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L-R : Rev Felix Omobude, Founder, Gracelife Ministry, Bishop Francis Wale Oke, National President of the PFN, Mr Femi Adesina, Special Adviser to the President and Mr Simbo Olorunfemi

PFN celebrates Bishop Mike Okonkwo at 76

The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) has enjoined all Nigerians to emulate Bishop Mike Okonkwo as he clocks 76.

Ehanire says Delta variant most dominant in Nigeria

Nigeria’s Health Minister, Dr Osagie Ehanire has said that the Delta variant of the COVID-19 virus is the dominant strain…
Panic as nine members of the same family die under mysterious circumstances in Nagazi town of Adavi LGA of Kogi State

Kabba attack: Majority of escaped prisoners re-arrested – Kogi govt

The kogi State Government says majority of prisoners who escaped from the Kabba Custodial Centre following attack on the facility…
Exotic cars recovered from the suspects

31 suspected internet fraudsters busted in Benin, 13 exotic cars recovered

No fewer than 31 suspected internet fraudsters were arrested by operatives of the Benin Zonal Command of the Economic and…
School resumption: LASG calls for vigilance, adherence to COVID-19 protocols

School resumption: Lagos calls for vigilance, adherence to COVID-19 protocols

The Lagos State Government (LASG) has called for vigilance and adherence to safety regulations in the face of Coronavirus (COVID-19)…
Gunmen abduct BEDC driver in Ondo, demand N10m

Gunmen attack Kaduna village; kill 12

The Kaduna State Government, on Monday, confirmed that 12 people were killed and two others injured in an attack in…
Festus Okoye

Anambra poll: Put your house in order – INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has advised political parties featuring in the Anambra governorship election to put their houses…
Mr Lanre Mojola, Director-General, Lagos State Safety Commission

Lagos constitutes safety enumerators to curb gas cylinder proliferation

The Lagos State Safety Commission on Monday constituted a team of enumerators to sensitise the masses on the usage of…
Gov Obiano leads protest against IPOB sit-at-home order

Gov. Obiano leads protest against IPOB sit-at-home order

The Anambra State governor, Willie Obiano, on Monday took a giant step against the continued sit-at-home order by the Indigenous…
Odumosu with family of the bereaved

Lagos CP releases name of killer-cop who shot teenage girl Monsurat dead

Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu has released the name of the killer-cop who shot a teenage girl, Monsurat…
Buhari, UNESCO DG Azoulay meet in Abuja

President Buhari, UNESCO DG Azoulay meet in Abuja

President Muhammadu Buhari and the Director-General of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO), Audrey Azoulay, met in…
APC

APC announces date for state congresses

National Secretary of the APC Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee, Senator James Akpanudoedehe, announced this in a statement on Monday.
Professor Banji Akintoye

We are set for historic million-man march Tuesday – Akintoye

Chairman, Nigerian Indigenous Nationalities Alliance for Self-Determination (NINAS), Prof. Banji Akintoye, has declared that all is now set for the…
Appeal Court affirms judgement of the lower Court which outlawed the Indigenous IPOB and described the body as a terrorist organization.

IPOB thugs disrupt WAEC exams in Imo

Some members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) on Monday allegedly disrupted the ongoing West African Examinations Council…
Governor Seyi Makinde

I have no presidential ambition in 2023 – Makinde

He made the clarification on Monday, in a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Taiwo Adisa.
Kogi doctors issue ultimatum

Kwara doctors extend strike ultimatum

Its chairman, Dr Saka Agboola, announced the extension in Ilorin at the end of an emergency congress of the chapter.
Ola Ibironke a.k.a Dudu Heritage

I am shocked and speechless: Shina Peters speaks on Ola Ibironke’s death

Peters, Wasiu Ayinde, Momodu had chilled out on Friday, only to hear Ibironke's death 48 hours after
Yahoo Yahoo Boys arrested in Benin on Sunday

Naira-throwing Yahoo Yahoo Boys arrested in Benin

The EFCC said they were among the 31 internet fraudsters arrested 12 September.
Luka Iliya Zhekaba: suspended as a member of Nasarawa House of Assembly

Nasarawa Assembly suspends Zhekaba minority leader over job scam

Zhekaba’s suspension came after the House deliberated on the report of the House Committee on Education on the recruitment of…
Edo Deputy Governor Philip Shaibu reacts to allegation that he contributed $300,000 to buy PDP Obaseki/Shaibu governorship ticket in 2020.

I have no plan to dump PDP: Edo deputy gov. Shaibu

He also denied any form of misunderstanding between him and Governor Godwin Obaseki, over matters concerning the running of the…
A Plasma TV produced by Samsung

Plasma TV thieving friends jailed one year each

The presiding Judge, Mr Daniel Damulak, sentenced Umar and Lawiri after they pleaded guilty to two counts of conspiracy and…
Malam Nasiru DanMallam, the Director, Federal Capital Territory Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board, while briefing newsmen on Monday in Abuja

Hajj: FCT board refunds N432m to intending pilgrims

The FCT Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board has refunded N432 million to 334 intending pilgrims who indicated interest to collect their…
Idris Olorunimbe

NUGA: UNILAG appoints Olorunnimbe as Project Lead Coordinator

The University of Lagos (UNILAG), Akoka, has announced the appointment of Idris Olorunimbe as the Project Lead Coordinator, tasked with…
Kabba custodial centre attacked by gunmen

Aregbesola vows escaped Kabba prison inmates would be arrested

Aregbesola said security operatives are already pursuing the escaped inmates.
Asiwaju of Orile Imo, High Chief Olamilekan Olakunle

Ogun chief Olakunle empowers community to mark birthday

Olakunle said there was no other way for him to appreciate God's blessings other than giving back to the community…
Tribunal dashes ex-governor Ayade's senatorial hope

Ayade tests run rice mill, to turn all Cross River residents to farmers

He said that the rice mill will make a lot of millionaires and poverty will come to an end.
Dr. Chidozie Nwankwo

Anambra 2021: Chidozie Nwankwo dumps APC, joins AAC

A Governorship aspirant under the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Chidozie Nwankwo has defected to the African Action Congress (AAC)…
Burial of a COVID-19 victim

Covid-19 kills 25 people in Lagos in 3 days

The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, said the state recorded 25 COVID-19 related deaths and 401 infections…
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya, addressing participants at the opening of the Combined Second and Third Quarter Chief of Army Staff Conference, opening of the Combined Second and Third Quarter Chief of Army Staff Conference in Abuja on Monday, 13/9/2021

I’ll no longer accept excuses – COAS Yahaya warns commanders

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya has warned that he will not take or accept excuses from…
Operatives of the Lagos Island CBD during the agency's endurance trek and advocacy exercise on Saturday.

Lagos CBD restrategise on effective service delivery

Operatives of the Lagos Island CBD, as part of efforts to reposition the agency over the weekend, embarked on a…