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Survey by National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) indicate rise in prices of selected food items across Nigeria in November 2023

PVC collection: Mixed feelings trail market closure in Lagos

Some market men and women in Lagos State have given knocks and kudos to the state government over the closure…
Cultists kill 150 people in Edo, as Obaseki vows action against cultism

Edo to launch resident Identity card – Obaseki

All persons residing in Edo will be registered and given an identity card which will be linked to their bank…
NSCDC operatives nab four suspects while conveying petroleum products worth over N1.7m to two security-compromised communities in Zamfara

Civil Defence boss speaks on ‘plan by bandits’ to attack Oyo

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Oyo State has described rumours of planned bandits' attack on the…
What Sanwo-Olu told Oyetola on his 70th birthday

Osun govt. declares Friday holiday

The Osun government has declared Friday, July 29 a work-free day in commemoration of Hijrah 1444AH, the new Islamic year.
Lokoja-Obajana-Kabba road

FG re-opens Lokoja-Obajana-Kabba road

The road had, on May 28, been closed from Obajana junction to facilitate the reconstruction of the road and the…
Gunmen kill Divisional Police Officer in charge of Maru LG of Zamfara SP Kazeem Kareem, and Inspector Rabiu Umar early Sunday morning.

Lagos man Tijani Muiz docked for biting police officer

By Chinyere Omeire An Ejigbo Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State, on Thursday, granted bail in the sum of N400,000 to…
Yahaya presents N536 bn 2026 budget to Gombe Assembly

Gombe begins implementation of N8.5bn intervention funds

The Gombe State Government has begun implementation of the N8.5 billion Gombe – COVID-19 Action Recovery and Economic Stimulus (Gombe-CARES)…
Moshood Aro

Lagos Assembly APC candidate, Moshood Aro, dragged to court

Aro, who is APC candidate representing Ikorodu Constituency 2 has been dragged before Justice Iniekenimi Nicholas Oweibo of a Federal…
EFCC releases names of 23 internet fraudsters nabbed in Enugu

EFCC releases names of 23 internet fraudsters nabbed in Enugu

Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has released the names of twenty-three (23) suspected internet fraudsters nabbed in Enugu.
Labour Party appoints veteran Nollywood actress, Hilda Dokubo as head of three – member steering committee of its Rivers chapter

Hilda Dokubo: Labour Party will take over Rivers in 2023

Hilda Dokubo, a popular Nollywood Actress and Labour Party (LP) candidate for Akuku-Toru/Asari-Toru Federal Constituency seat in Rivers, has expressed…
Police present N16m to families of deceased personnel in Borno

Police present N16m to families of deceased personnel in Borno

The Police Command in Borno on Thursday presented a cheque of N16 million to five families of its personnel that…
Troops

Nigerian troops kill 30 terrorists in tit-for-tat

Onyeuko said the troops successfully cleared Kawu and Ido villages, neutralising the terrorists and destroying their enclave.
ADC

Buhari: The entire leadership of National Assembly should resign, says Kachikwu

The 2023 presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Chief Dumebi Kachikwu, expresses reservation over the threat by some…
President Buhari

Buhari approves reconstitution of Anti-Doping Committee’s governing board

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the reconstitution of the governing body of the National Anti-Doping Committee (NADC), the Federal Ministry…

Customs seizes contraband worth N45m in Kebbi

According to the Area Controller, the success recorded in the seizure of the items was made possible due to credible…
Munachi Obasi-Igwe: Ebonyi says herders not responsible for 17-year-old girl's murder

17-year-old girl Munachi found dead in Ebonyi

A 17-year-old girl, Munachi Obasi-Igwe, has been found dead in a bush along the Agbabor-Isu track road in Onicha Local…
Suspect teacher killer, Abdulmalik Tanko and Hanifa Abubakar

Hanifa’s murder: Killer teacher Tanko, accomplice to die by hanging

In his confessional statement, Tanko said he gave Hanifa tea mixed with rat poison and collected N100,000 as ransom out…
Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Ahmed Wase, declares interest in the Speakership of 10th National Assembly

2023: APC deserves overwhelming victory – Wase

Wase said this when he received The Asiwaju Support Group in his office in Abuja on Thursday, urging the group…

‘How hunters discovered 320 PVcs inside Bayelsa bush’

The hunters handed over the PVCs to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Wednesday July 27, in Yenagoa, the…
Lai Mohammed said his strategy enables the APC to reconnect with undecided voters and neutralise misinformation ahead of the election.

Terrorism: Nigeria to sanction BBC, Trust TV

The minister said the appropriate regulatory body was already looking at the infractions and appropriate sanctions would be meted out…
Augustine Umahi

Umahi rejects Buhari’s appointment

By Chukwuemeka Opara Chief Austin, the he younger brother of Gov. Dave Umahi of Ebonyi, has rejected his appointment as…
Sunday

Rofiat docked for using hot iron to reprimand nephew

Rofiat Bello has been arraigned in court for assaulting her seven- year- old nephew by placing a hot iron on…
Masari

2023: Gov. Masari sends word to APC flag bearers

According to the governor, unity among APC party members had always been the gateway to victory in elections.
Abia lawmaker Obinna Ichita says Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu's promise of automatic promotion for the state LG workers is deceptive

Ikpeazu gives N450m salary support to Abia Polytechnic

This followed the withdrawal of Abia Polytechnic’s accreditation by the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) over non payment of…
IPOB issues warning over its leader, Nnamdi Kanu, who it claimed is seriously sick in solitary confinement in the custody of DSS

Insecurity: IPOB demands immediate release of Nnamdi Kanu

IPOB, in a statement issued by its spokesman, Emma Powerful on Thursday said its attention had been drawn to the…
No civil servant was promoted by Gov. Ayade in 7 years – TUC

Gov. Ayade seeks increased cocoa production

According to him, with the dwindling fortune of crude oil, cocoa was an available revenue lifeline for the nation.
Buhari presidents over security council meeting

Insecurity: Buhari presides over National Security Council meeting (Photos)

Terrorists have held the nation hostage with series of attack, killings and holding many hostage with the government appearing helpless.
Most Rev. Daniel Okoh

Tinubu group lauds emergence of Okoh as new CAN President

CAN is made up of five blocs: Christian Council of Nigeria (CCN), Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria (CSN) and Christian Pentecostal…
One of the vandalised vehicles

200 irate Lagos youths attempt to lynch two policemen, one shot

Over 200 irate youths on Wednesday attempted to lynch two policemen in Ibeju-Lekki area of Lagos, but the police have…
Peter Obi sends message to Morocco as France replace Upamecano, Rabiot

Nigeria’s epileptic electricity supply worrisome – Peter Obi

Obi, in series of tweets on Thursday, said South Africa, with a population of 60 million generated over 50,000 megawatts…