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Cultists kill 150 people in Edo, as Obaseki vows action against cultism

Fuel subsidy removal: One million indigent Edo residents to get ₦500m monthly as palliatives

The state Commissioner for Communication and Orientation, Mr Chris Nehikhare, who disclosed this shortly after the State Executive Council meeting,…
ADC candidate in November 11, Kogi governorship election, Leke Abejide, takes his campaign to indigenes of the state in Kwara

Kogi governorship poll: ADC BoT member drums support for Abejide

Adebola, a technocrat in Kogi State, noted that the ADC candidate pioneered a revolution in Yagba Federal Constituency in his…
Obaseki's fierce rebuttal: Shaibu's authority gone, he's still impeached

‘Shaibu’s action against Obaseki condemnable, won’t go without consequences’

State Commissioner for Communication and Orientation, Chris Nehikhare, who said that the executive members were saddened by the action of…
FG says it does not need the help of Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II for the implementation of its laudable economic reforms and policies.

Niger coup: Ex-Kano Emir Sanusi storms Presidential Villa to see Tinubu

Sanusi had reportedly spoken with the head of the military junta on Wednesday in Niamey in collaboration with the Emir…
Tinubu meets Niger intervention team

Niger coup: Moment Tinubu met with intervention team in Abuja (Photos)

The group is made up of leaders of various Islamic sects with influence cutting across West Africa up to Sudan.…
Hunters raid kidnappers hideout in Kogi, kill bandits, rescue abductees

Hunter shot dead while searching for kidnappers in Edo

It was gathered that the victim met his death while he and his colleagues and members of the local vigilante…
Oyo govt disowns N20,000 Ramadan Support Fund approved by Gov. Seyi Makinde for residents of the state as being peddled on social media.

Makinde appoints DGs, board chairmen, other aides

This was as the governor reappointed Bishop David Moradeyo as the chairman of the Oyo State Pilgrims Welfare Board (Christian…
Makinde appoints VC for Emmanuel Alayande University of Education

Makinde appoints VC for Emmanuel Alayande University of Education

The Governor made the announcement on Wednesday while receiving the reports from the Chairmen of the Ladoke Akintola University Teaching…
Kogi doctors issue ultimatum

Meet our demands within 21 days or we go on strike – Kogi doctors threaten

It gave the ultimatum in a communique issued at the end of its emergency Executive Council meeting, signed by its…
Sanwo-Olu writes Lagos Assembly to reorder N234.669bn from 2023 budget

Kolanut CDA gets Lagos govt’s nod

Presenting the award to Kolanut CDA Chairman Mr Ademola Owoni Juja, the official, Mr Mojeed Busari, Commended the efforts of…
The President of AfDB) Akinwunmi Adesina laments takeover of many parts of Nigeria country by criminal elements amidst rising poverty

Outlook of West Africa’s economy in 2023 – AfDB report

It quoted Prof. Kevin Urama, AfDB’s Chief Economist, as saying “Multiple challenges had led to rising interest rates and were…
Road accident claims 25 lives in Kano

Two dead, seven injured in Lagos multiple accident

Oke-Osanyintolu said upon arrival at the incident scene, a multiple vehicular accident involving two trucks and six cars was found…
2023 census will be credible - NPC

What we are waiting for to kick start 2023 Census -NPC

Zirra also disclosed that the commission had carried out all the necessary preparations towards the census such as the Enumeration…
Okonjo-Iweala

Okonjo-Iweala debunks statement on threat messages after meeting Tinubu

The false statement which was being shared widely on social media Wednesday claimed that she has been receiving “toxic calls…
Operatives of Amotekun Corps rescue five people from kidnappers in two overnight operations at Akure South LGA of Ondo state.

Crackdown on criminals: Ondo Amotekun arrests 7,000 hoodlums

Adeleye said that 7000 suspects were arrested by personnel of the corps in different parts of the state while 1500…
Wike, El-Rufai in closed-door meeting with Tinubu in Abuja

Wike, El-Rufai in closed-door meeting with Tinubu in Abuja

While Wike has been confirmed, El-Rufai's confirmation has been put on hold by the Senate as he had not been…
Gov. Chukwuma Soludo says his govt will ensure children of the poor have same opportunities as the children of the rich in Anambra State

Criminal hideouts in Anambra market demolished

Operatives of the Operation Clean and Healthy Anambra Brigade (OCHAB) have demolished shanties and illegal structures at the Building Materials…
Akpabio

Trending video: Moment Akpabio told Senators money sent to their accounts to enjoy holiday

The video which surfaced on social media on Wednesday has caused serious stir and bashing from members of the public.
Arraignment of suspended CBN governor Godwin Emefiele and Sa’adatu Ramallan Yaro, on charges of corruption and conspiracy stalls

Emefiele moves to stop DSS from further prosecution

Additionally, Emefiele requested a second order banning the FG from receiving any sort of indulgence from the courts unless it…
One of the buildings being demolished

2 men who allegedly demolished church building arraigned

He alleged that the defendants conspired within themselves and unlawfully entered their compound, located at Kubwa, Abuja, with a bulldozer…
Lagos

Lagos Ibadan expressway: Lagos shuts two critical roads, plan your movement

This is in line with the ongoing Lagos-Ibadan Expressway project being undertaken by the Federal Government.
INEC

Reps threaten to invoke powers on IPPIS, AMCON

By Femi Ogunshola The House of Representatives has threatened to invoke its constitutional authority on IPPIS, the Budget Office, and…

Lagos govt vows to make youth self-reliant

The 3-day business training programme is expected to expose participants to the basics of business forecasting, product branding, and personal…
Rivers Police Command says its officer who killed a father of three, Alafuro Peterside, in Port Harcourt on August 4 is still being detained.

Rivers: APC, activists seek justice for father of 3 shot dead by policeman

By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Groups and human rights activists have joined calls for justice for the family of the Alafuro…
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak says Britain to rejoin EU’s Horizon science programme

22% of UK employees report discrimination in workplace

But the figure was lower than in the U.S. and other European countries, according to new research released on Tuesday.
There is unease among the bosses of REMASAB and KAROTA following disapproval of performance of the two Kano agencies by Governor Abba Yusuf

Kano seeks partnership with Britain to revamp education, health, other sectors

Governor Yusuf, also, underscored the need by the British Government to continue to invest in the state, citing Kano's peaceful…

How we arrested a serial burglar – Amotekun

He said, “During interrogation, the suspect confessed to committing the act and that it was not his first time of…
Osun

Police rescue 363 kidnap victims in two months

According to IGP Egbetokun, the arrests and recoveries followed series of covert and overt operations targeted at smashing criminal gangs…
Pastor Taiwo Odukoya: Fountain of Life Church releases funeral plans

Pastor Odukoya: Sanwo-Olu sympathises with Fountain of Life Church

Pastor Taiwo Odukoya, according to information released by members of his congregation, died on Monday, Aug. 7, in the United…
Nigerian lawyer and human rights activists, Oluwafunke Adeoye, two Kenyans win emerge winners of the 2023 Waislitz Global Citizen Awards.

Nigeria’s Adeoye, 2 others win 2023 Waislitz Global Citizen Awards

Adeoye is the founder of of Hope Behind Bars Africa, an initiative she founded after some personal encounters with the…