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Engr. Joseph Makoju and Simon Harry

Buhari mourns Makoju, Simon Harry

To the Makoju family, Buhari said he shares in their grief, following the death of their patriarch.
The two-week nationwide warning strike declared by ASUU disrupts ongoing second semester examinations of the University of Benin (UNIBEN).

FG grants scholarship to 72 UNIBEN students

The scholarships took effect from the 2021 academic session with the beneficiaries drawn from the Sciences, Law and Social Sciences.
Adamu, Kyari and Nasiha

Senate holds special session for Adamu, Kyari, Nasiha

Senate President Ahmad Lawan described the emergence of four members, serving and former, of the National Assembly as party executives…

Olisa Metuh to EFCC: Stop serving as political weapon

Olisa Metuh urged the EFCC to find out the financial crimes behind the ‘no light’, ‘no fuel’ 'massive oil-bunkering' and…
The burnt bus

Two Reverend Sisters, three others burnt to death in auto crash in Anambra

The identity of the reverend sisters is not yet known. Other victims included the driver and a couple.
Statistician-General of the Federation, Dr Simon Harry

Nigeria’s Statistician-General Simon Harry dies 8 months after appointment

Harry was appointed by President Muhammadu Buhari as Statistician-General in August 2021 to succeed Yemi Kale.
Crackdown at sea: NDLEA shatters drug cartels with record seizures

677 drug traffickers jailed, 3,359 arrested, 65,915.891kg seized in first quarter

NDLEA spokesman, Femi Babafemi in a statement said 2,223 drug users were also counselled through brief interventions and rehabilitated in…
LandWey estate development

‘How LandWey is delivering its projects amidst time lags, economic challenges’

Olawale Ayilara, Chief Executive Officer, CEO, LandWey, said since 2020, his company had battled different challenges ranging from contractors’ time…

Ogunbiyi at 75: Presents Autobiography on Thursday

Dr Yemi Ogunbiyi's memoirs, ''The Road Never Forgets'', is out. It will be presented to the public at the Harbour…
Buhari hailed for acknowledging military's successes against Boko Haram

Buhari swears in NPC, ICPC commissioners

The swearing-in took place shortly before the commencement of the weekly virtual meeting Federal Executive Council (FEC) at the State…
Yobe

26 die as boat capsizes in Sokoto

At the time this report was filed, the council boss said the actual number of passengers in the boat could…
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez

Manuel Murillo jailed 7 years for threatening to kill Spanish PM

Murillo, 66, posted messages on social media with words threatening to kill Spanish PM Sanchez.
Kebbi

Gunmen invade Zamfara College of Health, abduct four female students

Shehu said that the students were kidnapped on Tuesday night.

Fact check: Atiku caught lying about political races

The first known governorship election that Atiku contested was that of 1999, which he won. He made two attempts before…
Nnena Ukeje

Why I’m determined to return to House of Reps – Nnena Ukeje

Ukeje, who represented Bende Federal Constituency between 2015 and 2019, has already declared her interest to go for a second…
Ex Vice President Atiku

Atiku: I contested governorship election 4 times

Atiku, a presidential aspirant on the platform of PDP said his dream is to mentor the young generation and handover…
Comptroller, Ogun Area 1 Customs Command, Makinde Bamidele, handing over the seized loads of Indian hemp to NDLEA Director, Ishaku Yusuf Kwajafa in Abeokuta, the state capital

Customs hands over N102m Indian hemp to NDLEA in Ogun

NDLEA Director, Ishaku Yusuf Kwajafa, speaking moments after the confirmation of the illicit drugs using United Nation’s testing kits to…
"Adeleke’s $20m fraud allegation against Oyetola mere shadow chasing"

15 candidates cleared for Osun governorship election: INEC’s Full List

The candidates include incumbent Adegboyega Oyetola of the All Progressives Congress, Ademola Nurudeen Adeleke of the Peoples Democratic Party, and…
Rose Gyar also suspended

APM suspends Rose Gyar, 5 other national officers, 3 chairmen for rebellion

Adebayo said that the suspended officers of the party held a kangaroo meeting and appointed the former National Treasurer, Gyar…
PDP Chairman Iyorchia Ayu

PDP zoning committee submits report to NWC

The Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, Ndudi Elumelu, while handing over the committee report to Ayu, said every…
Panic as nine members of the same family die under mysterious circumstances in Nagazi town of Adavi LGA of Kogi State

‘Gov. Yahaya Bello doing wonders in Kogi’

Speaking on the 2023 presidential election, Fanwo said the country needs a leader like Gov. Bello who would bridge the…
PSC disowns purported list of successful candidates for recruitment into constable cadre of Nigerian Police being circulated on social media.

Police HQ speaks on recruitment of constables

It urged applicants , who applied and attended the physical screening exercise, to print their Computer Based Test (CBT) examination…
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State

Wike: It’s hard to believe Buhari is in charge of Nigeria

Wike said this when he met with PDP delegates at the party's secretariat in Owerri on Tuesday as part of…
Ahmad Lawan and VP Osinbajo on Tuesday night

We wish VP Osinbajo good luck in this endeavour: Senate president Ahmad Lawan

Senate President Ahmad Lawan sounded non-committal when he spoke with reporters after an Iftar dinner with Vice President Yemi Osinbajo…
Osinbajo meets APC Senate caucus

Osinbajo meets APC Senate Caucus, seeks support

The meeting held behind closed doors but the President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan who led the APC senators to…
ASP Babatunde Adebayo: caught in a video while smoking Indian hemp.

Viral video: Police identify Indian hemp-smoking officer

Police in Lagos have identified one of its officers caught smoking what looked like an Indian hemp in a viral…
Donald Ojogo: resigns as Ondo Information Commissioner

Why Ondo Commissioner for Information resigned

Ojogo tendered his resignation in a letter dated April 12, to Akeredolu, a copy which was made available to the…
Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu approves increment of 100 per cent on bursary payable to students of Lagos State origin in tertiary institutions

Climate Change: Lagos launches ‘Trees from Art’ campaign in schools

TfA was launched by the Executive Governor of Lagos State, represented by Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Mr Tunji…
Benue

Fulani herdsmen kill 23 people in Benue in fresh attack

It was gathered that eight people were killed Monday night by Fulani herdsmen at Mbadwem in Guma local government area…
Buhari

You have nothing new to offer: Northern Elders ask Buhari to quit

"Our constitution has provisions for leaders to voluntarily step down if they are challenged by personal reasons or they prove…