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Minister of Science and Technology, Dr Olorunnimbe Mamora, speaks on drugs, diagnostic process developed by agencies under the ministry

Mamora reiterates FG’s commitment to quality healthcare

Dr Olorunimbe Mamora, Minister of State for Health, on Friday reiterated the Federal Government’s commitment to providing quality healthcare for…

Aiye, Eiye cult gangs kill pregnant woman during clash in Ikorodu

By Adepote Arowojobe A 35-year-old pregnant woman, Risikat Saliman, was shot dead during a bloody clash between suspected members of…

Funding of projects not a problem in Rivers – Wike

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike says his administration always set funds aside for any project that it awards.
Gov Yahaya Bello

Kogi NULGE debunks sack rumour

Richard Elesho/ Lokoja The Kogi State chapter of Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees NULGE, has said that some of…

Ondo Assembly passes vote of confidence on INEC

The Ondo State House of Assembly has expressed confidence that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), would conduct free and…
Orji Uzor Kalu

Orji Kalu condoles with Sen. Wamakko over daughter’s demise

The Chief Whip of the Senate, Orji Kalu, expressed his heartfelt condolences to the former governor of Sokoto and Chairman,…
IGP Mohammed Adamu sends detectives to Benue to probe attack on Samuel Ortom

No police aides for Obaseki, Ize-Iyamu, Oshiomhole on Edo election day

The Inspector General of Police, Mr Mohammed Adamu has barred security aides from accompanying VIPs and political appointees during the…

EFCC arrests two music producers, 4 others in Uyo

Operatives of the Uyo zonal office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested two music producers and…
Minister of Women Affairs, Mrs. Pauline Tallen

Women Affairs Minister advocates death penalty for rapists

By Muhammad Adam Minister of Women Affairs, Pauline Tallen, has advocated death penalty for rape and related offences. Tallen made…

Abia Police arrest 4 over killing of Inspector Divine

Abia Police Command has arrested four persons in connection with the killing of a police inspector, Princewill Divine.

Rapists in Kaduna State to be castrated

The punishment for people found guilty of raping children below 14 years in Kaduna State would be surgical castration.

NAFDAC cautions public on abuse of sachet alcohol

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has advised the public to exercise caution in the…
Salako

Lagos suspends development of estates without layout approval in Lekki

The Lagos State Government has suspended further development of housing estates, without the requisite layout approval, in the area designated…

INEC’s Lecky to PDP: I am not in cahoots with Edo APC

INEC's national commissioner, Mustafa Lecky has denied the allegations by the PDP that he was working in cahoots with the…
Zamfara PDP disowns factional "True PDP" leaders.

PDP expresses dismay at INEC office fire incident

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ondo State Chapter, has frowned at the fire outbreak that engulfed a container at the…

‘You’re evil – Lauretta Onochie attacks Pastor Ibiyeomie

Lauretta Onochie social media aide of President Muhammadu Buhari has said that Pastor David Ibiyeomie of Salvation Ministries acted like…
IGP Mohammed Adamu sends detectives to Benue to probe attack on Samuel Ortom

DIG Oyebade, AIG Hassan, 8 CPS for Edo election duties

The Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu has deployed DIG Adeleye Olusola Oyabade for the governorship election in Edo state…
Rivers

Court remands attacker of RIWAMA officials in prison custody

A Magistrate Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has ordered that John Friday be remanded in prison custody for…

Explosion averted as tanker with 60,000 litres of PMS falls in Lagos

Explosion has been averted at Anthony area of Lagos, as tanker conveying 60,000 litres of fuel fell, spilling the content.

Mile 12-Ketu Road reconstruction: Lagos shuts BRT lane for 14 days

As part of the ongoing reconstruction of Ikorodu Road, (Mile 12 – ketu), Lagos State Government has announced that there…
FILE: An area destroyed by flood in Warji LGA Bauchi

Flood kills 16 in Bauchi, destroys 3,042 homes

The Bauchi State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) said flood had killed 16 people, destroyed 3,042 houses and several farmlands in…

Lagos Assembly announces Clerk, Azeez Sanni’s retirement

Azeez Adebowale Sanni, the Clerk of the Lagos State House of Assembly, has retired from the State public service after…

UNICAL appoints Prof. Banku-Obi first female VC

By George Odok/Calabar Prof. Florence Banku-Obi has been announced as the first female Vice Chancellor of the University of Calabar…
Desmond Elliot

‘I’m a product of godfatherism’ – Desmond Elliot speaks on Tinubu’s influence

‘I’m a product of godfatherism’ were the words of Desmond Elliot, a lawmaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly,…

Desmond Elliot knocks Obaseki; says nothing wrong with godfatherism

Desmond Elliot, Nigerian actor turned politician, has berated Governor Godwin Obaseki for promoting “Edo no be Lagos” as a campaign…

Akabueze backs Oyedepo: Daddy Freeze leading many astray

The Director General, Budget Office of the Federation, Ben Akabueze has backed the Presiding Bishop, Living Faith Church Worldwide, Bishop…

Photos: Former Sokoto governor Wamakko loses 23-year-old daughter

Sadiya Magatakarda Wamakko, the daughter of former governor of Sokoto state, Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko, has passed away.
No less than 24 people were killed and 471,000 others displaced by the recent flood that ravaged 10 Local Government Areas in Kogi State.

Flood submerges 50 houses in Niger

No fewer than 50 houses and properties worth millions of Naira have been submerged and destroyed by flood in Gallah…
Benue Assembly

Benue Assembly passes Infectious Diseases Bill

By Onyeje Abutu-Joel/Makurdi Benue House of Assembly on Thursday passed the Benue State Highly Infectious Diseases (Emergency, Prevention and Management)…

INEC container fire puts Ondo firemen to shame

But for the dysfunctional equipment of the Ondo Fire Service, some of the 5,141 card readers that INEC lost to…