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Plan your movement: Lagos releases important information on Third Mainland Bridge

Lagos issues travel advisory as Third Mainland Bridge ramps are shut for 5 weeks

The ramps to be shut for five weeks are the Oworonshoki-Adekunle and Lagos Island (Adeniji Adele)-Adekunle. Their closure will begin…
Rivers traditional ruler, King Ateke Tom, clarifies his recent intervention in the ongoing political crisis in the state.

Rivers crisis: King Ateke Tom condemns police attack on Gov. Fubara

he Police had last Monday doused the Governor and some of his supporters with water and teargas on their way…
Bumper harvest: EFCC releases names of 69 OAU students busted for internet fraud

Bumper harvest: EFCC releases names of 69 OAU students busted for internet fraud

EFCC's spokesman, Dele Oyewale, said the suspects were arrested on Wednesday, November 1, 2023 at Oduduwa Estate area of Ile-Ife, Osun…
N6bn money laundering: Court adjourns Mompha’s trial

N6bn money laundering: Court adjourns Mompha’s trial

The defence counsel, Kolawole Salami had raised an objection to the admissibility of the two documents, arguing that they were…

Court restrains Rivers lawmakers from impeaching Fubara

It would be recalled that the Speaker, Martin Amaewhule, who is now a factional Speaker had on Monday led other…
Sexual assault

How my tenant defiled, impregnated my 16-year-old daughter – Pastor

The prosecution told the court that Emmanuel allegedly defiled the pastor’s daughter between April and July 2021 at Ajangbadi area…
Lagos

Lagos sets safety standards for retail gas operators in the state

Mojola maintained that once an explosion occurred, the moral, financial and reputation of such an organization were eroded.
Africa Institutions Award unveiled to promote, build institutions

Africa Institutions Award unveiled to promote, build institutions

Lai Omotola, founder and promoter of Africa Institutions Award told newsmen on Tuesday in Maryland, Lagos that the new award…
Police dock 122 youths over alleged attack on the residence of the faction Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly.

Rivers: 122 youths arrested over attack on Speaker’s residence granted bail

Police accused them of forcefully gaining entrance into the residence of the Speaker and destroying the gate during their protest
Police dock 122 youths over alleged attack on the residence of the faction Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly.

Police dock 122 suspects over attack on Rivers Speaker’s residence

Police dock 122 youths over alleged attack on the residence of the faction Speaker of the Rivers State House of…
Suswam

Appeal Court sacks Suswam from Senate

The tribunal, headed by Justice Ori Zik-Ikeoha, entered judgment in Suswam’s favour, a decision that was vacated by the appellate…
President Bola Tinubu assents to the DICON Bill 2023 a comprehensive regulatory framework for the regulation of defence articles in Nigeria

Tinubu to ministers: Perform or be ready to leave my cabinet

While declaring the three-day with the theme "Delivering on the Renewed Hope Agenda,” Tinubu enjoined the ministers to focus on…
Fubara loyalist collapses Rivers PDP faction into Wike’s camp

There is nothing wrong if a father and a son have a problem – Fubara

The governor said: “For our dear state, I know everybody is wondering what’s going on, what’s not going on. We…
Police confirm arrest of 122 suspects over alleged attack on official residence of factional Speaker of Rivers Assembly Martins Amaewhule.

Rivers crisis: 122 arrested over attack on Speaker’s residence

the Iringe-Koko also refuted claims that police operatives deliberately attacked the state’s Gov. Siminalayi Fubara during his visit to the…

Why we doused Gov. Fubara with teargas, water – Police

The Police made the explanation while denying the claim by the Governor that police deliberately shot teargas and used water…
NLC urges FG to find solution to the cash crunch in the country, says it is shameful, and capable of undermining the confidence in banking,

Police arrest NLC President Joe Ajaero in Imo

Upah in a text message sent to PUNCH said; “President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Comrade Joe Ajaero was picked…
Absence of prosecution witness stalls Mompha’s trial in court

Absence of witness stalls Mompha’s money laundering trial

The charges against Mompha include conspiracy to launder money obtained through unlawful activities, and laundering of money obtained through unlawful…
Sanwo-Olu approves bonus and wage award for workers

Restore sanity on Lagos roads, APC chieftain tells Sanwo-Olu

The APC chieftain said that the massive influx of people from other regions due to the rural-urban migration “of the…
Bishop Oyedepo's son Isaac breaks silence on departure from Living Faith Church

Isaac Oyedepo: I remain a steadfast member of Living Faith Church

Isaac Oyedepo, the son of the Living Faith Church founder had grabbed headlines recently when he revealed plans to leave…
Passport office, Abuja

How we’re massively extorted by NIS officials – Passport applicants

“It is a menace, we may not know the full implication today until a little later when the negative impact…
EFCC

Court threatens Emefiele with arrest warrant over $53m debt

Justice Inyang Ekwo gave Emefiele said this following a plea by Emefiele and CBN’s counsel, Audu Anuga, SAN, that all…
Councillors sack Chairman of of Kaura LGA of Kaduna State Mathias Siman for allegedly awarding contracts worth N153m to his company

Kaduna LG Chair Mathias Siman sacked for awarding N153m contracts to his company

Moving the motion at the plenary within the legislative chamber on Tuesday, Achi accused Siman of awarding contracts for capital…
Zamfara Govt says FG has given N214,285 to each of the 14 female students of the Federal University Gusau (FUG) recently rescued from bandits.

FG doles out N214, 285 to each rescued Gusau varsity female students

The monetary assistance was presented to the victims through the Federal Ministry for Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Zamfara Commissioner…
Police

‘How 9 people going for wedding in Sokoto were arrested, tagged bandits’

The nine people had set out from Zangon Tashalawa village in the same local government to attend the wedding Fatiha…
Group photograph after a solidarity visit by the leaders of ethnic groups from the Niger Delta region, led by Kingsley Kuku to Nyesom Wike in Abuja on Tuesday.

Attack on Wike an affront on Niger Delta, Ex-Amnesty boss Kuku warns Gumi, others

Kuku also expressed concerns about the claim of exclusive ownership and monopoly of the administration of FCT, Abuja, by a…
FIRS boss Zaccheus Adedeji says he would focus on development of data to enhance revenue generation by the Service during his tenure.

What Zaccheus Adedeji told Senate before he was confirmed FIRS Chairman

Adedeji was Commissioner for Finance in Oyo State, as well as Special Adviser to President Tinubu on Revenue, before his…
Fubara loyalist collapses Rivers PDP faction into Wike’s camp

Rivers crisis: Wike owns up, says it’s about ensuring his political relevance

However, the President Bola Tinubu and the PDP Governors' Forum have intervened in the crisis between the Minister and Fubara.

Why N195bn PH Ring Road project can’t be cancelled – Rivers Govt

Rivers government said the PH Ring Road Project is for the advancement of the state and the improvement of the…
Sanwo-Olu

Sanwo-Olu pledges collaboration with UN Women on procurement

The governor, who was represented at the event by the Commissioner for Finance, Yomi Oluyomi, said his administration was ready…
CDS Christopher Musa says President Bola Tinubu has directed that the Kogi, Imo, Bayelsa governorship polls must be peaceful, credible.

CDS Musa delivers Tinubu’s directive on Bayelsa, Kogi, Imo elections to troops

Musa who added that the military is committed to protecting the nation’s democracy and ensuring peaceful governorship elections in Kogi,…