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Boboye Oyeyemi, Corps Marshal, FRSC and other FRSC Officers.

FRSC promotes 2, 880 officers 

By Ibironke Ariyo The  Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has announced the promotion of 2,880 officers and marshals to new…
Governor Hope Uzodimma: tells Imo residents to Ignore Monday sit-at-home order.

COVID-19: Uzodimma orders workers stay at home in broadcast

Governor Hope Uzodimma has ordered the closure of Imo State Secretariat effective Monday, 21 December, citing the resurgence in COVID-19…
FG orders immediate deployment of 5G network

NIN and SIM card: SERAP threatens court action

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has given the Buhari administration seven days to withdraw the threat to block SIM…

Police bust killer cultist in Ondo

Men of the Ondo State Police Command have arrested a suspected killer cult member of ‘Eiye’ fraternity, identified as Tolu…

Lagos state panel of Inquiry summons Dolapo Badmus

The Lagos State Panel of Inquiry has summoned Dolapo Badmus, the former Police PRO to testify as a witness.

Kankara abduction: Boko Haram seeking cheap relevance, says Gen. Ahmed Jibrin

A former Director, Military Intelligence, retired Major General. Ahmed Jibrin has said Boko Haram was not behind the kidnap of…

Diri extols Sylva’s contribution in Bayelsa

Governor Duoye Diri has recognised and appreciated the major contributions of Chief Timipre Sylva, the Minister of State for Petroleum…

We never expected to return: Kidnapped Kankara schoolboys relive 6-day ordeal

Annas Shuaibu, one of the freed Kankara schoolboys of Government Science Secondary School recalled his fear of never seeing his…

Our security outfit targeted at criminals – IPOB

The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB has debunked insinuations that the security outfit recently floated by the group; Eastern Security…

Bandits strike again in Katsina, kidnap 84 children

Katsina state is fast becoming a playground for armed hoodlums and bandits as police confirmed the kidnapping of 84 school…
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar

Atiku tells Buhari what do about bandits

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has advised President Muhammadu Buhari's led administration to speed up the prosecution of terrorists and…

COVID-19 is real – Cleric warns Nigerians to observe protocols

Pastor Emmanuel Oluwole of the Christ Glory Church, Ilorin, has urged Nigerians to continue to observe the Covid-19 safety measures…
Maritime

$4.6bn Ibom Deep Seaport to create over 300,000 jobs

The Government of Akwa Ibom has disclosed that the approval of 4.6 billion dollars Ibom Deep Seaport (IDSP) will create…

Lagos seals off Cubana club for breaking COVID-19 protocols

The Lagos State Safety Commission has sealed off the multi-billion naira Cubana nightclub house in the government reservation area, of…
65 victims of human traffickers

NAPTIP, FIWON partner against human trafficking in Osun

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), on Saturday in Osogbo, advised Informal Workers in Osun…
Governor Nasir El-Rufai

El-Rufai reacts to fresh killings in Southern Kaduna

Governor Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai of Kaduna State has reacted to the new the killing of six children and a woman…
COVID-19 cases soar in Nigeria

Nigeria’s COVID-19 cases shoot up: No respite for Lagos, Abuja, Kaduna

Nigeria’s COVID-19 cases worsen on Saturday, as the nation posted the second highest figures since the pandemic entered the country…
NCDC boss Ihekweazu: covid-19 cases ebbing away

Nigeria posts 920 new COVID-19 cases, death toll hits 1.218

Nigeria reported six new COVID-19 related deaths on Saturday, taking the death toll to 1,218.

Fire razes female hostels in Zamfara College of Education — Registrar

    A fire outbreak at the Zamfara State College of Education, Maru, has razed a female hostel in the…

Drama as Police lawyer presents wrong witness before Lagos Panel

By Muhaimin Olowoporoku It was drama at the Lagos State Judicial Panel of Inquiry on Saturday as counsel to the…

WizKid, Tems make Obama’s 2020 list of favourite music

Michael Adeshina Nigerian artistes Wizkid and Tems have made former US President Barack Obama’s list of ‘Favourite Music of 2020’.…
Five firefighters, some vigilante operatives were among 20 people injured following a tanker explosion at a petrol station in Kaduna city

Diesel-laden tanker explodes at Otedola Bridge, 11 injured

No fewer than 11 people sustained injuries when a diesel laden tanker exploded on the Otedola Bridge on Lagos-Ibadan expressway…

DCP Abba Kyari dragged before Lagos panel over alleged extortion of N41m

Estate agent, Afeez Mojeed drags Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari, before Lagos Judicial Panel over allegations of torture and…

Okungbowa Edo head of service kidnapped, driver killed

Edo State Head of Service, Anthony Okungbowa, has been reportedly abducted by gunmen suspected to be kidnappers.
Food market

Lagos markets record drop in prices of perishable food items

With barely one week to Christmas, prices of perishable food items were observed to be plummeting.

Okomu Oil rewards 87 staff with long service awards

The Managing Director, Okomu Oil Palm Company Plc, Dr. Graham Hefer, said a strong institution and motivated staff are veritable…
Former Kaduna Central Senator, Shehu Sani, rejects invitation to serve as a Judge in the forthcoming Miss World Nigeria Beauty Pageant.

How to secure schools in Northern Nigeria

Sen. Shehu Sani, a former Senator representing Kaduna Central, has suggested ways on how the government could secure schools in…

#EndSARS: Man claims he lost his leg after he was shot at Lekki tollgate

By Muhaimin Olowoporoku A 27-year-old carpenter, Lucky Philemon, who claims to be one of the protesters allegedly shot when soldiers…

Sen. Abiru sends congratulatory message to Tinubu

Sen. Adetokunbo Abiru, representing Lagos East Senatorial District on Saturday congratulated Sen. Oluremi Tinubu on the conferment of an honorary…

How we rescued Kankara schoolboys – Military

By Rotimi Ijikanmi The Nigerian military on Saturday made some disclosures on how it carried out the rescue operation of…