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Comptroller General, Nigerian Immigration Service, Muhammed Babandede: Mr Muhammad Babandede, the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS): says Chinese, Egyptians arrested for using fake marriages to secure resident permits for foreigners in Nigeria

NIS increases passport production capacity

The Comptroller-General, Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Mr Muhammad Babandede, says the service has increased its production capacity to beat the…
Chief of army staff General Farouk Yahaya: top officers shuffled

Breaking: Buhari appoints Farouk Yahaya new chief of army staff

Major General Farouk Yahaya has been appointed by President Muhammadu Buhari as the new Chief of Army Staff.

Abducted Kubwa residents freed after ransom

The two residents of Byazhin area in Kubwa, a suburb of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), kidnapped by gunmen have…
Adolescent girls

Association to train 180 Bauchi adolescent girls

The Federation of Muslim Women Association in Nigeria (FOMWAN) is to train 180 adolescent girls on various empowerment skills in…
Gov. Mai Mala-Buni

Yobe spends N800m on foreign scholarship

The Yobe Government has spent N800 million on foreign scholarship for 316 students in different institutions from 2019 to 2021.
Reckless driver kills Esu Rita Ema, a final year student of OAU, Ile-Ife, throwing the institution into into a gloomy state.

OAU, Institute to train future politicians

The Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, has pledged to partner with the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies, in…
South east governors set up Ebube Agu

Addressing insecurity in the South-East

The South-East, the South-East Governors’ Forum on April 11, inaugurated a regional security outfit, Ebube Agu (Awe of Lion) following…
MASSOB

Biafra Day: MASSOB declares May 31 holiday

The Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) has declared May 31 as a holiday to…

Uba Michael received as fellow of FIMC

Management expert and businessman, Uba Michael has been elected into the Institute of Management Consultants.
Governor Bello Matawalle

Repentant bandits surrender 203 firearms in Zamfara

The Zamfara Government has said that repentant bandits have surrendered 203 sophisticated firearms, under the state government peace accord.

World Bank approves $700m credit for Nigeria

The World Bank has approved a $700 million credit for the Nigeria Sustainable Urban and Rural Water Supply, Sanitation and…
Boat capsizes with 22 passengers in Niger

5 bodies recovered from Kebbi boat mishap

The Chairman, Ngaski Local Government Area (LGA) of Kebbi, Alhaji Abdullahi Warrah, says five bodies have been recovered in the…
Children

Children’s Day: Atiku harps on importance of education

Former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar on Thursday highlighted the importance of education as Nigeria celebrates Children's Day.

Zulum: Child Rights Bill ready for assent

Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno has announced that the bill to domesticate the Child Rights Act is almost ready for…

Gov. Zulum hails UNFPA, KOICA

Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno has commended the efforts of the UN Population Fund (UNFPA) and Korea International Cooperation Agency…
Buhari launches NIN-SIM synchronisation policy

Suspend NIMASA DG now, PDP tells Buhari

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) asked President Muhammadu Buhari to immediately order the suspension of the Director-General of the Nigerian…

NDLEA boss Marwa: Nigeria may soon become a nation of junkies

Chairman/Chief Executive of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Brig. General Mohamed Buba Marwa (Retd) said Nigeria will become…
Adamu Adamu, Minister of Education:

Buhari salutes Education Minister, Adamu Adamu, at 67

President Muhammadu Buhari has joined family, friends and well-wishers to congratulate Malam Adamu Adamu, Minister of Education as he marked…

PDP still grief-stricken – Uche Secondus

Uche Secondus, the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), said the opposition party is still grief-stricken over the…
NCDC DG Chikwe Ihekweazu: going to WHO Berlin

NCDC reports some uptick in COVID-19 cases

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 48 new cases of COVID-19, raising the caseload in the country…
Peter Ofor marked in a group photo as RIP

Body of Nigerian Peter Ofor found floating in Indian canal

The body of a Nigerian Peter Ofor, was found floating in a canal of Kalkere Lake in the Indian city…
Governor Nyesom Wike

Only enemies claim Niger Delta is unsafe for investors – Wike

Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike says those propagating the conspiracy theory that the Niger Delta is unsafe are the…
What UBEC's smart school may look like

37 ‘smart schools’ spring up in Nigeria [Details on facilities]

The Federal Government has begun building 37 “smart schools” across the country to boost Information Communication Technology (ICT).
Prices of bread going up

Prices of bread, loved by common man, going up

The prices of bread, arguably the common man's food, will shoot to the stratosphere, following the decision of the Association…

Nine suspected cultists busted during supremacy battle in Ogun

By Adejoke Adeleye, Abeokuta Operatives of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested nine suspected members of Eiye cult group…

Lagos shuts Chinese firm over teenager’s death

The Lagos State Government has sealed a Chinese firm, Mingy Trading Company Limited where a teenager was killed in an…
Accountant-General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris

AGF Ahmed Idris says £4.2m Ibori loot not sent to Delta

By Abankula Ahmed Idris, the accountant general of the Federation has debunked the story that the Federal Government had returned…

Sanwo-Olu commissions Mafoluku bus terminal

Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has delivered a world-class bus terminal for passengers distribution around the international gateway.

Sanwo-Olu commissions Mafoluku bus terminal (Photos)

Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu On Wednesday commissioned the newly built bus terminal in Mafoluku.
Yobe youths beg Senate President Lawan to run for governorship

Lawan: Review procurement process for security agencies

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan has called for a review of the procurement process for the security agencies.