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Army identifies soldiers who tortured civilian in Nasarawa

Authorities of the Nigerian Army on Wednesday, said it had identified the soldiers who violated the rights of a member…

Airforce repositioned AFIT to tackle Nigeria’s insecurity – Air Chief

The Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sadiq Abubakar on Wednesday said that the Air Force Institute of Technology, (AFIT)…
Dakuku Peterside ex- APC governorship candidate criticizes Gov. Wike over alleged failure to pay NECO fees, employ more teachers in Rivers

Peterside hails transparency agenda at NNPC

Dr. Dakuku Peterside, All Progressives Congress, APC governorship candidate in the April election in Rivers state has commended the new…

Wike can’t escape judgment from God and Buhari, says APC

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Rivers State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has told the Governor of the State,…

Boko Haram did not kill 150 in Yobe – DHQ

Nigeria Defence Headquarters has denied media reports which claim that over 150 people from Kukuwa-Gari village were shot dead by…

Agric Ministry empower 130 Niger Delta youths trained in Israel

One hundred and thirty youths trained in various aspects of agricultural enterprises are to be empowered by the Bank of…
DSS raises alarm over plan to disrupt peace in Nigeria

Edo State: DSS midnight operation ends in tragedy

Jethro Ibileke/Benin A midnight operation by operatives of the Edo state Command of the Department of Security Service (DSS), to…

Work closely with indigenous oil producers, Buhari tells NNPC

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari Wednesday in Abuja assured indigenous companies operating in Nigeria’s oil and gas sector of the…

Auditor General insists N183 billion is missing from NDDC accounts

The Auditor General of the Federation, Samuel Ukura, on Wednesday affirmed that over N183 billion was missing from the accounts…

All Nigerians to have Universal Health Coverage – Perm. Sec.

The Federal Ministry of Health is harmonizing its strategic Health Development Plan with the vision of the present administration on…

110 million Nigerians rendered poor by past policies, says Osinbajo

Vice President Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, has said that some of the polices, planning and budgeting of the past government…

1,959 flood victims in Akwa Ibom get N50,000 each

Akwa Ibom Government has provided financial assistance to 1,959 flood victims in Eket and Uyo, according to Mrs Sylvia Ekpo,…

ASUU To Ambode: constitute LASU visitation panel

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Lagos Zone, on Wednesday urged Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State to immediately…

Gov. Ayade to exempt low income earners from tax payment

Gov. Ayade to exempt low income earners from tax payment Gov. Ben Ayade of Cross River says he will sponsor…

Three arrested in Edo over cult initiation of 35

Jethro Ibileke/Benin The police in Benin have arrested three persons for allegedly initiating 35 students from various tertiary institutions in…

Nigerian Army arrests two key members of Boko Haram

Two key members of Boko Haram terrorist fleeing from the ongoing operations by the military have been arrested in Geidam,…

FBI Lauds EFCC, Donates Forensic Equipment

As a way of enhancing the collaboration between the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, and the United States in…

Senator blames colleagues over pervasive corruption

Sen. Lanre Tejuoso has attributed the rising cases of corruption in the country to poor oversight by lawmakers. Tejuoso, representing…

South African government suspends Pistorius’ parole

South Africa Justice Minister, Michael Masutha, has suspended the parole granted to Oscar Pistorius, who was due to be released…

80 per cent of vehicles in Nasarawa State have no official number plates– Board

Alhaji Usman Okposhi, Acting Chairman, Nasarawa State Board of Internal Revenue Service, has said that 80 per cent of vehicles…

Former Statistician-General urges FG to invest in data production

Prof. Vincent Akinyosoye, a former Statistician-General of the Federation, on Wednesday called on the Federal Government to invest in data…

Nigeria potentials marred by terrorism, money laundering-Ribadu

A former Chairman, Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC), Mr Nuhu Ribadu, on Wednesday said Nigeria was not maximising its…

Union disrupts activities of S/South Electricity Distribution Companies

The National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE) on Wednesday disrupted activities at Electricity Distribution Companies in the South South over…

Ambode cancels Falomo Shopping Centre redevelopment contract

Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has approved the termination of the concession granted by the Lagos State Development…

Why I denied my husband sex, says housewife

A housewife, Esther Laizer, has told an Ikorodu Customary Court, Lagos, western Nigeria, that she denied her husband sex because…

RRS arrests 200 suspects

Kazeem Ugbodaga Officials of the Rapid Response Squad, RRS, have arrested 200 suspected criminals in different parts of the Lagos…
Appeal Court affirms victory of Senators Mohammed Ndume and Sen. Kaka Lawan of Borno South and Central Districts in February 25 election

NASS: Ndume wants privileges of Saraki, Dogara, others removed

Senate Leader Mohammed Ndume on Tuesday called for removal of privileges attached to principal officers at the National Assembly. Ndume…

80% of vehicles in Nasarawa have no number plates

Alhaji Usman Okposhi, acting Chairman, Nasarawa State Board of Internal Revenue Service, has said that 80 per cent of vehicles…

Ijaw youths commend Buhari for restructuring NNPC

The Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) has commended the Federal Government over the efforts to restructure the NNPC and called for…

Group tackles Udom over request to covert debts to bond

The Coalition of Human Rights Defenders (COHRD) has flayed Akwa Ibom state Governor Udom Emmanuel over his request to convert…