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U.S. demands release of 700 people unjustly detained in Cuba 

U.S. agency queries Blinken for omitting Nigeria as religious freedom violator

While the State Department took steps forward on some designations, USCIRF is especially displeased with the removal of Nigeria from…
Antony Blinken leaves Washington for Africa

Blinken lands in Abuja today

With Nigeria facing terrorism in the North east and North west, it is expected that the two will discuss possible…
Corps members overused: Brig.-Gen. Ibrahim cautions employers

Corps members overused: Brig.-Gen. Ibrahim cautions employers

The Director-General (DG) of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brig.-Gen. Shuaib Ibrahim has cautioned employers not to “overuse” Corps…
NUT directs teachers not to participate in govt. planned test

NUT orders teachers to shun competency test in Kaduna

The National Executive Council (NEC) of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) has directed its members in Kaduna State not…

Police, military not rivals – Lagos CP Odumosu

Lagos Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu has said that the military, the Police and other security agencies in the country…

PDP shelves North-West zonal congress

The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has postponed the North West Zonal Congress of the…
Colonel Bala Mande, Zamfara PDP chairman

Zamfara PDP challenges secretariat demolition notice

In the suit filed before Zamfara High Court sitting in Gusau, the PDP is among others asking the court set…
Senate adopts the House of Representatives report on the establishment of the Nigeria Peace Corps (Establishment) Bill, 2023.

Senate queries SEC over excessive spending

Senator Amosun said that it was out of place for SEC to have expended close to 70 per cent of…
What Sanwo-Olu told Oyetola on his 70th birthday

Oyetola approves bursaries for indigent students

Alabi said that Gov. Oyetola holds students in high esteem and will continue to make them significant players in the…
Rotimi Amaechi

How Zik weakened agitations for Biafra Republic – Amaechi

The late Odumegwu Ojukwu had on May 30, 1967 declared that the eastern region is breaking away from Nigeria as…
Osinbajo with Aliko Dangote during the condolence visit

Osinbajo: Sani Dangote was my friend, brother, collaborator

Osinbajo was accompanied on the condolence visit by Mr Boss Mustapha, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator…
IGP Baba deploys tactical teams, anti-riot equipment to Gombe

IGP Baba says married female officers can stay in barracks, probes viral signal

The IGP, who was miffed by the said “directive”, described it as unlawful, discriminatory, obnoxious, reprehensible and totally out of…
Court sends 19-year-old ex-convict, Olaniyan Qudus, back to prison after he pleaded guilty to stealing church properties in Ibadan

Ahmed Musa, one other jailed 14 years

Justice Yetunde Adesanya of a Lagos High Court sitting at Tafawa Balewa Square, on Wednesday sentenced two men, Ahmed Musa…
CSP Kazeem Sumonu Abonde killed by hoodlums

Court remands 12 suspected killers of CSP Kazeem Abonde

A Sabo Yaba Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State, on Wednesday remanded 12 men for alleged murder of a police officer…
Scene of Badagry building collapse

Four dead, six injured as another building collapses in Badagry

Four people have died while six others were injured when a building under construction collapsed on Wednesday at Flourmill Estate,…

Chief Eneh, ex-DG of NIMASA defects to APC

Eneh said he decided to join APC to wrest power from the PDP and connect the state to national politics.
U.S. demands release of 700 people unjustly detained in Cuba 

Nigeria out of U.S. black book for religious intolerance

"The United States will not waver in its commitment to advocate for freedom of religion or belief for all and…
Delta State University, Abraka: Delta Government says no lecturer is owed salary

Delta govt tackles ASUU over lecturers’ salaries

Delta State Government says it does not owe its workers salaries and no state or federal university lecturer earns what…
Gen. Zirkushu: Zulum in Kaduna, Releases N20m to Bereaved Family

Zulum hits Kaduna, donates N20m to Gen. Zirkushu’s family

Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, on Wednesday, directed the immediate release of N20m to support the family of…
Chairman, Lagos Assembly Committee on Public Accounts, Hon. Saka Solaja (middle), with Hon. Ajanni Ibrahim Owolabi (left) and Hon. Fatai Mojeed (right) during the consideration of the Auditor-General's report

Auditor-General’s Report: Lagos Assembly summons ministries, others

A committee on Public Accounts (State) of the Lagos House of Assembly on Wednesday commenced the consideration of the Auditor-General's…
Monkeypox in patient

Traveller from Nigeria hits America with monkeypox, CDC on alert

No details are available regarding the resident's age, sex, where he or she lives, and where he or she traveled…
Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike (2nd right), HRM Eze Barr. Uchechukwu Isaiah Elikwu, Eze Epara Rebisi, XII (2nd left),Chairman of Rivers State Traditional Rulers Council and Amanyanabo of Opobo Kingdom, Jeki V, King Dandeson Douglas Jaja (1st right) during the presentation of Certificate of Recognition and Staff of Office to Eze Barr. Uchechukwu Isaiah Elikwu at the Government House, Port Harcourt on Wednesday.

Wike speaks on deposition of top Rivers traditional ruler

The governor said the presentation had to be performed by him because of the importance of the stool to the…
The final farewell - Sani Dangote

Buhari’s delegation in Kano, mourns Sani Dangote

President Muhammadu Buhari followed up an earlier phone call to the Dangote family in Kano by sending a delegation to…

Police warn against blocking of highways in Akwa-Ibom

Police said that the blocking of the highway cause road users untold hardship
Senate adopts the House of Representatives report on the establishment of the Nigeria Peace Corps (Establishment) Bill, 2023.

Senate passes bill to establish Real Estate Regulatory Council

The bill sponsored by Senator Aliyu Wamakko was read for the first time on April 28, 2021, and scaled second…
Former president of NBA, Chief Wole Olanipekun (SAN) calls on the judiciary to maintain its integrity by purging itself of bad eggs.

Buhari greets Ex-NBA president Wole Olanipekun at 70

The president saluted Chief Olanipekun for a life dedicated to jurisprudence and service to the country.

Police, DSS cordon off APC Abuja national secretariat

The measure was taken to secure the secretariat against a planned protest by APC members against the party’s leadership
Kano man Alhassan sent to jail for dogknapping

Kano man Alhassan Yusuf sent to prison for stealing dog

The defendant, who resides in Tudun Maliki Quarters in Kumbotso Local Government Area, Kano, is charged with two counts of…
Emmanuel Bwacha

Ambazonian separatists threaten Nigeria: Senator Bwacha

Bwacha said the invasion of the community by the separatists from neighbouring Cameroon led to the sack of residents of…
Protest in Oyingbo Market

Massive protest against Tinubu’s daughter rocks Oyingbo Market

Hundreds of traders at the popular Oyingbo Market on Wednesday protested vehemently against Mrs Folashade Tinubu-Ojo, the daughter of the…