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President Muhammadu Buhari : SERAP sues RMAFC to cut allowances

Buhari to security forces: Don’t give breathing space to terrorists, criminals

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday in Maiduguri, Borno State, challenged security forces not to give terrorists and criminals in the…

Mayhem in Delta: Cop shoots okada rider dead, mob sets ablaze police van

A police vehicle has been set ablaze as mob protests the killing of an okada rider by policemen on stop-and-search…
Uzodimma

COVID-19: Uzodinma inaugurates Imo Steering Committee

Gov. Hope Uzodimma of Imo has​ inaugurated the Imo Steering Committee on Nigeria COVID-19 Action Recovery and Economic Stimulus (NG-CARES)…
APC

APC South Africa calls for electoral reform

The South Africa chapter of APC on Thursday called for concerted efforts to deepen Nigeria’s democracy through electoral reforms and…

Nigerian Army arrests Chadian kidnapper

The Defence Headquarters said the troops of Operation Hadin Kai have arrested one Mohammed Maki, who claims to be a…
Fraud

Fake traditional ruler in court for N51m fraud

A 26-year-old man, Moses Olaitan who allegedly impersonated a traditional ruler and defrauded a woman of N51 million on Thursday…
Gunmen

Gunmen abduct four Chinese rail workers

Unidentified gunmen abducted four Chinese men working on the Lagos-Ibadan rail standard gauge on Wednesday.
Kwara govt says it will pay arrears of pension and gratuity for local government retires among others from N3.5bn Sure-P refund of FG

2 top civil servants, Omar, Rahman suspended in Kwara

The Manager of Saving One Million Lives Programme for Result (SOML-PforR) in Kwara State, Dr Ibrahim Omar, and the Programme…
Governor of Jigawa Muhammad Badaru

Jigawa governor appoints 8 permanent secretaries

The Jigawa State Head of Service (HoS), said Gov. Muhammad Badaru has approved the appointment of 8 permanent secretaries.

Osinbajo presides over virtual NEC meeting

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo presided over a virtual meeting of the National Economic Council (NEC) on Thursday at the Presidential…
Ondo CJ

Ondo CJ wins case against Gov. Akeredolu, IGP

The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday, restrained the Ondo State government from investigating the state’s Chief Judge (CJ), Justice…
Benard Okorhi jailed in U.S. for fraud

Nigerian Benard Okorhi jailed in U.S. over $10m fraud

Nigerian, Benard Emurhowhoariogho Okorhi has been sentenced to serve 75 months in U.S. federal prison for his role in an…
Governor Hope Uzodimma: tells Imo residents to Ignore Monday sit-at-home order.

Gov. Uzodimma makes case for “6th state” in South East

Gov. Hope Uzodimma of Imo has called for the creation of an additional state in the South East.
Governor Douye Diri:, imposes curfew on Bayelsa waterways as part of measures to check cases of insecurity along the creeks in the state

Diri rewards Bayelsa’s contingent to Edo 2020 with N195m

Gov. Douye Diri of Bayelsa has rewarded athletes who made the state proud at the 2020 National Sports Festival (NSF)…
Bayelsa governor, Douye Diri

Nigeria is ripe enough for change – Gov. Diri

Gov. Douye Diri of Bayelsa has said the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will in 2023 bring about the desired change…
Agbakoba

Agbakoba submits 5 critical areas for amendment in 1999 constitution

Olisa Agbakoba, a senior advocate of Nigeria has sent a memorandum to the Senate Committee on the review of the…
Yobe youths beg Senate President Lawan to run for governorship

Lauretta Onochie: PDP fires warning to Lawan, Gaya

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has charged Senate President Ahmed Lawan to respect Nigerians by immediately returning the nomination of…
Akeredolu and Jegede

PDP, Jegede drag Akeredolu to Supreme Court

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo State said it will appeal against the Appeal Court judgment dismissing the petition…
Rivers governor, Nyesom Wike, commends President Muhammadu Buhari, for his sustained efforts at defeating the Boko Haram, bandits

I will never visit President Buhari – Wike

Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has told President Muhammadu Buhari to tell Nigerians he can no longer secure the…
Rivers Governor, Nyesom Wike: Controversies trail his selection to lead Ogoni stakeholders in discussion with FG on resumption of oil production in OML 11

Nigeria now on life support: Wike blows hot

Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike said Nigeria is now on life support and needs urgent help before it's…

Enugu CP: How Rivers United’s Stanley Eguma was kidnapped

The Commissioner of Police in Enugu State, Mr Mohammed Aliyu, has ordered the rescue of Stanley Eguma, Coach of Rivers…
Francis Atuche and Ugo Anyanwu looted Bank PHB

How Atuche, Anyanwu looted Bank PHB: Justice Okunnu

Justice Lateefat Okunnu sentences Francis Atuche, a former Managing Director of the defunct Bank PHB (now Keystone Bank), to six…

Why women bring fresh perspective to problem-solving – BCG

Over the years, the study of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) has increasingly gained grounds across the world. Nigeria…

Presidency hits at PDP governors: ‘They offer no solutions to nation’s challenges’ 

The Presidency says the governors elected on the platform of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) propose no solutions to nation’s challenges…

Obaseki, Shaibu storm court, insist on justice

Wife of Edo State Governor, Mrs Betsy Obaseki, the state Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu and his wife, Marian on Wednesday…

Ogun policewoman Senjirin gives birth to triplets 

Ogun Policewoman, Bolaji Senjirin has given birth to a set of triplets, even as the Commissioner of Police, Edward Ajogun…

Lagos empowers youth organisations

Lagos State Ministry of Youth and Social Development has organised an Interactive Session with Voluntary Youth Organisations(VYOs) and Youth Focused…
An eyewitness reveals how gunmen abducted nine passengers between on Ikom-Ogoja Highway in Cross River State on Tuesday.

Gunmen behead security guard in attack on Imo lawmaker’s home

The Police in Imo have confirmed an attack on the country home of Mr Ekene Nnodimele, lawmaker representing Orsu constituency…

FCE Iwo: Oluwo presents C of O to management team

The Paramount Ruler of Iwoland, HIM Oba Abdulrosheed Adewale Akanbi, yesterday, presented the Certificate of Occupancy (C of O), to…

IPC, CSOs reject proposed tariff regulation for Satellite TV

The International Press Centre (IPC), as well as civil society organisations (CSOs), have rejected the proposed tariff regulations for satellite…