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Abia lawmaker Obinna Ichita says Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu's promise of automatic promotion for the state LG workers is deceptive

Abia govt. shuts Aba bridge indefinitely

Abia government on Thursday announced the closure of Emelogu-Ngwa Bridge at Ogbor Hill in Aba citing fundamental engineering defects.
Obiano condoles with Anambra Government over boat mishap

Buhari disowns Malami, opposes state of emergency in Anambra

Gov. Obiano said he reported the Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, to the President on…
Buhari congratulates Tanzanian winner of 2021 Nobel Prize for Literature

Tanzanian Abdulrazak Gurnah wins Nobel Prize in Literature

Gurnah is the fourth African to win the coveted prize after Wole Soyinka of Nigeria who won in 1986, Egyptian…
Farmers in Nasarawa, Niger and Kogi states lament sharp fall in prices of major food commodities despite recording bumper harvest

AFEX, CBN hold field day to train farmers on best practices

Nigeria's leading commodities player, AFEX, in collaboration with the Central Bank of Nigeria, on Thursday, held a policymakers field day…
Buhari and Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra

State of emergency: Anambra’s Governor Obiano, Buhari confer in Abuja

The meeting comes barely 24 hours after the Federal Government threatened to invoke emergency rule as part of measures to…

Sokoto govt to establish civil servants’ institute

Tambuwal dropped this hint at the swearing-in ceremony of the four newly appointed permanent secretaries and five directors-general.
Osinbajo embarks on 3-day trip to Canada

Energy Transition: Osinbajo to Represent Buhari in London

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo will today leave Abuja for London, the United Kingdom where he is billed to represent President…
NDLEA

NDLEA arrests 90 drugs dealers in Edo

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) command in Edo, has arrested 90 suspected illicit drugs dealers in the state.
Osinbajo embarks on 3-day trip to Canada

VP Osinbajo departs Abuja for London

The event will be held on Friday at the Imperial College and will feature meetings organised by UN Energy ahead…
Mrs Obaseki when she visited patients who were registered for surgery at the Stella Obasanjo Hospital, in Benin on Wednesday: She directed that surgeries should be carried out in the VVF Centre she set up at the hospital.

Fistulas: Obaseki offers free surgery to women in Edo, other states

Obaseki also advised women not to avoid caesarean sections at child birth, especially when prescribed by medical experts.
Faisal Maina: sentenced to 24 years imprisonment

Abdulrasheed Maina’s son Faisal jailed 24 years

Justice Okon Abang, in his judgment, held that Faisal, who was sentenced in absentia, was guilty of all the three-count…

 FUTA, Ministry of Petroleum Resources Begin Collaboration

The Federal Ministry of Petroleum Resources has given firm assurance of support to the Federal University of Technology Akure, FUTA…
Alleged N7.6bn

Orji Kalu sends message to Obi of Onitsha

The Chief Whip of the Senate, Sen. Orji Kalu, has congratulated the Obi of Onitsha, Nnaemeka Achebe on the occasion…
Protesters against assault on Mrs Cynthia Nwala,the female Councillor and Leader of Etche LGA legislative Assembly in Rivers on Wednesday

Women protest assault of Councillor Nwala in Rivers

Nwala claimed she was physically assaulted and stripped naked over her attempt to take away the mace of the legislative…
the extensive fire at the Federal Secretariat Abuja

Education Ministry, Zenith Bank affected in 2 fire incidents at Abuja Federal secretariat

The second fire was a conflagration which affected the Federal Ministry of Education and the annex area of the secretariat…
The fallen Oyo tree stands again

Fallen wonder tree in Oyo pulls crowd after rising again [Photos]

The century old tree, called Igi Odan, had fallen Monday during a rain storm, killing four persons who had sought…
Omokri

Reno Omokri: Declare state of emergency in the North not Anambra

Reno Omokri, a former aide of ex-President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, has urged the Federal Government to focus on the insecurity…
2023 Presidency: Governors turning Nigeria into Turn-by-Turn PLC by Peter Esele

2023 Presidency: Governors have turned Nigeria into Turn-by-Turn PLC

“What they are always quarreling about is, it is my turn, it is your turn. They have turned Nigeria into…
One injured in Abuja Federal Secretariat Annex fire

One injured in Abuja Federal Secretariat fire

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Fire Service has confirmed that a man was injured after a fire gutted the Federal…
NULGE shuts Aba North LGA Secretariat, demands sack of David Ikonne

Justice for Chidinma: NULGE demands sack of Aba north chairman Ikonne

The National Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), Abia chapter, has shut Aba North Local Government Area (LGA) Secretariat over…
Amaechi and NNPC MD Mele Kyari

ICYMI: House of Reps summons NNPC MD Kyari, Amaechi

The House of Representatives has summoned the Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mele Kyari, over…
Fani-Kayode, Precious Chikwendu settle rift

Fani-Kayode’s ex-wife summoned by Abuja court

Precious Chikwendu, the estranged wife of the former Aviation minister Femi Fani-Kayode, was summoned by the Chief Magistrate Court in…
HDI holds crucial meeting with CSOS, media

Out-of-school children: HDI holds crucial meeting with CSOs, media

Human Development Initiatives, HD1, a Lagos-based non-profit organization that ensures good governance and accountability, held a crucial meeting with civil…

Anti-open grazing: Akwa Ibom to inaugurate special compliance unit

Akwa Ibom State Government is set to inaugurate a special compliance unit for the implementation of the anti-open grazing law.
The new Lagos permsecs taking the oath of office

Sanwo-Olu swears in 10 permanent secretaries

Sanwo-Olu said he expected the new appointees to give their best in providing quality service delivery in the discharge of…
Court reinstates Barau Muazu as emir of Kontagora

Barau Muazu confirmed as new emir of Kontagora

His appointment was announced by the state Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Mr Emmanuel Umar,
Late Rear Admiral Ndubuisi Kanu: Nnenna Abiona, first daughter says late ex-Military Governor of Lagos and Imo, Rear Admiral would be upset about the legal dispute in the family over his burial arrangements.

Abuja Ready for Ndubuisi Kanu Tributes

Abuja has set aside Saturday 9 October for a night of tributes to honour Rear Admiral Ndubuisi Godwin Kanu, who…
Nigerian

Ayuba, Ohinoyi remanded for harboring jailbreak suspects in Kogi

Two suspects, Enesi Ohinoyi, 43 and Ayuba Adeiza, 33 have been remanded by Lokoja Chief Magistrate Court, for allegedly aiding,…
Buhari still grieve for Chibok girls in captivity

Buhari saddened over death of ex-CSO, Ahmadu Gadda

President Muhammadu Buhari has condoled with the family of Alhaji Ahmadu Gaada, his former Chief Security Officer as Military Head…
Buhari, Jonathan meet in Abuja

Buhari, Jonathan meet behind ‘closed doors’ again in Aso Rock

President Muhammadu Buhari met behind closed doors with former President Goodluck Jonathan, in his office at the Presidential Villa, Abuja,…