BREAKING: Tinubu rages over mass killings in Plateau, Kaduna, orders security forces to strike

Follow Us: Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube
LATEST SCORES:
Loading live scores...

News

Obasanjo

Read Obasanjo’s prayer for Gov. Ihedioha

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has urged God to grant the Imo governor, Emeka Ihedioah the strength to live up to…
Ex President Jacob Zuma

Jacob Zuma loses street in Nigerian city

A street named after former South African leader Jacob Zuma, has been renamed in the eastern Nigerian state of Imo.

Edo Boundary dispute: Policeman shot, battling for life

A yet to be identified police officer is currently battling for his life at the Irrua Specialist Hospital, in Edo…

Wike threatens to sack commissioners, advisers caught discussing politics

The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike on Monday sworn-in 13 commissioners and 14 special advisers.

Money laundering: Obaseki disowns Commissioner arrested by INTERPOL

The Edo State Government has said that the alleged arrest of the State Commissioner for Arts, Culture, Tourism and Diaspora,…
I will never call Tinubu ‘my president’: Tunde Bakare reveals conversation with Buhari

Photos: Buhari hosts Tunde Bakare

President Muhammadu Buhari, on Monday, hosted the Serving Overseer of the Latter Rain Assembly, Pastor Tunde Bakare, at the State…

Nigerian army promotes 5 outstanding soldiers, 2 CJTF

The Nigerian Army has recognised five soldiers with awards and special promotion for their gallantry in the fight against insurgency…

Akeredolu pardons 16 inmates

Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has pardoned 16 inmates of the Nigerian Correctional Centre in Akure.

Diaspora chairmen urge Akande, Odigie-Oyegun to resolve APC party’s crises

The Diaspora Chairmen Forum of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has pleaded with its two former National Chairmen to intervene…
Comptroller General, Nigerian Immigration Service, Muhammed Babandede: Mr Muhammad Babandede, the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS): says Chinese, Egyptians arrested for using fake marriages to secure resident permits for foreigners in Nigeria

NIS committed to fighting drugs abuse among personnel

The Comptroller-General, Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Mr Muhammad Babandede, on Monday reiterated his commitment to fighting drugs and substance abuse…

Ganduje approves appointment of 5 female SAs

Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has approved the appointment of five female Special Advisers (SAs).

Group calls for unity among Awori people

A socio-cultural group, Awori Natives Coalition, on Monday called for unity among the Awori people to promote their culture and…
Open defecation

Open defecation: Group donates toilet to Kwara community

The Unik Klub of Omu-Aran in Kwara on Monday donated a modern toilet built at the cost of N2 million…

Edo Crisis: Unimpressive performance the bane of Obaseki, not Oshiomhole – Iriase

Hon Pally Iriase, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress APC, on Monday said that lacklustre performance is the bane of…
FG frees 15 inmates from Katsina custodial centre

Katsina lawmaker distributes household materials to inmates in Daura

Alhaji Nasir Yahaya, member representing Daura Constituency in the Katsina House of Assembly has donated N400,000 worth households materials to…
Magistrates' Court

Man docked over possession of dangerous weapon, threat to life

An Igbosere Magistrates’ Court in Lagos has remanded a 25-year-old man, Victor Ojo, at Ikoyi Correctional Centre, over alleged possession…

Yobe governor tells MDA to cut wasteful expenditure

Yobe Governor, MaiMala Buni has charged all ministries and agencies in the state to cut wasteful expending in order to…
Save Nigerian Movement kicks against calls for DSS boss resignation

My 2020 prophecies: DSS will arrest more irritants

One man’s prophecy for 2020: More Nigerians will be abducted and held in detention for being ‘’irritants’’ to the government…

NANS calls for release of journalist, Agba Jalingo

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has called for the release of Agba Jalingo, a journalist, charged with treasonable…
FG frees 15 inmates from Katsina custodial centre

Enugu inmates receive gift items from churches

Inmates of correctional facilities Enugu, Nsukka and Oji in Enugu State received various gift items from different churches to mark…

Buhari places travel restrictions on ministers

President Muhammadu Buhari, on Monday, placed travel restrictions on all his ministers.
Alhaji Lai Mohammed

2019: Nigeria’s economy witnessed strong performances – FG

The Federal Government on Monday said the nation’s economy in the outgoing year 2019 witnessed a strong performance, building on…

Tragic! Rivers Police command mourns the death of DPO

The Rivers State Police Command lost CSP Sanni Summaila, who was until his death the DPO of Rumuokoro Police Division.
Magistrates' Court

Fake estate agents arraigned over fraud

Two suspected fake estate agents, Solomon Olakunle and Christopher Chukwuemeka, who allegedly defrauded an accommodation seeker of N630, 000, on…

IFAD builds N13m market in Jigawa

The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) has built a market worth N13 million in Auyakayi Village, Auyo Local Government…

Oyetola signs 2020 budget into law

The executive governor of Osun State, Gboyega Oyetola has signed the 2020 budget of N119.5 billion into law, promising that…

Renowned Librarian Sesan Dipeolu passes on

Death has been announced of a renowned librarian of international repute, Pa Jonathan Olusesan Dipeolu (MFR).

Peaceful Christmas: NSCDC commends Jos-Bukuru residents

Residents of Jos-Bukuru metropolis have been commended the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Plateau Command, for conducting themselves…

Buhari felicitates with Rev Omoyajowo at 85

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the pioneer General Secretary of the Anglican Communion, Rev Professor Joseph Akinyele Omoyajowo, as he…

IPOB, Sowore and a primitive dictator

By SKC Ogbonnia Once a dictator, as a military Head of State, Muhammadu Buhari sought democratic power, preaching change; and…