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Air Force strikes ISWAP fighters in Lake Chad region: Many dead

The Air Task Force of Operation LAFIYA DOLE has neutralized several Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) fighters at…

JUST IN: Gunmen abduct wife of Akeredolu’s Chief of Staff

Wife of Olugbenga Ale, Chief of Staff to Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu has been abducted by gunmen.
Delta Government explains why it returned Ogochukwu Nwabude, a woman begging for alms in Asaba with her baby to her home state of Anambra

Okowa decries oil companies’ neglect of host communities

Delta Governor, Senator (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa, has expressed concern over the non-implementation of Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) by some oil…

Nigerian Army promotes spokesperson, Sagir Musa and 135 other senior officers

The Army Council has approved the promotion of its spokesman, Sagir Musa and 136 other senior officers with immediate effect.

Employment scam lands Comptroller of Prisons, Mohammed Sani in court

Abubakar Mohammed Sani, a serving Deputy Comptroller of Nigerian Correctional Service, NCoS, was on Friday arraigned by the Economic and…
Lai Mohammed

Minister condoles with BON chairperson over husband’s death

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has condoled with Hajia Sa'a Ibrahim, the chairperson of the Broadcasting…

Bank Manager Bassey bags five years jail term for stealing N27m

Justice Adie A. Onyebueke of the Cross River State High Court, Akamkpa, has sentenced one Augustine Effiong Bassey to five…

Lagos judicial panel commences further hearing on Lekki shooting

The Lagos State Judicial panel on restitution for victims of SARS related abuses and other matters on Friday commenced further…

King of the road: Okada riders dare ‘toothless’ Lagos Govt

Despite its barking one week ago, the Lagos State Government appears toothless in enforcing ban on okada riders from plying…
UNAIDS said new HIV infections down by 45%

6900 people test positive for HIV in Oyo

The Oyo State Agency for the Control of AIDS (OYSACA) has announced that between January and June 2020, over 6,900…

Grammy Awards: Burna Boy’s fans go hard on Femi Kuti

The fans of Davido, Wizkid, and Burna Boy bashed Femi Anikulapo Kuti after he dropped a message perceived to have…

Only strategic plan can save us from infectious diseases – Sanwo-Olu

Governor Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has emphasized the need for strategic preparedness against pathogens of high consequence and infectious disease…

Buhari has achieved so much with little resources – Lawan

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan on Thursday advanced reasons why the ruling All Progressives Congress(APC) will continue to harvest…

Don’t threaten petitioners – Ogun Judicial Panel warns Police

Justice Solomon Olugbemi has sent warning signals to security operatives to desist from harassing EndSARS petitioners

#EndSARS: “Nobody can demoralise us” – IGP Adamu

The Inspector General Of Police Force in Nigeria IGP Muhammad Adamu Abubakar has charged his men in general not to…

Gov. Wike vows to fulfill promises to Opobo Kingdom

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has restated the commitment of his administration to complete the Ogoni-Opobo-Andoni Unity road project…

Lade Bonuola, Femi Falana lead Wole Soyinka Awards nominations

Eight journalists, Lade Bonuola, founding member and pioneer Associate Editor of The Guardian newspaper, and Femi Falana, human rights lawyer,…
Governor Nasir El-Rufai

Kaduna leads with highest single day COVID-19 cases

Kaduna State recorded a spike in COVID-19 cases on Thursday, as the virus caseload in Nigeria went down south again.

Interpol: 3 Nigerians busted for cyber crime operate in 150 countries

The Interpol has revealed that the three Nigerians busted last week for cyber crime belong to an organised global crime…
Gov. Babagana Zulum

Almajiris are potential Boko Haram in waiting if not addressed – Zulum

Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Zulum on Thursday warned that if the Almajiri system is not completely overhauled, the Northeast…

#EndSARS: Ogun Judicial Panel warns police

Adejoke Adeleye/Abeokuta The Chairman, Ogun Judicial Panel of Investigation On Police Brutality and Human Rights violations, Justice Solomon Olugbemi has…

Kwara’s investigative panel grills Saraki’s deputy Ogundeji

The Commission of Inquiry set up by the Kwara Government to investigate sales of public properties between 1999 and 2019,…

IGP Adamu lists when police personnel can use firearms

Adejoke Adeleye / Abeokuta The Inspector General of Police, IGP Muhammad Adamu has reiterated that police personnel are constitutionally empowered…

Why South Africa must secure business interests of Nigerians – Lawan

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has told the South African authorities to reciprocate the Nigerian Government's gesture by ensuring…

Ondo monarch Oba Adeusi shot dead by gunmen

Gunmen have shot dead a foremost traditional ruler in Ondo State, Oba Israel Adeusi in Akure.

Uzodimma revokes lands illegally acquired by Okorocha, others

Governor Hope Uzodimma’s administration has approved the restoration of lands forcefully and illegally acquired by the administration of Rochas Okorocha…

No pardon for rapists, gender-violence offenders – Sanwo-Olu

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Thursday vowed that no offender indicted in reported cases of rape and gender-based violence…

15 suspected cultists arrested in Rivers

Fifteen suspected cultists were on Wednesday night arrested by the Diobu Vigilante group at different locations in Mile 2 Diobu,…

Police rescue 19 from kidnappers in Abuja, 3 unlucky

The FCT Abuja police command has announced the rescue of 19 people on Pei-Leilei Road, Kwali, from kidnappers

Ogun man, Yesiru Salisu, caught with 4 human skulls, other body parts

Adejoke Adeleye, Abeokuta A 55 year old man, Yesiru Salisu, has been arrested by officers of Ogun State Police Command…