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Professor Wole Soyinka. Photo by Ayodele Efunla

I, CIA agent? I will pursue my women accusers to hell!- Soyinka

Professor Wole Soyinka, the Nobel Laureate, vows to pursue two women writers, Caroline Davis and Juliana Saphr, who accused him…

Diri signs N329.29bn 2021 budget into law

Gov. Douye Diri, of Bayelsa, has assented to the 2021 state Appropriation Bill of N329.29 billion passed into law by…

Governor Abiodun signs N338.6bn budget into law

Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun state has signed into law the N338.6 billion 2021 appropriation bill, tagged "Budget of Recovery…

N534m judgment debt: 147 ex-militants drag Amnesty boss, Miland Dikio, to court

By Nathan Nwakamma A group of former Niger Delta ex-militants on Thursday filed contempt suit against the Coordinator of the…
Ahmad Lawan, Senate President

Lawan’s 2021 New Year Message [Full Text]

I felicitate with all Nigerians in this festive season and wish them joy and prosperity in 2021.

250 Navy retirees evicted from homes after 35 years of service

No fewer than 250 retirees of the Nigerian Navy residing at the Federal Government owned 28 blocks of flats located…
Mohammed suspends Bauchi Govt. tasks 17 new Permanent Secretaries on professionalism, integrity, swears in new appointees

Bauchi governor laments high poverty level

Gov. Bala Mohammed of Bauchi state, on Thursday, expressed concern over the high level of poverty among residents of the…

Nigerian troops kill 2, 403 criminals, rescue 864 kidnapped victims in 10 months – DHQ

By Johnson Eyiangho Nigeria’s Defence headquarters on Thursday gave a comprehensive update on achievements of troops participating in the various…

Crossover service: We are ready to enforce 12am curfew – Lagos CP

Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu has said the police command is ready to enforce the 12am curfew imposed…

Lagos churches reset crossover services to avoid COVID-19 curbs

Lagos churches have adjusted the time for crossover services, following a 12midnight-4am curfew announced by the Federal Government.
NPCF reveals those behind power grid collapse

Nigeria’s power sector and push for brighter days

The power sector is a critical aspect of the economy, and getting it right will help transform Nigeria into an…
Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Akanbi: Traditional Religious Worshippers asks him for apology over his disparaging comments against their deities

Oluwo of Iwo invites ‘thugs’ in his domain for wining and dining

Oba Abdulrosheed Adewale Akanbi, the Oluwo of Iwo land is dining and wining today with the neglected youths in his…
Bauchi

Gov. Bala decries high level of poverty in Bauchi

Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi state, on Thursday, expressed concern over the high level of poverty among residents of the…

Atiku to Nigerians: Let us unite to confront common enemies

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has urged Nigerians to unite to confront the common enemies bedevilling all, such as the…
Kaigama

Archbishop Kaigama tells corrupt leaders to repent

Most Rev. Ignatius Kaigama, Archbishop of Abuja Catholic Archdiocese, has advised corrupt Nigerian leaders and government officials to take advantage…

Lawmaker provides free medical services to constituents

No fewer than 3,000 patients in Guyuk Local Government Area have benefited from a free medical outreach organised by Sen.…
NDLEA operatives

NDLEA nabs 61 suspected drug traffickers in Niger

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Niger Command, arrested 61 suspected drug traffickers in different parts of the state…

2023: Aderonke ‘Dairo, first female candidate to declare Oyo assembly race under APC

Dr. Aderonke ‘Dairo, a seasoned health professional and advocate, Psychologist, and Social justice crusader has declared her intention to enter…

Christians ready to skip crossover night in Kwara

A cross section of Christians in Ilorin, Kwara, on Thursday expressed readiness to skip crossover night on the eve of…

New Year: Niger police move to ensure peaceful celebrations

The Commissioner of Police, Mr Adamu Usman, has said the Niger State Police Command has taken proactive measures to ensure…

Sex party promoters arrested in Kaduna

Some youths behind a planned sex party have been arrested by Kaduna State Police Command.

#EndSARS lawyer Odele in fresh clearance ordeal at airport, mulls exile

#EndSARS lawyer, Modupe Odele said she nearly missed her flight to Dubai on Wednesday, when she was delayed as her…
PDP's Dino Melaye loses his Ijumu LGA to APC's Ahmed Usman Ododo in declared results for yesterday's Kogi governorship election.

Dino Melaye goes spiritual, seeks God’s intervention

Dino Melaye has gone spiritual on New Year's eve as he seeks God's anger and wrath on the APC-led government.
Plateau massacre: Lalong hits Jos North with 24 hours curfew again

Plateau postpones reopening of tertiary institutions

Plateau Government has directed tertiary institutions to resume on Jan. 18, as against the Jan. 4 date earlier announced.

Labour Party members eulogise Late AbdulKadir AbdulSalam

Members of the Labour Party (LP) said the death of Alhaji Abdulkadir Abdulsalam, the National Chairman of the party, has…

Certificate forgery: Obaseki fights on in court

The Federal High Court Abuja will today the New Year's Eve continue the hearing of the certificate forgery and perjury…

Benue youths back Bishop Kukah’s Christmas message to Buhari

The Tiv Youth Council Worldwide, TYC, has thrown its weight behind the Christmas message by the Catholic Bishop of Sokoto…

Titilayo Eboh reaches out to the vulnerable, motherless homes

As majority of Christians all over the world celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ which signifies God's gift and token…
Kwara Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq

Kwara promotes 1,600 civil servants

The Kwara Civil Service Commission has promoted more than 1,600 civil servants who passed the 2019 promotion examination and oral…

AYCF accuses Lagos Commissioner Ahmed of meddling in Arewa affairs

Arewa Youth Consultative Forum, AYCF, has accused Lagos State Commissioner for Waterfront Development, Kabiru Ahmed of trying to meddle in…