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Buhari

Buhari appoints Matilda Mmegwa as SSA on job creation

Mmegwa has held a number of posts in the private sector in Canada and international organisations.
Ogun

Ogun advises residents to brace up for rainy season

Oresanya, however, encouraged Community Development Associations (CDA) to educate their members on the need to always and properly evacuate their…
Olufemi Ajadi

Olufemi Ajadi receives another honour in Ogun

The presidential ambition of Comrade Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo got another boost on Wednesday as he was decorated by the Vigilante…
Senator Kabiru Gaya

Osinbajo will win, says Kabiru Gaya the Campaign DG [ Full speech]

Believe me, whichever of the three options is eventually chosen by APC’s experienced and forthright leadership, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo will…
Former Ogun deputy governor, Olusegun Adesegun

Ex-Ogun dep. gov. Olusegun Adesegun charged with stealing C of O

The defendant committed the offence between 2003 and 2017 at the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Cooperation office (NDIC), Lagos.
de arrest over allegation that he been raping 14- year- old daughter

50-year-old Chidi Eze remanded for raping friend’s sister

The prosecutor had earlier told the court that Eze committed the offence on March 13 at Rabiu Ajose Street, Isheri…
NSCDC Operative deployed to combat coronavirus.

NSCDC nabs 69 oil thieves in Akwa Ibom

NSCDC warned oil thieves, pipeline vandals and other criminals to relocate from Akwa Ibom as the command would deal decisively…
Osinbajo's media team congratulates Bola Tinubu

Tinubu, Osinbajo feud: Head or tail they lose scenario

But if the no-holds-barred BATTLE in the CLASH OF AMBITIONS between Tinubu and Osinbajo, with the seeming political war cry…
CBN office on fire in Benue

Fire guts Benue CBN office

Confirming the incident, Donald Ikyaaza, Director of the Benue State Fire Service, said he received a distress call about the…
Sophie Wilmès

Belgian foreign minister resigns to care for sick husband

A former prime minister of Belgium, Wilmes led a caretaker government after the 2019 election and a minority government in…
human skulls

Adekunle Mufutau, 4 others docked for possession of human skulls

The defendants broke into Brewery Cemetery in Agbowa Ikosi in the middle of the night and dug up many decomposed…
Environmental Sanitation

FCT Bwari council re-introduces sanitation day

The chairman said that the council would come up with more details of the plan, adding that residents would be…
Illustration for convict Judith Williams

Kaduna bizwoman Judith Williams jailed for contract scam

Williams, who lives in Barnawa, Kaduna is charged with theft and obtaining by money false pretence.
Nigerian Railway Modernization Project: Lagos to close Jibowu and Yaba Level Crossing for the laying of tracks.

Lagos announces urgent traffic diversion in Ikeja

The move is in line with the Nigerian Railway Modernization Project (Lagos-Ibadan section) with an extension to Lagos Port at…
Gov. Mai Mala Buni of Yobe donates house, N3 million to family of policeman killed by Boko Haram insurgents in an attack on his convoy

Buni condoles with NAF, victims’ families

Buni specifically condoled with the family of Flt.-Lt. Abubakar Alkali, an indigene of Yobe who died in the crash.
Obasanjo

Insecurity: State Police is now the way to go – Obasanjo 

Obasanjo made this disclosure when the leadership of the National Association of Ex-local government chairmen in Nigeria paid him a…
Lagos blazes the trail, leads other states with N753 billion IGR collection

Group okays GAC’s endorsement of Sanwo-Olu for second term

The group noted that the Lagos developmental master plan guiding the Sanwo-Olu's administration was designed by Tinubu's administration in ensuring…
Senator Babba Kaita with ex-Governor Shema, Katsina PDP leader

Katsina APC Senator Kaita deserts Buhari, joins PDP

The move may signal a change in the political leaning of the state, which was firmly in PDP's hands until…
Boko Haram

JUST IN: Boko Haram invades Geidam, kills 10 hotel guests, burns school

“They took us by surprise this time around; they entered in silence without firing shots or using vehicles,” said a…
File: PDP supporters with the party's flag

PDP again changes deadline for sale of nomination forms

National Publicity Secretary, Mr Debo Ologunagba said the extension followed consideration of various issues and concerns in the party.
Delhi police with a Nigerian drug suspect

Nigerian arrested in Delhi with $354K heroine

On 6 April, a 50-year-old Nigerian was also arrested along with 1,081 grams of heroin valued at Rs 10 crore…
Jandor and Ajayi of Lagos4Lagos Movement

Lagos4Lagos movement now dead – Ex-Chairman

By Adeyemi Adeleye Mr Sunday Ajayi, former chairman of a Lagos State-based political renegade group, Lagos4Lagos movement has said his…
Monday Onyeabor, leader of gang of rail line vandals smashed by operatives of that state command of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Enugu

Monday Onyeabor led rail line theft gang smashed in Enugu

The NSCDC spokesman also said that investigation had been intensified by the Corps to unravel other culprits in the chain…
Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu

2023 presidency: Tinubu has no ‘plan B,’ says Sen. Akanbi

By Akeem Abas Sen. Adesoji Akanbi, the National Vice-Chairman, South-West Agenda for Asiwaju (SWAGA),has dismissed speculations that former Lagos governor,…
Mercy Samuel killed by her husband in Jos

Beast called Matthew Samuel in Jos, kills wife, disappears with phone

Matthew, showing no mercy, reportedly ripped open her stomach and cut the intestines during a disagreement last weekend.
File photo: Women rescued from Boko Haram/ISWAP captivity in Northeast

Rescued women: How we were abducted by Boko Haram, freed by troops

The women were rescued in the ongoing operations by the military against Boko Haram/ISWAP insurgents in Sambisa forest and fringes…
Governor Bello Matawalle

Zamfara Assembly elongates tenure of council sole administrators

House spokesman Mustafa Jafaru-Kaura said the extension followed a request by Governor Bello Matawalle, read during plenary of the House…
Niger State House of Assembly

Workers shut Niger House of Assembly

Sanusi warned that refusal by government to meet the association’s demands within the period of the warning strike would lead…
LASTMA Patrol officer, Jamiu Issa: Crushed to death by errant driver

‘How LASTMA patrol officer Jamiu Issa was crushed to death’

Oreagba also noted that the latest incident would not deter LASTMA officials from carrying out their duties, as enshrined in…
Alhaji Mannir Yakubu Katsina deputy governor

Breaking: Katsina deputy governor Yakubu resigns as commissioner

Musa-Kalla said the resignation was in preparation for the deputy governor to declare his governorship interest in compliance with Section…