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Nigeria's First Lady, Mrs Remi Tinubu dismisses threat to her life in Bauchi, says at over 60 years, she was too old to be afraid of death.

Obasa to Remi Tinubu at 62: Your roles in Nigeria’s Democracy are indelible

The Speaker added that Senator Tinubu has continued to etch her name in the history of Nigeria as a politician…
Prof. Duke-Abiola and her maid arrested

MKO Abiola’s wife, housemaid arrested for grievous assault on policewoman

A statement issued by the Force Public Relations Officer, Muyiwa Adejobi on Thursday said the IGP, Usman Baba  strongly condemned…
Atiku and Abdullahi Nyako

Tragedy hits Atiku’s camp, aide dies suddenly 

Atiku announced the death of his aide on Thursday, as he broke down in mourning.
Pensioners

Benue pensioners protest 74-month unpaid entitlement

Ioream who led the protesters to the state’s House of Assembly to meet with the Speaker, Titus Uba, said that…
Lai Mohammed said his strategy enables the APC to reconnect with undecided voters and neutralise misinformation ahead of the election.

Atiku’s plan on security meaningless – Lai Mohammed

The Federal Government has faulted Atiku Abubakar's response on how he will tackle insecurity if he wins the 2023 presidential…
Prophet Ilongwo guilty of N57m fraud, bags 7 years imprisonment

Prophet Ilongwo guilty of N57m fraud, bags 7 years imprisonment

An Ikeja Special Offences Court in Lagos on Thursday sentenced a Lagos-based prophet, Cletus Ilongwo, to seven years imprisonment for…
Ali Modu Sheriff hits Abeokuta, meets Obasanjo behind closed doors

Ali Modu Sheriff hits Abeokuta, meets Obasanjo behind closed doors

Former Gov. Ali Modu Sheriff of Borno, on Thursday, held a closed-door meeting with former President Olusegun Obasanjo in Abeokuta.
Gombe declares cholera outbreak, records 10 deaths

Gombe declares cholera outbreak, records 10 deaths

Gombe State has declared an outbreak of cholera with no fewer than ten deaths already recorded across the state.
Cocoa farmers protest alleged plan to forcefully evict them from of Oluwa Forest Reserve (OA3A) in Odigbo LG by the Ondo State government

‘1 country, 2 systems not acceptable’: Akeredolu fires another letter to Buhari

Governor Rotimi Akeredolu has once again warned President Muhammadu Buhari's-led administration against running "one country" with "two systems."
Yusuf Maitama Sule

Kano govt. converts Maitama Sule’s house to museum

Garba pointed out that the state government embarked on the project in view of the importance of preserving the treasured…
Nigerian govt. shreds Atiku's economic plan, says it is poor photocopy

Nigerian govt. shreds Atiku’s economic plan, says it is poor photocopy

“It is shocking that an opposition that has condemned all that this administration has done will turn around to weave…
Former first lady Rosa Elena Bonilla de Lobo

Honduras former first lady bags 14 years imprisonment

A Honduran court sentenced the country's former first lady, Rosa Bonilla, to 14 years in prison on Wednesday on charges…
Court to hear suit seeking to stop PDP primaries, May 10

Ayu will become hero if he resigns – PDP Forum

According to a South-West Forum, the resignation of the chairman is the only panacea for peace in the party.
U.S. FTC accuses popular video-sharing app TikTok and its Chinese parent company ByteDance of failure to protect children’s privacy.

