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Obi in Benue

2023: Make me president, I will banish poverty – Peter Obi

Obi also pledged to address the security challenge bedevilling the country, especially Benue, to ensure quick return of Internally Displaced…
L-R: Director-General, National Council for Arts and Culture, Otunba Olusegun Runsewe; Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu exchanging greetings with Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II during the opening ceremony of the 2022 National Festival of Arts and Culture (EKO NAEFST) themed: “Cultural and Peaceful Co-existence”, at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan, on Wednesday, November 9, 2022

Sanwo-Olu preaches unity, togetherness as NAFEST kicks off in Lagos

Speaking, Sanwo-Olu said Lagos Government accepted the event’s hosting right in demonstration of its love for cultural advancement and promotion…
Badaru laying the budget before the Assembly

Badaru presents N178.5bn 2023 budget to Assembly

According to Badaru, the budget policy thrust is aim at consolidating his administration commitment on sustained progress and development.
Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue apologises over his statement that he would never support a Fulani man to become the president of Nigeria.

What transpired when Wike, Ortom, others stormed Bauchi for Bala Mohammed (Photos)

Ortom was accompanied in the visit by Nyesom Wike of Rivers, Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia and Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu…

Reps to inspect seized oil vessels at Port Authority

The NPA needed to include the date and the time the vessel arrived, stressing that the committee would get a…
Atiku says history will vindicate him

Police react to alleged attack on Atiku in Maiduguri

“We also went round hospitals to ascertain the claim that more than 74 persons were hospitalised, but no such patients…

Buhari salutes Mamman Daura at 83

The President described Mamman Daura as a “remarkable gentleman, scholar and statesman.”
National Chairman of PDP Ayu suspended over anti-party activities

Court confirms PDP candidate as Birnin Gwari LG Chairman

Justice Binta Zubair, who delivered the ruling, dismissed the application by the Kaduna State Independent Electoral Commission (KADSIEC) asking it…
Hammond briefing newsmen

Lagos launches mouth-watering SDGs Grant competition

She explained that the Challenge is seeking projects that offered smarter, faster ways to make real progress on the 17…
Bola Tinubu

Nasarawa Assembly speaker solicits support for Tinubu, others

He assured the governor of his readiness to mobilise support to all nooks and crannies of the local government area…
Senator Ifeanyi Ararume heads NNPC Limited board

Sen. Ararume sues FG over removal as NNPC Chair

The News Agency of Nigeria, (NAN) reports that the suit marked, FHC/ABJ/CS/691/2022 was instituted on Ararume’s behalf by a group…
Arch. Fakanlu: Building industry, the untapped sector for Nigerian economic growth

Arch. Fakanlu: Building industry, the untapped sector for Nigerian economic growth

Nigeria is one of the fastest-growing economies in Africa, and the construction industry is one of those responsible for the…
Uzodimma

Gov. Uzodimma condemns Izombe violence

Gunmen had attacked patrolling officers of the 34 Artillery Brigade of the Nigerian Army at Izombe community on Saturday.
Managing young people's frustration is defining task of today - Gbajabiamila

Reps probe MDAs over alleged N600bn extra-budgetary expenditures

According to him, this is an aberration of the clear rape of financial regulation and public procurement act; nobody has…
Atiku in Borno

Atiku hits Borno, says he’ll provide security, reduce taxation

He also promised to reduce taxation, and revamp the Lake Chad basin to support agricultural farm produce in Borno state.
Nigeria Police acquires deployed three high-powered Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (drones) to checkmate criminal activities across the country.

Insecurity: IGP Alkali Baba deploys 3 armed drones ( Photos)

The newly acquired drones will surely assist the Police in monitoring active crime scenes, coordinating response operations, and providing armed…
The House of Representatives has directed the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to immediately suspend the sale of Polaris Bank Plc.

Reps query NPC over N1.9bn spending on summit, conferences

The committee however asked the commission to furnish the committee with expenditure patterns at the villa summit and the stakeholders'…
Yahaya Bello: A Fugitive of Justice?

Why PDP must pay N37.5m to display billboards, others – Kogi IRS

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP had raised on Tuesday raise alarm that KGIRS had written it requesting for payment of…
President Buhari

Buhari congratulates Nigerian-Americans on election victory

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated eight Nigerian Americans on their victory in the United States midterm elections. In Georgia State,…
Fuel scarcity: Passengers lament soaring transportation fares in Ilorin

NMDPRA assures Nigerians of end to fuel scarcity

The fuel scarcity started as a result of flooding that destroyed some roads linking Southern Nigeria, from where the products…
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday in Lagos thrilled participants at UN Tourism Confab to the rendition and dancing of Nigerian ace singer, Kizz Daniel’s hit song, “Buga’’.

Osinbajo backs Africa’s case for just energy transition

“Tackling the combined challenges of COVID-19 recovery, climate change and overall sustainable development requires significant resources that can only be…
Governor Masari of Katsina

Katsina assembly rejects 5 Masari’s SIEC nominees

These nominees were rejected following a series of deliberations during the assembly’s plenary on Tuesday.
Suspects

Court jails 2 brothers for stealing water pump

The Gyang brothers trespassed into the complainant’s building site and stole a water pumping machine.
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar says judgement of Supreme Court affirming fiscal autonomy of LGs in the country is a win for Nigerians.

PDP reschedules Atiku’s campaign visit to Kebbi

“The presidential campaign which was scheduled to hold on Saturday, Nov. 12, will now hold on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2023."
Niger Governor, Abubakar Sani Bello

Niger State declares Thursday public holiday

All security agencies in the state are directed to ensure violence-free elections, stressing that the government is committed to safeguarding…
VP Yemi Osinbajo

Osinbajo presides over hybrid FEC meeting

At the last meeting, FEC approved the variation order for the East-West road project sections 1-4 from N246 billion to…
Traders at Agodi Mayegun Cement Store Market, Ibadan, Oyo State are counting their losses following a fire incident on Thursday night.

Mother, 8 children burnt to death in apartment fire

The Governor of Bursa, Yakup Canbolat, said the 31-year-old mother, her six children and two nieces, were caught in the…
APC chieftain Danladi Bako, explains how the party's presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu will get 12 million votes in the North in 2023 poll

‘Only Tinubu can take Nigeria to the promised land’

According to the APC spokesperson, Tinubu is a renowned industrialist and would give a deeper approach to bolster the economic…
UNIJOS

Unijos safe for students, staff, says VC

Ishaya commended the Plateau Government and security agencies over the relative peace currently being enjoyed in the state, and the…
Businessman Gyang Dung jailed 3 months for stealing policeman’s phone

Abuja gardener Sunday Apuye docked for theft of 12 air conditioners

By Hauwa Gold A gardener, Sunday Apuye, was on Wednesday docked in a Grade I Area Court in Karu, Abuja,…