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President Buhari and his wife Aisha

Buhari, wife Aisha head for Istanbul for Turkey-Africa summit

Also accompanying the President are six Ministers. They are Foreign Affairs Geoffrey Onyeama; Defence Maj-Gen. Bashir Magashi (Rtd); FCT, Mohammed…

Joseph Edivri emerges as top winner of Dratech Cybersecurity Innovation Excellence Award 2021

By Benson Michael Joseph Edivri has emerged as one of the top winners of the Dratech Cybersecurity Innovation Excellence Award…
COVID-19 cases rise

COVID-19 cases, deaths in the Americas triple in 2021

PAHO described the year 2021 as “undoubtedly worse” for the Americas, where infections and deaths tripled compared to the first…
Omicron research

New data: Omicron thrives in airways, not lungs

Omicron multiplies faster in airways, slower in lungs. Major differences in how efficiently Omicron and other variants of the coronavirus…
hina worried about insecurity in Nigeria, offers help

Insecurity in Nigeria: Help on the way from China

China has offered to send a high-level delegation of criminal investigation experts to meet with Nigerian security agencies.
No tribe owns Nigeria, presidency not a traditional stool: Oyedepo warns Nigerians

What I would do when Adeboye, Idahosa are being maligned – Oyedepo

Prosperity preacher, Bishop David Oyedepo of Living Faith Worldwide has said he could not stay in a place where Pastor…
Lagos officials on a COVID-19 vaccination drive

COVID-19 cases balloon in Nigeria, Lagos breaks daily record

According to the NCDC, Lagos recorded 796 cases, up from 431 recorded on Tuesday and 314 on Sunday.
Mudasiru Abdullahi

Kaduna police smash 305 bandits, robbers

The Kaduna State Police Command has rubbished claims of compromise in the fight against bandits, saying it has arrested 305…
Muri-Okunola

Lagos empowers 733 retirees in different vocations

The Lagos State Government has trained and empowered 733 retirees in the state in different vocations in order to earn…
President Buhari

Buhari gets go ahead to borrow $5.8bn

The Senate on Wednesday approved the sum of $5,803,364,553.50 USD and a grant component of N10 million USD under the…
Kaduna lawmaker, Rilwanu Gadagau, shot dead by bandits

Kaduna lawmaker killed by bandits, Rilwanu Gadagau buried

Late Gadagau, who represented Giwa Constituency of Kaduna, was shot dead on Monday night by bandits
Kaduna lawmaker, Rilwanu Gadagau, shot dead by bandits

‘How body of slain Kaduna lawmaker, Gadagau was discovered’

Kaduna police commissioner has ordered full scale investigation into the killing of the lawmaker
Drug abuse

Over 1,000 victims of drug abuse in psychiatric centers in Edo

The group said it is ready to join the government to fight the menace of hard drug usage, which had…
Nneka and her covetous husband Emeh Kalu

Ebonyi man Emeh Kalu lures rich wife to death to inherit her assets

Nneka was initially reported missing by her husband. But on 29 August her body was found in a cassava farm…
President Buhari Presents 2023 Budget Proposal To NASS

National Assembly postpones passage of 2022 budget

The postponement was to accommodate allocations for 2023 elections and the 2022 National Population Census.
Okun Development Association

Kogi: Group condemns Egbe, Odo Ere robbery attacks

“The attack on Access, First and UBA banks has again crippled economic activities and the attendant loss of life is…
APC

Edo: 9 PDP lawmakers want seats of 14 APC members-elect declared vacant

The lawmakers who were elected on the platform of the APC during the 2019 general election, allegedly did not turn…

2023: Group endorses Orji Kalu for presidency

Kalu, they said, is a de-tribalised politician, and an accomplished business entrepreneur suitable to lead Nigeria.
President Buhari

Buhari approves new deal for policemen, with better pay, juicy allowances

The Council approved a tax waiver in the sum of N18.6 billion for junior officers of the Police to increase…
Demolition of shanties in Abuja continues

Demolition squad coming to Lugbe, Kukwaba: FCTA gives notice

Malam Umar Shu’aibu, the Coordinator, Abuja Metropolitan Management Council (AMMC), said this at a news conference on Wednesday.
NNPP candidates, supporters defect to APC in Zamfara

Court okays forfeiture to FG of $500K, N500M looted from Zamfara

The ruling set aside the judgment of Justice Nnamdi Dimgba of the Federal High Court Abuja, who rejected EFCC application…
Seven burnt to death in Osun motor accident

Seven burnt to death in Osun motor accident

Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Osun Command, has confirmed the death of seven people in a motor accident that occurred…
Justice Mary Odili

FG arraigns 15 suspects for allegedly invading Justice Odili’s residence

The Federal Government, on Wednesday, arraigned 15 suspected invaders of the residence of Supreme Court Judge, Justice Mary Odili, at…
Senate sets up committee to probe NNPCL’s subsidy regime

Senate okays N633.39bn budget for NCC in 2022

The Senate has approved the sum of N633.39 billion as budget for the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) for the 2022…
Isah jailed in Gombe

Gombe farmer Isah jailed for sale of adulterated grains 

A 45-year-old farmer and marketer, Ahmad Isah has been convicted and sentenced to one year imprisonment by Justice J.A. Awak…

Lagos government closes case against Baba Ijesha

The Lagos State government has closed its case against Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju James, alias Baba Ijesha, who is facing trial…
Oyo governor Seyi Makinde questions antecedents of coalition politicians against the ruling APC ahead of the 2027 general election.

Oyo approves dualisation of Ibadan Airport Road, others for N4.9bn

The Oyo State Government, on Wednesday, approved the award of the contract for the dualisation of the Ibadan Airport Road…
Tope Fasanya: arrested for allegedly putting rat poison in the food of her guardian

Ogun student, Tope Fasanya arrested for poisoning guardian’s food

Fasanya who described her guardian as a very caring person said that she only wanted to return to her mother
Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo says federal government must renegotiate with states for solutions to the nation's current economic challenges.

Obaseki warns over dependence on imported goods

"The price of imported items will keep going up and many more Nigerians will not be able to afford these,”…
J&J vaccine COVID-19 vaccine

European health authority recommends J&J booster after 2 months

The EMA scientists added that the J&J vaccine could be given as a booster after people initially had a shot…