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Gov. Inuwa Yahaya says his administration will continue to borrow funds to address development deficits in Gombe

Gov. Inuwa Yahaya declares Friday work-free

Gombe State government has declared Friday as a work-free day, in preparation for Saturday’s local government election.
Gov. Samuel Ortom says he will not challenge the victory of his opponent, Titus Zam of APC in the Benue North-west Senatorial seat election

Benue Govt bans Christmas, New Year picnic activities

  The 2020 Christmas and New Year celebrations will be a dull affair in Benue as the state government on…

Govt lied: 520 Kankara schoolboys captured not 333

The Katsina state governor, Aminu Masari appeared to have undercounted the students of Kankara Government Science Secondary school, seized by…

Buhari at 78: APC governors say ‘Thank You’

The Progressive Governors Forum (PGF) has appreciated President Muhammadu Buhari with a ''thank you'' note as he celebrates his 78th…

Oyigbo: Rivers’ Panel dismisses petition seeking outlaw IPOB activities

Okafor Ofiebor/ Port Harcourt Attempt by some lawyers to use the Rivers Judicial Commission of Inquiry on Police brutality to…

Rep. Samuel Onuigbo defects from PDP to APC

By Muhaimin Olowoporoku Hon. Samuel Onuigbo, representing Ikwuano/Umuahia North/South Federal Constituency at the House of Assembly has defected from the…
Gov. Samuel Ortom says he will not challenge the victory of his opponent, Titus Zam of APC in the Benue North-west Senatorial seat election

Gov. Ortom orders closure of boarding schools

Governor Samuel Ortom has ordered the closure of all boarding schools in Benue State.
Fuel Queues: We have 2bn litres in stock, says NNPC

DPR warns against panic buying fuel

The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), Osogbo Field Office, has warned residents against panic buying, hoarding and storing of petroleum…

Group lauds Buhari over border reopening

The Manufacturers’ Association of Nigeria (MAN), on Thursday, commended the Federal Government’s decision to immediately reopen major land borders in…

Osinbajo presides over 7th NEC meeting

Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday presided over a virtual meeting of the National Economic Council (NEC) at the Presidential Villa,…
EFCC

Undergraduate student nabbed over N850,000 investment scam

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Port Harcourt Zonal Office, have arrested an undergraduate, Nnamdi Henry Chimezulem…
Police: rescue Joy Fatoba's twins after they were locked up for three days in Igbara-odo, Ekiti State

Police intercept 29 victims of human trafficking in Katsina

By Zubairu Idris The Police Katsina State says it has rescued 29 Nigerians suspected to be victims of human trafficking…
DJ Switch vindicated on Lekki massacre

#EndSARS: DJ Switch set to speak at ICC virtual event

DJ Switch has said that she would be speaking on Thursday at the 19th assembly of states parties to the…

Ex-Kwara Deputy Governor Simon Sayomi passes away

Chief Simon Sayomi, a former deputy governor of Kwara State, has passed away at age 95.

UNILAG eggheads receive N8billion research grant: VC Ogundipe

The Vice Chancellor, University of Lagos (UNILAG), Prof. Oluwatoyin Ogundipe, said the institution has attracted over N8bn research grants in…

Zahra Buhari to Indimi: I’d do it all over again

Zahra Buhari has renewed her love vow to her husband, Ahmed Indimi, at the 4th anniversary of their wedding today.…

UATH honours 80 COVID-19 frontline healthcare workers

The University of Abuja Teaching Hospital (UATH), Gwagwalada, FCT, on Wednesday honoured 80 COVID-19 frontline healthcare workers for their dedication…

Okunnu extends UNILAG law faculty to 4th floor

Alhaji Femi Okunnu, a senior advocate of Nigeria raises the Law Faculty of University of Lagos to the 4th floor…

Experts urge more women to develop interest in statistics

Experts in Statistics have advised more women to develop interest in Statistics and Data Science in order to harness their…

Sani Yerima declares intention to succeed Buhari in 2023

Former Governor of Zamfara State, Senator Sani Yerima, has declared his intention to succeed President Muhammadu Buhari in 2023.
Eighteen APC governors, led by Yobe Governor Mai Mala Buni, are expected in Gusau tomorrow to formally receive Governor Bello Matawalle into their fold.

COVID-19 : Matawalle dissolves coronation organizing committee

Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara State has dissolved the committee he set up earlier to organize his coronation ceremony as…

Sokoto pays N500m compensation to community

Sokoto state government has earmarked about N500m to pay as compensation to residents affected by an ongoing erosion control project…

Ugwuanyi receives Enugu’s 2020 Maltina Teacher of the Year

Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State on Wednesday received the Champion of the Enugu State 2020 Maltina Teacher of the…
Femi Falana

Restructuring should not be seen as secession – Falana

Human rights activist, Mr. Femi Falana, (SAN), on Wednesday, stated that the issue of restructuring, if it succeeded will only…
Health Minister Osagie Ehanire: Nigerian doctors trooping to UK

Health minister reveals when Nigerians will get COVID-19 vaccine

The Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire, has revealed that Nigerians would start getting the COVID-19 vaccine from January 2021.

Nephrologist reveals cause of death among kidney disease patients

Dr Chimezie Okwuonu, Founder of Beatitudes Kidney and Eye Foundation, a non-governmental organisation, has stated that malnutrition remains a leading…

Revenue shared by FG, States, 774 LGAs shrinks again

Revenue available to be shared by all the tiers of government shrank slightly in November, according to latest figures released…

Jonathan flies out to Gambia today

Former President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan is scheduled to leave for the Gambia on Thursday to lend his support to the…

No NIN, no driver’s licence, says FRSC

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has given notice that it will start enforcing the National Identification Number (NIN) directive…

FC Barcelona silence doubters

FC Barcelona finally made a statement of intent in what has been a chaotic season as they came from behind…