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I feel fulfilled – 2018 MBGN, Ukah

Miss Anita Ukah, the immediate past Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria (MBGN) on Thursday said she was fulfilled having used…

Sanwo-Olu pens down golden words for Mobolaji Johnson as he visits family

Lagos State Governor Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Thursday paid a condolence visit to the family of the late former Military…

Mobolaji Johnson: We have lost a trailblazer – Lagos Speaker

The Speaker, Lagos State House of Assembly, Mr Mudashiru Obasa, has described the demise of Brig.-Gen. Mobolaji Johnson as a…

Xhaka explains anger at Arsenal fans

Granit Xhaka has blamed death threats to his family for his furious response to jeers from Arsenal fans during last…
Drug abusse

Over 14 million Nigerians are on drugs – report

World Drug Report 2019 has put drug use prevalence in Nigeria at 14.4 percent of the population, representing 14.4 million…

ASUU suspends proposed strike

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has suspended its proposed strike over Federal Government’s directive to enroll its members…

Navy arrests 5 vandals, recovers 3,400 litres of stolen petrol

The Nigerian Navy operatives attached to the Forward Operating Base (FOB), on Thursday arrested five suspected pipeline vandals with 136…

Kim Kardashian breaks internet with her halloween costume

Kim Kardashian channeled Elle Woods from 2001's Legally Blonde for Halloween this year and totally nailed it.

Supreme Court Verdict: Oyo APC congratulates Buhari, Osinbajo

The All Progressives Congress (APC), Oyo State Chapter has felicitated President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo on their victory…

NUJ suspends ex-president Odusile, 3 others

The National Executive Council (NEC) of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) on Thursday suspended its immediate past National President,…
APC

Edo Assembly crisis: APC members ask INEC to recall member-elect

The protracted crisis rocking the Edo State House of Assembly takes a new twist on Thursday, with members of the…

AfDB increases capital to record $208billion

The African Development Bank’s board approved a 125% capital increase to $208 billion from $93 billion on Thursday, the largest…

Police rescue 15 inmates chained in Lagos prayer house

The Lagos State Police Command on Thursday said it has rescued 15 inmates chained in a church at Ijegun Isheri…

Human Trafficking: NAPTIP seeks collaboration with FCTA

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), is seeking collaboration with the Federal Capital Territorial Administration…

Crown Prince Salman proposes Nigeria-Saudi council in talks with Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Riyadh accepted a proposal from the Saudi Crown Prince, Mohammed bin Salman, for the establishment…

Bluekey Investment’s N4bn scam and the big protest

Protesters who invested about N4 billion in the Bluekey Investment Club across the Niger Delta have stormed the office of…

Presidential Election: MURIC congratulates Buhari

The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), an NGO, on Thursday congratulated President Muhammadu Buhari on his victory at the Supreme Court…

Kaduna to export ginger, maize

The Kaduna State Government says it is working toward including ginger and maize as part of its export products 2020.

PEF GM Nnadi, Reps Mutu, others forfeit properties, cash to FG

Justice Folashade Ogunbanjo-Giwa of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday granted three separate interim forfeiture applications by the Economic…

Ogun plans waste management reforms

The Ogun Government, on Thursday, announced plans to launch a “clean-up” initiative, as part of efforts to maintain hygienic environment…

FG committed to enforcing ethical use of social media – Minister

The Federal Government says it is committed to ensuring a responsible and ethical use of the social media and airwaves…
Tankers

Apapa: Lawmaker decries return of tankers

Mr Mufutau Egberongbe, member representing Apapa Constituency in the House of Representatives, has raised alarm over the fresh invasion of…
N6bn money laundering case: Court dismisses Mompha’s no-case submission

Mompha, Lebanese associate’s arrests big breakthrough – Magu

The Acting Chairman of the EFCC, Ibrahim Magu, has described the recent arrest of an internet fraudster, Ismaila Mustapha, also…

Killer disease hits 117 Lagosians, LASG raises alarm

A killer disease known as gastroenteritis has invaded Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, with 117 residents of the state affected by the…

Ganduje orders death penalty for kidnappers in Kano

Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje on Thursday ordered the Ministry of Justice to amend the panel code to death penalty…

Islamic state announces Qurayshi as new leader

Terror group, the Islamic State has announced Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurayshi as its new leader. The appointment of al-Qurayshi as…

Wike sacks Permanent Secretary

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has sacked the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Lands and Survey, Mr. Dumo Jack.

Army focused on crushing insurgents, bandits – GOC

The Nigeria Army is focused on crushing insurgents, bandits and other criminal elements to make the country a safe place…

Buratai cautions media against giving prominence to terrorists

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai has urged the media to stop giving prominence to the activities of…

Hope for 60,000 HIV patients, as Sanwo-Olu strikes deal with US

Lagos State Government, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Thursday struck a deal with the United State Government for the supply of Anti-Retroviral…