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Photo News: Obasanjo sits on the floor in reverence for Pa Fasoranti

Former Nigerian president Olusegun Obasanjo surprises by sitting on the bare floor to pay homage to Fasoranti, who is now…
Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State

Fayemi suspended as Ekiti APC breaks into two

Ekiti chapter of the All Progressives Congress is now split down the middle, as a faction of the party announced…

Untold story of the Lagos gas tanker explosion (Video)

LASEMA has released its assessment of the gas tanker explosion in Iju-Ishaga that happened on Thursday. But what it didn't…

Igbo, Yoruba are meant to be together

But why are the Igbo and the Yoruba at strife -- politically? Why do they not agree essentially on the…

Nigeria records Zero COVID-19 death in 24 hours

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said no death occurred in the last 24-hours, as the country recorded 125…

SARS officers in Kwara face trial for unwarranted arrest of young men

SARS officers in Kwara State have been arrested by the Kwara State Police Command for harassing two young men in…

EFCC recovers over N4.16bn from lottery companies

The Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mohammed Umar Abbah, has disclosed that the Commission recovered…
Catriona Laing, UK High Commissioner in Nigeria

Britain doubles down on Visa Ban for Nigerian election riggers

The United Kingdom (UK) said it has the right to determine who should be granted visa to enter the country,…

30 percent of Nigeria’s truck drivers fail vision test

About 30 per cent of truck drivers in Nigeria have failed vision tests conducted by the Federal Road Safety Commission.

National strike: FG, labour talks shifted till next week

The meeting between the Federal Government and the Organised Labour over the recent hike in fuel price and electricity tariff…

ASUU members chased away from hall at COOU

A meeting of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) was on Thursday disrupted by armed security guards of the…
Lagos leads in daily COVID-19 cases again

Not a single COVID-19 death in 24 hours – second time in September

Nigeria recorded no new coronavirus-related death in 24 hours - which means that the total figure of fatalities stands at…

Buhari’s aide Bashir Ahmad marries Katsina lady Naeeemah today

President Buhari's personal assistant on new media, Bashir Ahmad will tie the nuptial knots today in Katsina. The 29 year-old…

Why we trained 300 artisans – Lagos Safety Commission DG

The Director General, Lagos State Safety Commission, Mr Lanre Mojola, has said that the Commission embarked in training 300 artisans…
Real reasons Ogun Speaker Oluomo was impeached

Ogun Lawmakers summons Finance, Health Commissioners over N2.5bn CBN fund

Ogun State House of Assembly has invited the State Commissioner for Finance, Mr. Dapo Okubadejo and his counterpart for Health…

Rivers based singer, ‘Sleek’ killed by Sergeant Ben – Autopsy report

Okafor Ofiebor/ Port Harcourt Result of autopsy carried out under the supervision of Pathologist of Rivers State Police Command, Dr…

Nigeria not building rail line into Niger Republic – Garba Shehu

Michael Adeshina The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, on Thursday cleared the air…

Sanwo-Olu unveils seven new roads in Oniru-Victoria Island axis

It is a huge traffic relief for residents and road users around Iru and Victoria Island axes of Lagos State,…

Updated: 30 injured, 23 buildings destroyed in Lagos gas tanker fire

Michael Adeshina The officials of the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency have completely put off the inferno that erupted from…
Adelabu

Gov Makinde will be defeated in 2023 – Adebayo Adelabu

Chief Adebayo Adelabu, the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in the 2019 election in Oyo State, said Governor Makinde…

International mechanisms for asset recovery not good enough – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari said there is a compelling need to strengthen international cooperation in the global effort to curtail the…

Gov Bello orders suspension of mining activities in Niger

Gov. Sani Bello of Niger has ordered the immediate suspension of all mining activities in six areas in the state…
Bayelsa kicks against BudgiT 2022 report, faults indices

Diri fights on to retain Bayelsa governor’s seat

Gov. Duoye Diri of Bayelsa on Thursday in Abuja, asked the Court of Appeal to reverse the decision of the…

Gov Sanwo-Olu seeks monthly payment of house rent for Lagosians

By Florence Onuegbu The Lagos State Government has called on stakeholders in the real estate sector to work out modalities…
FBI agent Ayotunde Solademi tells court in Lagos how threats by Nigerian fraudster, Muideen Teslim led his 15-year-old victim to kill himself

US jails Nigerian scammer Olumide Ogunremi 36 months for identity theft

A Nigerian Olumide Ogunremi has been sentenced in Newark, New Jersey to 36 months in prison for his role in…

Corruption: Lagos deaf community takes protest to Sanwo-Olu’s office

The Deaf Coalition Against Corruption on Thursday staged a peaceful protest to Lagos State Governor’s Office and House of Assembly…

Boko Haram commander, four wives capitulate to Nigerian troops

Nigeria's Defence Headquarters said a high profile Boko Haram Commander has surrendered, along with his four wives to Nigerian troops.

Lagos gas tanker fire: 16 injured, plank market, event centre destroyed

Sixteen people were injured in the gas tanker explosion that triggered fire in a Lagos suburb today. The director-general of…
Ibori

Britain moves to confiscate $39m from Ibori’s lawyer Bhadresh Gohil

British prosecutors have launched an attempt to confiscate 30.8 million pounds ($39.3 million) from Bhadresh Gohil, the London lawyer who…

UK moves to confiscate $39m from James Ibori’s former Attorney Gohil

The British government's prosecutors are currently moving to seize 30.8 million pounds ($39.3 million) from a lawyer who aided former…