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Rain shortage: Borno farmers resort to prayers

Farmers decry poor rainfall, insufficient fertilisers

A cross-section of farmers in Gwagwalada and Kwali in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have decried the paucity of rainfall…
NNPC

ICYMI: Governors recommend N380 petrol price

A committee of the Nigeria Governors Forum has recommended a petrol price of between N408.5 per litre and N380 per…
Ibrahim Babangida hits Germany for medical check-up

Babangida alive, hale and hearty

Contrary to rumours, Nigeria's former Military President Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida (IBB) is alive, hale and hearty.
Nigerian Senate told to explain delay in clearance of Nasir El-Rufai

ICYMI: El-Rufai blasts NGF for abandoning him to battle ‘monster’ Labour

Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has accused his fellow governors of abandoning his administration in its face-off with the…

How LASPARK improved lives of Lagosians – GM, Popoola

Mrs. Adetoun Popoola said the Lagos State Parks and Gardens Agency (LASPARK) has been able to improve the lives of…

Gimba Kumo, ex-son-in-law of Buhari speaks, faults ICPC

Mr. Gimba Kumo, a former son-in-law to President Muhammadu Buhari, has faulted the ICPC on why he was declared wanted…
TCN says evacuation of bulk power supply to national grid from Transcorp Power has been disrupted as a result of vandalisation of its tower

TCN restores power in Kaduna as NLC suspends strike

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) said it has restored power supply on most of its 33KVA feeders and that…
No civil servant was promoted by Gov. Ayade in 7 years – TUC

APC governors meet Ayade

Some governors in the All Progressives Congress arrived in Calabar on Wednesday evening ahead of their meeting with Governor Ayade…
Amaka Bifom, Human Resource Director, CHI Limited; Zainab Balogun-Nwachukwu, Brand Ambassador, Hollandia Yoghurt; Israel Danauta, Head, Legal / Public Affairs and Corporate Communications, CHI Limited; Event Speaker, Amaka Okwesilieze Nwaora, Consultant Nutritionist / Council Member, Nutrition Society of Nigeria and Dr Imedimfon Okon, Event Panelist & Secretary, Nigeria Medical Association, Lagos Chapter during the Hollandia Dairy Day Conference in Lagos

CHI Limited promotes dairy consumption with Hollandia Dairy Day

Leading dairy brand, CHI Limited, makers of the Hollandia, has held the maiden edition of its Hollandia Dairy Day, to…

Gov. Zulum receives hero’s welcome in Maiduguri

The residents of Maiduguri gave a hero's welcome to Governor Babagana Umara Zulum upon his arrival from 21-day vacation.
Nigeria Governors' orum, NGF during their meeting

Nigerian governors vow to implement fiscal sustainability plan

The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has resolved to put the necessary legal frameworks and institutions in place for States Fiscal…
Kaduna Governor El-Rufai and NLC president Ayuba Wabba

El-Rufai vows to drag Wabba, others to court for breaching Miscellaneous Act

Governor Nasir El-Rufai, has vowed to make NLC leader Ayuba Wabba and other labour leaders to be charged under a…
Gov. Mai Mala-Buni

Yobe adopts Child’s Rights Act

The Yobe Government has adopted the Child’s Rights Act and is awaiting assent by Gov. Mai Mala-Buni.
VP Yemi Osinbajo: speaks on Attahiru, other officers' death

FEC approves N805.7m for security at EFCC headquarters

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved N805.7 million to buy equipment to enhance security at the Economic and Financial…
Onigbanjo Lagos attorney general

Lagos recovers N67m for indigent residents

The Lagos State Government through the Ministry of Justice has recovered over ₦67 million for indigent residents who have different…
Abidemi Rufai faces new charge by IRS

Trial of Abidemi Rufai moves to Tacoma, how he lost bail in New York

Abidemi Rufai, the suspended aide of Gov. Abiodun loses an opportunity to be released on bail by New York court,…

N10bn scam: PDP breaks silence on EFCC’s invitation

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday said it is not deterred from performing its duties as the leading opposition…
Lagos bans Commissioners, others from bringing personal assistants from outside

Lagos begins three-day capacity building for retirees 

Lagos State Government on Wednesday began a three-day training/workshop for retirees of Lagos State Public Service on how to be…
Police react to committal of I-G Usman Baba to prison over alleged refusal to obey court judgment reinstating a police officer, Patrick Okoli

IGP launches Operation Restore Peace in South-South

By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Usman Alkali Baba has launched Operation Restore Peace (ORS) in…
Yobe youths beg Senate President Lawan to run for governorship

Senate President delivers moving tribute to ‘Mama Taraba’

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, on Wednesday, paid a moving tribute to Late Senator Aisha Jummai Al-Hassan also known…
Bandits

Bandits kill 8 residents, raze church, buildings in Kaduna

The Kaduna State Government says bandits have killed eight residents and razed buildings in Chikun Local Government Area of the…
Moyosore Onigbanjo

Lagos arraigns 10 residents for assaulting LASTMA officers

The Lagos State Attorney-General and Commissioner of Justice, Moyosore Onigbanjo (SAN) on Wednesday said 10 residents of Lagos have been…
NLC says its members arrested and detained during protests will now be paid allowance for the period of time their freedom are curtailed.

Breaking: NLC suspends warning strike in Kaduna

The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has suspended its warning strike in Kaduna following Federal Government's intervention.
The man with 54 ATM cards Abubakar Sale

Turkey-bound Nigerian Abubakar Sale arrested with 54 ATM cards

A money laundering suspect, Abubakar Sale has been arrested at the Malam Aminu Kano International Airport, with 54 ATM cards.

Cybercrime: EFCC, Brazil strengthen collaboration

The EFCC and Brazil have resolved to strengthen collaboration in tackling issues related to fraud, cybercrime and transnational organized crimes…
El-Rufai, Ngige, Wabba- Truce meeting called

Breaking: FG calls Kaduna govt, NLC for Abuja peace meeting

The Federal Government has invited the Kaduna State Government and the Organised Labour for a peace meeting, scheduled for Thursday…

NDLEA intercepts 4.9m Tramadol capsules in Port Harcourt

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA has intercepted a container bearing 4,996,200 capsules of tramadol weighing 2,498.2 kilogrammes at…
Sultan of Sokoto sends message to all Muslims

Sultan Abubakar: No second civil war in Nigeria

The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, has said that the country will not go into war again in…
Professor Felicia Adebola Adedoyin, Author of Nigeria's National Pledge

Buhari eulogises Prof. Adedoyin National Pledge composer

President Muhammadu Buhari has paid a heartfelt tribute to Professor Felicia Adebola Adedoyin, composer of the National Pledge.
Buhari at a meeting with Total delegation led by CEO Pouyanne

Buhari meets France’s business leaders, pitches for investment

President Muhammadu Buhari Wednesday in Paris, France, urged investors to further explore vast opportunities of human and natural resources in…