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Abuja is safe, Nigerian government tells residents

Nigerian government sends important message to Abuja residents

The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, stated this after the emergency meeting of the National Security Council, presided over by…

Gov. Fayemi signs N100.7bn budget for 2022

Governor Kayode Fayemi has promised to consolidate on the gains of the last three years of his administration as he…
Falmata Umara-Zulum plays Santa Claus in Maiduguri

Falmata Zulum plays ‘Santa Claus’ in Maiduguri

The wife of Borno Governor, Hajiya Falmata Zulum has caught the bug of the season playing Santa Claus in Maiduguri,…
Christmas: Nigerians lament increase in price of chicken

Christmas: Nigerians lament increase in price of chicken

As Christians prepare for Christmas, many are lamenting the high costs of chicken, saying they cannot afford the livestock for…
EFCC Returns N326,000 to Uniben StudentDiemesor Gabriel

EFCC returns N326,000 to UNIBEN student

N326,000 came like a Christmas gift for Diemesor Gabriel, a 21-year-old student of Chemical Engineering, University of Benin, on Friday,…
Representative of the wife of Lagos State Governor, Mrs. Oyindamola Ogunsanwo,(second right), Commissioner for The Environment and Water Resources, Mr. Tunji Bello (right), Special Adviser on Drainage and Water Resources, Engr. Joe Igbokwe (left), Permanent Secretary Office of Environmental Services, Mrs Belinda Odeneye (third left) and Chairman Surulere LGA Chairman, Hon. Bamidele Sulaiman winner of the Cleanest Local Government (Metropolitan Category) during the 2021 Sanitation Competition Award Ceremony for Local Governments / Local Council Development Areas, held at the Adeyemi Bero Auditorium, The Secretariat Alausa, Ikeja, on 24 December, 2021

Lagos calls for citizens’ participation for cleaner environment

The First Lady of Lagos State, Dr Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu speaking at the State Auditorium, Alausa venue, during the presentation of…
Dr Ifedayo Adetifa, ex-D-G of NCDC emerges Chief Transformation Officer of FIND, global alliance dedicated to transforming diagnostic testing

Nigeria yet to record any Omicron related death – NCDC

Data from the African Union (AU) shows that the Omicron variant of the coronavirus is spreading rapidly across the African…
Sylva

Timipre Sylva: Nobody will repair Nigeria for us

Chief Timipre Sylva, Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, has enjoined Nigerians to use the Christmas period to reflect as…
Second Niger Bridge: completion time set at 2022

Second Niger bridge ready by June 2022

On the Enugu-Onitsha expressway, Ajani said work has been completed on the Enugu bound lane from Umunya to Awka and…
Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue asks INEC to make adequate provisions for the over 2 million IDPs in the state ahead of 2023 general elections.

Benue Gov, Ortom signs N155.6b 2022 budget into law

The governor assented the 2022 budget on Friday at the New Banquet Hall of Benue Peoples House Makurdi. He described…
Jonathan

Former President Jonathan preaches peace, love at Christmas

In the message titled ‘Compliments of the Season Dear Friends, Patriots and Christians Around the World’, the former President emphasisied…
Ooni of Ife and Queen Silekunola Naomi

Queen Naomi receives new car from Ooni after divorce notice

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, sent a new car as a Christmas gift to his wife, Prophetess Naomi…
Ocean City Lagos

Ocean City Lagos tipped as top Global Investment Destination

The London-headquartered independent real estate consultancy disclosed that the man-made island is on the verge of meeting international Environment, Social…
Nigerian govt. approves 14-day paternity leave for civil servants

Bleak Christmas for Federal civil servants, salaries delayed

The Federal Government had advised civil servants to exercise caution in spending their November salaries because of the possible delay…
BRT buses

Lagos declares free BRT service for two days

Managing Director LAMATA, Abimbola Akinajo, said the free commuter bus services are being offered to Lagosians in the spirit of…
Senator Sadiq Umar

Why Senate did not veto Buhari on Electoral  Bill– Senator Umar

Umar said the senators decided not to act on the matter following the decision of the House of Representatives to…
John Ehiguese

Mediacraft CEO Ehiguese bags Lifetime Achievement Award

According to the organisers, Ehiguese, popularly known as JE, clinched the prestigious award in recognition of his outstanding contribution to…
President Muhammadu Buhari

Buhari’s Christmas message to Nigerians

Buhari said his administration will not abandon all its campaign promises before the end of his tenure.
Just illustrative for Ogun convicted robbers . Above Taraba robbery suspects

4 robbers to die by hanging in Ogun

Justice Patricia Oduniyi, held that the evidence tendered by the prosecution has convinced the court beyond reasonable doubt that the…
the collapsed 33KV towers in Alimoso LGA

Blackout in Lagos as 33KV towers collapse

The DisCo in a statement on its social media page said the areas affected by the incident were Akangba, Amuwo,…
Just for illustration`; Okonkwo Benjamin-Chukwudi arrested in Bengaluru last year

Just IN: Nigerian drug kingpin Benjamin Sunday arrested in Bengaluru

Sunday, married to an Indian woman, was wanted in two seizures of 113 gm of Cocaine in September 2018 and…
Yobe youths beg Senate President Lawan to run for governorship

Lawan sends message to Nigerians at Christmas

Lawan urged Nigerians to engage only in activities that enhance peace and harmony in their immediate environment and beyond, in…
Benin woman, Becky Igiebor, petitions the I-G Usman Baba, over alleged cyber-bullying, and threat to life by Canada based Racheal Iyonmana

Yuletide: IGP orders 24-hour police patrol nationwide

The IGP has warned Police personnel deployed for duties during the yuletide season, particularly those deployed to secure the highways…
Lagos Assembly Speaker, Mudashiru Obasa

Lagos Assembly approves Sanwo-Olu’s N18bn loan request

The loan is meant to ensure speedy completion of projects like the Lekki-Epe Expressway.
The ruling APC in Ekiti wins 23 out of the 26 constituency seats contested for in the State House of Assembly election conducted on Saturday.

Ekiti State Assembly passes N100.8bn 2022 budget

The House , after due consultations through public hearing, recommended N60.5 billion as recurrent expenditure and N40.3 billion as capital…
President Buhari

Buhari to Nigerians: True test of a nation emerges in the midst of hardship 

Buhari appealed to Christians and others to embrace vaccination, which is the best scientifically known bulwark against the pandemic. 
Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC)

Yuletide: IBEDC promises uninterrupted power supply

IBEDC said measures had also been put in place to ensure network stability and smooth operations during the Christmas holidays.
Edward Olatunji Meseko: says his aspiration to represent Yagba Fed. Constituency of Kogi State, is on course.

Yagba Fed. Constituency: PDP aspirant denies stepping down

Meseko described the rumour of his alleged step down as laughable and the handiwork of his political opponents.
Buhari presides over emergency security council meeting

Buhari presides over emergency Security Council Meeting in Abuja (Photos)

At the meeting were Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, Minister of Defence, Service Chiefs, IG of Police and other heads of…
Environmental Sanitation

Kano to conduct special environmental sanitation exercise on Christmas Day

Getso said the exercise would not involve restriction in vehicular movement