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How I was partially deaf - Obasanjo

Obasanjo begins three-day visit to Osun

He was received by the State Deputy Governor, Mr. Kola Adewusi and some other top government officials at the new…
174 Deeper Life High School students score above 300 in UTME

174 Deeper Life High School students score above 300 in UTME

Photos and scores of the students were displayed on the Facebook page of the school on Friday, with Ayeyemi Godsgift…

Varsity abduction: Kogi govt deploys security operatives, hunters into forests

That effort  minimised the damage as the attackers didn’t go beyond the first three halls.
Police launch manhunt for a driver who killed ASP Clement Yunana, in a hit-and-run accident in Tumfure, Akko LGA of Gombe State

How man killed friend over N3m job scam – Police

The police said the suspect killed his friend because he failed to get him a promised job after collecting N3…
Emefiele: Ex-CBN director confirms receiving $2.5m as gift from $6.2m election money

Emefiele: Contractor narrates how he was forced to pay $600,000 bribe

Onyejiuwa, who is the Managing Director of The Source Computers Limited, testified in the ongoing trial of Emefiele for alleged…
Tinubu

Tinubu sends important message to Oba Sikiru Adetona

President Tinubu affirmed that Oba Adetona is not just another traditional ruler in Yorubaland and Nigeria, but a preeminent royal…
The Kelly Ogbaloi-led executive committee of Edo chapter of Labour Party (LP), was on Thursday sacked by youth leader of the party, Ken Omusi.

Edo LP crisis: Youth leader sacks state Exco, declares self acting chairman

By Jethro Ibileke The Kelly Ogbaloi-led executive committee of the Edo State chapter of Labour Party (LP), was on Thursday…
Rivers Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, pays surprise visit to the residential quarters of members of the State House of Assembly.

Why I paid surprise visit to Rivers Assembly Quarters – Fubara

But Nelson Chukwudi the Chief Press Secretary CPS to Governor in a statement issued later quoted Fubara as explaining that…
Oba Ewuare II informed secessionist agitators, the authorities, including the federal government, that Edo land would remain intact.

Edo govt denies taking Oba of Benin to court over suspension of Enigie

The government made the denial in a statement by the Special Adviser on Media Projects to the Governor, Mr. Crusoe…
Oba Ewuare II informed secessionist agitators, the authorities, including the federal government, that Edo land would remain intact.

Legal battle against Oba of Benin over suspension of Enigie begins

Oba Ewuare II and the Edo State Government, are the 1st and 2nd Defendants respectively in the suit marked, B/250os/2023.

Sowore, others protest continued detention of journalist Ojukwu at police headquarters

Ojukwu who was abducted by the police in Lagos on May 1 and later transferred to Abuja, has been in…

Edo LP in disarray as group insists on Akpata’s removal

It added that the APC and PDP are keenly watching and waiting in the wings for the party to make…
Lagos unveils 10-minute building permit system for approvals

Lagos demolishes 301 distressed buildings

In his words: "85 percent of the 354 of the identified distressed buildings in the state has been removed including…
Ex-Aviation minister Hadi Sirika, others to be arraigned Thursday

Ex-Aviation minister Hadi Sirika, others to be arraigned Thursday

Sirika was invited by the Abuja Zonal Command of the commission on the alleged contract malfeasance and was promptly interrogated…
In another setback for Governor Siminalayi Fubara, Supreme Court nullifies October 5, 2024 Rivers local government election

ALGON accuses Fubara of withholding LG funds, backs impeachment call

The LG chairmen said the action of the Governor was tantamount to proscribing local government councils in the state.
Police arrest 17 suspect for illegal operation of Bureau de Change in Wapa area of Fagge Local Government Area of Kano state.

17 in police net for operating illegal Bureau de Change in Kano

Kano Commissioner of Police, Mr Usaini Gumel in an interview on Wednesday said the operation which was led by operatives…
Family accuses members of OSPAC vigilante group in Rivers of killing two siblings, Collins Ugorji and Newman Ugorji, after robbing them

Family accuses OSPAC vigilante operatives of robbing, killing 2 brothers in Rivers

I don't know where they buried them. Again,they (OSPAC) are still threatening to kill the eldest brother of the siblings…
Gunmen kill three, abduct yet- to- be ascertained number of persons in simultaneous attacks on two communities in MopAmuro LG of Kogi State

Three workers of oil company shot dead by gunmen in Edo

Olise, who noted that the company enjoys a cordial relationship with the communities in the area, however could not confirm…
Commission

Edo Assembly Speaker apologises for causing rowdiness during plenary

Recall that Agbebaku had suspended indefinitely Donald Okogbe (PDP, Akoko-Edo II); Addeh Isibor (APC, Esan North-East I) and Bright Iyamu…
How siblings matcheted middle-aged man to death in Oyo

Three in court for allegedly stealing chickens worth N14.4m

Akinloye said the offences contravened Sections 383, 390 (9) and 516 of the Criminal Code Laws of Oyo State 2000.

Putin sworn in as Russian president for fifth time

Putin in his remarks at the event, said: "We are a united and great people. Together we will overcome all…
In another setback for Governor Siminalayi Fubara, Supreme Court nullifies October 5, 2024 Rivers local government election

Rivers crisis: Fubara spits fire, declares House of Assembly Assembly ‘dead’

Fubara opened what may be a new flank in the political crisis rocking the state he received a delegation from…
Omokri

It’s hypocritical for Obi to criticise Lagos for deporting homeless people to Osun – Omokri

The former Labour Party's presidential candidate had on Monday said he was deeply saddened and shocked by the recent reports…
Police

State Police: Your Position unacceptable, Lagos Assembly blasts IGP Egbetokun

Recall that the IGP, represented at a recently held one-day dialogue on state policing, themed, ‘Pathways to Peace: Reimagining Policing…
Budget

FG denies plan for establishment of foreign military bases in Nigeria

“The Nigerian government already enjoys foreign cooperation in tackling ongoing security challenges, and the President remains committed to deepening these…

Niger troops arrest Nigerian notorious bandit leader

“He was apprehended by Nigerien forces when he tried to rustle livestock through the country border,” he said.
Fire razes Shekarau's residence

Fire razes Shekarau’s residence

The report quotes the Media Adviser to Malam Ibrahim Shekarau, Dr. Sule Ya’u Sule as saying that the fire started…
Alex Otti

‘Money spent on non-existing airport,’ Otti reveals findings of audit of Abia govt’s account

The only Labour Party governor who took over from Okezie Ikpeazu of Labour Party on 29, May, 2023 said some…
Tinubu is neither anti-North nor anti-Islam – Shettima

Shettima departs for 2024 US-Africa Business Summit in Dallas

He said besides the summit’s plenary, Shettima would speak at the Roundtable on African Infrastructure Investment with a focus on…
Police defend arrest and detention of Daniel Ojukwu, a reporter with the Foundation for Investigative Journalism (FIJ) for 10 days

International Press Institute demands immediate release of detained journalist Daniel Ojukwu

Although no official reason has been given for Ojukwu's arrest,  IPI Nigeria in a statement  jointly signed by its President,…