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Queen of cannabis dealership arrested in Sokoto

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Sokoto State Command, has arrested a woman who had been on the watchlist…

Abducted Catholic priest regains freedom

Benue Police Command on Wednesday confirmed the release of Rev. Fr. David Echioda, a priest of Catholic Diocese of Otukpo,…

Buhari to Obasanjo: You have lived a life of courage

President Muhammadu Buhari has showered encomiums on his former boss and one of his predecessors, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo describing his…

US Offers N2.52b reward for Boko Haram leader Shekau’s arrest

The United States Department of State has offered a juicy $7m reward, about N2.52 billion for information that can lead…
domestic violence

UNICEF says violence against women, girls still common

A new report by the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has revealed that violence against women and girls is still…

Truck filled with stale meat intercepted in Rivers

A truck filled with dead meat has been intercepted in Rivers State.
Delta State Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa

Environmentalist lauds Okowa’s urban renewal programmes

Dr Newton Jibunoh, Environmental Crusader and Founder, Fight Against Desert Encroachment (FADE) has lauded Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa led government of…
Gov. Atiku Bagudu

Bagudu praises wife as Kebbi signs MoU on cancer services

The Kebbi Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on cancer care and treatment with Roche Nigeria Limited, a…

Amotekun corps awaits South West governors to take-off

The operational take-off of Western Nigeria Security Network, better known as Amotekun now waits for the governors to sign into…

Governors need to take security burden off Federal Govt – IGP Adamu

The Inspector-General of Police, Mr Mohammed Adamu on Tuesday, expressed concern over mixing up national security with political, ethnic and…

Coronavirus: WHO begs firms ramp up production of protective equipment

The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned of a global shortage and price gouging for protective equipment to fight the…

Nigeria becomes Africa’s largest economy, overtakes South Africa

As if a recession wasn’t enough bad news for South Africa, it’s now confirmed as the continent’s second-largest economy.

Street Naming: Sanwo-Olu, Lagos CP petitioned over looming crisis in Ayobo-Ipaja

A Lagos -based lawyer, Ehis Omoijiade, has petitioned the Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu and the Commissioner of Police, Lagos…

Coronavirus: Lagos meets religious leaders

The Lagos State Government on Tuesday met with religious leaders in the state on the need to collaborate with government…
RMAFC on Tuesday reacts to ongoing controversies over the salaries and allowances being paid to members of the National Assembly.

Bill to establish Nigerian Army University passes second reading

A bill for an Act to establish the Nigerian Army University, Biu, Borno State, passed its second reading in plenary…
Gov. Yahaya approves recruitment of 440 health workers in Gombe

Gombe enrols 70,000 Almajiris in schools

Gombe State Government on Tuesday said it has enrolled 214, 000 children into public schools in the state between September…
Nigerian Navy personnel rescue eight policemen and one civilian during a boat accident around Agbura community of Bayelsa State

Reps committee assesses Navy in Lagos

The House of Representatives Committee on Navy on Tuesday visited the Western Naval Command in Lagos as part of its…

Imo verdict: PDP, APC post polar opposite reactions

The All Progressives Congress and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) were at polar opposites on Tuesday in their reactions to…

52 students in Anambra get scholarships

A non-profit organisation, Onyebuchi Chris Ifediora (OCI) Foundation has awarded scholarships to 52 indigent junior and senior secondary school students…

Benefits of the new Fertiliser Act

Abdullahi Adamu, Chairman , Senate Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development, has said that the passage of the Fertiliser Quality…
Justice Chima Centus Nweze of Supreme Court : sweeps out 74 political parties

A Justice’s warning : Imo decision will haunt electoral jurisprudence for long time

Justice Chima Nweze was a lone voice out of seven justices on Imo election verdict and came with dire warning…

‘Mama Boko Haram’ admitted to N1.3m bail

Federal High Court in Maiduguri on Tuesday admitted Aisha Wakil, popularly called 'Mama Boko Haram' and three others to bail…

Ronaldo visits hospitalised mum, appeals for privacy

Cristiano Ronaldo has left Turin, Italy to visit with his hospitalised mother, in his island home of Madeira, Portugal.

Nasarawa to construct access road to Doma Dam

Nasarawa State Government has restated its commitment to opening up access roads to Doma Dam and other potential tourist sites…

Agbowu sues Oluwo, demands 100m over assault

Oba Dhirulahi Akinropo, Agbowu of Ogbaagbaa town has filed a lawsuit against the Oluwo of Iwo, Abdulrosheed Akanbi over an…

Stakeholders must join govt to halt spread of Coronavirus – Sanwo-Olu

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has called on community, religious and traditional leaders as well as unions, association and educationists…

Why NCDC Director-General had to be quarantined – Health Minister

The Minister of Health Osagie Ehanire has offered explanation as to reason the Direcror-General of Nigeria Centre for Disease Control…

Coronavirus: Senate President’s urgent demand from Buhari

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has called on the Federal Government to provide more standard isolation centres across the…

Ritualist Yahoo Yahoo Boy Adebowale arrested in Ibadan with coffin, coconut

A 38-year-old suspected internet fraudster, Azeez Adebowale, has been arrested in Ibadan with a mini coffin containing fetish materials.

Chinese national quarantined in Lagos tests negative to Coronavirus 

The Lagos State Government on Tuesday said the Chinese man quarantined in the State has tested negative to Coronavirus.