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Land owners in Nasarawa cry out for justice

The residents of Akurba Village in Nasarawa State have staged a peaceful protest over purported inadequate compensation for their lands…

Atiku backs Amotekun

Former Nigerian Vice-president Atiku Abubakar has thrown his support for complementary policing efforts such as the Western Nigeria Security Network,…

Uzodinma: I never said I will probe Ihedioha, Okorocha

Governor Hope Uzodinma, said he was misunderstood when he called for the financial statement of the state, as meaning that…

UPDATE: 3 dead, 11 trucks, 7 houses razed in Lagos pipeline explosion

The pipeline explosion at Ile-Epo area of Abule Egba, in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria has left three persons burnt to death,…

Buhari shares his vision for new Commonwealth, post-Brexit in an OpEd

A renewed sense that there are ties that bind us through the Commonwealth, and a concerted effort to grow those…

Pipeline explosion hits Abule Egba, residents flee

Pipeline explosion has rocked Ile Epo area of Abule Egba, with thick smokes and balls of fire bellowing the atmosphere.

Photos, Video: Protests in Owerri against Supreme Court

In an unprecedented move, hundreds of people came out in Owerri, capital of Imo State to protest the Supreme Court…
PDP National Chairman Uche Secondus suspended

PDP attacks APC governors, Supreme Court over Imo verdict

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says the reason governors of the All Progressives Congress (APC) are standing alone in defence…

3 die, 1 injured in Onitsha road accident

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), on Sunday, confirmed that three persons died in an accident involving an articulated vehicle…

Massive protest rocks Owerri over Ihedioha’s removal

While the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) threatened to carry out a protest in Abuja on Monday, protesters have trooped to…

Buhari mourns Lekan Are

President Muhammadu Buhari has sent a message of condolence to the family of renowned businessman, Chief Lekan Are, who passed…

Army uncovers bandit’s weapons hidden in beans chaff

Troops of 1 Division, Nigerian Army deployed to Operation Whirl Punch have arrested 50- year-old Ahmadu Mohammed, a suspected gun…

N1000 to pass through Lekki-Ikoyi bridge from tomorrow

The Lagos State Government has warned that from 20 January anyone who turns up with cash at the Lekki-Ikoyi Toll…

Ikoyi/VI clean-up: 29 vehicles impounded in night operation

The enforcement campaign of the Special Committee on Clean Up of Ikoyi and Victoria Island was stepped up over the…

LAWMA to create `Hall of Shame’

The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), will soon begin a campaign tagged: `Hall of Fame’ and `Hall of Shame’, to…

Lagos woman fakes own kidnap to extort N10m from employer

The Police in Lagos State have arrested a 26-year old woman and her boyfriend after she allegedly faked her own…

Fani-Kayode lambasts Anthony Joshua for prostrating before Buhari

Former Aviation Minister and PDP chieftain, Femi Fani-Kayode, has lambasted Anthony Joshua for prostrating before President Muhammadu Buhari.

DPR seals 10 gas stations in Osun

The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), Osogbo field Office, has sealed 10 Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) skid stations for operating…

Lagos Safety Commission declares zero tolerance for safety infraction

The Director General, Lagos State Safety Commission, Lanre Mojola has declared zero tolerance for safety infractions across the State.

How bizman Odunukwe was baited by kidnappers to his death

An Anambra businessman, Ignatius Odunukwe kidnapped in December last year has been found dead, hiss body already decomposed in a…

Akpabio inaugurates N1. 69 billion project

The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Sen. Godswill Akpabio, on Sunday inaugurated erosion control project at Ibiaku and Nduetong Oku…

Fireboy crowns “Need you” with emotional visual

Fast-rising Nigerian Afro-pop singer and songwriter, Adedamola Adefolahan, popularly known as Fireboy DML; has recently released a music video for…

Ajimobi mourns elder statesman, Lekan Are

Former Gov. of Oyo state, Abiola Ajimobi, has expressed sadness on the death of a foremost agronomist, businessman, philanthropist and…

Survivors of 2015 military massacre of Shiites in Zaria tell their stories

A new book that documents the 12-14 December 2015 massacre by Nigerian soldiers of defenceless Shiites in the Nigerian university…

Kaduna agency honours 15 taxpayers

The Kaduna State Internal Revenue Service (KDIRS) has honoured 15 taxpayers for the timely filing of their tax returns.

Cross River bulldozes illegal shops at Calabar’s Etim-Edem Park

Over 100 illegal shops including containers erected within Etim-Edem Park in Calabar metropolis, have been demolished by the Cross River…

Gov Abiodun appoints NANS PRO Special Assistant

The Governor of Ogun State, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has appointed the National Public Relations Officer of the National Association of…

Supreme Court Judgment: Bauchi politicians turn prayer warriors

Some politicians and other stakeholders in Bauchi are having ‘sleepless nights’, with some holding nightly prayer sessions in mosques, as…

$25b: Buhari quotes discredited remittance figure by diaspora Nigerians

How much exactly did Nigerians abroad send home in 2018?President Muhammadu Buhari at a meeting with a select group of…

NIS intercepts bags of contraband rice

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) intercepted 42 bags of foreign rice at Kankara axis of Katisna State.