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Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau

Lalong assures investors of better environment

Plateau State Governor Simon Lalong has promised to provide an enabling environment for investors and private businesses to thrive in…
Ozekhome

Ozekhome to Malami: You are wrong, National Assembly can invite Buhari

Chief Mike Ozekhome, a senior advocate and constitutional lawyer has disagreed with Justice Minister Abubakar Malami, on whether the National…
Pfizer-BioNTech covid-19 vaccine

Nigeria to have COVID-19 vaccines from late January

Nigeria and other African countries will get COVID-19 vaccines as from the end of January 2021, the Ministry of foreign…

PDP candidate declared winner of Bakura bye-election

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Mr Ibrahim Tudu Tukur Bakura of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) winner of…

Kaduna hosts UAV or drone challenge

he maiden 2020 Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) or drone challenge took on Wednesday at the Jaji Military Cantonment, Kaduna.
The two-week nationwide warning strike declared by ASUU disrupts ongoing second semester examinations of the University of Benin (UNIBEN).

UNIBEN recalls Post UTME candidates to rewrite exam

University of Benin has recalled some of the candidates who sat for for its Post – Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination…

Lagos Assembly holds public hearing on GBV Bill

Lagos State House of Assembly on Wednesday held a one-day Public Hearing on Gender-Based Violence bill.
COVID-19 testing in Nigeria

COVID-19 death toll hits 1,184, Taraba and Abuja report two fatalities

Nigeria’s death toll from COVID-19 complications rose to 1,184 on Wednesday, with two new deaths in Abuja and Taraba state.…

Okonjo-Iweala assures Nigeria access to COVID-19 vaccine

Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has assured Nigeria and other African countries of access to COVID-19 vaccines as from the end of…

Gov. Zulum presents N208.7bn budget for 2021

Governor Babagana Zulum on Wednesday presented a budget of N208.7billion for 2021 to the state House of Assembly for approval.
The two-week nationwide warning strike declared by ASUU disrupts ongoing second semester examinations of the University of Benin (UNIBEN).

Post UTME: UNIBEN’s server collapses, fate of 3,500 students uncertain

Prospect of the over 3,500 candidates who wrote the Post UTME to secure admission into the University of Benin (UNIBEN),…
Nigerian Navy personnel rescue eight policemen and one civilian during a boat accident around Agbura community of Bayelsa State

Navy decorates 18 newly promoted Rear Admirals

The Nigerian Navy on Wednesday decorated the 18 newly promoted Rear Admirals from the rank of Commodores.
Governor Ben Ayade

Varsity girls accusing lecturers of sexual molestation dullards: Ayade

Gov. Ben Ayade of Cross River said university female students who accused their teachers of sexual molestation are 'dullards'.

DHQ accuses Amnesty International of blackmail

The Defence Headquarters has accused Amnesty International (AI) of blackmailing the Nigerian military, citing its recent report accusing the military…
Orji Kalu

Senate urges Buhari to curb illegal mining

The Senate has urged the Federal Government to intensify efforts to stop illegal mining and block revenue leakages arising from…
Kwara APC chairman Sunday Fagbemi explains why the party won all chairmanship and councillorship seats Saturday's LG election in the state

APC Chieftain alleges plan to destabilize APC using courts in Rivers

Okafor Ofiebor/ Port Harcourt Chris Finebone, a chieftain of All Progressives Congress, APC, claims he has uncovered plans by a…

FEC approves N1.1bn for Maiduguri airport, 22 others

The Federal Executive Council has approved N1.1 billion for the expansion of Maiduguri airport and insurance cover for 22 airports…

Osinbajo urges synergy to end corruption

Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has called for synergy between government and the business community to prevent corruption.

Ex-DPO Carol Afegbai dares Edo panel, challenges arrest warrant in court

Jethro Ibileke/Benin A retired Divisional Police Officer in Edo state, CSP Carol Afegbai, has dragged the Edo State Judicial Panel…

Two internet fraudsters bag jail terms in Ilorin

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC), Ilorin Zonal office, has secured the convictions of two serial internet fraudsters.

Insecurity: Will Buhari appear before National Assembly Thursday?

Questions are being raised as to whether President Muhammadu Buhari will appear before the joint session of the National Assembly…

Abubakar Fikpo replaces Argungu at NDE

The Federal Government has appointed Mallam Abubakar Fikpo as the Acting Director General of the National Directorate of Employment (NDE)…
Plateau governor, Caleb Mutfwang hails former Minister of Defence, retired Lt.-Gen. Theophilus Danjuma in 87th birthday congratulatory message

Buhari congratulates TY Danjuma at 83

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday extended best wishes to General Theophilus Yakubu  Danjuma (Rtd) on the occasion of his 83rd…
Court orders interim forfeiture of 57 property belonging to Malami

Why National Assembly can’t summon Buhari over insecurity – Malami

By Muhaimin Olowoporoku Abubakar Malami, the Attorney General of the Federation has said that the National Assembly lacks the constitutional…
President Tinubu appoints retired DIG Johnson Babatunde Kokumo Coordinator National Centre for the Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons

#EndSARS: Judicial panel summons Edo CP, others over killing of five youths

The Edo State Commissioner of Police, Johnson Kokumo, has been summoned to appear before the State Judicial Panel of Inquiry…

Sanwo-Olu issues six weeks deadline for completion of Pen Cinema Bridge 

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has issued six to eight weeks deadline to contractor handling the Pen Cinema Bridge to…

2021 budget: Lagos to prioritise employment, food security

As the year 2020 financial year runs to an end, Lagos State Government has disclosed that it would prioritise employment…
NDLEA

Brazilian, Nigerian nabbed at Abuja airport with cocaine

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) nabbed a Nigerian Elechi Adendu Kingsley and a Brazilian, Da-Silva Mailson Mario for…

Land transactions in Lagos to go fully digital 2021 – Sanwo-Olu

Beginning from first quarter of 2021, all land related transactions in Lagos State will be undertaken online, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu…
Again, ASUU extends strike

Nigerian Government, ASUU meeting postponed indefinitely

The federal government has postponed a meeting earlier scheduled for 3 pm Wednesday with the leadership of the Academic Staff…