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NYSC sets IT completion requirement for HND candidates

No plan to make NYSC optional, says Minister Dare

According to him, President Muhammadu Buhari would not allow anything that would destroy the scheme.
The forfeited cars

EFCC auctions seven forfeited cars in Ilorin

The auctioned vehicles are Lexus IS350 2007 model, Toyota Venza 2010 model, White coloured Mercedes Benz 2007 model, Gold Porche…
Federal High Court sitting in Abuja sacks Chief Ralph Nwosu led national executive of African Democratic Congress (ADC).

Just in: Court sacks Ralph Nwosu led ADC executives

ADC has been enmeshed in crisis as a faction loyal to Dumebi Kachikwu, the party presidential candidate and another loyal…

Gombe farmers cry out: ‘Hippos are destroying our farmlands’

According to them, the incessant hippos’ attacks exposed them to losses.

Septuagenarian sent to Kirikiri Prison for defiling 5-year-old girl in Lagos

According to the mother, on getting back to the house, she was shown a video of her daughter being defiled…
Osun police arrest four men for killing woman for money ritual

Police ban Christmas, New Year street carnivals

The ban was put in place to prevent miscreants from causing mayhem under the guise of street carnivals.
Kwara govt says it will pay arrears of pension and gratuity for local government retires among others from N3.5bn Sure-P refund of FG

How we’ll spend N3.5bn Sure-P refund – Kwara govt

Kwara state government also said arrears of allowances to traditional rulers and capital projects across the local council areas will…
Free Bawa or charge him to court: MURIC writes DSS

Buhari’s govt. has achieved significant successes – EFCC boss Bawa

The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Abdulrasheed Bawa said the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari has…
Convener, BOSYOPS, Ms. Abisola Olusanya

Sanwo-Olu’s Support Group unveils plans for youth engagement, development

Convener of the group and Lagos State Commissioner for Agriculture, Ms. Abisola Olusanya said the priority of the group was…
Ogun PDP Central senatorial candidate, Olumide Aderinokun pledges that his interventions will be based on need of the people of if elected.

Yuletide: Ogun PDP senatorial candidate celebrates with children

By Adejoke Adeleye/Abeokuta The candidate of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, for Ogun Central senatorial district in the 2023 election, Olumide…
The fake LASTMA officer

Fake LASTMA officer Oluchkwu jailed in Lagos

The convicted fake LASTMA officer was arraigned by the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) on a 2-count charge of…
Senate confirms Lauretta Onochie as NDDC chairman

Senate confirms Lauretta Onochie as NDDC chairman

Lauretta Ifeanyi-Onochie, Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on New Media, has been confirmed by the Senate as the substantive…
Siemens Mobile transformer

Buhari dwarfs Obasanjo, other PDP presidents in power projects delivery

"Although the National Integrated Power Project (NIPP) was conceived by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in 2004, a number of…
EFCC

Nigerian lawmakers kick as CBN gov. Emefiele fails to show up

The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, failed to appear before the House of Representatives on Tuesday.
Senator Ibikunle Amosun explains why people outside his Ogun Central senatorial district will benefit from his one week empowerment programme

Why I extended my empowerment programme to other senatorial districts – Amosun

Amosu, who is now the Senator representing Ogun Central Senatorial District, gave the explanation during the flag off of his…
VAT

19 youths arrested during gay wedding in Kano

The Kano State Hisbah Board (an agency enforcing Islamic religious morals) has arrested 19 youths for attending a same-sex marriage…
Dave Umahi

Gov. Umahi conferred with Ebonyi highest award

The conferment was performed by state Chief Judge Elvis Ngene at the state executive council chambers.
Senator Jim Risch wants review of U.S. security assistance to Nigeria following abortion report

Top U.S senator demands sanctions, review of assistance to Nigeria

"I look forward to hearing more about the Department's planned response to the serious and abhorrent allegations levied against a…
The Director, Manpower Planning at the Army Headquarters Department of Administration, Major General Ibrahim Jallo, expressed the concern when he led a delegation to the Secretary to the State Government, Rivers State, Mr Tammy Danagogo.

Rivers govt. urges Nigerians to honour fallen heroes

Activities to commemorate the 2023 Remembrance Day will kick off today, Tuesday, Dec. 20 with the Emblem Appeal Fund. At…
FG Budget deficit

Bagudu: Why Nigeria needs to diversify economy

According to him, providing a legislative framework would help convince other countries that Nigeria was serious about diversifying its economy.
Betty Akeredolu donates cash, food items to NGOs in Ondo

Akeredolu donates cash, food items to NGOs in Ondo

Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu, the wife of the Ondo State Governor on Monday donated undisclosed cash and food items to three NGOs…
Lagos

Dr. Olaleye confessed to sexual intercourse with my 16-year-old niece, wife speaks

“Femi broke down in tears and confessed to having sexual intercourse with my niece.
2023: IGP Baba reveals plan to arrest politicians on election days

2023: IGP Baba reveals plan to arrest politicians on election days

The Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Usman Baba says the police have devised strategies to arrest and prosecute politicians moving on…
Northern Elders Forum, NEF, denies endorsing PDP flagbearer Atiku Abubakar as the Northern candidate for Feb. 25 presidential election.

Katsina govt. makes U-turn, approves PDP’s request

Inuwa added that the two other locations provided by the government were not convenient.
Good governance, best approach to addressing insecurity – Dambazau

How Nigeria can tackle insecurity – Dambazau

A former Chief of Army Staff and Minister of Interior, Lt.-Gen. Abdulrahman Dambazau, says certain issues of security require good…
Buhari still grieve for Chibok girls in captivity

President Buhari mourns Malami

The president noted that the deceased was an icon of business and industry and a graceful traditionalist.
Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike (3rd right), his wife, Hon. Justice Suzzette Eberechi Nyesom-Wike (middle); Rivers State Chief Judge, Hon Justice Simeon Amadi (2nd right); Rivers State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Prof. Zaccheaus Adangor, SAN (1st right); Hon. Justice Ihemnacho W. Obuzor , President of the Rivers State Customary Court of Appeal (1st left); Speaker, Rivers State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Ikunyi-Owaji Ibani (2nd left) and former Chief Judge of Rivers State, Hon. Justice Adama Iyayi-Lamikanra (3rd left) at the unveiling of the "Family Court Rules, the Guide” and “The Child, Ethics and the Law: A Simplified Law Guide for Children and Young Persons,” after the inauguration of Rivers State Family Court in Port Harcourt on Monday

Wike calls for speedy trial of child abuse cases

By Okafor Ofiebor/ Port Harcourt Rivers State governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has advocated that the judiciary be audacious to continue…
Justice Kekere-Ekun must implement radical reforms in Judiciary - Agbakoba

Kogi: EFCC fires back at Agbakoba, says commission has power to probe States finances

Agbakoba had cast aspersion on the commission’s commitment to rule of law and its investigation of the finances of the…
Obi and Okupe

Peter Obi breaks silence on conviction of his Campaign DG Okupe

Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu of the Federal High Court, Abuja, had in a judgment, found Okupe guilty in 26 out of…
Operatives of Joint Task Force, Operation Delta Safe (OPDS) uncovers 14 sites illegally refining crude oil on Ataba Island, Rivers State.

Rivers LG Chair threatens war over return of Illegal oil refiners

Local Government chairpersons in Rivers had some months ago embarked on destruction of the illegal refining sites in their areas…