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Lagos

“Lagosians’ attitude to waste disposal must change”

Wahab said the state is in the process of decommissioning the dumpsites at Olusosun and Soulous III,

EFCC wants enhanced involvement of lawyers, CSOs in anti-corruption fight

Leaders of the delegations described their collaboration with the EFCC in the anti-corruption fight as a necessary step for the…
Bisola

Adelabu mourns Bisola Kola-Daisi

In a statement issued on Thursday in Abuja by Bolaji Tunji, Special Adviser on Strategic Communications and Media Relations to…
Drivers of LagRide, threaten boycott of services over threats by the platform’s operators to arrest them over alleged misconduct.

LagRide drivers to boycott services, plan protest over threat of arrest

LagRide management accused drivers of discouraging riders from using the LagRide app and promoting alternative ride-hailing services such as InDrive…
Sanwo-Olu

Lagos governor, others extol Okupe’s virtues

Sanwo-Olu, in a statement by his by Mr Gboyega Akosile, Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, described Okupe as a…
EFCC docks Mamman Nasir Ali, the son of former PDP chairman, one other over alleged N2.2 billion oil subsidy fraud

EFCC re-arraigns son of ex-PDP chairman for alleged N2.2bn oil subsidy fraud

In the amended charge, the defendants, as well as Oluwaseun Ogunbambo and Olabisi Abdul Afeez, who are both at large,…
Ekpoma

Okpebholo’s interest gives fresh breadth to AAU – Management

It would be recalled that the immediate past government of Mr Godwin Obaseki reduced the monthly allocation to the University…
Nigeria joins Ghana in urging reparations for slavery’s ‘historical wrongs’

ECOWAS must maintain conversation with Sahelian countries – Mahama

By Salif Atojoko Ghanaian President, John Mahama, on Thursday said ECOWAS must continue to dialogue between ECOWAS, Burkina Faso, Mali,…
Senate

Senate: Bill to amend Electoral Act passes second reading

The passage of the bill followed the presentation of the lead debate on the general principles of the bill by…
Court orders final forfeiture of ₦3.4bn, properties linked to alleged NNPC fraud

NNPC Ltd ready for Initial Public Offer

He said NNPC Ltd was currently engaging with prospective partners in an exercise tagged, “NNPC Ltd. IPO Beauty Parade” in…
Rivers APC Chairman, Tony Okocha, says declaration of emergency rule by President Bola Tinubu saved the state from situations of anarchy.

Tinubu’s emergency rule stopped Rivers from descending into anarchy – APC chieftain

Okocha said that the situation in Rivers was moving towards a state of lawlessness with non-state actors brandishing sophisticated weapons…
FRSC

Tanker crashes claim 555 lives across Nigeria in 5 years – FRSC

Mrs Joyce Alexander, Sector Commander, FRSC, Anambra Command, made the data known, in Awka on Thursday, during a town hall…
The police in Benin, Edo State arrests Iyayi Omokaro, for allegedly hacking his 38-year-old brother Friday Omokaro, to death with a cutlass.

Edo man hacks older brother to death with cutlass

A statement by the Command’s spokesman, CSP Moses Yamu, the two brothers had a misunderstanding that resulted into a fight,…
Two Kano men, Aliyu Hussaini, and Amir Zakariyya, bag death sentence for stabbing a newly wedded groom, Yazid Haruna, to death

Two Ekiti notorious armed robbers to die by hanging

Folorunso and Dele were arraigned before Justice Olusegun Ogunyemi on a three-count charge of conspiracy and armed robbery. During the…
Police assure adequate security for Eid-el-Fitr celebration in Ekiti

‘How Ekiti man hacked mother, sister to death inside farm’

The Ekiti Police Command spokesperson, Mr Sunday Abutu, in a statement made available to newsmen on Thursday in Ado-Ekiti said…
Ooni of Ife's wife, Olori Temitope celebrates birthday with Badagry school girls

Ooni of Ife’s wife, Olori Temitope celebrates birthday with Badagry school girls

The aim of outreach was to identify with the students with the message that "Mensuration is the pride of a…
Tinubu

Tinubu: How I will celebrate my 73rd birthday

The President’s 73rd birthday coincides with the holy month of Ramadan and comes two months before his administration’s second anniversary.…
Nigerian Navy deactivates three illegal refining sites at Oteghele in Obodo Omadino community, Warri South- West LGA of Delta State.

Navy destroys 3 illegal refining sites in Delta

The navy captain said that the illegal refining sites were laden with about 2,700 litres of stolen crude oil and…
Court sends 19-year-old ex-convict, Olaniyan Qudus, back to prison after he pleaded guilty to stealing church properties in Ibadan

Court sends ex-convict back to prison for stealing from church

Qudus was charged with two counts– conduct likely to cause a breach of peace and stealing. The prosecuting counsel, Insp…
Many families have been rendered homeless as a result of devastating rainstorm that swept through in Itobe District in Ofu LG Kogi State

Many rendered homeless as rainstorm wreaks havoc in Kogi

Speaking on the incident on Thursday, the Ejeh of Ofu, Alh. Akwu Obaje, described the damage as “disheartening” and called…
Police arraign the two Ibadan CAC church members on charges bordering on conspiracy and threat to life by the police.

Anambra woman Ugochi Ugbawu docked for stealing 11-month- old baby

The Prosecutor, Insp Chinyere Okechukwu, told the court that the defendant and others now at large committed the offences on…
Jet

NAF kills scores of terrorists in multi-wave airstrikes

He said the airstrikes also destroyed four terrorist gun trucks, two Toyota Hilux vehicles, and several makeshift shelters, forcing the…
Bisola

Shocking: Ajimobi’s eldest daughter Bisola dies at 42

He wrote: “The world has lost a shining star. Bisola was not just my wife; she was my partner in…
TETFund

TETFund to set up 72 specialised ICT centres

Additionally, he said due to the suspension of foreign scholarships, private universities scholars are eligible for research grants.
Police denies involvement in death of suspected IPOB sponsor

Church confirms release of kidnapped Catholic priest in Imo

He said, to forestall further incident of crime around the axis, a security checkpoint should be established around the place.
Tinubu

Tinubu approves four new members for NCDMB governing council

President Tinubu encourages the new members to leverage their expertise and dedication to enhance local content development within Nigeria's oil…
NNPP chieftain Ajadi hails Police officer Ojajuni's latest promotion

NNPP chieftain Ajadi reacts to Police officer Ojajuni’s latest promotion

Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo, the South-West leader of the New Nigeria People's Party (NNPP), has extended his warmest congratulations to Bode…
Plateau: 3 killed, 2 arrested as troops continue battle against terrorists

Troops arrest killers of Kaduna Catholic priest

"Both suspects are currently in custody and are undergoing further interrogation to shed more light on the circumstances surrounding the…
Ben Murray-Bruce

Ben Murray-Bruce counters Atiku: Says Akpabio not corrupt and is a pride to Nigeria

It will be recalled that in a recent interview with journalist Adesuwa Giwa-Osagie, the PDP presidential candidate said he had…
Omokri

Nigeria gives better opportunities than US, Britain, others – Reno Omokri

"Watch other countries. You will notice that they attack their leaders but don't attack their country. They promote their nations.…