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FG hails gallant Team Nigeria’s performance at African Games

“As your Sports Development Minister, dubbed Nigeria’s GamesMaster General, I sure will be with you all the way, ” he…
School children recently rescued from kidnappers

Why teacher abducted with Kuriga schoolchildren died in captivity – Governor Sani

“We had the unfortunate incident that the teacher couldn’t make it because he had some complication. He was sick —…

Police to Delta cop killers: You have murdered peace

“The Force Headquarters would do everything possible to protect the personnel of the NPF and decimate those who have murdered…
Ogun Govt says it's committed to free testing treatment, awareness on prevention and early detection to tackle incidents of tuberculosis

2.5m Africans contracted TB in 2022 – WHO

Moeti said the number of TB deaths in 2022 reached 424,000, resulting in the loss of one life every minute…
DG NAPTIP Prof. Fatima Waziri-Azi says the South-East ranks among the regions with the highest human trafficking incidents in the country.

Traffickers now offer fake high-paying jobs to young Nigerians, NAPTIP raises alarm

 “I urge you to exercise caution, ask questions, and seek a second opinion before accepting tempting offers. Do not allow…
Why I returned to APC - Philip Shaibu

Edo impeachment saga: Why panel members must not probe Shaibu – CRPP

“For the umpteenth time, we advise the outgoing governor to heed the appeal of well-meaning Nigerians to discontinue his desirous…

Lagos trains 340 healthcare workers on safe blood practices

Osikomaiya said that it also served as a testament to the board’s ongoing efforts to uphold the highest standards of…
PDP react to Supreme Court judgement that affirmed Monday Okpebholo victory in the October 2024 Edo governorship election.

Abductors of Edo PDP chairman, contact family, demand ₦500m ransom

When contacted, the State Police Command spokesman,  Chidi Nwabuzor, said the police authorities were not aware of the ransom demand.

Hunger: Dangote spends N15bn on food intervention programme across Nigeria

President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, launched his food intervention programme in Kano,  on Saturday,  The food intervention programme, which will…
Sanwo-Olu congratulates Senator Abiru at 60

Sanwo-Olu congratulates Senator Abiru at 60

Sanwo-Olu, in a statement issued on Sunday by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr. Gboyega Akosile, described Senator…
Mercedes-Benz E-Class 2023

Weststar unveils the all-new E-Class Saloon

The new E-Class marks the advent of a new generation, introducing more technology and luxury, the powertrains are complemented by…
Tinubu returns to Abuja after official trip to China, a stop in London

Tinubu warns associates, others not to place adverts, hold events to celebrate his birthday

"As the leader of our country, President Tinubu in deference to this challenging times will not host any birthday event…
Bar Beach: Lagos threatened as sea rise is predicted

Asiodu worried about sea rise, wants govt to save Lagos

“Lagos is endangered if the sea should rise as it is predicted and if we don’t do much to arrest…
Teenage girl stabs aunt to death in Ondo

Teenage girl stabs aunt to death in Ondo

By Muftau Ogunyemi The Ondo State Police Command says a 17-year-old girl, who stabbed her aunt to death in Akure…
Southern British High School (SBHS), Calabar

Why SBHS won at National Math Competition – Dr Fakorede

At the competition, the School was represented by Miss Ambo Amanda Antigha, Junior Secondary School, Class Two (JSS 2) who…
Lagos Taskforce impounds 128 commercial motorcycles popularly known as “Okada” in operating in restricted areas of the state.

Lagos Taskforce impounds 520 recalcitrant okadas

The operation, spanning various strategic locations including Berger, Fagba, Dopemu, Iyana Ipaja, 2nd Rainbow, Festac, First Gate, Alakija, Mile 2,…
Enugu

Accident in Ikorodu kills mother, injures 3 children

“They were all rushed to the Ikorodu General Hospital by the police, where the mother was confirmed dead by the…

NDLEA launches massive raids, busts cocaine, heroin, meth syndicates

In Kano state, a syndicate dealing in cocaine and heroin was successfully dismantled with the arrest of 42-year-old Onyeka Uba…
Tinubu returns to Abuja after official trip to China, a stop in London

Kuriga success: Tinubu vows to make schools safe

Ngelale said that the President reiterated the pledge when he received the news of the release of the Kuriga schoolchildren…
JAMB

JAMB extends Direct Entry registration

However, further consideration, according to Benjamin, made the body extend the exercise by two weeks from March 28, 2024, to…
Don urges FG to sustain clampdown on currency speculators

Naira appreciation: Don urges FG to sustain clampdown on currency speculators

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) together with anti-graft agencies, has come hard on illegal Bureaux de Change operators in…
School children recently rescued from kidnappers

How Kuriga schoolchildren were rescued – DHQ

“These efforts would continue until other hostages are found and the terrorists arrested, tried, and brought to justice by Nigerian…
Address the nation to calm frayed nerves, CAPPA Tells Tinubu

Emulate Otti, obey court order stopping pensions to ex-govs, SERAP tells Tinubu

“SERAP is concerned that while many Nigerian workers and pensioners have not been paid by state governors for several months…
Dr Matshidiso Moeti, WHO Regional Director for Africa says 2.5 million people contracted TB in 2022

WHO releases frightening figure of TB infections in Africa

“TB continues to be the second leading cause of death from a single infectious agent, surpassing the toll of HIV/AIDS.…
Court vacates bench warrant for arrest of Rivers CoS Ehie Eddison, five others over alleged involvement in murder, burning of House of Assembly.

Why amendments to Rivers Assembly Commission law can’t stand – Ehie

The import of the 2024 Amendment Bill passed into Law by the House is that the Governor will no longer…
Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) shorten the traditional Friday prayers due to intense heat, until the end of the summer.

Politician gunned down during Ramadan prayer, wife, daughters abducted

“They opened fire on him when they attempted to kidnap him but he refused to follow them,” the source said.
Port Harcourt man, Azubuike Mamwu Obasi bags six months imprisonment after he pleaded guilty to charges bordering on currency trafficking

Port Harcourt man Azubuike Obasi jailed for currency trafficking

By Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja A Port Harcourt man, Azubuike Mamwu Obasi has been sentenced to six months imprisonment after he pleaded…

287 Abducted Kuriga schoolchildren released

“While the school children were in captivity, I spoke with Mr President several times. He shared our pains, comforted us…
Lagos to hold Justice Reform Summit May 27

We’re fully ready for state police – Lagos–Attorney General

The Lagos State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr Lawal Pedro (SAN), says the state is fully ready for…
IPOB terrorists kill two policemen in Imo, burnt vehicle

IPOB terrorists kill two policemen in Imo, burnt vehicle

Adejobi said asides killing the officers, the terrorists burnt the police vehicle and fled the scene of the incident.