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Lawan expresses shock over death of Uwajumogu

The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has expressed shock and sadness over the tragic news of the death of…

Sanwo-Olu dedicates victory at Supreme Court to Lagosians

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Wednesday expressed joy at the Supreme Court verdict, which affirmed him as the…

2020 Budget: Senate approves N140.3bn for NCC

The Senate on Wednesday approved the sun of N140,383,591,000 for the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) for the 2020 fiscal year.

Sokoto to enroll 20, 000 females in school

No fewer than 20, 000 out-of-school girls and women are expected to be enrolled into formal school system in 23…

Ministry of Power officials forfeit N131m, N600m assets

Justice Taiwo Taiwo of the Federal High Court 9, Abuja on Wednesday ordered the final forfeiture to the Federal government…

Lagos re-opens 26 sealed facilities, urges caution in Yuletide celebration

General Manager of the Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency, LASEPA, Dr. Dolapo Fasawe has warned residents of the State to…
Divorce

My fetish husband carries different women – Lady tells court

An Igando Customary Court on Wednesday dissolved the six-year-old marriage of one a 44-year-old businesswoman and her husband over infidelity.
The Nigerian Senate

Piracy: Senate wants Navy funded to procure 150 vessels

The Senate on Wednesday called for proper funding of the Nigerian Navy to enable it procures over one hundred and…

Ogun APC reacts to Abiodun’s victory at Supreme Court

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogun State has described the Supreme Court's verdict that affirmed the victory of Prince…

P&ID scam: EFCC to extradite run-away Briton

The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday, granted the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)’s request to extradite the Briton,…

Atiku shamelessly lied on Buhari’s $29.6b loan, says BMO

The Buhari Media Organization (BMO) has described the criticism by Atiku Abubakar of the Buhari administration’s plan to borrow $29.6…
DPR assures Nigerians of products availability during Sallah

Four illegal gas plants sealed in Lagos

About four Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) plants have been sealed off by the Department of Petroleum Resources, DPR, over non-compliance…

2 Yahoo Yahoo apprentices convicted in Calabar

Two of the 23 Yahoo Yahoo students arrested in Eket, Akwa Ibom state on 28 November have been convicted by…
House of Representatives hits back at Senate, ignore bills for concurrence

House of Rep move to ban unpainted taxis in Abuja

The House of Representatives on Wednesday asked the Federal Capital Territory administration to ban unpainted taxis, including, Uber and Bolt…

Okorocha: I didn’t confirm Uwajumogu’s death

Senator Rochas Okorocha(Imo West) has denied he confirmed the death of Senator Benjamin Uwajumogu, who represents Imo North in the…
The Nigerian Senate

Senate demands thorough investigation into murder of OAU Professor

The Senate has called on the Nigerian Police authorities to carry out a thorough investigation into the killing of Professor…

APC Senator Uwajumogu dies in bathroom

The Senator representing Imo North Senatorial District, Benjamin Uwajumogu is dead. Uwajumogu of the All Progressives Congress reportedly slumped in…
Dr. Chris Ngige says no doctor is owed salary

A lot of Nigerian youths are unemployable – Ngige

Minister of labour and employment, Chris Ngige has reacted to the high level of unemployable youths in the country. 

Sanwo-Olu duly elected Governor of Lagos – Supreme Court

Nigeria's apex court has unanimously endorsed the election of Babajide Sanwo-Olu as the Governor of Lagos State in the last…

30% of Nigerians paid bribe to public officials in 2019 – Report

A new survey on corruption in Nigeria has revealed that no less than 30 percent of citizens paid bribes to…

Photos: Buhari swears in new permanent secretaries

President Muhammadu Buhari of the Federal Republic of Nigeria on Wednesday swore in new permanent secretaries at the Council Chambers…

End of road for Akinlade in Ogun, loses last appeal

Adekunle Akinlade, governorship candidate of Ibikunle Amosun-inspired Allied Peoples Movement(APM) has reached the end of the road in his ambitious…

Chili pepper can help prevent fatal heart attack: Scientists

Scientists in Italy have again confirmed the power of chili pepper to reduce the mortality rate from heart attack and…

Police intercept Tramadol worth N54m, recovers 184 ATM cards

Bauchi State Police Command confirmed that the agency intercepted 4,000 packs of tramadol worth N54 million being transported to Potiskum in…

Ex-Borno governor Mohammed Goni loses claim to fat pension

The National Industrial Court, Abuja on Wednesday dismissed former Borno governor, Mohammed Goni’s suit for payment of pension and other…

Akure church set ablaze over missing baby

Angry youths have set ablaze a pentecostal church in Akure, Ondo state after the corpse of a year-old boy, initially…

Supreme Court affirms the elections of Makinde, El-Rufai

The Supreme Court on Wednesday affirmed the elections of Governor Seyi Makinde as governor of Oyo State and Governor Nasir…

Court sentences man for smoking aboard Air Peace flight

An Ogba Magistrate Court has sentenced a passenger caught smoking onboard an Air Peace flight to two weeks in prison. 

Former Reps Member vows to revamp Sports Ministry

Yobe State Commissioner of Youth, Sport and Social Development, Alhaji Goni Bukar Lawan said that sport is the only language…

Frivolous items in FG’s 2020 budget

The National Assembly has retained the N3. 327 billion which the executive proposed as travel expenses for President Muhammadu Buhari…