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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…
Open defecation

Osun council prohibits open defecation

Mr Yinus Akande, the Council Manager, Ayedaade Local Government Area of Osun, said open defecation is now a forbidden act…
Bola Ahmed Tinubu attacked for helping Katsina traders

Tinubu attacked for doling N50m to Katsina traders

Former Lagos governor, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been condemned for donating N50million to victims of the market fire in…
EFCC Working in Best Interest of Nigerians- Ekpungu

1 Nigerien, 5 Nigerians convicted over fake $570,000

The Kaduna Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has secured the conviction of members of a…
NSCDC arrests suspected transformer vandal in Cross River.

Cross River NSCDC arrests transformer vandal

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Cross River has arrested a suspected transformer vandal, Joseph Usani, for…
Obaseki bulldozes Odubu's home in Benin

Obaseki govt: Why Odubu, Ihonvbere’s houses were demolished

The Godwin Obaseki government has refuted claims that the properties of three close aides of former Governor Adams Oshiomhole, were…
Governor Babagana Zulum

2023: Zulum advocates power shift from North to South

Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State has called for a power shift from the North to Southern Nigeria in the…
abducted forestry college students

Parents of kidnapped Forestry College students urge El-Rufai negotiate with bandits

Parents of kidnapped students of Forestry College urge Governor Nasir el-Rufai to negotiate with the bandits to secure the release…
Rico Marley, arrested with assault weapons in an Atlanta grocery store

Mass killing averted in U.S., Rico Marley with assault weapons arrested

What could have been another mass shooting in Atlanta, has been averted with the arrest in a grocery store of…
Gov. Matawalle of Zamfara: deploys Police, DSS, Civil Defence to monitor media reports on insecurity

Insecurity: Zamfara enlists Police, DSS for monitoring of media reports

Zamfara Government says it has enlisted the Police, the DSS and Civil Defence to monitor media reports of insecurity in…
Femi Gbajabiamila speaker House of Representatives

Gbajabiamila: Police bad eggs must be weeded out

Femi Gbajabiamila, Speaker of the House of Representatives has urged the police authorities to weed out the bad eggs in their…
Professor Peter Ogban jailed for election fraud

UNICAL’s Professor Peter Ogban jailed for election fraud

Professor Peter Ogban has been sentenced to three-year imprisonment after he was found guilty of fraudulent manipulation of election results.
Kano lawyer, Musa Tudunwada ask Hisbah Board boss to clarify how bags of rice donated by the state to his officers and staff were distributed

Kano Hisbah invades Bayero varsity hostels, arrests students

Operatives of the Kano State Hisbah Command have invaded some off-campus hostels of the Bayero University in Kano, arresting students…
Buba Marwa NDLEA boss: says credible data essential for fight against drug abuse.

126 Nigerians jailed for drug trafficking in two months

A total of 126 Nigerians across 14 states in Nigeria have been sentenced to various jail terms for offences bordering…
Lekki TollGate

Corruption: Inadequate data, cause of Nigeria’s poor rating by TI – Lai Mohammed

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has stated that Nigeria’s poor corruption rating by Transparency International is…
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila

Bill to establish Federal College of Education in Abia passes 2nd reading

Bill for an Act to establish Federal College of Education, Bende in Abia has passed second reading in the House…