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ASUU strike: CAANU sends message to Nigerian govt.

ASUU to begin fresh strike

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has threatened to embark on another strike over the refusal of the AGF…

Voter apathy mars Kaduna bye-election

Low turnout of voters has characterized Saturday’s State Assembly bye-election in Sabin Gari constituency of Zaria town in Kaduna state.
Chidi Alexandra Onyemelukwe

Onyemelukwe is the governor Anambra needs now

Unlikely as it may seem, a woman might emerge as Anambra’s next Governor and she may be Lady Chidi Onyemelukwe,…
Gastroenteritis kills 39 persons in Sokoto

Bauchi health agency moves to contain gastroenteritis

The Bauchi State Primary Healthcare Development Agency (BSPHCDA), said it has deployed 180 workers to stem the spread of gastroenteritis…
JTF seizes 2 vessels, arrests 17 in Illegal diesel haul

Nigerian vandals smuggling diesel to Benin arrested in Lagos

The Nigerian Navy has arrested 10 suspected vandals conveying 210,000 litres of diesel, Automotive Gas Oil (AGO), concealed in water…
Governor Bagudu at the Federal Government College Birnin Yauri

Gov. Bagudu: Kebbi bandits overpowered 22 crack policemen to abduct students

Governor Abubakar Atiku Bagudu, has disclosed that the bandits who abducted students in Birnin-Yauri overpowered 22 crack policemen deployed to…
Combo picture show the students of Federal Government College Birni-Yauri leaving the school after the bandits attack on Thursday

Kebbi kidnap: Officials keep mum on number of abducted students

Two days after bandits abducted students and staff of Federal Government College, Birni Yauri in Kebbi state, officials are still…
Atiku Bagudu

Updated: Bagudu confirms rescue of some kidnapped Kebbi college students

Kebbi State Government late Friday night says all students and teachers kidnapped from Federal Government College, Birnin-Yauri, Kebbi have been…

Rainfall: NiMet cautions airline operators on precautionary measures

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has advised aviation stakeholders to take precautionary measures during onset of rainfall for smooth and…
Road accident

Drunk truck driver John rams into cars on ACME Road

A drunk truck driver who identified himself as Sunday John ran the big vehicle which carried a container on cars…
WHO needs $87.4m to contain Mpox outbreak

WHO chief Tedros worried over explosion of COVID-19 cases in Africa

World Health Organisation (WHO) Director-General Tedros Ghebreyesus said COVID-19 cases and deaths are rising in all regions of the world,…
Prof. Benjamin Okaba President Ijaw National Congress : demands true federalism

Ijaw group demands true federalism, plans summit

The Ijaw National Congress (INC) says only the upholding of true federalism in the constitution would address their concerns in…

Tension, as Obaseki’s SUV gets stuck in mud

There was palpable tension on Friday in Edo Central part of the State, when the official vehicle of the State…
NiDCOM says the official Twitter account of Mrs Abike Dabiri-Erewa, its Chairman, has been compromised by hackers.

NiDCOM, NDLEA set to build rehabs in Nigeria

The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) and the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) is set to collaborate towards building…
Babagana Zulum

Zulum approves N88.5m for staff training

Borno State Government has approved N88.5 million for the training of 1,050 civil servants.

Final burial rites of late Olu of Warri begins

The final burial rites of the late Olu of Warri, Ogiame Ikenwoli, has commenced with a commendation and funeral service…

Photos from the commissioning of 4 Ikoyi roads

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu commissioned four road networks; the Mac Donald road/Lateef Jakande road, Milverton Road and Thompson Avenue in Ikoyi

Sanwo-Olu commissions 4 road networks in Ikoyi

The heavy flow of traffic associated with the perennial flooding in the Ikoyi-Obalende area of Lagos State is now past,…
President Muhammadu Buhari : SERAP sues RMAFC to cut allowances

Buhari assures Nigerians of 2015 promises

President Muhammadu Buhari has assured Nigerians that he will continue to work dedicatedly to achieve the objectives that the administration…

Wike tasks FG to complete neglected East-West road

Governor Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has urged the federal government to expeditiously complete the abandoned East-West road because of its economic…
Omokri

Omokri: N100m bounty should be on Bandits, insurgents not Nnamdi Kanu

By Muhaimin Olowoporoku  Reno Omokri, an author and aide to ex-President, Goodluck Jonathan has questioned why Northern groups in the…
Troops

Fierce gun-battle: Army rescues seven abducted Yobe students, teachers 

The Nigerian Army says two teachers and five students of the Federal Government College, Birnin Yawuri, Yobe kidnapped by bandits…

Lagos empowers 703 youths with vocational skills

Lagos State Government has trained 703 youths in various vocations and entrepreneurship skills across the six Educational Districts of the…
Bandits

Police: Van used to kidnap Kebbi students belongs to High Court judge

The police in Kebbi have said the command is not the owner of the vehicle used to kidnap students from…

Gov. AbdulRazaq mourns Oba Adeyeye

Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara has commiserated with the people of Idofian and Ifelodun Local Government Area over the demise…
Nigerians fume as President Buhari departs for Portugal

Buhari leaves Aso Rock for Accra tomorrow

President Muhammadu Buhari will participate in the 59th Ordinary Session of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government…

Sanwo-Olu’s wife leads prayer against insecurity (Photos)

Wife of Lagos State Governor, Dr Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu on Friday led women in prayer against insecurity in Nigeria.

I’m not perfect: Tope Alabi tenders public apology

Tope Alabi has tendered a public apology for her role in the recent controversies over the hit song titled Oniduro…
Edo Election: PDP alleges illegal interruption of collation

Gov. Fintiri reshuffles cabinet

The Governor of Adamawa State, Ahmadu Fintiri, has approved a minor cabinet reshuffle of the Adamawa State Executive Council.
Nigerian Senate told to explain delay in clearance of Nasir El-Rufai

El-Rufai sacks 99 political appointees

By Muhaimin Olowoporoku Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai has approved the disengagement of 99 political appointees. The governor made…