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Ogun PDP governorship candidate for 2023 election, Oladipupo Adebutu promises to take poverty, insecurity and poor economy if elected

Adebutu unveils branded campaign vehicles in Ogun

Adebutu bemoaned the state's high prevalence of poverty, which, in his opinion, has hindered the population from realizing its full…
Bauchi

Bauchi Commissioner, SSA resign appointments

“Your Excellency, I wish to humbly tender my resignation as a member, Bauchi State Executive Council, and Hon Commissioner Ministry…
Police confirm kidnap of 2 farmers in Osun

Couple found dead on matrimonial bed in Kano

“When the grandmother of Idris forced the door open, she discovered the couple motionless on the matrimonial bed, with smoke…
Free Bawa or charge him to court: MURIC writes DSS

EFCC makes big statement: 3,785 Yahoo Boys, others jailed in 2022

The conviction secured by the Commission in 2022 is the highest by the EFCC since inception, and sustains an upward…

Police discover burnt corpse concealed in sack in Akure

The yet-to-be-identified corpse was found on Monday around the Green Park area at Oke-Aro in Akure South Local Government Area…
Federal Fire Service says property worth N23 billion and 28 lives were lost in 649 fire incidents across Nigeria in the last quarter of 2022.

Fire razes warehouse, destroys over N50m goods in Aba

Hè regretted the huge damage done to the goods and building which, he said, would gulp millions of naira to…

Better days ahead, NAN MD Ponle appeals to staff

Seeking the understanding of members of staff, Ponle said that the agency remained one of the least funded agencies, hence…
'Politics is over, show maturity by congratulating Tinubu': MURIC sends message to Atiku

Wike was right, Atiku has no integrity – Tinubu

He accused Atiku of establishing a university too expensive for Nigerians to attend while in office as Vice President.
Lagos

5th witness describes how Dr Olaleye repeatedly raped wife’s niece

“The survivor said there was a day the defendant told her to prepare ‘amala’ for him, and while doing that,…
The suspect, Otaru

Deadly ISWAP bomber who bombed Kogi during Buhari’s visit smashed

He said during investigations, it was ascertained that Otaru was a high commander of Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP)…
t in at different parts of Benin, the State capital.

New Year Carnival: Gunshots send residents scampering in Ondo

The Owa-Ale of Ikare, Oba Adeleke Adedoyin-Adegbite, said there were no casualties and that he had informed security operatives in…

INEC takes delivery of last consignment of BVAS machines

“Over the last four months, several flights delivered the BVAS to the designated airports for movement to states of the…
Boat mishap

Boat mishap: 20 Kebbi rice farmers feared dead

He said it occurred on Tuesday night when a rickety boat carried more than 100 rice farmers to Samanaji, a…
Legal luminary Aare Afe Babalola reveals that he rejected the offer of an oil bloc and ministerial appointments twice.

1999 Constitution won’t guarantee credible leadership – Afe Babalola

“I still stand by my suggestion that any election conducted under the 1999 Constitution cannot, and will not produce new…

Gov. Sule issues Executive Order on mining communities

“Mining entities arriving in the state with the authority of the Federal Government to carry out mining must report to…
Huge crowd of APC supporters at the Sani Abacha Stadium, Kano

Kano stands still for Tinubu (Videos, Photos)

The roads from the Kano State House to the Sani Abacha Stadium, venue of the grand rally were shut. Thousands…
Disease

Fintiri mourns Adamawa NUT Chairman, Rodney Nathan

Until his death, Nathan was the NUT’s northern region representative, and Vice Chairman of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Adamawa…
FRSC says 42 passengers escaped death when a tipper on high speed lost control and crashed into a bus in Enugu-Onitsha Expressway on Tuesday.

How 3 persons escaped death in Osun accident

Okpe said that an unregistered Hyundai Elantra vehicle had a head-on collision with a Bajaj motorcycle marked OGB 276 UM…
Fake visa agent allegedly dupes customer of N100m

2 men in court for alleged N1.25m visa fraud

The defendants collected the sum of N1.25 million from the complainant, Mr Umeh Chinedu, to help him process his Sweden…
Yobe Governor not defecting, Aide clears air

Gov. Buni signs 2 health care bills into law

The two laws were aimed at enhancing healthcare delivery in matters relating to domestic and road traffic accidents, as well…

I will defeat you, guber candidate Fatima tells Zulum

She maintained that the support she was already getting gave her confidence that she would defeat Zulum in the governorship…
Resident doctors in FMC Abeokuta, set to begin strike on Monday

How gunmen killed Delta medical doctor Uyi Iluobe

Delta Commissioner of Police, Ari Ali, cleared air on the circumstances surrounding the death of the medical doctor during a…

‘You’re acting like a failed Tik Tok Comedian’ – Atiku Campaign bombs Wike

The Atiku campaign organisation said this while reacting to comments by Wike on the endorsement of Peter Obi of Labour…
Challenges faced by Nigerian women, PWDs in politics

Challenges faced by Nigerian women, PWDs in politics

By Ibrahim Kegbegbe Is it not high time journalists started the advocacy against gender inequality and also agitate towards the…
Gov. Umahi explains why he will not release Ebonyi APC Chairman, Stanley Emegha and Rep candidate detained over killings in their community

Ebonyi killings: Umahi says detained APC Chair, Rep candidate will remain in custody

By Christian Ogbonna Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi has said he would not consider the release of detained All Progressives…
Bauchi Command of FRSC attributed the crash which occurred at about 6.20a.m.to speed limit violation, fatigue and loss of control.

Tragic: 15 passengers choke to death in Kogi crash

Five people were also injured in the accident and were rushed to Ideal Hospital at Koton-Karfe for immediate medical attention.
Bola Tinubu

Tinubu drops important message for Muslim leaders in Nigeria

Speaking further, Tinubu told the Muslim leaders that he had demonstrated a sense of unity and oneness in all his…
But the former president has cast aside the veil, and has declared support for Peter Obi, today, January 1, 2023. The truth is Obasanjo’s endorsement cannot take Peter Obi to the presidency. It cannot take him anywhere.

What have they done to our Baba Obasanjo?

Yet, a loyal and loving son owes his father, if nothing else, one thing and one thing alone: the bitter…
ISWAP

Gun-battle in Kaduna: Four terrorists shot dead

By Sumaila Ogbaje Troops of Operation Forest Sanity have eliminated four terrorists and recovered arms and ammunition as well as…
The presidential campaign council of Labour Party says its candidate, Peter Obi, was attacked two times during his campaign in Katsina State

Edwin Clark: Why I want Peter Obi as Nigeria’s next president

Edwin Clark announced his preference for Obi among the 18 candidates that will be on the ballot for 2019 presidential…