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Police speak on alleged resuscitation of notorious SARS

SARs official shot dead my 19-year-old son, father tells panel

Mr Kolawole Owoade, recounts how officials of the defunct SARs shot dead his son, Adewale, before Oyo Panel of Inquiry…

UFC star Israel Adesanya tenders apology after “rape” comment

UFC star Israel Adesanya has apologized to fellow fighter Kevin Holland after he came under attack for his rape comment.
Adewale Wally Adeyemo U.S. deputy treasury secretary

U.S. Senate confirms Wally Adeyemo as deputy treasury secretary

The U.S. Senate has confirmed Adewale Wally Adeyemo as Deputy Secretary of the Treasury, making him the first Nigerian-American to…
Sen. Orji Kalu

Abia: Orji Kalu scores successors very low, wants Aba declared a disaster area

Sen. Orji Kalu calls for declaration of Aba, the economic hub of Abia State, a disaster area so that the…
Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom

Gov. Emmanuel restricts movement of tricycles, motorcycles in 3 LGAs

Gov. Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom has restricted the operation of motorcycles (popularly called Okada) and tricycles (popularly known as…

Rivers SSG Danagogo knocks Asari Dokubo, Egberipapa

The Secretary to the Rivers State Government, Dr. Tammy Danagogo said secessionist agitators like the ex-militant leader, Asari Dokubo must…

Abia by-election: Orji Kalu hosts clergymen, seeks support for Mascot Kalu

The Chief Whip of the Senate, Sen. Orji Kalu, said he is optimistic the All Progress Congress (APC) will clinch…

COVID-19 kills 5 Nigerians in 24 hours

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has said that the number of COVID-19 recoveries from 36 states and Federal…

Akeredolu fires back: Akintoye, other agitators for Yoruba nation are hustlers

Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu has described the founder of Ilana Omo Oodua, Prof Banji Akintoye and other groups agitating…
Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu

2023 presidency: Tinubu to get Letter of Endorsement

Bola Ahmed Tinubu Grassroots Volunteers to  present Letter of Endorsement to the former State governor for the presidency in 2023.
Akin Abayomi on Lagos COVID-19 cases

100,000 Lagosians receive COVID-19 vaccines in Lagos

The Lagos State Government on Thursday said over 100,000 Lagosians have received the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines.

CACOL backs INEC’s move on online voter registration

The Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership, CACOL, has thrown its weight behind the Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC) resolve…
Alex Okoh: Buhari renews his appointment as Director General of Bureau of Public Enterprises

Buhari renews tenure of BPE’s DG, Alex Okoh

President Muhammadu Buhari renews appointment of Mr. Alex Okoh as the Director General of Bureau of Public Enterprises, BPE for…
Governor Dapo Abiodun received the former speaker of the House of Representatives, Dimeji Bankole, in his office.

Governor Abiodun receives ex-speaker Bankole in office

Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State on Thursday received the former speaker of the House of Representatives, Dimeji Bankole, in…
Yusuf Saliu

Lagos Police arrest man who stole motorcycle during #EndSARS

Lagos State Police Command has arrested 32-year-old Yusuf Saliu, for reportedly stealing a motorcycle at the Dalemo Police Post in…
Bola Tinubu to chair Arewa House Lecture

Tinubu to chair Arewa House lecture on Saturday

By Oluwatope Lawanson Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, former governor of Lagos and the national leader of the All Progressives Congress…
Trauma Care International Foundation(TCIF) launches the Trauma Care Emergency Response Application, TCERA at at BON Hotel Ikeja Residence, Lagos

TCIF launches Trauma Care emergency response mobile app, TCERA

A non-governmental organisation, Trauma Care International Foundation(TCIF) has launched the Trauma Care Emergency Response Application suite, also known as TCERA;…
Lagos State to reward teachers

Lagos to reward teachers with 13 vehicles, consolation prizes

The Lagos State Government is set to reward public school teachers with 13 vehicles at the State's Merit Award.
Kano housewife, Fadila Adamu to die by hanging for kidnapping and throwing an eight-year-old girl into a well, causing her death.

Two brothers sentenced to death for robbery in Ondo

Two brothers, Isaac Sunday and Isaac Lucky have been sentenced to death for robbery by the Ondo State High Court.
Jackson Kamalu convicted for fraud

Man jailed for N65m fraud in Lagos

Justice Mojisola Dada of a Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos has convicted one Jackson Kamalu for defrauding a…
Reckless driver kills Esu Rita Ema, a final year student of OAU, Ile-Ife, throwing the institution into into a gloomy state.

OAU staff hangs himself after sending suicide note to family

A staff of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State, named Fisayo Oyeniyi, has killed himself at his residence after sending…
10th NASS: 'Greater majority' yet to adopt any candidate

Financial autonomy for State Legislatures will aid good governance – PASAN

The national leadership of the Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria (PASAN) says the agitations for the implementation of financial autonomy…
Nigerian Senate President, Ahmad Lawan

Drug abuse: N’Assembly won’t allow degeneration of our values, says Lawan

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said that the National Assembly is focused on strengthening regulatory mechanisms to ensure…

Lagos begins disbursement of N1bn to tourism practitioners

Lagos State Government, on Thursday made symbolic presentation of cheques to some beneficiaries of N1billion seed capital for investment in…
Uzoma Franklyn Izuchukwu

‘Yahoo boy’ bags two years imprisonment in Port Harcourt

An internet fraudster also known as Yahoo Boy, Uzoma Franklyn Izuchukwu has been sentenced to two years imprisonment for impersonating…

Photos: Buhari receives Letters of Credence from 6 new envoys

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday, March 25, 2021, received letters of Credence from Ambassadors of South Korea, Slovak, Australia, Guinea…
Late Senator Bode Olowoporoku

Senators mourn Bode Olowoporoku

The Southern Senators Forum (SSF) has mourned the passing of Second Republic Minister, Senator Bode Olowoporoku from Ekiti State.
Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu:COVID-19 cases on the rise in Lagos

Sanwo-Olu gets approval to purchase 355 vehicles at N4.43bn

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has gotten approval from the Lagos State House of Assembly to purchase 355 vehicles at…

Nigeria, Morocco to build $1.3bn fertilizer plant: Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Abuja said a new basic chemicals platform worth $1.3b that will produce ammonia and fertilizers…
Governor Seyi Makinde: reacts to Supreme Court judgment

Makinde visits Akinyele Market, calls for harmony among traders

Oyo State Governor, 'Seyi Makinde, on Wednesday, pledged to upgrade the infrastructural facilities and social amenities, such as roads and…