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Buhari will leave Nigeria better than he met it – Dingyadi

Minister of Police Affairs, Dingyadi confirms deployment of SWAT officers

The Minister of Police Affairs, Mohammad Dingyadi, has confirmed the deployment of the new Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) operatives…
Ogbu

How arrest of rogue prison official led to riot at Bauchi prison

The arrest of a rogue prison official involved in trafficking of prohibited items to inmates triggers off Friday's riot at…
Retired Lagos Magistrate and businessman, Abiodun Adefulire, honoured with chieftaincy title of Itagbuyi of Ile-Oluji Kingdom

Abiodun Adefulire: Home honour for distinguished retired Chief Magistrate

Retired Lagos Magistrate and businessman, Abiodun Adefulire, honoured with chieftaincy title of Itagbuyi of Ile-Oluji Kingdom
Market leaders across the 20 local govt areas of Ogun endorse the state governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, for second term in Office.

Ogun Govt reacts to media reports on Abiodun’s N58billion loans

The Ogun State Government has refused to give details of how much had been borrowed by the incumbent Governor, Dapo…
Kogi Polytechnic student, Shehu Mohammed holding the locally made gun found in his possession

Kogi Poly student, Mohammed Shehu, caught with gun, ammunition on campus

Security personnel caught Kogi Poly student, Shehu Mohammed with a locally made gun and five rounds of ammunition on campus

Labour Institute: NASU demands appointment of new D-G

Workers of the Michael Imoudu National Institute of Labour Studies (MINILS) on Friday in Ilorin staged a peaceful protest demanding…
Cloudy weather

NiMet predicts 3 days sunshine, haziness

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency has predicted sunshine and haziness from Saturday to Sunday across the country.
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar

“He was epitome of royalty and loyalty” – Atiku pays tribute to Prince Philip

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has paid tribute to Prince Philip, husband of Queen Elizabeth II, describing his death as…
Mahmud Tukur

Mahmud Tukur laid to rest in Yola

Dr. Mahmud Tukur, a former Minister of Commerce and Industry and the first Vice Chancellor of Bayero University Kano (BUK),…
Dino Melaye tackles Gov. Yahaya Bello over use of Confluence Stadium Lokoja

Melaye to chair PDP screening committee for South-West

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has appointed Sen. Dino Melaye as its Screening Committee Chairman for the South-West zonal executive…

PDP Governors: Nigeria on the brink of failed State

Governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, have warned that if the alarming drift of Nigeria…
Osinbajo, middle launches the off-grid solar power in Jigawa

Nigeria commits N140b to solar power

The Federal Government, on Friday, unveiled its new Solar Power for five million households in off-grid rural communities in Jigawa.
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 orders police chiefs to evolve new strategies to tackle security threats

The Inspector General of Police, IGP, Usman Alkali Baba has ordered police chiefs to evolve a new strategy policing strategies…

Acting IGP Buba reappoints Mba, Inuwa and Owohunwa

The Acting Inspector-General of Police, Mr Usman Baba, has approved the re-appointment of Mr Frank Mba as the Force Public…
Senator Andrew Uchendu: one of the Rivers APC Chieftains given appointment by President Muhammadu Buhari

Rivers APC members celebrate appointments by Buhari

Members of APC in Rivers State are celebrating appointments given to some of their chieftains by President Muhammadu Buhari.
APC CECPC Sacks Senator John James Akpanudoedehe, welcomes Buni

APC to set up registration appeal committee

The All Progressives Congress (APC) will set up a registration appeal committee to consider complaints from members on the conduct…
Police officers leading the operation to exhume remains of Prince Deeka, Chairman Community Development Committee, CDC, of Kereken-Boue, in Gokana local government area of Rivers

Police recover remains of abducted Prince Deeka in Rivers’ forest

By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Officers of Rivers Police Command have led operation to exhume the remains of Prince Deeka, the…

Lagos Police arrest 2 for breaking into warehouse

Police operatives attached to the Ojo Division of the Lagos State Police Command, on Thursday arrested two suspects for allegedly…

Osun festival to hold despite COVID-19, pollution

Osun Committee on Culture and Tourism disclosed that the 2021 Osun festival billed for August will hold despite COVID-19, pollution…

Ezekwesili threatens to sue Omojuwa over impersonation

Former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili has threatened to sue social media strategist, Japhet Omojuwa over alleged impersonation.
Bauchi

Gov. Mohammed elevates 2 appointees to Special Advisers

Governor Bala Mohammed has elevated two of his Senior Special Assistants to the status/position of Special Advisers.

60plus Advocacy partners Lagos in health scheme for the elderly

A Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), 60plus Advocacy Initiative has partnered the Lagos State Health Management Agency (LASHMA) for an affordable and…
Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu:COVID-19 cases on the rise in Lagos

JUST IN: Lagos eases restrictions on social, event centres

The Lagos State Government has eased restrictions on social/event centres across the State.
Buhari extols Late Aku Uka of Wukari

Buhari: Death of Prince Philip end of an era

President Muhammadu Buhari has extended his condolences to Her Majesty the Queen over the death of her husband Prince Philip…
Miyetti Allah to Gov. Ortom: You are wayward

Ortom appeals for ceasefire in Konshisha LGA

Governor Samuel Ortom has once again appealed to the military authorities for a ceasefire in the ongoing operation in Konshisha…
Owerri Prison inmates 6

Names, pictures of escaped Owerri prison inmates released

The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCS) on Friday released names and pictures of 36 inmates who escaped on Monday from the…
Mahmud Tukur

Buhari’s close ally, Mahmud Tukur is dead

Mahmud Tukur, a former minister of commerce and industry, who served during the military government of Muhammadu Buhari is dead.
Governor Nyesom Wike

Wike bans Igbo group meeting in Oyigbo

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has banned a planned meeting of some Igbo residents in the Oyigbo Local Government…
Officials at Bauchi Prison or Correctional Centre

Owerri copycats attempt escape from Bauchi prison

After the Owerri jailbreak on Monday, inmates in Bauchi prison also attempted a jail break of their own, as they…
Slave Museum, A Badagry historical heritage

Lagos to revive heritage sites in Epe, Badagry, others

Lagos State Government has concluded plans to revive all the heritage sites in five local council areas to reposition the…