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Beware of hypocrites, Oba Akiolu warns Sanwo-Olu

Lagos monarch, Oba Riliwanu Akiolu, has advised the state governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, against making hasty decisions, and to beware…

Video: Anthony Joshua arrives Lagos

Former World Boxing Heavyweight Champion of the world Anthony Joshua arrived Nigeria Thursday for a visit.

Tunisia recovers 38 more bodies from sunken migrant boat

A humanitarian official on Thursday said Tunisia’s navy has recovered 38 additional bodies from a migrant boat that sank off…

Ministerial list: Buhari holds secret meeting with Senate President, Others

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday night met behind closed doors with the leadership of the National Assembly (NASS) at the…
Twitter

Twitter: Users react as app went down

Users of the American online news and social networking service, Twitter, thrust out in large numbers to voice their concerns…

Read what Sanwo-Olu told Lagos traditional rulers

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Thursday revealed that his administration will work harmoniously with the traditional rulers for…
NAFDAC urged to regulate mode of processing cow hide into “ponmo”

LASG destroys seized toxic ‘Ponmo’

The Lagos State Government has reiterated that it will continue to apprehend importers of toxic and unwholesome products into the…

Lagos State Director of Public Affairs retires

The Lagos State Public Affairs Officers and media practitioners on Thursday celebrated a former Director of Public Affairs, Ministry of…

GTBank named best Bank in Africa at Euromoney Awards

Foremost African financial institution, Guaranty Trust Bank plc has been named the Best Bank in Africa 2019 by Euromoney at…

Makinde appoints Deputy Chief of Staff

Gov Seyi Makinde of Oyo state has approved the appointment of Mr Olawale Mogbonjubola, as his Deputy Chief of Staff.

Police Zone 2 arrests 8 suspected kidnappers, 135 others

No fewer than 143 persons, including eight suspected kidnappers, were arrested in Lagos and Ogun in the last three months,…
Petrol

Kyari didn’t suggest plans to increase petrol price — NNPC

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says it has no plans to increase the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS),…

Alagbado residents call for repair of Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway

Some residents of Alagbado on Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway have appealed to the Lagos State Government to repair the failed sections of…

You lied to gain public sympathy, Kemi Olunloyo fires Busola

Controversial blogger, Kemi Olunloyo has lashed out at Busola Dakolo again, just two days after giving some evidence to show…

Africa’s stolen assets in Western world worth $50bn – EFCC

The Economic and Financial Crime Commission, EFCC, on Thursday disclosed that stolen assets of African continent in Western world worth…

Logging: Cross River Assembly calls for lifting of embargo

The Cross River House of Assembly has called on the state government to lift the embargo placed on logging in…
Chief Magistrates’ Court in Iyaganku, Ibadan orders that Opeyemi Ajala be remanded for allegedly raping his 21-year-old daughter.

Man stabs neighbour to death with stone

An Ebute Meta Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos has ordered that a 27-year-old man, Emeka Okechukwu, be remanded in prison…

Sokoto governor receives freed kidnapped victims

Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State has received nine freed kidnapped victims released by Bandits from neighbouring Zamfara.

Obaseki dares ‘Abuja politicians’, says you can’t take over Edo Assembly

Edo Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has dared those he termed ‘Abuja politicians’ to come and take over activities of the…

Nigerian governors seek new deal on petrol subsidy

The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), has told Mele Kolo Kyari, the new Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum…

Read Buhari’s advice for UNGA President Ambassador Bande

President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Abuja formally congratulated Ambassador Tijjani Muhammad-Bande, President-elect of UN General Assembly and Nigeria’s Permanent Representative…

Trump begins mass deportation of immigrants

Nationwide raids to arrest immigrants who are in the United States illegally have been scheduled to begin Sunday, the Boston…

70-year-old dies in pit latrine

Ahmadu Haladu, a septuagenarian in Charo Katurke Village, Gezawa Local Government Area of Kano State, on Thursday, lost his life…

Read Goodluck Jonathan’s Speech at launch of Okurounmu’s Memoir

I am delighted to be here to celebrate Senator Femi Okurounmu, a patriot who has rendered a great service to…

How not to hold a baby, Meghan Markle shamed for how she held Archie

Fresh from celebrating the private christening of her son Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor, the duchess made a surprise appearance to watch…

Photos: Buhari meets UNGA president Tijjani Bande

President Muhammadu Buhari has met in Abuja with the newly elected President of the United Nations General Assembly(UNGA), Professor Tijjani…
Okezie Ikpeazu

Abia governor inaugurates Osisioma-Owerrinta 17Km Road

Abia Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu on Thursday inaugurated the reconstruction of a N4 billion Osisioma–Owerrinta Road measuring about 16.9 kilometres.

IGR: Ondo council area sets up taskforce

The Caretaker Chairman, Okitipupa Local Government Area of Ondo State, Omo’Oba Abayomi Adesanya, on Thursday inaugurated a taskforce to improve…

Flood: Pregnant woman, 2 others dead in Jos

Three persons, including a pregnant woman, have been killed by flood that swept through some parts of Zinariya community in…

Health, education: Lagos seeks collaboration with Netherlands

Lagos State governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Thursday said that his administration is to collaborate with the Netherlands on health,…