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EFCC arraigns “Mama Boko Haram”, two others for N150m fraud

EFCC presents another witness against Mama Boko Haram

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday presented its second witness against Aisha Alkali Wakil popularly known as…

No jobs for 23 million Nigerians, unemployment rate hits 33.3%

Nigeria's unemployment rate in the fourth quarter of 2020 has hit 33.3 percent, with 23.2 million Nigerians jobless.

Kwara-South hails Gov. AbdulRasaq for approving roads

Traditional rulers in the Ile-Ire district of Ifelodun local government area of Kwara State have hailed Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq for…
Makinde

Makinde inaugurates Oyo War Room for security

Governor 'Seyi Makinde on Monday, inaugurated a Security Task Force, that he likened to a War Room, with the mandate…

Fierce gun-battle in Borno: 41 Boko Haram terrorists drop dead 

The Nigerian Army on Monday engaged in massive shootout with Boko Haram terrorists in Borno, killing 41 insurgents.

Gov. Makinde donates fire-truck to Ibadan airport

Governor Seyi Makinde on Monday, donated an operational fire-truck to the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), for the use…

Sanwo-Olu endorses 21-year jail term for cultists

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State on Monday signed the bill for the Prohibition of Unlawful Societies and Cultism of…
Governor Godwin Obaseki, being inoculated against COVID-19 in March

Obaseki receives AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine

Edo State Governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki, and his wife, Betsy, on Monday, received their first jabs of the AstraZeneca Covid-19…

Photo News: Buhari receives DG WTO Okonjo-Iweala

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday received the new Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala at the…
Nigerian Army says two ring leaders of IPOB/ ESN were arrested during a raid in Mgbowo community in Awgu LGA of Enugu State.

Rema school abduction: Two pupils found, three teachers still missing

Kaduna State Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Mr. Samuel Aruwan, said no single pupil was kidnapped from Rema…
UTME

UTME registration forms for 2021/2022 ready soon

UTME and Direct Entry (DE) registration forms for 2021/2022 and Direct Entry (DE), will soon go on sale, JAMB says…

Alleged N125.7m Fraud: EFCC presents first witness against Kuforiji, others

The trial of Ibrahim Kuforiji, Mojeed Raheem and Oladepo Habeeb continued on Monday, March 15, 2021 before Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo…
Nyesom Wike:

Lawmaker urges Wike to join 2023 presidential race

Rep. Tajudeen Yusuf (PDP-Kogi) has urged Governor Nyesom Wike to join the 2023 presidential race on the platform of the…

AstraZeneca: I didn’t feel side effect – Sanwo; I felt side effect – Abayomi

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Monday said he did not feel any side effect after taking the AstraZeneca COVID-19…
Five corps members recently abducted on Ifon/Owo road in Ondo State explain how they were kidnapped and released after paying N5m ransom

FCT NYSC records 1,670 corps members for orientation

Alhaji Suleman Abdul, Coordinator of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in the Federal Capital Territory, on Monday, said that about…
Buhari nominates Kolawole Alabi as FCCPC Commissioner

Buhari sacks Prof. Sani Mashi, appoints new DG for NIMET

President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Professor Bako Mansur Matazu as the new Director-General of the Nigeria Meteorological Agency, (NIMET).
Sanwo-Olu receiving the Astrazeneca vaccine

Sanwo-Olu, Hamzat share AstraZeneca vaccine experience

Governor Sanwo-Olu and his deputy, Hamzat said today that the AstraZeneca vaccine jabs they received Friday left no side effects
Buhari and Okonjo-Iweala

Buhari to Okonjo-Iweala: Happy you made it, but you earned it

President Muhammadu Buhari Monday told Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala that she earned the position as WTO DG, despite the robust support…
Atiku

School abductions: Atiku tells Buhari to declare emergency now

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has advised President Buhari not to delay any further the declaration of a state of…
Shehu Sani claims Nigerian leaders in power behave like gods

How Shehu Sani hurriedly returned $25,000 to ‘victim’ – Witness

The trial of Senator Shehu Sani, who represented Kaduna Central in the 8th Senate, continued on Monday before Justice I.E…

$25,000 bribe: EFCC plays conversation between Shehu Sani, CEO of ASD in court

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Monday in a Federal High Court, played an audio recording in the…
Louis Okoroma

Louis Okoroma Atiku’s aide dies 2 months after wife’s death

Mr. Louis Okoroma, a media aide to former vice-president Atiku Abubakar, has died, Paul Ibe the head of the Media…
Ex-Super Eagles defender, Mobi Oparaku in an interview with NAN

Ex-Super Eagles defender, Mobi Oparaku, calls for sack of Gernot Rohr

Former Super Eagles of Nigeria defender, Mobi Oparaku, calls for sack of Gernot Rohr, the coach of the national football…

Obaseki to Edo people: AstraZeneca vaccine is safe, ignore politics

Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo said he ignored all pressure to receive the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine.
Ibezimako Aghanya

Those who killed my wife: Ex-CP Ibezimako Aghanya

Mr Ibezimako Aghanya, a retired Police commissioner has said that his wife, Eunice was killed by burglars.
Doctors check a covid-19 patient in an intensive care unit

Centre reveals nine COVID- 19 hotspots countries in Africa

The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention reveals nine countries with more than 100,000 confirmed COVID-19 cases in the…
Senator Peter Nwaoboshi

Money laundering: Court reserves judgement in Nwaoboshi’s case 

A Federal High Court in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, on Monday reserved judgement till 19th of April, 2021 in the criminal…

FRSC issues stern warning to motorcycle operators

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Kuje Command has warned motorcycle and rickshaw (tricycle) operators riding without number plates to…
Elephant

Elephant tramples Abner Petrus dead in his farm

Elephant tramples Abner Petrus, a 46-year-old farmer to death in his crop farm in northern Namibia, police confirmed Monday.

Lagos affirms Anthony Folami as Baale of Kirikiri town

The Lagos State Government has affirmed the selection of Chief Anthony Folami for the stool of Baale of Kirikiri, in…