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Top government functionaries at the event

More MDAs, 57 LGAs/LCDAs are set for e-Procurement Platform – LASG

Muri-Okunola pointed out that through hard work, perseverance, commitment and determination, the Agency has left no one in doubt “that…
National Chairman of PD Iyorchia Ayu speaks on the N1bn Gov. Nyesom Wike claimed was a bribe he collected from a presidential aspirant.

Ayu gives new assignment to former PDP governors

Ayu stated this at a meeting of the members of PDP National Working Committee (NWC) with past governors and some…
N250m donation: Davido releases list of 292 beneficiaries

N250m donation: Davido releases list of 292 beneficiaries

Nigerian singer, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido has fulfilled his promise to donate N250 million to 292 orphanages.
Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University

Why COOU will not join ASUU strike – Prof. Chiaghanam

“We will not accompany any individual or group on a national strike that will not benefit no one at the…
Osinbajo

2023: Tricycle Owners Association of Nigeria endorses Osinbajo

The Tricycle Owners Association of Nigeria (TOAN), on Tuesday in Abuja endorsed Vice President Yemi Osinbajo to contest the 2023…
National Assembly leadership, Finance minister meet behind closed doors

FCTA speaks on plan to demolish residence of Lawan, Gbajabiamila

By Salisu Sani-Idris The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has said there is no plan to demolish the official residences…
Sen. Emma Nwaka

Sen. Emma Nwaka joins Abia governorship race

A Third Republic lawmaker in Abia, Sen. Emma Nwaka, Tuesday declared his aspiration to contest the 2023 governorship election on…
PDP reveals next action over impeachment of Mahdi Aliyu

Zamfara lawmakers insist on impeachment of deputy governor

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Monday warned the Zamfara House of Assembly against the plan to impeach…
Resident doctors

UBTH’s doctor Otote Osaikhuomwan murdered, colleagues protest

The 36-year-old Osaikhuomwan of the Department of Ophthalmology, was reportedly killed in the presence of his pregnant wife, in the…
The Benin Monarch, Oba Ewuare II, has placed a ban on all forms of burial rites in the kingdom during the celebration of Igue festival.

Oba Of Benin to receive looted Okpa, Uhunilao on Saturday

The Benin Traditional Council (BTC) on Tuesday said Oba Ewuare II will personally take the delivery of the repossessed artworks,…
Ex-Governor Yahaya Bello summoned over breach of trust charges

At last, Kogi approves N30,000 minimum wage

Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello has approved the immediate implementation of 30,000 minimum wage for the State workforce with partial…
Lawan

Senate wants bankers, stock brokers, pension administrators to declare assets

The Senate on a Tuesday considered a bill seeking to amend the 35-year old Bank Employees Declaration of Assets (BEDA)…
Oyo governor Seyi Makinde questions antecedents of coalition politicians against the ruling APC ahead of the 2027 general election.

Oyo suspends SS2 student who slapped corps member

Oyo State Government on Tuesday, suspended a Secondary school student in the state, Ojo Roqeeb, over assault of a Corps…
Bello meets Buhari, says North Central most marginalized

Bello meets Buhari, says North Central most marginalized

Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi met President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday at the Presidential Villa in Abuja.
N10.9bn properties seized from top military officer

Revealed: N10.9bn properties seized from top military officer

The Order was pursuant to a forfeiture application by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, which had in May…
Buhari approves N25m cash reward for D’Tigress

Buhari approves N25m cash reward for D’Tigress

The Nigerian national women’s basketball team, D’Tigress are to receive a cash reward of N25 million from the Federal Government…

Tinubu sends message to new Olubadan

“As the 42nd Olubadan of Ibadanland, l hope and pray that you will deploy these qualities to promote peace, unity,…
President Buhari

Buhari seeks to establish Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board

President Buhari in the letter explained that the request for the passage of the bill was made pursuant to the…
FRSC

4,000 arrested for over speeding in Ogun: FRSC

Umar said that the command would continue to sensitise motorists on dangers associated with night travelling and the importance of…
Delta State Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa

Delta Assembly approves Okowa’s N12bn loan request

Okowa said the state was expecting a bridging finance credit from the CBN to cushion the effect of resumption of…
Abuja beggar, Hadiza Ibrahim arrested with N500,000 and 100 dollars.

Abuja ‘die hard’ beggar Hadiza Ibrahim arrested with N500k, $100

"But she is here with N500,000 plus 100 dollars notes which is N57,000 equivalent yet not investing it and still…
Gov. Udom's anointed candidate Umo Eno will not win: Primate Ayodele

Gov Emmanuel’s choice of preferred successor not final

Chief Nduese Essien, a former minister, says Gov. Udom Emmanuel’s preference for who succeeds him as governor of Akwa Ibom…
Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu approves increment of 100 per cent on bursary payable to students of Lagos State origin in tertiary institutions

Traditionalists to Lagos govt.: Declare August 20 Isese Day

The Association of African Traditional Religion Nigeria (AATREN) has called on the Lagos State Government to set aside August 20…
Funmilade Akingbagbohun

Osinbajo, Sanwo-Olu to grace Akingbagbohun’s investiture

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos, have been billed to attend the investiture of Mrs. Funmilade…

Senate passes Forensic and Fraud Examiners bill, 3 others

The four bills for concurrence were passed after a Clause-by-Clause consideration by the Committee of the Whole.
to the provisions of the CAMA), 2020, AMCON) Act, 2019 , others

$418m Paris Club debt suit: Court fixes date for judgment

The court had, on Nov. 5, 2021, restrained the FG from deducting monies accruing to the 36 states from federation…
Rauf Aregbesola and Gboyega Oyetola

I have no plan to kill Aregbesola – Gov. Oyetola

Governor of Osun State, Gboyega Oyetola on Tuesday denied a claim that there was a plan to assassinate the Minister…
Murder

How my neighbour’s son killed self with my gun – Ex-police officer

Police alleged that former Inspector Ocheni shot the 17-year-old boy to death in his father’s house, in March 2020.
Lagos Assembly Speaker, Mudashiru Obasa

Rail Line Projects: Lagos Assembly hails Sanwo-Olu

Obasa, who presided over the sitting, said the governor deserved commendation just as he expressed optimism that the rail projects…
Emefiele: EFCC vows to appeal N100m fine

2023 Presidency: My fate is in God’s hand – Emefiele

Emefiele said this in response to calls for him to throw his hat in the ring and contest the 2023…