TikTok updates policies for political accounts

TikTok has long prohibited political advertising, including both paid ads on the platform and creators being paid directly to make…
WHO report says cholera cases rose by five per cent and deaths by 50 per cent in 2024 compared to 2023, with more than 6,000 people dying

20 repentant Boko Haram fighters die in Borno camp

Reports have it that health workers with the support of Non-Governmental Organisations and the World Health Organisation are battling to…
ASUU

Parents beg ASUU to obey court’s resumption order

ASUU had embarked on a nationwide warning strike since Feb. 14 to press home its demands, stressing that the action…
Members of the Senate Adhoc Committee investigating the oil theft

Oil theft: Navy, others have questions to answer- Senate Committee

The Senate had in April 14, 2022 constituted the 13- man committee chaired by Akpan to unravel the impact of…
Fani-Kayode to Wike: This is not PDP of Obasanjo, join APC now

Fani-Kayode to Wike: This is not PDP of Obasanjo, join APC now

Femi Fani-Kayode, a former Aviation Minister, counsels Governor Nyesome Wike of Rivers State to dump the Peoples Democratic Party that…
Members of Abdullahi Ganduje led APC NWC endorse President Bola Tinubu as the sole candidate of the party in the 2027 Presidential election.

Ganduje: Tinubu’s presidency will accelerate national growth

According to Ganduje, the APC's presidential candidate, Tinubu, can propel Nigeria to greatness if elected.
Gov. Wike insists Iyorchia Ayu, the chairman of PDP is corrupt, embezzles N1bn realised from sale from sales of forms, tackles Atiku

PDP calls emergency meeting, set to drop hammer on Wike’s camp

The leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party will today take a position on the activities of Governor Nyesom Wike of…
2023: Olufemi Ajadi receives royal blessing from Oba Lawrence Adebajo

2023: Ajadi receives royal blessing from Oba Lawrence Adebajo

The governorship candidate under the platform of the New Nigeria People's Party, (NNPP) in Ogun, Olufemi Ajadi, has paid a…
ASUU President, Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke, expresses concern over high number of first-class graduates being churned out by private universities

ASUU will appeal court’s ruling on resumption – Prof. Osodeke

Osodeke said “Our lawyer is filing an appeal and stay of execution of the ruling. Our members should remain calm…
CAC President queries Tinubu, kicks against Muslim-Muslim ticket

CAC President queries Tinubu, kicks against Muslim-Muslim ticket

The President of Christ Apostolic Church (CAC) Nigeria, Pastor Samuel Oladele, on Wednesday, kicked against the same-faith presidential ticket presented…
Nigerian Govt says it will provide environment conducive for creation of 21m full time jobs and lifting of 35m people out of poverty by 2025.

Federal Govt. still prepared to negotiate with ASUU – Ngige

The Federal Government said it will continue to negotiate with ASUU in spite of Wednesday’s court ruling restraining the union…
ASUU, others react to call by President Buhari on striking lecturers to return to classes in his 62nd Independence Day broadcast

ASUU: We are waiting for our lawyers advice on court’s order

Justice Hamman dismissed the claim by the defendant's counsel that the strike was prompted by a serial breach of the…
Nigeria's investment in security yielding good dividends - Buhari

Buhari reiterates commitment to energy transition plan

The president said that through the use of emerging technologies and alternative fuels such as hydrogen, bioenergy, and waste-to-energy, a…
Dariye thanks President Buhari, speaks on 2023 election

Dariye thanks President Buhari, speaks on 2023 election

Former Governor of Plateau State Joshua Dariye has thanked President Muhammadu Buhari for granting him a state pardon.
Police arrest 9 suspects over murder of Hakeem Mudashiru, a Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) grassroots mobiliser in Oyo town, Oyo State.

10 suicide cases recorded in Oyo in 3 months-Police

The Commissioner of Police in the state, Adebowale Williams made this known during an interactive session with newsmen on Wednesday…
EFCC witness, Idi Musa, narrates in court how the sum of N35bn was found in two bank accounts linked to Ismaila Mustapha, (a.k.a Mompha)

N6bn money laundering: Court okays Mompha’s trial in absentia

The EFCC charged Mompha and his company, Ismalob Global Investment Ltd., on eight counts of six billion Naira laundering.
Sunday

Lagos cashier Chinonye Nwaoche docked for N10m theft

He said that the defendant diverted the amount, being money paid by various customers for various goods produced by her…