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MOSOP commences membership revalidation exercise

The Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People has approved its membership revalidation exercise ahead of elections later this…
Yobe youths beg Senate President Lawan to run for governorship

Lawan calls for national prayers during Ramadan

Senate President Ahmad Lawan urged the Muslim Ummah to remember the country in their prayers as the Holy Month of…
Sultan Sa’ad Abubakar 65 today

Sultan of Sokoto announces start of Ramadan

The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, has announced the commencement of 2021 Ramadan for Muslims in Nigeria.

Sporadic gunshots at PDP Southwest congress; Fayose whisked away

Sporadic gunshots were heard at the Zonal Congress of the PDP in Osogbo on Monday as hoodlums attempted to invade…

PDP screens 10 aspirants for Anambra governorship election

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Screening Committee for the Anambra governorship election on Monday screened 10 of the 16 aspirants…

Muri-Okunola assures stakeholders of amended procurement law

The Lagos State Head of Service, Mr Hakeem Muri-Okunola, has enjoined stakeholders to take advantage of the newly signed procurement…

Lagos cop Aiwansoba who shot lover in the mouth fired

The Lagos State Police Command has sacked and prosecuted  Sergeant Eze Aiwansoba who shot his lover in the mouth last…
President Buhari speaks at Tinubu Colloquium

Buhari reveals important things COVID-19 did for Nigerian scientists

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday said COVID-19 pandemic revealed the potentials, talents, and creativity of Nigerian scientists.
Nigerian govt. unveils portal to engage senior citizens

Lagos pensioners to benefit from COVID-19 vaccination

The Lagos State Government has said that pensioners in the state will benefit from the COVID-19 vaccination, approving the commencement.

Rift over: Fayose, Makinde hug each other at PDP’s congress (Photo)

Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose and the Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde hugged each other on Monday at…
Abubakar Malami, (SAN)

Malami assures judges, judicial workers of enhanced salaries

Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN) said that judges and other judicial officers across the country will soon be getting…
More Nigerians receive AstraZeneca vaccine

40,000 Abuja residents receive COVID-19 vaccine

No fewer than 40,000 residents of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, have received the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine
Fayose

Updated: Fayose bows to Makinde as South West PDP leader

By Abankula Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose has now publicly accepted Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo as the…
Wife of Edo Governor, Betsy Obaseki, appeals to residents of the state not to vote for candidates in March 18 Assembly election out of anger.

Obaseki disappointed in Nigerian women’s low participation in politics

By Jethro Ibileke/Benin Betsy Obaseki, the wife of Edo State Governor, has expressed shock and disappointment at Nigerian women’s abysmally…

Ighalo, 10 others sent to prison for internet fraud

Justice Adamu Turaki Mohammed of the Federal High Court in Port Harcourt, Rivers State has convicted and sentenced Destiny Ighalo…
Marwa: The Icon turns 70

Nigeria seeks international action against drug trafficking, terrorism

The Federal Government has called for international cooperation to tackle the links between drug trafficking and terrorism.

FG lists criteria for appointment of Ambassadors

The Federal Government has listed criteria for the appointment of ambassadors, saying such people must track records.
sa Pantami

Isa Pantami not on US watchlist, it’s fake news

Nigeria’s Minister of Com­munications, Isa Pantami is not on any US terror watchlist, as falsely reported at the weekend.
Police

Nwite Jideofor staged own abduction, collected N5m ransom from sister – Police

Police arrest Nwite Jideofor, for staging his own abduction and conniving with his 'kidnappers' to collect N5 million as a…

Cashless policy minimizing fraud in Cooperative Societies – Provost

The Provost, Lagos State Cooperative College, Akorede Ojomu on Monday said the adoption of cashless policy has helped in minimizing…

Anambra Poll: PDP commences screening of aspirants

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on Monday, commenced the screening of its aspirants for the Anambra Governorship Election ahead of…
Miyetti Allah to Gov. Ortom: You are wayward

Gov. Ortom apologises to families of slain soldiers

Gov. Samuel Ortom has apologised to the families of 11 soldiers killed in Bonta Village, Konshisha Local Government Area of…
Olu of Warri-designate, Tsola Emiko (right) is enmeshed in kingship tussle capable of tearing the kingdom apart

Prince Jalla sues new Olu of Warri, kingmakers

Prince Harrison Jalla, one of the contestants to the Olu of Warri royal stool, has filed a lawsuit before a…
Police

Police foil kidnap attempt in Delta

Police in Delta rescued one Mr. James Emmanuel from suspected kidnappers/robbers on Saturday in Ughelli South Local Government Area of…

Kidnappers release Imo Catholic priest

Fr Onyeocha, a professor of Philosophy at the Imo State University and a priest in the congregation of Claretian Missionaries,…
Police rescue Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Pankshin, Plateau State, SP Nwapi Augustus, who was abducted by gunmen on 11, January, 2022.

James Emmanuel rescued from suspected kidnappers in Delta

Police in Delta rescued one Mr James Emmanuel from suspected kidnappers/robbers on Saturday in Ughelli South Local Government Area of…
Prof. Luke Ayorinde

Ex-Unilorin Deputy VC appointed pioneer VC of Thomas Adewunmi varsity

Prof. Luke Ayorinde, a former Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academics), University of Ilorin, has been appointed the pioneer Vice-Chancellor of the newly-licensed…
Gunmen

Gunmen attack police station in Cross River

Unidentified gunmen have again attacked a police station in Cross River, stealing an AK-47 rifle from the station.

Nigerian editors seek govt intervention to save media from total collapse

The Standing Committee of the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) has called for the Nigerian government’s intervention to save the…
COVID-19 Vaccine

Hajj: 2,837 Kaduna intending pilgrims receive coronavirus jab

The Kaduna State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board has vaccinated no fewer than 2,837 intending pilgrims for the 2021 Hajj.