Zone, Comptroller, Kolapo Oladeji, said the movement of the…
Stakeholders meeting: PDP begins comeback move in Kogi

Edo PDP primary: Delegate gives birth, names baby after Ighodalo

By Jethro Ibileke A pregnant delegate to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)’s primary election in Edo State on Wednesday gave…
Edo AGF, others face imprisonment over disobedience to court judgment

Nigeria Central Bank ordered to pay German N63.7m, $10000 over illegal detention

The German had dragged the Federal Government to the ECOWAS Court following his arrest and detention by officials of NIS…
Three-storey building collapses on Lagos Island

Three-storey building collapses on Lagos Island

The Permanent Secretary, Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), Dr Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu said the building collapsed around 10.15 am.
Mende residents optimistic about Sanwo-Olu’s water transportation promise

Sanwo-Olu announces free delivery in government hospitals, rebate in some drugs

The governor added that government would open Sunday markets in at least 42 identified markets across Lagos State.
Bishop Akhalamhe emerges ZLP governorship candidate

Bishop Akhalamhe emerges ZLP governorship candidate

Akhalamhe who was the state chairman of the party, was adopted by the party members in the presence of officials…
Mende residents optimistic about Sanwo-Olu’s water transportation promise

Hardship: Sanwo-Olu orders civil servants to work thrice weekly, slashes transport fares by 25%

The governor, in an interview on TVC with media personalities on Thursday, expressed empathy with the citizens, saying government was…

Nigerian military issues strong warning to those calling for coup

Musa who called the coup advocates enemies of Nigeria, restated the commitment of the military to continuing to protect democracy…

Troops kill chief bandit behind NDA attack, others

Army spokesperson, Maj.-Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu, confirmed the developments in statement on Thursday.

Alleged organiser of plot to kill Iranian-U.S. journalist extradited

Assailants plotted to take her to Venezuela from the East River in a speed boat and lock her up in…
A 300-level student of Nursing at Havarde College, Abeokuta kills self following closure of the department over non-accreditation Ogun govt.

Ogun Nursing student kills self over non-accreditation of course

The student, who was believed to be pregnant reportedly killed herself by drinking a poisonous substance, suspected to be the…
When Did Pastor Chris' Nephew Begin His Journey?

When Did Pastor Chris’ Nephew Begin His Journey?

Pastor Chris' Nephew, Daysman Woghiren Oyakhilome, has not only made a name for himself within Christ Embassy but also in…
Lulu-Briggs Foundation celebrates Valentine's Day with elders

Lulu-Briggs Foundation celebrates Valentine’s Day with elders

There were also comedy and recreational games, including Ludo, Whot and Ayo, with the senior citizens receiving gifts, including assorted…
Lagos arrests 110 squatters, demolishes shanties on Red Line Corridor

Lagos arrests 110 squatters, demolishes shanties on Red Line Corridor

Adesina added that the exercise also included the removal of all shanties on the corridor which had been removed earlier…
Kano Commissioner of Police, Mohammed Gumel initiates move to 40-year long farmers/herders clashes in Makoda LGA of the state.

Kano: CP Gumel moves to settle farmers/herders clashes in Makoda

During the interactive session, the warring parties were given ample opportunity to state their grievances and identified the root causes…
NIWA says it has sent an emergency rescue team to search for missing passengers of a merchant boat which capsized in Kogi on Friday.

Two dead as boat capsizes in Lagos

Oke-Osanyintolu said the body of an adult female was retrieved from the water and subsequently transported from the incident's scene…
Kano government hails judgment of the Court of Appeal validating the Local Government election conducted in the state some months ago

Kano govt. inaugurates Ramadan feeding committee

The Deputy Governor urged the committee to strategize the distribution of food across designated areas in the state, highlighting the…