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Gbajabiamila, Lalong, Idris and labour leaders on Sunday in Abuja

FG bows to Labour unions, removes VAT on diesel, to pay N75K to 15m households: Full statement

Government also agreed to pay 15 million households N25,000 a month for the next three months.
Ogun government allays fears of squatters on government acquired lands in Ilepa, Ogan Tuntun and its environs in Ifo LGA of the State

Ogun allays fears of occupiers of govt’s lands in Ifo LG

Adoboyejo told the stakeholders that the State government is humane and is determined to improve the livelihood of the people…
Lagos vows to clampdown on illegal dredging operation, reads riot act

Lagos vows to clampdown on illegal dredging operation, reads riot act

Bush-Alebiosu also expressed the readiness of government officials to begin enforcement activities soon and that anybody caught violating dredging laws…
The two-week nationwide warning strike declared by ASUU disrupts ongoing second semester examinations of the University of Benin (UNIBEN).

UNIBEN arrests admission racketeers

“Some admission fraud syndicates at the University of Benin have been uncovered.
Former Rep Francis Agbo, urges FG to empower NDLEA with new law, more funds to strengthen Nigeria's fight against drug abuse, trafficking

Ex-Rep Agbo advises FG on how to strengthen war against drug abuse, trafficking

Dr. Agbo who expressed his appreciation to the Abuja chapter of PSN for recognising his contribution to the war against…
Police explain how five people died in a petrol tanker explosion that occurred on 1 October at Ugbenu in Ethiope West LG of Delta state.

Independence Day tragedy: 20 burnt to death after Tanker explodes on Warri-Benin Expressway

An eyewitness Yusuf said after the tanker fell, with its content gushing out, some people in the community came out…
Former Kogi governor, Yahaya Bello, enjoins Nigerians to continue to support the administration of President Bola Tinubu in Easter message

SDP writes President Tinubu, accuses Gov. Yahaya Bello of sponsoring violence

“We want Mr President, the National Assembly, the National Security Adviser, the Inspector General of Police, the Chief of Army…
Police

Egbetokun orders probe of alleged theft of N80m by officers in Rivers

Joe had on September 22 petitioned Egbetokun on behalf of one Mr. Atubi Davidson, a pipeline surveillance contractor over the…
Independence: Shelve planned strike, Nasarawa Speaker begs NLC, TUC

Independence: Nasarawa Speaker begs NLC, TUC to shelve planned strike

“I want to appeal to the leadership of the NLC and TUC to shelve their planned strike in the interest…
Gov. Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau meets Muslim leaders over hijack of nationwide protest for looting public and private assets by hoodlums in the State

Gov. Mutfwang grants amnesty to 2 death-row inmates, others

“We are glad that the outcome of the preliminary verification exercise yielded positive results, saving taxpayers monies that will now…
EFCC

Minister of Justice breaks silence on ‘Godwin Emefiele’s N50bn plea bargain’

Justice Minister Lateef Fagbemi has rubbished the report that the Federal Government of Nigeria has agreed a N50 billion non-prosecution…
NLC

FG again moves to stop planned strike by NLC, TUC

The State House meeting that was slated for Friday, September 29, between government officials and Labour representatives didn’t take place…
A long queue of passengers waiting to board bus at one of the BRT terminals in Lagos

Commuters hail T&M transport managers over affordable fares

He said, “We decided to be collecting N400 fare from passengers at a loss as part of our little way to…
Gov Adeleke said in his Ramadan message that the seizure of the local government funds has inflicted hardship on the people of Osun state

Nigeria currently in a difficult situation – Gov. Adeleke

The Governor stated this in his message to the people of Osun State and Nigeria to commemorate the 2023 Independence…
Obi

What Obi told Nigerians on Independence Day

“Present realities notwithstanding, I am hopeful that a new Nigeria is possible, but the burden of responsibility is on Nigerians,"…
Lagos announces date for full re-opening of Third Mainland Bridge

Man lands in prison for allegedly robbing passengers on Third Mainland Bridge

The police team swung into action and succeeded in arresting Abolaji at a hideout on Lagos Island in collaboration with…
FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, suspends Mr Shehu Ahmed, the Executive Secretary of  Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA) from office

Sentiments, emotions will not stop me from fixing Abuja – Wike

“If you like, carry 20 people, put videos and cry as much as you want to cry, it will not…
ADC

Kachikwu urges Tinubu to end corruption, poverty

“As gloom pervades the land, Nigerians bemoan their lack of independence from endemic poverty, corruption, clueless leadership, lack of basic…
Gbenga Sokefun says every cleric in Nigeria should read both the Bible and the Qur'an

Why Africa must shift attention to male child – Sokefun

According to him, the phenomenon of human trafficking, though as old as human society, is receiving global attention, and considerable…
'Politics is over, show maturity by congratulating Tinubu': MURIC sends message to Atiku

Updated: Atiku’s court victory in Chicago useless, say Tinubu’s lawyers

Judge Nancy Maldonado upheld the judgment of Magistrate Judge Jeffrey Gilbert in ordering Chicago State University to release President Bola…
SDP chieftain, Abubakar Dogara, has declared that the party is the new bride of Nigerians and will take over power in Nigeria in 2027

Tinubu’s Independence Day broadcast sounds hopeful – SDP

“There is no joy in seeing the people of this nation shoulder burdens that should have been shed years ago.…
Atiku gives reason not to contest 2027 presidency

Atiku sends Independence Day message to Nigerians

I congratulate fellow Nigerians, alongside friends and well-wishers of our dear country across the globe, and wish you a happy…
Nigerian state governors taken to court over N72 billion fuel subsidy removal palliative

Breaking: 36 governors sued over failure to account for N72bn subsidy palliative

“Transparency and accountability in the spending of the N72 billion and any subsequent disbursement to the governors would help to…
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu

Nigeria at 63: Lagos observes low-key celebration

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has urged Lagosians to join in modest celebrations while maintaining their prayers for the peace and prosperity…
Jonathan

Former President Jonathan commends Nigerians

“As we mark yet another independence anniversary, we should focus our energy towards enthroning equity, justice, peace, and enthroning national…
Presidency says Tinubu has no plan to impose one-party state on Nigeria o

Breaking: Atiku wins in Chicago as Tinubu’s appeal fails

This in effect means that President Tinubu's appeal to stop the release of the documents had failed. The Chicago State…
Nexford University (NXU) recognises 5 Nigerian students

American varsity Nexford recognises 5 Nigerian graduates

Accolades filled the air as James Ogo-Oluwa Osinowo was awarded the Valedictorian of the Year for Class 2023 having bagged…
Police ban Durbar activities during the forthcoming Eid-el-Kabir celebrations in Kano over the ongoing Emirship tussle in the state

Kano: How CP Gumel arrested 1229 suspects in 145 days

Five kidnapped victims were also rescued and re-united with their families, while over 222 repentant criminals were pardoned and reformed.
Paris Fashion Week

Stunning photos from Paris Fashion Week

Stunning Hermes Spring/Summer 2024 ready-to-wear collections were showcased during the Paris Fashion Week.
Tinubu appoints CEOs for NTA, FRCN, NBC, NOA, others

Tinubu announces wage increase for Federal junior workers

Tinubu, in his nationwide broadcast on Sunday morning, said based on talks with labour, business and other stakeholders, his government…