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Minister of Environment, Balarabe Lawal says tNigeria Energy Transition Plan (ETP) of 2021 would lift millions out of poverty .

Meet Balarabe Abbas Lawal who replaces El-Rufai as minister

Balarabe Lawal was born 5th February 1958 in Kachia, Kaduna State. He was educated at Kofar Kuyambana Primary School, the…
Ondo State Deputy Governor, Mr Lucky Aiyedatiwa

Ondo Assembly forges ahead with impeachment of deputy governor Aiyedatiwa

Speaker Olamide Oladiji, said the house took the step after Aiyedatiwa failed to respond to the letter of Notice sent…
Nigerian Army troops of Operation UDO KA kill 13 armed members of IPOB, nab three kidnappers in recent clearance operations in the South-East

Troops detain 3 suspects over murder of Fulani leader in Plateau

Abubakar, who doubles as the General Officer Commanding 3 Division of the Nigerian Army said the three detainees are providing…
Horror as 14-year-old boy opens fire at Thai Shopping Mall, shoots two dead

Horror as 14-year-old boy opens fire at Thai Shopping Mall, shoots two dead

The Thai police confirmed that one casualty was Chinese and the other, who worked at the mall, was Burmese.
Nigerian Army faults publications by some media platforms, alleging mass resignation of soldiers over corruption, low morale and the likes.

COAS Lagbaja orders probe of alleged poor feeding of troops

The Nigerian army said had always prioritised the welfare of troops, including their nutrition, adding that it has a comprehensive…
Lagos distributes 2,000 food packs to indigent residents as palliatives

Lagos distributes 2,000 food packs to indigent residents as palliatives

The food pack boxes were distributed to the beneficiaries by the Lagos State Office of Political, Legislative and Civic Engagement.…
Ogun PDP governorship candidate in 2023 election, Oladipupo Adebutu reacts to allegation that Gov. Dapo Abiodun has been diverting LG funds

Adebutu rejects Tribunal judgement, heads to Appeal Court

He contended that the ruling overly relied on technicalities and did not adequately consider the substantial evidence and merits presented…
Rivers Police Command said Insp. Okus attached to 17 Police Mobile Force is in custody for investigation over murder of his colleague

Police Constable dismissed, faces prosecution over rape of detained minor

The rape victim was in detention on Aug. 15 for alleged defamation at the Tse Agbaragba Divisional Police Station.
Police parade four suspects who conspired to kill former President of Benue Customary Court of Appeal, retired Justice Margaret Igbetar,

‘How nephew of retired Benue Justice Igbetar plotted her murder’

The decomposing body of retired Justice Igbetar was found with deep cuts on her back inside her kitchen on Aug.…
Alamutu Market, idi-oro Mushin

LAWMA seals Alamutu Market, Mushin

The enforcement action followed the recent closure of several other markets, including Oyingbo, Ladipo, and Alayabiagba, due to similar offences.
"The war is far from over": Buhari breaks silence on court verdict on $15bn P&ID case

How Nigeria missed launching satellite during Buhari’s administration

“We tried at shot at Sukuk in the last administration and we missed with just a mark because the government…
Motorists groan over bad state of Mowo-Ikoga road in Badagry

Motorists groan over bad state of Mowo-Ikoga road in Badagry

In separate interviews on Tuesday in Badagry, some of the motorists said the deplorable state of the road, linking the…
NCDC says 172 deaths have been recorded from Lassa fever in 21 states so far, 17% higher than that recorded in the same period in 2024.

NCDC registers 1,968 Lassa fever cases in 28 states

The centre indicated that 75 per cent of the cases were detected in Ondo, Edo, and Bauchi States.
Paramount ruler of Ibaa, Rivers State, Nwobodo Jonah, says death toll from explosion at illegal refinery in his community may rise above 30

Death toll in Rivers illegal refinery fire may rise above 30 – Traditional ruler

By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The death toll from the explosion at an illegal oil refining site at Ibaa community in…
The governorship Candidate of SDP in Kogi 2024 governorship election, Murtala Ajaka calla for end to nationwide protests

Kogi 2023: APC lied, Ajaka is non-violent, peace-loving, says SDP

“Our campaign is anchored on the promises of saving Kogi from the hands of individuals milking her resources dry, impoverishing…
Atiku: Chicago state University finds matching Tinubu's certificate

Atiku’s fishing fails as Chicago State University finds diplomas matching Tinubu’s

The school said after diligent search of its archives, it has found at least three certificates matching the replacement certificate…
The Edo government said it has placed orders for new CNG powered buses to boost its fleet for the state’s free transport scheme.

Edo places order for new CNG-buses to boost free transport scheme

The State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, made the disclosure in his Independence Day speech.
Ooni pleads with Nigerians to support Tinubu

Ooni pleads with Nigerians to support Tinubu

“Therefore, let all hands be on deck for a tree cannot make a forest, neither any nation can get to…
Boat capsizes with 22 passengers in Niger

Boat capsizes with 22 passengers in Niger

He attributed the cause of the incident to water hyacinth coupled with strong waves.
Jet

Nigerian Air Force rains bombs on Boko Haram terrorists

The air strikes obliterated the terrorists’ hideouts, destroyed their structures and strategic logistics base in the region.
Alex Otti

Governor Otti not bankrolling Peter Obi’s petition against Tinubu

Abia Youth Interest Group. alleged that Gov. Alex Otti is sponsoring the election litigations of Mr Peter Obi, with state…
APC planning to cause civil unrest ahead governorship poll - Edo Govt

Edo Gov. Obaseki inaugurates 186 aides

The appointees are from Ikpoba-Okha, Oredo, Ovia South West, Ovia North East, and Orhionmwon local government areas in Edo South…
Kogi APC identifies a woman killed during a rally of the opposition SDP in Kotonkarffe part of the state last Saturday as its member.

Kogi APC demands justice for its member killed at SDP rally

“We have invited you today to brief you of certain developments as we race to November 1 1, 2023. Chief…
Paramount ruler of Ibaa, Rivers State, Nwobodo Jonah, says death toll from explosion at illegal refinery in his community may rise above 30

Rivers: Over 30 people burnt to death at illegal oil refining site

Dr. Chidi Lloyd, the Chairman of Emohua local government area confirmed the tragic incident on Monday.
NLC

Nationwide strike suspended as FG, NLC, TUC sign agreement

This followed an agreement struck between the Federal Government and the unions on Monday, according to a statement jointly signed…
Rally

NLC, TUC suspend planned nationwide strike

The unions decided to suspend the planned strike after meeting with the Federal Government's negotiating team at the State House,…
SSANU ends 7-day warning strike declare to demand payment of four months of withheld salaries and implementation of 2009 agreement with FG

SSANU calls for immediate implementation of over 25% salary increment

According to Ibrahim, SSANU had demanded for 700 per cent wage increase but the committee offered a 23.5 per and…
Professor Umar Shehu

Professor Umaru Shehu’s death a big blow to Nigeria: Tinubu

Born on 8 December 1930 in Maiduguri, Borno State, the medical doctor was 92 when he passed away today in…
R21:Matrix-M malaria vaccine

WHO recommends second malaria vaccine developed by Oxford University

Tedros said that doses would cost between $2 and $4 and is expected to curb the life-threatening disease spread to…
Nigeria signs agreement for repatriation of $52.88m linked to Alison-Madueke from U.S

Diezani slammed with curfew as case goes to higher court

Magistrate Snow also imposed several strictures on Diezani, including and 11pm-6am curfew, an electronic tag to be worn at all…