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DEPOWA empowers widows, vulnerable youths

Defence and Police Officers Wives Association (DEPOWA) has empowered 39 military widows and vulnerable barrack youths in Abuja through skill…
UNILORIN extends Post-UTME registration

Unilorin to promote, appoint new Professors, Readers

The Appointment and Promotions Committee (A&PC) of the University of Ilorin has recommended the promotion and appointment of 99 lecturers…

Insecurity: Buhari-led FG must act now, says Senate President

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said the President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government must act now on the issues…
Femi Gbajabiamila

Two House of Reps members defect to APC

Rep. Aliyu Yako (PDP, Kano) and Rep Danjuma Shiddi (APGA, Taraba), have defected to the APC.

Osinbajo, UK delegation hopeful on post Brexit relations

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says discussions on relations between Nigeria and the United Kingdom in post Brexit era is exciting…
Femi Gbajabiamila

JUST IN: Reps suspend Buhari’s 774,000 jobs scheme

Members of the House of Representatives have called for the immediate suspension of the Federal Government's Special Works Scheme.

Makinde swears in new commissioner

Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, on Tuesday, swore in Ayansiju Lawal as Commissioner for Establishment and Training.

New Kano speaker, Ibrahim-Chidari denies defection rumour

Mr Hamisu Ibrahim-Chidari, the new Speaker of Kano State House of Assembly has denied speculations that some lawmakers were planning…

NMA urges CBN to relax loan conditions

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has called on the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to modify the conditions for accessing…
Chief Justice of Nigeria Tanko Muhammad

Updated: Chief Justice Tanko Muhammad contracts COVID-19, flown to Dubai

Nigeria's Chief Justice, Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad, has reportedly tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19).

Aisha Matawalle distributes delivery kits in Zamfara

Hajiya Aisha Matawalle, wife of Zamfara Governor, distributed delivery kits to 1,100 pregnant women in Maru and Tsafe Local Government…

Zamfara doctors suspend strike

The Zamfara chapter of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has suspended the one-week strike it embarked upon to protest the…

Kankara: Oby Ezekwesili blasts Buhari, solicits U.S support

Dr Obiageli Ezekwesili, a former Vice President of World Bank (Africa region) on Tuesday lambasted the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration…
Fraud

Man jailed 3 years for impersonation

An Ota Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ogun on Tuesday, sentenced a 38-year-old man, Olaniyi Oni, to three years in a…

Four feared dead in scramble for Christmas palliatives in Port Harcourt

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Four persons were feared dead, while many others were injured during scramble for Christmas palliatives on Tuesday…

Niger recruits 31 doctors, 250 midwives

Dr Maikudi Muhammad, Niger State Health Commissioner has said that the Niger State Government has recruited 250 midwives for its…
Ahmad Lawan, Senate President

Lawan swears in Abiru, Dickson, others

Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, on Tuesday, swore in Senator Adetokunbo Abiru (Lagos East), Senator Henry Seriake Dickson (Bayelsa West).
Masari lifts ban on telecom services in 10 of 17 LGAs in Katsina

17 Katsina schoolboys escaped from Zamfara forest – Masari

Seventeen of the missing schoolboys kidnapped from Government Science Secondary School (GSSS) in Kankara Local Government Area of the state…

12 bandits, collaborators apprehended in Zamfara

The Defence Headquarters said the troops of Operation Hadarin Daji, have apprehended seven suspected bandits and five of their collaborators…

Kano Assembly elects Hamisu as new speaker

Kano State House of Assembly has elected Hamisu Ibrahim-Chidari( APC -Makoda) as its new Speaker, following the resignation of Abdulazeez…
Gov. Mai Mala Buni

Mala-Buni mourns former Yobe administrator, Aliyu

Governor Mai Mala-Buni on Monday expressed shock and sadness over the demise of AIG Dabo Aliyu (rtd), the former Administrator…

Just IN: Kano Assembly speaker, majority leader resign

Kano State House of Assembly Speaker, Abdulazeez Garba-Gafasa and the majority Leader of the assembly, Kabiru Dashi have resigned.

Rivers APC: Sen. Abe attacks Amaechi over caretaker committees

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, and Magnus Abe, the former Senator representing Rivers South-East have renewed their…

Why we kidnapped Katsina schoolboys – Boko Haram leader Shekau

The factional leader of the Boko Haram insurgents, Abubakar Shekau has claimed responsibility for the abduction of students of Government…
Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu

Tinubu speaks on divisive forces within APC

The National Leader of All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Bola Tinubu, said any divisive forces within the party will be…
NNPC

IPMAN orders members to sell petrol at N162

The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), Kano State branch, has directed its members to sell petrol at N162.44…

Wike at 53: No Governor has been fought like me and survived

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has said no governor has been fought like him and survived the onslaught of the…

Lebanese Hassan Mills freed by abductors

The Police in Oyo State said they have rescued Lebanese Hassan Mills, from his abductors. He was kidnapped by gunmen…

Police rescue kidnapped foreigner, Hassan Mills, in Ibadan

By Suleiman Shehu The Police in Oyo State say they have rescued  a foreigner, Hassan Mills, who was kidnapped on…
COVID-19 testing in Nigeria

Respite as Nigeria’s COVID-19 cases fall drastically

New COVID-19 cases dropped in Nigeria on Monday after several days of resurgence of the deadly virus in the country.