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Kogi Election: Elderly, pregnant women, others receive priority accreditation

Elderly persons, pregnant women as well as Persons with Disabilities are being given special priority to facilitate their accreditation for…

Something funny is going on here,” Wada blurted out as wife can’t find name on register

Ayorinde Oluokun/Kogi “Something funny is going on here,” angry Kogi State Governor, Idris Wada, blurted out as his wife, Halimat…

I’m APC, but I want Wada to win— Senator Kadiri

Ayorinde Oluokun/Kogi An APC gubernatorial aspirant, Senator Alex Kadiri has expressed support for the second term ambition of Governor Idris…

N800m Fraud: Suspects’ arraignment moved to November 30

The arraignment of suspected fraudster, Idowu Olarenwaju, alias Capt Anthony Abel Saramoh, has been adjourned to November 30, 2015. Olarenwaju…

Lagos Police release phone help lines

In line with the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Solomon Arase’s resolve to improve on the Force internal accountability mechanisms, enhance…

Kogi polls: Audu’ll win in Central senatorial district — campaign spokesperson

Ayorinde Oluokun/Kogi Dr. Tom Ohikere, the spokesperson for Prince Audu Abubakar Campaign Organisation has predicted that the All Progressives Congress…

Rivers Govt suspends services of RSSDA

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Three days after workers of Rivers State Sustainable Development Agency, RSSDA, protested over the nonpayment of seven…

Kogi Election: Female guber candidate steps down, supports Audu

Eromosele Ebhomele Candidate of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, in the Saturday governorship election in Kogi State, Nigeria, Zainab Usman,…

Man, 23, goes berserk, slaughters grandma, injures aunt over rent collection

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Benin City, capital of Edo state was again thrown into another tragic mood on Friday when a 23-year-old…

FG donates N40m to victims of Kano bomb blast

The Presidential Victims Support Fund on Friday donated N40 million to the victims of the bomb attack that occurred on…

Saraki v AGF: Court adjourns till Dec. 2

A Federal High Court, Abuja, will hear the Attorney General of the Federation counter motion on Senator Bukola Saraki’s Code…

Litigants lament infrastructure decay at Igbosere magistrates’ court

Paul Iyoghojie Litigants who throng Igbosere Magistrates’ Court in Lagos, Southwest, Nigeria, daily to attend to their cases have appealed…

Workers will resist minimum wage slash – NLC

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Friday said workers in the country would resist any attempt by government to review…

Poor welfare, non-payment of allowances trail police deployments for Kogi polls

Ayorinde Oluokun/Lokoja It has been complaints galore from policemen deployed from different parts of the country to Lokoja, the Kogi…
12 people escape death on Ondo road

18 killed in crash on Abuja-Lokoja road

Eighteen persons lost their lives instantly in an accident which occurred on Abuja-Lokoja road in the early hours of Friday.…

Kogi polls: Wada, Audu go to battle

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja According to a list published by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, 22 candidates of different political parties…

RSUST VC slams non-Rivers students protesting discriminatory tuition fees

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Following protests by non-Rivers State students in Rivers State University of Science and Technology, RSUST, Prof. Blessing…

Polls: APC’s Audu represents the ugly past of Kogi – Obanikoro

Peoples Democratic Party chieftain, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro has stated that the All Progressives Congress governorship candidate in Kogi state, Abubakar…

Gani Fawehinmi’s son suggests impeachment of Ajimobi, Southwest govs

Lukmon Akintola/Ile-Ife Barr. Mohammed Fawehinmi, the son of the late human rights activist, Gani Fawehinmi believes that Governor Ajibola Ajimobi…

British Council to honour Soyinka, Joke Silva, other UK alumni

The British Council in Nigeria says plans are ongoing to organise an alumni event to honour Prof Wole Soyinka, Joke…

Kogi Polls: Don’t allow anybody intimidate you, Mbu tells police

The Commandant, Police Staff College, Jos, Mr Joseph Mbu, has advised police officers to remain bold and never allow anyone…

I’m not among Bamako hostages, says Dangote

Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, said he is not among the 170 hostages being held by suspected Islamist gunmen at…

No money to pay Eaglets’ World Cup bonuses – NFF

Taiwo Adelu Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, has come out to say that the football body is cash-strapped and won’t be…

Gunmen hold 170 hostage at Radisson Blu in Mali

Gunmen went on a shooting rampage at the luxury Radisson Blu hotel in Mali’s capital Bamako today, seizing 170 guests…

FRSC cautions reckless drivers, flags off Ember months Campaign in Edo

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has flagged off its 2015 ‘Ember’ Months Campaign in Edo tagged ”Operation Safety, Drive…

Lai Mohammed meets NOA boss, others

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed on Friday met with the Director-General of the National Orientation Agency…

N465.64bn supplementary budget passes second reading at House of Reps

The 2015 Supplementary Appropriation Bill of N465.64 billion, submitted to the National Assembly by President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday, passed…

Nollywood star Kalu Ikeagwu becomes traffic instructor

Funsho Arogundade Dashing Nollywood actor, Kalu Ikeagwu has been signed on as presenter/anchor of ‘‘Traffic School’’, a television talk-show programme…

Birthday Wishes: Nigerians show love to Goodluck Jonathan at 58

Nigeria’s former president, Goodluck Jonathan, turned 58 on Friday and has been getting loads of birthday greetings on social media…

Kogi Poll: IGP orders partial restriction of movement

As part of measures aimed at ensuring a proper coordination of security operations and guarantee a hitch-free election, and credible…