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Flashback: October 19, 2016, some of the 21 freed Chibok schoolgirls received by Buhari at Aso Rock

JUST IN: Army rescues additional Chibok schoolgirls six years nine months after

The Nigerian Army has rescued some of the still missing Chibok schoolgirls abducted by Boko Haram in April 2014. No…

HRM Obi Solomon Nwoko emerges Idumuje-Ugboko king

HRM Agbogidi Obi Solomon Eziokwubundu Nwoko has emerged as the authentic King of Idumuje-Ugboko.

Exposed: What Buhari told new service chiefs during his first meeting with them

Presidential Adviser, Femi Adesina, reveals what President Muhammadu Buhari told the new service chiefs during his first meeting with them.
Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi State

2023 Presidency: NCCL vows to buy nomination form for Yahaya Bello

A pro youths group, the North Central Coalition For Leadership (NCCL), has promised to purchase the All Progressives Congress (APC)…
Fayose

Why Fayose shunned Wike’s peace meeting with Makinde

A former Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose, has explained why he was not at the Peoples Democratic Party South-West leaders’…

Oyetola appoints new President for Osun Customary Court of Appeal

Gov. Gboyega Oyetola, on Thursday forwarded the name of Justice Wasiu Akanbi, to the Osun House of Assembly, for ratification,…

Lagos rapist Nura Asumoge jailed 25 years for defiling girl

The Sexual Offences Court in Ikeja, Lagos has sentenced a rapist, Nura Asumoge to 25 years imprisonment for defiling a…
Kidnappers release two siblings abducted on their way back from back school in Igarra, Edo State after payment of N6 million ransom.

Death sentence for kidnappers, life jail for rapists

Governor Atiku Bagudu of the North western state of Kebbi, has assented to a law making kidnapping a capital offence.
Sani Abacha

$2.4b Abacha loot returned to Nigeria, $192m still in UK, France, Jersey

Swiss lawyer Enrico Monfrini, hired by the Nigerian government to help trace the billions looted by kleptocrat General Sani Abacha…
COVID-19 cases soar in Nigeria

COVID-19 cases fall sharply in Nigeria, Lagos missing on infections list

COVID-19 cases fell below 1,000 on Thursday in Nigeria, but Lagos, epicentre of the virus is conspicuously missing on the…

Sanwo-Olu appoints Fashola’s sister, Toyin Onanuga, 15 others Permsecs

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has approved the appointment of 17 Permanent Secretaries in the Lagos State Public Service.

Ogun Police raid shrine, arrest four herbalists

The Ogun State Police Command has raided a shrine in Ijebu Ode and arrested four herbalists for allegedly defrauding one…
IGP Mohammed Adamu sends detectives to Benue to probe attack on Samuel Ortom

Police Service Commission promotes 9 CPs to AIGs, 20,365 others

The Police Service Commission, PSC, has approved the promotion of 20,356 senior Police Officers.
Dr Ramatu Aliyu

FCT Minister begs NULGE not to embark on strike

The FCT Minister of State, Dr Ramatu Aliyu, has appealed to members of the Nigerian Union of Local Government Employees…
Minister of Science and Technology, Dr Olorunnimbe Mamora, speaks on drugs, diagnostic process developed by agencies under the ministry

NAFDAC will examine Covid-19 vaccine before use – Minister

The Minister of State for Health, Sen. Olorunnibe Mamora, has assured that COVID-19 vaccines, when received in Nigeria, would be…

Nsofor was an outstanding Justice, say Buhari, Uzodimma

Justice Slyvanus Adiewere Nsofor has been laid to rest at his home town, Umudei Village in Oguta Local Government Area…
Gov. El Rufai pushing thousands of people into poverty daily

Bandits kill 4 in Kaduna – Official

Kaduna State Government says four persons were killed by bandits across Igabi and Chikun local government areas on Thursday

Corruption Index: Buhari slams TI report, data under study

The Buhari Presidency hotly disputed the latest corruption index published by Transparency International that ranked Nigeria 149th among 183 countries.
George Obiozor: leader of Ohanaeze Ndigbo

Service Chiefs: Ohanaeze urges Buhari to consider South-East in next appointment

Ohanaeze Ndigbo urges President Muhammadu Buhari to consider somebody from the South East in his next appointment in the security…

3 dead, 4 injured in Ebonyi auto crash

No fewer than three persons died on Thursday in a lone-auto crash on Abaomege-Afikpo Road in Onicha Local Government Area…
Abubakar Shekau

Boko Haram leader Shekau: Nigeria’s new Service Chiefs will fail

Abubakar Shekau, Boko Haram’s factional leader, said Nigeria’s new Service Chiefs will fail and can’t do better than their predecessors.

Muslim students list demands from new service chiefs

Muslim students have urged the newly appointed service chiefs to justify their new appointments.

63-year-old grandpa in police net for defiling 2-year-old girl

A 63-year-old grandpa, Sunday Igbinokhuaihe, has been arrested by men of the Edo state police command for allegedly defiling a…

Lagos set to collaborate with NURTW on traffic enforcement

Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences (Enforcement) Unit (Taskforce) is set to collaborate with the National Union of Road Transport…

Osinbajo to lead Fayemi, Sanwo-Olu, others to The Guardian

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo (SAN) is expected to grace the formal launch of the epochal book on The Guardian in…

Obaseki plotting to deny pupils of First School Leaving Certificates – APC

The All Progressive Congress (APC), in Edo state, has accused Governor Godwin Obaseki, of attempting to deprive the 2020 generation…

I will not allow religious prejudice to influence my decisions, policies – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday vowed not to allow religious prejudice and partisanship influence his decisions and policies.
Gov. Atiku Bagudu

Gov. Bagudu approves postings, redeployment of 6 Commissioners

The Kebbi State Governor, Senator Abubakar Atiku Bagudu has approved the posting and redeployment of Six Commissioners.
Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola

Absence of judge stalls trial of Fashola’s impersonator

A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria on Thursday adjourned the trial of Mr. Malik Wakili alleged to…
Plan your movement: Lagos releases important information on Third Mainland Bridge

Closure of Third Mainland Bridge: Lagos releases alternative routes

The Lagos State Government has released alternative routes following planned closure of Third Mainland Bridge from Saturday to Monday.