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Obasa with others during the stakeholders' meeting

Why we must urgently curb drug abuse in Nigeria – Obasa

The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, on Thursday decried the increasing rate of drug abuse…
Another 14 suspected internet fraudsters busted in Enugu

Another 14 suspected internet fraudsters busted in Enugu

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Enugu Command, on Thursday arrested 14 suspected internet fraudsters at the…
Ibrahim Gambari leads presidential delegation to Kano for Yusuf Buhari's wedding

Yusuf Buhari’s wedding: Gambari, 5 ministers head to Kano

The delegation included the Ministers of Defence, retired Maj. Gen. Bashir Magashi, Agriculture, Alhaji Sabo Nanono, Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika…
Buhari seeks approval for humongous $4bn, €710m external loans

Cattle again: Buhari orders review of 368 grazing sites in 25 states

Shehu said the review committee was chaired by the Chief of Staff to the President, Prof. Ibrahim Gambari, who had…
Obasanjo

Obasanjo: Nigeria’s situation very bad, but not hopelessly irredeemable

Former Nigerian President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo on Thursday said the situation of Nigeria is very bad but not hopelessly irredeemable.
Buhari with Osinbajo at the meeting

Buhari at Security Council meeting (Photos)

Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday presided over emergency security council meeting at the State House, Abuja.
Theodore Orji arrested by EFCC

Ex-Abia Governor Theodore Orji arrested by EFCC at Abuja Airport

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested former Governor of Abia State, Theodore Orji at the Nnamdi Azikiwe…
Students of Rivers State University protest alleged involvement in human rights abuses by some personnel of Man ‘O’ War in the institution.

Gunmen shoot final year student of Rivers State University dead

Gunmen suspected to be cultists on Thursday morning shot a final year student of the Rivers State University (RSU), Port…
Mohammed Fawehinmi

Mohammed Fawehinmi: Family announces burial programme

A night of tributes and songs will be held on 25 August, at the Archbishop Vining Cathedral in Ikeja, from…
Two young herders and their father arrested by Amotekun in Ondo

Amotekun arrests underage cattle herders, cows in Ondo

The minors were arrested for threatening a 70 year-old woman Victoria Ajayi, with a cutlass around Kajola area of Akure…
Prince Adedoyin's family tragedies- Top right, Funke, Omolola and her son Subomi Olobayo

Industrialist Adedoyin hit with third family tragedy in 3 years

The latest was the death of his daughter Omolola Olobayo, whose son, Subomi had died by suicide in June.
Ogun lawmakers threaten to issue arrest warrant on Yoruba actor Goriola

Ogun Assembly threatens to issue arrest warrant on Yoruba actor Goriola

The Ogun State House of Assembly has threatened to issue a warrant arrest on Yoruba actor, Goriola Hassan if he…
Secondus and Obasanjo

2023: Secondus hits Ogun, in ‘closed door’ meeting with Obasanjo

National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has paid former President, Olusegun Obasanjo a surprise visit in Abeokuta, Ogun…

I won’t be surprised if bandits, kidnappers apply for CAC registration – Atiku 

Former Vice President of Nigeria, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar on Thursday said he would not be surprise if bandits and kidnappers…
MURIC hails dismissal of a suit challenging the use of Arabic inscriptions on Naira notes by a Federal High Court in Lagos.

MURIC to FG: Treat repentant terrorists like ‘lost and found brothers’

MURIC in a statement on Thursday said the terrorists should be treated like lost brothers that are newly found.
Buhari presides over crucial meeting of National Security Council

Breaking: Buhari presides over crucial meeting in Aso Rock

President Muhammadu Buhari is currently presiding over a crucial security meeting with all the nation’s security chiefs and relevant cabinet…
Atiku won 2023 Presidential election: PDP replies Lai Mohammed

Nigeria can’t be Afghanistan. What Lai told world media

Mohammed said insinuation in certain quarters that the security situation in Nigeria could degenerate to that of Afghanistan was not…
FRSC

FRSC prosecutes 1,008 traffic offenders in Kaduna

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Kaduna State Sector Command, said it prosecuted 1,008 traffic offenders in the month of…
Abducted Zamfara Students Beg Govt To Pay Ransom In 24 Hours

Kidnapped students beg Gov. Matawalle to pay ransom

The abducted students of the College of Agriculture and Animal Sciences, Bakura in Zamfara State have begged Governor Bello Matawalle…
Ali Dahiru: resigns bank job for bread-hawking

Why I resigned my bank job for bread-hawking – HND holder

A Polytechnic graduate in Kaduna, Ali Dahiru, who resigned his job in Zenith Bank and took to selling bread, said…
COVID-19: NCDC announces new COVID-19 cases

Nigeria logs record 1,149 covid-19 cases, 7 deaths

With the latest figure, the total number of infections in Nigeria now stands at 184,593, out of 2,648,684 samples tested.
President Muhammadu Buhari has broken several jinx.

Buhari has returned Nigeria to a beggar state – PDP

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said President Muhammadu Buhari and the All Progressives Congress (APC) have wrecked Nigeria.
APC

Aspiring APC council chairmen to buy forms at N25,000

The details were rolled out Wednesday night by the caretaker committee, as it announced 4 September for council congresses nationwide.
Flashback: Fashola, middle inspects work on the road in April

Abuja-Makurdi highway: Fashola promises payment of compensation

Fashola regretted the stoppage of work around the Benue axis over issues of nonpayment of compensation to those whose lands,…
Lagos

Lagos evacuates 728 beggars, destitute from roads, streets

The Lagos State Government on Wednesday, said it rescued 728 street beggars and destitute from streets and roads in the…
Governor Gboyega Oyetola of Osun State

Osun govt. declares Friday public holiday

Osun state government has declared Friday a public holiday to allow residents to celebrate the annual “Isese Day”.
Edo Court remands Oghomwentiti Best Uwagboe in prison for allegedly attacking official of BEDC Electricity Plc during an official assignment.

Vandals elope with N50m BEDC equipment

Police operatives in Edo State are currently tracking suspected electricity vandals who stole equipment of BEDC Electricity Plc worth over…
Yusuf Buhari set to wed Zahra Bayero on Friday

Aso Rock shuts down Friday for Yusuf Buhari’s wedding in Kano

Chairman, organising committee for the wedding, Shehu Ahmed, said President Buhari is expected at the event, which will hold after…
Adam Harun Sultan of Shuwa Arabs of Edo State installed on 4 August by Shehu of Borno. Rival Adanno apologises

Outrage over plans for “Sultan of Shuwa Arabs of Edo state”

But unknown to many people in the state, the Shehu of Borno on 4 August this year, turbaned Adam Harun…
Olu of Warri-designate, Tsola Emiko (right) is enmeshed in kingship tussle capable of tearing the kingdom apart

Olu of Warri coronation: 1,000 police officers deployed in Delta

The Delta State Commissioner of Police, Ari Muhammed Ali, has deployed 1000 officers to ensure tight security before, during and…