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Masari urges investment in youth development to tackle insecurity

Governor Aminu Masari has called for massive investment in youth education and development as a way of tackling insecurity in…
Tokyo Olympics: D’Tigers lose first game to Australia 84-65

D’Tigers close gap against Australia, suffer meltdown in last 2 quarters

Nigerian basketball team, D’Tigers, lose their first game, at Tokyo Olympics 2020, against world number three, Australia.
condoles with long-time aide, Sarki Abba, over mother’s death

Buhari, Lai Mohammed dragged to court over ‘gag order’

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) and Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development have filed a lawsuit against President Muhammadu…
Imo State Police commissioner, Abutu Yaro FDC

Three robbers set ablaze in Imo

Three suspected robbers were set ablaze in Imo on Saturday as the state Commissioner of Police Abutu Yaro condemned the…
Bethel Baptist Secondary school

Another 28 kidnapped students of Kaduna Baptist school released

Bandits have released another 28 students of Bethel Baptist High School, Damishi, Kaduna, who were abducted from their school 20…
NIN-SIM registration

NIN: Nigerian govt. extends deadline again

By Muhaimin Olowoporoku The Federal Government has again extended the deadline for NIN-SIM data verification until October 31. NIN-SIM data…

LASIEC declares Rosulu Idowu winner of Ojo LG poll

Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) has declared the incumbent Chairman of Ojo Local Government, Mr Rosulu Idowu, the winner…
A Polling unit

APC sweeps Ogun LG poll

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has won 17 of the 20 chairmanship seats announced so far in Saturday’s Local Government…
Ex- Minister Lai Mohammed says late President Muhammadu Buhari was a true humanist who prioritised well-being of others in all his actions.

SERAP sues Buhari, Lai Mohammed

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against President Muhammadu Buhari and Mr Lai Mohammed, Minister of…
PDP blames Dapo Abiodun for low turnout in Ogun LG poll

PDP blames Dapo Abiodun for low turnout in Ogun council poll

By Muhaimin Olowoporoku Ogun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has said that the voters apathy that greeted…
Oladele Oshinowo of APC, 3rd left wins Agboyi-Ketu

Lagos council election: No upset, APC winning all

The All Progressives Congress appeared set for a landslide in the Lagos council elections held Saturday, as the results trickled…
Ibrahim Salami, Igboho's lawyer in Benin Republic

Igboho: Lawyer Salami reveals what will happen on Monday, warns supporters

Lawyer says courts in Benin Republic will determine the fate of Sunday Igboho, the detained Yoruba nation agitator on Monday.

Stolen SUV, AK-47 rifle recovered in Delta

The Delta State Police Command on Saturday said it has recovered a stolen Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV) and AK 47…

APC’s Adesina wins Ikorodu LG chairmanship poll in Lagos

The Returning Officer, Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC), Olumide Metilelu, on Saturday declared All Progressives Congress (APC) winner of…
Air Peace plane with burst tyre at Ilorin Airport

Air Peace, AIB denounce fake reports of plane crash

The Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB) and Air Peace Airline have denounced reports that an Air Peace plane crashed in Ilorin…
Gbajabiamila being accredited to vote in Lagos council election

Gbajabiamila: I am very disappointed with voter turnout

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Femi Gbajabiamila, decried the low turnout of voters during Saturday’s local council…
Oyetola gives the new Owaloko, Oba Akeem Ogungbangbe the staff of office

Oyetola presents staff of office to Owaloko of Iloko-Ijesa

Governor Gboyega Oyetola on Saturday presented the Staff of Office to the newly installed Owaloko of Iloko-Ijesa, Oba Akeem Ogungbangbe.

Hamzat urges Nigerians to be part of electoral process

Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat on Saturday charged citizens to always be part of the electoral process.

‘Why FG, Edo Govt. can’t lay claim to stolen Benin Artifacts’

A socio-cultural group, the Great Benin Descendants worldwide (GBD), has explained why the Federal Government and Edo State Government have…

El-Rufai mourns as ex-deputy governor Bantex is buried

Governor Nasir El-Rufai was in tears as the late former Deputy Governor of Kaduna State, Barnabas Bala Bantex was on…
Collation ongoing at Anglican Primary School, Aga/Ijomu, Ikorodu

LG Poll: Drama at collation centre in Ikorodu

There was drama at the collation centre in Ikorodu area of Lagos after the the local government election on Saturday.
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo: Osinbajo Grassroots Organisation says he capable of taking over leadership of Nigeria from 2023

Osinbajo to launch Africa’s first court recording on Monday

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo would be breaking a new frontier in the judiciary when he launches Africa's first court recording.
Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi congratulates President Buhari and Nigerians on the occasion of Nigeria's nation’s 62nd Independence anniversary

Umahi is a man of conviction – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday congratulated Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State on his 58th birthday taking place tomorrow.
Ambode, Tinubu and Fashola

Tinubu, Fashola, Ambode missing as Lagos holds LG poll

Three former governors and key leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos did not vote on Saturday during…
Sunday Igboho issues 7-day ultimatum to killer-Fulani herdsmen to vacate Southwest

Igboho still in handcuffs inside police cell in Cotonou – Lawyer

Sunday Igboho still in handcuffs in the cell in which is being held in a police station in Cotonou, his…
Oregun

Lagos LG polls: Ikotun tricycle operators shun movement restriction

Some commercial tricycle operators in Liasu area of Ikotun, Lagos State, disregarded the movement restrictions put in place for the…
Chairman, LASIEC, Justice Ayotunde Phillips (Rtd.)

LG poll: Voters’ turnout satisfactory – LASIEC boss

The Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) said the turnout of voters in Saturday's local government election in the state…
Governor Abiodun votes in Iperu

Voter apathy, logistics challenge dog Ogun council poll

Saturday's local council poll in Ogun was characterised largely by low turnout of voters and logistic challenges.
Polling Unit beside Ikorodu General hospital

Lagos council election: Residents explain boycott

Some Lagos residents on Saturday, said they didn't vote in the council election because they were disappointed with some elected…

Lagos LG Polls: Card reader fails, voting delayed in Ojodu

Voting was delayed in some polling units across  Oke Ira, headquarters of the Ojodu Local Council Development Area at the…