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Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar

Nigeria must ban UK flights now – Atiku

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has called on the Nigerian government to immediately halt flights to and from the UK…

Enugu begins Christmas carnival, with eyes on COVID-19

Enugu State Government on Sunday, began the 2020 Christmas carnival with a praise and worship amidst observation of the COVID-19…

COVID-19 cases fall sharply in Nigeria, Lagos maintains huge lead

New cases of COVID-19 dropped drastically on Sunday in Nigeria, but Lagos and Abuja are still topping the chat.
Governor Nasir El-Rufai

COVID-19: Kaduna workers ordered to stay at home from today

The Kaduna State Government has directed all workers below Grade Level 14 to stay at home as from Monday, Dec.…

Ex-Lagos Commissioner, Enoch Ajiboso drops dead at Oba’s palace

Former Lagos State Commissioner for Agriculture, Enoch Ajiboso reportedly dropped dead while resolving dispute at the Oba’s palace in Osun…
British Airways ordered to pay Nigerian passenger N53m

NBA Chairman drags British Airways to court over breach of contract

The Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, Epe branch, Ademola Abiodun Koko, has slammed €15,000 suit on British Airways…

Police sergeant kills Intels staff Abiodun Jimoh over ‘bail money’

A Police sergeant in Rivers State has killed a staff of Onne-based Intels over demand for 'bail money', despite police…

Buhari mourns Prof. Dotun Phillips

Buhari commiserates with the family and associates of Ijebu-Ode born development economist, Professor Dotun Phillips, who died 13 Dec.

Lagos police foil traffic robbery, arrest two cultists 

Operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) at the weekend arrested two suspected Awawa cult members at Oko-koto, Agege, hours…

We will force Fayemi into 2023 presidential race – Ekiti APC

The Ekiti state chapter of the All Progressive Congress (APC) said Governor Kayode Fayemi would be forced to contest for…

Desmond Elliot advises Lagos govt on SMES, agriculture

A Lagos lawmaker, Mr Desmond Elliot, has urged the Lagos State Government to redirect its focus toward the growth of…

Breaking: NIPSS DG Habu Galadima is dead, Buhari mourns

Prof. Habu Shuaibu Galadima, the Director General, National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS) is dead.

Ilorin community laments 8 years of poor power supply

Some of the residents of Labala Isale Community Layout in Ilorin West Local Government Area of Kwara have appealed to…

Health insurance: Anambra to enroll less-privileged

The Anambra Government has announced plans to enroll no fewer than 28,245 less-privileged persons into the state’s health insurance scheme.
Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists stage Gudumbali ambush

Damaturu-Maiduguri road: Forum condemns travellers’ attack

Biu Forum (BF) of Borno has condemned, in very strong terms, Friday’s attack on innocent travellers along the Damaturu-Maiduguri road,…
APC

APC welcomes defecting lawmakers

The All Progressives Congress (APC) welcomes federal lawmakers of the House of Representatives who recently defected from some opposition political…

Interpol honours EFCC with excellence award

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has received an award from Interpol's National Central Bureau, NCB, for its contributions…

CAN applauds release of Kankara schoolboys

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Kaduna chapter, says the release of Kankara school children abducted by gunmen in Katsina…
Rep Chinwe Nnabuife narrates how Joe Moghalu, the Chairman of YPP in Agbiligba Nanka ward of her constituency in Anambra State was shot dead

2023: Nigerian Youths to seek political power

Ahead of 2023 general elections, some Nigerian youth are regrouping under the banner of the Young Progressive Party (YPP), in…
Leah Sharibu

Does Leah Sharibu know it’s Christmas? Buhari’s broken promises

Leah Sharibu who was 14 years old at the time of her abduction, will be spending her third Christmas this…
Marriage

COVID-19 disrupts marriages at Lagos registry

Investigations have revealed that some cancellations of marriages at the Igando Marriage Registry in Ikotun, Lagos, has been blamed on…

Gunmen kidnap Isaac Ekpa Kogi ex-local govt chairman

Gunmen have kidnapped Mr. Isaac Emmanuel Ekpa, a former Chairman of Olamaboro Local Government Area in Kogi state, central Nigeria
Hajj

2021 Hajj: Katsina Pilgrims Board calls for deposits

The Katsina State Pilgrims Welfare Board has urged intending pilgrims for 2021 Hajj in Saudi Arabia, to register with the…

Death most shocking: Nigerian U.S. couple the Okigbos die in shooting incident

The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) on Sunday described the death of Dr Ben Okigbo, a medical doctor in Houston…

Troops kill 2 bandits, arrest 1 in Benue

The Defence Headquarters says the troops of Operation Whirl Stroke have raided a hideout of some of late Gana’s militia…
Zamfara PDP disowns factional "True PDP" leaders.

PDP clinches 17 chairmanship seats in Abia

The Abia State Independent Electoral Commission (ABSIEC) has declared the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) 17 chairmanship candidates, as winners of…

Ondo loses Ademodi Commissioner for Regional Duties

Prof. Bayonile Ademodi, Ondo State Commissioner for Regional Integration and Special Duties, has died.

Army attacks den of slain Gana Benue criminal gang leader

Defence Headquarters spokesman Major General John Enenche said Nigerian soldiers have killed two members of slain Benue criminal gang leader,…
The Governing Council of Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) approves appointment of Prof. Adamu Ahmed as new Vice-Chancellor of the institution.

ABU Zaria signs MOU with 2 foreign universities

The Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with two foreign universities.
Musiliu Smith: Chairman Police Service commission

PSC dismisses 4 senior Police Officers for misconduct

By Oladapo Udom The Police Service Commission (PSC) has dismissed four senior Police Officers for misconduct and acts unbecoming of…