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Customs intercept truck smuggling thousands of cartons of soap through the closed Nigeria- Niger Republic border in Gumel, Jigawa State.

Customs intercepts truck smuggling goods through closed Nigeria-Niger border

The Coordinator of Customs Joint Border Patrol Team, Sector 4, North-West Zone, Comptroller, Kolapo Oladeji, said the movement of the…
PDP NWC set up the caretaker committees for the five states on behalf of the National Executive Committee (NEC) of the party,

Edo PDP primary: Delegate gives birth, names baby after Ighodalo

By Jethro Ibileke A pregnant delegate to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)’s primary election in Edo State on Wednesday gave…
Edo AGF, others face imprisonment over disobedience to court judgment

Nigeria Central Bank ordered to pay German N63.7m, $10000 over illegal detention

The German had dragged the Federal Government to the ECOWAS Court following his arrest and detention by officials of NIS…
Three-storey building collapses on Lagos Island

Three-storey building collapses on Lagos Island

The Permanent Secretary, Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), Dr Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu said the building collapsed around 10.15 am.
Mende residents optimistic about Sanwo-Olu’s water transportation promise

Sanwo-Olu announces free delivery in government hospitals, rebate in some drugs

The governor added that government would open Sunday markets in at least 42 identified markets across Lagos State.
Bishop Akhalamhe emerges ZLP governorship candidate

Bishop Akhalamhe emerges ZLP governorship candidate

Akhalamhe who was the state chairman of the party, was adopted by the party members in the presence of officials…
Mende residents optimistic about Sanwo-Olu’s water transportation promise

Hardship: Sanwo-Olu orders civil servants to work thrice weekly, slashes transport fares by 25%

The governor, in an interview on TVC with media personalities on Thursday, expressed empathy with the citizens, saying government was…

Nigerian military issues strong warning to those calling for coup

Musa who called the coup advocates enemies of Nigeria, restated the commitment of the military to continuing to protect democracy…

Troops kill chief bandit behind NDA attack, others

Army spokesperson, Maj.-Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu, confirmed the developments in statement on Thursday.

Alleged organiser of plot to kill Iranian-U.S. journalist extradited

Assailants plotted to take her to Venezuela from the East River in a speed boat and lock her up in…
A 300-level student of Nursing at Havarde College, Abeokuta kills self following closure of the department over non-accreditation Ogun govt.

Ogun Nursing student kills self over non-accreditation of course

The student, who was believed to be pregnant reportedly killed herself by drinking a poisonous substance, suspected to be the…
When Did Pastor Chris' Nephew Begin His Journey?

When Did Pastor Chris’ Nephew Begin His Journey?

Pastor Chris' Nephew, Daysman Woghiren Oyakhilome, has not only made a name for himself within Christ Embassy but also in…
Lulu-Briggs Foundation celebrates Valentine's Day with elders

Lulu-Briggs Foundation celebrates Valentine’s Day with elders

There were also comedy and recreational games, including Ludo, Whot and Ayo, with the senior citizens receiving gifts, including assorted…
Lagos arrests 110 squatters, demolishes shanties on Red Line Corridor

Lagos arrests 110 squatters, demolishes shanties on Red Line Corridor

Adesina added that the exercise also included the removal of all shanties on the corridor which had been removed earlier…
Kano Commissioner of Police, Mohammed Gumel initiates move to 40-year long farmers/herders clashes in Makoda LGA of the state.

Kano: CP Gumel moves to settle farmers/herders clashes in Makoda

During the interactive session, the warring parties were given ample opportunity to state their grievances and identified the root causes…
NIWA says it has sent an emergency rescue team to search for missing passengers of a merchant boat which capsized in Kogi on Friday.

Two dead as boat capsizes in Lagos

Oke-Osanyintolu said the body of an adult female was retrieved from the water and subsequently transported from the incident's scene…
Kano government hails judgment of the Court of Appeal validating the Local Government election conducted in the state some months ago

Kano govt. inaugurates Ramadan feeding committee

The Deputy Governor urged the committee to strategize the distribution of food across designated areas in the state, highlighting the…
UNICEF says one-third of children n Kano state, lack literacy and numeracy skills, launches Education and Youth Empowerment (EYE) project

One-third of school children in Kano lack literacy, numeracy skills- UNICEF

Kano, among other states in the North-West has the highest number of out-of-school children.

One dies in boat accident

The spokesperson for the Lagos State Waterways Authority, Wuraola Alake, confirmed the development in  statement. 
Labour Party, (LP) says it will go to court to declare seats of its six members in the House of Representatives who defected to APC vacant

Police release Julius Abure on bail

“Inflation, even though it is double digit, it is now above 31 per cent, unemployment has increased, and a bag…

FCT experiences first rain in 2024

Lawal Sale, a resident of Garki said the rain was a bit heavy in the area and all the cars…
Police

Police rescue female student from kidnappers in Lagos

“The police moved in discreetly, quick enough to rescue a secondary school student they had tricked into their car and…

I’m strongly committed to excellent healthcare services — Tinubu

''I am pleased to inform Your Excellency, that today, we signed an MOU with the President of Afreximbank for a…
Court fixes date to hear a suit seeking the removal of the National Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Abdullahi Ganduje.

APC bows to pressure, removes Uzodimma as chairman of Edo governorship primary election

The development was contained in a statement in Abuja Wednesday, by Alhaji Suleiman Mohammed Argungu and titled "Revised 2024 Edo…
Liberia's Public Procurement understudies Lagos PPA on e-Procurement

Liberia’s Public Procurement understudies Lagos PPA on e-Procurement

Onafowote pointed out that the study tour of the Liberian delegation to the Agency was in line with the community…
Plan your movement: Lagos gives important update on Third Mainland Bridge rehabilitation

Plan your movement: Lagos gives important update on Third Mainland Bridge rehabilitation

By Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government has notified the motoring public that work has reached appreciable progress on the…
Tinubu appoints Dr. Usman Bello new Chairman of CCB

Tinubu appoints new Executive Director at NEXIM

This is contained in a statement issued by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale…
Lagos apprehends 11 fake enforcement personnel extorting money from motorists

Lagos apprehends 11 fake enforcement personnel extorting money from motorists

The Lagos State Commissioner for Transportation, Oluwaseun Osiyemi declared that the claims of working for the Local Government made by…
Gowon

Gowon to Nigerians, it’s too early for Tinubu to resolve all inherited crises (Video)

Gowon said the meeting with the President also centred on the issue of the challenges facing the ECOWAS sub-regions, adding…
Rivers CP Tunji Disu summons Chairman of Etche LG Obinna Anyanwu, over destruction of properties at venue of thanksgiving for Governor Fubara

Police invite Rivers LG boss for leading attack by thugs at Fubara’s thanksgiving

The invitation was due to the destruction and burning of properties at the venue of a thanksgiving service organised by…