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Senator Abdulaziz Yari unveils plans to distribute 358 trucks of assorted foodstuff to people of Zamfara state ahead of Ramadan fasting

APC will regain Zamfara in 2023 – Ex Gov Yari assures

The former Governor of Zamfara State, Alhaji Abdul Aziz Yari reassures that the All Progressive Congress, APC will retake the…

We will resist vendors of violence in South-West – Yoruba Group

A group known as the Yoruba Appraisal Forum, YAF, has warned those fighting for the freedom of the South-West to…

Bankers sign MOU on takeover of National Theatre

The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Godwin Emefiele, has led the Bankers Committee to sign a…
Dr. Salihu Lukman

Avoid champions of ethnic agitation, PGF boss advises

Nigerians have been advised by the Director-General of the Progressives Governors’ Forum (PGF), Salihu Lukman, to distance themselves from persons…
Herdsmen

Allow Nigerians to bear arms – Bauchi herders

The Bauchi State wing of MACBAN called on the Federal Government to allow every Nigerian to bear firearms to protect…
Ikpeazu

Use social media for national unity – Ikpeazu tasks youths

Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State has advised Nigerian youths to use social media in propagating ventures and discourse that…
Bandits release 21 children abducted while working on a farm at Kamfanin Mai Lafiya village of Katsina state after about a week in captivity.

Why kidnapping is difficult to tackle – Gov. Masari

Governor Aminu Masari of Kastina State has said kidnapping, especially by bandits is becoming more difficult to curb because it…
PDP reschedules its National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting from Oct 24 to Nov. 28 over Nov 16, 2024 Ondo governorship election

Why I said herders should carry Ak-47 rifles for self defence- Gov. Mohammed

Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi state has explained himself over a comment he made about Fulani herdsmen carrying Ak-47 rifles…
Judges at Federal High Court halts proceedings abruptly following notice of the demise of their colleague, Hon. Justice Fatun Odohi Riman.

Five persons arraigned for being in possession of fake $200,000

A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria has adjourned till April 10, 2021 for the trial of five…

Ebola outbreak: Nigeria on alert, says NCDC

Nigeria Centre for Disease Control(NCDC) said it is evaluating the risk to Nigeria of the new Ebola outbreak in Guinea.
COVID-19 cases soar in Nigeria

Lagos missing as COVID-19 cases fall sharply in Nigeria

COVID-19 cases fall sharply in Nigeria on Sunday, as Lagos, the epicentre of the virus was conspicuously missing among states…
Obasanjo

Obasanjo drops crucial COVID-19 message for African countries

Former Nigerian President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has dropped crucial COVID-19 message for African countries.

Inter-ethnic clashes: Buhari finally breaks silence

President Muhammadu Buhari has finally broken his disquieting silence over inter-ethnic clashes across Nigeria, vowing to protect all religious and…

Iddo Railway Terminus for FG’s new trains on fire in Lagos

The Iddo Railway Terminus for the Federal Government's new trains was on Saturday evening gutted by fire.

Pastor Sarah Omakwu sends warning to comedians

An Abuja based cleric has cautioned both Christian and non-christian comedians to refrain from using christianity or any other religion…
The three OPC members arrested by the Police after they nabbed Wakili

Four OPC members arrested for beating man to death in Lagos

The Police operatives attached to Bariga Division of the Lagos State Police Command on Saturday arrested four members of Oodua…

Insecurity: Akeredolu, Makinde visit Shasha community

Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State and his Ondo State counterpart, Mr Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, on Sunday, paid a visit to…

Tollgate: Lekki Estates Residents appeal to LCC

The Lekki Estates Residents and Stakeholders Association (LERSA) has urged the Lekki Concession Company (LCC) on the provision of quicker,…
Gunmen raid military base in Niger state

Gunmen storm Ughelli church, kill policeman

Some gunmen on Sunday killed a police officer in a church in Ughelli, Delta.
Some single ladies in Nigeria say they want marriage proposals from their boyfriends as Valentine’s Day gifts

Valentine’s Day: All the controversies about its origin

Valentine's Day celebrated globally as lovers' day on 14th of February has a controversial origin, though historians agree on its…

20 Yahoo Yahoo suspects arrested in Owerri [ Full list]

Twenty suspected internet fraudsters, also known as Yahoo Yahoo boys have been arrested in Owerri, capital of Imo by EFCC…

Abducted NTA reporter Julian Onyia regains freedom

The abducted reporter with NTA Port Harcourt, Chidiebele Julian Onyia, has regained her freedom after spending five days in captivity.
IPMAN describes reduction in price of premium motor spirit also known as petrol by Dangote Petroleum Refinery as the beauty of deregulation.

IPMAN pledges support to FG’s policy on gas expansion

The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has pledged its support to the Federal Government’s policy on the National…

Sanwo-Olu approves appointment of Dania as Acting Chief Resilience Officer

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has approved the appointment of Dr. Folayinka Dania as the new Acting Chief Resilience…

Accident claims 4 lives on Ijebu Ode-Benin expressway

No fewer than four persons were burnt to death on Sunday in a lone accident involving a 14-passenger commercial bus…

Emir of Hadejia loses mom; Buhari mourns

President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed deep shock over the demise of Hajiya Khadija Abubakar Maje, the mother of the Emir…

Shasha mayhem unfortunate, tragic – Osinbajo

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has described as unfortunate recent mayhem at Shaha, in Ibadan, Oyo State.

National Arts Theatre to create over 25,000 jobs

The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Godwin Emefiele, on Sunday said that no fewer than 25,000…

JUST IN: Sanwo-Olu receives notes Jakande left for him before his death

Three days after the passing of Alhaji Lateef Jakande, the late first Civilian Governor of Lagos State, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu,…
National Secretary, Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, Mr Saleh Alhassan

‘If you kill a herder, don’t go to sleep, we will revisit you’ – Miyetti Allah

“If you kill a herder, don’t go and sleep, we will revisit you,” National Secretary of Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore,…