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Kano CP shuns Gov. Yusuf's order, says police will abide by court order

Kano police arrest 1,000 suspected criminals

According to him, within 100 days of his stay as Commissioner of Police in Kano State, "over 1000 suspects were…
Oluremi Tinubu says Nigeria is proud of Super Falcons

Oluremi Tinubu meets Super Falcons, says Nigeria proud of them (Photos)

The Super Falcons narrowly crashed out of the Women's World Cup in Australia and New Zealand bowing to England on…
DSS finally drags Godwin Emefiele to court

‘Emefiele should be accorded saboteur status’ – National Observatory

The National Observatory says Godwin Emefiele, the suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), should be accorded ‘economic…
Gov. Oyebanji drops hammer on Commissioner for Home Affairs Olaiya Atibioke

Gov. Oyebanji drops hammer on Commissioner for Home Affairs Atibioke

Governor Oyebanji had sat through all the sessions of the three- day retreat which commenced on Thursday.
Breaking: Tribunal throws out APC’s preliminary objection against PDP

Tribunal reserves judgment in petitions against Sanwo-Olu’s re-election

The three-man tribunal led by Justice Arum Ashom, on Saturday, said it would communicate the date for the judgment to…
Who’s your successor? man queries Pastor Adeboye

Adeboye responds to accusations raised against him by ‘prophets’ (video)

He said this during the RCCG Holy Ghost Service of the 71st Annual Convention at the Redemption Camp, along Lagos-Ibadan…
Troops foil multiple kidnap attempts in Plateau and Zamfara, while a camp belonging to IPOB/ESN militants was dismantled in Imo.

Nigerian troops kill 38 terrorists, rescue 89 hostages from kidnappers

The arrested suspects include 175 gunmen/criminals, 20 kidnappers, 30 collaborators and 17 pipeline vandals, the Defence Headquarters said in a…
Tinubu vows to stimulate growth of nation's economy

What Tinubu told APC Board of Trustees’ Professional Forum on nation’s economy

Tinubu said, “This economy must recover for the good and greatest number of Nigerians, and we are seriously committed to…
Olusegun Ogunsanya-Airtel Africa

Airtel Africa CEO Ogunsanya offloads shares to buy UK property

The transaction at the London Stock Exchange on 4 August fetched him £757, 440.70, the company disclosed in a notice…
Obaseki's fierce rebuttal: Shaibu's authority gone, he's still impeached

How my deputy Shaibu plotted a coup against me – Gov. Obaseki

“My deputy called the leader in APC, telling the leader that during the elections on the next day, particularly the…
Nigerian Policemen caught extorting money from citizens on Osun road

Nigerian policemen in trouble after extorting money from citizens (video)

"In fact, at the last IGP's conference with senior officers in Abuja on Tuesday, the IGP warned that no officer…
South Africa's Zuma appears at prison, released under remission process

South Africa’s Zuma appears at prison, released under remission process

The announcement comes after the constitutional court last month rejected an attempt to overturn a decision by a lower court…
Kandadji hydroelectric dam in Niger

Chinese firm suspends $800m Kandadji dam in Niger over sanctions

The $808 million project, located about 180 kilometres northwest of the capital Niamey, is set to have a capacity of…
Okoloke

Massacre in Plateau as gunmen kill 21 villagers

Tengwong, who decried the unprovoked attacks in some parts of the state, called on government and security agencies to rise…
Akabio

More troubles for Sen. Akpabio over ‘holiday allowances’ comment

“We’re suing Senate President Godswill Akpabio over the alleged payments of “holiday allowances” by the Clerk of the National Assembly…
Chairmanship battle: Sowumi vows to defeat Saraki, says PDP needs stability

Chairmanship battle: Sowumi vows to defeat Saraki, says PDP needs stability

The others are Kawu Baraje (2011-2014), Bamanga Tukur (2012-2014), Adamu Mu’azu (2014-2015), Ali Modu Sheriff (2015-2016), Ahmed Mohammed Makarfi (2015-2016),…
Defiant Niger junta says country will overcome ECOWAS sanctions

Niger junta unveils 21-man govt as ECOWAS leaders meet in Abuja

The government includes military and civilians and three women, Aissatou Abdoulaye Tondi, Elizabeth Cherif and Aissa Lawan Wandarama.
North Korea's Kim dismisses top general, calls for war preparations

North Korea’s Kim sacks top general, issues orders for war preparations

Kim gave the order for war preparations at a meeting of the Central Military Commission which discussed plans for countermeasures…
Obaseki's fierce rebuttal: Shaibu's authority gone, he's still impeached

‘Shaibu’s action against Obaseki condemnable, won’t go without consequences’

State Commissioner for Communication and Orientation, Chris Nehikhare, who said that the executive members were saddened by the action of…
Kogi doctors issue ultimatum

Meet our demands within 21 days or we go on strike – Kogi doctors threaten

It gave the ultimatum in a communique issued at the end of its emergency Executive Council meeting, signed by its…
Road accident claims 25 lives in Kano

Two dead, seven injured in Lagos multiple accident

Oke-Osanyintolu said upon arrival at the incident scene, a multiple vehicular accident involving two trucks and six cars was found…
Arraignment of suspended CBN governor Godwin Emefiele and Sa’adatu Ramallan Yaro, on charges of corruption and conspiracy stalls

Emefiele moves to stop DSS from further prosecution

Additionally, Emefiele requested a second order banning the FG from receiving any sort of indulgence from the courts unless it…
Obaseki's fierce rebuttal: Shaibu's authority gone, he's still impeached

My deputy Philip Shaibu never discussed his ambition with me – Gov. Obaseki

"It is rather sad, that somebody who has been part of an administration would do this to the administration he…
Pastor Taiwo Odukoya dies in the United States

Fountain of Life Church Pastor Taiwo Odukoya is dead

Pastor Taiwo Odukoya was said to have died on Monday August 7 in the United States of America (USA)
Tinubu given 7 days to begin probe of N585.2m grant scandal

JUST IN: Tinubu inaugurates committee on tax reforms

Members of the committee come from both the corporate and public sectors.
FG withdraws contempt proceedings against Organised Labour

Nigerian govt. withdraws contempt proceedings against NLC, TUC

The Federal Government of Nigeria has withdrawn the contempt of court proceedings against Organised Labour for embarking on a nationwide…
Defiant Niger junta says country will overcome ECOWAS sanctions

Niger coup plotters name new prime minister

Niger coup plotters have named former economy minister Ali Mahaman Lamine Zeine as the country’s new prime minister. This comes…
Shocked Glasgow residents told to 'leave homes immediately' after 'hazardous material' found

‘Hazardous material’: Shocked Glasgow residents told to ‘leave homes immediately’

“This incident has caused disruption to many people and I would urge members of the public to avoid the area…
WAEC

WAEC withholds results of 262,803 candidates

Areghan said it showed that out of the 1,613,733 candidates that sat the examination, a total of 1,361,608 representing 84.38…
BBNaija:What Mercy Eke Did After The Eviction Show

BBNaija: What Mercy Eke did after the eviction show

Eke's message exuded optimism and confidence, as she declared, "A true WINNER always wants to keep winning!!! We gat this…