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Lagos State Health Commissioner, Professor Akin Abayomi

COVID-19 vaccine: 300,534 people yet to receive 2nd dose in Lagos

The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, said 300,534 persons who received the first jab of the Oxford/AstraZeneca…

Buhari, Dingyadi, others meet: Ag. IGP Baba knows fate today

President Muhammadu Buhari is currently presiding over the meeting of the Police Council at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
Akpabio, second left, after his peace meeting in Oporoza with Tompolo and traditional rulers

Akpabio in Oporoza to beg his ‘brother Tompolo’

The Buhari administration responded to the one week ultimatum given by ex-Niger Delta warlord, Tompolo, with the Niger Delta minister,…

Gov. AbdulRazaq seeks justice for UNILORIN student Blessing

Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara has called on the security agencies to bring the killers of Miss Olajide Omowumi Blessing…
Abdul Osumanu, Ghanaian soccer star indicted for romance scams with six Nigerians

Romance scams: U.S. charges 6 Nigerians, Ghanaian soccer star, Osumanu

Six Nigerians, one American and Ghanaian soccer player Abdul Osumanu indicted in Charleston, West Virginia for romance scams
An MSF facility in Zamfara

Zamfara state faces humanitarian crisis: MSF

Rising insecurity in Zamfara state has spawned a humanitarian crisis, International aid group Medicins Sans Frontieres (MSF) said on Thursday.
Gunmen abduct Islamic cleric, Alfa Fasasi Ola Mejabi, younger brother along Lokoja/ Obajana/ Kabba road of Kogi State

Bandits terrorise Abuja suburbs, 83 kidnapped

Bandits and kidnappers have turned Abuja suburbs into their playgrounds, striking fears in residents and forcing many to relocate.
EFCC Chairman Abdulrasheed Bawa at the UN session on corruption

Corruption: Nigeria seeks easy rules to recover looted funds

Nigeria on Thursday in New York, called on the global community to take measures to prevent and combat corruption as…
Diphtheria wreaking havoc in Nigeria, over 1000 died in 17 months

COVID-19 kills 18 Nigerians, new cases shoot up

COVID-19 killed 18 Nigerians on Thursday and the daily cases also increased five-fold from the previous day record.
NYSC: Only those vaccinated against COVID-19 will serve from next year

We are not mobilising corps members for war – NYSC

The National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, has denounced reports quoting the Director-General of the corps, Brig.Gen Shuaibu Ibrahim, as saying…

I left PDP for the sake of Buhari – Ayade

Cross River State Governor, Ben Ayade says he left the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to the All Progressives Congress, APC,…
I'll restore peace in South East two minutes if released from prison - Nnamdi Kanu

Police uncover plan by IPOB to set up cells in Bayelsa 

The Bayelsa State Police Command says it has uncovered plans by members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (lPOB),…
Controversies trail alleged killing of a vigilante operative, a housewife and shooting of 3 others, by soldiers in Eke, Udi LG of Enugu State.

Soldier Sulaiman kills Customs officer, then commits suicide

A soldier attached to 243 Recce Battalion Ibereko, Badagry, LCP Mahmud Sulaiman, has killed himself after he shot dead a…

Lagos CP Odumosu receives boxing champions Durodola, Joshep

Lagos Police Commissioner Hakeem Odumosu received two police officers who recently won 5 boxing championships in Africa

MOSOP: FG’s cleanup claims are lies

The Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni (MOSOP) has dismissed claims by the Federal Government that 17 polluted sites…

Set bright future agenda for Nigeria – Lawan urges media

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan has challenged the Nigerian media to set an agenda for a brighter tomorrow for…

Lagos rescues 11-year-old girl assaulted by father

The Directorate of Citizens Rights, Lagos State Ministry of Justice has rescued an 11- year-old girl who was allegedly assaulted…

Nigeria can’t afford to neglect women in government – Lawan

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said that Nigeria cannot afford to neglect its women population if the country…

Adamu Garba wants Twitter banned in Nigeria

Former presidential aspirant, Adamu Garba has called on the Nigerian government to ban Twitter from operating in the country.
Governor Nyesom Wike on Port Harcourt refinery

Wike accuses FG of playing politics with judicial autonomy 

Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has accused the Federal Government of playing politics with judicial autonomy in total…
May God bless you: Buhari prays for Ayade

Buhari receives Ayade, Bello in Abuja (Photos)

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday received Rivers State Governor, Ben Ayade who recently defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC).
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde (middle); Benue State Governor and Special Guest, Dr Samuel Ortom (second left); deputy governor of Oyo State, Engr Rauf Olaniyan (second right); Speaker, Oyo State House of Assembly, Hon Debo Ogundoyin (left) and Commissioner for Works and Transport, Prof Daud Sangodoyin during the official commissioning of 65km Moniya-Ijaye-Iseyin road, held at Moniya junction, Ibadan

Makinde commissions 65km Moniya-Ijaye-Iseyin road

Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, was on Thursday, joined by his Benue State counterpart, Governor Samuel Ortom, to commission…
Uzodimma

Uzodimma directs traditional rulers, Police to mop up illegal arms in Imo

As part of concerted efforts to address the security challenges in Imo State, Governor Hope Uzodimma has directed traditional rulers…
Edo Election: PDP alleges illegal interruption of collation

Fintiri appoints Baha as FCE Hong new Provost, others

Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa State has approved the appointment of Dr Yusuf Baha as the new Provost of College…

Sexual harassment: UNILAG right in sacking two lecturers – Sanwo-Olu

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has hailed the University of Lagos (UNILAG) for sacking two lecturers who allegedly harassed female…
UNILORIN extends Post-UTME registration

UNILORIN student Blessing raped to death

A 300 level student of the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN), Olajide Omowumi Blessing has been raped to death by suspected…
Ambassador John Campbell and President Buhari.

Nigeria not failing: Aso Rock blasts U.S. magazine, Amb. Campbell

Nigeria's Presidency has slammed the U.S. based Foreign Affairs magazine over its doomsday article titled: ‘The Giant of Africa is…
Gov. Akeredolu: urges police to beef up security around correctional centres in Ondo in reaction to recent spate of jailbreaks in the country

Akeredolu backs legalising medicinal cannabis

The Governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredolu has said that it is important cannabis cultivated for medicinal purposes be legalized…
Buhari: dragged to Commonwealth

IPOB tells Twitter to ban Buhari like Trump

The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB has asked Twitter to entirely ban President Muhammadu Buhari from the platform, the way…
Kwara Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq

Kwara pensioners beg governor to pay pensions arrears

The Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP) Kwara chapter, has appealed to Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq to settle the pensions arrears owed…