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Sanwo-Olu writes Lagos Assembly to reorder N234.669bn from 2023 budget

Death of over 100 Kwarans in boat mishap disheartening – Sanwo-Olu

Sanwo-Olu in a condolence message he personally signed and issued on Thursday, sympathised with the immediate families of the victims…
AGF takes over Stella Odua's trial as Justice Ekwo steps aside over threat to life

Stella Oduah: Justice Ekwo suspends fraud trial over threat to life

The earlier plan to arraign Oduah today was, however, suspended by the judge over alleged threat to his life by…

Who is Abdulkarim Chukkol, acting EFCC Chairman? Seven key facts

Chukkol obtained a Postgraduate Diploma in Criminal Justice Education at the University of Virginia in 2011.
Actor Afeez Agoro is dead

Actor Afeez Agoro is dead

Popular actor, Afeez Agoro Oladimiji, widely recognised as the tallest man in Nigeria, is dead.

Osinowo’s contributions to June 12 struggle remain indelible – Olatokunbo

“My nephew was a vocal advocate for the restoration of democratic governance and played a crucial role in mobilising support…
Police rescue baby dumped under a parked bus

Police rescue baby abandoned under a parked bus

Lagos State Police Command has rescued a baby dumped under a parked bus somewhere in Mile 12 Ketu.
Tinubu meets Dangote, Bill Gates behind closed doors

President Tinubu inaugurates National Economic Council (video)

President Bola Tinubu has inaugurated the National Economic Council (NEC), charging the Council to work with his administration to revive…
EFCC summons ex-Aviation Minister Hadi Sirika

EFCC summons ex-Aviation Minister Hadi Sirika

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has summoned the former Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika for questioning over Nigerian…

Photos: Morocco stages 28th book festival, hosts Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka

On Friday 9 June, Professor Soyinka, after a press conference with the Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Mohamed Mehdi…
Police find missing girl, seek to reunite her with family

Alert: Police find missing girl, seek to reunite her with family

The Lagos State Police Command has rescued a young girl found wandering in Idimu area of the state.
Gombe

NSCDC investigates dispute with NUPENG, removes Rivers Commandant

The Commandant General (CG), Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Dr Ahmed Audi, has ordered the immediate removal of…
Uzodimma

Gov. Uzodimma mourns victims of road mishap

Three APC members died on Monday in Agbor, Delta, in an auto crash on their way to Abuja, for the…
Mastru Mutairu caught vandalizing Lagos bridge

Mastru Mutairu caught vandalizing Lagos bridge

Mastru Mutairu, a 30-year-old man, was caught actively vandalizing Carter Bridge railings at about 3:15am on Wednesday.
Electric

TCN confirms power restored in Alagbon substation

According to her, the operator on duty heard a heavy bang from the switchyard and immediately moved to investigate the…
Ajadi mourns death of Oba Saburee Bakre

Ajadi mourns death of Oba Saburee Bakre

Mr Olufemi Ajadi, the 2023 Governorship candidate of NNPP in Ogun, has commiserated with the people of Ogun State over…
More troubles for drug traffickers as NDLEA, NCB sign MoU

More troubles for drug traffickers as NDLEA, NCB sign MoU

Tough time awaits traffickers of illicit drugs between Nigeria and India with a historic signing of a Memorandum of Understanding
Police say it is working with other security agencies to maintain ahead of the Friday's Supreme Court judgment on Kano governorship election

Police nab 12 illegal immigrants from Mali, Niger Republic

By Ramatu Garba Operatives of the Kano Police Command have arrested 12 illegal immigrants from Mali and Niger Republic and…
Kano government denies giving directives to the state police Command to ban durbar in the state during Eid-el-Kabir festivities.

Kano govt. denies move to dissolve new emirates

There has been wide speculations on Wednesday that the government had begun moves to dissolve the Emirates and reinstate the…
IGP Usman Baba seals secretariats of all 17 Local Government Areas in Plateau

IGP seals secretariats of all 17 Local Government Areas in Plateau

Officer of the Nigeria Police Force have sealed the Secretariats of all the 17 Local Government Areas in Plateau state.
Tinubu will get rid of Bawa, we’re not surprised - Transparency International

Tinubu will get rid of Bawa, we are not surprised – Transparency International

By Isaac Aregbesola The Head of Transparency International, Nigeria, Mr Auwal Rafsanjani, said the suspension of the EFCC Chairman, Abdulrasheed…
Comedian Kamo, fans buy car for Nollywood actor Lalude

Comedian Kamo, fans buy car for Nollywood actor Lalude (video)

Comedian Kamo and some Nigerians have succeeded in buying a car for popular Nollywood actor Fatai Oodua Adekunle Adatayo aka…
Aregbesola

Osun APC rejects Aregbesola as leader

Bashiru said that Aregbesola’s absence in the state during the 2023 general elections and his lack of support for the…
CBN

Naira drops by 40.78% at Investors, Exporters window

Naira on Wednesday depreciated against the dollar at the Investors and Exporters window, exchanging N664.04 to the dollar.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres warns that the ongoing crisis in the Middle East, “could spiral beyond anyone’s control”.

UN chief Guterres condoles Nigeria on boat tragedy

The boat accident according to reports, led to the death of over 100 people, who were wedding guests at Egbu…
NLC President Joe Ajaero

Subsidy Removal: NLC proposes wage award

Ajaero said that the proposal was part of the agreement reached with the government during the negotiation on the removal…
There is unease among the bosses of REMASAB and KAROTA following disapproval of performance of the two Kano agencies by Governor Abba Yusuf

Kano govt, Assembly speak on alleged plan to sack 5 first class Emirs

An online platform had on Wednesday reported that Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has obtained the support of Kano state House…
APC planning to cause civil unrest ahead governorship poll - Edo Govt

LP berates ex-Edo lawmakers’ approval of N3.5bn loan for Obaseki at valedictory session

Labour Party said if elected into power in next year's Edo governorship election it would not be associated with such…
Bawa, EFCC chairman

Breaking: Suspended EFCC Chairman Bawa in DSS custody

Bawa was suspended by President Bola Tinubu indefinitely on Wednesday following weighty allegations of abuse of office.
KEDCO says it lost about 6,000 transformers to vandals in Jigawa, Kano, and Katsina states during the recent four-day nationwide blackout

Kano Disco begs customers over poor electricity supply

KEDCO, in a Statement signed by its Head of Corporate Communications, Sani Bala Sani, on Wednesday, promised improved service delivery…
Police arrest 12 foreigners from Mali and Niger Republic distorting their identities to facilitate illegal migration to Saudi Arabia in Kano

12 foreigners hiding in Kano to ‘distort’ their identities arrested

The Police said the illegal immigrants hiding in Kano had earlier been deported from Saudi Arabia, but were planning to…