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Governor Nyesom Wike appoints new chairman and members for the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission, RSIEC.

Wike to Minister Agba: Don’t just open your mouth to talk, come to Rivers

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has berated the Minister of State for Budget and National Planning, Mr. Clement Agba…
Ned Nwoko

Court fixes date for N1bn libel suit against Ned Nwoko

In the suit, Ogbechie is claiming, among others, a retraction of the defamatory publication allegedly made by Nwoko, a written…
ECOWAS slams fresh sanctions on Mali

ECOWAS Ministers hold 89th Ordinary Session

Barbosa said that the two-day session of the Council of ECOWAS Ministers seeks to come up with viable solutions which…
Court sentences jails Prof. Magaji Garba, a former VC of Federal University Gusau 35 years for obtaining money by false pretence and forgery

Ex-Vice Chancellor Prof. Magaji Garba jailed for 35 years

Prof Magaji Garba was arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on October 12, 2021, for the alleged…
Tribute to the late Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu

Ohanaeze Ndigbo laments killings in South East

He added that Ohanaeze would set up a relief committee to support all Igbos who have recently suffered from armed…
You are unstable, where is your imported foreign wife : Atiku replies Oshiomhole

You are unstable, where is your imported wife: Atiku replies Oshiomhole

"Oshiomhole should help his candidate (Tinubu) to account for how the photograph of former Governor Donald Duke was allegedly stolen…
Nigerian troops kill 481 terrorists, apprehend 741 suspects and rescue 492 kidnapped hostages in operations across the country in October

Troops smash 5 bandits’ collaborators with N19.5m in Katsina

The troops also neutralised three bandits at Yambuki village in Zurmi Local Government Area of Zamfara on Nov. 20 while…
An eyewitness, John Terwase, narrates how heavily armed invaders killed three persons in Mbasombo community of Gwer East LG of Benue State

Battle for Benue APC governorship ticket: Fr. Alia floors Aondoakaa

Aondoakaa had argued that the Benue APC primary election was not conducted in compliance with the law.
Osun APC reveals next step following Supreme Court judgment which affirms Gov. Adeleke of PDP as winner of July 16, 2022 governorship poll

INEC presents blurred copies of Adeleke’s WAEC/GCE certificates before tribunal

However, Mr Lateef Fagbemi, Counsel to the petitioners (APC and Gboyega Oyetola), after going through the documents, told the tribunal…
President Muhammadu Buhari mourns passage of his 'most valued friend' and classmate at Government College Katsina, Sen. Abba Ali.

How governors steal Federation allocations meant for LGs – Buhari

Buhari narrated his personal experience on stemming the tide of corruption in the local government system after the presentation of…
FCMB Group records 73.2% profit

FCMB posts N26.5bn profit before tax in nine months

FCMB Group Plc has sustained its impressive financial performance across all indicators, achieving a 68.4% year-on-year growth in profit before…
Lagos

Libya-bound teenage girls intercepted, handed to NAPTIP

“We have the belief that they were being trafficked to Libya to be used for labour exploitation, prostitution, ritualism or…
Niger Governor, Abubakar Sani Bello

AEDC throws Niger Govt House, Secretariat into darkness over N1.1bn debt

Ubandoma said that the disconnection became necessary because of the inability of the state government to settle its outstanding debts…

Court nullifies Abia APGA governorship primary, orders fresh election

Justice Nyako, in her judgment, held that from the evidence and testimonies of witnesses, the May 29 APGA governorship primary…

Royal families back Gov. Adeleke on suspension of Owa of Igbajo

The royal families said the governor’s decision would bring sanity to the Igbajo community, adding that happenings in Igbajo-Iloro in…
NACA boss' Dr Temitope Ilori, lists measures because being taken by Nigerian govt domestic to end HIV/AIDS as a public health threat by 2030.

NACA list factors slowing down fight against HIV/AIDS in South-South

The coordinator said the Nigerian HIV/AIDS Indicator and Impact Survey (NAIIS) 2018 for South-South revealed an estimated 557,980 persons living…
Ogun PDP governorship tussle: Court dismisses Lawal’s suit against Adebutu

Ogun PDP crisis: Court dismisses Lawal’s suit against Adebutu

The Federal High Court, Abuja on Thursday, dismissed a suit filed by Mr. Jimi Adebisi-Lawal against Mr Oladipupo Adebutu, with…
Yobe youths beg Senate President Lawan to run for governorship

Lawan cautions against vote-trading in 2023 poll

According to Lawan, individuals who engaged in vote trading stood the chance of being prosecuted.
NDLEA sets up special squads for dislodgement of notorious drug joints, arrest of drug dealers, seizure of drugs, others in FCT.

NDLEA destroys 24.6 tonnes of narcotics in Kwara

Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq commended the NDLEA for the feat and pledged to support it to rid the state and the…
Court sends Chief of Army Staff Farouk Yahaya to Minna prison

Court sends Chief of Army Staff Farouk Yahaya to Minna prison

A high court sitting in Minna, Niger state, has ordered the arrest and imprisonment of Faruk Yahaya, chief of army…
Eight family die in accident involving their vehicle and a stationary truck at the Amanwozuzu junction, Ikeduru LGA of Imo state.

61 people die in road accidents in Borno

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) said 61 people lost their lives in 33 road traffic crashes in Borno between…
Emir of Zazzau Ahmad Bamali

Emir of Zazzau: Nigerian youths need mentorship, a degree just a sheet of paper

“Yesterday and the day before yesterday, I mentioned that certain courses in the university should be phased out. I am…
2023: IGP Baba reveals plan to arrest politicians on election days

Do not allow governors frustrate opposition parties’ campaign: IGP orders CP

The Nigeria Police Force has cautioned state governors against stopping opposition political parties from holding their electioneering campaigns in their…
Fuel Queues: We have 2bn litres in stock, says NNPC

Fuel Queues: We have 2bn litres in stock, says NNPC

The NNPC said it has programmed vessels and trucks to unconstrained depots while massive loadouts from depots to states are…
Buhari with Boss Mustapha and Osinbajo at the FEC meeting

FEC approves National Language Policy for primary education

The federal government has agreed that henceforth, instruction in primary schools; the first six years of learning will be in…

Aregbesola inaugurates e-passport centre in Canada

According to Aregbesola, Nigerians living in Canada will now have access to the highly coveted 64-page 10-year validity passport.
The Edo State chapter of the APC Friday evening inaugurates its Campaign Council for the 21 September governorship election.

Oshiomhole attacks Atiku, blames PDP for fuel scarcity

Adams Oshiomhole is of the opinion that Nigerians cannot trust the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku…
2023 election: I have a lot of fears, says Atahiru Jega

2023 election: I have a lot of fears, says Atahiru Jega

“But ultimately, I think the most important thing is for citizens to realize that this is a critical time in…
But for prayers, the value of the naira would have crashed up to N I0, 000 to a dollar, says General Overseer of RCCG, Pastor E.A. Adeboye.

Pastor Adeboye donates borehole, cash to FUTA

In her remark, the Vice Chancellor, Professor Adenike Oladiji thanked the RCCG and noted that beyond the borehole, a cash…
Uzodimma raises workers salary, announces N5bn loan for farmers

Gov. Uzodimma promises free, fair election in Imo

Governor Hope Uzodimma has reiterated his commitment to a free and fair electioneering process in Imo State.