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Gunmen abduct BEDC driver in Ondo, demand N10m

Breaking: Over 300 bandits hit Katsina village with GMP machine guns

Over 300 criminals stormed Duba village, Batsari Local Government Area of Katsina State, late Saturday night.
condoles with long-time aide, Sarki Abba, over mother’s death

For inaction Buhari dragged to court over missing N106B

By Abankula President Muhammadu Buhari has been sued “over his failure to probe allegations that N106B of public funds was…
Gloria Okolie, accused by police of being IPOB:ESN spy girl

Breaking: Police bust IPOB/ESN spy girl Gloria Okolie

Police accuse her of complicity in the series of deliberate and well-coordinated attacks on security formations, other critical national infrastructure…
Minister of finance Zainab Ahmed

FG, states, LGs share N760.7B in July as revenue falls

The Federal Government received N325.988 billion, the states N224.929 billion while the Local Government Councils got N168.424 billion.
UNIJOS shuts down

UNIJOS shuts hostels, suspends lectures indefinitely

The decision to suspend lectures and shut hostels was taken at the meeting between management and the Committee of Deans,…
Buhari seeks approval for humongous $4bn, €710m external loans

Ortom, Afenifere knock Buhari: You are wasting your time on grazing routes

The condemnation came from both Benue Governor Samuel Ortom and the Yoruba political group, Afenifere.
Buhari and Timpre Sylva: declared persona non grata in Niger Delta

Ijaw Youths declare Buhari, Sylva ‘persona non grata’

The Ijaw youths said the two leaders have ignored the plight of the people over the years, a development they…
Yusuf Buhari and Zahra Nasir Ado Bayero

Buhari leaves Abuja for Bichi town for Yusuf’s wedding

The wedding, which will hold at 1.30 p.m has for weeks been the talk of Bichi and the city of…
University of Pennsylvania, UPenn in Philadelphia invites Vice President Yemi Osinbajo to deliver a special lecture on climate change

Osinbajo: Nigeria on course for a new beginning

Osinbajo, who is also a pastor in RCCG, cited the Biblical story of Nathaniel who doubted whether any good thing…
Buhari seeks approval for humongous $4bn, €710m external loans

Cattle again: Buhari orders review of 368 grazing sites in 25 states

Shehu said the review committee was chaired by the Chief of Staff to the President, Prof. Ibrahim Gambari, who had…
Lai Mohammed

Twitter ban: Lai Mohammed shifts goal post, ‘matter of days’ turns to months

Today, in an interview with Reuters, Mohammed said the ban will be lifted before the end of the year.
The Sultan of Shuwa Arabs of Edo State, Adam Harun installed in Maiduguri

Sultan of Shuwa Arabs: Oba’s Palace, Edo govt react, planners split

And the owner of the Rialto Hotel, the advertised venue of the so-called coronation has slammed his doors shut as…
Prince Adedoyin's family tragedies- Top right, Funke, Omolola and her son Subomi Olobayo

Industrialist Adedoyin hit with third family tragedy in 3 years

The latest was the death of his daughter Omolola Olobayo, whose son, Subomi had died by suicide in June.
Mohammed Fawehinmi: COVID-19 cause of death

Mohammed Fawehinmi died of COVID-19

Saheed Fawehinmi, his brother said Mohammed succumbed to COVID-19 related complications.
President Buhari

Lai Mohammed slams critics of Buhari’s medical tourism

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed said the seeking of medical care abroad by President Muhammadu Buhari…
Atiku won 2023 Presidential election: PDP replies Lai Mohammed

Insecurity only “in one corner of Nigeria” – Lai Mohammed

Lai Mohammed, minister of information and culture, has said Nigeria cannot be labeled a failed state because insecurity is only…
COVID-19: NCDC announces new COVID-19 cases

Nigeria logs record 1,149 covid-19 cases, 7 deaths

With the latest figure, the total number of infections in Nigeria now stands at 184,593, out of 2,648,684 samples tested.
COVID-19: Nigeria reports 1,149 new cases

COVID-19: Nigeria records 1,149 cases; 7 deaths in 24 hours

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 1,149 new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19), the highest number of infections…
Yusuf Buhari set to wed Zahra Bayero on Friday

Aso Rock shuts down Friday for Yusuf Buhari’s wedding in Kano

Chairman, organising committee for the wedding, Shehu Ahmed, said President Buhari is expected at the event, which will hold after…
Tinubu and Shettima in London

Ex-Borno Governor, Shettima hits London for Tinubu (Photo)

A former Governor of Borno State, Kashim Shettima has visited the National leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju…
Ashraf Ghani, fleeing President of Afghanistan now in UAE

Fleeing Afghanistan President Ghani lands in UAE

In a statement, the ministry said Ghani and his family were welcomed into the country on humanitarian grounds.
Buhari with some governors

ICYMI: Nigerian governors sue Buhari, FG over N2.28T loot

They are asking the apex court to, among others, compel the Federal Government to account for about N2.28trillion (both in…
Men in protective suits prepare to bury a COVID-19 dead

JUST IN: Senator Mantu dies of COVID-19, buried with COVID protocol

The sobering fact became known at his burial in Abuja today, when the pall bearers appeared in white protective suits.
Gov. Wike and Secondus

Why I want Secondus, PDP NWC out ahead of 2023 – Wike

Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike says the present National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, led…
Central Bank of Nigeria fails to submit audited report since 2010

CBN fails to submit audited report since 2010; 800bn unremitted

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has failed to submit its audited account to the Office of the Accountant General…
Buhari meets security chiefs on Thursday

Buhari summons security chiefs as Boko Haram commanders surrender

Adesina noted that the nation's security forces had in the past few weeks taken the battle more robustly to insurgents,…
Ibrahim Mantu died of COVID-19 last week

JUST IN: Ibrahim Mantu, ex-deputy senate president dies

Shehu Nura, a member of the family said Mantu died at DIFF Medical Centre in Abuja after a 10-day illness.
COVID-19 vaccination: NCDC DG, Chikwe Ihekweazu at the flag off of the phase 2 in Abuja

Nigeria logs 8,179 COVID-19 cases, 72 deaths in 15 days

There were four new deaths in the last 24 hours and 72 in 15 days, more than double the 30…
Police Commissioner Frank Mba with the 39 suspects paraded on Monday

78 year-old Okala arrested by police with 2 RPGs

Police Spokesman, Commissioner Frank Mba, in a statement Monday said the suspect, from investigations, is a middleman between criminal suppliers…
Lawyer Ifeanyi Ejiofor with Kanu's brother Emmanuel

IPOB leader Kanu wants Biafra struggle to continue: brother Emmanuel

His younger brother, Emmanuel conveyed Kanu's behind-the-bars message after his first meeting with him, since Kanu was seized in June…