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Josephine Okereke widow of slain vendor disowns N500m demand on Gbajabiamila

Josephine Okereke, wife of the newspaper vendor killed by a DSS operative working with Speaker Femi Gbajabiamila, has disowned moves…

PHOTO NEWS: Osinbajo launches Clean Nigeria Campaign

Nigeria's Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday attended a virtual meeting where he delivered keynote remarks the Special Guest…
Aderemi Adebowale

MICH: Lagos kicks off research project with 1,140 pregnant women

The Lagos State Government will on December 1, 2020 kick-off a research project with 1,140 indigent pregnant women under its…

Lagos CBD warns against sales, use of fireworks

The Special Adviser to the Lagos State Governor on Central Business Districts, Mr. Olugbenga Oyerinde has advised against the use…

Advertising maestro, Biodun Shobanjo’s biography unveiled

Distinguished people from all walks of life graced the occasion of the public presentation of the much-anticipated biography of Nigeria’s…

Rivers to begin monthly sanitation on Saturday

Rivers State Waste Management Agency (RIWAMA) has announced that a statewide sanitation exercise will hold on Saturday, November 28.
Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi congratulates President Buhari and Nigerians on the occasion of Nigeria's nation’s 62nd Independence anniversary

Explainer: Why ‘Progressive PDP members’ are trooping into APC

An explainer on why that progressive-minded members of the PDP have been defecting to the All Progressives Congress (APC)

Rubbish: Gowon replies British MP Tugendhat

Former Nigerian Head of State, Yakubu Gowon has rubbished claims by British MP Tugendhat that he stole half of Central…

Buhari mourns renowned scholar, Peter Ekeh

President Muhammadu Buhari is mourning the death of renowned scholar, Dr Peter E. Ekeh.

Buhari celebrates Col. Sani Bello at 78

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the former Military Governor of Kano State, Col. Sani Bello (Rtd) on his 78th birthday.
Sultan Sa’ad Abubakar 65 today

Sultan Abubakar: Northern bandits go from house to house to kidnap

The Sultan of Sokoto, Sa’ad Abubakar III, has painted a dismal picture of insecurity in Nigeria as he said bandits,…
Sen. Nicholas Tofowomo

Tofowomo raises alarm over ocean surge in Ayetoro

Senator Nicholas Tofowomo has raised an alarm over the recent ocean surge and looming disaster in Ayetoro, Ondo state.
Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi: directs workers to sgun IPOB's Sit-At-Home order or face dismissal.

Umahi sacks two more aides

Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi, on Thursday, sacked the coordinators of Ivo and Echiele Development Centres, Okorie Daniel and Fabian…
Rivers governor, Nyesom Wike, commends President Muhammadu Buhari, for his sustained efforts at defeating the Boko Haram, bandits

Wike to Buhari: Listen to the people or set Nigeria on fire

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has advised President Buhari to listen to the demands of the people or set Nigeria…

Photo News: Sanwo-Olu receives Norwegian ambassador, Knut Lein

Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu received Ambassador-Designate from the Royal Kingdom of Norway, Mr. Knut Eiliv Lein on Wednesday.

Presidency lists N-Power, NYSC allowance, other Buhari’s initiatives for Nigerian youths

The Presidency has listed about 16 initiatives established by President Muhammadu Buhari in his 5 years in office as part…

APC reacts to Amaechi’s absence at South-South meeting

The All Progressives Congress, APC, in Rivers State, has attacked the Minister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi over his absence at…

Senate moves against illicit arms trade

The Nigerian Senate is considering a critical bill seeking to tackle the illicit importation and trade of small arms and…
Faisal Maina: sentenced to 24 years imprisonment

Witness exposes Faisal Maina in court

A third prosecution witness, Rouqayya Ibrahim has exposed the contradictory statements of Faisal Maina, son of Abdulrasheed Maina, former chairman,…

EFCC warns Akwa Ibom officials against fraud

DCDS Edeh A. Uchenna, the Head of Uyo Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has warned…
No COVID-19 report from Lagos

Abuja leads in COVID-19 cases for second successive day

Abuja, Nigeria's federal capital posted a second day highest daily count for COVID-19, beating again Lagos, the epicentre.

Lagos police bust four suspected robbers

The police in Lagos have arrested four suspected armed robbers terrorizing Alakuko area of the State and its environs.

LAWMA sends three to Wall of Shame

Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has added three more persons, Patrick Anyiadika, Michael and Yusuf Yunisa, to its Wall of…
Gov. Mai- Mala Buni, APC caretaker chairman

APC will shock Nigerians with massive defections – Buni

Chairman of the Caretaker Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee of the All Progressives Congress, APC, and Yobe State Governor Mai Mala…

N1.5b of stolen pension money in Maina’s account: Stunning revelations

The trial in absentia of Abdulrasheed Maina, former Chairman, Pension Reform Task Force Team, (PRTFT) continued on Wednesday, with stunning…

Buhari celebrates Professor Gambari at 76

By Nimot Adetola Sulaimon President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday celebrated his Chief of Staff, Professor Ibrahim Gambari on his 76th…

Sanwo-Olu appeals to Lagosians to obey the law

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has urged Lagosians to be law-abiding as the State can only prosper in an…

Lagos gives financial aid to parents of triplets

The Lagos State Government has given financial assistance to Mr and Mrs. Salami Sulaimon, parents of a new set of…
Nigerian Senate

Senate rejects Apata, confirms 7 FCCPC nominees

The Senate on Wednesday confirmed the appointments of seven nominees to the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission.

Lawan seeks increased Nigeria-Jamaica engagement

Dr Ahmad Lawan, the President of the Senate, has called for an increased parliamentary engagement between Nigeria and Jamaica.