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Updated: Army thwarts attempted ISWAP invasion of Damaturu

An attempted invasion of Damaturu, capital of Yobe state in Nigeria's north east was thwarted by Nigeria's military on Sunday.

We will deal with people attacking emergency responders – LASG

Lagos State Government has vowed to henceforth deal ruthlessly with people who attacked state emergency responders during disaster or emergency…

PSSDC at 25: We’ll scale up capacity development for workers – LASG

Lagos State Government has said that it will continue to explore ways of expanding the capacity of its Public Service…

Kogi Govt blames infiltrators for rising crime wave

Kogi State Government has attributed the rising wave of armed robbery and kidnapping in the state to criminal elements that…

Dickson replies Wike: You’re promoting wicked ethnic supremacist agenda

Bayelsa State Governor, Seriake Dickson has accused his counterpart in Rivers State, Nyesom Wike of inciting ethnic disharmony in Ijaw land…

Oyo govt. pays N1b as counterpart fund to UBEC

The Oyo State Government says it has paid over N1 billion as matching grant to the Universal Basic Education Commission…

Okrika, gala hawkers arrested for robbery in Lagos

Two inter-state robbers who have been breaking into homes and boutiques in Lagos and Ogun State and dispossessing residents of…

Lagos presents N480m insurance benefits to families of deceased workers

The Lagos State Government has disbursed the sum of N480 million as life insurance premium benefits to 258 families of…

I never believed my son was US underwear bomber: Abdulmutallab

Ten years after the foiled bombing of a US-Bound flight from Amsterdam, Alhaji Umaru Abdul Mutallab, the father of the…

Christmas: RCCG sends message to Christians

Pastor David Olubunmi of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Mount Zion Cathedral, Bolumole, Ibadan, on Sunday urged Christians to…

Buhari working with confidants not cabals – Presidency

The Presidency has again reacted to claims that the President Muhammadu Buhari administration has been hijacked and now at the…

Adeboye, Atiku, OBJ, others destroyed Nigeria – FFK

A staunch critic of President Muhammdu Buhari's administration, Femi Fani-Kayode, has identified former President Olusegun Obasanjo, Pastor EA Adeboye, Asiwaju…

Ondo deputy governor denies feud with Akeredolu

The Deputy Governor of Ondo State, Agboola Ajayi, has denied the rumour of a deep-rooted crisis with Governor Rotimi Akeredolu.

Freedom of Religion: Nigeria rejects US label

Nigeria's Federal Government has rejected the US designation of the country as a nation that engages in or tolerates severe…

Christmas pagan celebration: Jehovah Witnesses

A Christian sect, the Jehovah's Witnesses is shunning worldwide frenetic preparations for Christmas, meant to celebrate the birth of Jesus.

Social media: There is need to protect the minority – Presidency

The Federal Government has called on the media industry to proffer media-driven solutions to social media challenges, saying the ongoing…

Tboss speaks about motherhood’s journey’

Former housemate of and reality show, BBNaija, Tokunbo 'Tboss' Idowu, has shared her Mommie journey'experience and how she would make…

You plan religious discord in Nigeria, FG tells US

The Federal Government has accused the U.S. of attempting to sow seed of religious mistrust among the various religious groups…
Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) President, Professor Biodun Ogunyemi

Some of our members are misfits – ASUU President

Prof. Biodun Ogunyemi, National President, Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), has decried the recruitment system in the universities, saying…

No Jollof rice in many Nigerian homes at Christmas: Report

Many Nigerian homes may have to do without their favourite jollof rice delicacy this Christmas.

ASUU has no factions – Ogunyemi

Prof. Biodun Ogunyemi, National President, Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), has debunked the insinuation in some quarters that the…

Adamawa passes bill for free treatment for unemployed persons

Gov. Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa has commended the State Assembly for passing the amended Adamawa Health Insurance Law, which provides…
Court orders interim forfeiture of 57 property belonging to Malami

Sowore: Malami denies receipt of letter from US lawmakers

Mr. Abubakar Malami, SAN, Nigeria's attorney-general and justice minister has denied receiving any letter from US lawmakers over the continued…

Police inspector kills corporal, commits suicide

In a rather bizarre incident, a police Corporal was fatally shot by an inspector in Abuja Saturday.

Insurgency: What we are committed to do in Northeast – VSF

The Victims Support Fund (VSF) has reiterated its commitment to providing various interventions to victims of Boko Haram insurgency in…
University of Port-Harcourt Teaching Hospital, UPTH

4 nurses die in UPTH, staff complain of work overload

National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives (NANNM) University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital (UPTH) has raised concern that it…

Meet an unusual council Chairman Johnson Babatunde

Hon. Johnson Sunday Babatunde  is an unusual public administrator in a country where holding public office is seen as a…

Obaseki backs resolution of NDDC board

Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has thrown his weight behind the directive by President Muhammadu Buhari for a forensic…

Safety Commission embarks on ‘Stay Alive’ campaign

Lagos State Safety Commission on Friday took its safety advocacy to the streets of Lagos, admonishing Lagosians to imbibe safety…

Kogi Govt House has first carol service in 28 years

The Kogi State Government, Lokoja on Saturday night, held its Maiden Christmas Carol Service at the new Chapel of Peace…