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Nigeria’s pension fund hits N8.14 trillion

The National Pension Commission (PenCom) said that the total pension fund assets stood at N8.14 trillion as at May, 2018.

Abductors of Ex-Ondo chairman demand N10m ransom

The abductors of a former Chairman of Akure North Local Government Area (LGA) of Ondo State, Mr Dele Fagoriola, have…

Mugabe asks Zimbabweans not to vote for President Emmerson Mnangagwa

For former Zimbabwe leader, Robert Mugabe, it was payback time to President Emmerson Mnangagwa and other coup plotters in ZANU-PF…

Kwara APC prepares for Saraki’s exit

The Kwara chapter of the All Progressives Congress is already resetting itself for life after the impending exit of Senate…

181,000 pupils sit for JSS placement test in Lagos

The Lagos State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) said 181,000 primary six pupils from private and the public schools across…

Lagos sets to train Task Force personnel

The Lagos State Government is set to train Nigeria Police personnel attached to the Lagos State Task Force on 'Active…

Group tasks APC members on collection of PVCs, membership card

The Itesiwaju Ipinle Eko Vanguard, an Independent Campaign Group has stressed the need for members of the All Progressives Congress…

HIV/AIDS: Oyo enjoys low level of stigmatization – OYSACA

The Oyo State Government at the weekend stated that the level of stigmatisation against Persons Living With HIV, PLWHIV, in…

Ambode, Obaseki, others celebrate retiring clergy, Ademowo at 70

Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode and his counterpart in Edo State, Mr Godwin Obaseki on Sunday heaped accolades on…

Ambode’s order: Lagos shuts 5  Bonded Terminals, others in Ajegunle

The Lagos State Building Control Agency, LASBCA, at the weekend shutdown five illegal Bonded Terminals and five other buildings in Ajegunle…
A boat carrying migrants

Spain rescues 123 migrants

Spain’s maritime rescue service says it has saved 123 migrants trying to cross the Mediterranean Sea from North Africa. The…
Police said they are investigating certificate forgery allegations against four contestants in the NUJ election for the FCT.

Fake journalists in trouble in Oyo as NUJ sanitises profession

Following the increasing rate of fake news in the society, the Oyo State Council of Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ)…

Why Nigeria can’t severe ties with S/Africa over killings – Ex-envoy

The President of Association of Foreign Relations Professionals of Nigeria (AFRPN), Amb. Gani Lawal, has said that Nigerian cannot severe…

30 women give birth in Sokoto IDPs camp

Thirty pregnant women have given birth at the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camp in Gandi village where victims of July…

You have no moral right to accuse others of corruption, Benue Govt tells Oshiomhole

 The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr Adams Oshiomhole, lacks the moral right to accuse other leaders…

13 Benue LG chairmen decamp from APC to PDP

Thirteen out of the 23 local government chairmen in Benue State have defected from the All Progressives Congress (APC) to…

Gunmen abduct Ex-Ondo LG chairman

A former Chairman, Akure North Local Government Area of Ondo State, Dele Fagoriola, has been abducted by gunmen.

Buhari commiserates with Aliyu Gusau over wife’s death

President Muhammadu Buhari has commiserated with former Minister of Defence, Gen. Aliyu Mohammed Gusau (Rtd), on the death of his…

Five shot dead at Texas Nursing Home

Five people are dead in what investigators believe could be a murder-suicide at a nursing center and a nearby home…

2019 Hajj: Oyo pilgrims, states to fly directly from Ibadan airport – Ajimobi

Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State has stated that beginning from 2019, pilgrims from the state and other neighbouring states…

Oyo goes tough on human traffickers

Oyo State Government has vowed to bring to book any culprit found culpable in human trafficking in the state.

19-year old girl drugs friend, steals her N.9m property

The police at the Ilasan Division of the Lagos State Police Command, Lekki, Lagos, Southwest, Nigeria have arrested a 19-year…

Buhari commiserates with Kebbi on flood disasters

President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed his sympathy with the people of Kebbi State on the flood disasters that have destroyed…
FCTA shifts date for inauguration of commercial operations of the Abuja Rail Mass Transit system to May 29 from May 27 earlier announced.

Itakpe-Ajaokuta-Warri rail line 80% completed – Amaechi

The Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, says that Itakpe-Ajaokuta-Warri rail project is about 80 per cent completed and will…

NBC fines DAAR Communications

The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), has fined DAAR Communications (owner of AIT/Raypower) N500,000 for persistent violation of the provisions of…

Flood: Buhari commiserates with govt, people of Kebbi

President Muhammadu Buhari has sympathised with the people of Kebbi on the flood disasters that destroyed farmlands, crops and homes.

Kwankwaso’s defection will not affect APC – Ganduje

The Kano State Governor, Dr Abdullahi Ganduje ‎ says the defection of Sen. Rabiu Kwankwaso and other lawmakers to the…
FAAN gives reasons for spike in airfare

FAAN conducts mock emergency exercise at Lagos airport

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) on Friday night conducted a mock emergency exercise at the Murtala Muhammed Airport…

Late Hashidu was our emblem of peace – Sardauna Gombe

Malam Jamil Gwamna, the Sardauna Gombe, says Alhaji Abubakar Hashidu, the first elected governor of Gombe State was an emblem…

2018 Hajj: 540 Kano State intending pilgrims transported to Saudi Arabia

The first batch of 540 Kano State intending pilgrims have been transported to Saudi Arabia for the 2018 hajj. The…