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US queries Buhari’s anti-corruption credentials over Bagudu’s $100m

The U.S.has opposed plans by the Buhari government to hand about $100 million the American authorities said was stolen by…
Pete Edochie

Nigerians bash Pete Edochie over statement on marriage proposal

Veteran Nollywood actor, Pete Edochie, has set tongues wagging as he kicked against the idea of Nigerian men getting down…

Guber polls: INEC announces dates for party primaries in Edo, Ondo

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has released dates for the conduct of governorship primaries by political parties in Edo…
General Tukur Buratai

Buratai to troops: I’m proud of you

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai has commended troops of Operation Lafiya Dole (OPLD) for their recent feat…

Oba of Benin delivers critical advice to Edo CJ

The Oba of Benin, Ewuare II, has charged the new Edo State Chief Judge, Honourable Justice Esther Edigin, not to…
Train

Lagos to shutdown Jibowu/Yaba Level Crossing

In line with the Nigerian Railway Modernization Project (Lagos-Ibadan section) with extension to Lagos Port at Apapa, the Lagos State…

UPP leaders dissolve party, join APC

Following the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)'s de-registration of 31 political parties, members of the National Executive Committee (NEC), including…

Bayelsa: Supreme Court goofed, I didn’t forge any certificate, says Degi-Eremienyo

All Progressives Congress (APC) deputy governorship candidate in the Bayelsa State governorship election in Bayelsa State, Senator Biobarakuma Degi-Eremienyo has…
Okada riders: to wear number tags in Ogun

Kwara, Oyo set to issue IDs for Okada riders

Kwara and Oyo state will issue Identification Cards (IDs)and uniforms for commercial motorcycle operators as security measures to curb crimes…

500,000 tonnes of toxic electronic wastes dumped in Nigeria monthly

About 500,000 tonnes of toxic electrical and electronic wastes are imported into Nigeria monthly, Adekunle Bakare, a Professor of Genetics…
Pete Edochie

Pete Edochie: Men kneeling to propose to women ‘compound buffoons’

Veteran Nollywood actor, Pete Edochie said Nigerian men kneeling down to propose to their women are not just fools, but…

Notorious kidnapper ‘Salisu’ in police net

The Katsina State Command of the Nigerian Police Force has arrested a notorious bandit, Tanimu Salisu and rescued a victim…
Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) arrested man who broke into dead herbalist's home

NSCDC officers going to sit for promotion exams kidnapped

Four officers of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), going to sit for promotion examination in Makurdi, Benue…
Sultan Sa’ad Abubakar 65 today

Sultan Abubakar gives stunning insight into Boko Haram emergence

The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa'ad Abubakar has given a fresh insight into the emergence of Boko Haram insurgency in…
Sanda

Husband killer Maryam Sanda appeals death sentence

Maryam Sanda who was found guilty for the gruesome murder of her husband Bilyaminu Bello has filed an appeal against…
Minister Lai Mohammed tackles Edwin Clark over call for his arrest, prosecution for allegedly spreading fake news against LP's Peter Obi.

Buhari will not resign till the end of his tenure – Lai Mohammed

Over the insistent call for the resignation of President Muhammadu Buhari for rising insecurity issues, the Minister of Information and…

Kiir, Riek Machar agree to form unity government

South Sudan President Salva Kiir and rebel leader Riek Machar agreed on Thursday to form a unity government, a long-delayed…

Nigeria needs appropriate legislation to develop technology – Hamzat

Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr. Kadri Hamzat has called on the Nigerian Senate to introduce robust legislation if the country…
Tragedy strikes the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) as five of its officers died in a road crash along Jos-Akwanga Expressway in Plateau State.

Nigerian Air Force bombs ISWAP hideout

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) announced Thursday that it has destroyed an Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) hideout…

Bayelsa Gov., Diri makes first appointments

Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri, on Thursday, approved the appointment of four principal officers for his administration.
Mr David Jimkuta of APC inflicts heavy defeat on Governor Darius Ishaku of PDP to win the seat for Taraba South senatorial district

Taraba’s Gov. Darius Ishaku suffers domestic accident

Taraba's Governor Darius Ishaku has been staying in Abuja for close to two months now, because he is receiving adequate…
Oshiomhole

APC, Bayelsa conundrum: Who should be blamed?

Muiz Banire, a senior advocate of Nigeria and pioneer national legal secretary of the All Progressives Congress, holds Adams Oshiomhole,…
TCN restores national grid after partial collapse

KEDCO laments non-payment of bills, introduces whistleblower policy

The Kano Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO) has lamented non-payment of electricity bills in Jigawa, Kano and Katsina state.
Okada riders: to wear number tags in Ogun

Kwara Govt rolls out new measures for Okada riders

The Kwara State Government has initiated the issuance of Identification Cards (IDs)and uniforms for commercial motorcycle operators as security measures…

What Nigeria needs to reap ICT benefits – Sanwo-Olu

The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Thursday called on the Senate to introduce robust legislation that would help…

Bayelsa: APC hits Supreme Court, seeks judgement review

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has returned to the Supreme Court asking the court to reverse its judgment disqualifying David…

Lagos Assembly accepts Amotekun bill, set for public hearing Monday

The Lagos State House of Assembly on Thursday accepted the bill in favour of the South West Security outfit, Amotekun,…
Angry mob swoops on two suspected motorcycle thieves at Popo bridge in Oke-Ado area of Ibadan, Oyo State and set them ablaze.

Oyo govt. to create database for Okada riders

The Oyo State Government will soon issue identification cards for every motorcycle (Okada) operator across the state as part of…

Cultists strike 6 dead in Edo to  mark leaders’ killing

Two rival cult groups have reportedly murdered six persons in Edo to mark the first anniversary of the killing of…

Nigerian Govt calls on U.S. to reverse visa restrictions

The Federal Government has called on the United States of America to consider the long-standing relationship between the two countries…