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Captain Elechi Amadi Polytechnic, Rumuola: suspend Mr. Zoe Tamunotonye Solomon for three months for alleged sexual harassment of female student.

Rivers: Lecturer suspended over detention, sexual harassment of student

The Polytechnic has also set up an investigative panel to probe the allegations of sexual harassment against the lecturer.
Oba Adebanji and Fayemi

Ekiti monarch backs Fayemi to contest for presidency

The monarch said though Fayemi had not given any indication of contesting for any position after his current term of…
Olusola Solarin

Nigerians mourn compatriot Olusola Solarin killed in South Africa

The killing of Solarin on Dec. 12 last year has raised the death tally of Nigerians in South Africa to…
Testing for COVID-19 at the airport in Lagos

Nigeria records 5 deaths, 814 new cases of COVID-19

Lagos State logged the highest number of infections with 310 cases, followed by Rivers with 126 and Taraba, 76 cases.
Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau

Lalong: Court cases can’t stop APC Convention

Governor Simon Lalong assured that nothing will stop the All Progressives Congress, APC from having a very peaceful national convention
Nyesom Wike

Wike urges troops to go after illegal oil refiners in Rivers

Governor Wike said black soot from illegal refining now portend a major threat to health of Nigerians and foreigners living…
Rochas Okorocha

APC asks Okorocha to resign from Senate

APC asked Rochas Okorocha to refrain from his distractions and allow Governor Uzodinma to focus on delivering good governance to…
sunshine

NiMet predicts 3-day sunshine, haziness

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted sunny and hazy weather conditions from Saturday to Monday across the country.
The Benin Monarch, Oba Ewuare II, has placed a ban on all forms of burial rites in the kingdom during the celebration of Igue festival.

Movie about Queen Idia imminent: Oba Ewuare speaks

“I am here today because am doing a project on our beloved mother, Queen Idia. I have been working on…
Yahaya Bello to Muslims: 'We should be telling ourselves the truth'

Yahaya Bello to Muslims: ‘We should be telling ourselves the truth’

Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi has urged Muslims worldwide to always embrace the truth and stand by it, saying ”truth…
Buhari will on Friday, 23rd September 2022, launch Nigeria's Integrated National Financing Framework (INFF) for Sustainable Development on the margins of the 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA77) in New York.

Buhari told to declare Hijrah holiday or cancel holiday for Christians

If Buhari thinks this demand is unreasonable, FG should stop declaring 1st January as a holiday. That is when we…
Massive crowd hits Ikeja for James & Bukunola Faleke (Photos)

Massive crowd hits Ikeja for James & Bukunola Faleke (Photos)

A massive crowd was present at the Police College in Ikeja on Friday to celebrate with Hon. James Abiodun Faleke;…
Kogi Police Commissioner, Edward Egbuka

New Kogi CP warns officers against extortion, rights abuse

He promised to rejig the Security architecture of the state and that jungle Justice would not be tolerated under his…
Miyetti Allah to Gov. Ortom: You are wayward

Miyetti Allah to Gov. Ortom: You are wayward

The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) has labeled Samuel Ortom a wayward governor and an unreliable leader.
PM Abiy Ahmed

Ethiopia frees political prisoners

The move to free leaders from several ethnic groups is the most significant breakthrough since war broke out in the…

Buhari mourns spiritual leader Ahmad Ibrahim

Buhari recalled that the late Imam authored several books in his lifetime, among the latest being his translation of the…
Gunmen abduct BEDC driver in Ondo, demand N10m

Rtd Deputy Comptroller of Customs kidnapped in Kwara

The Police Command in Kwara has confirmed the kidnap of Mr. Mohammed Zarma, a retired senior Customs officer abducted in…
Former Ebonyi governor David Umahi says he is not quarrelling with his successor, Gov. Nwifuru

Umahi suspends Commissioner for Lands, SSA on Education

Gov. Dave Umahi of Ebonyi on Friday announced the suspension of the state Commissioner for Lands and Survey, Chief Emmanuel…
Reflection on Bamidele's Diamond Jubilee

Ekiti 2022: Why I prefer direct primary – Sen. Bamidele

He said that the direct mode of primary election would promote the full participation of all party members in the…
The frequency of road accidents in Nigeria worrisome - Buhari

The frequency of road accidents in Nigeria worrisome – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari said the frequency of road accidents in Nigeria is particularly worrisome and calls for greater reflection on…
Akeredolu: Nigerians must be prepared, terrorists lurking in our forests

Security: Oodua Peoples Congress lauds Gov. Akeredolu

Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC), a Yoruba nationalist organization, has lauded Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State for providing a secured…
Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr. Kadri Obafemi Hamzat (Middle); Head of Service, Mr. Hakeem Muri-Okunola (second left); Commissioner for Home Affairs, Prince Anofiu Elegushi (left) and Representatives of the Military Personnel at the Year 2022 Armed Forces Remembrance Day Celebration Dedication Jumaat Service held at Lagos State Secretariat Community Central Mosque, Alausa Ikeja.

Those beating drum of war should stop, embrace peace – Sanwo-Olu

Sanwo-Olu advised that Nigerians should stop criticizing the Armed Forces as they are making a lot of sacrifices for the…

FALA: Pastor Chris’ young innovators vow to make Africa better

Chris Oyakhilome Foundation International is definitely changing the narratives about African youths - who were once labeled "strong" but "unintelligent"-…
Nigeria on path of greatness - Lawan

Lawan urges Nigerians to pray for military

According to him, Nigerians have to do this, to support the military in carrying out their constitutional responsibilities.
Dr Ahmad Bamba

Dr. Bamba’s death hit the state very well: Ganduje

Bamba's death hit the state very well, he was a sound scholar during his lifetime, with deep sound of ingenuity…
file Polio victims

Polio: Kano to conduct house-to-house vaccination

Tsanyawa confirmed that there was an outbreak of the cVDPV2 in about 13 states of the Federation including Kano and…
INEC sets aside eight days for the collection of Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) for the September 21, 2024 Edo governorship election.

INEC to distribute 39,208 new PVCs in Abuja

By Emmanuel Oloniruha INEC has said that it has started the distribution of Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) in the FCT ahead…
Most Rev. Paul Olawoore

Gov. AbdulRazaq condoles with CAN over Olawoore’s death

AbdulRazaq said the late bishop would be missed for his gentleness, wise counsel to the government and his active role…
NDLEA arrests 205 drug traffickers

NDLEA arrests 272 suspects, seizes 339.81kg of hard drugs

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) said it arrested a total of 272 suspects and seized 339.81kg of hard…
I was not invited nor arrested by EFCC: Pauline Tallen speaks

Buhari greets Musa Bello, Pauline Tallen at 63

Buhari celebrated the ministers who are both members of the Federal Executive Council and who, incidentally, share the same anniversary.